1991 Erewash Borough Council election

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1991 Erewash Borough Council election
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All 52 seats to Erewash Borough Council
27 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Labour Conservative Independent
Last election21292
Seats won27222
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 6Decrease2.svg 7Steady2.svg
 Fourth party
 
Party Liberal Democrats
Last election0
Seats won1
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1

Elections to Erewash Borough Council were held on 2 May 1991 as part of nationwide local elections. The election saw the Labour Party gain control of the Council for the first time since 1976.

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Overall results

Erewash Borough 1991 Election Results
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 2751.9
  Conservative 2242.4
  Independent 23.8
  Liberal Democrats 11.9

Erewash Borough Council - Results by Ward

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Abbotsford

Abbotsford (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Trueman K. Ms (E)525
Conservative Matsell B.494
Turnout 59.4
Labour hold Swing

Breadsall and Morley

Breadsall and Morley (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Smith J. (E)464
Labour Elwell J. Ms157
Turnout 65.0
Conservative hold Swing

Breaston

Breaston (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Orchard M. Ms (E)1411
Conservative Pemberton H. (E)1267
Conservative Parkinson R. (E)1260
Labour Torr A. Ms645
Labour Bradley S. Ms616
Labour Simpson G. Ms572
Turnout 55.0
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Cotmanhay

Cotmanhay (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jeffrey P. (E)1172
Labour Henshaw M. Ms (E)1151
Labour Barber D. (E)1087
Conservative Roberts G.521
Conservative Walker T.496
Conservative Warsop J. Ms485
Turnout 41.7
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Dale Abbey

Dale Abbey (1 Seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Creswell P. (E)531
Labour Wright C.118
Turnout 57.0
Independent hold Swing

Derby Road East

Derby Road East (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Griffiths H. (E)1359
Labour Kirby J. (E)1248
Labour Montgomery R. (E)1227
Conservative Finch R.639
Conservative Lawrence B. Ms633
Conservative Lawrence E.612
Turnout 54.7
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Derby Road West

Derby Road West (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stevens S. (E)1281
Conservative Hartopp G. (E)1186
Conservative Wilkinson A. (E)1172
Labour Cartwright J.1108
Labour Gilbert B. Ms1064
Labour Carson N.1050
Liberal Democrats Neill I.397
Turnout 54.7
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Draycott

Draycott (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Orchard D. (E)742
Labour Cheetham C. Ms518
Turnout 61.0
Conservative hold Swing

Ilkeston Central

Ilkeston Central (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Geehan J. (E)1062
Labour Lynch P. (E)1032
Labour Phillips F. (E)982
Conservative Atkinson J. Ms714
Conservative Hill N. Ms638
Conservative Heron S.619
Turnout 46.5
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Ilkeston North

Ilkeston North (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Carrington K. Ms (E)653
Labour Bevan E. (E)606
Conservative Wallbank E.223
Turnout 38.1
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Ilkeston South

Ilkeston South (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bishop E. (E)859
Labour Frudd J. (E)794
Conservative Harrison B. Ms700
Conservative Blount A.656
Turnout 55.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Kirk Hallam North

Kirk Hallam North (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Cullen C. (E)876
Labour Stevens C. (E)856
Conservative Reed P.457
Turnout 48.0
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Kirk Hallam South

Kirk Hallam South (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Killeavy B. (E)906
Labour Moloney P. (E)815
Conservative Johnson W.254
Conservative Allen J. Ms221
Turnout 49.2
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Little Eaton

Little Eaton (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Downing S. (E)682
Labour Bedford R. Ms241
Turnout 49.0
Conservative hold Swing

Long Eaton Central

Long Eaton Central (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Grant M. (E)1003
Labour Stevenson G. Ms (E)987
Conservative Hickton F. Ms892
Conservative Gough R.884
Turnout 50.3
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Nottingham Road

Nottingham Road (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Hosker R. (E)1209
Labour White B. Ms (E)1187
Labour Dyer J. Ms (E)1133
Conservative Allen J.1032
Conservative Brown J.1010
Conservative Byrne D.989
Turnout 50.9
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Ockbrook and Borrowash

Ockbrook and Borrowash (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tumanow V. Ms (E)1745
Conservative Collyer F. (E)1651
Conservative Harling D. Ms (E)1581
Labour Heighton E.1287
Labour Whitt P.1212
Labour Martin J.980
Liberal Democrats Cockayne E.405
Liberal Democrats Blackwell P.398
Turnout 58.5
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Old Park

Old Park (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bell K. (E)868
Labour Goacher E. (E)836
Conservative Harrison D.357
Conservative Skelton R.318
Turnout 45.0
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Sandiacre North

Sandiacre North (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Barker D. (E)981
Labour Dickman F. (E)902
Conservative Hardy A.743
Conservative Tapping K.730
Turnout 53.0
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Sandiacre South

Sandiacre South (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simmons D. (E)963
Conservative Jones F. (E)914
Labour Hampson J.620
Labour Liddle J.569
Independent Whirledge P.74
Turnout 50.0
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Sawley

Sawley (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Camm W. (E)2737
Liberal Democrats Thomas A. (E)917
Conservative Hay-Heddle J. (E)833
Liberal Democrats Allen R.791
Conservative Miller K.781
Labour Buckley J. Ms760
Labour Fountain M.686
Turnout 58.4
Independent hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Stanley

Stanley (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Smales-Cresswell H.. (E)543
Labour Cheetham N.530
Turnout 61.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Victoria

Victoria (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Evans W. (E)710
Conservative Johnstone A. Ms (E)693
Labour Harries L. Ms522
Labour Kendrick D.501
Green Atterbury L.191
Green Hunter I.51
Turnout 51.0
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

West Hallam

West Hallam (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Fildes J. (E)1195
Conservative Shaw H. (E)1005
Labour Harrison J. Ms565
Turnout 45.0
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Wilsthorpe

Wilsthorpe (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Holdsworth D. (E)1136
Conservative Cormack J. Ms (E)1120
Labour Stevenson C.845
Labour Woolford R.727
Turnout 48.7
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Erewash Borough Council Election Results 1973-2011" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 February 2017.
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