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    1986 handbook

    Sunderland: 1986 local elections

    24 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1985) (75 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 53 · Conservative 13 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 7 · Other 2

    After (end of 1986) (75 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 59 · Conservative 11 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 5 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Castletown1 seat
    A. PrattLabour1,804
    R. McQuillanLib/Sdp606
    L. DaggConservative158
    Central1 seat
    U. ClayLabour1,803
    L. RobertsConservative684
    E. MushensLib/Sdp510
    Colliery1 seat
    H. VardyLabour1,826
    R. AtkinsonLib/Sdp619
    A. HillsConservative534
    Eppleton1 seat
    D. TaylorLabour1,961
    R. WalkerConservative346
    R. ChiltonLib/Sdp299
    Fulwell1 seat
    N. BohillConservative2,005
    R. AldersonLabour774
    J. VinsonLib/Sdp527
    Grindon1 seat
    D. ForbesLabour2,033
    O. CarlyonConservative500
    Hendon1 seat
    Holt E.Labour2,267 ✓
    P. SoldingerConservative1,662
    R. TodnerLib/Sdp228
    K. PetermannGreen92
    F. PickeringIndependent19
    Hetton1 seat
    R. TateLabour2,120
    A. BroomheadLib/Sdp475
    Houghton1 seat
    G. ElliottLabour2,074
    W. SidawayLib/Sdp745
    J. McMahonConservative224
    Pallion1 seat
    W. QuinnLabour2,114
    R. MatkinConservative1,426
    P. McManusLib/Sdp641
    Ryhope1 seat
    D. WaresLabour2,355
    I. WatsonLib/Sdp741
    Shiney Row1 seat
    J. MawstonLabour0 ✓
    Silksworth1 seat
    P. GibsonLabour1,821
    W. NormanInd Lab1,540
    C. OrrConservative362
    South Hylton1 seat
    R. BaxterLabour2,143
    A. SmithConservative403
    Southwick1 seat
    J. SpoorsLabour1,822
    H. SandersonLib/Sdp1,551
    St Chad's1 seat
    L. ScottLabour2,597
    G. HoweConservative1,339
    St Peter's1 seat
    J. BrownConservative1,654
    W. JohnstoneLabour1,352
    J. LennoxLib/Sdp713
    Thorney Close1 seat
    R. KirbyLabour1,969
    F. OttersonInd Lab1,453
    L. GlendenningConservative278
    Thornholme2 seats
    M. GreenfieldLib/Sdp1,534 ✓
    T. ThirkellLib/Sdp1,336 ✓
    D. FrostLabour994
    R. CrawfordLabour987
    R. SkeltonConservative556
    R. SmithConservative487
    O. DumpletonGreen143
    Town End Farm1 seat
    J. ConnorLabour1,525
    A. McDonaldLib/Sdp357
    C. SmithConservative124
    Washington East1 seat
    M. FinniganLabour2,274
    G. BruntonLib/Sdp504
    A. ForsterConservative368
    Washington North1 seat
    J. WalkerLabour2,198
    B. ReedsLib/Sdp392
    Washington South1 seat
    A. MurphyLabour1,907
    F. MasonLib/Sdp1,284
    M. AndersonConservative564
    Washington West1 seat
    G. CraddockLabour1,869
    J. CollierLib/Sdp1,144
    C. AndersonConservative268