Lordswood - 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.

Colin Gardener, R. Cox and Les Wicks were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Gardener Colin Colin Gardener *
Conservative 1,276 22.1%

Cox R. R. Cox *
Conservative 1,249 21.6%

Wicks Les Les Wicks *
Conservative 1,220 21.1%

Cornish M. M. Cornish
Labour 583 10.1%

Standen B. B. Standen
Labour 572 9.9%

Wallbank J. J. Wallbank
Labour 506 8.8%

Moon J. J. Moon
SDP-Liberal Alliance 367 6.4%

Turnout 33.4%

Conservative hold

Conservative hold

Conservative hold

Candidate	Votes	%
Gardener Colin Colin Gardener * Conservative	1,276	22.1%
Cox R. R. Cox * Conservative	1,249	21.6%
Wicks Les Les Wicks * Conservative	1,220	21.1%
Cornish M. M. Cornish Labour	583	10.1%
Standen B. B. Standen Labour	572	9.9%
Wallbank J. J. Wallbank Labour	506	8.8%
Moon J. J. Moon SDP-Liberal Alliance	367	6.4%
Turnout		33.4%
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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