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    1982 handbook

    Sandwell: 1982 local elections

    24 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1981) (72 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 54 · Conservative 17 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1 · Other 0

    After (end of 1982) (72 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 54 · Conservative 15 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 3 · Other 0

    Ward results

    ABBEY1 seat · turnout 38.6%
    N. NivenConservative1,678
    Barry TaylorLabour1,506
    K. ButlerLib/Sdp666
    Blackheath1 seat · turnout 26.2%
    W. WillettsLabour1,405
    D. NicholasConservative754
    B. JordanLib/Sdp413
    Bristnall1 seat · turnout 33.0%
    R. SmithLabour1,392
    G. HarrisonConservative1,178
    J. KernowanLib/Sdp770
    Charlemont1 seat · turnout 33.8%
    R. WoodhouseConservative1,839
    C. PiktaLib/Sdp985
    N. CollettLabour646
    Cradley Heath & Old Hill1 seat · turnout 32.1%
    A. SouthallLabour1,539
    D GillConservative897
    A. CollingbourneLib/Sdp720
    Friar Park1 seat · turnout 27.5%
    R. HandleyLabour1,259
    H. HunterLib/Sdp837
    D. JohnsonConservative576
    Great Barr1 seat · turnout 42.1%
    S. SmithLib/Sdp2,327
    F. BetteridgeConservative1,432
    G. HuntLabour531
    Great Bridge1 seat · turnout 25.0%
    A. LawLabour1,047
    C MurrayConservative767
    D. HosellLib/Sdp429
    Greets Green and Lyng1 seat · turnout 29.6%
    R. SteventonLabour1,459 ✓
    P. JonesLib/Sdp642
    N. HumphreysConservative608
    J. CollettMOD LAB119
    C. AllsoppNF38
    Hateley Heath1 seat · turnout 20.7%
    G. SmithLabour1,066
    P. BradbournConservative727
    M. TurnerLib/Sdp425
    Langley1 seat · turnout 35.2%
    P. SullivanLabour1,616
    D. KeelingConservative1,258
    R. GormanLib/Sdp754
    Newton1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    S. PhillipsLib/Sdp2,039
    F. BirdConservative1,173
    R MeliaLabour677
    Old Warley1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    H WhitehouseConservative2,103 ✓
    H. KrivineLabour769
    P. HazlehurstLIB421
    A. JukesIndependent345
    Oldbury2 seats · turnout 31.4%
    W. CarterLabour1,604
    A. ClayLabour1,372
    L. FletcherConservative732
    V. AndrewsConservative711
    R. DegvilleLib/Sdp643
    G. HarleyLib/Sdp561
    Princes End1 seat · turnout 20.6%
    W. RichardsLabour1,108
    T. MurrayConservative538
    A. SharpLib/Sdp418
    Rowley1 seat · turnout 26.8%
    E. MatthewsLabour1,518 ✓
    I. NeenanConservative750
    B. ButlerLib/Sdp363
    C. JohnsonCOMM44
    Smethwick1 seat · turnout 31.9%
    J McKenzieLabour2,048
    M. BradleyConservative797
    E. HadleyLib/Sdp374
    Soho & Victoria1 seat · turnout 26.8%
    R. DavisLabour1,610
    P FreakleyConservative512
    P. ButtsLib/Sdp246
    St Pauls1 seat
    D. BraggLabour2,580
    M. WhitbyConservative989
    D. MoleLib/Sdp531
    Tipton Green1 seat · turnout 33.9%
    M. WilliamsLabour1,703
    G. CopeConservative1,230
    K. SaundersLib/Sdp486
    Tividale1 seat · turnout 31.3%
    A. SmithLabour1,080
    A. SouthallConservative988
    J. HamerLib/Sdp887
    Wednesbury North1 seat · turnout 38.1%
    W. ArcherConservative2,269 ✓
    R. VernonLabour982
    J. SperringLib/Sdp413
    T. CollettMOD LAB132
    Wednesbury South1 seat · turnout 28.1%
    G. WatsonConservative1,094 ✓
    B. BhallaLabour824
    P. HeffernanLib/Sdp617
    P. CollettMOD LAB193
    D. ChurmsNat Lab104
    West Bromwich Central1 seat · turnout 36.5%
    H RoyLabour1,842
    S. CeneyConservative1,090
    P. RafteryLib/Sdp395