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    1983 handbook

    Taunton Deane: 1983 local elections

    29 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1982) (49 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 26 · Labour 14 · Other 9 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 0

    After (end of 1983) (49 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 32 · Labour 10 · Other 6 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1

    Ward results

    Bishop's Hull1 seat
    L. BendingConservative576
    M. JorgensenLabour423
    R. JacksonLib/Sdp173
    Bishops Lydeard1 seat · turnout 53.5%
    C. ChurchillConservative513
    N. De MynnLib/Sdp266
    C. MillettLabour246
    Blackdown2 seats
    L. AcklandConservative0 ✓
    R. TrimConservative0 ✓
    Bradford-on-Tone1 seat
    C. BishopIndependent0 ✓
    Castle & Wilton3 seats
    W. SoftleyConservative911 ✓
    John MeikleConservative896 ✓
    B. DolleyConservative870 ✓
    D Wynn-WilsonLib/Sdp442
    A. SneddenLabour424
    J BrownLabour376
    T WigginsLabour348
    Cheddon Fitzpaine1 seat · turnout 52.2%
    K. PearsonLabour291
    R. ConwayConservative268
    H. TarrLib/Sdp256
    Creech St. Michael1 seat · turnout 50.9%
    J. RichardsConservative584
    P. StoneLib/Sdp313
    Galmington3 seats · turnout 41.8%
    P. HawkinsConservative1,308
    W. WilliamsConservative1,201
    J. LuckesConservative1,167
    J. BakerLib/Sdp684
    D. EckhartLabour440
    L. WoodLabour410
    Kingston & Staplegrove1 seat · turnout 62.0%
    P. MarleyConservative534
    A. CackettLabour169
    Milverton1 seat · turnout 56.9%
    C. LittleConservative461
    W. WaltonLabour236
    Monument1 seat
    L. LaneConservative0 ✓
    Neroche1 seat
    R. HaldaneIndependent0 ✓
    North Curry1 seat
    G. ClarkConservative0 ✓
    North Deane1 seat
    M. SealyConservative0 ✓
    Norton Fitzwarren1 seat · turnout 50.5%
    F. PriceConservative253
    C. WindsorLib/Sdp213
    P. LockettLabour154
    Ruishton & Stoke2 seats · turnout 27.8%
    R. FrostIndependent660
    D. HartleyConservative616
    A. DebenhamLabour390
    Stoke St Gregory1 seat · turnout 52.5%
    I. BartonIndependent261
    L. HectorConservative249
    Taunton Fairwater3 seats · turnout 35.6%
    D GillConservative1,121
    C. ReeveConservative991
    H. ThorneConservative978
    P. WillmotLib/Sdp590
    J. DoddLabour512
    K. GamblinLabour498
    Taunton Halcon3 seats · turnout 20.3%
    R. NewmanLabour647
    J. CousinsLabour575
    B. McEnroeLabour495
    S. MerrellConservative318
    G. HamiltonLib/Sdp315
    Taunton Holway3 seats · turnout 42.1%
    D. SmithConservative751
    P. MayConservative734
    D KingConservative651
    T. SmithLib/Sdp643
    B. HensonLabour533
    J. MurphyLabour432
    P. CambridgeLabour426
    Taunton Lyngford3 seats · turnout 23.4%
    I. FarleyLabour801
    J. CunninghamLib/Sdp668
    J. MillingtonLabour603
    H. GillianLabour568
    R. BrookerIndependent253
    Taunton Rowbarton3 seats · turnout 30.3%
    C. BondConservative745
    J. HallLabour709
    J. HoleLabour679
    K. CurleLabour577
    H. StreetLib/Sdp561
    Trull2 seats · turnout 57.1%
    M. WebbConservative890
    G. MosesConservative841
    P. BakerLib/Sdp689
    Wellington North2 seats · turnout 40.9%
    J. NashLabour670
    P. HorsfordIndependent616
    J. MohunLabour547
    G. CoxIndependent487
    M. JenningsIndependent467
    Wellington Rockwell Green1 seat
    Warren E.Labour0 ✓
    Wellington South3 seats · turnout 35.8%
    P LeeConservative886
    Hutchings R.Conservative845
    D WrenchConservative775
    M. RoseLib/Sdp750
    G. AllenLabour743
    R. BarkerLabour449
    M. BarkerLabour434
    West Deane1 seat
    C. TolchardConservative0 ✓
    West Monkton1 seat · turnout 54.7%
    Norman CavillConservative510
    R. BishopIndependent373
    Wiveliscombe1 seat
    R. HarrisonIndependent0 ✓