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    1987 handbook

    Staffordshire Moorlands: 1987 local elections

    28 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1986) (56 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 25 · Labour 15 · Other 14 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 2

    After (end of 1987) (56 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 26 · Other 18 · Labour 9 · SDP-Liberal Alliance 3

    Ward results

    Alton1 seat
    A. ForresterConservative0 ✓
    Biddulph East2 seats
    J. BankheadLabour0 ✓
    L. BambridgeLabour0 ✓
    Biddulph Moor1 seat
    R. MountfordIndependent0 ✓
    Biddulph North3 seats · turnout 32.8%
    J. DixonIndependent841
    G. AdamsRES818
    D HallIndependent676
    D. TurnerRES569
    M. SinclairLabour449
    P. KayLabour393
    E. WraggLabour308
    Biddulph South3 seats · turnout 27.0%
    W. LittleAll741
    E. SuttonIndependent655
    C. Barnett EllisIndependent584
    D. LythgoeLabour551
    S. WillattLabour380
    Biddulph West2 seats · turnout 28.5%
    J. CarmichaelLabour380
    D. MachinIndependent370
    K. WillattLabour359
    G. LargeIndependent338
    Brown Edge1 seat · turnout 45.4%
    P. DurberIndependent426
    A. WatkinIndependent320
    A. PedleyConservative142
    Caverswall1 seat
    E. WilkinsonConservative0 ✓
    Cheadle North East2 seats · turnout 30.4%
    B. WarrenLabour530
    A. ElksConservative480
    D. HewittLabour457
    Cheadle South East3 seats · turnout 31.1%
    G. FergusonRES692
    G. AllenConservative580
    F. WhiteheadConservative528
    E. ChellIndependent423
    B. LovattConservative377
    C. BondIndependent361
    Cheadle West2 seats · turnout 37.6%
    G. JeffriesConservative666
    E. PerryConservative641
    G. WoodroffeLabour532
    P DolphinLabour352
    H. GloverRES246
    Checkley3 seats · turnout 33.5%
    D. PearceConservative817
    P. McGarryIndependent815
    D. BallConservative696
    E. HaldenConservative625
    M. RhodesLabour536
    J. CapperAll514
    Cheddleton2 seats · turnout 44.1%
    M. WardLabour654
    B. MedcalfConservative550
    Mark HarrisonConservative481
    A PeggLabour443
    S. SugarsIndependent376
    J. TorrIndependent208
    Endon & Stanley3 seats
    W WilliamsConservative0 ✓
    A. WilliamsonIndependent0 ✓
    G. LeeseConservative0 ✓
    Forsbrook3 seats · turnout 22.1%
    Sheila EdwardsIndependent850
    F. HilditchIndependent804
    J. LoweIndependent744
    C. BradshawAll626
    Horton1 seat
    H. HarrisonIndependent0 ✓
    Ipstones1 seat · turnout 40.9%
    S. AlexanderIndependent287
    M. OrmerodLabour95
    P. StimpsonIndependent95
    Kingsley2 seats · turnout 30.7%
    H. RichardsonIndependent652
    J. DunkerleyAll462
    A. VallanceConservative342
    Leek North East3 seats · turnout 40.6%
    N. WoodLabour908
    J. PlantLabour851
    C. BestwickRES803
    A. HitchmoughLabour743
    R. BestwickConservative680
    R. GreggAll548
    Leek North West3 seats · turnout 51.3%
    S. NewallIndependent839 ✓
    R BallConservative632 ✓
    R. PlantConservative547 ✓
    A. PoveyInd Con510
    K. WillshawIndependent492
    G. GledhillLabour482
    J. BroomeRES426
    G. BrowneRES382
    J. BourneRES381
    J. SavageAll316
    P. MehargLabour300
    R. HoughLabour284
    D. BriggsAll260
    Leek South East3 seats · turnout 73.7%
    N RowleyRES1,135
    J. HeathConservative1,030
    A HurstRES831 ✓
    A. RowlandsConservative786 ✓
    A RowlandsConservative786
    D RobinsonRES767 ✓
    J LevittLabour696
    K RushtonConservative676
    D KennethLabour666
    E HollingsRES652
    H HoodIndependent611
    E WoodConservative596
    A. CrossLabour592
    A. CrossLabour592
    R. IversLabour542
    R IversLabour542
    C SmallwoodLabour529
    L. McMinnLabour484
    L McMinnLabour484
    E WalmsleyAll265
    LeekSouth West0
    Leek South West3 seats · turnout 69.5%
    N. RowleyResidents1,135 ✓
    J. HeathConservative1,030 ✓
    J. LevittLabour696 ✓
    D. KennethLabour666
    E. HollingsResidents652
    E. WoodConservative596
    C. SmallwoodLabour529
    E. WalmsleySDP-Liberal Alliance265
    Leekfrith1 seat · turnout 57.9%
    W. BaileyConservative296 ✓
    D. HineIndependent209
    J. RieveleyAll56
    J. DormorRES50
    Longnor1 seat · turnout 66.8%
    R. CritchlowIndependent500
    S. TattonLabour113
    Warslow1 seat · turnout 59.4%
    E. LovattIndependent548
    J. FisherAll80
    Waterhouses1 seat · turnout 65.7%
    E. WainConservative333
    A. LargeIndependent237
    Werrington3 seats · turnout 31.1%
    M. WardConservative806
    L. EgertonConservative735
    R. AlcockLib/Sdp714
    C. HowellLabour524
    K. HoldcroftLabour521
    E. SherrattLabour482
    R. JohnsonIndependent470
    Wetley Rocks1 seat · turnout 43.3%
    V. BeechConservative443
    P. BatiganRES194
    A. StaplehurstLabour114