Local by-elections 12 Nov 1987
Local by-elections 12 Nov 1987 was held on 12 November 1987. 6 seats were filled across 6 wards and divisions in 6 councils, from 19 candidates. Conservative Party won 3 and The Labour Party won 3.
- Date
- 12 November 1987
- Seats filled
- 6
- Candidates
- 19
- Councils
- 6
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 6 | 3 | 5,891 | 48.1% |
| The Labour Party | 5 | 3 | 3,699 | 30.2% |
| SDP-Liberal Alliance | 5 | 0 | 2,269 | 18.5% |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 231 | 1.9% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 121 | 1.0% |
| Other | 1 | 0 | 39 | 0.3% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| East Sussex | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Hampshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Newbury | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Stratford-On-Avon | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Suffolk | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |