1982 Westminster City Council election

1982 Westminster City Council election
6 May 1982

All 60 council seats of the Westminster City Council
31 seats needed for a majority

Council control before election


Conservative

Subsequent council control


Conservative

The 1982 Westminster City Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Westminster City Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]

Background

Election result

The Conservatives won 43 seats, Labour (including Labour Co-op) won 16 seats and an Independent won one seat.

Ward results

Baker Street

Baker Street (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Bayswater

Bayswater (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Belgrave

Belgrave (2)
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Bryanston

Bryanston (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Cavendish

Cavendish (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Church Street

Church Street (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Churchill

Churchill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Hamilton Terrace

Hamilton Terrace (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Harrow Road

Harrow Road (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Hyde Park

Hyde Park (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Knightsbridge

Knightsbridge (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Lancaster Gate

Lancaster Gate (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Little Venice

Little Venice (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Lord's

Lord's (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Maida Vale

Maida Vale (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Millbank

Millbank (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Queen's Park

Queen's Park (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Regent's Park

Regent's Park (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

St George's

St George's (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

St James's

St James's (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Angela Killick 764 58.8
Conservative Nicholas Thompson 727
Labour Christopher Holmes 362 37.8
Labour Sir Ernest Ashley Bramall 333
Alliance Vicki Freeman 174 13.4
Alliance Clare Ritzema 154
Registered electors 4,906
Turnout 30.9
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Victoria

Victoria (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

West End

West End (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Westbourne

Westbourne (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

References

  1. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.