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    1983 handbook

    High Peak: 1983 local elections

    25 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1982) (44 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 22 · Labour 12 · Other 8 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 2

    After (end of 1983) (44 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 19 · Labour 14 · Other 8 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 3

    Ward results

    All Saints3 seats · turnout 37.9%
    Steve CocksLabour1,272
    G. ChattertonRES1,220
    F. VaughanLabour1,019
    E. MountainConservative638
    M. JacksonConservative593
    Barmoor1 seat · turnout 55.3%
    H. CartledgeConservative402
    J. BrittLabour164
    Barms2 seats · turnout 50.3%
    A. HitchingsIndependent1,142
    B. LanghamLabour754
    M. DiamondConservative499
    I. HedleyLib/Sdp341
    Blackbrook2 seats · turnout 54.1%
    G. WhiteLib/Sdp827
    B. ColleyConservative615
    A. InglefieldConservative547
    D. OliverLib/Sdp424
    C. BirtLabour247
    Central1 seat · turnout 60.3%
    R. MorrisConservative475
    B. BryantLib/Sdp221
    S. BurdenLabour149
    Chapel East1 seat · turnout 53.8%
    A. PhillipsIndependent311
    S. ClivesConservative218
    B. FisherLabour194
    Chapel West2 seats · turnout 51.7%
    M. BradburyIndependent629 ✓
    A. YoungConservative619 ✓
    K. BradwellConservative505
    P. JonesLabour381
    P. AshendenLib/Sdp372
    D. BryanIndependent318
    T. ManionLabour305
    College2 seats · turnout 52.3%
    E. InglefieldConservative805
    A. AllmanConservative702
    W. AdamsLib/Sdp562
    B. HedleyLib/Sdp519
    G. TaylorLabour159
    Corbar2 seats · turnout 47.6%
    M. MillicanConservative781
    P. BrookeConservative762
    J. CresswellLib/Sdp460
    M. Pearson-SmithLabour380
    Cote Heath2 seats · turnout 42.2%
    M. LoaderLib/Sdp752
    N. RatcliffeLabour728
    J. McGrotherLabour617
    J. ChapeConservative616
    A. HallLib/Sdp501
    Gamesley2 seats · turnout 42.7%
    J. FrancisLabour967
    R. CookeLabour863
    J. WildgooseConservative211
    J. MarquandLib/Sdp162
    Hayfield1 seat · turnout 52.3%
    H. MellorConservative635
    J. BullLabour355
    Ladybower1 seat · turnout 54.8%
    G. BinghamConservative543
    J. CusickLabour122
    Limestone Peak1 seat · turnout 52.9%
    E. TomlinsonIndependent568
    Gina MonkLabour133
    New Mills North3 seats · turnout 59.4%
    D. LivesleyConservative983
    D. BrennandConservative978
    M. HuddlestonLabour946
    R. BickertonLib/Sdp940
    Allen L.Labour914
    J. EaryLabour868
    New Mills South2 seats · turnout 40.0%
    H. BurfootLib/Sdp801
    J. FernleyLabour766
    M. WilliamsLabour762
    W. RobinsonConservative475
    R. FergusonConservative330
    Peveril1 seat · turnout 60.2%
    C. LewisConservative705
    A. KellieLib/Sdp186
    J. PowellLabour103
    Simmondley1 seat · turnout 48.3%
    J. PhippsConservative522
    J. PagettLabour250
    J. AshleyLib/Sdp223
    St. Andrews2 seats · turnout 50.6%
    M. HoltomLabour824
    J. HallsworthLabour715
    D. WilsonConservative621
    T. FarnsworthConservative566
    C. O'BrienLib/Sdp318
    St. Charles2 seats · turnout 51.0%
    D. HoltomLabour907
    F. StubbsLabour799
    W. WoodConservative522
    C. MitchellConservative470
    T. RandallLib/Sdp276
    St. James3 seats · turnout 47.2%
    A. LeneyConservative924
    L. ProctorConservative847
    S. Von AchtenConservative833
    C. TurnerLabour766
    A. WoodLabour682
    A. GilbertLabour631
    C. MellorLib/Sdp579
    R. LoveLib/Sdp502
    St. Johns1 seat · turnout 66.6%
    B. TetlowConservative780
    P. HollandLabour192
    Stone Bench2 seats · turnout 49.1%
    J. PoultonLabour898
    R. BrowneLabour837
    R. TaylorLib/Sdp369
    A. BennettConservative340
    D. PearsonConservative289
    Tintwistle1 seat · turnout 69.0%
    W. CooperConservative477
    D. CarrLabour297
    Whaley Bridge3 seats · turnout 58.4%
    J. HallamIndependent2,108 ✓
    J. PritchardIndependent1,208 ✓
    F. WoodwardIndependent1,111 ✓
    H. LittlewoodConservative711
    J. PollittConservative619
    C. WeaverLib/Sdp550
    V. MasonLabour423
    P. ButlerLib/Sdp398
    P. TaylorLabour231
    R. WilkinsonLabour214