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    1983 handbook

    Manchester: 1983 local elections

    33 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1982) (99 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 69 · Conservative 26 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 4 · Other 0

    After (end of 1983) (99 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 72 · Conservative 22 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 5 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Ardwick1 seat · turnout 31.6%
    N. FinleyLabour2,447
    S. LundyConservative503
    L. FordLib/Sdp285
    Baguley1 seat · turnout 42.6%
    W. SmithLabour2,826
    C. EnnisConservative1,290
    G. HallLib/Sdp419
    Barlow Moor1 seat · turnout 41.6%
    Tucker C.Labour2,034
    B. MooreConservative1,702
    S. GluckLib/Sdp720
    Benchill1 seat · turnout 35.5%
    N. WarrenLabour2,579
    M. MalbonConservative554
    G. StaceyLib/Sdp443
    Beswick and Clayton1 seat · turnout 39.3%
    S. SilvermanLabour2,498 ✓
    L. HockeyConservative797
    A. BatemanLib/Sdp244
    A. ColesNF84
    Blackley1 seat · turnout 42.7%
    E. KellyLabour2,682
    G. CareyConservative1,238
    D. GordonLib/Sdp408
    Bradford1 seat · turnout 35.5%
    M. HarrisonLabour2,499
    C. WebbConservative615
    N. TowersLib/Sdp321
    Brooklands1 seat · turnout 48.3%
    D. SumbergConservative2,249
    P. ClarkeLabour2,093
    J. BurtonLib/Sdp598
    Burnage1 seat · turnout 47.6%
    M. TaylorLabour2,294
    R. NicholsonConservative2,121
    K. McKeonLib/Sdp783
    Central1 seat · turnout 30.2%
    P. ConquestLabour2,172
    P. PaceyConservative352
    T. LyonsLib/Sdp306
    Charlestown1 seat · turnout 42.2%
    A WoodLabour2,362
    R. SmithConservative1,407
    J. CzernenkoLib/Sdp728
    Cheetham1 seat · turnout 36.7%
    N. HarrisLabour2,560
    M. QureshiLib/Sdp726
    V. JonesConservative551
    Chorlton1 seat · turnout 49.3%
    C. FranksConservative2,547 ✓
    G. MartinLabour1,986
    J. CommonsLib/Sdp876
    M. WaterfieldCOMM36
    Crumpsall1 seat · turnout 44.7%
    E. CurleyLabour1,887
    G. FildesConservative1,836
    G. LandsmanLib/Sdp541
    Didsbury1 seat · turnout 49.2%
    M. CrawfordConservative2,877
    J. WhitmanLib/Sdp1,467
    G CarrollLabour1,153
    Fallowfield1 seat · turnout 37.0%
    P. OpenshawLabour1,993
    J. HardmanConservative1,587
    G. NevinsLib/Sdp560
    Gorton North1 seat · turnout 44.1%
    Jennifer Wilson-MarklewLabour2,695
    C. McGregorConservative1,278
    Z. GazdeckiLib/Sdp964
    Gorton South1 seat · turnout 39.3%
    V. StevensLabour2,247
    D. BellLib/Sdp1,282
    P. DunneConservative765
    Harpurhey1 seat · turnout 38.6%
    N. SiddiqiLabour2,086
    D. JacksonConservative883
    E. CharnleyLib/Sdp596
    Hulme1 seat · turnout 30.5%
    S. RobertsonLabour2,535
    C. FreemantleConservative432
    D. NicholsonLib/Sdp401
    Levenshulme1 seat · turnout 48.9%
    A. GreavesLib/Sdp1,913
    J. RimingtonLabour1,583
    Monk J.Conservative1,564
    Lightbowne1 seat · turnout 44.8%
    D. ShawLabour2,543
    A. BollandConservative1,678
    J. CooksonLib/Sdp551
    Longsight1 seat · turnout 41.9%
    K. StrathLabour2,665 ✓
    A. AhmedLib/Sdp1,163
    G. TaylorConservative903
    G. ChandlerCOMM72
    Moss Side1 seat · turnout 37.1%
    S. DarbyLabour2,770
    G. HigginsonConservative698
    S. BarberLib/Sdp362
    Moston1 seat · turnout 49.6%
    W. RisbyLabour2,621
    D. EagerConservative2,061
    M. GradwellLib/Sdp599
    Newton Heath1 seat · turnout 36.5%
    M. TaylorLabour2,480 ✓
    S. JohnsonConservative880
    V. TowersLib/Sdp286
    B. NylanNF44
    Northenden1 seat · turnout 52.1%
    Dave HealeyLabour2,433
    G. LeighConservative2,290
    L. ShieldsLib/Sdp754
    Old Moat1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    K. BradleyLabour2,359
    P. HiltonConservative1,795
    R. ClaytonLib/Sdp729
    Rusholme1 seat · turnout 43.6%
    M. RoffLabour2,102 ✓
    S HussainConservative1,242
    G. GoodmanLib/Sdp1,081
    F. MellingIndependent54
    Sharston1 seat · turnout 44.7%
    W. JamesonLabour2,080
    A. SpencerConservative1,398
    H. GriffithsLib/Sdp979
    Whalley Range1 seat · turnout 47.2%
    M. WhettonConservative2,063
    R WaltersLabour1,705
    M. JamesLib/Sdp723
    Withington1 seat · turnout 50.1%
    D. SandfordLib/Sdp2,147
    M. DaviesConservative1,854
    R. WhiteLabour1,111
    Woodhouse Park1 seat · turnout 35.6%
    F. BoothLabour2,239
    G. ParryConservative778
    E. WildmanLib/Sdp695