The 1982 Havering Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Havering London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
Background
The 1982 local elections included all London boroughs, several English boroughs and a handful of Scottish regional elections. The previous London Borough elections were in 1978.
Election result
Havering London Borough is formed of three parliamentary constituencies: Hornchurch, Romford and Upminster. The Conservative party received the highest proportion of votes across all three boroughs,[1] retaining overall control of the council.
Ward results
There were 25 wards within Havering Borough, all of which held an election.[1] Fourteen wards elected a Conservative party candidate, four a Labour party candidate, two a Liberal and Social Democratic Party Alliance candidate, two a candidate from the Residents' Association, two an Independent Ratepayer, and one a candidate from the Ratepayer's Association.[1]
Airfield (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Raymond Emmett | 1,046 | | |
| Labour | Jack Hoepelman | 1,036 | | |
| Labour | Rosina Purnell | 993 | | |
| Conservative | Patrick Curtin | 958 | | |
| Conservative | Martin Sinclair | 940 | | |
| Conservative | Margaret Munday | 922 | | |
| Alliance | Thomas Mitchell | 792 | | |
| Alliance | Cynthia Matthews | 771 | | |
| Alliance | Gordon Smith | 693 | | |
Turnout | | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
Ardleigh Green
Ardleigh Green (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Brooklands
Brooklands (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Chase Cross
Chase Cross (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Collier Row
Collier Row (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Cranham East
Cranham East (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Cranham West
Cranham West (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Ind. Ratepayers | Louisa G. Sinclair | 1,687 | | |
| Ind. Ratepayers | Ronald F. C. Ower | 1,671 | | |
| Conservative | Owen R. Collins | 1,031 | | |
| Conservative | Marigold L. Reilly | 875 | | |
| Alliance | Ralph L. Gordon | 295 | | |
| Labour | Dereck Marston | 188 | | |
| Labour | Edward J. Reeder | 180 | | |
| Ind. Ratepayers hold | Swing | | |
| Ind. Ratepayers hold | Swing | | |
Elm Park
Elm Park (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Emerson Park
Emerson Park (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Gidea Park
Gidea Park (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Gooshays
Gooshays (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Hacton
Hacton (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Harold Wood
Harold Wood (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Heath Park
Heath Park (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Heaton
Heaton (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Hilldene
Hilldene (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Hylands
Hylands (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Mawney
Mawney (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Oldchurch
Oldchurch (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Rainham
Rainham (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Rise Park
Rise Park (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
St Andrew's
St Andrew's (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
St Edward's
St Edward's (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
South Hornchurch
South Hornchurch (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Upminster
Upminster (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
References
- ^ a b c d "London Borough Council Elections 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.