1990 Exeter City Council election

1990 Exeter City Council election
12 out of 36 seats to Exeter City Council; 19 seats needed for a majority
Council control before election; ; No overall control	Council control after election ; ; No overall control

The 1990 Exeter City Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Exeter City Council in Devon, England.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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1990 Exeter City Council election
Party		This election			Full council			This election
Party		Seats	Net	Seats %	Other	Total	Total %	Votes	Votes %	+/−
	Labour	8	2	66.7	7	15	41.7	11,918	43.4	+13.0
	Conservative	3	2	25.0	10	13	36.1	7,350	26.8	–11.8
	SLD	1		8.3	6	7	19.4	3,606	13.1	–6.4
	Independent	0		0.0	1	1	2.8	634	2.3	–0.6
	Green	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	2,311	8.4	+4.4
	Liberal	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	967	3.5	N/A
	SDP	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	656	2.4	–2.2
	Monster Raving Loony	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	19	0.1	N/A

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SLD	J. Holman*	1,042	39.5	–9.4
	Conservative	K. Mullins	841	31.9	–6.0
	Labour	L. Taylor	449	17.0	+7.1
	Green	A. Giles	236	8.9	+5.5
	SDP	S. Hebron	70	2.7	N/A
Majority			201	7.6	–3.4
Turnout			2,638	55.4
Registered electors			4,758
	SLD hold		Swing	1.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	M. Mitchell	1,198	48.3	+14.7
	Conservative	J. Landers*	946	38.1	+10.3
	Liberal	J. Gale	152	6.1	N/A
	SLD	J. Dawick	98	4.0	N/A
	Green	M. Turnbull	86	3.5	+1.6
Majority			252	10.2	+9.6
Turnout			2,480	62.4	+4.0
Registered electors			3,974
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	2.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	P. Shepherd*	1,006	49.5	+10.4
	Conservative	E. Runciman	535	26.3	–23.4
	Green	P. Macnaughten	271	13.3	+9.5
	SLD	D. Yeld	157	7.7	N/A
	SDP	P. Carpenter	63	3.1	–4.4
Majority			471	23.2	N/A
Turnout			2,032	56.0	+3.8
Registered electors			3,631
	Labour hold		Swing	16.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. Lloyd*	1,199	57.1	+2.7
	Conservative	P. Rees	414	19.7	–11.0
	Green	R. Vail	222	10.6	+4.3
	SLD	P. Davies	215	10.2	+1.6
	Independent	C. Churchward	49	2.3	N/A
Majority			785	37.4	+13.6
Turnout			2,099	51.3	+2.4
Registered electors			4,090
	Labour hold		Swing	6.9

1990 Exeter City Council election

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. Richardson*	1,097	35.4	–3.6
	Labour	K. Baker	868	28.0	+5.7
	Green	S. Potter	594	19.2	+9.4
	SLD	D. Treharne	450	14.5	–14.4
	SDP	J. Clark	92	3.0	N/A
Majority			229	7.4	–2.7
Turnout			2,099	54.3	+11.1
Registered electors			5,713
	Conservative hold		Swing	4.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. Rogers*	858	33.8	–13.7
	SLD	V. Howell	773	30.4	+7.8
	Labour	M. Midgley	737	29.0	+3.7
	Green	T. Brenan	174	6.8	+2.2
Majority			85	3.3	–17.5
Turnout			3,101	58.7	+9.6
Registered electors			4,329
	Conservative hold		Swing	10.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	E. Barnett	895	41.6	+25.7
	Conservative	A. Hardie	536	24.9	–17.6
	Liberal	J. Morrish	471	21.9	N/A
	SLD	J. Freeman	141	6.6	–35.0
	Green	R. Gittins	106	4.9	N/A
Majority			359	16.7	N/A
Turnout			2,149	54.6	–6.9
Registered electors			4,241
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	21.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	M. Rich*	1,177	48.5	+17.5
	Conservative	G. Sclater	546	22.5	–12.7
	SDP	M. Horgan	285	11.7	N/A
	SLD	Y. Pearson	230	9.5	–24.3
	Green	D. Blackmore	170	7.0	N/A
	Monster Raving Loony	S. Hughes	19	0.8	N/A
Majority			631	26.0	N/A
Turnout			2,427	57.2	–2.1
Registered electors			4,241
	Labour hold		Swing	15.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	P. Hill	1,440	69.6	+15.9
	Conservative	T. Mulhall	285	13.8	–12.9
	SLD	A. Vokes	190	9.2	–10.4
	Green	K. Vail	154	7.4	N/A
Majority			1,155	55.8	+28.9
Turnout			2,069	49.3	+3.5
Registered electors			4,201
	Labour hold		Swing	14.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	I. Richards*	819	36.5	+4.3
	Independent	B. Bowker	585	26.1	N/A
	Labour	J. Owen	438	19.5	+13.0
	SLD	J. Bryant	161	7.2	–6.8
	Green	J. Smith	133	5.9	N/A
	SDP	P. Gove	106	4.7	N/A
Majority			234	10.4	N/A
Turnout			2,242	62.5	–2.6
Registered electors			3,586
	Conservative hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	V. Long*	1,252	66.9	+13.3
	Conservative	C. Broughton	359	19.2	–7.9
	SLD	A. Foot	118	6.3	–13.0
	Green	E. Culpeper	102	5.5	N/A
	SDP	P. Thompson	40	2.1	N/A
Majority			893	47.7	+21.2
Turnout			1,871	54.5	+5.4
Registered electors			3,432
	Labour hold		Swing	10.6

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	G. Clark*	1,259	69.5	+12.1
	Liberal	J. Langdon	344	19.0	N/A
	Conservative	E. Martin	114	6.3	–10.6
	Green	T. Canning	63	3.5	N/A
	SLD	T. Revesz	31	1.7	–15.2
Majority			915	50.5	+18.9
Turnout			1,811	51.2	+5.5
Registered electors			3,534
	Labour hold

v t e Council elections in Devon
Devon County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021 2025
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Plymouth City Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1997 2000 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019 2021 2022 2023 2024
South Hams District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Teignbridge District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Torbay Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1995 1997 2000 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Torridge District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
West Devon Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
See also: Wards Boundary changes

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