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1982 Gloucester City Council election

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The 1982 Gloucester City Council election took place on 5 May 1982 to elect members of Gloucester City Council in England.

Results

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Gloucester City Council election, 1982[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 19 57.6
  Labour 8 24.2
  Alliance 6 18.2

Ward results

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Barnwood

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Barnwood 1982[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M.* Smith 1,474 42.3
Labour A. Potts 1,156 33.2
Alliance R. Escolme 545 44.8
Turnout 3,175 45.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Barton

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Barton 1982 [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative A. Gravells 964 43.0
Labour D. Davis 823 36.7
Alliance T. Smith 455 20.3
Turnout 2,242 39.2
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Eastgate

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Eastgate 1982[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour D. Short 997 40.5
Conservative Ms.* I. Fowler 989 40.2
Alliance Ms. E. McGettrick 476 19.3
Turnout 2,462 40.4
Labour hold Swing

Hucclecote

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Hucclecote 1982[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative P.* Arnold 1,502 46.1
Alliance R. Cox 1,205 37.0
Labour E. Andrews 526 16.1
Independent B. Storkey 25 0.8
Turnout 3,258 52.1
Conservative hold Swing

Kingsholm

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Kingsholm 1982[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance J. Hilton 1,476 46.4
Conservative P.* Robins 1,307 41.1
Labour A. Ayland 352 11.1
Ecology J. Waters 44 1.4
Turnout 3,179 54.5
Alliance gain from Conservative Swing

Linden

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Linden 1982[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance M. Welch 1,002 39.0
Conservative L.* Jones 900 35.1
Labour J. Zahra 638 24.9
Communist Ms. H. Healey 27 1.1
Turnout 2,567 44.3
Alliance gain from Conservative Swing

Longlevens

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Longlevens 1982[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G.* Goodwin 1,777 52.9
Alliance M. Butler 973 29.0
Labour R. Toomey 610 18.2
Turnout 3,360 54.2
Conservative hold Swing

Matson

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Matson 1982[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ms. J. Faux 1,074 46.9
Conservative Ms. J. Bracey 650 28.4
Alliance H. James 567 24.7
Turnout 2,291 35.1
Labour hold Swing

Podsmead

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Podsmead 1982[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance R. Gibbs 1,698 59.2
Conservative Ms. M. West 613 21.4
Labour A. Leighfield 559 19.5
Turnout 2,870 48.7
Alliance hold Swing

Tuffley

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Tuffley 1982[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R.* Pitkin-Cocks 1,281 41.7
Labour Ms. A. Carter 918 29.9
Alliance J. Stone 870 28.3
Turnout 3,069 52.0
Conservative hold Swing

Westgate

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Westgate 1982[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative H.* Fisher 1,009 43.8
Alliance R. Welshman 756 32.8
Labour F. Stevens 480 20.8
Ecology J. Eaton 61 2.6
Turnout 2,306 42.5
Conservative hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Council compositions by year". Google Drive. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Gloucester City Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 4 June 2021.