1987 Mid Suffolk District Council election
7 May 1987
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The 1987 Mid Suffolk District Council election took place on 7 May 1987 to elect members of Mid Suffolk District Council in Suffolk, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Summary
Election result
| 1987 Mid Suffolk District Council election[2] | ||||||||||
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| Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
| Conservative | 24 | 19 | 47.5 | 32.5 | 11,081 | +2.6 | ||||
| Independent | 15 | 11 | 2 | 27.5 | 16.5 | 5,617 | –10.6 | |||
| Labour | 39 | 6 | 15.0 | 23.4 | 7,990 | +2.9 | ||||
| Alliance | 33 | 4 | 3 | 10.0 | 25.3 | 8,618 | +7.9 | |||
| Green | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 704 | –3.0 | ||||
| Ind. Conservative | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 116 | N/A | |||
References
- ^ "Mid Suffolk District Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF). Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2025. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
- ^ "Composition calculator". Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 23 September 2025.