1982 York City Council election explained

Election Name:1982 York City Council election
Country:Yorkshire
Type:parliamentary
Previous Election:1980 York City Council election
Previous Year:1980
Next Election:1983 York City Council election
Next Year:1983
Seats For Election:15 out of 45 seats to York City Council
Majority Seats:23
Turnout:44.9% (0.4%)
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election1:20 seats, 35.3
Seats1:7
Seats After1:19
Seat Change1: 1
Popular Vote1:12,716
Percentage1:36.1%
Swing1: 0.8%
Party2:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election2:15 seats, 41.0%
Seats2:4
Seats After2:15
Popular Vote2:11,051
Percentage2:31.4%
Swing2: 9.6%
Party3:SDP-Liberal Alliance
Last Election3:10 seats, 23.6%
Seats3:4
Seats After3:11
Seat Change3: 1
Popular Vote3:11,466
Percentage3:32.5%
Swing3: 8.9%
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Party:No overall control
After Party:No overall control

The 1982 York City Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of York City Council in North Yorkshire, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

Election result

Ward results

Westfield

Notes and References

  1. Web site: York City Council Election Results 1973–1994 . 12 December 2023 . Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher . The Elections Centre, Plymouth University.