An election to Llanelli Borough Council was held in May 1983. [1] It was preceded by the 1979 election and followed by the 1987 election. On the same day there were elections to the other local authorities and community councils in Wales.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alliance | Michael Willis Gimblett* | 1,552 | |||
Chamber of Trade | W.H. Griffiths | 1,246 | |||
Alliance | Elinor Gem Lloyd* | 1,128 | |||
Conservative | C.S. Snee | 694 | |||
Labour | B.E. Jones | 596 | |||
Labour | A.C. Hemment | 556 | |||
Labour | A.U. Lewis | 530 | |||
Alliance | S.N. Hockeridge | 526 | |||
Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R.T. Peregrine* | 1,006 | |||
Labour | W.M. Jones* | 975 | |||
Labour | D.H.R. Jones* | 877 | |||
Chamber of Trade | F. St J. Roberts | 628 | |||
Chamber of Trade | L.A. Jones | 561 | |||
Alliance | R.C. Rosser | 434 | |||
Alliance | M. Soady | 334 | |||
Alliance | M.N. Burree | 328 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | T.G. Thomas* | 1,352 | |||
Labour | D.H. Williams* | 1,228 | |||
Labour | Keri Peter Thomas | 1,108 | |||
Alliance | I.C. Rosser | 598 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Tudor James* | Unopposed | |||
Labour | R. Palmer* | Unopposed | |||
Labour | G. Rees* | Unopposed | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Gwilym Glanmor Jones* | 1,942 | |||
Labour | F. Owens* | 1,378 | |||
Labour | H.W. Jenkins* | 1,337 | |||
Independent | D.D. Richards | 1,243 | |||
Alliance | V. Bevan | 397 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R.J. James* | 1,280 | |||
Labour | Vincent John Rees | 1,156 | |||
Labour | A.H.P. Phillips | 860 | |||
Independent | George W. West | 820 | |||
Independent | G. Thomas* | 771 | |||
Independent | Raymond L. Hall | 547 | |||
Tenants/Ratepayers | D.H. Morris | 434 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R.H.V. Lewis* | 1,572 | |||
Labour | G.J. Jones* | 1,521 | |||
Labour | Sefton Ronald Coslett* | 1,500 | |||
Plaid Cymru | T.E. Sennell | 1,055 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Henry John Evans* | 1,319 | |||
Labour | L.R. McDonagh* | 1,319 | |||
Labour | A. Bowen* | 1,292 | |||
Communist | R.E. Hitchon | 418 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | A.F. Brown* | 1,002 | |||
Labour | W.R. Thomas* | 997 | |||
Labour | D.T. Davies | 945 | |||
Independent Labour | J.E. Evans | 573 | |||
Alliance | Kenneth Denver Rees | 395 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The election delayed due to death of candidate and was held some weeks later.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | W.R. Jones | 853 | |||
Labour | G.H. Jones | 842 | |||
Labour | M. Evans | 794 | |||
Independent | L. Jones | 592 | |||
Independent | F. Roberts | 566 | |||
Independent | K. Evans | 549 | |||
Independent Labour | Dynfor Vaughan Owens | 536 | |||
Independent | D. Thomas | 523 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E.T. Morgan* | 2,015 | |||
Labour | Alban William Rees* | 2,006 | |||
Labour | George Malcolm Davies | 1,604 | |||
Independent | Philip Brinley Davies | 1,504 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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