1982 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election

none 1982 United Kingdom local elections 1982 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election England Coat of arms of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council.png parliamentary no 1980 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election 1980 1982 05 06 y 1983 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election 1983 22 of 66 seats (One Third)to Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 34 40.5% (3.7%)https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwA-5RleSByddnRJTWp1MTFCX3M/view?usp=sharing Local Election Summaries 1982 The Elections Centre 16 December 2018 Wirral Council Election Results Map 1982.svg Map of results of 1982 election Leader of the Council David Fletcher Conservative Leader of the Council after election David Fletcher Conservative Cllr David Fletcher (cropped).jpg 120 120 160 center Blank David Fletcher Conservative Party (UK) 12 seats,46.3% Thurstaston 37 11 35 2 46,981 44.5% 1.8% Lab Andrew Davies Labour Party (UK) 9 seats,37.9% Bidston 23 8 25 2 29,345 27.8% 10.1% SDP–Lib Roy Perkins SDP–Liberal Alliance Claughton 2 seats,15.4% 6 3 6 29,175 27.6% 12.2%December 2018 December 2018 The 1982 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council in England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Wirral-1973-2012.pdf Metropolitan Borough of Wirral Election Results 1973-2012 (Pg. 5 and 6) The Elections Centre 16 December 2018 This election was held on the same day as other local elections. The second third of the council was up for election to new boundaries.The Borough of Wirral (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979 After the election, the composition of the council was: PartySeats±Conservative 35 2Labour 25 2SDP-Liberal Alliance 6 Council compositions https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BwA-5RleSBydOS11WmRkNk9MSkE/view?pref=2&pli=1 The Elections Centre 27 July 2018 Election results Overall election result Overall result compared with 1980. Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council election result, 1982PartyCandidatesVotes Stood ElectedNet % of total % № Net % Conservative Party (UK) 22 11 2 50.0 44.5 46,981 1.8 Labour Party (UK) 20 8 2 36.4 27.8 29,345 10.1 SDP–Liberal Alliance 22 3 13.6 27.6 29,175 12.2 Ecology Party 2 0 0.0 0.1 135 Ward results Bebington Bebington Conservative Party (UK) Frank Theaker 3,179 57.1 2.8 Labour Party (UK) P. McCarthy 1,253 22.5 6.6 SDP-Liberal Alliance M. Dooher 1,132 20.3 9.2 1,926 34.6 3.8 11,455 48.6 5.0 Conservative Party (UK) (new seat) 1.9 Bidston Bidston Labour Party (UK) John Cocker 2,933 75.5 5.9 SDP–Liberal Alliance Patricia Williams 506 13.0 8.1 Conservative Party (UK) T. Birkett 444 11.4 2.3 2,427 62.5 5.1 11,422 34.0 0.8 Labour Party (UK) 2.6 https://democracy.wirral.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=133 Councillor Pat Williams Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 17 December 2018 12 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180612144020/https://democracy.wirral.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=133 dead Birkenhead Birkenhead Labour Party (UK) W. Craig 2,328 59.4 7.0 SDP–Liberal Alliance C. Lloyd 1,081 27.6 7.0 Conservative Party (UK) F. Dawson 507 12.9 0.1 1,247 31.8 13.9 11,780 33.2 3.7 Labour Party (UK) (new seat) 7.0 Bromborough Bromborough Labour Party (UK) E. Williams 1,993 40.8 11.5 Conservative Party (UK) E. Davies 1,826 37.4 1.5 SDP–Liberal Alliance H. Kelsall 1,066 21.8 10.0 167 3.4 13.1 11,606 42.1 0.2 Labour Party (UK) (new seat) 6.5 Clatterbridge Clatterbridge Conservative Party (UK) J. Zowe 3,700 60.7 0.8 SDP-Liberal Alliance Thomas Harney 1,395 22.9 6.5 Labour Party (UK) M. Benson 996 16.4 7.3 2,305 37.8 1.6 13,523 45.0 1.4 Conservative Party (UK) (new seat) 0.8 https://democracy.wirral.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=182 Councillor Tom Harney Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 17 December 2018 12 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180612144111/https://democracy.wirral.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=182 dead Claughton Claughton SDP-Liberal Alliance Roy Perkins 1,865 46.8 9.9 Conservative Party (UK) Ian McKellar 1,073 26.9 5.7 Labour Party (UK) A. Keating 988 24.8 3.3 Ecology Party B. Pemberton 58 1.5 0.9 792 19.9 15.6 10,920 36.5 8.9 SDP-Liberal Alliance (new seat) 7.8 Eastham Eastham SDP-Liberal Alliance Phillip Gilchrist 3,021 51.8 22.1 Conservative Party (UK) M. Evans 1,662 28.5 8.9 Labour Party (UK) Geoff Barker 1,145 19.6 13.3 1,359 23.3 N/A 12,021 48.5 6.0 SDP-Liberal Alliance (new seat) 13.9 https://democracy.wirral.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=144 Councillor Phil Gilchrist 16 July 2023 Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 17 December 2018 12 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180612143906/https://democracy.wirral.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=144 dead Egerton Egerton Labour Party (UK) Alec Dunn 1,755 39.4 5.1 Conservative Party (UK) Myrra Lea 1,615 36.3 2.9 SDP–Liberal Alliance Simon Holbrook 1,085 24.4 2.4 140 3.1 8.0 11,584 38.5 1.2 Labour Party (UK) (new seat) 4.0 https://democracy.wirral.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=160 Councillor Simon Holbrook Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council 17 December 2018 12 June 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180612142330/https://democracy.wirral.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=160 dead Heswall Heswall Conservative Party (UK) P. Wilson 3,928 76.5 3.0 SDP-Liberal Alliance D. Horton-Smith 903 17.6 6.2 Labour Party (UK) J. Hall 306 6.0 3.1 3,025 58.9 9.2 12,856 40.0 1.9 Conservative Party (UK) (new seat) 4.6 Hoylake Hoylake Conservative Party (UK) B. Amyes 3,626 63.1 8.5 SDP-Liberal Alliance P. Barker 2,118 36.9 20.5 1,508 26.3 29.0 12,648 45.4 10.3 Conservative Party (UK) (new seat) 14.5 Leasowe Leasowe Labour Party (UK) John Clark 1,939 53.7 15.1 Conservative Party (UK) E. Sanders 949 26.3 3.0 SDP–Liberal Alliance B. Thomas 724 20.0 12.0 990 27.4 18.1 10,955 33.0 Labour Party (UK) (new seat) 9.1 Liscard Liscard Conservative Party (UK) S. Morgan 2,355 48.3 2.1 Labour Party (UK) M. Mannin 1,321 27.1 11.1 SDP-Liberal Alliance M. Canning 1,198 24.6 9.0 1,034 21.2 13.3 12,248 39.8 5.1 Conservative Party (UK) (new seat) 6.6 Moreton Moreton Conservative Party (UK) A. Young 1,749 44.8 2.3 Labour Party (UK) P. Taylor 1,168 29.9 14.8 SDP-Liberal Alliance J. Richardson 988 25.3 17.2 581 14.9 12.5 9,389 41.6 13.5 Conservative Party (UK) (new seat) 6.3 New Brighton New Brighton Conservative Party (UK) Jack Redhead 2,498 56.1 2.0 Labour Party (UK) I. Jackson 1,003 22.5 0.8 SDP-Liberal Alliance F. Storey 950 21.3 1.6 1,495 33.6 2.8 11,731 37.9 5.1 Conservative Party (UK) (new seat) 1.4 Oxton Oxton SDP-Liberal Alliance Gordon Lindsay 2,627 53.7 11.3 Conservative Party (UK) F. Morton 1,471 30.1 5.2 Labour Party (UK) A. Chape 719 14.7 7.6 Ecology Party J. Bell 77 1.6 New 1,156 23.6 16.6 11,458 42.7 1.4 SDP-Liberal Alliance (new seat) 8.3 Prenton Prenton Conservative Party (UK) M. Baker 2,850 48.9 10.1 Labour Party (UK) Vincent McGee 1,772 30.4 10.6 SDP-Liberal Alliance M. Miller 1,204 20.7 New 1,078 18.5 0.4 12,701 45.9 8.1 Conservative Party (UK) (new seat) 0.3 Royden Royden Conservative Party (UK) W. Lloyd 2,979 65.5 0.6 SDP-Liberal Alliance A. Colwell 1,570 34.5 13.4 1,409 31.0 12.8 11,276 40.3 8.5 Conservative Party (UK) (new seat) 6.4 Seacombe Seacombe Labour Party (UK) A. Cowderoy 2,192 49.2 17.8 SDP–Liberal Alliance P. Revans 1,177 26.4 17.4 Conservative Party (UK) L. Kennedy 1,088 24.4 0.3 1,015 22.8 20.1 12,917 34.5 4.7 Labour Party (UK) (new seat) 10.1 Thurstaston Thurstaston Conservative Party (UK) David Fletcher 3,328 67.3 8.8 SDP-Liberal Alliance D. Baxter 1,145 23.1 New Labour Party (UK) Keith Rimmer 474 9.6 14.3 2,183 44.1 8.0 11,957 41.4 9.2 Conservative Party (UK) (new seat) 4.0 Tranmere Tranmere Labour Party (UK) J. Kellett 2,138 59.8 6.6 SDP–Liberal Alliance Peter Hollingworth 747 20.9 12.0 Conservative Party (UK) P. Entwistle 693 19.4 2.1 1,391 38.9 6.0 11,187 32.0 0.8 Labour Party (UK) (new seat) 3.0 Upton Upton Labour Party (UK) Colin Penfold 2,345 44.7 13.9 Conservative Party (UK) D. Bartlett 1,798 34.3 7.1 SDP–Liberal Alliance Eric Copestake 1,106 21.1 New 547 10.4 6.8 12,506 42.0 3.8 Labour Party (UK) (new seat) 3.4 Wallasey Wallasey Conservative Party (UK) P. Moir 3,663 63.1 2.8 SDP-Liberal Alliance J. Forbes 1,567 27.0 10.8 Labour Party (UK) C. Bretherton 577 9.9 8.0 2,096 36.1 12.0 12,611 46.0 2.8 Conservative Party (UK) (new seat) 6.0 Notes • italics denote a sitting councillor • bold denotes the winning candidate n References Mellows-Facer Adam 10 May 2006 https://researchbriefings.parliament.uk/ResearchBriefing/Summary/RP06-26 Local election 2006 parliament.uk 29 December 2018https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2003/locals/html/330.stm 1 May 2003 BBC NEWS VOTE 2003 WIRRAL BBC News 29 December 2018 Category:1982 English local elections 1982 Category:1980s in Merseyside