Elections to
Hyndburn Borough Council were held in May 1982.
One third of the council was up for election. Labour were defending 8 seats, The Conservatives 7.
Labour
Labour or labor may refer to:
* Childbirth, the delivery of a baby
* Labour (human activity), or work
** Manual labour, physical work
** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer
** Organized labour and the labour ...
held 7 seats with the
Conservatives holding their 7 and the Liberal/SDP Alliance fielding a full slate of candidates taking a seat off Labour (Baxenden).
After the election, the composition of the council was:
*
Conservative (20)
*
Labour
Labour or labor may refer to:
* Childbirth, the delivery of a baby
* Labour (human activity), or work
** Manual labour, physical work
** Wage labour, a socioeconomic relationship between a worker and an employer
** Organized labour and the labour ...
(27-1=26)
*
SDP (27-1=26)
Ward Results
References
{{United Kingdom local elections, 1982
1982 English local elections
Hyndburn Borough Council elections
1980s in Lancashire