Horsted - Election - 5 May 1983

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Prior to the election, all three seats were held by the Conservatives. Following the election, the Conservatives held all three seats.

Mike Franklin, Dennis Price and Doug MacInnes were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Franklin Mike Mike Franklin *
Conservative 1,597 23.7%

Price Dennis Dennis Price
Conservative 1,520 22.6%

MacInnes Doug Doug MacInnes
Conservative 1,482 22.0%

Baron R. R. Baron
Labour 548 8.1%

Turner P. P. Turner
Labour 519 7.7%

Wheeler H. H. Wheeler
Labour 489 7.3%

Peyton C. C. Peyton
SDP-Liberal Alliance 309 4.6%

Green David David Green
SDP-Liberal Alliance 275 4.1%

Turnout 42.7%

Conservative hold

Conservative hold

Conservative hold

Candidate	Votes	%
Franklin Mike Mike Franklin * Conservative	1,597	23.7%
Price Dennis Dennis Price Conservative	1,520	22.6%
MacInnes Doug Doug MacInnes Conservative	1,482	22.0%
Baron R. R. Baron Labour	548	8.1%
Turner P. P. Turner Labour	519	7.7%
Wheeler H. H. Wheeler Labour	489	7.3%
Peyton C. C. Peyton SDP-Liberal Alliance	309	4.6%
Green David David Green SDP-Liberal Alliance	275	4.1%
Turnout		42.7%
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.

To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.

Vote Share

Vote Change

Swing

Vote share for the ward is calculated using the "top vote" method, which uses the candidate from each party with the highest number of votes.

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