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1987 Tendring District Council election

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1987 Tendring District Council election

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All 60 seats to Tendring District Council
31 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Conservative Alliance Residents
Last election 32 seats, 42.8% 8 seats, 21.0% 8 seats, 7.3%
Seats won 33 15 5
Seat change Increase 1 Increase 7 Decrease 3
Popular vote 40,224 28,896 5,996
Percentage 42.7% 30.7% 6.4%
Swing Decrease 0.1% Increase 9.7% Decrease 0.9%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Labour Independent Ind. Conservative
Last election 8 seats, 21.2% 4 seats, 6.1% 0 seats, 1.5%
Seats won 4 2 1
Seat change Decrease 4 Decrease 2 Increase 1
Popular vote 16,537 1,989 347
Percentage 17.6% 2.1% 0.4%
Swing Decrease 3.6% Decrease 4.0% Decrease 1.1%

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 1987 Tendring District Council election took place on 7 May 1987 to elect members of Tendring District Council in England.[1] This was the same day as other local elections held across the United Kingdom.

Summary

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Election result

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1987 Tendring District Council election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 33 Increase 1 55.0 42.7 40,224 –0.1
  Alliance 15 Increase 7 25.0 30.7 28,896 +9.7
  Residents 5 Decrease 3 8.3 6.4 5,996 –0.9
  Labour 4 Decrease 4 6.7 17.6 16,537 –3.6
  Independent 2 Decrease 2 3.3 2.1 1,989 –4.0
  Ind. Conservative 1 Increase 1 1.7 0.4 347 –1.1
  Independent Liberal 0 Steady 0.0 0.3 236 N/A

Ward results

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Alresford, Thorrington and Frating

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Alresford, Thorrington & Frating
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Alliance gain from Conservative
Alliance gain from Conservative

Ardleigh

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Ardleigh
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Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

Beaumont and Thorpe

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Beaumont & Thorpe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Turnout
Registered electors
Independent hold Swing

Bockings Elm

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Bockings Elm
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Turnout
Registered electors
Alliance gain from Conservative
Alliance gain from Conservative

Bradfield, Wrabness and Wix

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Bradfield, Wrabness & Wix
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

Brightlingsea East

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Brightlingsea East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Independent hold
Conservative gain from Alliance

Brightlingsea West

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Brightlingsea West
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Conservative gain from Alliance
Alliance hold

Elmstead

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Elmstead
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Conservative hold Swing

Frinton

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Frinton
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Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Golf Green

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Golf Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Turnout
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Residents hold
Conservative gain from Residents

Great and Little Oakley

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Great & Little Oakley
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Conservative hold Swing

Great Bentley

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Great Bentley
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Conservative hold Swing

Great Bromley, Little Bromley Etc.

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Great Bromley, Little Bromley Etc.
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold Swing

Harwich East

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Harwich East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Turnout
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Conservative hold
Labour hold

Harwich East Central

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Harwich East Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Harwich West

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Harwich West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Labour hold
Conservative gain from Alliance

Harwich West Central

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Harwich West Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Turnout
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Conservative hold
Labour gain from Conservative

Haven

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Haven
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Turnout
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Residents hold
Residents hold

Holland and Kirby

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Holland & Kirby
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Alliance gain from Residents
Conservative gain from Residents

Lawford and Manningtree

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Lawford & Manningtree
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Conservative gain from Labour
Conservative gain from Labour

Little Clacton

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Little Clacton
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Ind. Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Mistley

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Mistley
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Alliance gain from Conservative Swing

Ramsey and Parkeston

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Ramsey & Parkeston
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Labour hold Swing

Rush Green

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Rush Green
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Conservative gain from Labour
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Southcliff

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Southcliff
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Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

St. Bartholomews

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St. Bartholomews
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Residents hold
Residents hold

St. James

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St. James
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Alliance gain from Conservative

St. John's

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St. John's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Alliance hold
Alliance gain from Conservative
Alliance hold

St. Mary's

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St. Mary's
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Alliance gain from Labour
Alliance gain from Independent
Alliance gain from Labour

St. Osyth and Point Clear

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St. Osyth & Point Clear
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Alliance hold
Conservative gain from Alliance

Tendring and Weeley

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Tendring & Weeley
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Conservative hold Swing

Walton

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Walton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
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Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

References

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  1. ^ "Tendring District Council Election Results 1973–2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 4 January 2023.