1988 Gloucester City Council election

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The 1988 Gloucester City Council election took place on 3 May 1988 to elect members of Gloucester City Council in England.

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Results

Gloucester City Council election, 1988 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 1751.5
  Labour 927.3
  SLD 618.2
 Other13.0

Ward results

Barnwood

Barnwood 1988 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Cook 2,052 51.7
Labour Ms.* E. Hedge1,63941.3
SLD Ms. V. Wilcox2756.9
Turnout 3,96643.6
Conservative hold Swing

Barton

Barton 1988 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour D. Cosstick 1,207 53.7
Conservative D. Pollard91540.7
SLD Ms. A. Gribble1275.6
Turnout 2,24939.7
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Eastgate

Eastgate 1988 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour T. Martin 1,364 57.5
Conservative P. Scannell80834.0
SLD S. Gribble2028.5
Turnout 2,37442.1
Labour hold Swing

Hucclecote

Hucclecote 1988 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative C.* Pullon 1,562 49.3
SLD S. O'Connor1,00231.6
Labour Ms. A. Masters60619.1
Turnout 3,17050.1
Conservative hold Swing

Kingsholm

Kingsholm 1988 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SLD Ms. M. Gould 1,721 53.1
Conservative B. Hamblett1,24538.4
Labour S. Russell2778.5
Turnout 3,24351.0
SLD hold Swing

Linden

Linden 1988 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour G. Phillips 1,004 43.1
Conservative D. James99942.9
SLD A. Gribble32413.9
Turnout 2,32741.4
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Longlevens

Longlevens 1988 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Neary 1,595 55.1
Labour B. Richards97133.5
SLD J. Goodwin33011.4
Turnout 2,89645.1
Conservative hold Swing

Matson

Matson 1988 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J.* Holmes 955 53.9
Conservative N. Ravenhill89335.3
SLD G. Phillips1907.5
Turnout 2,03841.5
Labour hold Swing

Podsmead

Podsmead 1988 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SLD Ms. C. Vaughan 1,210 43.9
Conservative Ms. E. Orr97035.2
Labour Ms. C. Wood57821.0
Turnout 2,75846.1
SLD hold Swing

Tuffley

Tuffley 1988 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour A. Meredith 1,443 48.2
Conservative Ms. J. Bracey1,34645.0
SLD Ms. J. Cole2056.8
Turnout 2,99448.1
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Westgate

Westgate 1988 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
SLD P. Aplin 1,102 46.6
Conservative C.* Fudge89938.0
Labour A. Francis36515.4
Turnout 2,36644.6
SLD gain from Conservative Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Council compositions by year". Google Drive. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "Gloucester City Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
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