1987 UK local government election
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.[1]
Election result
Langbaurgh Borough Council local election result 1987 Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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 Party | 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