The 1984 North Bedfordshire Borough Council election took place on 3 May 1984 to elect members of North Bedfordshire Borough Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
| 1984 North Bedfordshire Borough Council election | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
| Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
| Conservative | 8 |  1 | 42.1 | 23 | 31 | 58.5 | 12,155 | 36.9 | –6.0 | |
| Labour | 5 |  2 | 26.3 | 6 | 11 | 20.8 | 10,114 | 30.7 | +1.0 | |
| Alliance | 4 |  | 21.1 | 5 | 9 | 17.0 | 6,805 | 20.7 | –3.7 | |
| Liberal | 1 | 1 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | 1.9 | 2,317 | 7.0 | N/A | |
| Independent | 1 | 2 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | 1.9 | 1,114 | 3.4 | +0.5 | |
| SDP | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 341 | 1.0 | N/A | |
| Communist | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 58 | 0.2 | +0.1 | |
| Green | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 49 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A. Semark* | 1,186 | 43.0 | -4.5 | |
| Liberal | C. Green | 1,083 | 39.2 | +10.4 | |
| SDP | N. Hills | 247 | 8.9 | -19.9 | |
| Labour | M. Hubbard | 245 | 8.9 | -5.6 | |
| Turnout | 2,761 | 46.3 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | G. Bates* | 1,216 | 78.2 | +19.3 | |
| Alliance | E. Macrae | 184 | 11.8 | -24.0 | |
| Labour | G. Blowers | 154 | 9.9 | -6.8 | |
| Turnout | 1,554 | 40.9 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | V. Brandon* | Unopposed | N/A | -61.2 | |
| Turnout | N/A | N/A | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A. Keeling | 898 | 42.4 | -0.1 | |
| Labour | E. Grugeon | 855 | 40.3 | +12.0 | |
| Alliance | R. O'Keefe | 317 | 15.0 | -6.5 | |
| Ecology | G. Hume | 49 | 2.3 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 2,119 | 48.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | R. Elford* | 1,479 | 69.8 | +10.0 | |
| Conservative | R. Whatton | 363 | 17.1 | -3.5 | |
| Alliance | T. Kirby | 219 | 10.3 | -1.7 | |
| Communist | C. McCarthy | 58 | 2.7 | +0.6 | |
| Turnout | 2,119 | 37.9 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | D. Osborne* | 877 | 59.5 | +24.9 | |
| Conservative | W. Martin | 309 | 20.9 | +6.7 | |
| Labour | E. Johnson | 289 | 19.6 | +2.8 | |
| Turnout | 1,475 | 49.8 | |||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A. Watkins* | 984 | 49.0 | -6.3 | |
| Alliance | J. Struthers | 668 | 33.3 | +5.5 | |
| Labour | Y. Anderson | 357 | 17.8 | +1.7 | |
| Turnout | 2,009 | 36.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | V. Fattorusso | 500 | 54.6 | +5.5 | |
| Conservative | G. Russell | 416 | 45.4 | +3.3 | |
| Turnout | 916 | 46.2 | |||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | S. Hickman* | 1,024 | 48.1 | +2.7 | |
| Labour | J. Loxley | 771 | 36.2 | +5.7 | |
| Conservative | D. Davis | 333 | 15.6 | -5.4 | |
| Turnout | 2,128 | 38.9 | |||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J. Temperley* | 862 | 50.5 | +3.0 | |
| Labour | B. Anderson | 678 | 39.7 | +12.0 | |
| Alliance | M. Waters | 167 | 9.8 | -1.6 | |
| Turnout | 1,707 | 33.8 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | D. Lewis | 1,008 | 47.4 | +13.2 | |
| Conservative | G. Gilbert* | 833 | 39.1 | -5.7 | |
| Alliance | J. Brockett | 287 | 13.5 | +1.2 | |
| Turnout | 2,128 | 34.3 | |||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | M. Stupple* | 782 | 43.5 | +2.8 | |
| Labour | D. Ayris | 763 | 42.5 | +2.1 | |
| Alliance | P. Smith | 317 | 14.0 | -3.5 | |
| Turnout | 1,797 | 33.9 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | I. Luder* | 1,066 | 48.0 | +7.5 | |
| Alliance | M. Nesbitt | 892 | 40.2 | +6.5 | |
| Conservative | M. Williams | 262 | 11.8 | -5.2 | |
| Turnout | 2,220 | 42.9 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | A. Lennon* | 914 | 48.6 | +9.1 | |
| Conservative | R. Norbury | 645 | 34.3 | -4.2 | |
| Labour | H. Mitchell | 323 | 17.2 | +2.0 | |
| Turnout | 1,882 | 48.9 | |||
| Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | A. Christie | 1,234 | 48.9 | +5.2 | |
| Conservative | J. Moore* | 1,024 | 40.6 | -3.3 | |
| Labour | C. Loxley | 170 | 6.7 | -0.2 | |
| SDP | S. Wilson | 94 | 3.7 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 2,522 | 46.2 | |||
| Liberal gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | M. Cotter* | 1,398 | 67.7 | +13.8 | |
| Conservative | S. Singh | 461 | 22.3 | -5.7 | |
| Alliance | G. Davis-Cooke | 205 | 9.9 | +3.2 | |
| Turnout | 2,064 | 39.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J. Dewar | 416 | 54.7 | N/A | |
| Independent | W. Cutts | 235 | 30.9 | N/A | |
| Alliance | I. Sears | 110 | 14.5 | -1.7 | |
| Turnout | 761 | 44.0 | |||
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | M. Bruce* | 691 | 36.2 | +0.1 | |
| Labour | B. Keens | 558 | 29.2 | +14.0 | |
| Conservative | J. Tait | 474 | 24.8 | N/A | |
| Independent | S. Sanders | 472 | 24.7 | N/A | |
| Independent | P. Quirk | 407 | 21.3 | -1.8 | |
| Alliance | A. Riley | 189 | 9.9 | +4.2 | |
| Turnout | 1,911 | 56.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
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