1987 Hertsmere Borough Council election

1987 Hertsmere Borough Council election Hertfordshire parliamentary 1986 Hertsmere Borough Council election 1986 1987 5 7 y 1988 Hertsmere Borough Council election 1988 14 out of 39 seats to Hertsmere Borough Council 20 43,038 49.6% (1.1%) 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 5 22 9,135 42.8% 3.3% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 7 12 6,306 29.6% 8.4% 95x50px|Blank SDP-Liberal Alliance 2 5 5,896 27.6% 5.1% Hertsmere UK ward map 1987.svg Winner of each seat at the 1987 Hertsmere Borough Council election. Wards in white were not contested. Control Control after election Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) The 1987 Hertsmere Borough Council election took place on 7 May 1987 to elect members of Hertsmere Borough Council in Hertfordshire, England.https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Hertsmere-1973-2012.pdf Hertsmere Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012 10 January 2026 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University This was on the same day as other local elections. Summary Election result 1987 Hertsmere Borough Council electionhttps://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/composition_calc.html Composition calculator 5 January 2026 Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher The Elections Centre, Plymouth University Conservative Party (UK) 5 35.7 17 22 56.4 9,135 42.8 –3.3 Labour Party (UK) 7 50.0 5 12 30.8 6,306 29.6 +8.4 SDP-Liberal Alliance 2 14.3 3 5 12.8 5,896 27.6 –5.1 Ward results Incumbent councillors standing for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Changes in seats do not take into account by-elections or defections. Aldenham East Aldenham East Conservative Party (UK) T. Gilligan* 1,306 67.8 +5.1 SDP–Liberal Alliance D. Prater 511 26.5 –1.0 Labour Party (UK) R. Page 108 5.6 –4.2 795 41.3 +6.1 1,925 54.9 –0.4 3,506 Conservative Party (UK) 3.1 Aldenham West Aldenham West Conservative Party (UK) G. Nunn* 1,030 53.1 –0.6 SDP–Liberal Alliance C. Treves-Brown 524 27.0 +5.8 Labour Party (UK) A. Page 384 19.8 –5.3 506 26.1 –2.5 1,938 54.5 +8.6 3,556 Conservative Party (UK) 3.2 Brookmeadow Brookmeadow (2 seats due to by-election) Labour Party (UK) D. Button* 723 59.4 –15.5 Labour Party (UK) A. Whitby 677 55.6 –19.3 Conservative Party (UK) N. Gorman 292 24.0 +9.0 SDP–Liberal Alliance J. Reefe 203 16.7 +6.3 Conservative Party (UK) R. Calcutt 201 16.5 +1.6 SDP–Liberal Alliance B. Swindon 174 14.3 +4.0 ~1,220 41.4 –2.6 2,942 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Campions Campions Labour Party (UK) J. Nolan* 517 62.9 –2.5 Conservative Party (UK) A. Begg 158 19.2 +2.0 SDP–Liberal Alliance J. Stevens 147 17.9 +0.5 359 43.7 –4.5 822 43.4 –3.0 1,894 Labour Party (UK) 2.3 Cowley Cowley Labour Party (UK) A. Rosier* 708 50.1 –23.6 Conservative Party (UK) J. Gunther 432 30.6 +4.3 SDP–Liberal Alliance A. Jacobs 273 19.3 N/A 276 19.5 –27.9 1,413 34.6 +7.5 4,084 Labour Party (UK) 14.0 Elstree Elstree Conservative Party (UK) R. Keating* 1,175 66.6 +9.0 SDP–Liberal Alliance M. Kirsh 335 19.0 –6.7 Labour Party (UK) J. Cartledge 254 14.4 –2.3 840 47.6 +15.7 1,764 43.7 –2.3 4,037 Conservative Party (UK) 7.9 Hillside Hillside Labour Party (UK) P. Rose* 703 45.7 –9.0 Conservative Party (UK) H. Stevens 587 38.2 +5.6 SDP–Liberal Alliance A. Kirsh 247 16.1 +3.4 116 7.5 –14.6 1,537 45.0 +10.5 3,416 Labour Party (UK) 7.3 Kenilworth Kenilworth Labour Party (UK) F. Ward* 663 49.6 –9.1 Conservative Party (UK) J. Marks 407 30.5 +9.0 SDP–Liberal Alliance J. Sayers 266 19.9 ±0.0 256 19.2 –18.1 1,336 44.7 –2.5 2,989 Labour Party (UK) 9.0 Lyndhurst Lyndhurst Labour Party (UK) H. Caylor 681 40.2 –7.8 Conservative Party (UK) A. Rosansky 557 32.9 –7.9 SDP–Liberal Alliance L. Reefe 454 26.8 +15.6 124 7.3 –0.1 1,692 51.7 +9.9 3,273 Labour Party (UK) 0.1 Mill Mill SDP–Liberal Alliance M. Colne* 1,467 72.4 +14.6 Conservative Party (UK) J. Stainton 388 19.2 –7.6 Labour Party (UK) M. Taylor 170 8.4 –7.1 1,079 53.3 +22.2 2,025 58.0 +8.8 3,491 SDP–Liberal Alliance 11.1 Potters Bar East Potters Bar East Conservative Party (UK) B. Watson* 1,360 61.8 +10.2 SDP–Liberal Alliance D. Martin 510 23.2 –1.3 Labour Party (UK) P. Bradbury 332 15.1 –8.8 850 38.6 +11.5 2,202 45.4 +2.1 4,850 Conservative Party (UK) 5.8 Potters Bar West Potters Bar West Conservative Party (UK) E. Muddle* 956 63.6 +4.9 SDP–Liberal Alliance J. Hurd 546 36.4 +12.4 410 27.3 –7.4 1,502 43.8 +7.2 3,429 Conservative Party (UK) 3.8 Shenley Shenley Labour Party (UK) W. Hogan 386 42.4 –5.0 Conservative Party (UK) P. Banton 286 31.4 –0.8 SDP–Liberal Alliance A. Mallach 239 26.2 +5.8 100 11.0 –4.2 911 58.0 +5.2 1,571 Labour Party (UK) 2.1 References Category:Hertsmere Borough Council elections Hertsmere Category:May 1987 in the United Kingdom Category:1980s in Hertfordshire