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    1983 handbook

    Mendip: 1983 local elections

    32 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1982) (43 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 29 · Conservative 10 · Labour 3 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1

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

    Conservative 25 · Other 11 · Labour 4 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 3

    Ward results

    Ashwick1 seat · turnout 44.3%
    P. CrossmanIndependent431
    K. WilliamsLabour104
    Avalon1 seat · turnout 52.7%
    I. MacdonaldConservative649
    J. EverettIndependent338
    Beacon1 seat · turnout 50.7%
    G. CawoodLib/Sdp423
    E. FrancisConservative321
    Beckington and Rode1 seat
    D. BruntConservative0 ✓
    Chilcompton & Ston Easton1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    C. PerkinsIndependent508
    G. PickfordIndependent240
    Coleford1 seat
    R. BoxLabour0 ✓
    Creech1 seat · turnout 45.6%
    M. PurseConservative718
    W. MaddenLabour155
    Ebbor1 seat
    R. LiddellConservative0 ✓
    Frome Badcox2 seats · turnout 36.2%
    K. SeckerConservative575
    D. MerrittConservative564
    J. BlakeLabour523
    B. GrayLabour437
    M. BolandLib/Sdp419
    Frome Fromefield3 seats · turnout 32.9%
    R. DaviesConservative840
    M. ToopConservative761
    P. HoneybourneConservative740
    J. WorringhamLib/Sdp583
    D. HeathLib/Sdp501
    J. EamesIndependent345
    R LeeLabour338
    P. WidlinskiLabour282
    G. ShorthouseLabour279
    Frome Keyford2 seats · turnout 26.9%
    L. MillsConservative402
    R. HartleLabour326
    F. SpillerConservative315
    D. SkynerLabour290
    Y. HardwickLib/Sdp202
    Glastonbury St Edmund's1 seat
    M. LeonardConservative260
    S. FreeneyIndependent237
    Glastonbury St. Benedicts1 seat
    H. BarkerConservative0 ✓
    Glastonbury St. Johns1 seat
    M. FreeConservative0 ✓
    Glastonbury St. Mary1 seat
    E. Jackson-StevensIndependent0 ✓
    Mells1 seat
    R. HewettConservative0 ✓
    Moor1 seat
    R. MollandIndependent0 ✓
    Nedge1 seat · turnout 42.3%
    W. MackayConservative407
    R SnookIndependent158
    Nordinton1 seat
    R. BushConservative0 ✓
    Postlebury1 seat
    R. Bonham ChristieConservative0 ✓
    Pylcombe1 seat · turnout 55.0%
    G. BoyceIndependent383
    G. GouldConservative298
    R. HodgettsLabour68
    Rodney1 seat
    K. FlawnConservative0 ✓
    Selwood & Berkley2 seats
    M. PriceConservative930
    P. WeeksIndependent725
    J. DaviesLib/Sdp503
    B. HartleLabour365
    J. PellLabour290
    Sheppey1 seat · turnout 44.0%
    E. HanwellConservative454
    D BarnardIndependent288
    Shepton Mallet3 seats · turnout 39.1%
    J. GilhamLabour1,209
    A. ConnockIndependent881
    C. DenningLabour772
    J. DobleConservative749
    M. CannLabour646
    G. HarwoodConservative637
    M. BakerConservative610
    Stratton1 seat · turnout 40.9%
    E. AtthillIndependent553
    D. ButtonLabour168
    Street North2 seats
    R ClarkeIndependent636
    H. DaviesConservative405
    F. HollowayLabour334
    M. SolomonsLabour228
    Street South2 seats · turnout 24.5%
    R ClarkeIndependent593
    O. PippardLib/Sdp544
    A. WestlakeLabour404
    R. SaundersLabour237
    Vale1 seat · turnout 53.6%
    N. MaudeConservative380 ✓
    C. BlathwaytIndependent208
    A. FisherLib/Sdp147
    D. GilhamLabour44
    Wells Central1 seat · turnout 42.4%
    F. WrideConservative351
    J. RobinsonLib/Sdp252
    Wells St Thomas'2 seats · turnout 44.0%
    E. WrightConservative754
    G. LivingsIndependent651
    D. Tudway-QuilterConservative583
    C. BaronLib/Sdp491
    Wells St. Cuthberts2 seats · turnout 38.5%
    S. FowlerConservative633
    H. BarrettLib/Sdp564
    E. GilesIndependent506
    Judith GibsonLabour423