1987 Gloucester City Council election

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The 1987 Gloucester City Council election took place on 3 May 1987 to elect members of Gloucester City Council in England.

Results[edit]

Gloucester City Council election, 1987[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 17 51.5
  Labour 10 30.3
  Alliance 5 15.2
  Other 1 3.0

Ward results[edit]

Barnwood[edit]

Barnwood 1987[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D.* Hartshorne 2,662 56.4
Labour A. Masters 1,469 31.1
Alliance J. Cole 590 12.5
Turnout 4,721 53.7
Conservative hold Swing

Barton[edit]

Barton 1987[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative C. Stevenson 1,142 45.8
Labour D.* Cosstick 1,102 44.2
Alliance L. Young 248 10.0
Turnout 2,492 42.9
Conservative hold Swing

Eastgate[edit]

Eastgate 1987[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A.* Ayland 1,175 46.7
Conservative J. Neary 990 39.4
Alliance J. Green 349 13.9
Turnout 2,514 43.7
Labour hold Swing

Hucclecote[edit]

Hucclecote [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative T.* Wathen 1,845 51.4
Alliance S. O'Connor 1,270 35.4
Labour M. Harriott 474 13.2
Turnout 3,586 56.5
Conservative win (new seat)

Kingsholm[edit]

Kingsholm 1987[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative E.* Ede 1,762 47.3
Alliance Ms. M. Gould 1,470 39.5
Labour M. Williams 491 13.2
Turnout 3.723 58.8
Conservative hold Swing

Linden[edit]

Linden 1987[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G. Parrott 1,333 47.4
Labour D. James 977 34.8
Alliance A. Gribble 500 17.8
Turnout 2,810 49.5
Conservative win (new seat)

Longlevens[edit]

Longlevens 1987[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative N.* Partridge 1,983 56.9
Labour B. Richards 839 24.1
Alliance J. Goodwin 662 19.0
Turnout 3,484 54.4
Conservative hold Swing

Matson[edit]

Matson 1987 [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour K.* Stephens 1,151 44.0
Conservative L. Trigg 1,117 42.7
Alliance W. Cunningham-Smith 349 13.3
Turnout 2,617 41.6
Labour hold Swing

Podsmead[edit]

Podsmead 1987[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance Ms. E. Drinan 1,366 43.4
Conservative Ms. E. Orr 1,109 35.3
Labour M. McGinn 670 21.3
Turnout 3,145 53.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Tuffley[edit]

Tuffley 1987[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative H. Blagden 1,676 47.7
Labour A. Meredith 1,287 36.6
Alliance D. Harris 549 15.6
Turnout 3,512 56.4
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Westgate[edit]

Westgate 1987 [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative L. Journeaux 1,126 43.0
Alliance P. Aplin 1,085 41.5
Labour R. Harriott 405 15.5
Turnout 2616 50.0
Conservative hold Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Council compositions by year". Google Drive. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Gloucester City Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
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