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    1987 handbook

    Kennet: 1987 local elections

    31 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1986) (40 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 27 · Conservative 9 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 4 · Labour 0

    After (end of 1987) (40 seats, Elections Centre)

    Other 16 · Conservative 15 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 9 · Labour 0

    Ward results

    Aldbourne1 seat · turnout 58.9%
    G. WentworthIndependent520
    C. HumphriesIndependent482
    Bedwyn1 seat
    R. CummingsIndependent0 ✓
    Bromham1 seat · turnout 59.1%
    J. GilesConservative440
    R. BreachIndependent370
    G. CrossLabour63
    Burbage1 seat
    P. PowellIndependent0 ✓
    Cannings1 seat · turnout 51.6%
    J. CombeConservative489
    P. LesleyLabour124
    Cheverell1 seat · turnout 57.7%
    B. CraneConservative455
    K. WatkinsIndependent400
    Collingbourne1 seat
    B. SampleIndependent0 ✓
    Devizes East3 seats · turnout 31.5%
    D. TaylorAlliance For Local Living (ALL)723
    A. ClarkeAlliance For Local Living (ALL)699
    R. BreachConservative664
    A. DuckConservative628
    M. TaylorLabour441
    I. HopkinsLabour396
    Devizes North2 seats · turnout 33.1%
    K. GillingtonAlliance For Local Living (ALL)463
    C WinchcombeConservative415
    G. CollisAlliance For Local Living (ALL)393
    S. McClellandLabour195
    Devizes South2 seats · turnout 46.8%
    D. GodwinConservative824
    J. DrakeConservative793
    R. FoxAlliance For Local Living (ALL)677
    A TaylorLabour449
    Ludgershall2 seats · turnout 26.5%
    K. BeardAlliance For Local Living (ALL)491
    G. BackConservative459
    P. RichardsonIndependent351
    Market Lavington1 seat · turnout 43.8%
    Reid J.Conservative571
    P. ClementsLabour136
    Marlborough East2 seats · turnout 48.1%
    D. ParkerConservative700
    K. BirdAlliance For Local Living (ALL)659
    R. NottonConservative583
    M. Jeans-JakobssonAlliance For Local Living (ALL)572
    M. UrquhartLabour242
    Marlborough West2 seats · turnout 47.0%
    A. GrayConservative790
    D. RamsayAlliance For Local Living (ALL)578
    G. FrancisAlliance For Local Living (ALL)469
    J. PalmerLabour163
    Milton Lilbourne1 seat
    A. NettlefoldIndependent0 ✓
    Netheravon1 seat
    R. PinchenIndependent0 ✓
    Ogbourne1 seat
    P. CourtmanIndependent0 ✓
    Pewsey2 seats · turnout 43.8%
    D. CollingsConservative721
    J. CookeConservative589
    B. ShawLabour276
    M. WardAlliance For Local Living (ALL)146
    Potterne1 seat · turnout 38.4%
    C. HoddinottIndependent408
    J. AshpoleLabour88
    Ramsbury1 seat · turnout 48.5%
    S. FindleyAlliance For Local Living (ALL)437
    G. HawesIndependent344
    Roundway1 seat · turnout 43.8%
    J. DurrantIndependent236
    S. HolderAlliance For Local Living (ALL)200
    P. ReesLabour57
    Seend1 seat · turnout 41.4%
    G. TaylorIndependent593
    S. EvansLabour198
    Shalbourne1 seat
    P. VeaseyIndependent0 ✓
    Tidworth2 seats
    R. VockinsIndependent0 ✓
    P. CollinsIndependent0 ✓
    Upavon1 seat
    G. WookeyIndependent0 ✓
    Urchfont1 seat · turnout 56.7%
    E. SmithConservative375
    M. DrageAlliance For Local Living (ALL)142
    P. TarrantLabour39
    West Lavington1 seat · turnout 45.8%
    H. JudkinsConservative271
    J. DavidsonLabour124
    West Overton1 seat · turnout 45.7%
    A. PeckAlliance For Local Living (ALL)255
    J. ReadIndependent169
    West Selkley1 seat · turnout 44.8%
    D. HarrisIndependent254
    S. LangstonAlliance For Local Living (ALL)235
    Wilcot1 seat · turnout 43.0%
    S. SwantonIndependent389
    S. BuxtonLabour95
    Woodborough1 seat · turnout 57.9%
    J. KirkaldyLib/Sdp0 ✓