North - Election - 7 May 1987

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An election was held in North ward on 7 May 1987 to elect one councillor.

Prior to the election, the seat was held by the Conservatives. Following the election, the SDP-Liberal alliance gained the seat from the Conservatives.

D. Khan was elected as councillor for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Khan D. D. Khan
SDP-Liberal Alliance 732 39.0%

Rogers I. I. Rogers
Conservative 681 36.3%

Ryder Ms. A. Ms. A. Ryder
Labour 464 24.7%

Turnout 44.0%

SDP-Liberal Alliance gain from Conservative

Candidate	Votes	%
Khan D. D. Khan SDP-Liberal Alliance	732	39.0%
Rogers I. I. Rogers Conservative	681	36.3%
Ryder Ms. A. Ms. A. Ryder Labour	464	24.7%
Turnout		44.0%
SDP-Liberal Alliance gain from Conservative

To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.

Vote Share

Vote share for the ward is calculated using the "top vote" method, which uses the candidate from each party with the highest number of votes.

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