Local by-elections 22 Sep 1983
Local by-elections 22 Sep 1983 was held on 22 September 1983. 6 seats were filled across 6 wards and divisions in 6 councils, from 15 candidates. Conservative Party won 3, The Labour Party won 2 and SDP-Liberal Alliance won 1.
- Date
- 22 September 1983
- Seats filled
- 6
- Candidates
- 15
- Councils
- 6
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 5 | 3 | 3,914 | 42.6% |
| The Labour Party | 5 | 2 | 1,747 | 19.0% |
| SDP-Liberal Alliance | 2 | 1 | 2,504 | 27.3% |
| Other | 3 | 0 | 1,020 | 11.1% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 1 | 1 | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 1 |
| Castle Point | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Chiltern | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Dorset | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Islwyn | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Westminster | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |