1984 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election

1984 UK local government election March 2020 March 2020 1984 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election England Coat_of_arms_of_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council.png parliamentary no 1983 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election 1983 1984 05 03 y 1986 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election 1986 21 of 63 seats to Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council 32 Trafford 84.png Map of results of 1984 election Leader of the Council Mike King Conservative Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Mike King Conservative Party (UK) Mike King Conservative Party (UK) 14 seats,45.1% St. Martin's 36 9 36 30,852 42.2% 2.9% Richard Mee Labour Party (UK) 6 seats,32.0% Sale Moor 21 6 19 2 26,112 35.7% 3.7% John Golding SDP-Liberal Alliance Priory 2 seats,22.9% 6 4 8 2 14,812 20.3% 2.6% Elections to Trafford Council were held on 3 May 1984. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 1988. The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council."Trafford M. B. C. Election Results Sheet, 29 June 1984", Trafford M.B.C.(1984). Due to the death of one of the candidates for Timperley ward after the close of nominations, the election for Timperley was postponed until 28 June 1984. The result shown on this page is the result of that election. Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party30,852 (42.2%)42.2 Conservative Party (UK) 2.99 (42.9%)9 21 Conservative Party (UK) 36 (57.1%)36 63 Conservative Party (UK)Labour Party26,112 (35.7%)35.7 Labour Party (UK) 3.78 (38.1%)8 21 Labour Party (UK) 2 19 (30.2%)19 63 Labour Party (UK)Alliance14,812 (20.3%)20.3 SDP-Liberal Alliance 2.6 4 (19.0%)4 21 SDP-Liberal Alliance 2 8 (12.7%)8 63 SDP-Liberal AllianceIndependent821 (1.1%)1.1 Independent (politician) N/A 0 (0.0%)0 21 Independent (politician) N/A 0 (0.0%)0 63 Independent (politician)Ecology Party503 (0.7%)0.7 Ecology Party N/A 0 (0.0%)0 21 Ecology Party N/A 0 (0.0%)0 63 Ecology Party + ↓ 19 8 36 Ward results Altrincham Altrincham Conservative Party (UK) G. R. Finch* 1,473 43.6 -5.7 Labour Party (UK) P. A. Baldwinson 1,312 38.8 +6.6 Liberal Party (UK) P. C. Barns 540 16.0 -2.5 Ecology Party A. M. Wildbore 53 1.6 +1.6 161 4.8 -12.3 3,378 42.2 +1.0 Conservative Party (UK) Bowdon Bowdon Conservative Party (UK) Barbara Sutton Hall* 2,563 73.1 +5.2 Labour Party (UK) J. B. Morton 594 16.9 +5.9 Ecology Party J. S. Menzies 350 10.0 +10.0 1,969 56.1 +9.3 3,507 39.6 -10.0 Conservative Party (UK) Broadheath Broadheath Conservative Party (UK) H. G. Lawton 1,579 46.2 -2.6 Labour Party (UK) G. Woodburn 1,252 36.7 +5.1 Social Democratic Party (UK) G. E. Evans 585 17.1 -2.5 327 9.6 -7.6 3,416 41.5 -5.0 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Brooklands Brooklands Conservative Party (UK) R. Barber 1,892 51.5 -11.8 Liberal Party (UK) Cecil Fink 1,365 37.2 +12.4 Labour Party (UK) Len Murkin 416 11.3 -0.7 527 14.3 -24.2 3,673 45.6 -6.0 Conservative Party (UK) Bucklow Bucklow Labour Party (UK) J. D. Paul* 1,451 55.6 -12.3 Independent (politician) F. M. Woods 408 15.6 +15.6 Conservative Party (UK) M. E. Hindley 335 12.8 -8.0 Independent (politician) R. Bennett 323 12.4 +12.4 Liberal Party (UK) J. Preston 94 3.6 -7.7 1,043 39.9 -7.2 2,611 37.8 +0.8 Labour Party (UK) Clifford Clifford Labour Party (UK) S. Rogers 2,306 71.0 +12.5 Conservative Party (UK) P. S. G. Westwell 943 29.0 -2.1 1,363 42.0 +14.7 3,249 37.7 -5.6 Labour Party (UK) Davyhulme East Davyhulme East Conservative Party (UK) Frank Eadie* 1,547 45.7 +1.0 Labour Party (UK) J. B. Roberts 1,177 34.8 +0.9 Liberal Party (UK) A. D. Sanders 660 19.5 -1.9 370 10.9 +0.2 3,384 43.7 -10.6 Conservative Party (UK) Davyhulme West Davyhulme West Labour Party (UK) L. M. Seex 1,997 47.4 +5.4 Conservative Party (UK) D. Makin 1,857 44.1 -1.3 Social Democratic Party (UK) K. W. Bower 358 8.5 -4.1 140 3.3 -0.1 4,212 48.9 -2.2 Labour Party (UK) Flixton Flixton Liberal Party (UK) Alan Vernon 1,590 38.4 -3.4 Conservative Party (UK) Neil Fitzpatrick* 1,551 37.5 -2.8 Labour Party (UK) M. J. Goggins 996 24.1 +6.2 39 0.9 -0.6 4,137 51.7 -4.3 Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Hale Hale Conservative Party (UK) Roy Godwin* 2,444 62.9 -6.3 Liberal Party (UK) John Mulholland 1,108 28.5 +5.5 Labour Party (UK) M. A. Busteed 236 6.1 -1.7 Ecology Party J. J. Wharton 100 2.6 +2.6 1,336 34.4 -11.8 3,888 44.2 -4.2 Conservative Party (UK) Longford Longford Labour Party (UK) M. E. Cottam* 1,848 54.3 +9.9 Conservative Party (UK) I. B. Simmonds 1,556 45.7 -0.2 292 8.6 +7.1 3,404 44.3 -4.8 Labour Party (UK) Mersey-St. Mary's Mersey St. Marys Conservative Party (UK) D. F. Silverman 2,212 58.9 -0.8 Liberal Party (UK) J. B. Weightman 914 24.3 -2.6 Labour Party (UK) M. R. H. Bradbury 631 16.8 +3.4 1,298 34.5 +1.7 3,757 39.1 -7.4 Conservative Party (UK) Park Park Labour Party (UK) C. Reid 1,413 55.3 +6.0 Conservative Party (UK) D. Meadowcroft 883 34.6 -3.1 Liberal Party (UK) C. R. Hedley 259 10.1 -2.9 530 20.7 +9.1 2,555 40.2 -5.5 Labour Party (UK) Priory Priory Liberal Party (UK) John Golding* 1,307 39.7 -7.0 Conservative Party (UK) P. Schofield 1,139 34.6 -1.1 Labour Party (UK) Roland Griffin 848 25.7 +8.1 168 5.1 -5.8 3,294 41.3 -3.8 Liberal Party (UK) Sale Moor Sale Moor Labour Party (UK) Barry Brotherton* 1,376 41.7 +1.2 Conservative Party (UK) E. A. Robinson 1,153 35.0 -0.1 Social Democratic Party (UK) R. C. Tweed 769 23.3 -1.0 223 6.8 +1.4 3,298 42.1 -4.6 Labour Party (UK) St. Martin's St. Martins Labour Party (UK) Alan Hadley* 2,130 52.6 0 Conservative Party (UK) P. Bates 1,275 31.5 -2.2 Liberal Party (UK) S. Corbett 642 15.9 +2.2 855 21.1 +2.3 4,047 42.7 -1.5 Labour Party (UK) Stretford Stretford Conservative Party (UK) F. D. Redfern 1,616 45.8 -1.6 Labour Party (UK) J. F. L. Wood 1,496 42.4 +2.3 Social Democratic Party (UK) L. L. Sumner 416 11.8 -0.7 120 3.4 -3.8 3,528 43.3 -4.7 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Talbot Talbot Labour Party (UK) D. L. Sullivan* 1,744 67.6 +5.5 Conservative Party (UK) C. J. Levenston 747 28.9 +2.6 Independent (politician) K. J. Martin 90 3.5 +3.5 997 38.6 +2.8 2,581 35.2 -4.4 Labour Party (UK) Timperley Timperley (election held 28 June 1984) Liberal Party (UK) John Davenport 1,590 45.1 +3.5 Conservative Party (UK) A. Rhodes 1,252 35.5 -9.9 Labour Party (UK) A. G. Hodson 687 19.5 +6.5 338 9.6 +5.8 3,529 39.1 -10.0 Liberal Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Urmston Urmston Conservative Party (UK) Colin Warbrick* 1,515 44.0 -1.0 Labour Party (UK) David Acton 1,355 39.3 +7.1 Social Democratic Party (UK) P. J. Carlon 576 16.7 -6.2 160 4.6 +0.1 3,446 44.0 -6.2 Conservative Party (UK) Village Village Liberal Party (UK) Ray Bowker* 2,039 48.5 +13.4 Conservative Party (UK) J. F. Burke 1,320 31.4 -6.7 Labour Party (UK) E. A. Starkey 847 20.1 -6.7 719 17.1 +14.1 4,206 49.7 -2.1 Liberal Party (UK) By-elections between 1984 and 1986 Flixton By-Election 23 May 1985 Liberal Party (UK) J. E. Parry 1,608 40.5 +2.1 Conservative Party (UK) A. M. Durbin 1,213 30.6 -6.9 Labour Party (UK) M. J. Goggins 1,146 28.9 +4.8 395 10.0 +9.1 3,967 49.4 +2.2 Liberal Party (UK) Altrincham By-Election 6 March 1986 Labour Party (UK) J. F. L. Wood 1,150 38.2 -0.6 Conservative Party (UK) S. M. A. O'Beirne 983 32.7 -10.9 Social Democratic Party (UK) B. M. Keeley-Huggett 793 26.4 +26.4 Green Party (UK) N. J. Eadie 81 2.7 +1.1 167 5.6 +0.8 3,007 37.4 -11.9 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Urmston By-Election 6 March 1986 Labour Party (UK) D. Acton 1,321 44.7 +5.4 Conservative Party (UK) E. May 871 29.5 -14.5 Social Democratic Party (UK) P. J. Carlon 762 25.8 +9.1 450 15.2 +10.6 2,954 37.1 -6.9 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) References expanded Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election 1984 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1984 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election