Local by-elections 09 Apr 1987
Local by-elections 09 Apr 1987 was held on 9 April 1987. 5 seats were filled across 5 wards and divisions in 5 councils, from 16 candidates. SDP-Liberal Alliance won 3, The Labour Party won 1 and Conservative Party won 1.
- Date
- 9 April 1987
- Seats filled
- 5
- Candidates
- 16
- Councils
- 5
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP-Liberal Alliance | 3 | 3 | 5,173 | 37.0% |
| The Labour Party | 5 | 1 | 5,702 | 40.8% |
| Conservative Party | 5 | 1 | 2,383 | 17.0% |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 672 | 4.8% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 50 | 0.4% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basingstoke and Deane | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Knowsley | 1 | 1 | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 1 |
| Lewisham | 1 | 1 | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 1 |
| Liverpool | 1 | 1 | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 1 |
| Southwark | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |