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15 of the 44 seats in the Derby City Council 23 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Map showing the results of the 1982 Derby City Council elections. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1982 Derby City Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Derby City Council in England.[3] This was on the same day as other local elections. 15 of the council's 44 seats were up for election. The Labour Party retained control of the council.
Overall results
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 9 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
60.0 | 34.8 | 17,229 | ||
Conservative | 6 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
40.0 | 38.9 | 19,254 | ||
Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 25.4 | 12,585 | ||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.7 | 368 | ||
United English National | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.1 | 50 | ||
Total | 15 | 49,486 |
Ward results
Abbey

Location of Abbey ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | M. Walker | 1,461 | 47.0% | |
Conservative | M. Rowley | 921 | 29.6% | |
Alliance | D. Cocker | 726 | 23.4% | |
Turnout | 33.3% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Allestree

Location of Allestree ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Thorpe | 2,687 | 63.4% | |
Alliance | W. Webley | 1,177 | 27.8% | |
Labour | K. Clarke | 374 | 8.8% | |
Turnout | 51.7% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Alvaston

Location of Alvaston ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | J. Osborn | 933 | 37.5% | |
Conservative | J. Lissett | 784 | 31.5% | |
Alliance | I. Graham | 771 | 31.0% | |
Turnout | 35.2% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Babington

Location of Babington ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W. Matthews | 1,710 | 56.4% | |
Conservative | R. Brown | 516 | 17.0% | |
Alliance | R. Cliff | 436 | 14.4% | |
Independent | K. Johal | 368 | 12.1% | |
Turnout | 32.8% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Blagreaves

Location of Blagreaves ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Keith | 1,756 | 44.1% | |
Labour | R. Turner | 1,172 | 29.5% | |
Alliance | D. George | 1,051 | 26.4% | |
Turnout | 49.5% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Boulton

Location of Boulton ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A. Kennedy | 1,413 | 39.0% | |
Conservative | H. Sephton | 1,141 | 31.5% | |
Alliance | C. Moore | 1,073 | 29.6% | |
Turnout | 40.1% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Breadsall

Location of Breadsall ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E. Ward | 1,526 | 41.4% | |
Alliance | F. Bell | 1,062 | 28.8% | |
Conservative | B. Oxley | 1,051 | 28.5% | |
United English National | S. Gibson | 50 | 1.4% | |
Turnout | 37.0% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Darley

Location of Darley ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | J. Tillett | 2,366 | 58.5% | |
Alliance | E. Woods | 994 | 24.6% | |
Labour | R. Eddy | 687 | 17.0% | |
Turnout | 42.6% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Littleover

Location of Littleover ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | L. Shepley | 1,756 | 56.5% | |
Alliance | G. Taylor | 787 | 25.3% | |
Labour | M. Taylor | 564 | 18.2% | |
Turnout | 44.8% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Mackworth

Location of Mackworth ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Baxter | 1,465 | 51.3% | |
Conservative | J. Gabrielczyk | 698 | 24.4% | |
Alliance | P. King | 695 | 24.3% | |
Turnout | 37.3% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Mickleover

Location of Mickleover ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | N. Keene | 1,901 | 52.0% | |
Alliance | B. Stokes | 1,211 | 33.1% | |
Labour | D. Dorrell | 543 | 14.9% | |
Turnout | 46.4% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Normanton

Location of Normanton ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | L. Shillingford | 1,475 | 51.2% | |
Conservative | J. Matthews | 870 | 30.2% | |
Alliance | J. Bottomley | 536 | 18.6% | |
Turnout | 36.4% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Osmanton

Location of Osmaston ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Laxton | 1,096 | 61.9% | |
Conservative | R. Debrick | 357 | 20.1% | |
Alliance | E. Taylor | 319 | 18.0% | |
Turnout | 25.0% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Sinfin

Location of Sinfin ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | N. Dhindsa | 1,438 | 51.6% | |
Conservative | G. Andrews | 676 | 24.2% | |
Alliance | J. Glazebrook | 674 | 24.2% | |
Turnout | 37.1% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Spondon

Location of Spondon ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | G. Du Sautoy | 1,774 | 42.0% | |
Labour | R. Thrower | 1,372 | 32.5% | |
Alliance | K. Tivey | 1,073 | 25.4% | |
Turnout | 42.1% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
References
- ↑ "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
- ↑ "Local Election Summaries 1982". The Elections Centre.
- ↑ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. Local Elections Handbook 1982. Plymouth University, Plymouth, UK: The Elections Centre. p. 16.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "Derby City Council Election Results 1979-1995" (PDF). Elections Centre.
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