1988 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election

English local election March 2020 March 2020 1988 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election England Coat_of_arms_of_Trafford_Metropolitan_Borough_Council.png parliamentary no 1987 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election 1987 1988 05 05 y 1990 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election 1990 22 of 63 seats to Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council 32 Trafford 88.png Map of results of 1988 election Leader of the Council Barry Brotherton Labour Party (UK) Leader of the Council after election Colin Warbrick Conservative Party (UK) Colin Warbrick Conservative Party (UK) 15 seats,47.7% Urmston 28 13 32 4 39,639 48.9% 1.2% Barry Brotherton Labour Party (UK) 6 seats,30.6% Sale Moor 28 8 27 1 29,169 36.0% 5.4% John Davenport Social and Liberal Democrats Timperley (defeated) 0 seats,21.0% 7 1 4 3 11,743 14.5% 6.5% Elections to Trafford Council in the United Kingdom were held on 5 May 1988. One-third of the council was up for election, with each successful candidate to serve a four-year term of office, expiring in 1992. The Conservative Party gained overall control of the council, from no overall control."Trafford M. B. C. Election Results Sheet, 6 May 1988", Trafford M.B.C.(1988). Election result PartyVotesSeatsFull CouncilConservative Party39,639 (48.9%)48.9 Conservative Party (UK) 1.213 (59.1%)13 22 Conservative Party (UK) 432 (50.8%)32 63 Conservative Party (UK)Labour Party29,169 (36.0%)36.0 Labour Party (UK) 5.48 (36.4%)8 22 Labour Party (UK) 1 27 (42.9%)27 63 Labour Party (UK)SLD11,536 (14.2%)14.2 Social and Liberal Democrats 6.8 1 (4.5%)1 22 Social and Liberal Democrats 3 4 (6.3%)4 63 Social and Liberal DemocratsGreen Party494 (0.6%)0.6 Green Party (UK) 0 (0.0%)0 22 Green Party (UK) 0 (0.0%)0 63 Green Party (UK)SDP207 (0.3%)0.3 Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988) N/A 0 (0.0%)0 22 Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988) N/A 0 (0.0%)0 63 Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988) + ↓ 27 4 32 Ward results Altrincham Altrincham Conservative Party (UK) Sheila O'Beirne 1,934 49.0 -2.7 Labour Party (UK) David Hinder 1,516 38.4 +6.4 Social and Liberal Democrats John Mulholland 498 12.6 -3.7 418 10.6 -9.1 3,948 46.6 -2.9 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Bowdon Bowdon Conservative Party (UK) David Merrell 2,790 70.8 +2.6 Social and Liberal Democrats Vivian Plummer 535 13.6 -6.7 Labour Party (UK) Bernardette Feeney 474 12.0 +3.4 Green Party (UK) Mark Rowtham 139 3.5 +0.6 2,255 57.3 +9.3 3,938 43.0 -7.6 Conservative Party (UK) Broadheath Broadheath Conservative Party (UK) Michael Barltrop* 2,084 51.9 +2.7 Labour Party (UK) Jane Baugh 1,472 36.7 +8.0 Social and Liberal Democrats Frank Cameron 459 11.4 -10.6 612 15.2 -5.3 4,015 46.3 -5.5 Conservative Party (UK) Brooklands Brooklands (2 Councillors) Conservative Party (UK) Rita Barber* 2,630 70.3 +12.0 Conservative Party (UK) Margaret Cox 2,528 67.6 +9.3 Social and Liberal Democrats Colin Bearfield 630 16.8 -14.6 Social and Liberal Democrats Kenneth Humber 579 15.5 -15.9 Labour Party (UK) Liam Hargadon 565 15.1 +4.8 Labour Party (UK) Eric Shaw 543 14.5 +4.2 1,898 50.7 +23.9 3,740 48.1 -8.6 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Bucklow Bucklow Labour Party (UK) John Paul* 1,456 79.5 +16.4 Social and Liberal Democrats Martin Elliott 376 20.5 +6.4 1,080 59.0 +18.7 1,832 27.3 -11.2 Labour Party (UK) Clifford Clifford Labour Party (UK) Sean Rogers* 2,379 74.8 +2.4 Conservative Party (UK) Mary Wynn 800 25.2 -2.4 1,579 49.7 +4.8 3,179 37.8 -0.9 Labour Party (UK) Davyhulme East Davyhulme East Conservative Party (UK) Frank Eadie* 2,108 61.5 +4.9 Labour Party (UK) Freda Mottley 1,022 29.8 +1.4 Social and Liberal Democrats Colin Hedley 296 8.6 -6.4 1,086 31.7 +3.5 3,426 44.1 -10.2 Conservative Party (UK) Davyhulme West Davyhulme West Conservative Party (UK) John Ackerley 2,117 50.1 +1.5 Labour Party (UK) Laura Seex* 1,818 43.0 +11.7 Social and Liberal Democrats David Martin 291 6.9 -13.2 299 7.1 -10.2 4,226 51.5 -5.0 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Flixton Flixton Conservative Party (UK) Roland Robinson 2,052 44.6 -0.5 Labour Party (UK) Philip Dowland 1,289 28.0 +3.8 Social and Liberal Democrats Alan Vernon* 1,265 27.5 -3.2 763 16.6 +2.3 4,606 57.5 -5.7 Conservative Party (UK) Social and Liberal Democrats Hale Hale Conservative Party (UK) Roy Godwin* 2,930 76.4 +5.8 Social and Liberal Democrats Gillian Pawson 481 12.5 -9.3 Labour Party (UK) Rosemary Adams 314 8.2 +2.4 Green Party (UK) John Wharton 112 2.9 +1.0 2,449 63.8 +14.9 3,837 43.5 -9.7 Conservative Party (UK) Longford Longford Labour Party (UK) Mary Ryan 1,934 54.7 +11.7 Conservative Party (UK) Shirley Dirikis 1,604 45.3 -0.5 330 9.3 +6.5 3,538 47.4 -5.3 Labour Party (UK) Mersey-St. Mary's Mersey St. Marys Conservative Party (UK) David Silverman* 2,613 60.5 +1.2 Labour Party (UK) Peter Miller 1,017 23.6 +6.3 Social and Liberal Democrats Ray Thompson 687 15.9 -7.4 1,596 37.0 +1.0 4,317 45.0 -5.0 Conservative Party (UK) Park Park Labour Party (UK) Philip Morgan 1,521 57.7 +13.9 Conservative Party (UK) David Meadowcroft 942 35.7 -3.1 Social and Liberal Democrats Francis Beswick 174 6.6 -10.8 579 22.0 +17.0 2,637 43.3 -2.6 Labour Party (UK) Priory Priory Conservative Party (UK) John Flynn 1,426 38.2 +0.2 Social and Liberal Democrats John Golding* 1,190 31.9 -3.5 Labour Party (UK) Robin Joinson 1,113 29.8 +3.2 236 6.3 +3.7 3,729 45.8 -5.8 Conservative Party (UK) Social and Liberal Democrats Sale Moor Sale Moor Labour Party (UK) Barry Brotherton* 1,679 46.8 +7.8 Conservative Party (UK) Graham Burrows 1,526 42.5 +6.4 Social and Liberal Democrats John Hunter 386 10.7 -12.4 153 4.3 +1.5 3,591 45.4 -3.1 Labour Party (UK) St. Martin's St. Martins Labour Party (UK) Paul English 2,030 51.8 +7.6 Conservative Party (UK) Robert Maley 1,471 37.6 +0.3 Social and Liberal Democrats Terence Corbett 334 8.5 -7.7 Green Party (UK) John Bowden 82 2.1 -0.2 559 14.3 +7.4 3,917 41.3 -6.4 Labour Party (UK) Stretford Stretford Labour Party (UK) Terry Beer 1,872 47.9 +10.0 Conservative Party (UK) Frank Redfern* 1,826 46.8 -2.0 Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988) Lesley Sumner 207 5.3 -8.0 46 1.2 -9.7 3,905 47.8 -3.1 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Talbot Talbot Labour Party (UK) Larry Sullivan* 1,775 70.8 +9.1 Conservative Party (UK) Colin Levenston 731 29.2 -6.9 1,044 41.7 +16.1 2,506 34.8 -5.0 Labour Party (UK) Timperley Timperley Conservative Party (UK) Ken Davies 2,075 50.1 +1.3 Social and Liberal Democrats John Davenport* 1,242 30.0 -5.6 Labour Party (UK) Mary Atherton 726 17.5 +3.6 Green Party (UK) Keith Robinson 97 2.3 +0.2 833 20.1 +6.9 4,140 46.5 -7.1 Conservative Party (UK) Social and Liberal Democrats Urmston Urmston Conservative Party (UK) Colin Warbrick* 1,913 47.2 -1.0 Labour Party (UK) David Acton 1,847 45.5 +5.9 Social and Liberal Democrats Peter Carlon 295 7.3 -7.9 66 1.6 -6.9 4,055 50.9 -4.9 Conservative Party (UK) Village Village Social and Liberal Democrats Ray Bowker* 1,818 43.1 +5.1 Conservative Party (UK) Robert Walsh 1,539 36.5 -4.5 Labour Party (UK) David Holland 799 18.9 -1.0 Green Party (UK) Erica Wright 64 1.5 +0.3 279 6.6 +3.6 4,220 49.9 -4.1 Social and Liberal Democrats By-elections between 1988 and 1990 Urmston By-Election 24 November 1988 Labour Party (UK) D. Acton 1,563 52.6 +7.1 Conservative Party (UK) J. G. Graham 1,406 47.4 +0.2 157 5.3 +3.7 2,969 37.2 +14.3 Labour Party (UK) Bowdon By-Election 15 June 1989 Conservative Party (UK) M. C. Harney 2,582 59.6 -11.2 Labour Party (UK) H. F. Busteed 674 15.6 +3.6 Social and Liberal Democrats G. P. Pawson 567 13.1 -0.5 Green Party (UK) M. R. Rowtham 506 11.7 +8.2 1,908 44.1 +3 4,329 47.3 +14.3 Conservative Party (UK) References expanded Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election 1988 Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1988