1983 Langbaurgh Borough Council election

Elections to Langbaurgh Borough Council took place in May 1983. The whole council was up for election and The Labour Party won 31 seats giving it continued overall control of the council.[1]

Election result

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Langbaurgh Borough Council local election result 1983
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 31 2 3 -1 51.7% 43.7% 51,316 -26,957
  Conservative 29 8 1 +7 48.3% 39% 45,757 -31,786
  Alliance 0 n/a n/a n/a n/a 11.6% 13,638 +11,837
  Independent 0 0 6 -6 n/a 5.7% 6,744 -6,491

Ward Results

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Bankside

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Bankside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour R Haining 833 65.6% +10.5%
Labour S Tombe 753
Alliance N Bond 387 24.1% +24.1%
Independent K Helm 387 24.1% +24.1%
Independent S Jefferson 245

Belmont

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Belmont
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative B Lythgoe 1,449 45.4% −12.2%
Conservative P Hopwood 1,416
Alliance P Bosworth 1,059 33.2% +33.2%
Labour S Hunt 677 21.3% −21%
Labour J Marvell 616

Brotton

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Brotton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour V Miller 702 35.9% −8.3%
Conservative M Smith 678 34.7% −7.5%
Conservative K Hutchinson 645
Labour I Little 605
Independent A Slater 576 29.4% +29.4%

Church Lane

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Church Lane
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour W Herlingshaw 875 87.3% +3.9%
Labour W Martin 873
Alliance J Mathewman 127 12.7% +12.7%

Coatham

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Coatham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R Hall 659 44.1% +10.7%
Conservative J Dyball 641
Labour J Coombe 317 21.2% −8.7%
Independent J White 316 21.2% −15.5%
Labour D Cummings 307
Alliance J McGowan 202 13.5% +13.5%
Alliance P Cockfroft 201

Dormanstown

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Dormanstown
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour T Collins 1,836 62.8% +9.5%
Labour R Jones 1,710
Labour A Taylor 1,673
Conservative C Ridsdale 595 20.4% −4.2%
Conservative J Milner 591
Conservative P Milner 569
Alliance J Todd 491 16.8% +16.8%
Alliance D Best 469

Eston

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Eston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour I Cole 1,057 68.7% +1.4%
Labour R Cooney 1,025
Labour A Harvison 951
Alliance T Goddard 482 31.3% +31.3%

Grangetown

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Grangetown
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour P Harford 1,040 68.9% −16.4%
Labour R Cooney 888
Independent J Tombe 286 19% +19%
Alliance R McLay 183 12.1% +12.1%
Guisborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative W Richardson 1,299 55.6% +1.6%
Conservative J Hopwood 1,255
Conservative D Davies 1,196
Labour R Lewis 1,037 44.4% −1.6%
Labour A Barrett 1,013
Labour D Punshon 917

Hutton

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Hutton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative B Bradley 1,135 71.2% −10.7%
Alliance L Wilkinson 328 20.6% +20.6%
Labour H Tout 130 8.2% −9.9%

Kirkleatham

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Kirkleatham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour K Nilan 1,148 39.9% −16.3%
Labour J Taylor 1,133
Labour R Roberts 1,062
Conservative A Wordsworth 947 33% −10.8%
Conservative S Birt 882
Conservative P Wright 863
Alliance E Dobson 404 14.1% +14.1%
Independent B Milburn 375 13% +13%
Alliance T Wilson 344
Alliance P Todd 344

Lockwood

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Lockwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour S Kay 1,156 68.5% +15.4%
Labour N Loughran 1,000
Conservative R Wheeler 532 31.5% −15.4%

Loftus

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Loftus
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J Theobold 1,671 48.6% +5.7%
Labour B Scott 1,635
Labour N Lantsberry 1,523
Conservative R Haynes 962 28% +8.9%
Alliance D Penny 804 23.4% +23.4%
Alliance W Gibson 620

Longbeck

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Longbeck
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative N Cooney 1,640 48.5% −1.5%
Conservative P Gains-Burril 1,561
Conservative L Russell 1,435
Labour G Houchen 1,031 30.5% −19.5%
Labour M Jones 746
Alliance N Herrell 709 21% +21%
Labour A Mills 701
Alliance P Sigsworth 648
Alliance I Thompson 644

Newcomen

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Newcomen
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour L Morgan 821 38.2% −4.8%
Labour B Forster 791
Conservative K Haith 562 26.1% −8.5%
Conservative M Kirkpatrick 542
Alliance S Wilson 529 24.6% +24.6%
Alliance R Thomas 441
Independent S Johnson 239 11.1% −11.3%

Normanby

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Normanby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D Moore 1,080 52.6% −6.5%
Conservative L Richardson 819
Labour J Briggs 564 27.5% −13.4%
Labour E Sickling 425
Alliance H Martin 408 19.9% +19.9%

Ormesby

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Ormesby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative P Zoryk 907 55.9% −7.8%
Conservative J Fagan 898
Labour G Johnstone 376 23.2% −13.1%
Alliance J Jarvis 339 20.9% +20.9%
Labour K O'Neill 328

Overfields

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Overfields
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J Docherty 948 56.3% −11.3%
Labour W Towers 791
Conservative E Hall 375 22.3% −12.1%
Alliance K Bayley 362 21.5% +21.5%
Redcar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative P Chisholm 1,150 40.6% +3.8%
Conservative R Binns 908
Independent G Smith 630 22.3% −16.7%
Alliance D Raine 568 20.1% +20.1%
Labour C Davis 483 17.1% −9.1%
Saltburn
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative A Collins 1,918 52.6% +15.2%
Conservative B Brent 1,326
Conservative M Hibbert 1,289
Labour B Shepherd 578 15.9% +2.1%
Alliance P Kilsby 574 15.7% +15.7%
Independent F Shields 573 15.7% −33.1%
Labour J Faulkner 565
Labour M Shevis 546
Independent J Wingham 492
Skelton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R Hill 2,341 62.4% +9.2%
Conservative L Douglass 2,140
Conservative E Carey 1,472
Labour I Johnson 1,412 37.6% −9.2%
Labour E Wesson 754
Labour D McReddie 753

Skinningrove

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Skinningrove
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour V Teasdale 485 68.5% +8.6%
Conservative K Hicks 223 31.5% −8.6%

South Bank

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South Bank
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A Seed 1,350 74.3% +6.1%
Labour C Christie 1,087
Independent O Reed 467 25.7% +25.7%

St. Germains

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St. Germains
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative E Lightwing 975 36.2% +6.9%
Conservative R Lawrenson 956
Independent K Daws 703 26.1% −16.3%
Independent K Barker 685
Alliance B Williams 551 20.4% +20.4%
Labour P Harford 466 17.3% −11%
Labour M Learman 392

Teesville

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Teesville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour I Hewitson 1,296 62% +5.9%
Labour H York 1,242
Labour M McCormack 1,237
Conservative J Mryddin-Baker 796 38% −5.9%

West Dyke

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West Dyke
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D Lane 1,462 41.1% +9.4%
Conservative A Gwenlan 1,462
Conservative P Wright 1,206
Alliance J Benbow 793 22.3% +22.3%
Independent D Bell 770 21.6% −8.5%
Alliance S Wilson 627
Labour M Pearson 533 15% −4.5%
Labour P Todd 452

References

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