1983 Gloucester City Council election

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The 1983 Gloucester City Council election took place on 5 May 1983 to elect members of Gloucester City Council in England.

Results

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Gloucester City Council election, 1983[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 17 51.5
  Labour 11 33.3
  Alliance 5 15.2

Ward results

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Barnwood

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Barnwood 1983[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Hartshorne A. 1,818 49.2
Labour Ms. J. Morgan 1,329 36.0
Alliance C. Cole 545 14.8
Turnout 3,692 45.9
Conservative hold Swing

Barton

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Barton 1983 [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour D. Cosstick 1,137 46.7
Conservative Ms. H. Lane 970 39.8
Alliance J. Holmes 328 13.5
Turnout 2,435 42.7
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Eastgate

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Eastgate 1983[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour T. Ayland 1,243 41.8
Conservative C. Peak 1,047 35.2
Alliance Ms. M. Wells 682 22.9
Turnout 2,972 48.4
Labour hold Swing

Hucclecote

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Hucclecote 1983[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative T.* Wathen 1,630 47.1
Alliance A. Cox 1,266 36.6
Labour Ms. K. Mills 562 16.3
Turnout 3,458 55.5
Conservative hold Swing

Kingsholm

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Kingsholm 1983[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative E. Ede 1,271 36.4
Alliance Ms. J. Warlow 1,151 32.9
Labour Ms. J. Kirby 600 17.2
Ind. Conservative R.* Langston 472 13.5
Turnout 3,494 59.0
Conservative gain from Alliance Swing

Linden

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Linden 1983[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour K. Lee 1,053 38.0
Conservative Ms. B. Grimshaw 924 33.3
Alliance G. Martin 796 28.7
Turnout 2,773 47.6
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Longlevens

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Longlevens 1983[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative N.* Partridge 1,843 52.2
Labour T. Sherwood 868 24.6
Alliance M. Butler 822 23.3
Turnout 3,533 57.2
Conservative hold Swing

Matson

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Matson 1983[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour K. Stephens 1,263 53.0
Conservative Ms. J. Bracey 733 30.7
Alliance H. James 388 16.3
Turnout 2,384 36.7
Labour hold Swing

Podsmead

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Podsmead 1983[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance D.* Halford 1,923 63.5
Conservative F. Stephens 557 18.4
Labour R. Thomas 546 18.0
Turnout 3,026 51.4
Alliance hold Swing

Tuffley

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Tuffley 1983[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative T. Phillips 1,378 43.2
Labour R. Smith 1,314 41.2
Alliance S. O'Connor 497 15.6
Turnout 3.189 53.4
Conservative hold Swing

Westgate

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Westgate 1983[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ms.* F. Wilton 1,074 44.2
Alliance R. Welshman 863 35.5
Labour F. Stevens 492 20.3
Turnout 2,429 45.3
Conservative hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Council compositions by year". Google Drive. Retrieved 2 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Gloucester City Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
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