1987 Adur District Council election

1987 UK local government election March 2020 March 2020 1987 Adur District Council election England Parliamentary no yes 1986 Adur District Council election 1986 1988 Adur District Council election 1988 One third of seats (15 of 39) to Adur District Council 20 7 May 1987 SDP-Liberal Alliance 8 Conservative Party (UK) 7 Labour Party (UK) 0 Adur UK local election 1987 map.png 400px Map showing the results of the 1987 Adur council elections. Majority party Majority party after election SDP-Liberal Alliance SDP-Liberal Alliance Elections to the Adur District Council were held on 7 May 1987, with one third of the council up for election. There were additional vacancies in the Churchill and Widewater wards and no elections for the two-member Marine ward. Overall turnout climbed to 48.3%.Local elections in Britain: a statistical digest, edited by Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. 2nd Edition 2003 The election resulted in the Alliance retaining control of the council. https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Adur-1973-2012.pdf Elections Centre: Adur 1973-2012 electionscentre.co.uk/plymouth.ac.uk 2017-07-25 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/vote2012/council/E07000223.stm Vote 2012: Adur bbc.co.uk 2018-03-18 Election result Adur District Council Election Result 1987 SDP-Liberal Alliance 8 1 1 0 53.3 44.1 9,522 +1.3 Conservative Party (UK) 7 1 1 0 46.7 46.6 10,068 +11.4 Labour Party (UK) 0 0 0 0 0.0 9.3 2,003 -4.9 This resulted in the following composition of the council: PartyPrevious councilNew council SDP-Liberal Alliance 22 22 Conservative 15 15 Independent Residents 2 2 Total 39 39 Working majority #FFBF00 5 darkgray #FFBF00 5 darkgray Ward results +/- figures represent changes from the last time these wards were contested. Buckingham (4013) Conservative Party (UK) Merrick A. 1,317 65.9 +8.6 SDP-Liberal Alliance Hammond G. Ms. 682 34.1 +1.9 635 31.8 +6.8 1,999 49.8 +6.6 Conservative Party (UK) +3.3 Churchill (3792) SDP-Liberal Alliance Sherwood R. 897 47.7 -3.5 SDP-Liberal Alliance Ford A. 886 - Conservative Party (UK) Wood J. 836 44.5 +4.9 Conservative Party (UK) Gray W. Ms. 834 - Labour Party (UK) Aldrich S. Ms. 146 7.8 -1.4 61 3.2 -8.5 1,879 49.6 +4.8 SDP-Liberal Alliance SDP-Liberal Alliance -4.2 Cokeham (3586) SDP-Liberal Alliance Purdie D. 711 46.5 -8.8 Conservative Party (UK) Kemp C. 617 40.4 +9.2 Labour Party (UK) Mear B. 201 13.1 94 6.1 -18.0 1,529 42.6 +5.1 SDP-Liberal Alliance -9.0 Eastbrook (3644) Conservative Party (UK) Dunn R. 975 47.3 +12.1 SDP-Liberal Alliance Taylor S. 780 37.8 -1.9 Labour Party (UK) Morris C. 306 14.8 -10.2 195 9.5 +4.9 2,061 56.5 +4.1 Conservative Party (UK) +7.0 Hillside (3716) Conservative Party (UK) Barber R. 1,006 57.8 +16.0 SDP-Liberal Alliance Whitmore L. 431 24.8 +5.2 Labour Party (UK) Sweet G. Ms. 303 17.4 -21.2 575 33.0 +29.8 1,740 46.8 -0.4 Conservative Party (UK) +5.4 Manor (3489) SDP-Liberal Alliance Robinson C. 952 55.3 +0.6 Conservative Party (UK) Chad R. 769 44.7 +6.6 183 10.6 -6.0 1,721 49.3 -2.0 SDP-Liberal Alliance -3.0 Mash Barn (3081) SDP-Liberal Alliance Robinson J. Ms. 818 82.9 +25.1 Labour Party (UK) Atkins B. 169 17.1 +5.0 649 65.8 +38.1 987 32.0 -5.6 SDP-Liberal Alliance +10.0 Peverel (3316) SDP-Liberal Alliance Spruce P. 732 48.6 -14.2 Conservative Party (UK) Harris F. 617 41.0 +15.4 Labour Party (UK) Atkins H. Ms. 156 10.4 -1.1 115 7.6 -29.6 1,505 45.4 +4.6 SDP-Liberal Alliance -9.8 Southlands (3427) SDP-Liberal Alliance Little S. 917 51.3 +0.2 Conservative Party (UK) Hermans G. Ms. 587 32.8 -0.6 Labour Party (UK) Sweet N. 283 15.8 +0.3 330 18.5 +0.8 1,787 52.0 +1.7 SDP-Liberal Alliance +0.4 Southwick Green (3922) SDP-Liberal Alliance Bucknall S. Ms. 1,162 57.8 +7.9 Conservative Party (UK) Maltby C. 848 42.2 +42.2 314 15.6 +7.0 2,010 51.3 +6.0 SDP-Liberal Alliance Conservative Party (UK) -17.1 St. Marys (878) Conservative Party (UK) Marchant R. 256 60.1 N/A SDP-Liberal Alliance Bienati C. Ms. 116 27.2 N/A Labour Party (UK) Gibbs L. 54 12.7 N/A 140 32.9 N/A 426 48.5 N/A Conservative Party (UK) N/A St. Nicolas (3781) Conservative Party (UK) Lucraft J. Ms. 1,201 64.1 +15.1 SDP-Liberal Alliance Gough R. 481 25.7 -5.9 Labour Party (UK) Barnes S. 192 10.2 -1.4 720 38.4 +21.0 1,874 49.5 +2.0 Conservative Party (UK) +10.5 Widewater (4213)2 Conservative Party (UK) Floyd J. 1,039 50.1 +5.5 Conservative Party (UK) Forshaw G. 1,016 - SDP-Liberal Alliance Barrow R. 843 40.6 -5.4 SDP-Liberal Alliance Cooper M. Ms. 822 - Labour Party (UK) Allwright R. 193 9.3 -0.1 196 9.4 +7.9 2,075 48.4 +2.9 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) SDP-Liberal Alliance +5.4 References 1987 Category:1987 English local elections Category:1980s in West Sussex