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    1987 handbook

    Breckland: 1987 local elections

    41 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1986) (53 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 32 · Other 12 · Labour 8 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 1

    After (end of 1987) (53 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 33 · Other 11 · Labour 7 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 2

    Ward results

    All Saints1 seat · turnout 41.7%
    E. SouthgateConservative488
    M. WingfieldLabour146
    Beetley & Gressenhall1 seat · turnout 53.8%
    I. HowardConservative518
    C. BillinghamLib/Sdp348
    Besthorpe1 seat · turnout 44.8%
    K. MartinConservative465
    E. SerpellLib/Sdp180
    W. CuddLabour166
    Buckenham1 seat · turnout 54.2%
    J. MarshConservative468
    C. PhillipsLabour218
    Conifer1 seat · turnout 52.0%
    D. BryanConservative627
    C. TruscottLib/Sdp157
    C. NobleLabour93
    East Dereham Neatherd2 seats · turnout 41.9%
    M. DuiganConservative713
    G. WhitworthConservative604
    B. GoochLib/Sdp298
    P. JohnstoneLib/Sdp276
    J. CopseyLabour238
    W. McBeathLabour216
    East Dereham St. Withburga1 seat · turnout 45.9%
    M. MonumentConservative387
    S. NurseLabour213
    M. BillinghamLib/Sdp145
    East Dereham Toftwood2 seats · turnout 44.8%
    M. FanthorpeConservative857
    J. BarnesLib/Sdp707
    R. SheltonConservative696
    D. VaughanLib/Sdp426
    K. PotterLabour292
    A. HarveyLabour257
    East Dereham Town2 seats · turnout 45.1%
    L. PotterLabour665
    R. PotterLabour460
    D. GambleConservative394
    M. SwetmanConservative282
    R. CraneLib/Sdp241
    East Guiltcross1 seat · turnout 41.9%
    K. SimpsonIndependent407
    J. KirkLabour105
    Eynsford1 seat · turnout 47.1%
    D. SayerConservative330
    S. CargillLib/Sdp271
    Haggard de Toni1 seat · turnout 51.7%
    K. JellyConservative664
    C. AldersonLabour174
    Harling1 seat · turnout 50.0%
    K. BulkeleyConservative416
    D. GrunbaumLib/Sdp226
    A. HansonLabour121
    Haverscroft1 seat · turnout 49.1%
    P. ShawConservative465
    P. CusackLabour175
    T. DesboroughLib/Sdp145
    Heathlands1 seat · turnout 45.5%
    D. SheppardConservative407
    G. BonesLib/Sdp104
    S. KincaidLabour78
    Hermitage1 seat · turnout 56.5%
    J. BirkbeckConservative438
    P. Pollicott-ReidLib/Sdp222
    Launditch1 seat
    R. Butler-StoneyIndependent0 ✓
    Mattishall1 seat · turnout 44.5%
    D. PearsonConservative520
    J. HarveyLib/Sdp310
    Mid Forest1 seat · turnout 58.8%
    S. StewardConservative289
    M. PollardIndependent174
    M. GravesLabour99
    Nar Valley1 seat
    M. BoddyLabour0 ✓
    Necton1 seat · turnout 48.4%
    J. BowcockConservative537
    J. ScholeyLabour162
    Peddars Way1 seat · turnout 45.0%
    S. SteyermanConservative521
    A. PainesLabour139
    Queen's1 seat
    T. ByfordConservative660
    L. WalshLabour188
    Shipworth1 seat
    A. MatthewsIndependent0 ✓
    Springvale1 seat · turnout 41.7%
    M. MallonConservative351
    S. BrownLabour156
    M. ReaveyLib/Sdp115
    SWAFFHAM3 seats · turnout 37.4%
    P. IsonConservative1,160
    J. SampsonIndependent965
    T. WildingIndependent780
    B. MarjoramLabour556
    F. WilliamsonLabour418
    A. DrakeLabour389
    M. WardIndependent323
    F. SmithIndependent312
    Swanton Morley1 seat · turnout 48.3%
    J. JohnsConservative494
    K. MurrellLib/Sdp213
    Taverner1 seat · turnout 62.5%
    D. RoseLib/Sdp382
    P. JefferyConservative317
    Templar1 seat · turnout 50.8%
    R. BuscallConservative374
    C. LindsayLabour90
    Thetford Barnham Cross2 seats · turnout 39.9%
    C. ArmesLabour635
    Ramm J.Labour603
    H. ParberryConservative381
    R. DownsConservative379
    W. RuxtonLib/Sdp191
    Thetford-Abbey2 seats · turnout 38.6%
    P. PearsonConservative593
    T. PainesLabour574
    J. PeersConservative560
    F. AttfieldLib/Sdp552
    W. ThorneLib/Sdp422
    Thetford-Guildhall3 seats
    D. SawyerConservative1,165 ✓
    F. KewConservative1,154 ✓
    F WilkesConservative1,112 ✓
    J FaddenLib/Sdp456
    M RouseLib/Sdp395
    R KeyLabour357
    Pieter-Paul BarkerLabour345
    C LintonLabour301
    Thetford-Saxon2 seats · turnout 39.2%
    T LambIndependent557
    F. RoomLabour523
    K. KeyLabour492
    N. ListerConservative434
    Two Rivers1 seat · turnout 57.1%
    J. AbbsConservative509
    C. HarveyLib/Sdp362
    Upper Wensum1 seat · turnout 56.4%
    G. KerrisonIndependent583
    H. ClarkeIndependent125
    C. KingLib/Sdp100
    Upper Yare1 seat · turnout 41.6%
    L. BrownIndependent335
    P. KinderLib/Sdp239
    WATTON3 seats · turnout 38.4%
    R. RudlingConservative1,328
    C. CadmanIndependent1,303
    G. MitchellConservative1,282
    C. WalfordLib/Sdp300
    C. BallLabour256
    R. BarkerLabour179
    F. O'ConnorLabour151
    R. BorlandIndependent83
    Wayland1 seat · turnout 63.8%
    E. MorfootConservative578
    G. BaileyLabour228
    Weeting1 seat · turnout 48.9%
    S. ChilderhouseIndependent450
    S. DrewryLabour110
    R. GreenLib/Sdp99
    West Guiltcross1 seat · turnout 45.2%
    M. MansbridgeIndependent471
    F. QuartermanLabour148
    Wissey1 seat · turnout 56.1%
    D. RalliConservative551
    F. DaynesIndependent352
    L. WatkinsLabour156