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    1987 handbook

    Copeland: 1987 local elections

    26 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1986) (51 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 29 · Conservative 18 · Other 3 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1

    After (end of 1987) (51 seats, Elections Centre)

    Labour 26 · Conservative 20 · Other 5 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 0

    Ward results

    Beckermet2 seats · turnout 37.5%
    J. RobertsConservative738 ✓
    Y. WilsonConservative609 ✓
    K. WilsonLabour414
    Bootle1 seat · turnout 53.0%
    R. WalkerConservative551 ✓
    M. JenkinsLabour77
    Bransty3 seats · turnout 50.8%
    H. HanlonLabour803 ✓
    M. SimonConservative771 ✓
    F. HolmesConservative721 ✓
    H. BennettLabour717
    G. RobertsConservative689
    B. RoxburghLabour565
    R. BrownLib/Sdp338
    Cleator Moor North3 seats · turnout 35.5%
    J. HenneyLabour1,050 ✓
    I. SkillenLabour1,030 ✓
    R. ElliottLabour889 ✓
    H. MorrisConservative507
    G. SewardLib/Sdp274
    Cleator Moor South2 seats
    C. SimpsonLabour0 ✓
    D. FisherLabour0 ✓
    Distington2 seats
    F. MorganLabour0 ✓
    O. CoylesLabour0 ✓
    dnalepoC3 seats
    Margaret WoodburnLabour928
    J. CarverLabour865
    W KirkbyConservative708
    J MurrayLabour699
    James HolmesConservative534
    M KittoConservative481
    EgremontNorth0
    Egremont North3 seats · turnout 48.2%
    M. WoodburnLabour928 ✓
    J. CarverLabour865 ✓
    W. KirkbyConservative708 ✓
    J. MurrayLabour699
    J. HolmesConservative534
    M. KittoConservative481
    Egremont South2 seats · turnout 54.9%
    R. CopelandConservative843 ✓
    A. SimpsonConservative735 ✓
    P. RotheryLabour597
    J. LoganLabour584
    R. EdwardsLib/Sdp130
    Ennerdale1 seat · turnout 48.6%
    M. MitchellConservative436 ✓
    A. BewleyLabour304
    Frizington2 seats
    J. CloseLabour0 ✓
    P. ConnollyLabour0 ✓
    Gosforth1 seat · turnout 56.4%
    D. GrayIndependent353 ✓
    N. MurphyConservative319
    P. De CordovaLabour33
    Harbour3 seats
    A. BennettLabour828 ✓
    M StalkerLabour815 ✓
    Richard StaplesLabour721 ✓
    M. SimpsonConservative524
    J TearConservative503
    C SmithGreen194
    Haverigg1 seat · turnout 65.2%
    K. MettersIndependent259 ✓
    J. FosterConservative171
    D. IveyLabour86
    Hensingham3 seats
    A. BensonLabour0 ✓
    P. BennettLabour0 ✓
    G. BlackwellLabour0 ✓
    Hillcrest2 seats · turnout 46.8%
    A. RobinsonConservative765 ✓
    E. SalmonConservative671 ✓
    C. De CordovaLabour560
    D. BanksLabour529
    Holborn Hill2 seats · turnout 52.8%
    R. SinclairConservative593 ✓
    J. BrownConservative538 ✓
    P. LancasterLabour504
    C. CarterLabour413
    M. PinchenLib/Sdp164
    Howgate2 seats
    E. CalvinLabour0 ✓
    A. HarrisLabour0 ✓
    Kells2 seats
    A. HollidayLabour0 ✓
    B. RelphLabour0 ✓
    Melthwaite1 seat · turnout 6.4%
    M. HighamIndependent500 ✓
    J. IrvingLabour79
    Millom Without1 seat · turnout 50.2%
    A. ButcherConservative285 ✓
    J. DuffieldLabour180
    Mirehouse East2 seats
    S. WilliamsonLabour0 ✓
    C. BlairLabour0 ✓
    Mirehouse West2 seats
    W. PhillipsLabour0 ✓
    J. JohnstonLabour0 ✓
    Sandwith2 seats · turnout 49.1%
    D. LeeTRA1,019 ✓
    J. MooreTRA567 ✓
    J. WoolleyLabour317
    M. BakerLabour311
    Seascale2 seats · turnout 43.4%
    D. MooreConservative659 ✓
    A. MounseyConservative460 ✓
    B. PallisterLabour213
    St. Bees1 seat · turnout 50.7%
    L. BrownriggConservative467 ✓
    D. AndrewsLabour154