1982 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election explained

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 went into no overall control.[1] [2]

Results

PartyVotesSeats
SDP-Liberal Alliance31,829 (44.91%) 7.2526 (50.0%) 8
Conservative Party30,338 (42.81%) 3.1826 (50.0%) 8
Labour Party6,765 (9.55%) 6.600 (0.0%) 0
Independent1,104 (1.56%)N/A0 (0.0%)N/A
Ecology Party738 (1.04%)N/A0 (0.0%)N/A
National Front61 (0.09%) 0.110 (0.0%) 0
Communist Party34 (0.05%)N/A0 (0.0%)N/A

By ward

Members of the old council*

Notes and References

  1. Web site: London Borough Council Elections 6 May 1982. London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 March 2015.
  2. Web site: Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council Elections. Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. 20 January 2016.