1987 Thurrock Borough Council election

1987 English local election 1987 Thurrock Borough Council election Essex parliamentary 1986 Thurrock Borough Council election 1986 1987 5 7 y 1988 Thurrock Borough Council election 1988 13 out of 39 seats to Thurrock Borough Council 20 88,268 31,30335.5% ( 4.6%) 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 7 28 1 13,412 42.8% 9.7% 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 5 9 1 12,426 39.7% 7.3% 95x50px|Blank Independent Labour 1 2 908 2.9% 0.1% Thurrock UK ward map 1987.svg Winner of each seat at the 1987 Thurrock Borough Council election. Council control Council control after election Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) The 1987 Thurrock Borough Council election took place on 7 May 1987 to elect members of Thurrock Borough Council in Essex, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Thurrock-1973-1996.pdf Thurrock Borough Council Election Results 1973-1996 29 January 2025 Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections in England. Summary Election results 1987 Thurrock Borough Council electionhttps://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/composition_calc.html Council composition calculator 29 January 2025 Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University Labour Party (UK) 7 1 53.8 21 28 71.8 13,412 42.8 –9.7 Conservative Party (UK) 5 1 38.5 4 9 23.1 12,426 39.7 +7.3 Independent Labour 1 7.7 1 2 5.1 908 2.9 –0.1 SDP-Liberal Alliance 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 3,625 11.6 +4.3 Residents Association 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 689 2.2 –0.6 Independent politician 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 243 0.8 –1.2 Ward results Aveley Aveley Labour Party (UK) A. Geaney* 1,182 59.8 –8.0 Conservative Party (UK) F. Beasley 796 40.2 +8.0 386 19.5 –16.0 1,978 33.0 +0.6 6,068 Labour Party (UK) 8.0 Belhus Belhus Labour Party (UK) R. Fall* 1,100 66.1 –0.5 Conservative Party (UK) M. Dalton 563 33.9 +13.5 537 32.3 –14.0 1,663 29.0 –0.5 5,837 Labour Party (UK) 7.0 Chadwell St Mary Chadwell St Mary Labour Party (UK) M. Bidmead* 1,464 63.5 –13.7 Conservative Party (UK) G. Law 840 36.5 +13.7 624 27.1 –27.4 2,304 29.9 +4.9 7,832 Labour Party (UK) 13.7 Corringham & Fobbing Corringham & Fobbing Conservative Party (UK) J. Hubbard 1,315 39.4 +0.4 Labour Party (UK) B. Pearson 1,065 31.9 –29.1 SDP-Liberal Alliance E. McAllister 711 21.3 N/A Independent politician R. Chaplin 243 7.3 N/A 250 7.5 N/A 3,334 35.4 +8.8 9,607 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) 14.8 Grays Thurrock (Town) Grays Thurrock (Town) Labour Party (UK) S. Josling* 1,126 39.4 –2.3 Conservative Party (UK) T. Attewell 672 29.4 +10.3 SDP-Liberal Alliance J. Scowen 487 21.3 N/A 454 19.9 –10.1 2,285 33.0 +3.0 7,005 Labour Party (UK) 6.3 Little Thurrock Little Thurrock Conservative Party (UK) G. O'Brien 1,896 50.6 +7.9 Labour Party (UK) C. Morris 1,262 33.7 –8.9 SDP-Liberal Alliance A. Scott 592 15.8 +1.1 634 16.9 +16.8 3,750 44.8 +7.6 8,491 Conservative Party (UK) 8.4 Ockendon Ockendon Labour Party (UK) A. Barnes* 1,108 47.7 –11.9 Conservative Party (UK) G. Riches 614 26.4 +9.6 SDP-Liberal Alliance P. Hackett 600 25.8 +2.2 494 21.3 –14.7 2,322 35.6 +2.6 6,601 Labour Party (UK) 10.8 Orsett Orsett Conservative Party (UK) T. Lester 1,159 74.9 +7.1 Labour Party (UK) B. Newsome 388 25.1 –7.1 771 49.8 +14.1 1,547 42.0 +2.2 3,751 Conservative Party (UK) 7.1 Stanford-le-Hope Stanford-le-Hope Labour Party (UK) R. Harper 1,165 39.2 –25.8 Conservative Party (UK) G. Wood 1,126 37.9 +2.9 SDP-Liberal Alliance M. Thomas 681 22.9 N/A 39 1.3 –28.7 2,972 37.5 +8.6 8,048 Labour Party (UK) 14.4 Stifford Stifford Conservative Party (UK) E. Beardwell 1,314 43.8 +8.9 Labour Party (UK) J. Pollard 1,130 37.7 –11.5 SDP-Liberal Alliance V. Yeates 554 18.5 +2.6 184 6.1 N/A 2,998 47.6 +3.4 6,380 Conservative Party (UK) 10.2 The Homesteads The Homesteads Conservative Party (UK) L. Green 1,478 63.7 +3.5 Labour Party (UK) G. Rice 843 36.3 N/A 635 27.4 +7.0 2,321 40.2 +9.0 5,880 Conservative Party (UK) Tilbury Tilbury Labour Party (UK) J. Dunn* 1,118 53.8 +1.9 Residents Association S. Spriggs 689 33.1 –8.4 Conservative Party (UK) M. Bamford-Burst 273 13.1 +6.5 429 20.6 +10.2 2,080 26.4 +1.4 8,034 Labour Party (UK) 5.2 West Thurrock West Thurrock Independent Labour R. Howes* 908 51.9 +4.4 Labour Party (UK) L. Clarke 461 26.4 –8.1 Conservative Party (UK) R. Trangmar 380 21.7 +3.8 447 25.6 +12.6 1,749 37.4 +7.1 4,734 Independent Labour 6.3 References Category:Thurrock Council elections Thurrock Category:May 1987 in the United Kingdom Category:1980s in Essex