1986_Adur_District_Council_election

1986 Adur District Council election
One third of seats (13 of 39) to Adur District Council; 20 seats needed for a majority
	Map showing the results of the 1986 Adur council elections.
Majority party before election; No Overall Control;	Majority party after election ; SDP-Liberal Alliance;

1986 Adur District Council election

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Elections to the Adur District Council were held on 8 May 1986, with minor boundary changes taking effect, impacting the Peverel ward. One third of the council was due for re-election, with additional vacancies in Buckingham, Churchill and Mash Barn wards. No elections were to be held for the single-member St Mary's ward. The formerly Conservative councillor for Southwick Green was defending the seat as an Independent, with no Conservative contesting that ward. Overall turnout was down slightly to 45.3%.^[1]

Quick Facts One third of seats (13 of 39) to Adur District Council 20 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

The election resulted in the Alliance regaining control of the council.^[2]^[3]

Ward results

+/- figures represent changes from the last time these wards were contested.

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Local elections in Britain: a statistical digest, edited by Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. 2nd Edition 2003

[results-2] [2]
"Elections Centre: Adur 1973-2012" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk/plymouth.ac.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2017.

[3] [3]
"Vote 2012: Adur". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 18 March 2018.

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	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Alliance	11	4	0	+4	68.8	42.8	8,951	+3.9
Conservative	4	0	3	-3	25.0	35.2	7,361	-9.1
Residents	1	0	0	0	6.3	3.4	717	-0.6
Labour	0	0	0	0	0.0	14.2	2,973	+1.5
Independent	0	0	1	-1	0.0	3.4	710	+3.4
Green	0	0	0	0	0.0	1.0	217	+1.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Morris H. Ms.	952	57.3	-11.1
	Conservative	Pelling C.	934
	Alliance	Miller A.	536	32.3	+0.7
	Alliance	Connor C.	487
	Labour	Sweet G. Ms.	174	10.5	+10.5
	Labour	Barnes S.	173
Majority			416	25.0	-11.8
Turnout			1,662	43.2	+5.2
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing	-5.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Alliance	Sherwood J. Ms.	861	51.3	+4.0
	Alliance	Mitchell C.	825
	Conservative	Gray W. Ms.	665	39.6	-3.6
	Conservative	Kemp C.	663
	Labour	Aldrich S. Ms.	154	9.2	-0.4
Majority			196	11.7	+7.6
Turnout			1,680	44.8	-0.2
	Alliance hold		Swing
	Alliance gain from Conservative		Swing	+3.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Alliance	Brooks J.	743	55.3	-7.5
	Conservative	Boggis B.	419	31.2	+4.5
	Labour	Atkins B.	182	13.5	+3.0
Majority			324	24.1	-12.0
Turnout			1,344	37.5	-1.5
	Alliance hold		Swing	-6.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Alliance	Tullett K.	767	39.8	+23.7
	Conservative	Dunn R.	679	35.2	-10.9
	Labour	Vinter C.	483	25.0	-12.8
Majority			88	4.6	-3.7
Turnout			1,929	52.4	+4.4
	Alliance gain from Conservative		Swing	+17.3

1986_Adur_District_Council_election

1986 Adur District Council election

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Party		Previous council	New council
	SDP-Liberal Alliance	18	22
	Conservative	18	15
	Independent Residents	2	2
	Independent	1	0
Total		39	39
Working majority		-3	5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Callar W.	748	41.8	-10.9
	Labour	Langridge J.	690	38.6	+7.5
	Alliance	Durrant J.	350	19.6	+3.4
Majority			58	3.2	-18.5
Turnout			1,788	47.2	+2.2
	Conservative hold		Swing	-9.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Alliance	Deedman D.	953	54.7	+3.2
	Conservative	Lewis J.	663	38.1	-5.5
	Labour	Boon C. Ms.	126	7.2	+2.3
Majority			290	16.6	+8.6
Turnout			1,742	51.3	-1.7
	Alliance gain from Conservative		Swing	+4.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Residents	Hancock D.	717	62.5	+1.2
	Conservative	Lloyd M.	240	20.9	-7.0
	Green	Martin M. Ms.	80	7.0	+7.0
	Labour	Morris C.	61	5.3	+1.2
	Alliance	Parsons E. Ms.	50	4.4	-2.4
Majority			477	41.6	+8.2
Turnout			1,148	43.6	-9.4
	Residents hold		Swing	+4.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Alliance	Beresford P.	660	57.8	+1.0
	Alliance	Robinson J. Ms.	635
	Conservative	Barnard D.	344	30.1	-2.3
	Labour	Aldrich G.	138	12.1	+1.3
Majority			316	27.7	+3.3
Turnout			1,142	37.6	-0.4
	Alliance hold		Swing
	Alliance hold		Swing	+1.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Alliance	Meeten J.	831	62.9	+4.8
	Conservative	Wood J.	339	25.6	-7.1
	Labour	Atkins H. Ms.	152	11.5	+2.3
Majority			492	37.2	+11.9
Turnout			1,322	40.8	-1.2
	Alliance hold		Swing	+5.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Alliance	Edwards A.	873	51.1	+9.7
	Conservative	Hermans G. Ms.	571	33.4	-9.5
	Labour	Sweet N.	265	15.5	-0.1
Majority			302	17.7	+16.2
Turnout			1,709	50.3	+4.3
	Alliance hold		Swing	+9.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Alliance	Biggs A.	864	49.9	+2.3
	Independent	Ferrers-Guy B. Ms.	710	41.0	+41.0
	Labour	Lansley J.	157	9.1	+3.0
Majority			154	8.9	+7.6
Turnout			1,731	45.3	-8.7
	Alliance gain from Independent		Swing	-19.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Huber J.	867	49.0	-10.3
	Alliance	Macfarlane D.	559	31.6	+5.6
	Labour	Matthews K. Ms.	206	11.6	-3.0
	Green	Hartland R.	137	7.7	+7.7
Majority			308	17.4	-16.0
Turnout			1,769	47.5	+0.5
	Conservative hold		Swing	-7.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Alliance	Osborne S.	904	46.1	-2.7
	Conservative	Hillier L. Ms.	874	44.5	+0.8
	Labour	Pettiford K.	185	9.4	+1.9
Majority			30	1.5	-3.5
Turnout			1,963	45.5	-0.5
	Alliance hold		Swing	-1.7