1983 Liverpool City Council election
1983 Liverpool City Council election
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Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 5 May 1983. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party retained overall control of the council.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was:
Party | Seats | ± | |
---|---|---|---|
Labour | ?? | ?? | |
Liberal Party (UK) | ?? | ?? | |
Conservative Party (UK) | ?? | ?? |
Contents
1 Election result
2 Ward results
2.1 Abercromby
2.2 Aigburth
2.3 Allerton
2.4 Anfield
2.5 Arundel
2.6 Breckfield
2.7 Broadgreen
2.8 Childwall
2.9 Church
2.10 Clubmoor
2.11 County
2.12 Croxteth
2.13 Dingle
2.14 Dovecot
2.15 Everton
2.16 Fazakerley
2.17 Gillmoss
2.18 Granby
2.19 Grassendale
2.20 Kensington
2.21 Melrose
2.22 Netherley
2.23 Old Swan
2.24 Picton
2.25 Pirrie
2.26 St. Mary's
2.27 Smithdown
2.28 Speke
2.29 Tuebrook
2.30 Valley
2.31 Vauxhall
2.32 Warbreck
2.33 Woolton
3 References
Election result[edit]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 23 | 69% | 47% | 76,176 | ||||
| Liberal | 9 | 27% | 29% | 47,021 | ||||
| Conservative | 3 | 9% | 21% | 34,363 | ||||
| Social Democratic | 0 | 0% | 3% | 4,306 | ||||
| Communist | 0 | 0% | 0.3% | 456 | ||||
| Independent | 0 | 0% | 0.04% | 73 |
[2]
Ward results[edit]
Abercromby[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Rutledge | 2,010 | 74% | ||
Liberal | C. J. Leahy | 371 | 14% | ||
Conservative | H. V. Tracy-Forster | 237 | 9% | ||
Communist | F. Carroll | 111 | 4% | ||
Majority | 1,773 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,370 | ||||
Turnout | 2,729 | 29% |
Aigburth[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Sir Trevor Jones | 2,624 | 46% | ||
Labour | J. D. Williams | 1,591 | 28% | ||
Conservative | J. Mass | 1,522 | 27% | ||
Majority | 1,033 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,755 | ||||
Turnout | 5,737 | 42% |
Allerton[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. S. Ross | 3,092 | 57% | ||
Social Democratic | W. M. Scott | 812 | 15% | ||
Labour | A. J. R. Scott-Samuel | 1,565 | 29% | ||
Majority | 1,527 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,752 | ||||
Turnout | 5,469 | 43% |
Anfield[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | P. V. Downes | 2,322 | 42% | ||
Labour | J. E. Roberts | 2,188 | 40% | ||
Conservative | A. Nugent | 988 | 18% | ||
Majority | 134 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,672 | ||||
Turnout | 5,498 | 43% |
Arundel[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Lyon-Taylor | 2,075 | 40% | ||
Liberal | S. Hicks | 2,016 | 38% | ||
Conservative | H. M. Rigby | 984 | 19% | ||
Social Democratic | G. Endicott | 106 | 2% | ||
Communist | J. C. Blevin | 63 | 1% | ||
Majority | 59 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,262 | ||||
Turnout | 5,244 | 43% |
Breckfield[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. McIntosh | 2,296 | 48% | ||
Liberal | Jimmy Kendrick | 2,189 | 46% | ||
Conservative | W. D. Henry | 253 | 5% | ||
Majority | 107 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,720 | ||||
Turnout | 4,738 | 40% |
Broadgreen[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. L. Dillon | 2,599 | 44% | ||
Liberal | I. Ilkin | 2,118 | 36% | ||
Conservative | S. Fitzsimmons | 1,219 | 21% | ||
Majority | 481 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,599 | ||||
Turnout | 5,936 | 44% |
Childwall[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | N. G. Chinn | 2,663 | 41% | ||
Labour | P. Kinsella | 1,323 | 21% | ||
Conservative | M. Kingston | 2,444 | 38% | ||
Majority | 189 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,704 | ||||
Turnout | 6,400 | 47% |
Church[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | E. M. Brash | 3,726 | 51% | ||
Conservative | T. P. Pink | 2,409 | 33% | ||
Labour | S. D. Fleming | 1,241 | 17% | ||
Majority | 1,317 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,934 | ||||
Turnout | 7,376 | 49% |
Clubmoor[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. P. Lafferty | 3,651 | 61% | ||
Liberal | W. F. Burke | 1,423 | 24% | ||
Conservative | S. Hicklin | 877 | 15% | ||
Majority | 2,228 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,597 | ||||
Turnout | 5,951 | 44% |
County[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | F. Mills | 2,542 | 44% | ||
Liberal | N. T. Cardwell | 2,370 | 41% | ||
Conservative | R. Hughes | 816 | 14% | ||
Majority | 172 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,071 | ||||
Turnout | 5,801 | 44% |
Croxteth[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | F. R. Butler | 2,845 | 50% | ||
Labour | A. Dunford | 2,022 | 36% | ||
Social Democratic | E. Gurny | 777 | 14% | ||
Majority | 823 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,746 | ||||
Turnout | 5,644 | 41% |
Dingle[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Clarke | 2,917 | 55% | ||
Liberal | C. Collins | 1,810 | 34% | ||
Conservative | D. W. Patmore | 532 | 10% | ||
Communist | J. Cook | 44 | 1% | ||
Majority | 1,107 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,690 | ||||
Turnout | 5,303 | 45% |
Dovecot[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. P. Johnson | 3,202 | 74% | ||
Conservative | R. J. A. Globe | 768 | 18% | ||
Social Democratic | H. Weaver | 341 | 8% | ||
Majority | 2,434 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,912 | ||||
Turnout | 4,311 | 36% |
Everton[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. Brady | 2,449 | 85% | ||
Conservative | P. M. Pedley | 215 | 7% | ||
Liberal | A. Williams | 171 | 6% | ||
Communist | J. Kay | 36 | 1% | ||
Majority | 2,234 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,673 | ||||
Turnout | 2,871 | 30% |
Fazakerley[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Nelson | 2,860 | 63% | ||
Labour | J. L. Linden | 2,807 | 62% | ||
Conservative | A. Brown | 1,113 | 25% | ||
Conservative | J. H. Brash | 1.002 | 22% | ||
Social Democratic | J. P. Prince | 544 | 12% | ||
Social Democratic | S. D. Jones | 503 | 11% | ||
Majority | 1,747 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,496 | ||||
Turnout | 4,517 | 39% |
Gillmoss[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | P. J. Murphy | 2,887 | 75% | ||
Conservative | A. Gore | 493 | 13% | ||
Social Democratic | P. J. Kellett | 472 | 12% | ||
Majority | 2,394 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,878 | ||||
Turnout | 3,852 | 32% |
Granby[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. D. Hamiltom | 2,360 | 52% | ||
Liberal | A. Damsell | 1,827 | 40% | ||
Conservative | D. N. Gillott | 264 | 6% | ||
Communist | E. F. Caddick | 69 | 2% | ||
Social Democratic | H. F. Clucas | 40 | 1% | ||
Majority | 533 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,618 | ||||
Turnout | 4,560 | 43% |
Grassendale[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Gerry P. Scott | 3,368 | 51% | ||
Conservative | J. Bennett | 2,324 | 35% | ||
Labour | E. A. Taylor | 783 | 12% | ||
Social Democratic | R. Isaacson | 174 | 3% | ||
Majority | 1,044 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,347 | ||||
Turnout | 6,649 | 54% |
Kensington[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Graham Hulme | 2,182 | 45% | ||
Labour | A. D. Fogg | 2,158 | 45% | ||
Conservative | T. N. Teppett | 496 | 10% | ||
Majority | 24 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,680 | ||||
Turnout | 4,836 | 38% |
Melrose[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. P. Lancaster | 2,677 | 55% | ||
Labour | P. A. Dunlop | 2,580 | 53% | ||
Liberal | K. Sewill | 1,868 | 39% | ||
Liberal | D. Vasmer | 1,776 | 37% | ||
Conservative | D. M. Cooper | 217 | 4% | ||
Conservative | C. Cooper | 215 | 4% | ||
Social Democratic | T. McDonald | 75 | 1.6% | ||
Social Democratic | J. Diamond | 72 | 1.5% | ||
Majority | 809 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,379 | ||||
Turnout | 4,835 | 42% |
Netherley[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Derek Hatton | 2,619 | 78% | ||
Conservative | A. Benfield | 438 | 13% | ||
Social Democratic | Ian Phillips | 307 | 9% | ||
Majority | 2,181 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,049 | ||||
Turnout | 3,364 | 42% |
Old Swan[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. Lloyd | 2,662 | 45% | ||
Liberal | J. Smith | 2,403 | 41% | ||
Conservative | J. L. D. Dowling | 812 | 14% | ||
Majority | 259 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,002 | ||||
Turnout | 5,877 | 49% |
Picton[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | John Bradley | 2,759 | 53% | ||
Labour | J. A. Devaney | 1,898 | 37% | ||
Conservative | B. Keefe | 463 | 9% | ||
Communist | J. G. Volleamere | 69 | 1% | ||
Majority | 861 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,725 | ||||
Turnout | 5,189 | 44% |
Pirrie[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. Black | 3,682 | 76% | ||
Conservative | J. F. Atkinson | 721 | 15% | ||
Social Democratic | D. Stephenson | 454 | 9% | ||
Majority | 2,961 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,217 | ||||
Turnout | 4,857 | 40% |
St. Mary's[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Humphries | 2,793 | 56% | ||
Liberal | E. M. Clein | 1,061 | 21% | ||
Conservative | R. A. Parkes | 995 | 20% | ||
Social Democratic | F. S. Roderick | 158 | 3% | ||
Majority | 1,732 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,741 | ||||
Turnout | 5,007 | 43% |
Smithdown[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | S. M. Jenkins | 2,454 | 54% | ||
Liberal | J. S. Clitherow | 1,964 | 43% | ||
Conservative | B. J. Ardrey | 146 | 3% | ||
Majority | 490 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,650 | ||||
Turnout | 4,564 | 43% |
Speke[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | K. Stewart | 2,552 | 78% | ||
Conservative | K. G. Watkin | 436 | 13% | ||
Liberal | J. D. Ball | 285 | 9% | ||
Majority | 2,116 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,740 | ||||
Turnout | 3,273 | 34% |
Tuebrook[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Richard Pine | 2,631 | |||
Liberal | J. Crawley | 2,482 | 47% | ||
Labour | D. W. Barratt | 1,918 | 36% | ||
Labour | V. J. Wagner | 1,703 | 32% | ||
Conservative | D. Ellis | 728 | 14% | ||
Conservative | F. Oldham | 616 | 12% | ||
Majority | 713 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,463 | ||||
Turnout | 5,277 | 42% |
Valley[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. J. Byrne | 2,697 | 67% | ||
Conservative | P. C. Stephen | 712 | 18% | ||
Liberal | E. R. Stephenson | 609 | 15% | ||
Majority | 1,985 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,916 | ||||
Turnout | 4,018 | 41% |
Vauxhall[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | P. E. Luckock | 2,787 | 89% | ||
Liberal | R. J. Flood | 230 | 7% | ||
Conservative | H. W. Drohan | 115 | 4% | ||
Majority | 2,557 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,647 | ||||
Turnout | 3,132 | 36% |
Warbreck[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Hackett | 1,982 | 37% | ||
Liberal | E. J. Lang | 1,681 | 31% | ||
Conservative | R. B. Flude | 1,697 | 31% | ||
Communist | K. C. Nelson | 64 | 1% | ||
Majority | 285 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,933 | ||||
Turnout | 5,424 | 39% |
Woolton[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A. McVeigh | 3,498 | 66% | ||
Labour | H. G. Kilduff | 1,097 | 21% | ||
Liberal | J. Joyce | 415 | 8% | ||
Majority | 2,401 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,790 | ||||
Turnout | 5,329 | 42% |
[3]
References[edit]
^ Liverpool Daily Post 6 May 1983
^ Liverpool Daily Post 6 May 1983
^ Liverpool Daily Post 6 May 1983
Categories:
- Liverpool City Council elections
- 1983 English local elections
- 20th century in Liverpool
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