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    1987 handbook

    Gedling: 1987 local elections

    24 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1986) (55 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 40 · Labour 8 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 5 · Other 2

    After (end of 1987) (57 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 48 · Labour 4 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 4 · Other 1

    Ward results

    Bestwood Park1 seat · turnout 44.4%
    D. BeestonLabour730
    C. GoddardConservative673
    Bonington3 seats · turnout 49.5%
    R. GriffinConservative1,219
    F. GigginsConservative1,205
    W. DennisConservative1,149
    T. PriceLabour492
    J. StocksLabour438
    P. SwiftLabour423
    R. BarnesLib/Sdp369
    A. MilesLib/Sdp366
    A. TurnerLib/Sdp330
    Burton Joyce and Stoke Bardolph2 seats
    Jak HockingConservative1,373 ✓
    W. GollandConservative1,260 ✓
    J. YaxleyLib/Sdp333
    R. Pen RoseLabour252
    P. DaviesLabour183
    Carlton3 seats
    R CurtisConservative1,637 ✓
    T AslinConservative1,599 ✓
    M DawydowskyjConservative1,549 ✓
    I. AnsellLib/Sdp367
    S PlowrightLabour364
    P CreamerLabour360
    C FosterLib/Sdp355
    Daniel KempLabour343
    A CumminsLib/Sdp323
    Carlton Hill3 seats · turnout 46.6%
    R. Baird-ParkerConservative1,561
    P. NewtonConservative1,516
    L. Barton-AncliffeConservative1,447
    R. RandallLabour538
    M. McCallumLabour503
    D. PulkLabour491
    A. ClipshamLib/Sdp373
    P. ClipshamLib/Sdp359
    Cavendish2 seats · turnout 52.7%
    P. GriffinIndependent1,086
    P. DunkinLib/Sdp645
    E. CollinConservative544
    S. CreamerLabour388
    D. KnightLabour320
    Conway2 seats
    Roger WilkinsConservative641 ✓
    S. HawleyConservative640 ✓
    G TansleyLib/Sdp502
    G RiggottLib/Sdp499
    Jeanette JohnsonLabour339
    M. ThoneLabour320
    Gedling3 seats · turnout 56.8%
    B. CawthorneConservative1,260
    A. ClarkeConservative1,242
    J. SheldonConservative1,179
    G. FisherLib/Sdp951
    M. WrightLib/Sdp876
    K. WinrowLib/Sdp859
    W. BuchananLabour271
    L. GreenwoodLabour255
    B. SheppersonLabour247
    Killisick2 seats
    T LeeLabour665 ✓
    K SpybeyLib/Sdp653 ✓
    W HartLib/Sdp606
    S. ParsonsLabour576
    J GadsbyConservative559
    C BudderyConservative534
    Lambley1 seat · turnout 64.0%
    R. SpencerConservative456
    M. MeadowsIndependent114
    G. NaisbittLabour59
    Mapperley Plains3 seats
    V. PepperConservative1,233 ✓
    W. AdamsConservative1,194 ✓
    M BatorConservative1,187 ✓
    D. EdwardsLib/Sdp1,019
    J. BradleyLib/Sdp969
    T SillsLib/Sdp903
    I SwiftLabour175
    T. HazardLabour171
    P MaguireLabour169
    Netherfield3 seats
    S. HawleyConservative888
    P. SheehanConservative842
    B. RichardsConservative832
    A. LawrenceLabour824
    W. ClarkeLabour816
    J. HollingsworthLabour753
    S. YaxleyLib/Sdp258
    Netherfield & Colwick3 seats
    S. HawleyConservative888
    P. SheehanConservative842
    Bryan RichardsonConservative832
    A. LawrenceLabour824
    W ClarkeLabour816
    Jenny HollingsworthLabour753
    S. YaxleyLib/Sdp258
    Oxclose2 seats · turnout 51.1%
    P. BarnesLabour772
    M. HallLabour607
    A. ColmanConservative511
    G. TaylorConservative479
    J. WilsonLib/Sdp249
    M. SwiftLib/Sdp247
    Phoenix2 seats
    T ButcherConservative1,361
    J. TannerConservative1,339
    N GilbertConservative1,319
    R. PoynterLib/Sdp631 ✓
    A. GillamLib/Sdp514 ✓
    D BatesLib/Sdp474
    L DaviesLib/Sdp457
    J LeesLib/Sdp436
    P. JohnsonLabour370
    G SkinnerLabour367
    P ShawConservative363
    T. SaundersonLabour347
    S. NaisbittLabour343
    J WilliamsonConservative341
    A. PenryLabour320
    Porchester3 seats · turnout 55.4%
    T. ButcherConservative1,361 ✓
    J. TannerConservative1,339 ✓
    N. GilbertConservative1,319 ✓
    D. BatesSDP-Liberal Alliance474
    L. DaviesSDP-Liberal Alliance457
    J. LeesSDP-Liberal Alliance436
    P. JohnsonLabour370
    T. SaundersonLabour347
    A. PenryLabour320
    Priory2 seats · turnout 60.1%
    D. LeightonConservative573
    T. LeightonConservative561
    I. GollopLabour468
    A. TurneyLabour456
    A. DunkinLib/Sdp429
    W. RobertsLib/Sdp386
    Ravenshead3 seats · turnout 56.4%
    W. DanielConservative1,689
    J. BonehamConservative1,642
    J. DobsonConservative1,534
    W. BrownLib/Sdp897
    M. EyreLib/Sdp880
    S. JohnsonLib/Sdp691
    C. WrightLabour266
    M. AlcockLabour229
    St James3 seats · turnout 53.5%
    C. BridgettConservative1,512 ✓
    R. NicholsonConservative1,480 ✓
    W. WilliamsConservative1,446 ✓
    E. TansleySDP-Liberal Alliance456
    D. GoodmanSDP-Liberal Alliance391
    A. DavidSDP-Liberal Alliance380
    L. LardiLabour346
    M. McIntoshLabour342
    M. TeeceLabour338
    St Marys3 seats · turnout 48.6%
    J. ClarkeConservative1,427 ✓
    M. RoachConservative1,353 ✓
    J. StokesConservative1,307 ✓
    S. BedrockSDP-Liberal Alliance587
    R. WilsonSDP-Liberal Alliance534
    K. DixonLabour513
    J. DixonLabour496
    A. PattonSDP-Liberal Alliance489
    G. HumphreyLabour471
    St. James3 seats
    C. BridgettConservative1,512
    Richard NicholsonConservative1,480
    W. WilliamsConservative1,446
    E TansleyLib/Sdp456
    D GoodmanLib/Sdp391
    A DavidLib/Sdp380
    L. LardiLabour346
    M McIntoshLabour342
    M. TeeceLabour338
    St. Marys3 seats
    J ClarkeConservative1,427
    M. RoachConservative1,353
    J StokesConservative1,307
    S BedrockLib/Sdp587
    R WilsonLib/Sdp534
    K DixonLabour513
    J DixonLabour496
    A PattonLib/Sdp489
    Garry Whiteford HumphreyLabour471
    Woodborough1 seat · turnout 58.3%
    J. AndrewsConservative679 ✓
    I. FraserLabour94
    Woodthorpe3 seats
    Francis BootConservative2,064 ✓
    A. CollinsonConservative1,677 ✓
    S HerrodConservative1,676 ✓
    A SwiftLib/Sdp1,066
    J TalbotLib/Sdp907
    U WoodLib/Sdp884
    S DavisLabour258
    J HickeyLabour205
    L NourseLabour195