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    1983 handbook

    West Wiltshire: 1983 local elections

    29 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1982) (42 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 32 · Other 5 · Labour 4 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1

    After (end of 1983) (43 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 33 · Labour 4 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 4 · Other 2

    Ward results

    Adcroft2 seats · turnout 38.9%
    J. HardinghamLib/Sdp602
    P. HardinghamLib/Sdp595
    A PearceConservative435
    P. AinleyConservative424
    G. FennLabour274
    H. OsbornLabour252
    Atworth and Whitley1 seat · turnout 47.5%
    I. GibbinsConservative426
    G. HawkinsLib/Sdp368
    H. KayLabour80
    Blackmore Forest1 seat · turnout 36.9%
    G. GreenmanConservative534
    R. PerksLib/Sdp200
    C. DobroczynskiLabour160
    Bradford On Avon North2 seats · turnout 47.4%
    R. BeresfordConservative904
    R. CherryConservative795
    P. TaylorLib/Sdp665
    C. MarshLib/Sdp585
    P. GodwinLabour340
    Bradford-on-Avon South2 seats · turnout 39.0%
    M. NuttallConservative933
    G. HootonConservative816
    B. HaywardLib/Sdp604
    A. WomersleyLabour451
    College3 seats
    TaitLabour0
    D. BrownLabour0
    McGuckinLabour0
    Corsley1 seat · turnout 52.8%
    L. WhiteIndependent560
    C. DalesLabour102
    Dilton Marsh1 seat · turnout 43.8%
    J. BlundellConservative429
    R. AlgarLabour199
    Ethandune1 seat · turnout 64.7%
    M. JonesLib/Sdp550
    D. RossConservative432
    S. BrackenLabour48
    Holt1 seat · turnout 47.2%
    G. TuckerIndependent621
    J. HopeConservative391
    John O'Gaunt2 seats · turnout 39.6%
    G. RobertsConservative802
    K. HardenConservative669
    F. TredreaLib/Sdp639
    P. HillLib/Sdp524
    A. LeatLabour492
    A. SoldatLabour397
    Manor Vale2 seats · turnout 48.4%
    T. BishopConservative867
    N. HeardConservative837
    D. BealeLib/Sdp700
    H. OwenLib/Sdp612
    Melksham Forest1 seat · turnout 38.5%
    M. O'GormanLabour384
    K WilliamsConservative316
    Melksham Lambourne1 seat · turnout 46.3%
    M. SalisburyLabour679
    S. WilkinsonConservative293
    Melksham Roundpond1 seat · turnout 53.0%
    I. DrewLabour424
    R WiltshireConservative327
    Melksham Town1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    M. WestonConservative614
    H. GibbsLabour201
    R. BowditchLib/Sdp149
    Melksham Without - Woodrow1 seat · turnout 39.0%
    H. JohnsonConservative610
    B StainesLabour219
    Mid Wylye Valley1 seat
    G. CurrieConservative0 ✓
    Paxcroft1 seat · turnout 36.6%
    B. WhitfieldConservative406
    A. KemptonLabour194
    Shearwater1 seat
    B. DufoseeConservative0 ✓
    Summerham1 seat
    B. BennettConservative0 ✓
    Trowbridge College2 seats · turnout 45.4%
    R. DunnLib/Sdp1,102
    G. AlldenConservative798
    C. VarnhamLib/Sdp774
    G. ScobieConservative551
    M SuttonLabour277
    G ParishLabour275
    Trowbridge Drynham2 seats · turnout 43.7%
    Payne G.Conservative591
    P FullerConservative559
    B. SellickLib/Sdp455
    T. TaylorLib/Sdp401
    J OsbornLabour350
    C. SoldayLabour289
    Trowbridge Park2 seats · turnout 33.5%
    M. PearceConservative1,009
    G. ApplegateConservative826
    C. WildridgeLabour312
    M. MortimerLabour310
    Warminster East3 seats · turnout 31.3%
    J. HouseConservative973
    C. GoodbodyConservative787
    J. NorthConservative681
    M. HaywardIndependent673
    T. FotheringhamLabour629
    B. AdamsLabour403
    R. GrayLabour383
    Warminster West3 seats · turnout 31.4%
    A. CurtisConservative1,313
    K. SelfConservative1,313
    R. Wardell-YerburghConservative1,105
    A. PageLabour688
    N. WarringtonLabour640
    R. MillardLabour628
    Weavers2 seats · turnout 40.0%
    I. ParryConservative1,141
    A. PhillipsConservative1,031
    P. RobinsonLabour361
    J. RobinsonLabour328
    Westbury With Storridge3 seats · turnout 39.5%
    W. VivashLabour1,322
    T. KnowlesConservative1,113
    C. LosConservative1,012
    J. McQueenConservative884
    J. ForresterLabour863
    H. ThomasLabour829
    J. MortonLib/Sdp674
    A. KyleLib/Sdp634
    Wylye Valley1 seat
    D. SawyerConservative0 ✓