1982 St Albans City and District Council election
Appearance
The 1982 St Albans City and District Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of St Albans City and District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
[edit]1982 St Albans City and District Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Conservative | 8 | ![]() |
40.0 | 21 | 29 | 50.9 | 19,880 | 44.2 | –5.4 | |
Alliance | 10 | ![]() |
50.0 | 5 | 15 | 26.3 | 17,888 | 39.7 | +20.6 | |
Labour | 2 | ![]() |
10.0 | 8 | 10 | 17.5 | 7,079 | 15.7 | –11.2 | |
Independent | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 2 | 2 | 3.5 | 172 | 0.4 | –4.0 | |
Ind. Conservative | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1.8 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Ward results
[edit]Ashley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Alliance | C. McCarthy | 1,318 | 54.6 | +5.6 | |
Conservative | S. Davies | 756 | 31.3 | –1.1 | |
Labour | C. Leet | 338 | 14.0 | –4.6 | |
Majority | 562 | 23.3 | +6.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,412 | 51.3 | +3.8 | ||
Registered electors | 4,713 | ||||
Alliance gain from Conservative | Swing | ![]() |
Batchwood
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Alliance | N. Stangroom | 804 | 35.4 | +14.7 | |
Labour | M. Fletcher* | 781 | 34.4 | –12.2 | |
Conservative | M. Dance | 684 | 30.1 | –2.6 | |
Majority | 23 | 1.0 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,269 | 47.8 | +8.3 | ||
Registered electors | 4,755 | ||||
Alliance gain from Labour | Swing | ![]() |
Clarence
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Alliance | P. Burton | 1,066 | 42.8 | +21.8 | |
Conservative | K. Hill | 1,030 | 41.3 | –12.7 | |
Labour | N. Harris | 395 | 15.9 | –9.2 | |
Majority | 36 | 1.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,491 | 56.1 | +9.3 | ||
Registered electors | 4,451 | ||||
Alliance gain from Independent | Swing | ![]() |
Colney Heath
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Alliance | B. Howard | 718 | 47.9 | ||
Alliance | P. Hughes | 649 | 43.3 | ||
Conservative | D. Jeffrey | 630 | 42.1 | ||
Conservative | L. Ten Holter | 554 | 37.0 | ||
Labour | E. Adams | 165 | 11.0 | ||
Labour | B. York | 156 | 10.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,498 | 51.1 | |||
Registered electors | 2,931 | ||||
Alliance gain from Conservative | |||||
Alliance gain from Conservative |
Cunningham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Alliance | C. Gunner | 1,099 | 47.0 | +9.7 | |
Conservative | E. Banbury | 858 | 36.7 | +4.1 | |
Labour | M. D Lieto | 379 | 16.2 | –13.8 | |
Majority | 241 | 10.3 | +5.6 | ||
Turnout | 2,336 | 50.3 | +3.0 | ||
Registered electors | 4,662 | ||||
Alliance gain from Conservative | Swing | ![]() |
Harpenden East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | B. Bartman | 1,244 | 52.4 | +0.4 | |
Alliance | G. Dignum | 874 | 36.8 | +13.0 | |
Labour | T. Morris | 254 | 10.7 | –13.4 | |
Majority | 370 | 15.6 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,372 | 46.1 | +2.3 | ||
Registered electors | 5,170 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
Harpenden North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | K. Haywood* | 1,531 | 57.6 | –1.4 | |
Alliance | G. Tattersfield | 837 | 31.5 | +13.3 | |
Labour | D. Crew | 288 | 10.8 | –12.0 | |
Majority | 847 | 28.4 | –7.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,525 | 46.3 | +6.9 | ||
Registered electors | 5,068 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
Harpenden South
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | K. McCaw | 1,349 | 57.6 | +0.1 | |
Alliance | L. Barker | 684 | 29.2 | +13.7 | |
Independent | L. Freitag | 172 | 7.3 | –10.4 | |
Labour | C. Fryd | 138 | 5.9 | –3.5 | |
Majority | 665 | 28.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,343 | 46.3 | –1.7 | ||
Registered electors | 5,068 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
Harpenden West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | M. Garvin | 1,519 | 66.2 | –3.7 | |
Alliance | R. Nagelschmidt | 603 | 26.3 | +5.7 | |
Labour | H. Holmes | 173 | 7.5 | –2.0 | |
Majority | 916 | 39.9 | –9.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,295 | 45.4 | +4.5 | ||
Registered electors | 5,156 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
London Colney
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | F. Perham* | 1,115 | 51.3 | –8.7 | |
Conservative | E. Ward | 650 | 29.9 | –10.1 | |
Alliance | J. Butcher | 410 | 18.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 465 | 21.4 | +1.4 | ||
Turnout | 2,175 | 39.4 | |||
Registered electors | 5,530 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ![]() |
Marshallwick North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Alliance | G. Churchard | 1,005 | 40.8 | +15.9 | |
Conservative | R. Wakerley | 945 | 38.4 | –13.2 | |
Independent | W. Towler* | 289 | 11.7 | N/A | |
Labour | A. Ramsden | 224 | 9.1 | –14.4 | |
Majority | 60 | 2.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,463 | 51.8 | +11.0 | ||
Registered electors | 4,755 | ||||
Alliance gain from Conservative | Swing | ![]() |
Marshallwick South
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | A. Hill | 1,346 | 50.4 | –2.3 | |
Alliance | R. Baker | 1,054 | 39.5 | +8.2 | |
Labour | D. Fruin | 269 | 10.1 | –5.9 | |
Majority | 292 | 10.9 | –10.5 | ||
Turnout | 2,669 | 52.2 | +8.0 | ||
Registered electors | 5,127 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
Park Street
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Alliance | J. Spencer | 826 | 48.4 | +8.5 | |
Conservative | B. McArdie | 701 | 41.1 | +2.9 | |
Labour | R. Fricker | 180 | 10.5 | –11.4 | |
Majority | 125 | 7.3 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,707 | 40.0 | +1.0 | ||
Registered electors | 4,247 | ||||
Alliance gain from Conservative | Swing | ![]() |
Redbourn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | D. Robinson | 1,046 | 50.8 | +6.8 | |
Alliance | J. Bailey | 762 | 37.0 | N/A | |
Labour | C. Hucklesby | 250 | 12.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 284 | 13.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,058 | 46.5 | +11.6 | ||
Registered electors | 4,439 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | N/A |
Sopwell
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | K. Pollard | 815 | 39.6 | –18.8 | |
Alliance | N. Lamb | 670 | 32.6 | +20.6 | |
Conservative | M. Brownlie | 571 | 27.8 | –1.9 | |
Majority | 145 | 7.1 | –21.6 | ||
Turnout | 2,056 | 44.3 | +4.8 | ||
Registered electors | 4,653 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ![]() |
St. Peters
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Alliance | P. Thompson | 1,104 | 50.3 | +33.3 | |
Conservative | C. Ellis* | 647 | 29.5 | +3.2 | |
Labour | R. Protz | 442 | 20.2 | –15.4 | |
Majority | 457 | 20.8 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,751 | 51.1 | +10.6 | ||
Registered electors | 4,311 | ||||
Alliance gain from Conservative | Swing | ![]() |
No Independent candidate as previous (21.0%).
St. Stephens
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | E. Harrison* | 1,386 | 48.9 | –8.7 | |
Alliance | D. Parry | 1,092 | 38.6 | +20.2 | |
Labour | R. Humphrey | 354 | 12.5 | –11.5 | |
Majority | 294 | 10.4 | –23.3 | ||
Turnout | 2,832 | 50.5 | +9.3 | ||
Registered electors | 5,617 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
Verulam
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Alliance | M. Frearson | 1,390 | 47.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | R. Scranage* | 1,361 | 46.5 | –25.9 | |
Labour | L. Harland | 175 | 6.0 | –21.6 | |
Majority | 29 | 1.0 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,926 | 57.7 | +16.1 | ||
Registered electors | 5,073 | ||||
Alliance gain from Conservative | Swing | N/A |
Wheathampstead
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | V. Ross | 1,070 | 49.0 | –5.2 | |
Alliance | N. Clements | 923 | 42.3 | +21.5 | |
Labour | J. Brown | 189 | 8.7 | –6.7 | |
Majority | 147 | 6.7 | –26.7 | ||
Turnout | 2,182 | 46.9 | –0.7 | ||
Registered electors | 4,669 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 23 January 2023.