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    1983 handbook

    Thanet: 1983 local elections

    27 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1982) (54 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 32 · Other 16 · Labour 5 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1

    After (end of 1983) (54 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 28 · Other 16 · Labour 8 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 2

    Ward results

    Beacon Road2 seats · turnout 40.1%
    B. WhiteConservative582 ✓
    E. PrestonConservative557 ✓
    N. CoatesIndependent484
    M. PowersLabour335
    E. AttwoodLabour324
    T. HookerLib/Sdp271
    S. TiburtiusLib/Sdp236
    Birchington East2 seats · turnout 40.3%
    W. WanstallIndependent1,015 ✓
    W DawsonIndependent1,003 ✓
    J. CallawayConservative816
    Lowe M.Labour259
    P. HarringtonLabour220
    N. SteinLib/Sdp159
    J. HillLib/Sdp159
    Birchington West2 seats · turnout 46.4%
    N. HudsonIndependent918
    D. BentleyIndependent836
    S. BarryConservative763
    P. HaywardLabour161
    L. SandfordLabour129
    Bradstowe2 seats · turnout 34.8%
    R. ClahaneConservative778
    W. PetersIndependent648
    M. AbbottConservative544
    E. DaviesLabour327
    Cecil1 seat · turnout 48.8%
    D. JosephConservative299 ✓
    F. GreenLabour275
    A. TippleLib/Sdp160
    E. GalbraithIndependent112
    Central Eastcliffe3 seats · turnout 37.3%
    Sharp C.Conservative716
    A. JamesLabour712
    C. SuttonLabour687
    H. WoodcockLabour684
    M. MackenzieConservative675
    D. MurphyConservative642
    M. LangleyLib/Sdp576
    J. CoxLib/Sdp533
    A. BerringtonLib/Sdp389
    Central Westcliffe3 seats · turnout 31.4%
    R. TaylorConservative874
    D. PettitConservative844
    L. CorbittConservative825
    R. CousensIndependent639
    R. MonaghanLabour549
    B. McEvelyLabour514
    M. LinehamLabour503
    J. ButterfieldIndependent358
    T. DumpsLib/Sdp308
    Cliftonville3 seats · turnout 44.2%
    F. CheshireConservative1,110 ✓
    J. TappendenIndependent1,056 ✓
    G. SelmesConservative1,034 ✓
    J. JonesConservative978
    K. JonesIndependent906
    A. CellaIndependent854
    S. RowlandLabour329
    M. GreenLabour316
    B. ChanceLib/Sdp190
    D. BrownLib/Sdp189
    J. StockienLib/Sdp185
    Dane Park2 seats · turnout 37.4%
    E. FewkesConservative621
    H. TreeIndependent569
    M. GoulletConservative568
    E. DykeIndependent430
    J. PorterLabour369
    S. JamesLib/Sdp147
    Ethelbert1 seat · turnout 38.7%
    G. BurleyIndependent178 ✓
    J. SadlerConservative168
    S. EdwardsLib/Sdp155
    B. LewisLabour119
    Kingsgate1 seat · turnout 49.5%
    K. DenneConservative581
    C. FlaigLib/Sdp215
    F. JacksonLabour61
    Margate West3 seats · turnout 43.1%
    F. BarnesConservative946 ✓
    E. LatterConservative872 ✓
    C. PearsonConservative786 ✓
    H. WinstonIndependent585
    G. BlundellIndependent570
    P. BerryLib/Sdp563
    T. NewmanIndependent533
    N. AvoryLib/Sdp440
    V. HynesLib/Sdp405
    C. BoltonLabour376
    L. TinklerLabour348
    P. CarneyLabour339
    Marine1 seat · turnout 43.4%
    J. CarterConservative278 ✓
    P. GilbertLib/Sdp209
    B. SelmanInd Con119
    H. St. JohnIndependent92
    P. BirkettIndependent12
    Minster2 seats · turnout 43.7%
    A. LowdenConservative561
    A. LowdenConservative561 ✓
    K. KayeConservative553 ✓
    K. KayeConservative553
    H. PickeringLabour507
    H PickeringLabour507
    A. PickeringLabour417
    A. PickeringLabour417
    Newington2 seats · turnout 31.8%
    M. HarrisonLabour962
    E. StephensLabour845
    A. DrakeConservative261
    R. CaryConservative259
    A. DelamottaLib/Sdp157
    Northdown Park2 seats · turnout 34.0%
    F. MathewsIndependent940 ✓
    D PayneIndependent677 ✓
    E. BaileyConservative450
    H. HunterConservative379
    P. BurnsLabour276
    H. HoughtonLib/Sdp203
    J. LernerLib/Sdp120
    Northwood3 seats · turnout 41.2%
    L. GrayLabour1,115
    L. GrayLabour1,115 ✓
    M. DaviesLabour1,105 ✓
    M. DaviesLabour1,105
    A. BarberLabour1,067
    A. BarberLabour1,067 ✓
    J. LawrenceConservative754
    J. LawrenceConservative754
    M. BarkerConservative746
    M. BarkerConservative746
    R. BowmanConservative719
    R. BowmanConservative719
    C. ChanceLib/Sdp285
    C. ChanceSDP-Liberal Alliance285
    Pier1 seat · turnout 40.9%
    R. OvendenLib/Sdp306 ✓
    J. ChartConservative235
    C. HarveyLabour166
    J. GrossmanIndependent58
    Pierremont2 seats · turnout 36.3%
    R. BrightlingIndependent798
    V. VelvickConservative469
    G. TurtellConservative466
    R. TaylorLabour335
    Salmestone2 seats · turnout 41.7%
    F. TwymanConservative630
    Callton YoungLabour620
    T. PurserConservative547
    K. FryLabour518
    J. SherwellLib/Sdp468
    N. SherwellLib/Sdp441
    Sir Moses Montefiore2 seats · turnout 41.3%
    T. ColeConservative559
    G. SmithConservative538
    R. DickinsonLib/Sdp403
    W. SimpsonLib/Sdp392
    W. HerringLabour293
    M. FetsLabour281
    Southwood2 seats · turnout 42.7%
    R. MawConservative681
    G. MarshallInd Con677
    W. PeppiattConservative607
    L. ToddLabour549
    J. LinehamLabour522
    P. WrightLib/Sdp338
    St Lawrence2 seats · turnout 41.2%
    E. EastonConservative659 ✓
    M. BoutwoodConservative524 ✓
    A. ReesLabour296
    P. FoordLabour291
    R. FreemanIndependent285
    K. AcasterIndependent270
    A. CoxLib/Sdp222
    E. O'ReillyLib/Sdp199
    St. Peters2 seats · turnout 38.7%
    M EdwardsConservative895
    H. WilliamsonLib/Sdp849
    B. WhiteheadLib/Sdp837
    G. RoseConservative681
    K. JonesLabour373
    Thanet Parishes1 seat · turnout 47.0%
    K. LambertIndependent336
    G. SmithConservative288
    Upton2 seats · turnout 33.7%
    L. SmithConservative671
    N. BoothConservative646
    K. TaylorIndependent614
    R. BrookfieldIndependent536
    D. StartupLabour351
    Westgate-On-Sea3 seats · turnout 36.5%
    N. HooperIndependent1,074
    M. PeterkinIndependent1,071
    A. KnowlesIndependent1,001
    N. WrightConservative823
    M. VickersConservative743
    A. BrookesConservative743
    M. HarveyLabour359
    K. SwaddleLib/Sdp251