Before (end of 1985) (59 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 33 · Conservative 26 · Other 0 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 0
After (end of 1986) (59 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 42 · Conservative 16 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1 · Other 0
Ward results
Alexandra3 seats
| P Crossan | Labour | 1,480 ✓ |
| P Kane | Labour | 1,431 ✓ |
| Brian McGinley | Labour | 1,383 ✓ |
| P Lucraft | Lib/Sdp | 1,307 |
| L Driscoll | Conservative | 1,298 |
| G Esnouf | Conservative | 1,282 |
| D Pollard | Lib/Sdp | 1,253 |
| William Lewis | Conservative | 1,252 |
| S Sime | Lib/Sdp | 1,221 |
| James Dominic Cunningham | Green | 292 |
Archway2 seats · turnout 49.4%
| N. Gavron | Labour | 1,045 ✓ |
| R. Embleton | Conservative | 986 ✓ |
| S. Mackey | Labour | 972 |
| S. Whitby | Conservative | 951 |
| R. Mothersdale | Lib/Sdp | 595 |
| J. Hobbs | Lib/Sdp | 592 |
| P Butler | Green | 167 |
Bowes Park3 seats · turnout 48.1%
| P.F Craig-Jones | Labour | 1,811 ✓ |
| K. Hargreaves | Labour | 1,738 ✓ |
| A. Toogood | Conservative | 1,645 ✓ |
| G. Davis | Conservative | 1,634 |
| M. Reid | Conservative | 1,632 |
| D. Perkin | Labour | 1,612 |
| D. Green | Lib/Sdp | 839 |
| J. Warren | Lib/Sdp | 796 |
| D. Beacham | Lib/Sdp | 743 |
| S. Cowell-Parker | Green | 181 |
| P. Diacopoulos | UINDG | 67 |
Bruce Grove3 seats
| B. Grant | Labour | 1,748 ✓ |
| V Gillespie | Labour | 1,728 ✓ |
| M Osamor | Labour | 1,673 ✓ |
| B Morris | Conservative | 1,066 |
| J Smith | Conservative | 1,017 |
| J Tadrous | Conservative | 877 |
| J. Hammond | LIBAFT | 788 |
| Y Ahmed | LIBAFT | 774 |
| S Maxwell | Lib/Sdp | 739 |
| D Nicholls | Green | 252 |
| W Hurry | UINDG | 96 |
Coleraine3 seats · turnout 44.6%
| A. L'Estrange | LIBAFT | 1,656 ✓ |
| S. Banerji | Labour | 1,587 ✓ |
| B. Simons | Labour | 1,566 ✓ |
| P. Tonge | Labour | 1,510 |
| S. Curtis | LIBAFT | 1,398 |
| A. Borzak | LIBAFT | 1,383 |
| P. Callan | Conservative | 695 |
| M. Callan | Conservative | 689 |
| E. Sambridge | Independent | 472 |
| N. Armstrong | Green | 106 |
Crouch End3 seats · turnout 51.2%
| P. Loach | Labour | 1,385 ✓ |
| D. Cooper | Labour | 1,345 ✓ |
| M. Neuner | Labour | 1,329 ✓ |
| R Aitken | Conservative | 1,307 |
| I. Dewar | Conservative | 1,256 |
| E Webb | Conservative | 1,222 |
| C. Croly | Lib/Sdp | 880 |
| M. Kaufman | Lib/Sdp | 878 |
| C. Martin | Lib/Sdp | 848 |
| Burns D. | Green | 407 |
| J. Swinden | H | 76 |
Fortis Green3 seats
| J Lotery | Conservative | 1,680 ✓ |
| R Dix | Conservative | 1,680 ✓ |
| G Tyler | Conservative | 1,588 ✓ |
| P Williams | Labour | 1,061 |
| R Monroe | Labour | 1,058 |
| R. Hefferman | Labour | 1,055 |
| R Andrews | Lib/Sdp | 897 |
| P Lewis | Lib/Sdp | 874 |
| T Munch-Petersen | Lib/Sdp | 850 |
| D Binyon | Green | 293 |
Green Lanes2 seats · turnout 40.3%
| A. Douglas | Labour | 1,488 ✓ |
| A. Mikkedes | Labour | 1,462 ✓ |
| A. Siwani | Conservative | 633 |
| S. Vig | Conservative | 629 |
| J. Adler | Lib/Sdp | 270 |
| A. Savage | LIBAFT | 256 |
| D. Paulou | UINDG | 51 |
Harringay3 seats · turnout 41.3%
| Ronald Blanchard | Labour | 1,827 ✓ |
| S Lawrence | Labour | 1,799 ✓ |
| C. Zissimos | Labour | 1,651 ✓ |
| Colin Sampsonc | Conservative | 766 |
| I Demopoulos | Conservative | 696 |
| Z Ahmed | Conservative | 688 |
| P Sweeney | Lib/Sdp | 384 |
| W. Beauchamp-Ward | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 377 |
| D Withey | Lib/Sdp | 329 |
| D Crucefix | Green | 199 |
| F. Carr | COMM | 193 |
| T Demetriou | UINDG | 105 |
| B Easton | H | 47 |
High Cross2 seats · turnout 43.8%
| R. Harris | Labour | 1,138 |
| K. Layne | Labour | 1,081 |
| F. Gray | Conservative | 626 |
| M. Raleigh | Conservative | 558 |
| S. Holdstock | LIBAFT | 543 |
| E. Mould | LIBAFT | 520 |
Highgate2 seats · turnout 46.8%
| Michael Mitchell | Conservative | 1,429 ✓ |
| W. Blackburn | Conservative | 1,380 ✓ |
| D. Bradley | Labour | 488 |
| F. Coleman | Lib/Sdp | 438 |
| C. Croly | Lib/Sdp | 423 |
| D. Nicol | Labour | 422 |
| M. Kennett | Green | 115 |
Hornsey Central2 seats · turnout 51.5%
| T. Harris | Labour | 1,178 ✓ |
| D. Minns | Labour | 1,086 ✓ |
| G. Hughes | Conservative | 854 |
| R. Cross | Conservative | 836 |
| M. Garton-Sprenger | Lib/Sdp | 519 |
| C. Kaufman | Lib/Sdp | 513 |
| M. Cantwell | Green | 241 |
| B. Bullard | Independent | 221 |
| P. Hurry | UINDG | 90 |
Hornsey Vale2 seats · turnout 48.4%
| S. King | Labour | 1,319 ✓ |
| C. Brewlin | Labour | 1,284 ✓ |
| P. Gilbert | Conservative | 686 |
| P Walker | Conservative | 655 |
| D. Adler | Lib/Sdp | 298 |
| J. Wallbridge | Lib/Sdp | 289 |
| D Bury | Green | 196 |
Muswell Hill3 seats · turnout 51.3%
| B. Hall | Conservative | 1,876 ✓ |
| B Greaves | Conservative | 1,827 ✓ |
| A. Harris | Conservative | 1,807 ✓ |
| M. Ellman | Labour | 1,404 |
| A. Krokou | Labour | 1,271 |
| N. Willmott | Labour | 1,230 |
| A. Williams | Lib/Sdp | 1,019 |
| J. Popper | Lib/Sdp | 987 |
| R. Shafran | Lib/Sdp | 982 |
| J. Burns | Green | 472 |
| R. Park | H | 65 |
Noel Park3 seats
| J. Brennan | Labour | 1,760 ✓ |
| N. Knowles | Labour | 1,747 ✓ |
| N. Makanji | Labour | 1,650 ✓ |
| William Golden | Conservative | 1,641 |
| M Poole-Wilson | Conservative | 1,542 |
| Sean Silver | Conservative | 1,521 |
| E Young | Lib/Sdp | 760 |
| J Fakes | Lib/Sdp | 758 |
| D Aleksander | Lib/Sdp | 681 |
| C Lewis | Green | 147 |
| J Edwards | UINDG | 77 |
Park2 seats · turnout 41.5%
| E. Garwood | Labour | 1,128 |
| P. Clarke | Labour | 1,031 |
| B. Boyle | Conservative | 854 |
| M. Carr | Conservative | 817 |
| A. White | LIBAFT | 296 |
| J. Booth | SDPAFT | 270 |
Seven Sisters2 seats · turnout 37.2%
| F. Knight | Labour | 1,145 |
| V. King | Labour | 1,030 |
| L. Allwright | Conservative | 506 |
| F. Wanwingkai | Conservative | 424 |
| E. Green | Lib/Sdp | 267 |
| J. Gray | Lib/Sdp | 247 |
South Hornsey2 seats · turnout 47.0%
| P. Jones | Labour | 1,404 ✓ |
| E. Griffith | Labour | 1,317 ✓ |
| I. Morrison | Conservative | 666 |
| C. Stone | Conservative | 586 |
| A. Manger | Lib/Sdp | 313 |
| V. Silbiger | Lib/Sdp | 249 |
| V. Smith | Green | 166 |
South Tottenham2 seats · turnout 48.1%
| H. Lister | Labour | 1,379 ✓ |
| V. Fenwick | Labour | 1,354 ✓ |
| M. Coney | Conservative | 1,156 |
| W. Taylor | Conservative | 1,015 |
| A. Barter | Lib/Sdp | 197 |
| J. Siraut | Lib/Sdp | 165 |
| Williams L. | Green | 100 |
Tottenham Central3 seats
| Robert Harris | Labour | 1,685 ✓ |
| David Charles McCulloch | Labour | 1,675 ✓ |
| J Moore | Labour | 1,577 ✓ |
| J Lee | Conservative | 890 |
| P Hawker | Lib/Sdp | 857 |
| G Middleton | Conservative | 851 |
| A Rigby | Lib/Sdp | 758 |
| M Simon | Lib/Sdp | 742 |
| Mike White | Conservative | 703 |
| J White | Green | 162 |
West Green3 seats · turnout 46.9%
| R. Bell | Conservative | 1,854 ✓ |
| M. Salim | Conservative | 1,786 ✓ |
| Chalk P. | Labour | 1,786 ✓ |
| R. Dodds | Labour | 1,740 |
| W. Band | Conservative | 1,735 |
| P Hallam | Labour | 1,701 |
| T. Clark | Lib/Sdp | 440 |
| J. Cooke | Lib/Sdp | 404 |
| K. Twaite | Lib/Sdp | 332 |
| R. Warren | Green | 200 |
White Hart Lane3 seats · turnout 46.6%
| P. Murphy | Conservative | 1,827 |
| D. Harwood | Conservative | 1,783 |
| D. Shirley | Conservative | 1,764 |
| V. Butler | Labour | 1,300 |
| M. Dewar | Labour | 1,178 |
| M. Morris | Labour | 1,142 |
| K. Shepherd | Lib/Sdp | 523 |
| D. Overton | Lib/Sdp | 441 |
| M. Bernstein | Lib/Sdp | 431 |
Woodside3 seats
| B. Dehnel | Conservative | 1,758 ✓ |
| J. Gardner | Labour | 1,739 ✓ |
| P Doble | Labour | 1,670 ✓ |
| A Leslie | Labour | 1,617 |
| I Rupe | Conservative | 1,546 |
| I Svillis | Conservative | 1,537 |
| J Greig | Lib/Sdp | 532 |
| L Schmid | Lib/Sdp | 468 |
| N Aleksander | Lib/Sdp | 355 |
| A Chrysostomou | UINDG | 84 |
