1986 Lewisham London Borough Council election
1986 local election in England
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Elections to Lewisham London Borough Council were held in May 1986. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 40.7%.
Election result
Lewisham Local Election Result 1986[1][2] Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Labour | 50 | | | | | 47.3 | | |
| Conservative | 17 | | | | | 34.3 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | | | | | 15.7 | | |
Ward results
Bellingham (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Blackheath (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Blythe Hill (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Catford (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Churchdown (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Margaret Moran | 1,888 | | |
| Labour | D. McKibblin | 1,749 | | |
| Labour | R. Stockbridge | 1,727 | | |
| Conservative | S. Bennett | 1,535 | | |
| Conservative | D. Bennett | 1,522 | | |
| Conservative | A. Lee | 1,505 | | |
| Alliance | J. Hurst | 645 | | |
| Alliance | I. Owens | 620 | | |
| Alliance | W. Everitt | 613 | | |
Total votes | 7,881 | 54.3% | |
Crofton Park (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Downham (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Thomas I. Bradley | 1,445 | 50.5 | |
| Labour | Frederick A. Barrett | 1,428 | | |
| Labour | Norman Smith | 1,428 | | |
| Conservative | M. Casey | 946 | 33.1 | |
| Conservative | Ms A. O'Donnell | 942 | | |
| Conservative | Ms P. Sammons | 898 | | |
| Alliance | Ms M. Drummond | 470 | 16.4 | |
| Alliance | H. Head | 455 | | |
| Alliance | Ms A. Catley | 437 | | |
Total votes | | 40.4% | |
Registered electors | 7,828 | | |
| Labour win |
| Labour win |
| Labour win |
Drake (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Evelyn (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Forest Hill (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Grinling Gibbons (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Grove Park (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Hither Green (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Horniman (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Ladywell (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Manor Lee (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Marlowe (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Pepys (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Perry Hill (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Rushey Green (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
St Andrew (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
St Margaret (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
St Mildred (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Sydenham East (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Sydenham West (3) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
Whitefoot (2) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
References
- ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (1993). Local Elections in Britain: A Statistical Digest. Plymouth: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre.
- ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "London Borough of Lewisham Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University.