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    1983 handbook

    Stafford: 1983 local elections

    30 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1982) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 25 · Other 16 · Labour 16 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 3

    After (end of 1983) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 19 · Conservative 19 · Other 16 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 6

    Ward results

    Barlaston2 seats · turnout 49.0%
    R. DicksonConservative904
    K. ShentonConservative562
    J. DandoIndependent440
    B. BellLabour349
    C. RobertsLabour234
    Baswich2 seats · turnout 18.1%
    P. ElphickEcol424
    M. FodenEcol410
    P. WilsonLabour326
    Beaconside1 seat · turnout 37.5%
    W. ClarkeIndependent441
    Tony FishLabour69
    Castle1 seat · turnout 53.9%
    W. WalleyAll548
    R. CrosbyIndependent389
    Chartley1 seat · turnout 53.9%
    R. TongeIndependent632
    R. CovingtonAll347
    Church Eaton1 seat
    M. GuymerConservative0 ✓
    Common2 seats
    I MosleyLabour504 ✓
    H DarnellLabour494 ✓
    J. HoodIndependent297
    T McElenyIndependent232
    D HughesLib/Sdp228
    Coton2 seats · turnout 40.7%
    W. KempLabour927
    M. ShoneLabour763
    P. HobsonIndependent557
    H. PickstockIndependent496
    Eccleshall3 seats · turnout 33.8%
    B. BowerConservative1,277
    H. ButtersConservative896
    J. SillitoInd Con825
    D. BrassingtonConservative624
    J. RudlingLib/Sdp526
    R. HineLib/Sdp338
    Forebridge2 seats · turnout 41.6%
    G. BaileyLabour700
    H. LowryLabour455
    B. DeakinIndependent356
    G. BaronIndependent302
    Fulford3 seats
    E BevanLib/Sdp1,174 ✓
    F DaintonConservative781 ✓
    J FlynnLib/Sdp753 ✓
    A AllinsonConservative732
    J WassConservative677
    R RixLib/Sdp584
    Nicholas Dominic ShawLabour443
    Gnosall2 seats · turnout 42.6%
    S. GlaisterLib/Sdp1,018
    D. JamesConservative828
    P. O'LearyConservative676
    K. DorringtonLib/Sdp640
    Haywood2 seats · turnout 48.5%
    R. BurmanLib/Sdp796
    R. AndersonLib/Sdp689
    M. MorrisseyConservative544
    H. Stafford-NorthcoteConservative498
    K. ForresterLabour286
    N. PearceLabour250
    Highfields2 seats · turnout 25.4%
    P. RichardsLabour559
    D. BowyerIndependent395
    L. WrightLabour374
    Holmcroft3 seats · turnout 42.2%
    A. ComptonLabour832
    M. ComptonLabour811
    J. HollandLabour797
    T. ReevesIndependent730
    F. WallIndependent718
    P. DilgerIndependent664
    T. CourtleyLib/Sdp354
    J. HerdLib/Sdp318
    H. PorgesLib/Sdp233
    Littleworth3 seats · turnout 41.7%
    M. HeenanIndependent933
    W. BowenIndependent855
    G. MasonIndependent829
    G. HoldingLabour748
    P. WilliamsLabour740
    N. LiddleLabour728
    Manor3 seats · turnout 34.5%
    N. CrockettLabour1,326
    M. CormickLabour1,021
    A. JonesLabour955
    C. CantrillAll636
    R. ThomasIndependent508
    H. JamesIndependent502
    R. TiplerIndependent468
    Milford 2 seats · turnout 38.7%
    M. DaleConservative867
    A. HarrisConservative717
    R. SuttonAll428
    Milwich1 seat
    W. ShelleyConservative0 ✓
    Oulton1 seat
    J. FairbanksConservative0 ✓
    Penkside2 seats · turnout 41.5%
    M. JordanLabour785
    R. CookeLabour692
    E. GerrardIndependent426
    J. PearceIndependent410
    Rowley2 seats · turnout 39.7%
    B. GilesIndependent777
    J. ArcherIndependent763
    K. PoulterLabour421
    S. DobsonLabour370
    Seighford2 seats · turnout 31.4%
    K. BrownConservative792
    C. SimpsonConservative742
    J. WalkerLabour407
    St. Michaels2 seats · turnout 48.0%
    J. AllbutConservative455 ✓
    H. BruntLabour389 ✓
    M. HillConservative382
    N. GriffithsLabour380
    M. CullenSDP-Liberal Alliance246
    B. BabbSDP-Liberal Alliance228
    Stonefield & Christchurch2 seats · turnout 42.7%
    T. O'MalleyLabour708
    A. FerrieIndependent608
    J. JervisIndependent429
    P. BransonLabour407
    Swynnerton2 seats · turnout 38.9%
    R. CheadleConservative817
    C. JonesConservative719
    J. RussellAll486
    F. LeachIndependent342
    Tillington2 seats · turnout 41.0%
    M. KeleghanIndependent653
    B. MoleLabour577
    A. SouthwellIndependent449
    C. SouterLabour388
    J. GilesAll254
    B. RobertsonAll228
    Walton3 seats · turnout 80.5%
    D. HaswellLabour1,180 ✓
    M. RobertsConservative968 ✓
    M. CareyIndependent893 ✓
    K. McIntyreLabour858
    G. BirksConservative700
    R. OsborneLabour689
    G. RedshawSDP-Liberal Alliance667
    Weeping Cross3 seats · turnout 34.6%
    W. DeanIndependent1,038
    J. DalgarnoIndependent993
    T. EvansIndependent919
    A. HughesAll852
    D. BransonAll661
    M. SleightholmAll515
    C. HarrisonLabour426
    Woodseaves1 seat
    C. JonesConservative0 ✓