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1983 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election

1983 UK local government election


1983 UK local government election

The 1983 Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 1983 to elect members of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council in Greater Manchester, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council

Twenty seats were contested in the election: 13 were won by the Labour Party and 7 by the Conservative Party. After the election, the composition of the council was:

  • Labour 36
  • Conservative 22
  • Liberal Party 2

Election result

|seats % = |votes % = 43.5 |plus/minus = +6.0 |seats % = |votes % = 38.0 |plus/minus = -0.0 |seats % = |votes % = 18.5 |plus/minus = -6.0

Council Composition

Prior to the election the composition of the council was:

LabourConservativeL

After the election the composition of the council was:

LabourConservativeL

L – Liberal

Ward results

Astley Bridge ward

Blackrod ward

Bradshaw ward

Breightmet ward

Bromley Cross ward

Burnden ward

Central ward

Daubhill ward

Deane-cum-Heaton ward

Derby ward

Farnworth ward

Halliwell ward

Harper Green ward

Horwich ward

Hulton Park ward

Kearsley ward

Little Lever ward

Smithills ward

Tonge ward

Westhoughton ward

References

Info: Wikipedia Source

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