One third of seats (14 of 39) to Adur District Council 20 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Conservative
Alliance
Labour
Seats won
7
7
0
Seat change
1
1
Map showing the results of the 1983 Adur council elections.
Majority party before election
Alliance
Majority party after election
No Overall Control
Elections to the Adur District Council were held on 5 May 1983, with one third of the council up for election. There was an additional vacancy in the Peverel ward and no elections for the Marine ward. Overall turnout climbed to 47.6%.[1]
The election resulted in the Alliance losing control of the council to no overall control.[2][3]
^Local elections in Britain: a statistical digest, edited by Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. 2nd Edition 2003
^"Elections Centre: Adur 1973-2012" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk/plymouth.ac.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
^"Vote 2012: Adur". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
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