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1988 UK local government election
1988 Cambridge City Council election Cambridgeshire parliamentary 1987 Cambridge City Council election 1987 1988 5 5 y 1990 Cambridge City Council election 1990 14 out of 42 seats to Cambridge City Council 22 46.4% (5.0%) 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 19 seats, 33.3% 9 21 2 15,751 41.8% 8.5% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 13 seats, 36.0% 5 15 2 12,937 34.4% 1.6% 95x50px|Blank Social and Liberal Democrats 10 seats, 29.6% 0 6 4 8,108 21.5% 9.1% Cambridge UK ward map 1988.svg Winner of each seat at the 1988 Cambridge City Council election Council control Council control after election No overall control No overall control
The 1988 Cambridge City Council election took place on 5 May 1988 to elect members of Cambridge City Council in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Cambridge-1973-2012.pdf Cambridge City Council Election Results 1973-2012 18 September 2023 Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections across England.
Summary
Election result
1988 Cambridge City Council election
Labour Party (UK)
9
2
64.3
12
21
50.0
15,751
41.8
+8.5
Conservative Party (UK)
5
2
35.7
10
15
35.7
12,937
34.4
–1.6
Social and Liberal Democrats
0
4
0.0
6
6
14.3
8,108
21.5
–9.1
Green Party (UK)
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
851
2.3
N/A
Ward results
Abbey
Abbey
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Smith*
1,096
64.6
+9.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Timothy Wheatley
433
25.5
–4.7
Social and Liberal Democrats
Barrie Coombes
103
6.1
–8.3
Green Party (UK)
Phillipa Bryan
64
3.8
N/A
663
39.1
+13.9
1,696
35.5
–4.5
4,779
Labour Party (UK)
7.0
Arbury
Arbury
Labour Party (UK)
Elizabeth Gard*
1,100
51.8
+12.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Sylvia Davenport
793
37.3
+0.4
Social and Liberal Democrats
Evelyn Corder
232
10.9
–12.4
307
14.4
+10.6
2,125
40.5
–4.2
5,241
Labour Party (UK)
5.9
Castle
Castle
Conservative Party (UK)
Robert Gregory
1,058
34.9
+0.5
Social and Liberal Democrats
Jane Bays
1,048
34.5
–9.3
Labour Party (UK)
Jessie Ball
928
30.6
+8.8
10
0.3
N/A
3,034
48.9
–6.4
6,206
Conservative Party (UK)
Social and Liberal Democrats
4.9
Cherry Hinton
Cherry Hinton
Labour Party (UK)
John Woodhouse*
1,623
51.6
+16.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Barry Wright
1,191
37.8
+0.5
Social and Liberal Democrats
Michael Allan
333
10.6
–16.6
432
13.7
N/A
3,147
59.0
–4.6
5,334
Labour Party (UK)
7.8
Coleridge
Coleridge
Labour Party (UK)
Mark Todd*
1,807
55.3
+15.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Rodney Stokes
1,267
38.8
–7.3
Social and Liberal Democrats
Catherine Bowden
194
5.9
–8.4
540
16.5
N/A
3,268
56.0
–2.2
5,838
Labour Party (UK)
11.6
East Chesterton
East Chesterton
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephen George*
1,460
48.6
+1.1
Labour Party (UK)
Mark Thompson
1,110
36.9
+7.3
Social and Liberal Democrats
Roman Znajek
437
14.5
–8.5
350
11.6
–6.3
3,007
47.6
–6.2
6,322
Conservative Party (UK)
3.1
Kings Hedges
Kings Hedges
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Cowell*
1,175
65.2
+22.4
Conservative Party (UK)
Marilyn Hulyer
395
21.9
–4.9
Social and Liberal Democrats
David Creek
231
12.8
–17.6
780
43.3
N/A
1,801
34.3
–0.8
5,256
Labour Party (UK)
13.7
Market
Market
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Leggatt
1,061
38.4
+4.1
Social and Liberal Democrats
Colin Rosenstiel*
1,032
37.4
–3.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael O'Hannan
506
18.3
–6.2
Green Party (UK)
Mark Tester
164
5.9
N/A
29
1.0
N/A
2,763
46.4
–3.1
5,960
Labour Party (UK)
Social and Liberal Democrats
3.7
Newnham
Newnham
Labour Party (UK)
Eleanor Fairclough
1,152
33.9
+0.3
Social and Liberal Democrats
Gwyneth Lipstein*
1,061
31.3
–7.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Ann Knight
934
27.5
+0.3
Green Party (UK)
Catherine Wolfe
248
7.3
N/A
91
2.7
N/A
3,395
47.6
–5.9
7,132
Labour Party (UK)
Social and Liberal Democrats
4.1
Petersfield
Petersfield
Labour Party (UK)
Jill Tuffnell
1,679
66.3
+14.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Christine Butler
529
20.9
–2.2
Social and Liberal Democrats
Andrew Paton
188
7.4
–15.7
Green Party (UK)
David Lenihan
138
5.4
N/A
1,150
45.4
+16.3
2,534
42.1
–6.6
6,016
Labour Party (UK)
8.2
Queens Edith
Queens Edith
Conservative Party (UK)
Graham Edwards
1,550
48.9
+3.4
Social and Liberal Democrats
Alan Baker
990
31.2
–8.0
Labour Party (UK)
Roger Fairclough
631
19.9
+4.6
560
17.7
+11.3
3,171
53.8
–5.0
5,878
Conservative Party (UK)
5.7
Romsey
Romsey
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Wright*
1,295
51.1
+0.6
Social and Liberal Democrats
Lee Jones
633
25.0
+4.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Rosemary Wheeler
492
19.4
–9.9
Green Party (UK)
David Fox
114
4.5
N/A
662
26.1
+4.8
2,534
45.2
–0.7
5,609
Labour Party (UK)
2.1
Trumpington
Trumpington
Conservative Party (UK)
Sonja Froggett
1,255
51.8
+0.7
Social and Liberal Democrats
Philippa Slatter
747
30.8
–4.8
Labour Party (UK)
Andrew Robson
420
17.3
+4.1
508
21.0
+5.5
2,422
40.4
–8.2
6,002
Conservative Party (UK)
2.8
West Chesterton
West Chesterton
Conservative Party (UK)
James Strachan
1,074
39.1
+0.2
Social and Liberal Democrats
Margaret Trowell
879
32.0
–11.9
Labour Party (UK)
Christine Mann
674
24.5
+7.4
Green Party (UK)
Margaret Wright
123
4.5
N/A
195
7.1
N/A
2,750
49.5
–10.4
5,555
Conservative Party (UK)
Social and Liberal Democrats
6.1
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