1983 Uttlesford District Council election

1983 Uttlesford District Council election

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All 42 seats to Uttlesford District Council 22 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Party Conservative Independent Last election 28 seats, 53.5% 7 seats, 14.5% Seats won 28 7 Seat change Popular vote 11,634 3,684 Percentage 45.7% 14.5% Swing 7.8% 0.0%   Third party Fourth party   Party Alliance Labour Last election 3 seats, 6.5% 4 seats, 25.5% Seats won 6 1 Seat change 3 3 Popular vote 5,960 4,194 Percentage 23.4% 16.5% Swing 16.9% 9.0%
Council control before election Conservative Council control after election Conservative

The 1983 Uttlesford District Council election took place on 3 May 1983 to elect members of Uttlesford District Council in England. ^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

1983 Uttlesford District Council election

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	28				66.7	45.7	11,634	–7.8
	Independent	7				16.7	14.5	3,684	±0.0
	Alliance	6			3	14.3	23.4	5,960	+16.9
	Labour	1			3	2.4	16.5	4,194	–9.0

References

1. "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University . Retrieved 13 January 2023.