1990 Derby City Council election

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1990 Derby City Council election[1][2]
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16 of the 44 seats in the Derby City Council
23 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Conservative Labour
Last election 24 20
Seats won 6 10
Seats after 24 20
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 28,155 32,742
Percentage 40.7% 47.4%
Map showing the results of the 1990 Derby City Council elections.
Council control before election

Conservative

 Council control after election

Conservative

The 1990 Derby City Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. Local elections were held in the United Kingdom in 1990.[3] This was on the same day as other local elections. 16 of the council's 44 seats were up for election. The Conservative Party retained control of the council.

Overall results[edit]

1990 Derby City Council Election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 9 0 0 Steady 62.5 47.4 32,742
  Conservative 6 0 0 Steady 37.5 40.7 28,155
  Liberal Democrats 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 9.1 6,321
  Green 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 1.8 1,261
  ISLAM 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.5 316
  Independent Labour 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.3 205
  Independent 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.1 103
Total 15 69,103

Ward results[edit]

Abbey[edit]

Location of Abbey ward
Abbey [4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour M. Walker 2,596 62.1%
Conservative G. Shaw 1,125 26.9%
Liberal Democrats C. Harris 236 5.6%
Green P. Brock 226 5.4%
Turnout 46.1%
Labour hold

Allestree[edit]

Location of Allestree ward
Allestree[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative G. Du Sautoy 3,177 67.7%
Labour W. Gowing 1,017 21.7%
Liberal Democrats H. Jones 498 10.6%
Turnout 58.0%
Conservative hold

Alvaston[edit]

Location of Alvaston ward
Alvaston[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour C. Thrower 1,962 47.7%
Conservative K. Webley 1,492 36.3%
Liberal Democrats J. Western 657 16.0%
Turnout 50.0%
Labour hold

Babington[edit]

Location of Babington ward
Babington[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour V. Wilsoncroft 2,152 62.8%
Conservative M. Ali 532 15.5%
ISLAM G. Khan 316 9.2%
Liberal Democrats S. Hartropp 273 8.0%
Green B. Emmans 152 4.4%
Turnout 45.5%
Labour hold

Blagreaves[edit]

Location of Blagreaves ward
Blagreaves[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative J. Keith 2,391 49.3%
Labour J. Groves 1,946 40.2%
Liberal Democrats P. Turner 509 10.5%
Turnout 60.0%
Conservative hold

Boulton[edit]

Location of Boulton ward
Boulton[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour A. Kennedy 2,367 47.7%
Conservative C. Gadsby 1,787 36.0%
Liberal Democrats P. Harlow 626 12.6%
Green C. Cooper 181 3.6%
Turnout 53.0%
Labour hold

Breadsall[edit]

Location of Breadsall ward
Breadsall[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour E. Ward 3,491 50.1%
Conservative M. Bishop 2,932 42.1%
Liberal Democrats M. McCann 549 7.9%
Turnout 52.8%
Labour hold

Darley[edit]

Location of Darley ward
Darley[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative S. Hart 2,873 56.1%
Labour C. Wynn 1,676 32.7%
Liberal Democrats W. Webley 375 7.3%
Green L. Ludkiewicz 199 3.9%
Turnout 54.3%
Conservative hold

Litchurch[edit]

Location of Litchurch ward
Littleover[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour A. Rehman 1,943 65.7%
Conservative M. Najeeb 622 21.0%
Liberal Democrats R. Jackson 291 9.8%
Independent L. Brown 103 3.5%
Turnout 39.3%
Labour hold

Littleover[edit]

Location of Littleover ward
Littleover[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative B. Wayne 2,186 52.5%
Liberal Democrats J. Till 1,525 36.6%
Labour M. Burgess 451 10.8%
Turnout 57.7%
Conservative hold

Mackworth[edit]

Location of Mackworth ward
Mackworth[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour R. Baxter 2,326 63.4%
Conservative G. Tatlow 1,105 30.1%
Liberal Democrats H. Holbrook 239 6.5%
Turnout 52.2%
Labour hold

Mickleover[edit]

Location of Mickleover ward
Mickleover[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative N. Keene 2,609 57.5%
Labour M. McReynolds 1,333 29.4%
Liberal Democrats R. Evans 383 8.4%
Green C. Jones 209 4.6%
Turnout 53.0%
Conservative hold

Normanton[edit]

Location of Normanton ward
Mickleover[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour S. Bolton 2,052 55.3%
Conservative I. Gray 1,039 28.0%
Liberal Democrats E. Blane 299 8.1%
Independent Labour L. Shillingford 205 5.5%
Green E. Wall 118 3.2%
Turnout 48.8%
Labour hold

Osmanton[edit]

Location of Osmaston ward
Osmanton[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour R. Laxton 1,684 73.5%
Conservative R. Broadfield 430 18.8%
Liberal Democrats S. King 176 7.7%
Turnout 36.7%
Labour hold

Sinfin[edit]

Location of Sinfin ward
Sinfin[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour N. Dhindsa 2,097 61.3%
Conservative S. Brindley 916 26.8%
Liberal Democrats G. Pulham 408 11.9%
Turnout 45.9%
Labour hold

Spondon[edit]

Location of Spondon ward
Spondon[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative D. Dickinson 2,939 48.7%
Labour C. Williamson 2,575 42.6%
Liberal Democrats D. Holbrook 351 5.8%
Green P. Chapman 176 2.9%
Turnout 58.7%
Conservative hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
  2. ^ "Local Election Summaries 1990". The Elections Centre.
  3. ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. Local Elections Handbook 1990 volume 1. The Elections Centre. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Derby City Council Election Results 1979-1995" (PDF). Elections Centre.
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