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    1983 handbook

    South Ribble: 1983 local elections

    22 wards with results. Council page

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

    Conservative 42 · Labour 10 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1 · Other 1

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

    Conservative 39 · Labour 11 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 4 · Other 0

    Ward results

    All Saints3 seats · turnout 49.9%
    M. RhodesConservative1,190
    P. YoungConservative1,081
    T. HuntrissConservative1,029
    G. DixonLabour803
    L ParkerLabour669
    D. LambLabour572
    L. ParkinsLib/Sdp412
    P. GaskillLib/Sdp296
    Bamber Bridge Central3 seats · turnout 44.8%
    F. CooperConservative1,206
    G. WoodsConservative1,175
    T. DixonConservative1,154
    G. DaviesLabour969
    C. RookeLabour893
    P. McDonnellLabour854
    Charnock1 seat · turnout 46.1%
    J. BennettLabour331
    R AinscoughConservative293
    Farington3 seats · turnout 41.2%
    G. ThorpeConservative1,018
    L. CravenConservative1,009
    C. ElliottConservative989
    N. WardLabour554
    B. GilfoyleLabour541
    Charles RigbyLabour491
    B. LawrensonLib/Sdp317
    Howick2 seats · turnout 44.5%
    D. StewartConservative813
    R. SmithConservative770
    A. GrantLib/Sdp267
    C. EvansLib/Sdp266
    S. CrookesLabour165
    D. WooldridgeLabour156
    Hutton & New Longton3 seats · turnout 42.0%
    J. HeskethConservative1,237
    R. HawkinsConservative1,221
    A. UnderwoodConservative1,102
    P. WeardenIndependent589
    F. MarshallLabour260
    K. ShawLabour251
    N. HouseLabour230
    Kingsfold3 seats · turnout 41.7%
    A. BannisterConservative890
    E. CarsonConservative880
    J. JenkinsonConservative870
    M. LyonsLabour793
    D. KingLabour681
    H. JonesLabour673
    R. OwenLib/Sdp335
    Little Hoole and Much Hoole2 seats · turnout 34.4%
    J. KnowlesConservative450
    E. WebsterConservative442
    G. LewisIndependent369
    C. HamerLabour82
    Anne Margaret BrownLabour72
    Longton Central & West3 seats
    A. BurdonConservative1,195 ✓
    M NichollsConservative1,112 ✓
    J. BreakellConservative1,109 ✓
    T YatesLib/Sdp406
    S AustenLib/Sdp362
    G. NicholsonLabour226
    C BennettLabour214
    A. NicholsonLabour190
    Manor2 seats · turnout 46.6%
    M. BarkerConservative878
    J. ThompsonConservative849
    C. HayesLib/Sdp377
    A. HollermanLib/Sdp344
    A. NeedhamLabour246
    F. StansfieldLabour234
    Middleforth Green2 seats · turnout 46.8%
    K. DickensonConservative829
    R. HarwoodConservative646
    M. CleggLabour451
    R. MillerLabour413
    J. WebbLib/Sdp252
    R. WhiteleyLib/Sdp194
    Moss Side1 seat · turnout 44.8%
    R. QuinnLabour802
    R. SmithConservative612
    Priory2 seats · turnout 51.3%
    R. HaworthConservative806
    S. AllinsonConservative710
    L. FarrerLib/Sdp390
    J. NettleshipLabour191
    T. McEvoyLabour164
    Samlesbury & Cuerdale1 seat · turnout 42.7%
    F. BartonConservative322
    P. HallettLib/Sdp70
    J. StottLabour30
    Seven Stars3 seats · turnout 34.0%
    C. DawberLabour1,011
    Anthony KellyLabour899
    C. CroftLabour861
    B. GaddConservative482
    St. Ambrose Wesley3 seats · turnout 49.5%
    N. OrrellLib/Sdp1,278
    M. KirkhamLib/Sdp1,018
    S. FennLib/Sdp949
    A. DawsonLabour721
    D. GoldenLabour683
    F. StringfellowLabour678
    St. Andrews2 seats · turnout 59.6%
    K. OrrellLib/Sdp530
    N. GreenwoodConservative433
    D. GoldenLib/Sdp364
    S. KelleyConservative345
    C. LambLabour322
    D. WynnLabour249
    St. Johns3 seats · turnout 37.0%
    L. HockingLabour1,431
    M. BeardsworthLabour1,110
    S. RyanLabour1,050
    A. BilsboroughConservative620
    J. LoughlinLib/Sdp617
    St. Leonards3 seats · turnout 38.3%
    J. LawsonConservative969
    K. PalmerConservative949
    H. ClarksonConservative880
    R. BarracloughLib/Sdp606
    K. SharplesLabour491
    St. Marys3 seats
    J. MarsdenConservative926 ✓
    H ParrConservative873 ✓
    W. JacksonConservative850 ✓
    E DayLib/Sdp619
    M EdwinLib/Sdp612
    M HumphraysonLib/Sdp561
    L CroftLabour473
    Michael HancockLabour473
    J McDonaldLabour455
    Walton-Le-Dale South3 seats · turnout 36.3%
    T. HansonLabour1,093
    E. GregsonConservative1,064
    T KingLabour1,034
    Owen J.Labour982
    W. ParkinsonConservative968
    E. SmithConservative962
    J. BettsLib/Sdp408
    Walton-le-Dale West3 seats
    E. BeckettConservative1,100 ✓
    C HughesConservative1,060 ✓
    A WhiteLabour1,043 ✓
    Edward PriceConservative906
    Georgina LewisLabour724
    P YorkeLabour714