Result

Vote Share

Vote Change

Swing

Result

An election was held in Temple Farm on 7 May 1987 to elect three councillors for the ward. The following result was declared by the returning officer:

	Candidate	Votes	%
	Avey J. J. Avey Conservative	918	15.1%
	Cornish C. C. Cornish Conservative	915	15.1%
	Discipline Ms. S. Ms. S. Discipline Conservative	878	14.5%
	Priestman G. G. Priestman * Labour	782	12.9%
	Barber A. A. Barber Labour	726	12.0%
	Shaw J. J. Shaw * Labour	713	11.8%
	Stone Ms. P. Ms. P. Stone SDP-Liberal Alliance	396	6.5%
	Boast A. A. Boast SDP-Liberal Alliance	382	6.3%
	Trice G. G. Trice SDP-Liberal Alliance	357	5.9%
	Turnout		32.4%
	Conservative gain from Labour
	Conservative gain from Labour
	Conservative gain from Labour

* Denotes a councillor standing for re-election.

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