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1984 UK local government election From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Elections to Trafford Council were held on 3 May 1984. One third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 1988. The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council.[1]
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21 of 63 seats to Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council 32 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map of results of 1984 election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Due to the death of one of the candidates for Timperley ward after the close of nominations, the election for Timperley was postponed until 28 June 1984. The result shown on this page is the result of that election.
Party | Votes | Seats | Full Council | |||||||
Conservative Party | 30,852 (42.2%) | 2.9 | 9 (42.9%) | 9 / 21 |
36 (57.1%) | 36 / 63 | ||||
Labour Party | 26,112 (35.7%) | 3.7 | 8 (38.1%) | 8 / 21 |
2 | 19 (30.2%) | 19 / 63 | |||
Alliance | 14,812 (20.3%) | 2.6 | 4 (19.0%) | 4 / 21 |
2 | 8 (12.7%) | 8 / 63 | |||
Independent | 821 (1.1%) | N/A | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 21 |
N/A | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 63 | |||
Ecology Party | 503 (0.7%) | N/A | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 21 |
N/A | 0 (0.0%) | 0 / 63 |
19 | 8 | 36 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | G. R. Finch* | 1,473 | 43.6 | −5.7 | |
Labour | P. A. Baldwinson | 1,312 | 38.8 | +6.6 | |
Liberal | P. C. Barns | 540 | 16.0 | −2.5 | |
Ecology | A. M. Wildbore | 53 | 1.6 | +1.6 | |
Majority | 161 | 4.8 | −12.3 | ||
Turnout | 3,378 | 42.2 | +1.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Barbara Sutton Hall* | 2,563 | 73.1 | +5.2 | |
Labour | J. B. Morton | 594 | 16.9 | +5.9 | |
Ecology | J. S. Menzies | 350 | 10.0 | +10.0 | |
Majority | 1,969 | 56.1 | +9.3 | ||
Turnout | 3,507 | 39.6 | −10.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | H. G. Lawton | 1,579 | 46.2 | −2.6 | |
Labour | G. Woodburn | 1,252 | 36.7 | +5.1 | |
SDP | G. E. Evans | 585 | 17.1 | −2.5 | |
Majority | 327 | 9.6 | −7.6 | ||
Turnout | 3,416 | 41.5 | −5.0 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | R. Barber | 1,892 | 51.5 | −11.8 | |
Liberal | Cecil Fink | 1,365 | 37.2 | +12.4 | |
Labour | Len Murkin | 416 | 11.3 | −0.7 | |
Majority | 527 | 14.3 | −24.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,673 | 45.6 | −6.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | J. D. Paul* | 1,451 | 55.6 | −12.3 | |
Independent | F. M. Woods | 408 | 15.6 | +15.6 | |
Conservative | M. E. Hindley | 335 | 12.8 | −8.0 | |
Independent | R. Bennett | 323 | 12.4 | +12.4 | |
Liberal | J. Preston | 94 | 3.6 | −7.7 | |
Majority | 1,043 | 39.9 | −7.2 | ||
Turnout | 2,611 | 37.8 | +0.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Frank Eadie* | 1,547 | 45.7 | +1.0 | |
Labour | J. B. Roberts | 1,177 | 34.8 | +0.9 | |
Liberal | A. D. Sanders | 660 | 19.5 | −1.9 | |
Majority | 370 | 10.9 | +0.2 | ||
Turnout | 3,384 | 43.7 | −10.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | L. M. Seex | 1,997 | 47.4 | +5.4 | |
Conservative | D. Makin | 1,857 | 44.1 | −1.3 | |
SDP | K. W. Bower | 358 | 8.5 | −4.1 | |
Majority | 140 | 3.3 | −0.1 | ||
Turnout | 4,212 | 48.9 | −2.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | Alan Vernon | 1,590 | 38.4 | −3.4 | |
Conservative | Neil Fitzpatrick* | 1,551 | 37.5 | −2.8 | |
Labour | M. J. Goggins | 996 | 24.1 | +6.2 | |
Majority | 39 | 0.9 | −0.6 | ||
Turnout | 4,137 | 51.7 | −4.3 | ||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Roy Godwin* | 2,444 | 62.9 | −6.3 | |
Liberal | John Mulholland | 1,108 | 28.5 | +5.5 | |
Labour | M. A. Busteed | 236 | 6.1 | −1.7 | |
Ecology | J. J. Wharton | 100 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Majority | 1,336 | 34.4 | −11.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,888 | 44.2 | −4.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | D. F. Silverman | 2,212 | 58.9 | −0.8 | |
Liberal | J. B. Weightman | 914 | 24.3 | −2.6 | |
Labour | M. R. H. Bradbury | 631 | 16.8 | +3.4 | |
Majority | 1,298 | 34.5 | +1.7 | ||
Turnout | 3,757 | 39.1 | −7.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Alan Hadley* | 2,130 | 52.6 | 0 | |
Conservative | P. Bates | 1,275 | 31.5 | −2.2 | |
Liberal | S. Corbett | 642 | 15.9 | +2.2 | |
Majority | 855 | 21.1 | +2.3 | ||
Turnout | 4,047 | 42.7 | −1.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | F. D. Redfern | 1,616 | 45.8 | −1.6 | |
Labour | J. F. L. Wood | 1,496 | 42.4 | +2.3 | |
SDP | L. L. Sumner | 416 | 11.8 | −0.7 | |
Majority | 120 | 3.4 | −3.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,528 | 43.3 | −4.7 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | D. L. Sullivan* | 1,744 | 67.6 | +5.5 | |
Conservative | C. J. Levenston | 747 | 28.9 | +2.6 | |
Independent | K. J. Martin | 90 | 3.5 | +3.5 | |
Majority | 997 | 38.6 | +2.8 | ||
Turnout | 2,581 | 35.2 | −4.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal | John Davenport | 1,590 | 45.1 | +3.5 | |
Conservative | A. Rhodes | 1,252 | 35.5 | −9.9 | |
Labour | A. G. Hodson | 687 | 19.5 | +6.5 | |
Majority | 338 | 9.6 | +5.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,529 | 39.1 | −10.0 | ||
Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Colin Warbrick* | 1,515 | 44.0 | −1.0 | |
Labour | David Acton | 1,355 | 39.3 | +7.1 | |
SDP | P. J. Carlon | 576 | 16.7 | −6.2 | |
Majority | 160 | 4.6 | +0.1 | ||
Turnout | 3,446 | 44.0 | −6.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | J. F. L. Wood | 1,150 | 38.2 | −0.6 | |
Conservative | S. M. A. O'Beirne | 983 | 32.7 | −10.9 | |
SDP | B. M. Keeley-Huggett | 793 | 26.4 | +26.4 | |
Green | N. J. Eadie | 81 | 2.7 | +1.1 | |
Majority | 167 | 5.6 | +0.8 | ||
Turnout | 3,007 | 37.4 | −11.9 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | D. Acton | 1,321 | 44.7 | +5.4 | |
Conservative | E. May | 871 | 29.5 | −14.5 | |
SDP | P. J. Carlon | 762 | 25.8 | +9.1 | |
Majority | 450 | 15.2 | +10.6 | ||
Turnout | 2,954 | 37.1 | −6.9 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
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