1983 Birmingham City Council election explained

Election Name:1983 Birmingham City Council election
Country:United Kingdom
Flag Image:Flag of Birmingham, United Kingdom.svg
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:1982 Birmingham City Council election
Previous Year:1982
Next Election:1984 Birmingham City Council election
Next Year:1984
Election Date:5 May 1983
Party1:Conservative Party (UK)
Seats1:60
Party2:Labour Party (UK)
Seats2:55
Party3:SDP–Liberal Alliance
Seats3:2
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:Conservative
After Election:Conservative

The 1983 Birmingham City Council election took place on 5 May 1983 to elect members of Birmingham City Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party kept overall control of the council.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Local Elections Handbook: 1983 . Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher . 1 .