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1986 Exeter City Council election
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1986 English local election
October 2023
1986 Exeter City Council election Devon parliamentary 1984 Exeter City Council election 1984 1986 5 8 y 1987 Exeter City Council election 1987 12 out of 36 seats to Exeter City Council 19 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 14 seats, 27.0% 6 15 1 8,673 35.3% 8.3 pp 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 16 seats, 43.2% 5 14 2 8,715 35.4% 7.8 pp 95x50px|Blank SDP-Liberal Alliance 5 seats, 28.7% 1 6 1 6,391 26.0% 2.7 pp 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 0 seats, 0.0% 0 1 475 1.9% N/A Council control Council control after election No overall control No overall control
The 1986 Exeter City Council election took place on 8 May 1986 to elect members of Exeter City Council in Devon, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Exeter-1973-2012.pdf Exeter City Council Election Results 1973–2012 2 October 2023 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
Election result
1986 Exeter City Council election
Labour Party (UK)
6
1
50.0
9
15
41.7
8,673
35.3
+8.3
Conservative Party (UK)
5
2
41.7
9
14
38.9
8,715
35.4
–7.8
SDP-Liberal Alliance
1
1
8.3
5
6
16.7
6,391
26.0
–2.7
Independent politician
0
0.0
1
1
2.8
475
1.9
N/A
Green Party (UK)
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
338
1.4
+0.3
Ward results
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
SDP-Liberal Alliance
J. Holman
1,127
47.5
–2.2
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Coates*
938
39.5
–1.3
Labour Party (UK)
M. Taylor
310
13.1
+3.4
189
8.0
N/A
2,376
50.7
–1.0
4,687
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Conservative Party (UK)
0.5
Pinhoe
Pinhoe
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Landers*
1,111
48.9
–6.3
Labour Party (UK)
R. Northcott
879
38.7
+6.7
SDP-Liberal Alliance
J. Pearson
283
12.5
–0.4
232
10.2
N/A
2,274
56.4
+9.3
4,036
Conservative Party (UK)
6.5
Polsloe
Polsloe
Labour Party (UK)
P. Shepherd
771
44.4
+6.8
Conservative Party (UK)
P. Richardson*
673
38.8
–9.2
SDP-Liberal Alliance
G. Branner
292
16.8
+2.3
98
5.6
N/A
1,736
46.5
+1.4
3,739
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
8.0
Rougemont
Rougemont
Labour Party (UK)
J. Lloyd*
954
47.6
+11.3
Conservative Party (UK)
D. Moore-Tabb
573
28.6
–4.5
SDP-Liberal Alliance
P. Davies
376
18.8
–9.8
Green Party (UK)
A. Giles
100
5.0
+2.9
381
19.0
+15.8
2,003
51.5
–1.5
3,900
Labour Party (UK)
7.9
St Davids
St Davids
Conservative Party (UK)
J. Richardson*
1,186
43.4
–9.4
SDP-Liberal Alliance
J. May
981
35.9
+18.1
Labour Party (UK)
A. Lester
563
20.6
–4.6
205
7.5
–18.0
2,730
47.5
+18.0
5,766
Conservative Party (UK)
13.8
St Leonards
St Leonards
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Rogers
1,048
46.2
+0.9
SDP-Liberal Alliance
R. Ballard
766
33.8
–6.5
Labour Party (UK)
R. Snowden
353
15.6
+4.2
Green Party (UK)
T. Canning
100
4.4
+1.4
282
12.4
+7.4
2,267
53.5
+1.3
4,297
Conservative Party (UK)
3.7
St Loyes
St Loyes
Conservative Party (UK)
A. Parr
687
38.1
–8.3
SDP-Liberal Alliance
A. Carless
610
33.9
+5.0
Labour Party (UK)
C. Duff
505
28.0
+3.2
77
4.3
N/A
1,802
48.5
±0.0
3,719
Conservative Party (UK)
6.7
St Thomas
St Thomas
Labour Party (UK)
M. Rich
1,055
44.3
–0.3
Conservative Party (UK)
H. Bower
704
29.5
–8.3
SDP-Liberal Alliance
J. Lucas
625
26.2
+8.6
351
14.7
N/A
2,384
56.0
–0.1
4,266
Labour Party (UK)
4.0
Stoke Hill
Stoke Hill
Labour Party (UK)
C. Shepherd
1,040
63.3
+9.1
Conservative Party (UK)
K. Gater
353
21.5
–9.6
SDP-Liberal Alliance
S. Honeyball
251
15.3
+2.7
687
41.8
N/A
1,644
39.8
–8.0
4,143
Labour Party (UK)
9.4
Topsham
Topsham
Conservative Party (UK)
I. Richards
892
42.0
+9.5
Independent politician
B. Bowker
475
22.4
N/A
SDP-Liberal Alliance
M. Rossall
394
18.6
+10.7
Labour Party (UK)
B. Vernon
224
10.6
+6.1
Green Party (UK)
J. Smith
138
6.5
–3.1
417
19.6
N/A
2,123
57.7
+1.9
3,704
Conservative Party (UK)
Whipton
Whipton
Labour Party (UK)
V. Long*
1,057
65.4
+8.4
Conservative Party (UK)
B. Harwood
354
21.9
–7.7
SDP-Liberal Alliance
A. Foot
205
12.7
+2.0
703
43.5
N/A
1,616
47.3
–4.2
3,422
Labour Party (UK)
8.1
Wonford
Wonford
Labour Party (UK)
G. Clark*
962
58.7
–5.2
SDP-Liberal Alliance
N. Rowse
481
29.3
+11.2
Conservative Party (UK)
C. Broom
196
12.0
–6.0
481
29.3
N/A
1,639
43.8
+0.8
3,756
Labour Party (UK)
8.2
References
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