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    1983 handbook

    Sandwell: 1983 local elections

    24 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1982) (72 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 54 · Conservative 15 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 3 · Other 0

    After (end of 1983) (72 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 54 · Conservative 13 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 5 · Other 0

    Ward results

    ABBEY3 seats · turnout 98.9%
    J. NivenConservative2,371
    Barry TaylorLabour1,901
    P. EvansConservative1,310
    C. WhitingConservative1,277
    M. SkeatsConservative1,193
    G. MurrellLib/Sdp851
    K. ButlerLib/Sdp496
    H. TuckwoodLabour474
    Blackheath1 seat · turnout 35.1%
    E. WhiteLabour2,184
    D. SambrookConservative818
    J. BaughLib/Sdp410
    Bristnall1 seat · turnout 38.5%
    A. HarrodLabour2,094
    G. HarrisonConservative1,315
    J. KernohanLib/Sdp489
    Charlemont1 seat · turnout 36.7%
    V. JonesConservative2,038 ✓
    M. CossumLabour932
    R. FowlerLib/Sdp686
    C. AllsoppNF88
    Cradley Heath & Old Hill1 seat · turnout 34.6%
    J. AdamsLabour1,999
    D GillConservative978
    A. CollingbourneLib/Sdp408
    Friar Park1 seat · turnout 31.6%
    W MeliaLabour1,595
    H. HunterLib/Sdp842
    P. TaylorConservative644
    Great Barr1 seat · turnout 41.7%
    R. WhitehouseLib/Sdp1,781
    M MeadesConservative1,576
    D HallamLabour870
    Great Bridge1 seat · turnout 28.7%
    J. MarsonLabour1,503
    P. WatsonConservative708
    K. SaundersLib/Sdp364
    Greets Green and Lyng1 seat · turnout 34.1%
    R. BadhamLabour2,068
    S BridgewoodConservative710
    P. JonesLib/Sdp533
    Hateley Heath1 seat · turnout 27.8%
    J. CoyneLabour1,475
    A. HarmanConservative806
    J. HullLib/Sdp688
    Langley1 seat · turnout 38.5%
    R. AvenellLabour1,881
    D. KeelingConservative1,522
    R. GormanLib/Sdp532
    Newton1 seat · turnout 41.6%
    M. SmithLib/Sdp2,326
    J. GrantLabour988
    G. PawsonConservative988
    Old Warley1 seat · turnout 43.3%
    R. HickmanConservative2,309 ✓
    C AshwoodLabour1,219
    B. ButlerLib/Sdp374
    A. JukesIndependent267
    Oldbury1 seat · turnout 37.2%
    B. BhallaLabour1,522
    V. AndrewsConservative1,067
    J. JordanLib/Sdp691
    Princes End1 seat · turnout 23.8%
    J. AdamsLabour1,628
    G. CopeConservative537
    L. DugmoreLib/Sdp217
    Rowley1 seat · turnout 32.0%
    J. SmithLabour2,053
    G. KimberlinConservative722
    R. HallLib/Sdp379
    Smethwick1 seat · turnout 38.4%
    S. PembertonLabour2,457 ✓
    P FreakleyConservative969
    E. HadleyLib/Sdp287
    C. JohnsonCOMM173
    Soho & Victoria1 seat · turnout 33.4%
    R. AndrewsLabour2,159
    N. JonesConservative691
    St Pauls1 seat
    B. DhalluLabour2,220 ✓
    S. HallConservative1,389
    H. DardiUF456
    P. JohnsonLib/Sdp322
    H. RandhawaCOMM94
    Tipton Green1 seat · turnout 35.7%
    A. ClayLabour2,139
    C MurrayConservative1,248
    A. SharpLib/Sdp332
    Tividale1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    V. WakemanLabour1,631
    J. ClewsConservative1,137
    J. HamerLib/Sdp805
    Wednesbury North1 seat · turnout 42.5%
    R. PartridgeConservative2,510
    J. BaxterLabour1,463
    S. HughesLib/Sdp246
    Wednesbury South1 seat · turnout 30.6%
    R MeliaLabour1,601 ✓
    F. BetteridgeConservative1,224
    P. HeffernanLib/Sdp214
    R. BeckettTBAPPA49
    West Bromwich Central1 seat · turnout 39.4%
    B. RathoreLabour1,881
    S. CeneyConservative1,392
    P. RafteryLib/Sdp342