1982 local election in England
The 1982 Barnet Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Barnet London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.
Background
Election result
Overall turnout in the election was 43.3%.
Barnet Local Election Result 1982[1] Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Conservative | 48 | 1 | 3 | -2 | | 48.8 | | |
| Labour | 12 | 3 | 1 | +2 | | 23.9 | | |
| Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 26.2 | | |
Ward results
Arkley
Arkley (3 seats)[2] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | John T. Thomson | 2,331 | | |
| Conservative | Michael E. Weeks | 2.170 | | |
| Conservative | Wilfred Lipman | 2,169 | | |
| Alliance | Jean W. Hawkins | 1.575 | | |
| Alliance | David J. Shannon | 1,476 | | |
| Alliance | Norman H. Feltz | 1,443 | | |
| Labour | Josephine M. Edwards | 1,303 | | |
| Labour | Hukam C. Chopra | 1.253 | | |
| Labour | Philip Rowe | 1.226 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |
Brunswick Park
Brunswick Park (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Donald R. Goodman | 2,603 | | |
| Conservative | Mary B. Perry | 2,563 | | |
| Conservative | Mary Temple | 2,485 | | |
| Alliance | Keith Crawford | 908 | | |
| Alliance | Janina E. Nesbitt | 890 | | |
| Alliance | Anne J. Gelbhardt | 848 | | |
| Labour | Percy Cheek | 674 | | |
| Labour | Grace K. Wilkinson | 628 | | |
| Labour | Peter B. Wilkinson | 595 | | |
| Independent | George G. Byron | 126 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Burnt Oak
Burnt Oak (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | James P. Brophy | 2,203 | | |
| Labour | Henry J. Timothy | 1,803 | | |
| Labour | Peter J. Fordham | 1,775 | | |
| Conservative | Peter J.P. Edwards | 911 | | |
| Conservative | Keith R. Bass | 833 | | |
| Conservative | Patricia M. Sparrow | 787 | | |
| Alliance | George W.H. Allen | 673 | | |
| Alliance | Alan V. Simpson | 614 | | |
| Alliance | Miriam Levy | 533 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
Childs Hill
Childs Hill (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Alfred Young | 1,556 | | |
| Conservative | Stuart J. Scott | 1,528 | | |
| Conservative | Brian A. Jarman | 1,490 | | |
| Alliance | Monroe Edward Palmer | 1,470 | | |
| Alliance | Lilian E. Geach | 1,281 | | |
| Alliance | Joan Lawson | 1,261 | | |
| Labour | Sean J. Clegg | 1,078 | | |
| Labour | Anthony M. Williams | 1,031 | | |
| Labour | Andrew S. Redpath | 1,019 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Colindale
Colindale (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Geoffrey N. Cooke | 1,483 | | |
| Labour | Mary H.R. Honeyball | 1,393 | | |
| Labour | Thomas A. McKendry | 1,311 | | |
| Conservative | Maxton N. Brooker | 1,300 | | |
| Alliance | Jack B. Cohen | 1,177 | | |
| Conservative | Anthony J. Antoniou | 1,149 | | |
| Conservative | Arthur J. Roycroft | 1.124 | | |
| Alliance | Phyllis I. Adams | 1.083 | | |
| Alliance | Paula Mercer | 900 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
East Barnet
East Barnet (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Ernest T. Danks | 2,414 | | |
| Conservative | Olwen M. Evans | 2,369 | | |
| Conservative | John Perry | 2,317 | | |
| Alliance | Barry Perkins | 1,287 | | |
| Alliance | George Gomez | 1,271 | | |
| Alliance | Clive Robinson | 1,266 | | |
| Labour | Jeffrey Leifer | 849 | | |
| Labour | David A.J. Lusted | 818 | | |
| Labour | Nohammed A.Q. Qllraishi | 745 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
East Finchley
East Finchley (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Frances R. Crook | 2,046 | | |
| Labour | John R.M. Davies | 2,030 | | |
| Labour | Laurence G. Spigel | 1,867 | | |
| Conservative | Lawrence W. Chivers | 1,815 | | |
| Conservative | Mayurdhwajasinh J. Gohel | 1,405 | | |
| Conservative | Kantilal S. Patel | 1,379 | | |
| Alliance | Robert N. Lloyd | 1,291 | | |
| Alliance | Leah Hertz | 1,209 | | |
| Alliance | Robert S. Hanison | 1,163 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
Edgware
Edgware (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | David J. V. Hammond | 2,717 | | |
| Conservative | Malcolm E. Lester | 2,683 | | |
| Conservative | Archibald T.W. Smith | 2,638 | | |
| Alliance | David H.J. Cohen | 1,120 | | |
| Alliance | John T, Mitchell | 909 | | |
| Alliance | Alan P.S. Newman | 858 | | |
| Labour | Michael B. Desmond | 844 | | |
| Labour | Arthur J.T. Snell | 740 | | |
| Labour | John D. Welham | 715 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Finchley
Finchley (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Leslie Sussman | 2,460 | | |
| Conservative | Miles C. Golding | 2,404 | | |
| Conservative | Barbara I. Langstone | 2,341 | | |
| Labour | Colin Shindler | 1,497 | | |
| Labour | Brian J. Watkins | 1,481 | | |
| Labour | Judith A. Craven | 1,475 | | |
| Alliance | John N.H. Foss | 461 | | |
| Alliance | Alan W. Mather | 411 | | |
| Alliance | Pratar S. Mehta | 405 | | |
Turnout | | 41.4% | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Friern Barnet
Friern Barnet (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | David C. Burton | 2,674 | | |
| Conservative | Frank D. Gibson | 2,627 | | |
| Conservative | John C. Tiplady | 2,590 | | |
| Alliance | Christopher Perkin | 1,213 | | |
| Alliance | Bruce A. Standing | 1,209 | | |
| Alliance | Frank Davis | 1,183 | | |
| Labour | Peter R. Butcher | 921 | | |
| Labour | Stephanie H.M. Dardis | 862 | | |
| Labour | Harry Kerens | 806 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Garden Suburb
Garden Suburb (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Michael G. Max | 2,543 | | |
| Conservative | Roy M. Shutz | 2,480 | | |
| Conservative | Clement Halfon | 2,409 | | |
| Alliance | Kenneth A. Craig | 1,746 | | |
| Alliance | Peter D. Falk | 1,715 | | |
| Alliance | Viola Haire | 1,609 | | |
| Labour | Jenny F. Manson | 547 | | |
| Labour | Gerald D. Shamash | 543 | | |
| Labour | Naomi E. Angell | 532 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Golders Green
Golders Green (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Melvin Cohen | 1,846 | | |
| Conservative | Leslie D. Foster | 1,679 | | |
| Conservative | Selina D. Summers | 1,590 | | |
| Alliance | Barrie R. Milnson | 1,261 | | |
| Alliance | David I. Leadercramer | 1,191 | | |
| Alliance | Panayoutis P. Panteli | 1,023 | | |
| Labour | Mildred Gordon | 833 | | |
| Labour | Montilgue Miller | 758 | | |
| Labour | John S. Habershon | 745 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Hadley
Hadley (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | David P. Clarke | 3,058 | | |
| Conservative | Ann S.M. More | 2,869 | | |
| Conservative | John D. Rawles | 2,549 | | |
| Independent | Anthony J. Freake | 2,245 | | |
| Alliance | Geoffrey M. Fallows | 1,663 | | |
| Alliance | Rosemary M. Watkins | 1,541 | | |
| Alliance | Anthony Rowan-Wicks | 1,466 | | |
| Labour | Anita Campbell | 677 | | |
| Labour | Jean M. Feldman, | 668 | | |
| Labour | Andrew P. Harris | 619 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Hale
Hale (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Leslie J. Pym | 2,688 | | |
| Conservative | Dorothy B. Benson | 2,516 | | |
| Conservative | Jack Clarfelt | 2,450 | | |
| Alliance | Diana C. Pattison | 1,351 | | |
| Alliance | Ian C. Albert | 1,251 | | |
| Alliance | Quintin J. Iwi | 1,227 | | |
| Labour | John H. Smith | 645 | | |
| Labour | Rita Erent | 604 | | |
| Labour | Heung M. Farnham | 593 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Hendon
Hendon (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Norman E. Hirshfield | 2,184 | | |
| Conservative | Victor S. Hockley | 2,125 | | |
| Conservative | John Archard-Jones | 1,872 | | |
| Alliance | Anne S. Godfrey | 1,316 | | |
| Alliance | Harold M. Defries | 1,278 | | |
| Alliance | Alan M. Magnus | 1,276 | | |
| Labour | Barrie S. Brown | 1,000 | | |
| Labour | Mary M. McShane | 945 | | |
| Labour | Martin C. Earl | 937 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Mill Hill
Mill Hill (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Denis L. Dippel | 2,883 | | |
| Conservative | John R. Hart | 2,846 | | |
| Conservative | Stanley J. Sorrell | 2,733 | | |
| Alliance | Harold B. Davies | 1,244 | | |
| Alliance | John R. Sillence | 1,136 | | |
| Alliance | Linda B. Craig | 1,123 | | |
| Labour | Paul G. Sarton | 728 | | |
| Labour | Karen P. Buck | 706 | | |
| Labour | Ian D. Parker | 690 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
St Paul's
St Paul's (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | William G. Hart | 2,305 | | |
| Conservative | Edna P. James | 2,150 | | |
| Conservative | Mary Phillips | 2,113 | | |
| Labour | Michael L. Freeman | 1,368 | | |
| Labour | Janet A. Briffett | 1,295 | | |
| Labour | Catherine Lyons | 1,220 | | |
| Alliance | Kenneth L. Hunter | 1,061 | | |
| Alliance | Krishan D. Saggar | 1,058 | | |
| Alliance | Derek M. Joseph | 1,006 | | |
| Independent | John P. Fitzgibbon | 516 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Totteridge
Totteridge (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Michael J. Hill | 3,090 | | |
| Conservative | Victor H. Usher | 3,025 | | |
| Conservative | Victor Lyon | 2,974 | | |
| Alliance | David H. Ive | 1,230 | | |
| Alliance | Josephine M. Wagerman | 1,208 | | |
| Alliance | David Raff | 1,206 | | |
| Labour | Jack J. Jaffe | 672 | | |
| Labour | Brenda M. Peck | 626 | | |
| Labour | Alexander C. Wills | 587 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
West Hendon
West Hendon (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Timothy J. Sims | 1,701 | | |
| Labour | Agnes C. Slocombe | 1,558 | | |
| Labour | Doreen N. Neall | 1,548 | | |
| Conservative | Joseph M.H. Hunter | 1,516 | | |
| Conservative | Carole L. Ovenden | 1,489 | | |
| Conservative | William D. Whittaker | 1,474 | | |
| Alliance | Jack Bright | 1,362 | | |
| Alliance | Harry J. Levy | 1,294 | | |
| Alliance | Alan H. Finlay | 1,283 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
Woodhouse
Woodhouse (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Graham P. Halliday | 2,135 | | |
| Conservative | Philip H. Williams | 2,126 | | |
| Conservative | Kenneth J. Woffenden | 2,021 | | |
| Labour | Martin J. O'Connor | 1,326 | | |
| Labour | Eyo I. Nkune | 1,189 | | |
| Labour | Diane Rogoff | 1,168 | | |
| Alliance | Michael M. Cole | 1,048 | | |
| Alliance | Michael J. O'Donovan | 1,039 | | |
| Alliance | Leonard W. Watkins | 1,036 | | |
Turnout | | % | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
By-elections between 1982 and 1986
St Paul's
St Paul's by-election, 27 October 1983[3] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Michael L. Freeman | 1,414 | | |
| Conservative | lan S. Balcombe | 1,069 | | |
| Alliance | Krishaan D. Saggar | 471 | | |
| Ind. Conservative | John P. Fitzgibbon | 334 | | |
| Ecology | Maureen T. Colmans | 59 | | |
Turnout | | 29.0 | |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. William G. Hart.
References
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