1982 Brentwood District Council election

1982 Brentwood District Council election

←  1980 6 May 1982 (1982-05-06) 1983  →
13 out of 39 seats to Brentwood District Council 20 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Conservative Alliance Labour Seats won 9 3 1 Seats after 28 8 3 Seat change 2 2 Popular vote 12,414 8,990 3,138 Percentage 50.6% 36.6% 12.8% Swing 0.5% 12.7% 13.3%
Council control before election Conservative Council control after election Conservative

The 1982 Brentwood District Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Brentwood District Council in Essex, England. ^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

Election result

1982 Brentwood District Council election [2]
Party		This election			Full council			This election
		Seats	Net	Seats %	Other	Total	Total %	Votes	Votes %	+/−
	Conservative	9	2	69.2	19	28	71.8	12,414	50.6	+0.5
	Alliance	3	2	23.1	5	8	20.5	8,990	36.6	+12.7
	Labour	1		7.7	2	3	7.7	3,138	12.8	–13.3

References

1. "Brentwood Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher . The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 September 2025. Retrieved 25 September 2025.
2. "Composition calculator". Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher . The Elections Centre, Plymouth University . Retrieved 23 September 2025.