1986_Broxbourne_Borough_Council_election
1986 Broxbourne Borough Council election
1986 UK local government election
The Broxbourne Council election, 1986 was held to elect council members of the Broxbourne Borough Council, the local government authority of the borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England.
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More information Ward, Party ...
Ward | Party | Incumbent Elected | Incumbent | Standing again? |
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Broxbourne | Conservative | 1982 | Don Smith | Yes |
Bury Green | Conservative | 1983 | Brian Creamer | Yes |
Cheshunt Central | Conservative | 1982 | George Batchelor | Yes |
Cheshunt North | Conservative | 1982 | Don Poole | Yes |
Flamstead End | Conservative | 1985 | Gordon Greenwood | No |
Goffs Oak | Conservative | 1982 | Marie Dowsett | Yes |
Hoddesdon North | Conservative | 1982 | James Grethe | Yes |
Hoddesdon Town | Conservative | 1982 | R Woolfe | No |
Rosedale | SDP-Liberal Alliance | 1982 | Jean Paice | No |
Rye Park | Conservative | 1982 | A Roberts | No |
Theobalds | Conservative | 1982 | Herbert Collins | Yes |
Waltham Cross North | Conservative | 1982 | Norman Ames | Yes |
Waltham Cross South | Labour | 1982 | J Shipp | No |
Wormley & Turnford | Conservative | 1982 | Brian Hill | Yes |
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More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 11 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 78.57 | 47.17 | 10,828 | ||
Labour | 2 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 14.29 | 27.26 | 6,259 | ||
Alliance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.14 | 25.57 | 5,871 | ||
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An election was held in 14 wards on 8 May 1986.
The Conservative Party lost one seat to the Labour party in Rye Park Ward
The political balance of the council following this election was:
- Conservative 32 seats
- Labour 6 seats
- SDP-Liberal Alliance 4 Seats
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Don Smith | 1,088 | 51.01 | ||
Alliance | Ronald Jones | 847 | 39.71 | ||
Labour | David May | 198 | 9.28 | ||
Majority | 241 | ||||
Turnout | 2,133 | 39.50 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Brian Creamer | 991 | 41.68 | ||
Labour | Paul Spychal | 981 | 41.25 | ||
Alliance | Kenneth King | 406 | 17.07 | ||
Majority | 10 | ||||
Turnout | 2,378 | 42.10 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | George Batchelor | 846 | 54.48 | ||
Alliance | Peter Huse | 433 | 27.88 | ||
Labour | Joan Saggs | 274 | 17.64 | ||
Majority | 413 | ||||
Turnout | 1,553 | 43.30 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Don Poole | 785 | 47.43 | ||
Labour | Peter Alford | 563 | 34.02 | ||
Alliance | William Hanbury | 307 | 18.55 | ||
Majority | 222 | ||||
Turnout | 1,655 | 35.20 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Edward Rowlands | 954 | 48.47 | ||
Alliance | Malcolm Aitken | 599 | 30.44 | ||
Labour | Roy Jordan | 415 | 21.09 | ||
Majority | 355 | ||||
Turnout | 1,968 | 42.20 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Marie Dowsett | 882 | 65.43 | ||
Alliance | Paul Collins | 353 | 26.19 | ||
Labour | Stephen Kingsmill | 113 | 8.38 | ||
Majority | 529 | ||||
Turnout | 1,348 | 42.00 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | James Grethe | 1,014 | 56.58 | ||
Alliance | Patricia Waughray | 457 | 25.50 | ||
Labour | Jill Garrett | 321 | 17.92 | ||
Majority | 557 | ||||
Turnout | 1,792 | 36.90 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Michael Lavender | 807 | 44.05 | ||
Alliance | Anthoney Fey | 753 | 41.10 | ||
Labour | Michael Velasco | 272 | 14.85 | ||
Majority | 54 | ||||
Turnout | 1,832 | 38.80 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Alliance | James Emslie | 306 | 37.23 | ||
Conservative | John Smith | 302 | 36.74 | ||
Labour | Arthur Warner | 214 | 26.03 | ||
Majority | 4 | ||||
Turnout | 822 | 34.00 | |||
Alliance hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Bob King | 947 | 47.09 | ||
Conservative | William Woodhams | 745 | 37.05 | ||
Alliance | Michael Young | 319 | 15.86 | ||
Majority | 202 | ||||
Turnout | 2,011 | 43.70 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Herbert Collins | 692 | 47.04 | ||
Labour | John Brown | 462 | 31.41 | ||
Alliance | Lesley Dines | 317 | 21.55 | ||
Majority | 230 | ||||
Turnout | 1,471 | 36.70 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Norman Ames | 630 | 50.44 | ||
Labour | Graham Knight | 366 | 29.30 | ||
Alliance | Anthoney Stokes | 253 | 20.26 | ||
Majority | 264 | 39.30 | |||
Turnout | 1,249 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Henry Lucas | 757 | 51.32 | ||
Conservative | Alexander Rafferty | 444 | 30.10 | ||
Alliance | Walter Riley | 274 | 18.58 | ||
Majority | 313 | ||||
Turnout | 1,475 | 37.70 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Brian Hill | 648 | 50.99 | ||
Labour | Roy Wareham | 376 | 29.58 | ||
Alliance | Laura Williams | 247 | 19.43 | ||
Majority | 272 | ||||
Turnout | 1,271 | 28.20 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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- Cheshunt & Waltham Telegraph Thursday 15 May 1986 Edition