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    1983 handbook

    Wirral: 1983 local elections

    22 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1982) (66 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 35 · Labour 25 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 6 · Other 0

    After (end of 1983) (66 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 34 · Labour 24 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 8 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Bebington1 seat · turnout 50.8%
    J. ShennanConservative3,280
    P. McCarthyLabour1,649
    A. BrighouseLib/Sdp863
    Bidston1 seat · turnout 37.1%
    A. DaviesLabour3,333
    R. FirthConservative461
    W. WoodLib/Sdp357
    Birkenhead1 seat · turnout 37.1%
    A. SmithLabour2,878
    C. LloydLib/Sdp903
    A. ClementConservative543
    Bromborough1 seat · turnout 43.4%
    Audrey MooreLabour2,461
    E. DaviesConservative1,904
    R. WilliamsLib/Sdp721
    Clatterbridge1 seat · turnout 46.8%
    D. GoodfellowConservative3,999 ✓
    D. GoodfellowConservative3,999
    G. FarmerLabour1,361
    G. FarmerLabour1,361
    P. LloydSDP-Liberal Alliance1,045
    P. LloydLib/Sdp1,045
    Claughton1 seat · turnout 48.3%
    R. CurtisLib/Sdp2,029
    I McKellarConservative1,835
    C. HolmesLabour1,345
    Eastham1 seat · turnout 50.6%
    G. MitchellLib/Sdp2,416
    M. EvansConservative2,003
    P. TaylorLabour1,674
    Egerton1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    W. SmithLabour2,538
    M. CuretonConservative1,643
    S. HolbrookLib/Sdp845
    Heswall1 seat · turnout 42.4%
    V. RobertsonConservative4,066
    E. JudgeLib/Sdp888
    J. HallLabour505
    Hoylake1 seat · turnout 44.6%
    H. ThompsonConservative3,652
    C. RobertshawLib/Sdp1,456
    I. McCabeLabour511
    Leasowe1 seat · turnout 36.1%
    W. FoxLabour2,447
    E. SandersConservative1,015
    B. ThomasLib/Sdp451
    Liscard1 seat · turnout 40.5%
    Jon HaleConservative2,352
    K. RimmerLabour1,668
    M. GallagherLib/Sdp906
    Moreton1 seat · turnout 46.4%
    D. WilliamsConservative1,918
    S. Marshall-ClarkeLabour1,767
    J. EyresLib/Sdp670
    New Brighton1 seat · turnout 36.7%
    B. NottageConservative2,289
    I. JacksonLabour1,312
    G. PumfordLib/Sdp705
    Oxton1 seat · turnout 46.2%
    L. EgdellLib/Sdp2,172 ✓
    T. BirkettConservative1,946
    P. CockerLabour1,117
    R. CrossIndependent36
    Prenton1 seat · turnout 45.9%
    W. TaylorConservative2,944
    P. BradyLabour1,908
    M. MillerLib/Sdp1,039
    Royden1 seat · turnout 38.9%
    R. CumpsteyConservative3,013
    A. ColwellLib/Sdp1,084
    J. GrantLabour562
    Seacombe1 seat · turnout 35.9%
    B GilfoyleLabour2,754
    L. KennedyConservative1,179
    C. HolmesLib/Sdp584
    Thurstaston1 seat · turnout 41.7%
    D. McCubbinConservative3,409
    J. BurdenLabour913
    J. ThorntonLib/Sdp799
    Tranmere1 seat · turnout 36.9%
    G. BarkerLabour2,983
    W. LloydConservative773
    E. CunniffeLib/Sdp481
    Upton1 seat · turnout 43.9%
    P. CorcoranLabour2,775 ✓
    D. BartlettConservative1,949
    E. CopestakeLib/Sdp765
    M. WilkinsonIndependent103
    Wallasey1 seat · turnout 45.3%
    C. WhatlingConservative3,705
    I. HortonLib/Sdp1,067
    V McGeeLabour941