1982 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
The 1982 Richmond upon Thames Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council went into no overall control.[1][2]
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Election result
| Party | Votes | Seats | |||||
| SDP-Liberal Alliance | style="background:Template:SDP-Liberal Alliance/meta/color"| | 31,829 (44.91%) |  7.25
|
26 (50.0%) | 26 / 52
|
8
| |
| Conservative Party | style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color"| | 30,338 (42.81%) |  3.18
|
26 (50.0%) | 26 / 52
|
8
| |
| Labour Party | style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color"| | 6,765 (9.55%) | 6.60
|
0 (0.0%) | 0 / 52
|
 0
| |
| Independent | style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color"| | 1,104 (1.56%) | N/A | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 52
|
N/A | |
| Ecology Party | style="background:Template:Ecology Party/meta/color"| | 738 (1.04%) | N/A | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 52
|
N/A | |
| National Front | style="background:Template:National Front (United Kingdom)/meta/color"| | 61 (0.09%) | 0.11
|
0 (0.0%) | 0 / 52
|
0
| |
| Communist Party | style="background:Template:Communist Party of Great Britain/meta/color"| | 34 (0.05%) | N/A | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 52
|
N/A | |
| style="background:Template:SDP-Liberal Alliance/meta/color; width:50.0%;" | 26 | style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color; width:50.0%;" | 26 |
| SDP-Liberal Alliance | Conservative |
Ward results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Robinson J. Ms. | 2177 | 50.5 | −2.9 | |
| Conservative | Popham J. | 2017 | − | ||
| Conservative | Martin P. | 1979 | − | ||
| Alliance | Roberts J. Ms. | 1725 | 40.0 | +3.2 | |
| Alliance | Tippett C. | 1611 | − | ||
| Alliance | Reed H. | 1582 | − | ||
| Labour | Hull C. | 413 | 9.6 | −0.2 | |
| Labour | Williams R. | 411 | − | ||
| Labour | Cheevers P. | 379 | − | ||
| Turnout | 61.9 | −2.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Kelly W. | 1543 | 52.5 | +0.9 | |
| Conservative | Rae M. Ms. | 1467 | − | ||
| Alliance | Barnes C. | 973 | 33.1 | +6.8 | |
| Alliance | Browne C. | 949 | − | ||
| Labour | Gallop J. | 338 | 11.5 | −10.6 | |
| Labour | Lunbert P. Ms. | 281 | − | ||
| Ecology | Thompson H. Ms. | 49 | 1.7 | N/A | |
| Communist | Payne C. | 34 | 1.2 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 55.4 | −1.2 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Grose S. | 1588 | 55.5 | −4.4 | |
| Conservative | Semmens B. | 1578 | − | ||
| Alliance | Pearson R. | 1139 | 39.8 | +5.1 | |
| Alliance | Lazarus A. | 1062 | − | ||
| Labour | Lamb P. | 136 | 4.8 | −0.6 | |
| Labour | McIntosh I. | 131 | − | ||
| Turnout | 63.0 | +4.1 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Rowlands J. | 1922 | 49.8 | +3.3 | |
| Alliance | Cornwell D. | 1860 | − | ||
| Alliance | Nunn S. | 1809 | − | ||
| Conservative | Higgins M. | 1396 | 36.2 | −4.8 | |
| Conservative | Thomson C. | 1356 | − | ||
| Conservative | Cotton A. Ms. | 1347 | − | ||
| Labour | Choat F. Ms. | 397 | 10.3 | −2.2 | |
| Labour | Bowling J. | 374 | − | ||
| Labour | Hickey A. Ms. | 358 | − | ||
| Ecology | Rhys J. | 141 | 3.7 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 56.4 | −2.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Williams D. | 2275 | 62.6 | +18.1 | |
| Alliance | Hart R. | 2260 | − | ||
| Alliance | Allen M. Ms. | 2216 | − | ||
| Conservative | Johnston P. | 1064 | 29.3 | −1.9 | |
| Conservative | Muldoon D. | 1014 | − | ||
| Conservative | Normington M. | 1011 | − | ||
| Labour | Glynn J. | 298 | 8.2 | −16.1 | |
| Labour | Wyatt J. Ms. | 253 | − | ||
| Labour | Heitzmann A. | 238 | − | ||
| Turnout | 61.1 | −0.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Kenton G. | 2059 | 51.1 | −4.9 | |
| Conservative | Hargreaves J. | 1993 | − | ||
| Conservative | Norris G. | 1878 | − | ||
| Alliance | Woodriff M. Ms. | 1713 | 42.5 | +11.2 | |
| Alliance | Ison J. | 1677 | − | ||
| Alliance | Cable J. | 1496 | − | ||
| Labour | Francis G. | 261 | 6.5 | −6.3 | |
| Labour | Gourgey P. | 242 | − | ||
| Labour | Bialkowski P. | 216 | − | ||
| Turnout | 59.9 | +2.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Champion H. Ms. | 1997 | 50.2 | +3.0 | |
| Conservative | Lockyer P. | 1903 | − | ||
| Conservative | Circus P. | 1841 | − | ||
| Alliance | Butlin M. | 1359 | 34.2 | +7.8 | |
| Alliance | Tordoff M. Ms. | 1304 | − | ||
| Alliance | Connor G. Ms. | 1290 | − | ||
| Labour | Samuels G. | 620 | 15.6 | −10.8 | |
| Labour | Cox S. | 563 | − | ||
| Labour | Boreham B. | 524 | − | ||
| Turnout | 57.8 | +0.2 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Heath B. Ms. | 939 | 46.8 | −2.4 | |
| Alliance | Hopkins R. | 839 | 41.8 | +10.1 | |
| Conservative | Keogan J. Ms. | 838 | − | ||
| Alliance | Chandler M. | 815 | − | ||
| Labour | McEvoy A. | 227 | 11.3 | −7.8 | |
| Labour | Jones P. | 222 | − | ||
| Turnout | 62.1 | +4.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Marlow D. | 2015 | 54.3 | −8.7 | |
| Conservative | Colthorpe H. | 1990 | − | ||
| Conservative | Arbour A. | 1984 | − | ||
| Alliance | Cook. P. | 1181 | 31.8 | +14.2 | |
| Alliance | Freeman W. | 1172 | − | ||
| Alliance | Parton J. | 1082 | − | ||
| Labour | Hanlon T. | 374 | 10.1 | −9.3 | |
| Labour | Risner P. Ms. | 361 | − | ||
| Labour | Tutchell D. | 360 | − | ||
| Ecology | Stone J. | 142 | 3.8 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 52.7 | +6.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Woodward A. Ms. | 2109 | 48.6 | +2.3 | |
| Conservative | Gillum R. | 2062 | − | ||
| Conservative | Wright T. | 2024 | − | ||
| Alliance | Letch W. | 1802 | 41.5 | +9.6 | |
| Alliance | Mayes F. | 1706 | − | ||
| Alliance | Friel J. | 1626 | − | ||
| Labour | Hunt P. Ms. | 428 | 9.9 | −11.9 | |
| Labour | Nixon G. | 401 | − | ||
| Labour | Lalis M. | 390 | − | ||
| Turnout | 57.4 | −1.0 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Tonge J. Ms. | 2377 | 43.6 | +1.2 | |
| Alliance | Blomfield D. | 2305 | − | ||
| Alliance | Lourie A. | 1779 | − | ||
| Conservative | Ottaway R. | 1687 | 30.9 | −15.6 | |
| Conservative | Cantor R. | 1546 | − | ||
| Conservative | Upton J. | 1465 | − | ||
| Independent | Shaddock C. | 761 | 13.9 | N/A | |
| Labour | Leftwich A. Ms. | 415 | 7.6 | −3.6 | |
| Labour | Rudge K. | 400 | − | ||
| Labour | Spencer S. | 364 | − | ||
| Ecology | Macarthur T. Ms. | 218 | 4.0 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 63.3 | −0.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Martineau D. Ms. | 2135 | 62.1 | +8.1 | |
| Alliance | Razzall E. | 2080 | − | ||
| Alliance | Wainwright D. | 2067 | − | ||
| Conservative | Haywards G. | 948 | 27.6 | +3.2 | |
| Conservative | Port M. Ms. | 908 | − | ||
| Conservative | Neale J. | 897 | − | ||
| Labour | Hill J. Ms. | 355 | 10.3 | −11.3 | |
| Labour | Love A. | 322 | − | ||
| Labour | Braid A. | 302 | − | ||
| Turnout | 55.1 | −5.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Hamwee S. Ms. | 1935 | 47.4 | +1.3 | |
| Conservative | Morell K. | 1856 | 45.4 | +0.7 | |
| Alliance | Manners A. | 1833 | − | ||
| Conservative | Saunders J. | 1785 | − | ||
| Conservative | Steel P. Ms. | 1776 | − | ||
| Alliance | Donaldson M. Ms. | 1706 | − | ||
| Labour | Floyd C. | 295 | 7.6 | −1.7 | |
| Labour | Jones M. Ms. | 279 | − | ||
| Labour | Mapleston P. | 256 | − | ||
| Turnout | 64.7 | +0.6 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Dickson R. Ms. | 1831 | 52.6 | +5.0 | |
| Alliance | Simmonds A. | 1733 | − | ||
| Alliance | Grist C. Ms. | 1718 | − | ||
| Conservative | Ormiston J. | 1460 | 41.9 | −1.9 | |
| Conservative | Lewis C. | 1412 | − | ||
| Conservative | Harris C. | 1359 | − | ||
| Labour | Whitty J. | 190 | 5.5 | −3.2 | |
| Labour | Bailey J. | 294 | − | ||
| Labour | Barfield A. | 187 | − | ||
| Turnout | 58.5 | +3.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Cornish A. Ms. | 1583 | 53.2 | +0.7 | |
| Alliance | Lewis T. | 1454 | − | ||
| Conservative | Le Hunte P. Ms. | 1036 | 34.8 | −3.0 | |
| Conservative | Watts I. | 1002 | − | ||
| Labour | Summers T. | 303 | 10.2 | +0.4 | |
| Labour | Sutters S. | 265 | − | ||
| Ecology | Monks D. | 54 | 1.8 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 66.2 | +1.3 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Pope G. | 1864 | 42.0 | +2.8 | |
| Conservative | Millar N. Ms. | 1795 | 40.4 | −7.2 | |
| Conservative | Bates G. | 1794 | − | ||
| Conservative | Leamy S. | 1757 | − | ||
| Alliance | Scherer D. | 1670 | − | ||
| Alliance | Wells T. | 1563 | − | ||
| Labour | Macpherson D. | 438 | 9.9 | −3.3 | |
| Labour | Gee B. | 409 | − | ||
| Labour | Mays C. | 400 | − | ||
| Independent | Hollebone R. | 343 | 7.7 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 58.0 | +7.8 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Elengorn M. | 2024 | 43.8 | +19.5 | |
| Alliance | Cox A. | 1932 | − | ||
| Alliance | O'Connor E. Ms. | 1923 | − | ||
| Conservative | Temlett P. | 1906 | 41.3 | −11.3 | |
| Conservative | Allen A. | 1755 | − | ||
| Conservative | Waddington-Jones R. | 1754 | − | ||
| Labour | Glass H. | 553 | 12.0 | −11.1 | |
| Labour | Waters K. Ms. | 469 | − | ||
| Labour | Saunders R. | 465 | − | ||
| Ecology | Walwyn M. Ms. | 134 | 2.9 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 62.2 | +7.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Waller J. | 1425 | 51.5 | +4.2 | |
| Alliance | Herbert A. | 1208 | − | ||
| Conservative | Miller T. | 901 | 32.6 | +2.9 | |
| Conservative | Wood-Dow N. | 840 | − | ||
| Labour | Kareh R. | 439 | 15.9 | −7.1 | |
| Labour | Gilligan K. | 412 | − | ||
| Turnout | 57.1 | −3.7 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Riley K. | 1862 | 47.3 | −4.2 | |
| Conservative | Warhurst S. Ms. | 1842 | − | ||
| Conservative | Hall H. | 1780 | − | ||
| Alliance | Mackinney K. | 1727 | 43.9 | +14.9 | |
| Alliance | Smith R. | 1582 | − | ||
| Alliance | Clifford-Winters V. Ms. | 1340 | − | ||
| Labour | Davies H. | 285 | 7.2 | −8.7 | |
| Labour | Wilkins P. Ms. | 283 | − | ||
| Labour | Paggetti S. Ms. | 256 | − | ||
| National Front | Denville-Faulkner T. | 61 | 1.6 | −2.0 | |
| National Front | Harrison R. | 52 | − | ||
| National Front | Sawyer J. | 46 | − | ||
| Turnout | 59.3 | +3.7 | |||
References
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
- ^ "Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council Elections" (PDF). Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
