1984_Derby_City_Council_election
The 1984 Derby City Council election took place on 3 May 1984 to elect members of Derby City Council in England.[3] This was on the same day as other local elections. 15 of the council's 44 seats were up for election. The Labour Party retained control of the council.
Quick Facts 14 of the 44 seats in the Derby City Council 23 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
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Map showing the results of the 1984 Derby City Council elections. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 7 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 44.0 | 19,078 | |||
Labour | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 42.9 | 40.0 | 17,330 | ||
Alliance | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7.1 | 15.7 | 6,810 | ||
Ecology | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 119 | |||
Total | 14 | 43,337 |
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Abbey
Allestree
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | B. Chadwick | 2,601 | 70.0% | |
Alliance | H. Jones | 574 | 15.5% | |
Labour | R. Turner | 539 | 14.5% | |
Turnout | 45.2% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
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Alvaston
Babington
Blagreaves
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | F. Murphy | 1,408 | 40.9% | |
Labour | M. Royle | 1,282 | 37.2% | |
Alliance | D. George | 710 | 20.6% | |
Ecology | B. Sabine | 45 | 1.3% | |
Turnout | 43.0% | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | ||||
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Boulton
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | C. Thrower | 1,712 | 47.6% | |
Conservative | K. Webley | 1,393 | 38.8% | |
Alliance | P. Boateng | 488 | 13.6% | |
Turnout | 38.4% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
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Breadsall
Chaddesden
Chellaston
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | K. Brown | 1,977 | 54.8% | |
Labour | G. Summers | 1,268 | 35.2% | |
Alliance | G. Coleman | 362 | 10.0% | |
Turnout | 44.0% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
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Darley
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | R. Longdon | 2,273 | 62.7% | |
Labour | W. Denman | 901 | 24.8% | |
Alliance | J. Hancock | 453 | %12.5 | |
Turnout | 38.7% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
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Derwent
Kingsway
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | N. Brown | 1,586 | 55.2% | |
Labour | D. Dorrell | 747 | 26.0% | |
Alliance | P. Simpson | 542 | 18.9% | |
Turnout | 36.0% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
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Litchurch
Spondon
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | J. Leatherbarrow | 2,170 | 54.0% | |
Labour | D. Hayes | 1,404 | 34.9% | |
Alliance | R. Guilford | 444 | 11.1% | |
Turnout | 39.8% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
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- "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
- "Local Election Summaries 1984". The Elections Centre.
- Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. Local Elections Handbook 1984. The Elections Centre. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- "Derby City Council Election Results 1979-1995" (PDF). Elections Centre.