| Election | Electors | T'out | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Ch.% |
|---|
| 1978 | 7,073 | 40.8 | S.P. Molyneux
Miss A.J. Weyman
C.L. Bulford
Mrs. R.T.A. Gardner
S.J. Mabey
Mrs. A.M. Jobson
T.A. Kingston
Ms. C.R. Dorrington-Ward
Mrs. K.M. Porritt
V. Saunders | Lab
Lab
Lab
C
C
C
L
SLA
SLA
SLA | 1,344
1,321
1,276
1,218
1,214
1,210
278
92
61
40
58 | 45.8
42.3
9.7
2.2
2.0 |
|
|
| 1982 | 6,798 | 41.4 | R.C.A. Walker
N.F. St. Aubyn
I.B. Walker
S.P. Molyneux
A.C. Gregg
G.J. Millar
M.A.O. Davis
G. Bowman
W. Pickard | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab
SDP
SDP
L | 1,180
1,171
1,163
983
977
956
552
521
499
180 | 43.9
36.4
19.7
6.7 | +1.6
-9.3 |
|
| 1986 | 5,833 | 46.0 | Ms. I.B. Robertson
Ms. H.A. Goldfarb
D.E.R. Obaze
N.F. St. Aubyn
S.J. Morris
I.B. Walker
M.G.M. Cousins
B.D. Cuthbertson
J. Aveline | Lab
Lab
Lab
C
C
C
L
SDP
SDP | 1,041
976
975
939
906
898
634
627
582
36 | 39.5
36.2
24.3
1.4 | +3.0
-7.7
+4.7 |
|
| 1990 | 5,298 | 59.5 | M.B. Caplan
A.P.R. Alford
Ms. J.K. Hunt
Ms. I.B. Robertson
Ms. L.C. Hardman
D.E.R. Obaze
P.E.M. Reynolds | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab
L Dem | 1,704
1,680
1,680
1,285
1,274
1,255
182
395 | 53.7
40.5
5.8
12.6 | +17.5
+1.0 |
|
| 1994 | 5,304 | 54.3 | Ms. J.K. Hunt
M.B. Caplan
J.G.C. Lord
Mrs. M.E. Cahill
D.E.R. Obaze
F.M. Prideaux
M.J. Sale
D.R. Brewin
P.J. Wardle | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab
L Dem
L Dem
L Dem | 1,461
1,453
1,405
1,064
1,023
995
215
201
196
341 | 53.9
38.5
7.6
12.8 | +0.2
-2.0
+1.8 |
|
| [Seat vacant at dissolution (Resignation of Hunt)] |
|
| 1998 | 6,098 | 37.3 | M.B. Caplan
Mrs. B.J. Schmeling
J.G.C. Lord
J. Hegarty
G.K. McKie
D.E.R. Obaze
Ms. R.D. Simms
D.R. Brewin
P.J. Wardle | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab
L Dem
L Dem
L Dem | 1,352
1,318
1,317
689
655
642
199
166
164
628 | 61.3
30.5
8.1
29.0 | +7.4
-7.9
+0.5 |
|
| 2002 | 6,645 | 27.7 | M.B. Caplan
I.M. Adams
Mrs. B.J. Schmeling
P.A. O’Donnell
Mrs. B.J. Leaver
Dr. Basma M.A. Elsafi
M. Ryan
M. Dearden
P.J. Wardle | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab
L Dem
L Dem
L Dem | 1,177
1,159
1,147
395
377
374
236
214
199
752 | 66.0
21.7
12.3
42.7 | +4.7
-8.8
+4.2 |
|
| 2006 | 6,928 | 29.1 | M.B. Caplan
Mrs. M.M. Doyle
I.M. Adams
D.E.R. Obaze
J.A. Edwards
A. Blick
J.J. Wardle
J.K. Swan
P.J. Wardle | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab
L Dem
L Dem
L Dem | 1,266
1,248
1,246
405
402
399
312
281
271
841 | 64.5
20.7
14.8
43.3 | -1.5
-1.0
+2.5 |
|
| 2010 | 7,134 | 57.0 | M.B. Caplan
Mrs. M.M. Doyle
I.M. Adams
M.R.M. Davies
Miss A. Less
Miss R. Toki
P.J. Wardle
B. Alimoradian
R. Ekholm
Miss L.J. Pready | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab
L Dem
L Dem
L Dem
GP | 1,966
1,920
1,884
1,291
1,020
907
676
658
592
442
593 | 47.1
26.3
15.7
10.8
14.5 | -17.4
+5.6
+0.9 |
|
| Note:— |
1994-
1998: | Hunt resigned from the Council in December 1997 after she was deselected as Conservative candidate for the ward for the 1998 elections. |
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