1987 Maldon District Council election

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The 1987 Maldon District Council election took place on 7 May 1987 to elect members of Maldon District Council in Essex, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Quick facts All 30 seats to Maldon District Council 16 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
1987 Maldon District Council election
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7 May 1987 (1987-05-07)
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All 30 seats to Maldon District Council
16 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
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Party Conservative Alliance Independent
Seats won 14 11 2
Seat change Decrease 1 Increase 2 Decrease 1
Popular vote 12,405 11,986 1,451
Percentage 42.9% 41.5% 5.0%
Swing Increase 3.2% Increase 0.2% Decrease 2.0%
  Fourth party Fifth party
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Party Ind. Conservative Labour
Seats won 2 1
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 944 2,101
Percentage 3.3% 7.3%
Swing Decrease 1.3% Decrease 0.1%
Winner of each seat at the 1987 Maldon District Council election.
Control before election


No overall control

 Control after election


No overall control

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Summary

Election result

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1987 Maldon District Council election[2]
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 22 14 1 2 Decrease 1 46.7 42.9 12,405 +1.6
  Alliance 28 11 2 0 Increase 2 36.7 41.5 11,986 +1.3
  Independent 7 2 1 2 Decrease 1 6.7 5.0 1,451 –1.8
  Ind. Conservative 2 2 0 0 Steady 6.7 3.3 944 –1.2
  Labour 8 1 0 0 Steady 3.3 7.3 2,101 +0.1
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Ward results

Incumbent councillors standing for re-election are marked with an asterisk (*). Changes in seats do not take into account by-elections or defections.

Althorne

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Althorne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Boyce* 581 71.8
Alliance C. Wilkinson 228 28.2
Majority 353 43.6
Turnout 809 50.3
Registered electors 1,609
Conservative hold Swing
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Burnham-on-Crouch North

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Burnham-on-Crouch North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Vallance 521 58.6
Alliance E. Sage 368 41.4
Majority 153 17.2
Turnout 889 43.9
Registered electors 2,024
Conservative hold Swing
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Burnham-on-Crouch South

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Burnham-on-Crouch South (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Smith 768 42.3
Alliance G. Blaney* 712 39.2
Alliance J. Gillbee* 604 33.2
Alliance D. Wallis 484 26.6
Labour M. Pope 337 18.5
Turnout ~1,817 55.0
Registered electors 3,304
Conservative hold
Alliance hold
Alliance hold
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Cold Norton

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Cold Norton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G. Broyd* 364 41.9
Independent G. Hooper 289 33.3
Alliance M. Abbott 215 24.8
Majority 75 8.6
Turnout 868 65.2
Registered electors 1,331
Conservative hold Swing
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Goldhanger

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Goldhanger
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative H. Frost* 345 51.4
Alliance I. Thorn 326 48.6
Majority 19 2.8
Turnout 671 55.7
Registered electors 1,204
Conservative hold Swing
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Great Totham

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Great Totham (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Bass* 873 64.4
Conservative F. Delderfield* 872 64.3
Alliance P. Smith 483 35.6
Alliance D. Lawton 439 32.4
Turnout ~1,357 58.1
Registered electors 2,335
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
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Heybridge East

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Heybridge East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance H. Cocking 613 51.9
Conservative M. Hall 568 48.1
Majority 45 3.8
Turnout 1,181 49.9
Registered electors 2,367
Alliance hold Swing
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Heybridge West

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Heybridge West (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance A. Goldring* 621 47.3
Alliance P. Mead 616 47.0
Conservative J. Lilley 427 32.5
Labour S. Slodzik 264 20.1
Turnout ~1,312 66.9
Registered electors 1,961
Alliance hold
Alliance hold
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Maldon East

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Maldon East (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance S. Arnold 393 33.1
Labour F. Bannister* 370 31.1
Conservative B. Mead 363 30.5
Alliance F. Clements 296 24.9
Labour W. Dobson 273 23.0
Conservative N. Prior 260 21.9
Independent L. Banyard 63 5.3
Turnout ~1,189 57.5
Registered electors 2,068
Alliance hold
Labour hold
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Maldon North West

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Maldon North West (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ind. Conservative R. Pipe* 944 38.0
Conservative R. Daws* 753 30.3
Conservative K. Munnion* 646 26.0
Alliance R. Henfrey 581 23.4
Alliance R. Guise 578 23.3
Alliance L. Ovenden 530 21.3
Labour H. Josselyn 205 8.3
Labour J. Lees 201 8.1
Turnout ~2,484 77.2
Registered electors 3,218
Ind. Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
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Maldon South

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Maldon South (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance C. Norrington* 786 47.4
Alliance R. Hornett* 647 39.0
Conservative I. Kelly 610 36.8
Conservative M. Bevis 590 35.6
Labour P. Roberts 261 15.8
Labour A. Dunion 190 11.5
Turnout ~1,657 56.3
Registered electors 2,944
Alliance hold
Alliance hold
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Purleigh

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Purleigh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance D. Lawton Unopposed
Registered electors 1,193
Alliance gain from Independent
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Southminster

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Southminster (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D. Fisher* 457 30.0
Independent B. Beale 427 28.0
Conservative J. Cottam* 392 25.8
Alliance M. Black 353 23.2
Alliance S. Power 312 20.5
Independent V. Smith 177 11.6
Turnout ~1,237 52.5
Registered electors 2,356
Conservative hold
Independent gain from Conservative
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St. Lawrence

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St. Lawrence
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Ind. Conservative R. Cowell* Unopposed
Registered electors 1,003
Ind. Conservative hold
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The Maylands

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The Maylands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative F. Ashford* 608 67.7
Alliance M. Stichbury 290 32.3
Majority 318 35.4
Turnout 898 43.2
Registered electors 2,077
Conservative hold Swing
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Tillingham & Bradwell

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Tillingham & Bradwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance J. Forester* Unopposed
Registered electors 1,323
Alliance hold
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Tollesbury

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Tollesbury (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative N. Butt* 673 45.7
Conservative J. Juniper 635 43.1
Independent R. Laurie 308 20.9
Alliance M. Buckley 275 18.7
Alliance M. Buckley 261 17.7
Independent J. Heigham 187 12.7
Turnout ~1,256 65.6
Registered electors 1,915
Conservative hold
Conservative gain from Independent
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Tolleshunt D'Arcy

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Tolleshunt D'Arcy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Peel* 533 57.3
Alliance A. Hatton 397 42.7
Majority 136 14.6
Turnout 930 65.1
Registered electors 1,428
Conservative hold Swing
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Wickham Bishops

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Wickham Bishops
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance T. Allard 578 50.5
Conservative H. Bass* 566 49.5
Majority 12 1.0
Turnout 1,144 72.9
Registered electors 1,569
Alliance gain from Conservative Swing
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Woodham

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Woodham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent P. Herrmann* Unopposed
Registered electors 1,211
Independent hold
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