7 May 1987
An election was held in Horsted ward on 7 May 1987 to elect three councillors.
Prior to the election, all three seats were held by the Conservatives. Following the election, the Conservatives held all three seats.
Mike Franklin, Dennis Price and Doug MacInnes were elected as councillors for the ward.
Result
The following result was declared by the returning officer:
Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Conservative |
M. Franklin *1,332 | 20.1% | ||
Conservative |
D. Price *1,321 | 19.9% | ||
Conservative |
D. MacInnes *1,254 | 18.9% | ||
SDP-Liberal Alliance |
G. Patterson 629 | 9.5% | ||
SDP-Liberal Alliance |
Ms. M. Taylor 546 | 8.2% | ||
Labour |
Ms. G. Dowsett 524 | 7.9% | ||
Labour |
Ms. J. Barrett 520 | 7.9% | ||
Labour |
G. Barrett 498 | 7.5% | ||
Turnout | 42.2% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold |
* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.
To order the candidates by name or number of votes received, click on the appropriate column heading.
Vote Change
Swing
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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