Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election, 1986

The 1986 Richmond upon Thames Council election took place on 8 May 1986 to elect members of Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the SDP–Liberal Alliance gained overall control of the council.[1][2]

Election result

Party Votes Seats
SDP-Liberal Alliance 36,743 (52.12%)
Increase 7.21 49 (94.2%)
49 / 52
Increase 23
Conservative Party 24,260 (34.41%)
Decrease 8.40 3 (5.8%)
3 / 52
Decrease 23
Labour Party 8,603 (12.20%)
Increase 2.66 0 (0.0%)
0 / 52
Steady 0
Green Party 532 (0.75%)
Decrease 0.29 0 (0.0%)
0 / 52
Steady 0
Independent 361 (0.51%)
Decrease 1.05 0 (0.0%)
0 / 52
Steady 0
49 3
SDP-Liberal Alliance Conservative

Ward results

Barnes (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Lang H. Ms. 1980 46.5 +6.5
SDP–Liberal Alliance Gent C. Ms. 1950 -
Conservative Robinson J. Ms. 1910 44.9 -5.6
Conservative Baden-Powell K. Ms. 1816 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Mollett A. 1805 -
Conservative Martin P. 1761 -
Labour Smith L. Ms. 367 8.6 -1.0
Labour Williams R. 359 -
Labour Nollen V. 357 -
Turnout 62.9 +1.0
Central Twickenham (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Beltran A. Ms. 1259 42.1 +9.0
SDP–Liberal Alliance Brand M. 1230 -
Conservative Kelly W. 1156 38.6 -13.9
Conservative Rae M. Ms. 1123 -
Labour Gallop C. Ms. 578 19.3 +7.8
Labour Miller S. 543 -
Turnout 58.4 +3.0
East Sheen (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Grose S. 1347 47.1 -8.4
Conservative True N. 1330 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Reed H. 1317 46.0 +6.2
SDP–Liberal Alliance Walters M. Ms. 1298 -
Labour Dunne W. 197 6.9 +2.1
Labour Pugsley E. 165 -
Turnout 61.2 -1.8
East Twickenham (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Rowlands J. 2177 55.4 +5.6
SDP–Liberal Alliance Nunn S. 2134 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Cornwell D. 2096 -
Conservative Normington M. 1161 29.5 -6.7
Conservative Higgins M. 1136 -
Conservative Lewis C. 1108 -
Labour Gold M. 593 15.1 +4.8
Labour Co-op Lightfoot F. 563 -
Labour Murphy B. 562 -
Turnout 58.3 +1.9
Ham & Petersham (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Williams D. 2385 64.3 +1.7
SDP–Liberal Alliance Hart R. 2348 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Jones S. Ms. 2293 -
Conservative Kerr J. 945 25.5 -3.8
Conservative Sparrow D. 930 -
Conservative Doggett C. 919 -
Labour Wyatt J. Ms. 379 10.2 +2.0
Labour Royle P. 359 -
Labour Gourgey P. 351 -
Turnout 61.9 +0.8
Hampton (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Woodriff B. 1975 51.7 +0.6
SDP–Liberal Alliance Doocey E. Ms. 1890 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Simpson C. 1752 -
Conservative Kenton G. 1540 40.3 -2.2
Conservative Hargreaves J. 1531 -
Conservative Norris G. 1424 -
Labour Nixon S. 302 7.9 +1.4
Labour Risner P. Ms. 293 -
Labour Brown J. Ms. 293 -
Turnout 57.5 -2.4
Hampton Hill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Webb J. 1741 45.5 +11.3
SDP–Liberal Alliance Simpson A. 1707 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Mellor P. Ms. 1705 -
Conservative Champion H. Ms. 1543 40.3 -9.9
Conservative Lockyer P. 1477 -
Conservative Woodward A. Ms. 1359 -
Labour Samuels G. 543 14.2 -1.4
Labour Rowlands P. Ms. 530 -
Labour Wilson G. 509 -
Turnout 56.4 -1.4
Hampton Nursery (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Woodriff M. Ms. 1433 58.7 +16.9
SDP–Liberal Alliance Ball R. 1372 -
Conservative Bull J. Ms. 806 33.0 -13.8
Conservative Leamy S. 767 -
Labour Schaler H. Ms. 201 8.2 -3.1
Labour Walters K. 198 -
Turnout 54.5 -7.6
Hampton Wick (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Garside M. 2153 49.9 +18.1
SDP–Liberal Alliance Morgan R. 1951 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance McDougall M. 1933 -
Conservative Arbour A. 1691 39.2 -15.1
Conservative Marlow D. 1624 -
Conservative Hatton P. 1595 -
Labour Tutchell E. Ms. 474 11.0 +0.9
Labour Kelly R. 457 -
Labour Ward G. 450 -
Turnout 58.8 +6.1
Heathfield (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Letch W. 2097 53.3 +11.8
SDP–Liberal Alliance King R. 2012 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Jones M. 1919 -
Conservative Haywood T. Ms. 1356 34.5 -14.1
Conservative Wright T. 1347 -
Conservative Gillen J. 1345 -
Labour Fretag G. 481 12.2 +2.3
Labour Bristow A. 478 -
Labour Boland C. 477 -
Turnout 55.3 -2.1
Kew (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Tonge J. Ms. 2305 47.1 +3.5
SDP–Liberal Alliance Lourie A. 2123 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Halliday N. 2051 -
Conservative Morley L. Ms. 1524 31.1 +0.2
Conservative Upton J. 1493 -
Conservative Winning V. Ms. 1447 -
Labour Boaler C. 533 10.9 +3.3
Green Johnman A. Ms. 532 10.9 +6.9
Labour Fowler J. 516 -
Labour Kurtha A. 473 -
Turnout 60.6 -2.7
Mortlake (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Razzall D. Ms. 2203 62.4 +0.3
SDP–Liberal Alliance Razzall E. 2143 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Searby K. 2064 -
Conservative Learmouth A. 847 24.0 -3.6
Conservative Herrod M. Ms. 836 -
Conservative Kellet A. 818 -
Labour Dalglish J. 479 13.6 +3.3
Labour Hill J. Ms. 458 -
Labour Taylor R. Ms. 456 -
Turnout 58.2 +3.1
Palewell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Hamwee S. Ms. 2187 53.7 +6.4
SDP–Liberal Alliance Manners A. 2103 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Summers J. Ms. 2055 -
Conservative Morell K. 1490 36.6 -8.8
Conservative Saunders J. 1473 -
Conservative Le Hunte P. Ms. 1420 -
Labour Hart A. 392 9.6 +2.4
Labour Mostyn J. Ms. 366 -
Labour Cooper L. 350 -
Turnout 65.1 +0.4
Richmond Hill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Simmonds A. 1976 56.5 +3.9
SDP–Liberal Alliance Tippett J. Ms. 1967 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Hennessy S. Ms. 1965 -
Conservative Taylor P. 1169 33.4 -8.5
Conservative Sheehy V. Ms. 1133 -
Conservative Cummins R. 1130 -
Labour Chamberlain M. Ms. 354 10.1 +4.6
Labour Luckhurst T. 312 -
Labour Bunting G. 309 -
Turnout 54.9 -3.6
Richmond Town (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Cornish A. Ms. 1617 58.1 +4.9
SDP–Liberal Alliance Lewis T. 1497 -
Conservative Goodman P. 795 28.5 -6.3
Conservative Watts I. 785 -
Labour Marder B. 373 13.4 +3.2
Labour Richardson P. 366 -
Turnout 62.0 -4.2
South Twickenham (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Pope G. 2046 48.4 +6.4
SDP–Liberal Alliance Beattie R. 1871 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Swords S. 1840 -
Conservative Ford M. 1541 36.5 -3.9
Conservative Allen A. 1513 -
Conservative Frazer C. 1509 -
Labour Smith T. 640 15.1 +5.2
Labour Hathaway K. 610 -
Labour Macpherson D. 579 -
Turnout 56.6 -1.4
Teddington (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Elengorn M. 2466 56.1 +12.3
SDP–Liberal Alliance Pippard E. Ms. 2358 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance O'Connor E. Ms. 2334 -
Conservative Temlett P. 1358 30.9 -10.4
Conservative Turk J. Ms. 1279 -
Conservative Waddington-Jones R. 1240 -
Labour Makepeace D. 569 13.0 +1.0
Labour Gilligan K. 568 -
Labour Bayer M. 525 -
Turnout 60.5 -1.7
West Twickenham (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Waller J. 1426 53.4 +1.9
SDP–Liberal Alliance Emerson M. 1287 -
Conservative Geach D. 628 23.5 -9.1
Labour Cobb S. 618 23.1 +7.2
Conservative Warhurst E. 840 -
Labour Nixon G. 592 -
Turnout 55.3 -1.8
Whitton (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SDP–Liberal Alliance Mackinney K. 2000 46.0 +2.1
SDP–Liberal Alliance Lipscomb E. Ms. 1960 -
SDP–Liberal Alliance Goswami S. 1841 -
Conservative Riley K. 1453 33.4 -13.9
Conservative Warhurst S. Ms. 1408 -
Conservative Hall H. 1408 -
Labour Alexander V. 530 12.2 +5.0
Labour Guichard S. 503 -
Labour Paggetti S. Ms. 502 -
Independent Jezzard G. 361 8.3 N/A
Turnout 60.4 +1.1

References

  1. "London Borough Council Elections 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  2. "Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council Elections" (PDF). Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
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