1984 Liverpool City Council election
1984 Liverpool City Council election
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Elections to Liverpool City Council were held on 3 May 1984. 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 | ?? | ?? | |
| SDP | ?? | ?? | |
| Conservative | ?? | ?? | |
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 | 21 | 63% | 46% | 90,219 | ||||
| | Liberal | 10 | 29% | 35% | 67,234 | ||||
| | Conservative | 3 | 9% | 19% | 37,055 | ||||
| | Communist | 0 | 0% | 0.1% | 250 | ||||
[2]
Ward results[edit]
Abercromby[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. A. Devaney | 2,739 | 80% | ||
Liberal | C. J. Leahy | 350 | 10% | ||
Conservative | H. V. Tracy-Forster | 252 | 7% | ||
Communist | F. Carroll | 92 | 3% | ||
| Majority | 2,389 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,960 | ||||
Turnout | 3,433 | 38% | |||
Aigburth[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Cathy Hancox | 3,683 | 53% | ||
Labour | J. D. Williams | 1,901 | 27% | ||
Conservative | J. Mass | 1,329 | 19% | ||
| Majority | 1,782 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,502 | ||||
Turnout | 6,913 | 51% | |||
Allerton[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sheila Craine | 3,446 | 50% | ||
Social Democratic | W. M. Scott | 1,783 | 26% | ||
Labour | Dawn Booth | 1,609 | 24% | ||
| Majority | 1,663 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,717 | ||||
Turnout | 6,838 | 54% | |||
Anfield[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jacqueline Crowley | 2,870 | 43% | ||
Liberal | R. Johnston | 2,553 | 38% | ||
Conservative | Myrna Fitzsimmons | 1,308 | 19% | ||
| Majority | 317 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,540 | ||||
Turnout | 6,731 | 54% | |||
Arundel[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | S. J. Hicks | 2,404 | 43% | ||
Labour | M. V. Roberts | 2,334 | 42% | ||
Conservative | H. M. Rigby | 815 | 15% | ||
Communist | J. C. Blevin | 63 | 1% | ||
| Majority | 70 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,114 | ||||
Turnout | 5,616 | 46% | |||
Breckfield[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | S. J. Ellison | 2,911 | 50% | ||
Liberal | D. M. B. Crofts | 2,699 | 46% | ||
Conservative | A. Brill | 208 | 4% | ||
| Majority | 212 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,508 | ||||
Turnout | 5,818 | 51% | |||
Broadgreen[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Rosemary Cooper | 3,500 | 48% | ||
Labour | R. Quinn | 2,982 | 41% | ||
Conservative | S. Fitzsimmons | 756 | 10% | ||
| Majority | 518 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,532 | ||||
Turnout | 7,238 | 53% | |||
Childwall[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Eddie Clein | 3,694 | 48% | ||
Conservative | W. A. N. Fearenside | 2,581 | 34% | ||
Labour | D. J. Phillips | 1,429 | 19% | ||
| Majority | 1,113 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,718 | ||||
Turnout | 7,704 | 56% | |||
Church[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Mike Storey | 4,306 | 50% | ||
Conservative | R. F. Symington | 2,656 | 31% | ||
Labour | P. J. Thompson | 1,661 | 19% | ||
| Majority | 1,650 | ||||
Registered electors | 14,897 | ||||
Turnout | 8,623 | 58% | |||
Clubmoor[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Lafferty | 4,050 | 60% | ||
Social Democratic | J. P. Prince | 1,693 | 25% | ||
Conservative | A. G. Wilson | 1,002 | 15% | ||
| Majority | 2,357 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,926 | ||||
Turnout | 6,745 | 48% | |||
County[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Paul Clark | 3,932 | 54% | ||
Labour | M. P. Bolland | 2,971 | 40% | ||
Conservative | C. P. Loller | 439 | 6% | ||
| Majority | 961 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,973 | ||||
Turnout | 7,342 | 57% | |||
Croxteth[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | G. E. Brandwood | 3,413 | 47% | ||
Labour | Frank Vaudrey | 2,299 | 31% | ||
Social Democratic | S. F. Jacobs | 1,603 | 22% | ||
| Majority | 1,114 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,703 | ||||
Turnout | 7,315 | 53% | |||
Dingle[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | P. Ferguson | 3,095 | 52% | ||
Liberal | Richard Kemp | 2,339 | 39% | ||
Conservative | D. W. Patmore | 462 | 8% | ||
Communist | J. Cook | 30 | 1% | ||
| Majority | 756 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,453 | ||||
Turnout | 5,926 | 52% | |||
Dovecot[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E. Burke | 3,454 | 70% | ||
Conservative | J. F. MacMillan | 849 | 17% | ||
Liberal | C. Mayes | 654 | 13% | ||
| Majority | 2,605 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,965 | ||||
Turnout | 4,957 | 41% | |||
Everton[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Parry | 3,186 | 87% | ||
Conservative | C. Freemantle | 282 | 8% | ||
Liberal | J. P. Murray | 213 | 6% | ||
| Majority | 2,904 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,290 | ||||
Turnout | 3,681 | 40% | |||
Fazakerley[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | D. J. Lloyd | 3,293 | 60% | ||
Conservative | A. Brown | 1,091 | 20% | ||
Social Democratic | S. D. Jones | 1,080 | 20% | ||
| Majority | 2,202 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,448 | ||||
Turnout | 5,464 | 48% | |||
Gillmoss[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. L. Rimmer | 3,836 | 77% | ||
Conservative | P. C. Ferris | 634 | 13% | ||
Social Democratic | B. Coleman | 490 | 10% | ||
| Majority | 3,202 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,927 | ||||
Turnout | 4,960 | 42% | |||
Granby[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. Doswell | 2,715 | 56% | ||
Liberal | A. Damsell | 1,890 | 39% | ||
Conservative | D. N. Gillott | 187 | 4% | ||
Communist | E. F. Caddick | 65 | 1% | ||
| Majority | 825 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,350 | ||||
Turnout | 4,857 | 47% | |||
Grassendale[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | J. C. Greenwood | 4,221 | 55% | ||
Conservative | J. H. Lea | 2,511 | 33% | ||
Labour | S. D. Flemming | 958 | 12% | ||
| Majority | 1,710 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,313 | ||||
Turnout | 7,690 | 62% | |||
Kensington[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. D. Fogg | 3,001 | 49% | ||
Liberal | Frank Doran | 2,679 | 44% | ||
Conservative | T. Caulfield | 422 | 7% | ||
| Majority | 322 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,600 | ||||
Turnout | 6,102 | 48% | |||
Melrose[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | V. J. Wagner | 3,303 | 58% | ||
Liberal | D. Vasmer | 2,116 | 37% | ||
Conservative | Angela Oliver | 246 | 4% | ||
| Majority | 1,187 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,779 | ||||
Turnout | 5,665 | 48% | |||
Netherley[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Harper | 2,566 | 72% | ||
Social Democratic | Ian Phillips | 580 | 16% | ||
Conservative | Ann Nugent | 431 | 12% | ||
| Majority | 1,986 | ||||
Registered electors | 7,730 | ||||
Turnout | 3,577 | 46% | |||
Old Swan[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | P. J. Lloyd | 3,126 | 51% | ||
Liberal | J. Rossington | 2,136 | 35% | ||
Conservative | Pauline Dougherty | 887 | 14% | ||
| Majority | 990 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,989 | ||||
Turnout | 6,149 | 51% | |||
Picton[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Pamela Bradley | 3,569 | 56% | ||
Labour | A. C. Snowden | 2,391 | 37% | ||
Conservative | S. M. Sugden | 419 | 7% | ||
| Majority | 1,178 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,626 | ||||
Turnout | 6,379 | 55% | |||
Pirrie[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | H. Dalton | 3,949 | 70% | ||
Social Democratic | D. Stephenson | 804 | 14% | ||
Conservative | M. Kingston | 880 | 16% | ||
| Majority | 3,069 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,242 | ||||
Turnout | 5,633 | 46% | |||
St. Mary's[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. Mulhearn | 2,972 | 51% | ||
Liberal | M. N. Bestel | 2,149 | 37% | ||
Conservative | M. S. Gill | 727 | 12% | ||
| Majority | 823 | ||||
Registered electors | 11,613 | ||||
Turnout | 5,848 | 50% | |||
Smithdown[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dorothy Matthews | 2,884 | 59% | ||
Liberal | Anne Clitherow | 1,810 | 37% | ||
Conservative | S. J. Melia | 173 | 4% | ||
| Majority | 1,074 | ||||
Registered electors | 10,331 | ||||
Turnout | 4,867 | 47% | |||
Speke[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Ord | 3,607 | 80% | ||
Labour | F. M. Dowling | 3,543 | 79% | ||
Liberal | J. D. Ball | 466 | 10% | ||
Liberal | Katherine Watson | 405 | 10% | ||
Conservative | C. W. Harpin | 427 | 9% | ||
Conservative | K. G. Watkin | 363 | 8% | ||
| Majority | 3,141 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,715 | ||||
Turnout | 4,500 | 46% | |||
Tuebrook[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | S. R. Radford | 3,492 | 53% | ||
Labour | J. E. Roberts | 2,412 | 36% | ||
Conservative | J. Irving | 706 | 11% | ||
| Majority | 1,080 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,419 | ||||
Turnout | 6,610 | 53% | |||
Valley[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | H. Smith | 2,961 | 63% | ||
Conservative | S. R. Marsden | 1,054 | 22% | ||
Liberal | Veronica Best | 688 | 15% | ||
| Majority | 1,907 | ||||
Registered electors | 9,778 | ||||
Turnout | 4,703 | 48% | |||
Vauxhall[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paul Orr | 3,031 | 94% | ||
Conservative | H. W. Drohan | 208 | 6% | ||
| Majority | 2,823 | ||||
Registered electors | 8,038 | ||||
Turnout | 2,823 | 40% | |||
Warbreck[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Elsie Lang | 2,707 | 40% | ||
Labour | T. A. Prout | 2,515 | 37% | ||
Conservative | R. Gould | 1,558 | 23% | ||
| Majority | 192 | ||||
Registered electors | 13,914 | ||||
Turnout | 6,780 | 49% | |||
Woolton[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ruth Dean | 4,696 | 69% | ||
Labour | R. J. Lafferty | 1,208 | 18% | ||
Liberal | D. E. Huish | 951 | 14% | ||
| Majority | 3,488 | ||||
Registered electors | 12,857 | ||||
Turnout | 3,488 | 53% | |||
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References[edit]
^ Liverpool Daily Post 4 May 1984
^ Liverpool Daily Post 4 May 1984
^ Liverpool Daily Post 4 May 1984
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