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The 1991 Plymouth City Council election took place on 2 May 1991 to elect members of Plymouth City Council in Devon, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party gained control of the council from the Conservative Party, who had held it since its creation in 1973.[1]
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All 60 seats in the Plymouth City Council 31 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map showing the results of the 1991 Plymouth City Council elections. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Overall results edit
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 41 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 31.7 | 43.8 | 41,401 | 16.2 | |
Conservative | 19 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 68.3 | 33.5 | 31,669 | 4.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 15,774 | 14.4 | |
SDP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.1 | 5,767 | New | ||
Total | 60 | 94,611 |
Ward results edit
Budshead (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | C. Payne | 2,752 | ||
Labour | R. Simmonds | 2,744 | ||
Labour | T. Coleman | 2,590 | ||
SDP | P. Rowe | 572 | ||
SDP | L. Rowe | 571 | ||
Conservative | K. Banks | 557 | ||
Conservative | G. Horler | 541 | ||
Conservative | J. Mahony | 523 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M. Gallagher | 394 | ||
SDP | P. Stanner | 389 | ||
Liberal Democrats | W. Villagio | 368 | ||
Liberal Democrats | S. Hipkiss | 345 | ||
Turnout | 50.9% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | ||||
Labour hold |
Compton (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | T. Savery | 2,232 | ||
Conservative | P. Wood | 2,168 | ||
Conservative | M. Chapman | 2,164 | ||
Labour | J. Burton | 972 | ||
Labour | H. Watson | 963 | ||
Labour | P. Ingham | 963 | ||
Liberal Democrats | G. Airey | 891 | ||
Liberal Democrats | A. McKelvie | 781 | ||
Liberal Democrats | T. Longworth | 738 | ||
Turnout | 50.6% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold |
Drake (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | V. Pengelly | 1,891 | ||
Labour | C. Burgess | 1,872 | ||
Labour | E. Colley | 1,830 | ||
Labour | G. Payne | 1,818 | ||
Conservative | J. Thorpe | 1,725 | ||
Conservative | S. Hole | 1,709 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Longworth | 743 | ||
Liberal Democrats | R. Blank | 742 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M. Flippance | 724 | ||
Turnout | 48.8% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative |
Efford (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | I. Tuffin | 2,679 | ||
Labour | G. Draper | 2,645 | ||
Labour | H. Welch | 2,397 | ||
Conservative | C. Stanbury | 1,637 | ||
Conservative | K. Banks | 1,591 | ||
Conservative | M. Leaves | 1,547 | ||
Liberal Democrats | R. Vosper | 1,427 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Cornish | 1,388 | ||
Turnout | 54.3% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative |
Eggbuckland (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | D. Bray | 2,526 | ||
Labour | P. Lee | 2,347 | ||
Labour | R. Gachagan | 2,273 | ||
Conservative | J. Pascoe | 2,062 | ||
Conservative | R. Morrell | 2,016 | ||
Conservative | D. Mackinem | 1,866 | ||
Liberal Democrats | A. Nelmes | 1,181 | ||
Liberal Democrats | B. Coe | 1,113 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Byatt | 975 | ||
Turnout | 57.7% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative |
Estover (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | T. Jones | 2,285 | ||
Conservative | V. Hoy | 2,249 | ||
Conservative | K. Wigens | 2,217 | ||
Labour | C. Demuth | 1,983 | ||
Labour | B. Young | 1,924 | ||
Labour | A. Lemin | 1,923 | ||
SDP | R. Goodson | 1,080 | ||
SDP | F. Tapscott | 1,077 | ||
SDP | I. Lucas | 990 | ||
Turnout | 50.1% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold |
Ham (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | B. Rider | 2,885 | ||
Labour | K. Prowse | 2,723 | ||
Labour | T. Evans | 2,650 | ||
Conservative | B. Gibson | 742 | ||
Conservative | Y. Horler | 686 | ||
Conservative | L. Noden | 645 | ||
SDP | D. Mound | 584 | ||
SDP | M. Yardley | 580 | ||
Turnout | 51.2% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Honicknowle (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | J. Ingham | 3,440 | ||
Labour | P. Whitfield | 3,372 | ||
Labour | R. Burton | 3,118 | ||
Conservative | J. Brimacombe | 967 | ||
Conservative | E. Hughes | 893 | ||
Conservative | J. Wallace | 886 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M. Evens | 733 | ||
SDP | P. Murphy | 435 | ||
SDP | B. Tapscott | 409 | ||
Turnout | 52.8% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Keyham (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | M. Sheaff | 2,019 | ||
Labour | R. Lemin | 1,979 | ||
Labour | T. Smith | 1,913 | ||
SDP | H. Furzeman | 1,506 | ||
SDP | I. Higgins | 1,432 | ||
SDP | L. Woodcock | 1,425 | ||
Conservative | M. Derbyshire | 753 | ||
Conservative | M. Orchard | 654 | ||
Conservative | R. Williams | 628 | ||
Turnout | 52.0% | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
Mount Gould (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | V. Grout | 1,960 | ||
Labour | A. Hall | 1,941 | ||
Labour | P. Coyle | 1,897 | ||
Conservative | B. Carter | 1,163 | ||
Conservative | H. George | 1,117 | ||
Conservative | J. Kingdom | 1,112 | ||
Liberal Democrats | A. Cameron | 727 | ||
Liberal Democrats | S. Knight | 557 | ||
Liberal Democrats | K. Robinson | 529 | ||
Turnout | 50.2% | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
Plympton Erle (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | J. Mills | 2,297 | ||
Conservative | A. Wright | 2,227 | ||
Conservative | J. Richards | 2,227 | ||
Liberal Democrats | L. Howorth | 1,446 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M. Williams | 1,421 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Peacock | 1,409 | ||
Labour | V. Burns | 1,374 | ||
Labour | J. Williams | 1,306 | ||
Labour | A. Dymond | 1,250 | ||
Turnout | 44.9% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold |
Plympton St Mary (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | J. Stopporton | 2,421 | ||
Conservative | O. Hughes | 2,265 | ||
Conservative | Gary Streeter | 2,250 | ||
Liberal Democrats | G. Morris | 1,625 | ||
Liberal Democrats | P. Howard | 1,545 | ||
Liberal Democrats | C. Rendle | 1,488 | ||
Labour | D. Mills | 996 | ||
Labour | P. Smith | 957 | ||
Labour | T. Nally | 956 | ||
Turnout | 54.8% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold |
Plymstock Dunstone (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | D. Dicker | 2,948 | ||
Conservative | P. Hocken | 2,843 | ||
Conservative | D. Viney | 2,758 | ||
Liberal Democrats | C. Forte | 1,317 | ||
Liberal Democrats | S. Harding | 1,299 | ||
Liberal Democrats | G. Unwin | 1,264 | ||
Labour | H. Biles | 1,142 | ||
Labour | W. Smale | 1,049 | ||
Labour | T. Woodman | 961 | ||
Turnout | 52.7% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold |
Plymstock Radford (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Conservative | C. Easton | 2,348 | ||
Conservative | I. Bowyer | 1,954 | ||
Conservative | K. Moyse | 1,953 | ||
Labour | R. Earl | 1,310 | ||
Labour | P. Allan | 1,217 | ||
Labour | J. Nicholson | 1,132 | ||
Liberal Democrats | B. Grundy | 1,000 | ||
Liberal Democrats | W. Maddick | 898 | ||
Liberal Democrats | A. Dudson | 874 | ||
Turnout | 53.3% | |||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold |
Southway (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | W. Ainsworth | 2,989 | ||
Labour | D. Camp | 2,940 | ||
Labour | J. Jones | 2,874 | ||
Conservative | M. Gibson | 1,111 | ||
Conservative | A. Marshall-Clarke | 1,004 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Benson | 1,003 | ||
Conservative | A. Sloggett | 945 | ||
Turnout | 47.3% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
St Budeax (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | W. Wraight | 2,109 | ||
Labour | J. Coyle | 2,093 | ||
Labour | J. Payne | 2,030 | ||
SDP | H. Luscombe | 1,590 | ||
SDP | A. Ford | 1,152 | ||
Conservative | E. Deacon | 801 | ||
Liberal Democrats | W. Gallagher | 770 | ||
Conservative | M. Campbell | 684 | ||
Conservative | F. Sullivan | 681 | ||
Turnout | 52.1% | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
St Peter (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | S. Bellamy | 2,190 | ||
Labour | P. Kelly | 2,087 | ||
Labour | M. Riggs | 2,076 | ||
Conservative | J. Parry | 718 | ||
Conservative | C. Robinson | 691 | ||
Conservative | P. Smith | 625 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Bristow-Watson | 453 | ||
Liberal Democrats | D. Charlesworth | 427 | ||
Liberal Democrats | P. York | 405 | ||
Turnout | 44.4% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Stoke (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | D. Millar | 2,031 | ||
Labour | T. Martin | 2,025 | ||
Labour | J. Millar | 1,937 | ||
Conservative | P. Nicholson | 1,818 | ||
Conservative | C. Pascoe | 1,815 | ||
Conservative | G. Monahan | 1,613 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Dean | 1,146 | ||
Liberal Democrats | J. Evans | 1,074 | ||
Liberal Democrats | P. York | 983 | ||
Turnout | 52.2% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative |
Sutton (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | J. Finnigan | 2,265 | ||
Labour | J. Nelder | 2,123 | ||
Labour | C. Mavin | 2,084 | ||
Conservative | F. Brimacombe | 1,121 | ||
Conservative | J. Ellis | 953 | ||
Conservative | M. Greenhalgh | 836 | ||
Liberal Democrats | G. Pedrick | 484 | ||
Liberal Democrats | P. Jones | 480 | ||
Liberal Democrats | S. Longworth | 469 | ||
Turnout | 50.3% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Trelawny (3 seats) edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | C. Brimblecombe | 1,907 | ||
Labour | J. Blower | 1,902 | ||
Labour | H. Davey | 1,873 | ||
Conservative | D. Ackland | 1,797 | ||
Conservative | P. Nicholson | 1,778 | ||
Conservative | V. Williams | 1,754 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M. Hazell | 434 | ||
Liberal Democrats | S. Guy | 415 | ||
Liberal Democrats | S. McConnell | 401 | ||
Turnout | 62.8% | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative |
References edit
- ^ a b Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. Local Elections Handbook 1991 (PDF). Plymouth University, Plymouth, UK: The Elections Centre. p. 9.