1990 UK local government election
1990 Derby City Council election[ 1] [ 2] 16 of the 44 seats in the Derby City Council 23 seats needed for a majority First party Second party Party Conservative Labour Last election 24 20 Seats won 6 10 Seats after 24 20 Seat change Popular vote 28,155 32,742 Percentage 40.7% 47.4%
Map showing the results of the 1990 Derby City Council elections.
Council control before election Conservative
Council control after election Conservative
The 1990 Derby City Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. Local elections were held in the United Kingdom in 1990.[ 3] This was on the same day as other local elections . 16 of the council's 44 seats were up for election. The Conservative Party retained control of the council.
Overall results 1990 Derby City Council Election Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/− Labour 9 0 0 62.5 47.4 32,742 Conservative 6 0 0 37.5 40.7 28,155 Liberal Democrats 0 0 0 0.0 9.1 6,321 Green 0 0 0 0.0 1.8 1,261 ISLAM 0 0 0 0.0 0.5 316 Independent Labour 0 0 0 0.0 0.3 205 Independent 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 103 Total 15 69,103
Ward results
Abbey Location of Abbey ward Abbey [ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Labour M. Walker 2,596 62.1% Conservative G. Shaw 1,125 26.9% Liberal Democrats C. Harris 236 5.6% Green P. Brock 226 5.4% Turnout 46.1% Labour hold
Allestree Location of Allestree ward Allestree[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Conservative G. Du Sautoy 3,177 67.7% Labour W. Gowing 1,017 21.7% Liberal Democrats H. Jones 498 10.6% Turnout 58.0% Conservative hold
Alvaston Location of Alvaston ward Alvaston[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Labour C. Thrower 1,962 47.7% Conservative K. Webley 1,492 36.3% Liberal Democrats J. Western 657 16.0% Turnout 50.0% Labour hold
Babington Location of Babington ward Babington[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Labour V. Wilsoncroft 2,152 62.8% Conservative M. Ali 532 15.5% ISLAM G. Khan 316 9.2% Liberal Democrats S. Hartropp 273 8.0% Green B. Emmans 152 4.4% Turnout 45.5% Labour hold
Blagreaves Location of Blagreaves ward Blagreaves[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Conservative J. Keith 2,391 49.3% Labour J. Groves 1,946 40.2% Liberal Democrats P. Turner 509 10.5% Turnout 60.0% Conservative hold
Boulton Location of Boulton ward Boulton[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Labour A. Kennedy 2,367 47.7% Conservative C. Gadsby 1,787 36.0% Liberal Democrats P. Harlow 626 12.6% Green C. Cooper 181 3.6% Turnout 53.0% Labour hold
Breadsall Location of Breadsall ward Breadsall[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Labour E. Ward 3,491 50.1% Conservative M. Bishop 2,932 42.1% Liberal Democrats M. McCann 549 7.9% Turnout 52.8% Labour hold
Darley Location of Darley ward Darley[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Conservative S. Hart 2,873 56.1% Labour C. Wynn 1,676 32.7% Liberal Democrats W. Webley 375 7.3% Green L. Ludkiewicz 199 3.9% Turnout 54.3% Conservative hold
Litchurch Location of Litchurch ward Littleover[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Labour A. Rehman 1,943 65.7% Conservative M. Najeeb 622 21.0% Liberal Democrats R. Jackson 291 9.8% Independent L. Brown 103 3.5% Turnout 39.3% Labour hold
Littleover Location of Littleover ward Littleover[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Conservative B. Wayne 2,186 52.5% Liberal Democrats J. Till 1,525 36.6% Labour M. Burgess 451 10.8% Turnout 57.7% Conservative hold
Mackworth Location of Mackworth ward Mackworth[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Labour R. Baxter 2,326 63.4% Conservative G. Tatlow 1,105 30.1% Liberal Democrats H. Holbrook 239 6.5% Turnout 52.2% Labour hold
Mickleover Location of Mickleover ward Mickleover[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Conservative N. Keene 2,609 57.5% Labour M. McReynolds 1,333 29.4% Liberal Democrats R. Evans 383 8.4% Green C. Jones 209 4.6% Turnout 53.0% Conservative hold
Normanton Location of Normanton ward Mickleover[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Labour S. Bolton 2,052 55.3% Conservative I. Gray 1,039 28.0% Liberal Democrats E. Blane 299 8.1% Independent Labour L. Shillingford 205 5.5% Green E. Wall 118 3.2% Turnout 48.8% Labour hold
Osmanton Location of Osmaston ward Osmanton[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Labour R. Laxton 1,684 73.5% Conservative R. Broadfield 430 18.8% Liberal Democrats S. King 176 7.7% Turnout 36.7% Labour hold
Sinfin Location of Sinfin ward Sinfin[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Labour N. Dhindsa 2,097 61.3% Conservative S. Brindley 916 26.8% Liberal Democrats G. Pulham 408 11.9% Turnout 45.9% Labour hold
Spondon Location of Spondon ward Spondon[ 4] Party Candidate Votes % Conservative D. Dickinson 2,939 48.7% Labour C. Williamson 2,575 42.6% Liberal Democrats D. Holbrook 351 5.8% Green P. Chapman 176 2.9% Turnout 58.7% Conservative hold
References ^ "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre. ^ "Local Election Summaries 1990". The Elections Centre. ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. Local Elections Handbook 1990 volume 1 . The Elections Centre. Retrieved 21 February 2020 . ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Derby City Council Election Results 1979-1995" (PDF) . Elections Centre.