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    1983 handbook

    Swansea: 1983 local elections

    23 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1982) (51 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 33 · Conservative 14 · Other 4 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 0 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 0

    After (end of 1983) (51 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 33 · Conservative 16 · Other 2 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 0 · Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 0

    Ward results

    Bishopston1 seat · turnout 49.2%
    J. BartlettConservative1,223
    F. HughesLib/Sdp682
    Bon-y-maen2 seats
    Andy OsborneLabour0 ✓
    H. KieftLabour0 ✓
    Castle3 seats · turnout 32.1%
    J. JonesLabour1,885
    L. AldronLabour1,870
    Hilton T.Labour1,771
    C. OlsonConservative954
    M. JamesConservative859
    M. CottonConservative820
    L. DaviesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales200
    Cockett4 seats · turnout 35.2%
    C. HammacottLabour2,334
    L. HopkinLabour2,136
    W. DyerLabour1,943
    D. AnthonyLabour1,894
    N. EvansConservative1,118
    V. DaviesConservative1,102
    J. BurnardConservative1,100
    T. DaviesConservative1,090
    G. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales349
    J. RobertsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales303
    J. ThomasPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales209
    Cwmbwrla2 seats · turnout 36.4%
    D. ReesLabour1,237 ✓
    Nell Davies-SmallLabour1,194 ✓
    P. BlackLib/Sdp750
    M. ShrewsburyLib/Sdp709
    A WilliamsConservative384
    S. PercivalRATE192
    R. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales182
    S. AustinPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales144
    Dunvant1 seat · turnout 42.7%
    P. WilliamsConservative690 ✓
    J. NewburyLib/Sdp458
    W. PowellLabour402
    B. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales31
    Killay1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    J. GarlandConservative901 ✓
    J. KelleherLib/Sdp422
    D. DaviesLabour332
    D. JoynsonPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales34
    Landore2 seats · turnout 26.5%
    R. DaviesLabour1,019
    Ayres H..Labour994
    P. ReesRATE368
    M. KeenPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales164
    R. BevanPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales131
    Llansamlet3 seats · turnout 33.4%
    M. ChilcottLabour1,864
    O. WilliamsLabour1,553
    R. Godbeer-WilliamsLabour1,416
    V. GriffithsLib/Sdp737
    A. ThomasConservative672
    L. BryanConservative634
    H. WatkinsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales341
    E. EdmundsonPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales288
    Mayals1 seat · turnout 45.8%
    P. ValerioConservative600 ✓
    P. AblittLIB158
    E. ScottLabour63
    D. GeorgePlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales38
    Morriston4 seats · turnout 37.1%
    W. DaviesLabour2,346 ✓
    Robert DaviesLabour2,302 ✓
    R. LloydLabour2,115 ✓
    J. FranceLabour2,056 ✓
    C. HadleyRATE1,370
    C. GreepLib/Sdp1,309
    G. DaviesRATE1,173
    G. DaviesLib/Sdp1,020
    M. HughesConservative886
    C. HughLib/Sdp846
    P. BrayConservative810
    C. ReidPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales641
    G. GruffuddPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales403
    D. HarrisPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales385
    A. WilliamsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales355
    Mynydd-bach3 seats
    E. SinnettLabour1,394
    M. ScottLabour1,365
    J. GatesLabour1,361
    P. WayneConservative699
    N. HumphreysConservative674
    Newton1 seat · turnout 46.9%
    A. ChilcottConservative743
    C. EdwardsIndependent385
    G. PetersLabour182
    North Gower2 seats · turnout 48.7%
    H. MorganRATE1,585
    J. GuyLabour1,286
    Rowan ReeLabour1,050
    G. HowellsConservative872
    Oystermouth1 seat · turnout 45.4%
    W. HughesConservative930 ✓
    K. PenfoldLabour239
    J. EdwardsLib/Sdp209
    C. MorganIndependent161
    J. ThomasPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales29
    Penderry4 seats · turnout 20.9%
    T. BurtonshawLabour2,081
    G. PhilipsLabour2,045
    B. OwenLabour1,908
    J. BurtonshawLabour1,884
    W. JonesCOMM344
    Pennard1 seat
    M. SmithIndependent0 ✓
    Sketty4 seats · turnout 37.2%
    R. CrimpConservative3,079
    M. MurphyConservative2,917
    C. BirssConservative2,887
    J. MorganConservative2,843
    J. ElliottLabour1,295
    R. CuthillLib/Sdp1,243
    D. ThomasLib/Sdp1,058
    J. HarriesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales464
    South Gower1 seat · turnout 62.5%
    F. DaviesConservative606
    G. BeynonLib/Sdp366
    F. RichardsIndependent173
    St Thomas2 seats · turnout 36.1%
    C. ThomasLabour1,807
    G. SparkesLabour1,658
    M. ComerLib/Sdp497
    Townhill3 seats · turnout 25.2%
    K. HawkinsLabour1,498
    E. LewisLabour1,488
    R. LloydLabour1,453
    B. PhillipsLib/Sdp518
    D. PhillipsLib/Sdp493
    H. SpoonerIndependent408
    M. JonesPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales154
    Uplands3 seats · turnout 38.0%
    C. DilleyConservative2,408
    R. LewisConservative2,382
    D. PhillipsConservative2,151
    H. ThomasLabour1,093
    A. DorsettLabour1,089
    S. WakefieldLib/Sdp1,080
    M. DawsonLabour1,072
    E. MorganPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales334
    West Cross2 seats · turnout 37.5%
    M. ShellardConservative1,174
    J. PetersConservative1,152
    E. MilesLabour690
    E. WydenbachLib/All580
    D. PaulLib/Sdp509
    D. RobertsPlaid Cymru - The Party of Wales133