The 1984 Bath City Council election was held on Thursday 3 May 1984 to elect councillors to Bath City Council in England. It took place on the same day as other district council elections in the United Kingdom. One third of seats were up for election.
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16 of 48 seats (one third) to Bath City Council 24 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the results of the 1984 Bath City Council elections. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour and Yellow showing SDP–Liberal Alliance. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Results summary
editBath City Council election, 1984 | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | /− | ||
Conservative | 9 | 2 | 56.3% | 22 | 31 | 64.6% | 12,145 | 42.5% | 3.1% | |
Labour | 5 | 31.3% | 6 | 11 | 22.9% | 8,686 | 30.4% | 3.7% | ||
Alliance | 2 | 2 | 12.5% | 4 | 6 | 12.5% | 7,769 | 27.2% | 2.4% |
Ward results
editSitting councillors seeking re-election, elected in 1980, are marked with an asterisk (*). The ward results listed below are based on the changes from the 1983 elections, not taking into account any party defections or by-elections.
Abbey
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Laurence John Harris Coombs * | 979 | 57.3 | ||
Alliance | Adrian Pegg | 372 | 21.8 | ||
Labour | G. Stevens | 357 | 20.9 | ||
Majority | 607 | 35.5 | |||
Turnout | 37.1 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,599 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Bathwick
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | M. Branford | 1,136 | 65.2 | ||
Alliance | Kenneth Drain | 375 | 21.5 | ||
Labour | S. Lydiard | 230 | 13.2 | ||
Majority | 761 | 43.7 | |||
Turnout | 36.7 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,750 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Bloomfield
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Samuel Leslie Jane * | 886 | 47.0 | 17.9 | |
Conservative | A. Dilly | 615 | 32.6 | –11.7 | |
Alliance | A. Stevenson | 383 | 20.3 | –6.3 | |
Majority | 271 | 14.4 | |||
Turnout | 44.9 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,200 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Combe Down
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | J. Attwood * | 859 | 46.7 | –4.8 | |
Alliance | Jeffrey Stephen Manning | 721 | 39.2 | –5.4 | |
Labour | D. Nicoll | 258 | 14.0 | –0.7 | |
Majority | 138 | 7.5 | |||
Turnout | 44.7 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,110 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Kingsmead
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | J. Mill | 752 | 49.4 | –2.4 | |
Labour | S. King | 419 | 27.5 | 1.1 | |
Alliance | B. Quibell | 350 | 23.0 | 1.1 | |
Majority | 333 | 21.9 | |||
Turnout | 37.4 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,067 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lambridge
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Anthony John Rhymes * | 876 | 58.9 | ||
Labour | P. Meads | 307 | 20.6 | ||
Alliance | B. Durand | 304 | 20.4 | ||
Majority | 569 | 38.3 | |||
Turnout | 48.1 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,089 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lansdown
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Ian Charles Dewey | 1,100 | 57.4 | –7.9 | |
Alliance | Margaret Ann Roper | 549 | 28.6 | 5.4 | |
Labour | E. Crawley | 269 | 14.0 | 2.4 | |
Majority | 551 | 28.8 | |||
Turnout | 45.8 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,184 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lyncombe
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | M. Hemmings | 1,131 | 56.1 | –2.7 | |
Alliance | G. Lambert | 514 | 25.5 | 7.1 | |
Labour | D. Haigh | 372 | 18.4 | 3.6 | |
Majority | 617 | 30.6 | |||
Turnout | 43.4 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,650 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Newbridge
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Edwina Harding Bradley * | 998 | 50.4 | –6.0 | |
Alliance | Dawn Stollar | 557 | 28.1 | 7.8 | |
Labour | J. Miles | 425 | 21.5 | 8.0 | |
Majority | 441 | 22.3 | |||
Turnout | 44.6 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,441 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Oldfield
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Pamela Richards * | 933 | 46.3 | 4.3 | |
Alliance | M. Mackintosh | 636 | 31.6 | 3.2 | |
Conservative | M. Wheadon | 445 | 22.1 | –7.5 | |
Majority | 297 | 14.7 | |||
Turnout | 47.3 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,261 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Southdown
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Alliance | C. South | 728 | 43.3 | 7.1 | |
Labour | R. Padfield * | 634 | 37.7 | –0.2 | |
Conservative | J. Willis | 318 | 18.9 | –7.1 | |
Majority | 94 | 5.6 | |||
Turnout | 44.1 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,811 | ||||
Alliance gain from Labour | Swing |
Twerton
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | L. Harrington * | 1,060 | 69.2 | 5.5 | |
Alliance | M. Le Grice | 237 | 15.5 | –2.6 | |
Conservative | D. Legge | 235 | 15.3 | –2.9 | |
Majority | 823 | 53.7 | |||
Turnout | 37.8 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,053 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Walcot
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | J. Linden | 719 | 40.9 | 8.2 | |
Conservative | John Humphrey Lyons * | 658 | 37.4 | –2.7 | |
Alliance | R. Grundy | 383 | 21.8 | –5.5 | |
Majority | 61 | 3.5 | |||
Turnout | 47.5 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,704 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Westmoreland
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Leslie Albert William Ridd * | 1,045 | 61.4 | 13.4 | |
Conservative | N. Davison | 402 | 23.6 | –10.4 | |
Alliance | John Ozimek | 255 | 15.0 | –3.0 | |
Majority | 643 | 37.8 | |||
Turnout | 42.1 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,040 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Weston
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Alliance | Colin Luckhurst | 1,011 | 44.4 | –0.6 | |
Conservative | D. Cassell | 833 | 36.6 | –5.0 | |
Labour | T. Hanlon | 434 | 19.1 | 5.8 | |
Majority | 178 | 7.8 | |||
Turnout | 53.7 | ||||
Registered electors | 4,244 | ||||
Alliance hold | Swing |
Widcombe
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Jeannette Farley Hole * | 808 | 52.5 | 10.8 | |
Alliance | M. Denoon | 394 | 25.6 | 11.6 | |
Labour | G. West | 338 | 21.9 | 4.3 | |
Majority | 414 | 26.9 | |||
Turnout | 39.0 | ||||
Registered electors | 3,944 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |