1984 City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council election

Map of the results for the 1984 Bradford council election.

The City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council elections were held on Thursday, 3 May 1984, with one third of the council and an extra vacancy in Bradford Moor to be elected. The council remained under no overall control. ^{[1] [2]}

Election result

Bradford Local Election Result 1984 ^[1]

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	17	2	2	0	54.8	44.9	62,243	+5.2%
	Conservative	12	2	2	0	38.7	38.6	53,537	-1.6%
	Alliance	2	0	0	0	6.4	16.4	22,726	-3.6%
	Communist	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.1	149	+0.1%
	Workers Revolutionary	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.1	90	+0.1%

This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections:

Party		Previous council	New council
	Conservatives	44	44
	Labour	40	40
	Alliance	6	6
Total		90	90
Working majority		-2	-2

Ward results

Baildon ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Alliance (Liberal)	M. Atkinson	2,656	49.0	+9.2
	Conservative	C. Charlesworth	2,033	37.5	−8.2
	Labour	B. Hughes	731	13.5	−1.0
Majority			623	11.5	+5.5
Turnout			5,420
	Alliance hold		Swing	+8.7

1. "District results: Bradford". The Yorkshire Post . 4 May 1984.
2. "Vote 2012: Bradford". BBC News Online . Retrieved 20 February 2013.

Bingley ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. Booth	2,237	48.9	+1.3
	Labour	G. Carey	1,370	30.0	−4.7
	Alliance (Liberal)	N. Tregoning	966	21.1	+3.4

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