1991 Wansdyke District Council election

1991 UK local government election April 2022 1991 Wansdyke District Council election parliamentary no 1991 05 02 y 1987 Wansdyke District Council election 1987 All 47 seats to Wansdyke District Council 24 Con Conservative Party (UK) 28 seats, 41.2% 23 5 20,674 39.7% 1.5% Lab Labour Party (UK) 16 seats, 36.1% 19 3 20,316 39.0% 2.8% Ind Independent politician 3 seats, 4.6% 4 1 3,648 7.0% 2.4% LD Liberal Democrats (UK) 0 seats, 16.1% 1 1 6,832 13.1% 3.0% Wansdyke UK local election 1991 map.svg Map showing the composition of Wansdyke District Council following the election. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour, Yellow showing Liberal Democrats and Grey showing Independents. Striped wards have mixed representation. Council control Council control after election Conservative No overall control The 1991 Wansdyke Council election was held on Thursday 2 May 1991 to elect councillors to Wansdyke District Council in England. It took place on the same day as other district council elections in the United Kingdom. These were the final elections of the district council, before its abolition on 1 April 1996 when it was merged with Bath City Council to form Bath and North East Somerset Council. The 1991 election saw the Conservatives win the largest number of seats but lose their overall majority. Election results Wansdyke District Council election, 1991 Conservative Party (UK) 41 23 2 7 5 % 39.7% 20,674 % Labour Party (UK) 39 19 4 1 3 % 39.0% 20,316 % Independent politician 11 4 3 2 1 % 7.0% 3,648 % Liberal Democrats (UK) 17 1 1 0 1 % 13.1% 6,832 % Independent Labour 1 0 0 0 0% 0.6% 327 N/A Green Party of England and Wales 1 0 0 0 0% 0.5% 259 N/A Ward results The ward results listed below are based on the changes from the 1987 elections, not taking into account any party defections or by-elections. Sitting councillors are marked with an asterisk (*). Bathampton BathamptonWansdyke District Council Election Results 1973-1991 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Wansdyke-1973-1991.pdf The Elections Centre (Plymouth University) 16 April 2020 Conservative Party (UK) S. Andrews 416 56.0 –8.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) E. Banks 190 25.6 –9.7 Labour Party (UK) D. Taylor 137 18.4 N/A 226 30.4 –1.0 55.4 +3.2 1,342 Conservative Party (UK) Batheaston Batheaston (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) W. Cox * 530 46.1 –5.6 Conservative Party (UK) R. Holder 467 – Liberal Democrats (UK) R. Hidalgo * 451 39.2 +8.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) R. Davis 406 – Labour Party (UK) G. White 169 14.7 –2.5 Labour Party (UK) J. Hooker 166 – 47.8 2,293 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Bathford Bathford Conservative Party (UK) K. Akin-Flenley * 429 54.2 –15.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) P. Davis 229 29.0 –1.3 Independent politician J. Kent 133 16.8 N/A 200 25.3 –14.1 52.9 –1.1 1,494 Conservative Party (UK) Cameley Cameley Conservative Party (UK) T. Deacon * 479 59.5 –3.0 Labour Party (UK) J. Beckerley-Martin 326 40.5 +3.0 153 19.0 45.7 1,760 Conservative Party (UK) Camerton Camerton Conservative Party (UK) L. Bedborough * 263 42.0 N/A Liberal Democrats (UK) B. Wilson 174 27.8 +8.3 Labour Party (UK) C. Wyatt 122 19.5 +1.1 Independent politician B. Stockley 67 10.7 N/A 89 14.2 55.4 1,129 Conservative Party (UK) Independent politician Charlcombe Charlcombe Conservative Party (UK) R. Bentley * 190 50.8 –11.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) W. Dobson-Smythe 184 49.2 +11.2 6 1.6 51.9 721 Conservative Party (UK) Chew Magna Chew Magna Independent politician B. Symons 245 33.7 N/A Independent politician N. Reed * 228 31.4 N/A Conservative Party (UK) A. Telling 207 28.5 N/A Labour Party (UK) R. Delaney 47 6.5 N/A 17 2.3 64.4 1,129 Independent politician Conservative Party (UK) Chew Stoke Chew Stoke Conservative Party (UK) R. Powell * 331 72.1 N/A Labour Party (UK) A. Hawkins 128 27.9 N/A 203 44.2 42.3 1,086 Conservative Party (UK) Clutton Clutton Conservative Party (UK) T. Rees-Mogg 352 54.2 –6.1 Labour Party (UK) M. Whitton 298 45.8 +6.1 54 8.3 50.9 1,276 Conservative Party (UK) Compton Dando Compton Dando Conservative Party (UK) D. Miles * 307 42.8 N/A Independent politician P. Britten 225 31.3 N/A Labour Party (UK) J. Lingard 186 25.9 N/A 82 11.4 51.5 1,394 Conservative Party (UK) Farmborough Farmborough Conservative Party (UK) S. Davis 318 61.7 N/A Labour Party (UK) S. Britton 197 38.3 N/A 121 23.5 58.6 879 Conservative Party (UK) Freshford Freshford Conservative Party (UK) B. Cowley * 309 48.4 –13.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) J. Davies 250 39.1 +13.7 Labour Party (UK) A. Davies 80 12.5 +0.1 59 9.2 51.5 1,240 Conservative Party (UK) Hartprees Hartprees Conservative Party (UK) H. Taviner * 441 81.8 N/A Labour Party (UK) E. Titshall 98 18.2 N/A 343 63.6 45.9 1,174 Conservative Party (UK) High Littleton High Littleton Independent politician J. Hotter * 342 52.1 N/A Liberal Democrats (UK) S. Ledbetter 240 36.5 N/A Labour Party (UK) D. Chalk 75 11.4 N/A 102 15.5 44.6 1,474 Independent politician Hinton Charterhouse Hinton Charterhouse Liberal Democrats (UK) E. Flower 433 61.9 +19.4 Conservative Party (UK) M. Purse 267 38.1 –7.6 166 23.7 57.8 1,174 Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Keynsham East Keynsham East (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) B. Organ * 1,250 44.2 –7.9 Conservative Party (UK) J. Neville-Dove * 1,194 – Conservative Party (UK) L. Sell * 1,171 – Liberal Democrats (UK) G. Roberts 1,063 37.6 +2.2 Labour Party (UK) P. Knight 515 18.2 +5.7 64.3 4,401 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Keynsham North Keynsham North (2 seats) Independent politician T. Evans 557 29.2 –4.2 Labour Party (UK) C. Davis 520 27.3 +2.1 Conservative Party (UK) M. Pope * 472 24.8 –16.6 Conservative Party (UK) T. Skipp 433 – Liberal Democrats (UK) L. Roberts 358 18.8 N/A 68.3 2,794 Independent politician Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Keynsham South Keynsham South (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) S. Bateman * 842 45.2 +4.8 Labour Party (UK) A. Inker 814 – Labour Party (UK) M. Zamir 667 – Conservative Party (UK) R. Beech * 650 34.9 +4.4 Conservative Party (UK) S. Gill 585 – Conservative Party (UK) G. Pountain 578 – Liberal Democrats (UK) C. Connett 371 19.9 –9.1 56.9 3,277 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Keynsham West Keynsham West (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) J. Stiddard 449 35.6 –15.3 Labour Party (UK) G. Derrick 432 – Conservative Party (UK) E. Bryant * 430 34.1 –15.0 Conservative Party (UK) R. Abram 423 – Liberal Democrats (UK) A. Crouch 383 30.3 N/A 55.1 2,292 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Midsomer Norton North Midsomer Norton North (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) M. Collins 799 52.3 +12.5 Conservative Party (UK) S. Steel * 730 47.7 +12.9 Labour Party (UK) L. Carruthers 699 – Conservative Party (UK) A. Nash 631 – 38.9 3,672 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Midsomer Norton Redfield Midsomer Norton Redfield (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) B. Perry * 1,046 64.8 +24.3 Labour Party (UK) A. French 849 – Conservative Party (UK) W. Carey 567 35.2 –3.4 Conservative Party (UK) S. Green 564 – 47.8 3,170 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Newton St Loe Newton St Loe Conservative Party (UK) R. Gay * 361 52.4 N/A Liberal Democrats (UK) R. Bradbury 212 30.8 N/A Labour Party (UK) V. Burton 116 16.8 N/A 149 21.6 40.0 1,722 Conservative Party (UK) Paulton Paulton (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) A. Curtis 850 72.2 +38.9 Labour Party (UK) D. Hamblin * 741 – Labour Party (UK) J. Hamblin * 690 – Independent Labour W. Martin 327 27.8 N/A 31.7 3,714 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Peasedown St John Peasedown St John (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) E. Latchem * 779 72.5 +25.1 Labour Party (UK) E. Derrick 736 – Conservative Party (UK) H. Collier 296 27.5 –11.5 Conservative Party (UK) L. Perrott 246 – 35.9 2,870 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Publow Publow Conservative Party (UK) A. Webb * 616 72.3 N/A Labour Party (UK) B. Parish 236 27.7 N/A 380 44.6 57.2 1,490 Conservative Party (UK) Radstock Radstock (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) P. Gay * 1,292 36.6 –9.0 Independent politician B. Shearn * 1,032 – Labour Party (UK) D. Wyatt 910 – Liberal Democrats (UK) R. Inchley 655 18.6 +2.1 Independent politician M. Whittock 330 – Conservative Party (UK) A. Curtis 288 8.2 –4.7 Conservative Party (UK) D. Jones 271 – Conservative Party (UK) K. Overmont 269 – Green Party of England and Wales M. Boulton 259 7.3 N/A 57.8 3,940 Labour Party (UK) Independent politician Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Saltford Saltford (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) G. Wood 930 51.1 –28.5 Conservative Party (UK) M. Horler * 884 – Liberal Democrats (UK) D. Hounsell 641 35.2 N/A Liberal Democrats (UK) M. Davies 592 – Labour Party (UK) P. Hogg 249 13.7 –6.7 52.7 3,454 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Stowey Sutton Stowey Sutton Conservative Party (UK) V. Pritchard * 261 52.7 +6.0 Independent politician E. Harvey 165 33.3 N/A Labour Party (UK) C. Stanaway 69 13.9 N/A 96 19.4 52.6 941 Conservative Party (UK) Independent politician Timsbury Timsbury Conservative Party (UK) W. Brown 491 42.4 –8.1 Labour Party (UK) J. Carter 343 29.6 –19.9 Independent politician E. Potter 324 28.0 N/A 148 12.8 59.5 1,946 Conservative Party (UK) Westfield Westfield (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) W. Reakes * 1,252 61.7 +11.9 Labour Party (UK) C. Jones * 1,252 – Labour Party (UK) P. Sas 1,140 – Conservative Party (UK) N. Silcox 777 38.3 +12.1 38.7 5,244 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) References Category:1991 English local elections 1991 Category:1990s in Somerset