1982 Lambeth London Borough Council election

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Elections to Lambeth London Borough Council were held in May 1982. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 40.1%.

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Election result

Lambeth Local Election Result 1982 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 32-1050.033.2
  Conservative 27+542.239.0
  Alliance 550+57.826.7

Ward results

Angell

Angell (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Helen Crossfield 1,173
Labour Graham Norwood 1,126
Labour William Bowring 1,125
Alliance Edmund Gray890
Alliance Paul Wilce840
Alliance Mary Wilkinson827
Conservative Anna Hunter402
Conservative Eileen Thorne370
Conservative Gillian Turner367
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Bishop's

Bishop's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Clapham Park

Clapham Park (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Clapham Town

Clapham Town (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Ferndale

Ferndale (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ted Knight 1,504
Labour Peter Lansley 1,391
Labour Josephine Sinclair 1,366
Alliance Gabriel Solomon978
Alliance Nicholas Couldroey961
Alliance David Warner933
Conservative Margaret Chambers528
Conservative Dilip Vadgama488
Conservative Irene Bird461
Communist Jean Styles132
Total votes
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Gipsy Hill

Gipsy Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Herne Hill

Herne Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Patricia Jenkyns 1,569
Labour Lloyd Leon 1,554
Labour Joan Walley 1,530
Conservative William Newton1,528
Labour John Sharland1,514
Conservative Gerald Hartup1,513
Alliance Alexander Grey868
Alliance Margaret Watkinson862
Alliance John Moore859
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Knight's Hill

Knight's Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Larkhal

Larkhall (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Oval

Oval (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Janet Boateng 1,126
Labour John Quinn 1,085
Labour Elsie Horstead 1,026
Alliance Charles Burch970
Alliance Wilfred Juniper950
Alliance David Stimpson929
Conservative Joseph Egerton849
Conservative Edward Bickham849
Conservative Lavender Taylor818
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Prince's

Prince's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

St Leonard's

St Leonard's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mary Leigh 2,066
Conservative Hugh Jones 2,014
Conservative Iain Picton 2,009
SDP Lee Hughes804
Liberal Keren Lewin797
Liberal Michael Watson770
Labour Roger Bowdery521
Labour Winston Taylor517
Labour Sally Bowdery513
Providers Who CareAlf Hollender22
Majority1,205
Turnout 44.6
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

St Martin's

St Martin's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Stockwell

Stockwell (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Streatham Hill

Streatham Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Streatham South

Streatham South (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Streatham Wells

Streatham Wells (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Thornton

Thornton (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Thurlow Park

Thurlow Park (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Town Hall

Town Hall (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Tulse Hill

Tulse Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

Vassall

Vassall (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%

References

  1. Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (1993). Local Elections in Britain: A Statistical Digest. Plymouth: Local Governnment Chronicle Elections Centre.