The 1983 Colchester Borough Council election took place on 5 May 1983 to elect members to Colchester Borough Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections held actoss the United Kingdom.
The major parties remained stable in the popular vote with the Conservatives maintaining their majority on the council.
Summary
Election result
Ward results
Berechurch
Castle
Copford & Eight Ash Green
Great & Little Horkesley
Great Tey
Harbour
Lexden
Mile End
New Town
Prettygate
Pyefleet
Shrub End
St. Andrews
St. Annes
St. Johns
St. Marys
Stanway
Tiptree
West Mersea
Wivenhoe
No Independent candidate as previous (-20.4%).
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