Colchester Borough Council election, 1980

Colchester Borough Council election, 1980

May 5, 1980 (1980-05-05)

60 seats 31 seats needed for a majority   First party Second party Third party   Party Conservative Labour Tiptree Residents Last election 38 19 2 Seats before 38 19 2 Seats won 37 21 3 Seat change 1 2 1 Popular vote 16,127 14,564 1,026 Percentage 45.4 41.0 2.9 Swing 9.0 6.6 1.0   Fourth party Fifth party   Party Independent Liberal Last election 0 Seats before 1 0 Seats won 1 0 Seat change Popular vote 827 2,957 Percentage 2.9 8.3 Swing N/A 0.9

Elections to Colchester Borough Council were held in 1980 alongside other local elections across the country.

Summary Results

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Ward Results

Berechurch

Castle

Dedham

East Donyland

Harbour

Marks Tey

Mile End

New Town

Prettygate

Shrub End

St. Andrews

St. Annes

St. Johns

St. Marys

Stanway

Tiptree

West Mersea

Wivenhoe

References

Council elections in Essex
Essex County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017
Basildon Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
Braintree District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Brentwood Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
Castle Point Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
Chelmsford City Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Colchester Borough Council	1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018
Epping Forest District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
Harlow District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
Maldon District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Rochford District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
Tendring District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Thurrock Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
Uttlesford District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
See also: Wards Boundary changes

(1979 ←) United Kingdom local elections, 1980 (→ 1982)
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