1984 Basildon District Council election
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The 1984 Basildon District Council election took place on 3 May 1984 to elect members of Basildon District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 1980. The Labour Party retained control of the council, which it had held since 1982.
Quick Facts 14 of the 42 seats to Basildon District Council 22 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 9 | 0 | 0 | 64.3 | 42.6 | 19,288 | 3.2 | ||
Conservative | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 28.6 | 34.5 | 15,612 | 1.3 | |
Alliance | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.1 | 20.9 | 9,450 | 12.5 | |
Independent Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 601 | New | ||
Ind. Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 297 | New | ||
Total | 14 | 45,248 |
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All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1980 election.
Billericay East
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | P. Patrick | 2,047 | 61.8% | |
Labour | I. Harlow | 646 | 19.5% | |
Alliance | A. Edwards | 618 | 18.7% | |
Turnout | 38.4% | |||
Conservative gain from Residents | ||||
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Billericay West
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | A. White | 2,163 | 64.9% | |
Alliance | G. Taylor | 778 | 23.3% | |
Labour | A. Charley | 394 | 11.8% | |
Turnout | 41.1% | |||
Conservative gain from Residents | ||||
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Burstead
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | I. Leask | 1,939 | 53.3% | |
Alliance | G. Cronkshaw | 1,044 | 28.7% | |
Labour | M. Baker | 656 | 18.0% | |
Turnout | 43.7% | |||
Conservative gain from Residents | ||||
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Fryerns Central
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | C. O'Brien | 2,094 | 63.7% | |
Independent Liberal | J. White | 601 | 18.3% | |
Conservative | R. Sheridan | 591 | 18.0% | |
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Labour hold | ||||
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Fryerns East
Laindon
Langdon Hills
Lee Chapel North
Nethermayne
Pitsea East
Pitsea West
Vange
Wickford North
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | R. Britnell | 1,570 | 46.8% | |
Labour | C. Wilson | 987 | 29.4% | |
Alliance | M. Birch | 801 | 23.9% | |
Turnout | 40.3% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
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Wickford South
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Alliance | G. Palmer | 2,175 | 54.2% | |
Conservative | G. Jones | 1,142 | 28.5% | |
Labour | D. Saxby | 398 | 9.9% | |
Ind. Conservative | D. Edwards | 297 | 7.4% | |
Turnout | 49.1% | |||
Alliance gain from Conservative | ||||
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- "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
- "Local Election Summaries 1984". The Elections Centre.
- "Basildon District Council Election Results 1973–2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 August 2019.