Ceredigion District Council election, 1983

An election to Ceredigion District Council was held in May 1983.^[1] It was preceded by the 1979 election and followed by the 1987 election. On the same day there were elections to the other local authorities and community councils in Wales.

Results

Aberaeron (one seat)

Aberaeron 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J.A. Rees*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Aberbanc (one seat)

Aberbanc 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	L.L. Jones*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Aberporth (one seat)

Aberporth 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J.L. Davies*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Aberystwyth Ward One (four seats)

Aberystwyth Ward One 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP–Liberal Alliance (Social Democratic)	Gareth Ellis*	1,223
	SDP–Liberal Alliance (Social Democratic)	Llewellyn Goronwy Edwards	1,086
	SDP–Liberal Alliance (Social Democratic)	Owen H. Jones	825
	Labour	C.H. Evans	617
	Labour	J.B. Evans	554
	Labour	Mrs B.E. Cole*	524
	Labour	W.J. Eden	518
	SDP–Liberal Alliance (Liberal)	M. Mantock	449
	SDP–Liberal Alliance hold		Swing
	SDP–Liberal Alliance gain from Labour		Swing
	SDP–Liberal Alliance gain from Labour		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Aberystwyth Ward Two (two seats)

Aberystwyth Ward Two 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Thomas Elwyn Williams	530
	SDP–Liberal Alliance (Liberal)	Ceredig Jones*	453
	Independent	Mrs M.R. Morris	371
	Plaid Cymru	R. Davies	349
	SDP–Liberal Alliance (Liberal)	Miss K.A. Jones*	309
	Labour gain from SDP–Liberal Alliance		Swing
	SDP–Liberal Alliance hold		Swing

Aberystwyth Ward Three (two seats)

Aberystwyth Ward Three 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Plaid Cymru	Hywel Griffiths Evans*	897
	SDP–Liberal Alliance (Liberal)	M. Jones*	842
	SDP–Liberal Alliance (Liberal)	J.R. Thomas	471
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing
	SDP–Liberal Alliance hold		Swing

Aeron (one seat)

Aeron 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Evan Evans Williams	329
	Plaid Cymru	B. Roberts	257
Majority
	Liberal hold		Swing

Borth (one seat)

Aberaeron 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	W.T.K. Raw-Rees*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Bow Street (one seat)

Bow Street 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Plaid Cymru	Hywel Wyn Jones*	393
	Independent	D.F. Raw-Rees	233
Majority
	Plaid Cymru hold		Swing

Cardigan (three seats)

Cardigan 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	I.J.C. Radley*	876
	Independent	O.M. Owen*	852
	Independent	J.B. Evans*	820
	Independent	C.M. Phillips	465
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing

Cwmrheidol and Devils' Bridge (one seat)

Cwmrheidol and Devils' Bridge 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	E.H. Evans*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Faenor Upper (one seat)

Faenor Upper 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	M.B. Roberts*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Felinfach (one seat)

Felinfach 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	W.A. Jones*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Lampeter (two seats)

Lampeter 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J.R. Evans*	861
	SDP–Liberal Alliance (Liberal)	Mrs C.P. Barton	751
	Independent	J.E. Roberts*	656
	SDP–Liberal Alliance (Liberal)	A. Lawson	332
	Independent hold		Swing
	SDP–Liberal Alliance gain from Independent		Swing

Llanarth (one seat)

Llanarth 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	A. Thomas*	564
	Independent	J.O. Evans	205
Majority
	Independent hold		Swing

Llanbadarn Fawr (one seat)

Llanbadarn Fawr 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J.E. Raw-Rees*	353
	Labour	R.B. Kemp	154
Majority
	Independent hold		Swing

Llandygwydd (one seat)

Llandygwydd 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	John Elfed Davies*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Llandysul North (one seat)

Llandysul North 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	T.J. Jones*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Llandysul South (one seat)

Llandysul South 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	A.Ll. Evans	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Llanfair and Llanwnen (one seat)

Llanfair and Llanwnen 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J. Williams*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Llanfarian (one seat)

Llanfarian 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	A Morgan*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Llanfihangel and Llanilar (one seat)

Llanfihangel and Llanilar 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Ll.D. Jones*	416
	Independent	W. Morgan	408
Majority			8
	Liberal hold		Swing

Llangeitho and Caron Isclawdd (one seat)

Llangeitho and Caron Isclawdd 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	W.G. Bennett*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Llangoedmor (one seat)

Llangoedmor 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	I.J. Griffiths*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Llangrannog and Penbryn (one seat)

Llangrannog and Penbryn 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	E.T. Jenner*	769
	Independent	M.M. Woodford	47
Majority			722
	Liberal hold		Swing

Llanilar and Llanrhystud (one seat)

Llanilar and Llanrhystud 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	W.R. Edwards*	unopposed
	Liberal hold		Swing

Llanllwchaiarn and Llandysiliogogo (one seat)

Llanllwchaiarn and Llandysiliogogo 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J.E. Evans*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Llansantffraid and Cilcennin (one seat)

Llansantffraid and Cilcennin 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	L. Lloyd*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Llanwenog (one seat)

Llanwenog 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	D.A. James*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Lledrod, Strata Florida and Ysbyty Ystwyth (one seat)

Lledrod, Strata Florida and Ysbyty Ystwyth 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	M.J. Morgan	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Nantcwnlle, Llanddewi Brefi and Llangeitho (one seat)

Nantcwnlle, Llanddewi Brefi and Llangeitho 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	Mrs H.M. Jones*	467
	Independent	J.G. Lloyd	428
Majority			39
	Liberal hold		Swing

New Quay (one seat)

New Quay 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	I.C. Pursey*	325
	Independent	R.F. de S. Pickering	164
Majority			161
	Independent hold		Swing

Taliesin and Talybont (one seat)

Taliesin and Talybont 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J.R. Davies*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Trefeurig and Goginan (one seat)

Trefeurig and Goginan 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J. Jones*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Troedyraur (one seat)

Troedyraur 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Rev S.I. Evans*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

References

↑ "Results". Western Mail. 6 May 1983.

Council elections in the preserved county of Dyfed

Carmarthenshire County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1995 1999 2004 2008 2012

Ceredigion County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2004 2008 2012

Pembrokeshire County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1995 1999 2004 2008 2012

Dyfed County Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 Abolished

Carmarthen District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

Dinefwr Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

Llanelli Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

Preseli Pembrokeshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

South Pembrokeshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 Abolished

(1982 ←) United Kingdom local elections, 1983 (→ 1984)

Metropolitan boroughs	Barnsley Birmingham Bradford Bolton Bury Calderdale Coventry Doncaster Dudley Gateshead Kirklees Knowsley Leeds Liverpool Manchester Newcastle North Tyneside Oldham Rochdale Rotherham Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Solihull South Tyneside St Helens Stockport Sunderland Tameside Trafford Wakefield Walsall Wigan Wirral Wolverhampton

District councils (England)	Adur Allerdale Alnwick Amber Valley Arun Ashfield Ashford Aylesbury Vale Babergh Barrow-in-Furness Basildon Basingstoke and Deane Bassetlaw Bath Berwick-upon-Tweed Beverley Blaby Blackburn Blackpool Blyth Valley Bolsover Boothferry Boston Bournemouth Bracknell Braintree Breckland Brentwood Bridgnorth Brighton Bristol Broadland Bromsgrove Broxbourne Broxtowe Burnley Cambridge Cannock Chase Canterbury Caradon Carlisle Carrick Castle Morpeth Castle Point Charnwood Chelmsford Cheltenham Cherwell Chesterfield Chester-le-Street Chester Chichester Chiltern Chorley Christchurch Cleethorpes Colchester Congleton Copeland Corby Cotswold Craven Crawley Crewe and Nantwich Dacorum Darlington Dartford Daventry Derby Derwentside Dover Durham Easington East Cambridgeshire East Devon East Hampshire East Hertfordshire East Lindsey East Northamptonshire East Staffordshire East Yorkshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Eden Ellesmere Port and Neston Elmbridge Epping Forest Epsom and Ewell Erewash Exeter Fareham Fenland Forest Heath Forest of Dean Fylde Gedling Gillingham Glanford Gloucester Gosport Gravesham Great Grimsby Great Yarmouth Guildford Halton Hambleton Harborough Harlow Harrogate Hartlepool Hart Hastings Havant Hereford Hertsmere High Peak Hinckley and Bosworth Holderness Horsham Hove Hull Huntingdon Hyndburn Ipswich Kennet Kerrier Kettering King's Lynn and West Norfolk Kingswood Lancaster Langbaurgh Leicester Leominster Lewes Lichfield Lincoln Macclesfield Maidstone Maldon Malvern Hills Mansfield Medina Melton Mendip Mid Bedfordshire Mid Devon Mid Suffolk Mid Sussex Middlesbrough Milton Keynes Mole Valley New Forest Newbury Newark Newcastle-under-Lyme North Bedfordshire North Cornwall North Devon North Dorset North East Derbyshire North Hertfordshire North Kesteven North Norfolk North Shropshire North Warwickshire North West Leicestershire North Wiltshire Northampton Northavon Norwich Nottingham Nuneaton and Bedworth Oadby and Wigston Oswestry Oxford Pendle Penwith Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Purbeck Reading Redditch Reigate and Banstead Restormel Ribble Valley Richmondshire Rochester-upon-Medway Rochford Rossendale Rother Rugby Runnymede Rushcliffe Rushmoor Rutland Ryedale Salisbury Scarborough Scunthorpe Sedgefield Sedgemoor Selby Sevenoaks Shepway Shrewsbury and Atcham Slough Spelthorne South Bedfordshire South Bucks South Cambridgeshire South Derbyshire South Hams South Herefordshire South Holland South Lakeland South Kesteven South Norfolk South Northamptonshire South Oxfordshire South Ribble South Shropshire South Staffordshire South Wight Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans St Edmundsbury Stafford Staffordshire Moorlands Stevenage Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-on-Avon Stroud Suffolk Coastal Surrey Heath Swale Tamworth Tandridge Taunton Deane Teesdale Teignbridge Tendring Test Valley Tewkesbury Thamesdown Thanet The Wrekin Three Rivers Thurrock Tonbridge and Malling Torbay Torridge Tunbridge Wells Tynedale Uttlesford Vale of White Horse Vale Royal Wansbeck Wansdyke Warrington Warwick Watford Waveney Waverley Wealden Wear Valley Wellingborough Welwyn Hatfield West Derbyshire West Devon West Dorset West Lancashire West Lindsey West Oxfordshire West Somerset West Wiltshire Weymouth and Portland Wimborne Windsor and Maidenhead Winchester Woking Wokingham Woodspring Worcester Worthing Wychavon Wycombe Wyre Wyre Forest Yeovil York

District councils (Wales)	Aberconwy Afan Alyn and Deeside Anglesey - Ynys Môn Arfon Blaenau Gwent Brecknock Cardiff Carmarthen Ceredigion Colwyn Cynon Valley Delyn Dinefwr Dwyfor Glyndŵr Islwyn Llanelli Lliw Valley Meirionnydd Merthyr Tydfil Monmouth Montgomery Neath Newport Ogwr Preseli Radnor Rhondda Rhuddlan Rhymney Valley South Pembrokeshire Swansea Taff-Ely Torfaen Vale of Glamorgan Wrexham Maelor

See also: UK General election

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