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All 60 seats to King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council 31 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1983 King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council election took place on 5 May 1983 to elect members of King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council in Norfolk, England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
1983 King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council election [2] | ||||||||||
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Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
Conservative | 59 | 42 | ![]() | 70.0 | 53.4 | 34,077 | +3.9 | |||
Labour | 48 | 15 | ![]() | 25.0 | 37.8 | 24,131 | –6.0 | |||
Independent | 8 | 2 | ![]() | 3.3 | 3.8 | 2,417 | –1.3 | |||
Alliance | 13 | 1 | ![]() | 1.7 | 4.9 | 3,153 | +4.5 |