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1988 Bath City Council election
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1988 UK local government election
April 2022
1988 Bath City Council election parliamentary no 1988 05 05 y 1987 Bath City Council election 1987 1990 Bath City Council election 1990 16 of 48 seats (one third) to Bath City Council 25 Con Conservative Party (UK) 24 11 26 2 13,741 42.7% 2.7% SLD Social and Liberal Democrats 16 1 14 2 7,882 24.5% 12.7% Lab Labour Party (UK) 8 4 8 8,546 26.6% 5.6% Bath UK local election 1988 map.svg Map showing the results of the 1988 Bath City Council elections. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour and Yellow showing Social and Liberal Democrats. Council control Council control after election No overall control Conservative
The 1988 Bath City Council election was held on Thursday 5 May 1988 to elect councillors to Bath City Council in England. It took place on the same day as other district council elections in the United Kingdom. One third of seats were up for election.
Results summary
Bath City Council election, 1988
Conservative Party (UK)
11
2
15
26
13,741
42.7
Labour Party (UK)
4
4
8
8,546
26.6
Social and Liberal Democrats
1
2
13
14
7,882
24.1
Green Party (UK)
0
0
0
0
0.0
2,003
6.2
Ward results
Sitting councillors seeking re-election, elected in 1984, are marked with an asterisk (*). The ward results listed below are based on the changes from the 1987 elections, not taking into account any party defections or by-elections.
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AbbeyBath City Council Election Results 1973-1994 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Bath-1973-1994.pdf The Elections Centre (Plymouth University) 18 April 2020
Conservative Party (UK)
Laurence John Harris Coombs *
998
55.1
+4.8
Labour Party (UK)
P. Ward
422
23.3
+7.3
Social and Liberal Democrats
M. Finch
250
13.8
–15.6
Green Party (UK)
A. Egmore
142
7.8
+3.6
576
31.8
42.2
4,297
Conservative Party (UK)
Bathwick
Bathwick
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Branford *
1,187
57.9
–3.0
Green Party (UK)
G. Withers
441
21.5
+17.1
Social and Liberal Democrats
S. Gazeley
236
11.5
–13.8
Labour Party (UK)
W. Tonner
185
9.0
–0.4
746
36.4
45.1
4,542
Conservative Party (UK)
Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Labour Party (UK)
S. Lydiard
900
43.5
+10.3
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Hogan
899
43.4
–3.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
N. Sutherland
204
9.9
–10.2
Green Party (UK)
T. Oswald-Bannister
67
3.2
N/A
1
0.1
50.5
4,095
Labour Party (UK)
Combe Down
Combe Down
Conservative Party (UK)
Leila Margaret Wishart
1,068
44.6
+3.1
Social and Liberal Democrats
Jeffrey Stephen Manning
1,032
43.1
–7.3
Labour Party (UK)
D. Nicoll
232
9.7
+1.6
Green Party (UK)
T. Young
140
8.4
N/A
36
1.5
60.3
3,973
Conservative Party (UK)
Kingsmead
Kingsmead
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Mill *
790
47.2
+1.7
Labour Party (UK)
P. Hardy
465
27.8
+8.5
Social and Liberal Democrats
Kenneth Drain
280
16.7
–18.5
Green Party (UK)
P. Hardman
140
8.4
N/A
325
19.4
41.0
4,086
Conservative Party (UK)
Lambridge
Lambridge
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony John Rhymes *
850
51.0
+10.8
Social and Liberal Democrats
Ramon David Cliffe
367
22.0
–12.1
Labour Party (UK)
W. Chivers
323
19.4
–4.3
Green Party (UK)
E. Sparrow
126
7.6
+5.6
483
29.0
55.4
3,007
Conservative Party (UK)
Lansdown
Lansdown
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Blair
1,240
63.4
+4.4
Social and Liberal Democrats
M. Le Grice
371
19.0
–10.1
Labour Party (UK)
D. Davis
190
9.7
+1.2
Green Party (UK)
C. French
155
7.9
+4.4
869
44.4
48.7
4,018
Conservative Party (UK)
Lyncombe
Lyncombe
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Hemmings *
1,229
55.1
+5.6
Social and Liberal Democrats
M. Mackintosh
427
19.2
–19.8
Labour Party (UK)
A. Whitehead
411
18.4
+9.5
Green Party (UK)
M. Deyes
162
7.3
+4.6
802
36.0
51.5
4,345
Conservative Party (UK)
Newbridge
Newbridge
Conservative Party (UK)
Edwina Harding Bradley *
1,149
47.2
+3.8
Social and Liberal Democrats
Ruth Malloy
999
41.0
–8.5
Labour Party (UK)
C. Whitmarsh
207
8.5
+1.4
Green Party (UK)
Duncan McCanlis
81
3.3
N/A
150
6.2
55.4
4,395
Conservative Party (UK)
Oldfield
Oldfield
Labour Party (UK)
Pamela Richards *
1,142
53.3
+15.5
Social and Liberal Democrats
S. Ible
482
22.5
–20.9
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Hucklesby
449
21.0
+2.2
Green Party (UK)
N. Hall
70
3.3
N/A
660
30.8
51.9
4,129
Labour Party (UK)
Southdown
Southdown
Social and Liberal Democrats
Paul Crossley
724
37.7
–12.6
Labour Party (UK)
S. Weston
712
37.1
+7.7
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Sykes
438
22.8
+2.5
Green Party (UK)
K. Bateup
44
2.3
N/A
12
0.6
46.3
4,147
Social and Liberal Democrats
Twerton
Twerton
Labour Party (UK)
L. Harrington *
1,072
71.8
+10.6
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Cameron
264
17.7
–0.5
Social and Liberal Democrats
G. Scaggs
132
8.8
–10.1
Green Party (UK)
L. Jopling
24
1.6
–0.1
808
54.1
37.8
3,947
Labour Party (UK)
Walcot
Walcot
Conservative Party (UK)
Howard William Routledge *
793
41.6
+5.4
Labour Party (UK)
Hilary Fraser
723
38.0
+9.9
Green Party (UK)
Derek Wall
224
11.8
+4.2
Social and Liberal Democrats
Michael James Kelleher
165
8.7
–19.4
70
3.6
49.5
3,848
Conservative Party (UK)
Westmoreland
Westmoreland
Labour Party (UK)
Leslie Albert William Ridd *
922
51.9
+14.4
Social and Liberal Democrats
Michael Twohig
431
22.5
–16.3
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Lodge
416
21.7
–2.0
Green Party (UK)
A. Baker
74
3.9
N/A
561
29.4
57.4
4,050
Labour Party (UK)
Weston
Weston
Conservative Party (UK)
M. Sparrow
1,111
46.2
+10.0
Social and Liberal Democrats
Colin Luckhurst *
972
40.4
–16.1
Labour Party (UK)
S. Cottman
241
10.0
+4.2
Green Party (UK)
A. Marchant
79
3.3
+1.7
139
5.8
57.4
4,185
Conservative Party (UK)
Social and Liberal Democrats
Widcombe
Widcombe
Conservative Party (UK)
N. Guy *
860
40.8
–0.2
Social and Liberal Democrats
Charles Grundy
810
38.4
–7.3
Labour Party (UK)
W. Chalmers
329
15.6
+4.1
Green Party (UK)
C. Harrison
111
5.3
+3.5
50
2.4
54.2
3,896
Conservative Party (UK)
References
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