1982 Derby City Council election

1982 Derby City Council election^[1][2]

← 1980 6 May 1982 1983 →
15 of the 44 seats in the Derby City Council 23 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Party Labour Conservative Last election 26 18 Seats before 27 17 Seats won 9 6 Seats after 27 17 Seat change Popular vote 17,229 19,254 Percentage 34.8% 38.9%
Map showing the results of the 1982 Derby City Council elections.
Council control before election Labour Council control after election Labour

The 1982 Derby City Council election took place on 6 May 1982 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.

1982 Derby City Council Election

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	9	0	0		60.0	34.8	17,229
	Conservative	6	0	0		40.0	38.9	19,254
	Alliance	0	0	0		0.0	25.4	12,585
	Independent	0	0	0		0.0	0.7	368
	United English National	0	0	0		0.0	0.1	50
Total		15						49,486