Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election, 1982

The 1982 Richmond upon Thames Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council went into no overall control.^[1]^[2]

Background

Election result

Party	Votes		Seats
SDP-Liberal Alliance	31,829 (44.91%)	7.25	26 (50.0%)	26 / 52	8
Conservative Party	30,338 (42.81%)	3.18	26 (50.0%)	26 / 52	8
Labour Party	6,765 (9.55%)	6.60	0 (0.0%)	0 / 52	0
Independent	1,104 (1.56%)	N/A	0 (0.0%)	0 / 52	N/A
Ecology Party	738 (1.04%)	N/A	0 (0.0%)	0 / 52	N/A
National Front	61 (0.09%)	0.11	0 (0.0%)	0 / 52	0
Communist Party	34 (0.05%)	N/A	0 (0.0%)	0 / 52	N/A

↓
26	26
SDP-Liberal Alliance	Conservative

Ward results

Barnes (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robinson J. Ms.	2177	50.5	-2.9
	Conservative	Popham J.	2017		-
	Conservative	Martin P.	1979		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Roberts J. Ms.	1725	40.0	+3.2
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Tippett C.	1611		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Reed H.	1582		-
	Labour	Hull C.	413	9.6	-0.2
	Labour	Williams R.	411		-
	Labour	Cheevers P.	379		-
Turnout				61.9	-2.3

Central Twickenham (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Kelly W.	1543	52.5	+0.9
	Conservative	Rae M. Ms.	1467		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Barnes C.	973	33.1	+6.8
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Browne C.	949		-
	Labour	Gallop J.	338	11.5	-10.6
	Labour	Lunbert P. Ms.	281		-
	Ecology	Thompson H. Ms.	49	1.7	N/A
	Communist	Payne C.	34	1.2	N/A
Turnout				55.4	-1.2

East Sheen (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Grose S.	1588	55.5	-4.4
	Conservative	Semmens B.	1578		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Pearson R.	1139	39.8	+5.1
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Lazarus A.	1062		-
	Labour	Lamb P.	136	4.8	-0.6
	Labour	McIntosh I.	131		-
Turnout				63.0	+4.1

East Twickenham (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Rowlands J.	1922	49.8	+3.3
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Cornwell D.	1860		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Nunn S.	1809		-
	Conservative	Higgins M.	1396	36.2	-4.8
	Conservative	Thomson C.	1356		-
	Conservative	Cotton A. Ms.	1347		-
	Labour	Choat F. Ms.	397	10.3	-2.2
	Labour	Bowling J.	374		-
	Labour	Hickey A. Ms.	358		-
	Ecology	Rhys J.	141	3.7	N/A
Turnout				56.4	-2.8

Ham & Petersham (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Williams D.	2275	62.6	+18.1
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Hart R.	2260		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Allen M. Ms.	2216		-
	Conservative	Johnston P.	1064	29.3	-1.9
	Conservative	Muldoon D.	1014		-
	Conservative	Normington M.	1011		-
	Labour	Glynn J.	298	8.2	-16.1
	Labour	Wyatt J. Ms.	253		-
	Labour	Heitzmann A.	238		-
Turnout				61.1	-0.7

Hampton (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Kenton G.	2059	51.1	-4.9
	Conservative	Hargreaves J.	1993		-
	Conservative	Norris G.	1878		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Woodriff M. Ms.	1713	42.5	+11.2
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Ison J.	1677		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Cable J.	1496		-
	Labour	Francis G.	261	6.5	-6.3
	Labour	Gourgey P.	242		-
	Labour	Bialkowski P.	216		-
Turnout				59.9	+2.4

Hampton Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Champion H. Ms.	1997	50.2	+3.0
	Conservative	Lockyer P.	1903		-
	Conservative	Circus P.	1841		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Butlin M.	1359	34.2	+7.8
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Tordoff M. Ms.	1304		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Connor G. Ms.	1290		-
	Labour	Samuels G.	620	15.6	-10.8
	Labour	Cox S.	563		-
	Labour	Boreham B.	524		-
Turnout				57.8	+0.2

Hampton Nursery (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Heath B. Ms.	939	46.8	-2.4
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Hopkins R.	839	41.8	+10.1
	Conservative	Keogan J. Ms.	838		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Chandler M.	815		-
	Labour	McEvoy A.	227	11.3	-7.8
	Labour	Jones P.	222		-
Turnout				62.1	+4.4

Hampton Wick (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Marlow D.	2015	54.3	-8.7
	Conservative	Colthorpe H.	1990		-
	Conservative	Arbour A.	1984		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Cook. P.	1181	31.8	+14.2
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Freeman W.	1172		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Parton J.	1082		-
	Labour	Hanlon T.	374	10.1	-9.3
	Labour	Risner P. Ms.	361		-
	Labour	Tutchell D.	360		-
	Ecology	Stone J.	142	3.8	N/A
Turnout				52.7	+6.3

Heathfield (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Woodward A. Ms.	2109	48.6	+2.3
	Conservative	Gillum R.	2062		-
	Conservative	Wright T.	2024		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Letch W.	1802	41.5	+9.6
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Mayes F.	1706		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Friel J.	1626		-
	Labour	Hunt P. Ms.	428	9.9	-11.9
	Labour	Nixon G.	401		-
	Labour	Lalis M.	390		-
Turnout				57.4	-1.0

Kew (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Tonge J. Ms.	2377	43.6	+1.2
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Blomfield D.	2305		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Lourie A.	1779		-
	Conservative	Ottaway R.	1687	30.9	-15.6
	Conservative	Cantor R.	1546		-
	Conservative	Upton J.	1465		-
	Independent	Shaddock C.	761	13.9	N/A
	Labour	Leftwich A. Ms.	415	7.6	-3.6
	Labour	Rudge K.	400		-
	Labour	Spencer S.	364		-
	Ecology	Macarthur T. Ms.	218	4.0	N/A
Turnout				63.3	-0.8

Mortlake (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Martineau D. Ms.	2135	62.1	+8.1
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Razzall E.	2080		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Wainwright D.	2067		-
	Conservative	Haywards G.	948	27.6	+3.2
	Conservative	Port M. Ms.	908		-
	Conservative	Neale J.	897		-
	Labour	Hill J. Ms.	355	10.3	-11.3
	Labour	Love A.	322		-
	Labour	Braid A.	302		-
Turnout				55.1	-5.3

Palewell (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Hamwee S. Ms.	1935	47.4	+1.3
	Conservative	Morell K.	1856	45.4	+0.7
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Manners A.	1833		-
	Conservative	Saunders J.	1785		-
	Conservative	Steel P. Ms.	1776		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Donaldson M. Ms.	1706		-
	Labour	Floyd C.	295	7.6	-1.7
	Labour	Jones M. Ms.	279		-
	Labour	Mapleston P.	256		-
Turnout				64.7	+0.6

Richmond Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Dickson R. Ms.	1831	52.6	+5.0
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Simmonds A.	1733		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Grist C. Ms.	1718		-
	Conservative	Ormiston J.	1460	41.9	-1.9
	Conservative	Lewis C.	1412		-
	Conservative	Harris C.	1359		-
	Labour	Whitty J.	190	5.5	-3.2
	Labour	Bailey J.	294		-
	Labour	Barfield A.	187		-
Turnout				58.5	+3.3

Richmond Town (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Cornish A. Ms.	1583	53.2	+0.7
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Lewis T.	1454		-
	Conservative	Le Hunte P. Ms.	1036	34.8	-3.0
	Conservative	Watts I.	1002		-
	Labour	Summers T.	303	10.2	+0.4
	Labour	Sutters S.	265		-
	Ecology	Monks D.	54	1.8	N/A
Turnout				66.2	+1.3

South Twickenham (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Pope G.	1864	42.0	+2.8
	Conservative	Millar N. Ms.	1795	40.4	-7.2
	Conservative	Bates G.	1794		-
	Conservative	Leamy S.	1757		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Scherer D.	1670		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Wells T.	1563		-
	Labour	Macpherson D.	438	9.9	-3.3
	Labour	Gee B.	409		-
	Labour	Mays C.	400		-
	Independent	Hollebone R.	343	7.7	N/A
Turnout				58.0	+7.8

Teddington (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Elengorn M.	2024	43.8	+19.5
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Cox A.	1932		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	O'Connor E. Ms.	1923		-
	Conservative	Temlett P.	1906	41.3	-11.3
	Conservative	Allen A.	1755		-
	Conservative	Waddington-Jones R.	1754		-
	Labour	Glass H.	553	12.0	-11.1
	Labour	Waters K. Ms.	469		-
	Labour	Saunders R.	465		-
	Ecology	Walwyn M. Ms.	134	2.9	N/A
Turnout				62.2	+7.7

West Twickenham (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Waller J.	1425	51.5	+4.2
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Herbert A.	1208		-
	Conservative	Miller T.	901	32.6	+2.9
	Conservative	Wood-Dow N.	840		-
	Labour	Kareh R.	439	15.9	-7.1
	Labour	Gilligan K.	412		-
Turnout				57.1	-3.7

Whitton (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Riley K.	1862	47.3	-4.2
	Conservative	Warhurst S. Ms.	1842		-
	Conservative	Hall H.	1780		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Mackinney K.	1727	43.9	+14.9
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Smith R.	1582		-
	SDP–Liberal Alliance	Clifford-Winters V. Ms.	1340		-
	Labour	Davies H.	285	7.2	-8.7
	Labour	Wilkins P. Ms.	283		-
	Labour	Paggetti S. Ms.	256		-
	National Front	Denville-Faulkner T.	61	1.6	-2.0
	National Front	Harrison R.	52		-
	National Front	Sawyer J.	46		-
Turnout				59.3	+3.7

References

↑ "London Borough Council Elections 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
↑ "Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council Elections" (PDF). Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Retrieved 20 January 2016.

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