Horsted - Election - 2 May 1991

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An election was held in Horsted ward on 2 May 1991 to elect three councillors.

Prior to the election, all three seats were held by the Conservatives. Following the election, the Liberal Democrats gained all three seats from the Conservatives.

Mark Bowman, M. Sage and Kenneth Slater were elected as councillors for the ward.

Result

The following result was declared by the returning officer:

Candidate Votes %

Bowman M. M. Bowman
Liberal Democrat 1,535 17.5%

Sage M. M. Sage
Liberal Democrat 1,483 16.9%

Slater K. K. Slater
Liberal Democrat 1,433 16.3%

Price D. D. Price *
Conservative 1,092 12.5%

Franklin M. M. Franklin *
Conservative 1,078 12.3%

MacInnes D. D. MacInnes *
Conservative 1,042 11.9%

Barrett Ms. J. Ms. J. Barrett
Labour 373 4.3%

Barrett G. G. Barrett
Labour 368 4.2%

Mead C. C. Mead
Labour 363 4.1%

Turnout 53.8%

Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative

Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative

Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative

Candidate	Votes	%
Bowman M. M. Bowman Liberal Democrat	1,535	17.5%
Sage M. M. Sage Liberal Democrat	1,483	16.9%
Slater K. K. Slater Liberal Democrat	1,433	16.3%
Price D. D. Price * Conservative	1,092	12.5%
Franklin M. M. Franklin * Conservative	1,078	12.3%
MacInnes D. D. MacInnes * Conservative	1,042	11.9%
Barrett Ms. J. Ms. J. Barrett Labour	373	4.3%
Barrett G. G. Barrett Labour	368	4.2%
Mead C. C. Mead Labour	363	4.1%
Turnout		53.8%
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative

* 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 Share

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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