1988 Exeter City Council election

1988 English local election 1988 Exeter City Council election Devon parliamentary 1987 Exeter City Council election 1987 1988 5 5 y 1990 Exeter City Council election 1990 12 out of 36 seats to Exeter City Council 19 95x50px|Blank Conservative Party (UK) 15 seats, 36.8% 5 15 10,277 38.6% 1.8% 95x50px|Blank Labour Party (UK) 13 seats, 27.1% 4 13 8,092 30.4% 3.3% 95x50px|Blank Social and Liberal Democrats 7 seats, 31.0% 3 7 5,186 19.5% 11.5% 95x50px|Blank Independent politician 1 seat, 4.1% 0 1 770 2.9% 1.2% Council control Council control after election No overall control No overall control The 1988 Exeter City Council election took place on 5 May 1988 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 1988 Exeter City Council election Conservative Party (UK) 5 41.7 10 15 41.7 10,277 38.6 +1.8 Labour Party (UK) 4 33.3 9 13 36.1 8,092 30.4 +3.3 Social and Liberal Democrats 3 25.0 4 7 19.4 5,186 19.5 –11.5 Independent politician 0 0.0 1 1 2.8 770 2.9 –1.2 Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988) 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 1,230 4.6 N/A Green Party (UK) 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 1,054 4.0 +3.1 Ward results Alphington Alphington Social and Liberal Democrats A. Fry* 1,471 54.9 –3.1 Conservative Party (UK) S. Dyer 787 29.4 –3.9 Labour Party (UK) N. Long 370 13.8 +5.1 Green Party (UK) P. M. MacNaughten 49 1.8 N/A 684 25.6 +1.0 2,677 53.2 –8.4 5,032 Social and Liberal Democrats 0.4 Barton Barton Conservative Party (UK) B. McNamara 878 43.5 +0.3 Labour Party (UK) H. Sterry 857 42.4 +10.3 Social and Liberal Democrats P. Davies 131 6.5 –18.2 Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988) R. Bassett 112 5.5 N/A Green Party (UK) T. Brenan 42 2.1 N/A 21 1.0 –10.1 2,020 53.4 –7.7 3,783 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) 5.0 Countess Wear Countess Wear Conservative Party (UK) D. Bess* 1,144 61.7 –8.2 Labour Party (UK) L. Duddington 437 23.6 +10.8 Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988) D. Smith 229 12.4 N/A Green Party (UK) M. Stoolman 43 2.3 N/A 707 38.2 –14.3 1,853 51.0 –14.8 3,633 Conservative Party (UK) 9.5 Cowick Cowick Labour Party (UK) R. Slack* 1,123 52.0 +20.1 Conservative Party (UK) J. Tarrant 779 36.1 –5.4 Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988) P. Thompson 205 9.5 N/A Green Party (UK) K. Vail 53 2.5 ±0.0 344 15.9 N/A 2,160 48.9 –8.8 4,417 Labour Party (UK) 12.8 Exwick Exwick Labour Party (UK) A. Male 1,087 45.7 +11.3 Conservative Party (UK) E. Chambers 741 31.1 +2.8 Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988) S. Hebron 456 19.2 N/A Green Party (UK) A. Campbell 95 4.0 +1.5 346 14.5 N/A 2,379 47.2 –5.5 5,040 Labour Party (UK) 4.3 Heavitree Heavitree Social and Liberal Democrats A. Williamson* 847 40.9 –3.6 Conservative Party (UK) N. Shiel 779 37.6 +2.0 Labour Party (UK) M. Ellis 349 16.8 +1.6 Green Party (UK) S. Potter 98 4.7 +0.1 68 3.3 –6.6 2,073 52.5 –5.5 3,949 Social and Liberal Democrats 2.8 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Social and Liberal Democrats M. Macnair* 1,268 48.9 +1.4 Conservative Party (UK) K. Mullins 982 37.9 –1.6 Labour Party (UK) J. Nelson 256 9.9 –3.2 Green Party (UK) S. Dunstan 87 3.4 N/A 286 11.0 +3.0 2,593 53.8 +3.1 4,820 Social and Liberal Democrats 1.5 Pinhoe Pinhoe Labour Party (UK) R. Northcott 784 33.6 –5.1 Independent politician J. Politt* 770 33.0 N/A Conservative Party (UK) B. Harwood 650 27.8 –21.1 Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988) P. Gove 87 3.7 N/A Green Party (UK) J. Rosser 45 1.9 N/A 14 0.6 N/A 2,336 58.4 +2.0 4,000 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Polsloe Polsloe Conservative Party (UK) Y. Henson* 936 49.7 +10.9 Labour Party (UK) M. Midgley 737 39.1 –5.3 Social Democratic Party (UK, 1988) P. Carpenter 141 7.5 N/A Green Party (UK) J. Cooper 71 3.8 N/A 199 10.6 +0.4 1,885 52.2 +5.7 3,611 Conservative Party (UK) 8.1 Rougemont Rougemont Labour Party (UK) B. Burt* 1,079 54.4 +6.8 Conservative Party (UK) J. Perham 608 30.7 +2.1 Social and Liberal Democrats T. Thompson 171 8.6 –10.2 Green Party (UK) R. Vail 125 6.3 +1.3 471 23.8 +4.8 1,983 48.9 –2.6 4,055 Labour Party (UK) 2.4 St Davids St Davids Conservative Party (UK) R. Yeo* 992 39.0 –4.4 Social and Liberal Democrats R. Hunt 736 28.9 –7.0 Labour Party (UK) P. Butler 566 22.3 +1.7 Green Party (UK) M. Turnbull 249 9.8 N/A 256 10.1 +2.6 2,543 43.2 –4.3 5,887 Conservative Party (UK) 1.3 St Leonards St Leonards Conservative Party (UK) G. Owens* 1,001 47.5 +1.3 Social and Liberal Democrats V. Howell 562 26.7 –7.1 Labour Party (UK) P. Hill 447 21.2 +5.6 Green Party (UK) T. Canning 97 4.6 +0.2 439 20.8 +8.4 2,107 49.1 –4.4 4,291 Conservative Party (UK) 4.2 References Category:Exeter City Council elections Exeter Category:May 1988 in the United Kingdom Category:1980s in Devon