Local English Council election
The 1987 Corby District Council election took place on 7 May 1987 to elect members of Corby District Council in Northamptonshire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections . The Labour Party retained overall control of the council, which it had held since 1979.[2]
Ward-by-Ward Results Central Ward (3 seats) Location of Central ward Corby District Council Elections 1987: Central[3] Party Candidate Votes % Labour J. Thomson 1,031 Labour T. McConnachie 1,025 Labour J. Hazel 1,013 Conservative R. Marshall 818 Conservative F. Buckthorpe 782 Conservative L. Buecheler 714 Alliance C. Ellison 334 Turnout 51.5% Labour hold Labour hold Labour hold
Danesholme Ward (3 seats) Location of Danesholme ward Corby District Council Elections 1987: Danesholme[3] Party Candidate Votes % Labour M. Mawdsley 922 Labour R. Hayburn 916 Labour J. Breen 908 Conservative F. Goodman 624 Conservative J. Bowman 624 Conservative S. Heggs 503 Alliance D. Berry 456 Alliance J. Lundy 284 Alliance G. Ellison 269 Turnout 52.6% Labour hold Labour hold Labour hold
East Ward (2 seats) Location of East ward Corby District Council Elections 1987: East[3] Party Candidate Votes % Labour E. Wright 600 Independent T. Sykes 527 Conservative M. Cochrane 486 Conservative T. Drummond-Young 371 Turnout 53.6% Labour hold Independent gain from Labour
Hazelwood Ward (3 seats) Location of Hazelwood ward Corby District Council Elections 1987: Hazelwood[3] Party Candidate Votes % Labour P. McGowan 1,145 Labour W. Mawdsley 1,081 Labour K. Glendinning 1,080 Alliance M. Mahon 406 Alliance J. Collins 402 Conservative M. Payne 401 Communist J. Reilly 176 Turnout 42.7% Labour hold Labour hold Labour hold
Kingswood Ward (3 seats) Location of Kingswood ward Corby District Council Elections 1987: Kingswood[3] Party Candidate Votes % Labour A. Irwin 1,246 Labour T. McGivern 1,189 Labour E. Donald 1,170 Alliance W. Stewart 551 Alliance J. Wood 529 Conservative C. Reeves 445 Alliance J. King 430 Turnout 43.4% Labour hold Labour hold Labour hold
Lloyds Ward (3 seats) Location ofLloyds ward Corby District Council Elections 1987: Lloyds[3] Party Candidate Votes % Labour J. Kane 1,452 Conservative D. Hindwood 1,414 Labour R. Hipkiss 1,290 Labour J. Noble 969 Conservative T. Strickland 916 Turnout 60.1% Labour hold Conservative hold
Lodge Park Ward (3 seats) Location of Lodge Park ward Corby District Council Elections 1987: Lodge Park[3] Party Candidate Votes % Labour B. Wright 1,736 Labour J.Sims 1,608 Labour P. Floody 1,509 Conservative C. Woolmer 914 Turnout 52.0% Labour hold Labour hold Labour hold
Rural East Ward (1 seat) Location ofRural East ward Rural North Ward (1 seat) Location of Rural North ward Corby District Council Elections 1987: Rural North[3] Party Candidate Votes % Labour R. Ogilvie 288 Alliance A. Bianchi 261 Conservative J. Woolston 195 Turnout 72.6% Labour hold Labour gain from Independent
Rural West Ward (1 seat) Location of Rural West ward Corby District Council Elections 1987: Rural West[3] Party Candidate Votes % Independent R. Webster 448 Alliance H. Finlay-Norman 200 Labour M. Forshaw 108 Turnout 64.2% Independent gain from Conservative
Shire Lodge Ward (2 seats) Location of Shire Lodge ward Corby District Council Elections 1987: Shire Lodge[3] Party Candidate Votes % Labour G. Crawley 1,004 Labour J. Cowling 805 Conservative G. Bruce 463 Turnout 47.1% Labour hold Labour hold
West Ward (2 seats) Location of West ward Corby District Council Elections 1987: West[3] Party Candidate Votes % Labour J. Adamson 1,226 Labour R. Telfer 1,196 Conservative S. Gregory 674 Conservative F. Snape 588 Turnout 48.7% Labour hold Labour hold
References ^ "Local Election Summaries 1987". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 28 June 2019 . ^ "England council elections". BBC News. 10 May 2011. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Corby Borough Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF) . Elections Centre.