Preseli District Council election, 1983

An election to Preseli 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

Ambleston (one seat)

Ambleston 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Frank L. Sandall*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Burton (one seat)

Burton 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J.R. Lewis*	362
	Independent	W.R. Jenkins	324
Majority			38
	Independent hold		Swing

Boulston (one seat)

Boulston 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	C. Cook	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Camrose (one seat)

Camrose 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	James Desmond Edward Codd*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Clydey and Llanfyrnach (one seat)

Clydey and Llanfyrnach 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	W.S. Rees*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Eglwyswrw (one seat)

Eglwyswrw 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	S. Davies	391
	Independent	B. Llewelyn	181
Majority			210
	Independent hold		Swing

Fishguard (three seats)

Fishguard 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Henry Davies*	unopposed
	Independent	Dilys Davies Evans*	unopposed
	Independent	J.P.A. Maddocks*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing

Freystrop and Llangwm (one seat)

Freystrop and Llangwm 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	William Henry Hitchings	353
	Independent Bring Back Pembrokeshire	James Lester Brock	282
	Independent	Cyril George Maurice Hughes	268
Majority
	Independent hold		Swing

Goodwick(one seat)

Goodwick 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	William Lloyd Evans*	565
	Independent	Mrs M. Jackman	182
Majority
	Independent hold		Swing

Haverfordwest Ward One (three seats)

Haverfordwest Ward One 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent Bring Back Pembrokeshire	Peter Alan Stock*	1,208
	Independent	T.P. Lewis	694
	Independent	Mrs C.M. Cole*	535
	Independent	A.R.R. Smith	474
	Independent	David Edwin Pritchard	436
	Independent Ratepayer	R.C. Morris	430
	Independent	A.G. Bateman	273
	Social Democratic	A.D. Devito	225
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing

Haverfordwest Ward Two (three seats)

Haverfordwest Ward Two 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	T.E.G. Thomas*	684
	Independent	W.E.L. Jenkins*	598
	Independent	W.W. Ladd*	559
	Independent	D.J. James	480
	Independent	K.J. Davies	373
	Independent	V. Arnold	205
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing

Henry's Moat (one seat)

Henry's Moat 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	B. Griffiths*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Johnston (one seat)

Johnston 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	George Charles Grey*	317
	Labour	J.A.D. Mackeen	273
	Independent	R.J.C. Tibbs	122
Majority
	Independent hold		Swing

Kilgerran and Manordeifi (one seat)

Kilgerran and Manordeifi 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J.M. Davies*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Llanwnda (one seat)

Llanwnda 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Alwyn Cadwallader Luke*	477
	Independent	M.G. Hawkins	73
Majority			404
	Independent hold		Swing

Maenclochog (one seat)

Maenclochog 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Mrs N. Drew*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Mathry (one seat)

Mathry 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	William Leslie Raymond*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Milford Haven, Central and East (three seats)

Milford Haven, Central and East 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	S.H. Hire*	unopposed
	Independent	Stanley Thomas Hudson*	unopposed
	Independent	J. Mayne*	unopposed
	Labour hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing

Milford Haven, Hakin and Hubberston (three seats)

Milford Haven, Hakin and Hubberston 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Eric Ronald Harries*	1,756
	Independent	William John Kenneth Williams*	996
	Labour	K.M. Adams	888
	Independent	B.J. Davies	795
	Independent	Mrs J. Edwards	725
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Milford Haven, North and West (three seats)

Milford Haven, North and West 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Barrie Thomas Woolmer*	801
	Independent	F.D.G. Jones*	786
	Independent	Irwin Edwards*	685
	Labour	P.T. Kelly	589
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent hold		Swing

Nevern (one seat)

Nevern 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	E.G. Vaughan	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Newport (one seat)

Newport 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	C. Davies	407
	Independent	A.G. Rees	325
	Independent	S.H.H. Davies	199
Majority
	Independent hold		Swing

Neyland (two seats)

Neyland 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	D.N. Doyne*	510
	Labour	P.J. Murphy	496
	Independent	Mrs I.L. Charles*	384
	Independent hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Independent		Swing

St David's (one seat)

St David's 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	W.J. Wilcox	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

St Dogmaels (one seat)

St Dogmaels 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Halket Jones*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

St Ishmaels (one seat)

St Ishmaels 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Mrs Y.C. Evans	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

St Thomas and Haroldson St Issels (one seat)

St Thomas and Haroldson St Issels 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	A.J. Webb*	644
	Independent	H.W. Downes	128
Majority
	Independent hold		Swing

Steynton (one seat)

Steynton 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	J.W.H. Jarman	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Walwyns Castle (one seat)

Walwyns Castle 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	K.W.J. Rogers	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Whitchurch (one seat)

Whitchurch 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	John Gordon Cawood*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

Wiston (one seat)

Wiston 1983
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	T.I. Rowlands*	unopposed
	Independent hold		Swing

References

↑ Western Mail. 6 May 1983. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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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