1982 Croydon London Borough Council election

Croydon Council Election, 1982
← 1978 6 May 1982 1986 →
All 70 seats, in 27 wards in the London Borough of Croydon
36 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Peter Bowness Unknown Unknown
Party Conservative Labour Independent
Leader since 1976 N/A N/A
Leader's seat Spring Park N/A N/A
Last election 56 councillors 11 councillors 3 councillors
Seats before 54 13 3
Seats won 62 5 3
Seat change Increase 8 Decrease 8 Steady 0
Percentage 55.6% 18.6% 3.2%
Map of the results of the 1982 Croydon Council election.
Leader of the Council before election

Peter Bowness
Conservative

Elected Leader

Peter Bowness
Conservative

The 1982 Croydon Borough Council election took place on 6 May 1982 to elect members of Croydon London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]

  1. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.