Local by-elections 19 Nov 1987
Local by-elections 19 Nov 1987 was held on 19 November 1987. 7 seats were filled across 8 wards and divisions in 8 councils, from 27 candidates. Conservative Party won 4 and The Labour Party won 3.
- Date
- 19 November 1987
- Seats filled
- 7
- Candidates
- 27
- Councils
- 8
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 8 | 4 | 6,278 | 40.4% |
| The Labour Party | 8 | 3 | 6,203 | 39.9% |
| SDP-Liberal Alliance | 5 | 0 | 1,396 | 9.0% |
| Other | 3 | 0 | 1,384 | 8.9% |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 227 | 1.5% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 53 | 0.3% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Castle Morpeth | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Coventry | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Durham | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| Hartlepool | 1 | 1 | Labour | 1 |
| South Cambridgeshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Vale Royal | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Wandsworth | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |