1987 Langbaurgh Borough Council election

1987 UK local government election

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Elections to Langbaurgh Borough Council took place in 1987. The whole council was up for election. The Labour Party won the most seats but there was no overall control of the council.

Election result

Langbaurgh Borough Council local election result 1987
	Seats	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Labour	27	-4	45.7%	37.7	48,514	-2,802
Conservative	24	-5	40.7%	33.7%	43,318	-2,439
Alliance	7	+7	11.9%	24.9%	32,110	+18,472
Independent	2	+2	3.4%	3.6%	4,647	-2,097
Green	0			0.1%	130	+130

Ward Results

Bankside

Bankside
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Independent	K Cook	610	36.3%	+12.2%
Independent	J Readman	492
Labour	R Haining	482	28.7%	−23.1%
Labour	C Christie	387
Alliance	D Robinson	351	20.9%	−3.2%
Alliance	M Paskin	348
Conservative	Y Gwenlan	236	14.1%	+14.1%

Belmont

Belmont
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	B Lythgoe	1,331	42.9%	−2.5%
Conservative	P Hopwood	1,305
Alliance	P Bosworth	1,180	38.1%	+4.9%
Alliance	S Kidd	981
Labour	J Catron	581	19%	−2.3%
Labour	B Punshon	574

Brotton

Brotton
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	M Smith	676	30.5%	−4.2%
Alliance	C Watts	651	29.4%	+29.4%
Labour	T Beswick	626	28.3%	−7.6%
Labour	A Cook	545
Conservative	G Brown	513
Alliance	E Pinkney	440
Independent	V Miller	261	11.8%	−17.6%

Church Lane

Church Lane
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	W Herlingshaw	949	84%	−3.3%
Labour	W Martin	944
Alliance	S Wilson	108	9.6%	−3.1%
Alliance	P Cockroft	105
Conservative	R Binns	73	6.5%	+6.5%

Coatham

Coatham
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	R Hall	555	41.2%	−2.9%
Conservative	W Wright	474
Alliance	S Davison	432	32.1%	+18.6%
Alliance	D Best	430
Labour	L Stenson	360	26.7%	+5.5%
Labour	C Hall	350

Dormanstown

Dormanstown
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	T Collins	1,508	50.6%	−12.2%
Labour	A Taylor	1,450
Labour	M Pearson	1,418
Conservative	K Thompson	865	29%	+8.6%
Alliance	G Abbott	607	20.4%	+3.6%
Alliance	Ian Swales	562
Alliance	J Todd	540

Eston

Eston
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	I Cole	1,231	61.1%	−7.6%
Labour	R Cooney	1,141
Labour	A Harvison	1,051
Alliance	R Harrison	458	22.7%	−8.6%
Alliance	P Todd	330
Alliance	A Pierre	328
Conservative	C Haith	325	16.1%	+16.1%

Grangetown

Grangetown
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	S Tombe	688	64.4%	−4.5%
Labour	J Walsh	683
Alliance	T Phoenix	327	30.6%	+17.5%
Alliance	S Heanan	312
Conservative		54	5.1%	+5.1%

Guisborough

Guisborough
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	W Richardson	1,016	31.9%	−23.7%
Labour	K Drew	992	31.2%	−13.2%
Conservative	M Hopwood	948
Labour	R Lewis	899
Conservative	D Davies	843
Labour	G Smith	759
Independent	J Clarke	621	19.5%	+19.5%
Alliance	L Wilkinson	552	17.4%	+17.4%
Alliance	A Carter	476
Alliance	C Medlock	357

Hutton

Hutton
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	B Bradley	979	61.4%	−9.8%
Alliance	A Brocklebank	489	30.7%	+10.1%
Labour	H Tout	126	7.9%	−0.3%

Kirkleatham

Kirkleatham
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	R Roberts	1,161	37.9%	−2%
Labour	K Nilan	1,144
Labour	N Davies	1,122
Conservative	A Wordsworth	981	32%	−1%
Conservative	K Kime	964
Conservative	R Puffrey	937
Alliance	T Wilson	590	19.3%	+5.2%
Alliance	J Angus	542
Alliance	J Matthewman	525
Independent	P Brown	329	10.7%	−2.3%

Lockwood

Lockwood
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	S Kay	1,119	62.5%	−5%
Labour	N Loughran	957
Conservative	S Winspear	571	31.9%	+0.4%
Conservative	M Wood	524
Alliance	P Wilson	99	5.5%	+5.5%
Alliance	N Richardson	94

Loftus

Loftus
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	B Scott	1,430	48.1%	−0.5%
Labour	N Lantsberry	1,368
Labour	A Mason	1,066
Conservative	V Haynes	1,020	34.3%	+6.3%
Conservative	T Barry	954
Conservative	R Wilson	855
Alliance	A Shepherd	523	17.6%	−5.8%
Alliance	N Harrison	259
Alliance	R Harrison	231

Longbeck

Longbeck
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	P Gains-Burril	1,520	46.1%	−2.4%
Conservative	V Moody	1,486
Conservative	L Russell	1,460
Labour	P Harford	1,085	32.9%	+2.4%
Labour	J Fitzgerald	1,064
Labour	A Taylor	997
Alliance	N Herrell	692	21%	−
Alliance	J Terry	566
Alliance	T Wilkinson	514

Newcomen

Newcomen
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Alliance	C Abbott	1,528	46.1%	+21.5%
Alliance	S Wilson	1,409
Labour	L Morgan	638	27.1%	−11.1%
Labour	B Forster	602
Conservative	M Battye	192	8.1%	−18%
Conservative	Y Mountain	175

Normanby

Normanby
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	D Moore	930	45.7%	−6.9%
Conservative	I Priestman	713
Labour	J Pallister	668	32.8%	+5.3%
Labour	J Simms	584
Alliance	P Davison	436	21.4%	+1.5%
Alliance	A Golden	400

Ormesby

Ormesby
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Alliance	G Nightingale	879	49.7%	+36.6%
Alliance	J Kay	744
Conservative	J Fagan	646	36.6%	−19.3%
Conservative	P Zoryk	609
Labour	R Duffy	242	13.7%	−9.5%
Labour	J Jarvis	223

Overfields

Overfields
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	W Towers	790	41.7%	−14.6%
Labour	J Seago	690
Independent	J Docherty	616	24.1%	+24.1%
Alliance	H Monks	364	19.2%	−2.3%
Alliance	S Marshall	359
Conservative	P Milner	285	15%	−7.3%
Conservative	P Pickering	283

Redcar

Redcar
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	T Hoyle	915	36.7%	−3.9%
Conservative	J Dyball	891
Independent	J White	616	24.7%	+2.4%
Alliance	D Raine	491	19.7%	−0.4%
Labour	J Coombe	473	19%	+1.9%
Labour	J Pearson	408
Alliance	S Green	371

Saltburn

Saltburn
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	B Cobb	1,620	52.9%	+0.3%
Conservative	M Hibbert	1,487
Conservative	K Muir	1,453
Alliance	K Daws	852	27.8%	+11.9%
Alliance	A Wilson	758
Labour	C Hammond	589	19.2%	+3.5%
Labour	T Lewis	558
Labour	M Cooper	555
Alliance	T Goddard	533

Skelton

Skelton
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	L Douglass	1,808	60.4%	−2.0%
Conservative	P Jeffels	1,379
Conservative	P Wilkinson	1,254
Labour	E Wesson	940	31.4%	−6.2%
Labour	J Stephen	836
Labour	A Deans	776
Alliance	J Richardson	245	8.2%	+8.2%
Alliance	C Watts	236
Alliance	C Terry	219

Skinningrove

Skinningrove
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	V Teasdale	318	47.8%	−20.7%
Green	D Tuffery	130	19.5%	+19.5%
Conservative	A Watts	101	15.2%	−16.3%
Independent	M Hughlock	78	11.7%	+11.7%
Alliance	N Russell	38	5.7%	+5.7%

South Bank

South Bank
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	S Jeffrey	990	46.1%	−28.2%
Labour	S Szintai	823
Independent	A Seed	798	37.2%	+11.5%
Independent	E Powell	385
Alliance	I Hesletine	202	9.4%	+9.4%
Alliance	J Plummer	182
Conservative	P Chisholm	158	7.4%	+7.4%

St. Germains

St. Germains
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Alliance	B Williams	1,190	46.1%	+25.7%
Alliance	J Cawthorne	888
Labour	G Houchen	865	30.3%	+13.0%
Conservative	A Gaskin	796	27.9%	−8.3%
Labour	D Jones	700
Conservative	J Green	682

Teesville

Teesville
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	K McBride	1,174	47.2%	−14.8%
Labour	P O'Neill	1,151
Labour	A Brooke	1,123
Alliance	K Giles	769	30.9%	+30.9%
Alliance	J Plummer	709
Alliance	D Howells	693
Conservative	L Richardson	545	21.9%	−16.1%
Conservative	G Peacock	525
Conservative	S Crane	519

West Dyke

West Dyke
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	A Gwenlan	1,344	47.2%	−14.8%
Conservative	D Lane	1,311
Conservative	K Haith	1,231
Alliance	J Benbow	953	33.6%	+11.3%
Alliance	S Blake	845
Alliance	T Gare	821
Labour	C Davis	537	18.9%	+3.9%
Labour	J Organ	499
Labour	K Hall	498

References

Langbaurgh Borough Council Election Results 1973-1991 Elections Centre

Council elections in North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire Council

City of York Council

Middlesbrough Council

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

Tees Valley Mayor

York and North Yorkshire Mayor

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See also: Wards
Boundary changes

v t e (1986 ←) 1987 United Kingdom local elections (→ 1988)
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