1983 Uttlesford District Council election

1983 Uttlesford District Council election
3 May 1983 (1983-05-03)
All 42 seats to Uttlesford District Council
22 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Conservative Independent
Last election 28 seats, 53.5% 7 seats, 14.5%
Seats won 28 7
Seat change
Popular vote 11,634 3,684
Percentage 45.7% 14.5%
Swing 7.8% 0.0%
  Third party Fourth party
 
Party Alliance Labour
Last election 3 seats, 6.5% 4 seats, 25.5%
Seats won 6 1
Seat change 3 3
Popular vote 5,960 4,194
Percentage 23.4% 16.5%
Swing 16.9% 9.0%
Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 1983 Uttlesford District Council election took place on 3 May 1983 to elect members of Uttlesford District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

1983 Uttlesford District Council election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 28 66.7 45.7 11,634 –7.8
  Independent 7 16.7 14.5 3,684 ±0.0
  Alliance 6 3 14.3 23.4 5,960 +16.9
  Labour 1 3 2.4 16.5 4,194 –9.0

References

  1. ^ "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 13 January 2023.


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