Local by-elections 30 Oct 1986
Local by-elections 30 Oct 1986 was held on 30 October 1986. 6 seats were filled across 6 wards and divisions in 6 councils, from 19 candidates. Conservative Party won 5 and SDP-Liberal Alliance won 1.
- Date
- 30 October 1986
- Seats filled
- 6
- Candidates
- 19
- Councils
- 6
| Party | Candidates | Seats won | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Party | 6 | 5 | 4,215 | 50.2% |
| SDP-Liberal Alliance | 5 | 1 | 2,135 | 25.4% |
| Other | 2 | 0 | 951 | 11.3% |
| The Labour Party | 5 | 0 | 844 | 10.1% |
| Green Party | 1 | 0 | 253 | 3.0% |
| Council | Wards / divisions | Seats filled | Largest party | Its seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Malvern Hills | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Mid Suffolk | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Sedgemoor | 1 | 1 | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 1 |
| Shropshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |
| Wiltshire | 1 | 1 | Conservative | 1 |