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    1987 handbook

    Wealden: 1987 local elections

    33 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1986) (58 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 48 · Other 8 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 2 · Labour 0

    After (end of 1987) (58 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 49 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 5 · Other 4 · Labour 0

    Ward results

    Alfriston1 seat · turnout 52.8%
    G. HinderConservative462
    D. PhillipsLabour377
    Arlington1 seat
    R. LeghConservative0 ✓
    Buxted2 seats
    I. EdmondsConservative0 ✓
    N. BuckConservative0 ✓
    Chiddingley & East Hoathly1 seat
    C. KellyConservative0 ✓
    Crowborough East2 seats · turnout 43.9%
    P. ScottLib/Sdp1,057
    S. ThomasLib/Sdp962
    P. CooperConservative961
    L. EvendenConservative934
    E. SouthLabour153
    Crowborough North2 seats · turnout 41.2%
    J. BackhouseConservative906
    F. EdmondsConservative879
    P. WhittingtonLib/Sdp814
    M. BrainLib/Sdp782
    S. WilliamsLabour128
    Crowborough West2 seats · turnout 47.2%
    E. EllisonConservative1,089
    G. GroseConservative1,037
    W. AllcornLib/Sdp778
    R. HolderLib/Sdp747
    Danehill1 seat · turnout 59.2%
    Cumming D.Conservative479
    J. StevensLib/Sdp219
    East Dean1 seat
    M. HoneyConservative0 ✓
    Fletching1 seat · turnout 50.4%
    B. TrewConservative431
    N. PlattLib/Sdp219
    Forest Row2 seats · turnout 37.3%
    E. GabrielConservative977
    P. GriffithsConservative930
    P. ColeLib/Sdp608
    Framfield1 seat · turnout 59.5%
    A. Newman BrownConservative508
    J. DannIndependent418
    Frant1 seat
    M WrightConservative0 ✓
    Hailsham Central and North2 seats · turnout 37.6%
    R. EdwardsConservative935
    K. GodleyConservative929
    J. ThompsonLib/Sdp486
    P. HurstLabour274
    Hailsham East2 seats · turnout 27.1%
    C. BourneConservative582
    J. WhiterConservative507
    Dan RoseLabour351
    W. OttawayLib/Sdp293
    M. HillmanLabour256
    Hailsham South and West2 seats · turnout 39.5%
    A. CameronLib/Sdp743
    J. KentConservative733
    Maggie MorganConservative710
    C. LockLib/Sdp658
    Hartfield1 seat · turnout 50.2%
    P. WatsonConservative455
    D. HallLib/Sdp416
    Heathfield3 seats
    M. KirkpatrickConservative1,198 ✓
    A MooreConservative1,144 ✓
    V ChidsonConservative1,114 ✓
    R FerryLib/Sdp658
    M HipwellLib/Sdp554
    C EvansLib/Sdp551
    Frank WhiteLabour127
    H MarshallLabour127
    B. WatersLabour110
    Hellingly2 seats · turnout 31.0%
    T. WoodwardConservative822
    I. WoollacottConservative733
    D. WhiteLib/Sdp579
    Herstmonceux2 seats · turnout 44.3%
    J. RichardsonConservative1,154
    C. WellsConservative999
    C. TurtonLib/Sdp497
    G. TaylorLabour203
    Horam1 seat · turnout 46.6%
    R. Marriott-SmithConservative397
    M. GouldenIndependent371
    K. WardLabour79
    Maresfield2 seats · turnout 38.4%
    J. CarverConservative701
    R. HunterConservative696
    F. WoodIndependent436
    M. AlexanderLib/Sdp416
    Mayfield2 seats · turnout 42.3%
    M. TurnerConservative720
    G. MillerConservative642
    R. RobinsonIndependent575
    J. MooreIndependent493
    Ninfield1 seat
    H. SmithConservative0 ✓
    Pevensey and Westham3 seats · turnout 32.3%
    J. VincentConservative1,350
    H. SmithConservative1,323
    W. PrangnellConservative1,277
    J. OgierIndependent866
    Polegate North2 seats · turnout 36.4%
    D. MantonRES1,001
    G. CarterRES780
    R. MartinLib/Sdp523
    R. BoothLabour200
    Polegate South2 seats · turnout 33.3%
    L. ScottRES678
    R. ShingletonRES637
    D. AllenLib/Sdp234
    A BeckLabour165
    H. TurnerLabour130
    Rotherfield1 seat · turnout 50.4%
    N. CoxConservative670
    J. DolwinIndependent563
    Uckfield3 seats · turnout 40.9%
    R. GrayAll1,555
    M. SkinnerAll1,387
    J. FordhamConservative1,364
    K. Holmes-SiedleAll1,338
    H. CaryConservative1,227
    A. PileConservative1,140
    M. LangridgeLabour244
    Wadhurst2 seats · turnout 40.0%
    M. Mailer-HowatConservative895
    C. WilkinsonConservative893
    P. YoungLib/Sdp771
    L. ChildLabour159
    David WhiteLabour140
    Waldron2 seats · turnout 46.2%
    D. ChidsonConservative1,039
    R. WheenConservative995
    J. EvansLib/Sdp344
    S. SherlockLib/Sdp297
    C. WardLabour106
    E. LucasLabour99
    Willingdon3 seats · turnout 45.4%
    P. CliffordConservative1,626
    T. LoweConservative1,620
    A. McGowanConservative1,488
    I. JordanRES561
    F. ThomasRES522
    M. TaylorLib/Sdp495
    T. WallbankRES493
    G PageLabour252
    J. LuceLabour249
    Withyam2 seats · turnout 43.9%
    N. AlexanderConservative1,053
    P. PassmoreConservative1,026
    M. MeyerratkenAll461
    C. MundayAll427