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    1983 handbook

    Dudley: 1983 local elections

    24 wards with results. Council page

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

    Conservative 40 · Labour 29 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 3 · Other 0

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

    Conservative 42 · Labour 29 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Amblecote1 seat · turnout 36.9%
    R. HawkesConservative1,714
    I. RussellLabour1,263
    D. SwayslandLib/Sdp788
    Belle Vale & Hasbury1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    B. GreenLabour1,939
    P. HannahConservative1,489
    M. GreenLib/Sdp776
    Brierley Hill2 seats · turnout 32.9%
    F. BradleyLabour1,779
    B. WilkinsonLabour1,749
    J. WoodallConservative852
    M. GreenConservative836
    Brockmoor & Pensnett1 seat · turnout 34.3%
    C. HoughLabour2,344
    C. Thomas-SmoutConservative945
    Castle & Priory1 seat · turnout 36.2%
    J. CleeLabour2,047
    B. GutteridgeConservative987
    R. WardLib/Sdp428
    Coseley East1 seat · turnout 38.0%
    L. MillardLabour2,107
    J. SchofieldConservative1,297
    Coseley West1 seat · turnout 42.3%
    P. RichardsConservative1,744
    G. DaviesLabour1,376
    N. CaddickLib/Sdp558
    Gornal1 seat · turnout 41.5%
    A. OakleyLabour2,705
    E. CopeConservative1,876
    Halesowen North1 seat · turnout 47.2%
    A. HankonLabour1,978
    C. HughesConservative1,863
    J. SouthallLib/Sdp714
    Halesowen South1 seat · turnout 43.0%
    A. WoodwardConservative3,049
    J. O'ConnellLabour1,117
    Hayley Green1 seat · turnout 45.8%
    T. GordonConservative2,076
    A. PerksLabour1,449
    R. WalderLib/Sdp797
    Kingswinford North & Wall Heath1 seat · turnout 45.6%
    W. HornerConservative2,657
    L. CookLabour963
    R. SimmonsLib/Sdp783
    Kingswinford South1 seat · turnout 42.4%
    R. HydeConservative2,151
    H. PeakeLabour1,336
    T. BridgesLib/Sdp613
    Lye & Wollescote1 seat · turnout 36.6%
    J. SimpsonLabour2,251
    G. WyreConservative859
    A. AnkersLib/Sdp448
    Netherton & Woodside1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    L. McNicolLabour1,324
    M. AndrewsConservative1,113
    A. MisiolekLib/Sdp271
    Norton1 seat · turnout 47.2%
    M. KnowlesConservative2,648 ✓
    J. PlantLabour940
    P. ScottLib/Sdp753
    D. RuddEcol85
    Pedmore & Stourbridge East1 seat · turnout 43.7%
    A. TaylorConservative2,805
    W. CampbellLib/Sdp806
    H. WoodhallLabour783
    Quarry Bank & Cradley1 seat · turnout 30.7%
    G. WillettsLabour2,254
    V. ReeceLib/Sdp1,327
    Sedgley1 seat · turnout 44.2%
    F. WooldridgeConservative2,839
    G. PearsonLabour824
    J. WelshLib/Sdp748
    St. Andrews1 seat · turnout 33.4%
    S. PortmanLabour1,862
    A. HiggsConservative931
    P. EvansLib/Sdp399
    St. James1 seat · turnout 37.5%
    M. WhitehouseLabour2,052
    P. JonesConservative1,327
    M. BorridgeLib/Sdp385
    St. Thomas1 seat · turnout 42.4%
    J. WelchLabour2,684
    G. TaylorConservative1,574
    Wollaston & Stourbridge West1 seat · turnout 45.2%
    M. FentonConservative2,187 ✓
    D. BracebridgeLabour1,556
    M. BerkerLib/Sdp540
    C. DaviesEcol101
    Wordsley1 seat · turnout 41.4%
    A. FisherConservative1,885
    T. SunterLabour1,681
    J. TraffordLib/Sdp912