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    1983 handbook

    Tunbridge Wells: 1983 local elections

    16 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1982) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 41 · Other 4 · Labour 2 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1

    After (end of 1983) (48 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 43 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 3 · Labour 1 · Other 1

    Ward results

    Cranbrook1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    W. JempsonIndependent1,007
    R. PercivalLabour235
    Culverden1 seat · turnout 41.8%
    H. WrightConservative1,048
    J. BlaydonLib/Sdp508
    H. BrownLabour172
    FRITTENDEN & SISSINGHURST1 seat · turnout 43.8%
    L. BoneConservative500
    S. LawLib/Sdp169
    Goudhurst1 seat
    K. LargeConservative0 ✓
    Paddock Wood1 seat · turnout 27.2%
    S. WardConservative838
    R. KentLabour445
    Park1 seat · turnout 48.6%
    M. StreetenConservative1,158 ✓
    J. MorrisLib/Sdp871
    P. FunnellLabour169
    M. KeulemansNEW BRIT19
    PEMBURY1 seat · turnout 57.1%
    H. SwindenLib/Sdp1,366
    B. SandsConservative1,167
    Rusthall1 seat · turnout 38.5%
    W. ShepherdConservative1,101
    M. RichardsLabour662
    Sherwood1 seat · turnout 45.8%
    G. SmithConservative927
    L. PlassLabour791
    D. TurpinLib/Sdp508
    Southborough East1 seat · turnout 36.6%
    G. DarbyshireConservative478
    A. BriggsLabour226
    B. ReynoldsLib/Sdp199
    Southborough North1 seat · turnout 43.4%
    E. GarickConservative927
    P. HandcockLib/Sdp377
    R. StoneLabour101
    Southborough West1 seat · turnout 42.9%
    A. BoothConservative356
    L. LeeLib/Sdp325
    R. BlackwellLabour308
    Speldhurst & Bidborough2 seats · turnout 43.1%
    J. WheelerConservative1,345
    E. SturleyConservative1,317
    F. PlantLib/Sdp433
    R. PlankLib/Sdp409
    J. JefferyLabour133
    St. James1 seat · turnout 45.2%
    D. SinclairLib/Sdp862
    R. HosierConservative822
    S. CaselyLabour263
    St. Johns1 seat · turnout 43.6%
    R. HughesConservative1,189
    A. BakerLib/Sdp647
    E. FitzgeraldLabour242
    St. Marks1 seat · turnout 43.3%
    D. SmithConservative1,227
    T. ShapcottLib/Sdp388
    W. AllardLabour105