Local by-elections 04 Sep 1986
Local by-elections 04 Sep 1986 was held on 4 September 1986. 11 seats were filled across 10 wards and divisions in 10 councils, from 27 candidates. SDP-Liberal Alliance won 4, Conservative Party won 3 and The Labour Party won 3.
- Date
- 4 September 1986
- Seats filled
- 11
- Candidates
- 27
- Councils
- 10
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP-Liberal Alliance | 7 | 4 | 4,545 | 25.6% |
| Conservative Party | 9 | 3 | 5,762 | 32.4% |
| The Labour Party | 7 | 3 | 4,886 | 27.5% |
| Independent | 1 | 1 | 1,807 | 10.2% |
| Other | 3 | 0 | 770 | 4.3% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Daventry | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| East Hertfordshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| East Yorkshire | 1 | 1 | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 1 |
| Hart | 1 | 1 | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 1 |
| Horsham | 1 | 1 | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 1 |
| Humberside | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Ryedale | 1 | 1 | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 1 |
| South Ribble | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Walsall | 1 | 2 | Independent | 1 |