1989 Norfolk County Council election

1989 Norfolk County Council election
4 May 1989 (1989-05-04)
All 84 seats to Norfolk County Council
43 seats needed for a majority
Registered584,057 (Increase5.8%)
Turnout40.8% (Decrease1.1%)
  First party Second party Third party
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Party Conservative Labour SLD
Last election 44 seats, 40.0% 25 seats, 32.3% 15 seats, 26.8%
Seats won 47 28 9
Seat change Increase 3 Increase 3 Decrease 6
Popular vote 101,975 82,067 42,228
Percentage 42.7% 34.4% 17.7%
Swing Increase 2.7% Increase 2.1% Decrease 9.1%
Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 1989 Norfolk County Council election took place on 4 May 1989 to elect members of Norfolk County Council in Norfolk, England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

Changes between elections

See also: Norfolk County Council elections § 1985–1989

Election result

1989 Norfolk County Council election[1]
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 83 47 6 3 Increase 3 56.0 42.7 101,975 +2.7
  Labour 82 28 5 2 Increase 3 33.0 34.4 82,067 +2.1
  SLD 70 9 1 7 Decrease 6 10.7 17.7 42,228 –9.1
  Green 38 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 4.2 9,904 +4.1
  SDP 6 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.6 1,516 N/A
  Independent Labour 2 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.2 530 N/A
  Independent 1 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.1 260 –0.5
  Ind. Conservative 1 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 <0.1 53 –0.2
  BNP 1 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 <0.1 18 N/A

Division results by local authority

Breckland

Breckland District Summary
Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-
Conservative 9 Increase 1 15,420 49.4 +1.9
Labour 2 Decrease 1 10,911 35.0 +2.1
SLD 0 Steady 2,818 9.0 –8.3
Green 0 Steady 1,590 5.1 N/A
SDP 0 Steady 249 0.8 N/A
Ind. Labour 0 Steady 202 0.6 N/A
Total 11 Steady 31,190 39.7 +0.9
Registered electors 78,619 – +7.5

Division results

Attleborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Alston* 1,976 62.1 +7.6
Labour P. Taylor 640 20.1 –3.0
SLD W. Crump 317 10.0 –12.4
SDP E. Serpell 249 7.8 N/A
Majority 1,336 42.0 +10.6
Turnout 3,182 36.6 –0.9
Registered electors 8,695
Conservative hold Swing Increase5.3
Dereham East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour L. Potter* 1,603 50.4 +6.1
Conservative M. Fanthorpe 1,252 39.4 –1.4
SLD R. Holmes 324 10.2 –4.6
Majority 351 11.0 +7.5
Turnout 3,179 41.8 +3.4
Registered electors 7,603
Labour hold Swing Increase3.8
Dereham West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M. Duigan* 1,294 45.6 –10.7
Labour S. Nurse 1,002 35.3 –8.4
Green T. Park 338 11.9 N/A
SLD P. Watson 202 7.1 N/A
Majority 292 10.3 –2.4
Turnout 2,836 40.6 +4.3
Registered electors 6,989
Conservative hold Swing Decrease1.2
Elmham & Mattishall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative I. Floering-Blackman 1,749 54.0 –5.2
Labour S. Brown 1,010 31.2 +14.6
SLD R. Buck 481 14.8 –9.4
Majority 729 22.8 –12.3
Turnout 3,240 42.0 +4.8
Registered electors 7,708
Conservative hold Swing Decrease9.9
Guiltcross
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Rollin* 1,370 48.5 –1.1
Labour A. Hanson 648 22.9 –6.5
Green G. Leigh 630 22.3 N/A
SLD F. Attfield 177 6.3 –14.8
Majority 722 25.6 +5.4
Turnout 2,825 42.1 +1.2
Registered electors 6,711
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.7
Necton & Launditch
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Birkbeck* 1,845 47.1 –8.2
Labour D. Holland 1,455 37.1 +8.7
SLD A. Drury 392 10.0 –6.3
Green J. Stokes 228 5.8 N/A
Majority 390 9.9 –17.0
Turnout 3,920 52.3 +10.4
Registered electors 7,493
Conservative hold Swing Decrease7.5
Swaffham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative T. Wilding 1,632 65.1 +18.5
Labour S. Kincald 876 34.9 –5.2
Majority 756 30.1 +23.6
Turnout 2,508 36.4 –4.2
Registered electors 6,890
Conservative hold Swing Increase11.9
Thetford East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative P. Pearson 1,319 44.9 +13.4
Labour J. Ramm* 1,092 37.2 +4.2
SLD D. Jeffrey 274 9.3 –5.8
Green J. Chisman 253 8.6 N/A
Majority 227 7.7 N/A
Turnout 2,938 37.3 –0.2
Registered electors 7,876
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase4.6
Thetford West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour T. Paines* 1,085 50.8 +5.2
Conservative F. Wilkes 679 31.8 +8.8
SLD M. Rouse 229 10.7 –20.7
Green M. Christodoulides 141 6.6 N/A
Majority 406 19.0 +4.8
Turnout 2,134 35.0 –3.2
Registered electors 6,096
Labour hold Swing Decrease1.8
Watton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Beddoes 1,733 63.8 +0.1
Labour R. Barker 561 20.7 +4.7
SLD J. Glover 422 15.5 –2.4
Majority 1,172 43.2 –2.6
Turnout 2,716 35.7 –5.0
Registered electors 7,609
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.3
Wissey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative S. Steward* 1,657 58.0 +6.2
Labour R. Key 656 23.0 +0.1
SLD R. Green 544 19.0 –6.3
Majority 1,001 35.0 +8.5
Turnout 2,857 39.7 –0.8
Registered electors 7,188
Conservative hold Swing Increase3.1

Broadland

Broadland District Summary
Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-
Conservative 10 Increase 2 15,120 48.6 +3.3
SLD 1 Decrease 3 7,750 24.9 –7.5
Labour 1 Increase 1 6,861 22.1 –0.2
Green 0 Steady 1,129 3.6 N/A
SDP 0 Steady 173 0.6 N/A
Ind. Conservative 0 Steady 53 0.2 N/A
Total 12 Steady 31,086 37.3 –3.8
Registered electors 83,386 – +8.1

Division results

Acle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Chase* 1,139 56.5 +2.5
Labour M. Higgleton 523 25.9 ±0.0
SLD K. Fursse 355 17.6 –2.5
Majority 616 30.5 +2.5
Turnout 2,017 33.9 –4.0
Registered electors 5,942
Conservative hold Swing Increase1.3
Aylsham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative F. Roualle* 1,321 52.1 +3.8
Labour A. Warnes 763 30.1 +2.2
SLD M. Green 450 17.8 –6.0
Majority 558 22.0 +1.6
Turnout 2,534 34.8 +0.3
Registered electors 7,287
Conservative hold Swing Increase0.8
Blofield & Brundall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Mack* 1,574 55.7 +5.3
SLD J. Smithson 1,252 44.3 +16.2
Majority 322 11.4 –10.9
Turnout 2,826 35.1 –2.4
Registered electors 8,058
Conservative hold Swing Decrease5.5
Hellesdon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M. Clarke 1,017 41.4 +6.8
SLD P. Balcombe* 864 35.2 –2.2
Labour P. Cunningham 574 23.4 –4.7
Majority 153 6.2 N/A
Turnout 2,455 36.2 –9.5
Registered electors 6,786
Conservative gain from SLD Swing Increase4.5
Horsford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SLD B. Shaw* 932 41.5 –0.2
Conservative D. Crosby 851 37.9 +2.4
Labour T. Bartlett 461 20.5 –2.4
Majority 81 3.6 –2.6
Turnout 2,244 36.7 –3.1
Registered electors 6,121
SLD hold Swing Decrease1.3
Old Catton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative L. Austin* 1,398 52.0 +3.7
SLD K. Moss 573 21.3 –11.1
Labour R. Bounden 492 18.3 –1.0
Green P. Batchelor 228 8.5 N/A
Majority 825 30.7 +14.8
Turnout 2,691 34.4 –2.7
Registered electors 7,831
Conservative hold Swing Increase7.4
Reepham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative S. Marshall* 1,396 53.7 +4.8
Labour J. Copsey 497 19.1 +1.1
Green R. Betts 359 13.8 N/A
SLD G. Graham 348 13.4 –19.7
Majority 899 34.6 +18.9
Turnout 2,600 40.2 –4.5
Registered electors 6,460
Conservative hold Swing Increase1.9
Sprowston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour K. Lashley 1,424 41.6 +8.8
Conservative P. Spendlove 1,149 33.6 +1.0
SLD A. Young* 720 21.1 –13.5
Green P. Scott 127 3.7 N/A
Majority 275 8.0 N/A
Turnout 3,420 44.8 –1.4
Registered electors 7,641
Labour gain from SLD Swing Increase3.9
Taverham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D. Burrell 1,202 42.5 –0.7
SLD J. Robinson* 1,082 38.2 –9.4
Labour V. Birtle 302 10.7 +1.5
Green I. Carter 243 8.6 N/A
Majority 120 4.2 N/A
Turnout 2,829 41.5 –6.3
Registered electors 6,815
Conservative gain from SLD Swing Increase4.4
Thorpe St Andrew
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative F. Oxborough 1,360 52.0 –2.0
Labour G. Golding 687 26.3 +4.8
SLD C. Durdin 342 13.1 –11.4
Green R. Hunter 172 6.6 N/A
Ind. Conservative J. Fairrie 53 2.0 N/A
Majority 673 25.7 –3.8
Turnout 2,614 36.9 –3.9
Registered electors 7,092
Conservative hold Swing Decrease3.4
Woodside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative L. Woolf* 1,235 52.1 +6.4
Labour S. Dyball 730 30.8 +6.9
SLD S. Larn 234 9.9 –20.6
SDP R. Lynch 173 7.3 N/A
Majority 505 21.3 +6.1
Turnout 2,372 34.8 –4.7
Registered electors 6,813
Conservative hold Swing Decrease0.3
Wroxham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Peel* 1,478 59.5 +5.4
SLD D. Reeves 598 24.1 –7.5
Labour J. Hockenhull 408 16.4 +2.1
Majority 880 35.4 +12.9
Turnout 2,484 38.0 –4.1
Registered electors 6,540
Conservative hold Swing Increase6.5

Great Yarmouth

Great Yarmouth District Summary
Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-
Labour 6 Steady 10,418 49.5 +9.4
Conservative 4 Increase 2 9,214 43.8 +7.0
SLD 0 Decrease 2 767 3.6 –19.3
Ind. Labour 0 Steady 328 1.6 N/A
Green 0 Steady 309 1.5 bN/A
Total 10 Steady 21,036 33.2 –1.6
Registered electors 63,337 – +6.2

Division results

Caister & Great Yarmouth North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour P. Hacon* 1,353 56.6 +10.5
Conservative J. Ray 1,036 43.4 +1.0
Majority 317 13.3 +9.6
Turnout 2,389 35.2 –5.4
Registered electors 6,781
Labour hold Swing Increase4.8
East Flegg
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative F. Stuttaford* 1,417 61.5 +6.8
Labour J. Doyle 727 31.5 +7.6
SLD J. Wilkes 161 7.0 –14.5
Majority 690 29.9 –0.9
Turnout 2,305 29.9 –0.3
Registered electors 7,714
Conservative hold Swing Decrease0.4
Gorleston St Andrews
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G. Girling 1,178 51.4 +1.1
Labour B. Baughan 957 41.7 +9.4
SLD P. Matthew 158 6.9 –10.5
Majority 221 9.6 –8.4
Turnout 2,293 39.4 +6.9
Registered electors 5,818
Conservative hold Swing Decrease4.2
Great Yarmouth Nelson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. Holmes 1,112 49.5 –4.4
Conservative G. Jarvis 711 31.7 –4.2
Independent Labour D. Maddeys* 328 14.6 N/A
Green J. Edmonds 94 4.2 N/A
Majority 401 17.9 –0.1
Turnout 2,245 33.0 –2.5
Registered electors 6,799
Labour hold Swing Decrease0.1
Lothingland East & Magdalen West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour P. Mason 1,530 56.4 –1.5
Conservative M. Taylor 966 35.6 +11.3
Green P. Rouse 215 7.9 N/A
Majority 564 20.8 –12.8
Turnout 2,711 35.6 ±0.0
Registered electors 7,616
Labour hold Swing Decrease6.4
Lothingland West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative P. Timewell 1,366 53.3 +17.1
Labour B. Callan* 956 37.3 +19.5
SLD M. Cooke 241 9.4 –36.6
Majority 410 16.0 N/A
Turnout 2,563 31.2 +0.8
Registered electors 8,211
Conservative gain from SLD Swing Decrease1.2
Magdalen East & Claydon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A. Blyth 1,381 74.5 +13.9
Conservative J. Russell 472 25.5 +1.2
Majority 909 49.1 +12.8
Turnout 1,853 32.2 –1.1
Registered electors 5,758
Labour hold Swing Increase6.4
Northgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour D. Saunders* 939 54.8 +3.3
Conservative J. Permenter 571 33.4 –1.7
Independent Labour D. Maddeys 202 11.8 N/A
Majority 368 21.5 +5.1
Turnout 1,712 34.6 –3.0
Registered electors 4,949
Labour hold Swing Increase2.5
Southtown & Cobholm
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Castle 1,558 73.7 +12.9
Conservative J. Berenguer 555 26.3 +0.2
Majority 1,003 47.5 +12.7
Turnout 2,113 30.1 –1.0
Registered electors 7,018
Labour hold Swing Increase6.4
West Flegg
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M. Lovewell-Blake 1,513 59.0 +20.3
Labour R. Huxtable 844 32.9 +17.1
SLD M. Glauert 207 8.1 –37.4
Majority 669 26.1 N/A
Turnout 2,564 33.6 –11.0
Registered electors 7,622
Conservative gain from SLD Swing Increase1.6

King's Lynn & West Norfolk

King's Lynn & West Norfolk District Summary
Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-
Conservative 11 Steady 20,269 50.0 +4.1
Labour 3 Increase 1 14,981 37.0 +4.1
SLD 0 Decrease 1 5,003 12.3 –8.9
Independent 0 Steady 260 0.6 N/A
Total 14 Steady 40,513 36.7 –3.2
Registered electors 110,269 – '+7.4

Division results

Dersingham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G. Pratt* 1,773 57.2 +11.1
Labour P. Ringwood 1,003 32.3 –0.6
SLD T. Baker 326 10.5 –10.5
Majority 770 24.8 +11.6
Turnout 3,102 39.0 –5.4
Registered electors 7,958
Conservative hold Swing Increase5.9
Docking
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative S. Bett 1,789 51.3 +4.8
Labour J. Roper 1,324 37.9 –1.4
SLD D. Gords 377 10.8 –3.4
Majority 456 13.3 +6.1
Turnout 3,490 46.5 –0.5
Registered electors 7,513
Conservative hold Swing Increase3.1
Downham Market
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative H. Rose* 1,536 58.6 –2.1
Labour R. Everitt 851 32.5 +8.4
SLD A. Truscott 235 9.0 –6.2
Majority 685 26.1 –10.5
Turnout 2,622 37.0 –2.4
Registered electors 7,089
Conservative hold Swing Decrease5.3
Feltwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Marsh-Allen 1,275 59.0 +7.1
Labour S. Bunton 511 23.6 –5.1
SLD D. Buckton 376 17.4 –1.9
Majority 764 35.3 +12.1
Turnout 2,162 30.8 –2.4
Registered electors 7,016
Conservative hold Swing Increase6.1
Fincham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative F. Rockliffe* 1,321 51.9 –5.6
Labour D. Hall 873 34.3 –8.2
SLD A. Waterman 350 13.8 N/A
Majority 448 17.6 +2.6
Turnout 2,544 36.3 +1.1
Registered electors 7,005
Conservative hold Swing Increase1.3
Freebridge Lynn
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Dutton* 2,203 60.5 +17.8
Labour P. Austin 897 24.6 +6.8
SLD M. Standeven 543 14.9 –24.6
Majority 1,306 35.8 +32.6
Turnout 3,643 42.9 –9.6
Registered electors 8,485
Conservative hold Swing Increase5.5
Gaywood North & Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative B. Barton* 1,250 43.5 +1.8
Labour N. Ashley 984 34.2 –1.3
SLD J. Gough 642 22.3 –0.5
Majority 266 9.2 +3.0
Turnout 2,876 35.2 –3.3
Registered electors 8,182
Conservative hold Swing Increase1.5
Gaywood South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour W. Davison 1,343 74.4 +12.4
Conservative J. Bacon 329 18.2 +3.4
SLD J. Loveless 132 7.3 –15.9
Majority 1,014 56.2 +17.4
Turnout 1,804 34.1 –6.3
Registered electors 5,297
Labour hold Swing Increase4.5
Hunstanton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Lambert 1,868 53.6 +1.2
Labour B. Devlin 1,347 38.6 +8.4
SLD D. Standeven 272 7.8 –9.5
Majority 521 14.9 –7.6
Turnout 3,487 41.1 –3.4
Registered electors 8,486
Conservative hold Swing Decrease3.6
King's Lynn North & Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. Donaldson* 1,523 66.7 +7.6
Conservative H. Stern 501 21.9 –6.2
Independent M. Buckley 260 11.4 N/A
Majority 1,022 44.7 +13.7
Turnout 2,284 32.3 –1.8
Registered electors 7,080
Labour hold Swing Increase6.9
King's Lynn South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour B. Seaman 1,592 69.0 +40.8
Conservative P. Bacon 596 25.8 +0.6
SLD J. Robinson 119 5.2 –41.3
Majority 996 43.2 N/A
Turnout 2,307 37.5 –8.1
Registered electors 6,145
Labour gain from SLD Swing Increase20.1
Marshland North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative S. Dorrington* 1,147 46.0 +0.5
SLD M. Walker 736 29.5 +8.0
Labour L. Wilkinson 608 24.4 –8.6
Majority 411 16.5 +4.0
Turnout 2,491 29.7 –2.8
Registered electors 8,383
Conservative hold Swing Decrease3.8
Marshland South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative H. Goose* 1,465 64.5 –8.8
Labour J. Bantoft* 807 35.5 +8.8
Majority 658 29.0 –17.6
Turnout 2,272 32.9 +0.6
Registered electors 6,900
Conservative hold Swing Decrease8.8
Winch
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative H. Bolt* 1,559 60.6 +9.9
Labour A. Moulineaux 662 25.7 –0.4
SLD C. Dye 351 13.6 –9.6
Majority 897 34.9 –2.3
Turnout 2,572 34.1 –3.1
Registered electors 7,542
Conservative hold Swing Increase5.2

North Norfolk

North Norfolk District Summary
Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-
Conservative 6 Decrease 2 15,317 46.4 +4.1
Labour 4 Increase 3 11,024 33.4 +6.3
SLD 0 Decrease 1 4,683 14.2 –11.5
Green 0 Steady 1,567 4.7 +4.1
SDP 0 Steady 401 1.2 N/A
Total 10 Steady 32,992 45.3 +0.4
Registered electors 72,904 – +8.2

Division results

Cromer
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D. Turnbull 1,535 48.5 –1.2
Labour D. Bussey 864 27.3 +4.3
SLD H. Noble 769 24.3 N/A
Majority 671 21.2 –1.1
Turnout 3,168 42.4 +0.6
Registered electors 7,466
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.8
Erpingham & Melton Constable
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Warnes 1,424 44.0 +7.9
Conservative P. Mercer* 1,288 39.8 +1.3
SLD D. Harrison 523 16.2 –9.1
Majority 136 4.2 N/A
Turnout 3,235 50.4 +4.4
Registered electors 6,422
Labour gain from Conservative Swing Increase3.3
Fakenham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour D. Parsons* 1,654 50.7 +1.7
Conservative C. Fountaine 1,611 49.3 +14.5
Majority 43 1.3 –12.9
Turnout 3,265 45.0 +6.7
Registered electors 7,254
Labour hold Swing Decrease6.4
Holt
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M. Butt 1,605 48.3 +18.7
SLD R. Brand 1,047 31.5 –27.7
Labour H. Connolly 670 20.2 +9.0
Majority 558 16.8 N/A
Turnout 3,322 46.7 –10.5
Registered electors 7,117
Conservative gain from SLD Swing Increase23.2
Mundesley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative B. Spinks 1,563 48.5 –4.3
Labour R. Lemmon 814 25.3 –0.6
Green J. Mason 450 14.0 N/A
SLD P. Corney 393 12.2 –9.1
Majority 749 23.3 –3.7
Turnout 3,220 43.5 –1.7
Registered electors 7,401
Conservative hold Swing Increase1.9
North Smallburgh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour S. Cullingham 1,333 38.6 +9.3
Conservative W. Fryer* 1,309 37.9 –0.8
SLD P. Baldwin 598 17.3 –14.8
Green N. Boyd 210 6.1 N/A
Majority 24 0.7 N/A
Turnout 3,450 45.1 +3.5
Registered electors 7,655
Labour gain from Conservative Swing Increase5.1
North Walsham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Booth 1,505 44.6 +8.4
Conservative N. Woodruff 1,471 43.6 +1.8
SDP N. Nickson 401 11.9 N/A
Majority 34 1.0 N/A
Turnout 3,377 42.7 –0.6
Registered electors 7,917
Labour gain from Conservative Swing Increase3.3
Sheringham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Seligman 1,461 45.8 –10.9
SLD A. Dennis 933 29.3 +1.3
Labour P. Crump 458 14.4 –1.0
Green S. Franklin 337 10.6 N/A
Majority 528 16.6 –12.1
Turnout 3,189 42.2 +1.9
Registered electors 7,550
Conservative hold Swing Decrease6.1
South Smallburgh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative L. Mogford* 1,717 54.1 +12.2
Labour A. Clarke 889 28.0 +11.9
Green S. Beckley 570 17.9 +11.7
Majority 828 26.1 +4.1
Turnout 3,176 43.8 N/A
Registered electors 7,246
Conservative hold Swing Increase0.2
Wells
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G. Ashworth 1,757 48.9 +7.6
Labour M. Gates 1,413 39.4 +2.1
SLD E. Anderson 420 11.7 –9.7
Majority 344 9.6 +5.5
Turnout 3,590 52.2 +2.2
Registered electors 6,876
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.8

Norwich

Norwich District Summary
Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-
Labour 12 Decrease 1 22,375 52.9 +2.2
Liberal Democrats 3 Increase 1 6,915 16.3 –9.4
Conservative 1 Steady 9,064 21.4 –2.2
Green 0 Steady 3,824 9.0 N/A
SDP 0 Steady 135 0.3 N/A
BNP 0 Steady 18 <0.1 N/A
Total 16 Steady 40,161 44.8 +0.1
Registered electors 94,337 – –0.3

Division results

Bowthorpe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour R. Roe* 1,781 69.6 –0.2
Conservative H. Collins 453 17.7 +2.8
Green N. Dayton 175 6.8 N/A
SLD J. Warns 149 5.8 –9.5
Majority 1,328 51.9 –2.6
Turnout 2,558 35.6 +2.2
Registered electors 7,191
Labour hold Swing Decrease1.5
Catton Grove
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour D. Tilley* 1,261 60.9 +5.8
Conservative R. Glasel 466 22.5 –5.1
Green A. Darley 204 9.9 N/A
SLD S. Richardson 139 6.7 –10.5
Majority 795 38.4 +10.9
Turnout 2,070 34.1 –3.0
Registered electors 6,064
Labour hold Swing Increase5.5
Coslany
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour R. Bartlett 1,636 61.7 +4.5
Conservative E. Horth 555 20.9 –5.9
Green P. Saunders 277 10.4 N/A
SLD C. Cogman 184 6.9 –12.1
Majority 1,081 40.8 +10.4
Turnout 2,652 42.5 +4.1
Registered electors 6,246
Labour hold Swing Increase5.2
Crome
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Barton 1,513 67.5 +3.8
Conservative C. Cushing 432 19.3 +2.2
SLD D. Williment 194 8.7 –10.9
Green J. White 102 4.6 N/A
Majority 1,081 48.2 +3.8
Turnout 2,241 37.9 +1.3
Registered electors 5,909
Labour hold Swing Increase0.8
Eaton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative B. Wallis 1,968 51.8 +7.9
Labour S. Whitaker 1,167 30.7 +13.0
SLD G. Ford 300 7.9 –30.5
Green B. Betts 211 5.6 N/A
SDP J. McKernan 135 3.6 N/A
BNP R. Heaton 18 0.5 N/A
Majority 801 21.1 +15.7
Turnout 3,799 56.9 –3.8
Registered electors 6,673
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.6
Heigham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. Sheppard* 1,457 67.1 +2.1
Conservative E. Cooper 372 17.1 –0.4
SLD E. Maxfield 185 8.5 –9.1
Green J. Wheatley 156 7.2 N/A
Majority 1,085 50.0 +2.6
Turnout 2,170 37.1 +2.5
Registered electors 5,844
Labour hold Swing Increase1.3
Henderson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour R. Phelan* 1,452 62.8 –1.1
Green D. Carlo 405 17.5 N/A
Conservative J. Staples 350 15.1 –4.0
SLD B. Doyle 104 4.5 –12.6
Majority 1,047 45.3 +0.5
Turnout 2,311 41.8 +3.0
Registered electors 5,533
Labour hold
Lakenham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour P. Ross 1,711 66.8 +4.6
Conservative C. Barry 480 18.8 +1.8
Green A. Searle 233 9.1 N/A
SLD H. Tidman 136 5.3 –15.5
Majority 1,231 48.1 +6.8
Turnout 2,560 43.3 –1.4
Registered electors 5,913
Labour hold Swing Increase1.4
Mancroft
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour L. Addison 1,483 61.2 +3.2
Conservative D. Banks 544 22.5 +0.5
Green Tigger 243 10.0 N/A
SLD C. Scrivener 152 6.3 –13.7
Majority 939 38.8 +2.8
Turnout 2,422 39.9 –0.1
Registered electors 6,065
Labour hold Swing Increase1.4
Mile Cross
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A. Panes* 1,490 79.4 +5.8
Conservative S. Michelli 250 13.3 +0.9
Green A. Brennan 83 4.4 N/A
SLD D. Summers 54 2.9 –11.1
Majority 1,240 66.1 +6.5
Turnout 1,877 33.1 +3.5
Registered electors 5,669
Labour hold Swing Increase2.5
Mousehold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour P. Buttle 1,362 61.0 –3.0
Conservative G. Fisher 388 17.4 –2.1
Green R. Woolacott 351 15.7 N/A
SLD M. Quinn 133 6.0 –10.5
Majority 974 43.6 –0.9
Turnout 2,234 35.7 –0.5
Registered electors 6,262
Labour hold Swing Increase0.5
Nelson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SLD M. Lamb 1,355 43.1 +14.0
Labour J. Paul* 1,111 35.4 –5.3
Conservative M. Moore 442 14.1 –16.1
Green S. Kinsey 234 7.4 N/A
Majority 244 7.8 N/A
Turnout 3,142 61.8 –0.2
Registered electors 5,088
SLD gain from Labour Swing Increase9.7
St Stephen
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour C. Cameron* 1,592 50.2 +0.2
Conservative S. Pollok 991 31.3 –4.4
Green P. Edwards 406 12.8 N/A
SLD D. Munday 182 5.7 –8.6
Majority 601 19.0 +4.7
Turnout 3,171 59.0 –3.3
Registered electors 5,374
Labour hold Swing Increase2.3
Thorpe Hamlet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SLD B. Critchley 1,216 45.2 –12.5
Labour C. Bunnett 753 28.0 –2.2
Conservative R. Rampley 444 16.5 +4.4
Green L. Betts 280 10.4 N/A
Majority 463 17.2 –10.4
Turnout 2,693 47.6 –8.6
Registered electors 5,661
SLD hold Swing Decrease5.2
Town Close
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SLD Lo. Maxfield 1,395 39.6 –4.4
Labour K. Brown 1,342 38.1 +1.3
Conservative A. Cargill 584 16.6 –2.6
Green J. Wimhurst 198 5.6 N/A
Majority 53 1.5 –5.6
Turnout 3,519 62.5 –2.0
Registered electors 5,633
SLD hold Swing Decrease2.9
University
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour George Turner * 1,264 43.4 –13.9
SLD D. Hume 1,037 35.6 +15.1
Conservative G. Parsons 345 11.8 –10.4
Green A. Ashford 266 9.1 N/A
Majority 227 7.8 –27.2
Turnout 2,912 55.9 +11.9
Registered electors 5,212
Labour hold Swing Decrease14.5

South Norfolk

South Norfolk District Summary
Party Seats +/- Votes % +/-
Conservative 6 Steady 17,571 44.6 +2.9
SLD 5 Steady 14,292 36.3 –3.9
Labour 0 Steady 5,497 14.0 –4.1
Green 0 Steady 1,485 3.8 N/A
SDP 0 Steady 558 1.4 N/A
Total 11 Steady 39,403 48.5 +1.1
Registered electors 81,205 – +5.1

Division results

Clavering
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SLD R. Carden* 1,688 47.3 –1.8
Conservative S. Halton-Farrow 1,368 38.3 +4.2
Labour E. Rochford 513 14.4 –2.4
Majority 320 9.0 –6.0
Turnout 3,569 49.7 –4.5
Registered electors 7,177
SLD hold Swing Decrease3.0
Costessey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SLD K. Rogers 1,661 43.7 +1.5
Conservative M. Tomlinson 1,642 43.2 +9.3
Labour R. Johnson 333 8.8 –15.1
Green D. Shanks 167 4.4 N/A
Majority 19 0.5 –7.8
Turnout 3,803 48.2 +6.1
Registered electors 7,885
SLD hold Swing Decrease3.9
Diss
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative F. Mullender* 1,430 43.4 –6.0
SLD I. Caldwell 1,104 33.5 +2.7
Labour Daniel Zeichner 510 15.5 –4.3
Green P. Ryland 248 7.5 N/A
Majority 326 9.9 –8.7
Turnout 3,292 40.2 +3.0
Registered electors 8,180
Conservative hold Swing Decrease4.4
East Depwade
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SLD S. Revell* 1,678 44.0 –9.1
Conservative R. Carter 1,516 39.8 +3.5
Labour B. Warshaw 359 9.4 –1.3
Green G. Sessions 257 6.7 N/A
Majority 162 4.3 –12.5
Turnout 3,810 50.3 –2.0
Registered electors 7,570
SLD hold Swing Decrease6.3
Henstead
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G. Hemming 1,472 41.9 –5.3
SLD P. Newell 1,355 38.6 +7.8
Labour J. King 520 14.8 –7.2
Green J. Green 167 4.8 N/A
Majority 117 3.3 –13.2
Turnout 3,514 51.6 +7.6
Registered electors 6,808
Conservative hold Swing Decrease6.6
Hingham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Carman* 1,465 48.8 +4.2
SLD J. Dore 1,078 35.9 +1.5
Labour J. Cook 462 15.4 –5.6
Majority 387 12.9 +2.7
Turnout 3,005 46.1 +0.1
Registered electors 6,512
Conservative hold Swing Increase1.4
Humbleyard
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative A. King 1,699 50.1 +5.7
SLD R. Watts 1,450 42.7 –1.4
Labour S. Sewell 245 7.2 –4.3
Majority 219 7.3 +7.0
Turnout 3,394 52.0 +1.5
Registered electors 6,527
Conservative hold Swing Increase3.6
Loddon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative A. Gunson* 2,475 66.2 +8.6
Labour J. Skilleter 848 22.7 +0.8
SDP E. Green 413 11.1 N/A
Majority 1,627 43.5 +7.8
Turnout 3,736 53.6 +0.1
Registered electors 6,967
Conservative hold Swing Increase3.9
Long Stratton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SLD E. Littler* 2,229 56.3 +7.3
Conservative J. Jeeves 1,411 35.7 –3.2
Labour S. Blaikie 178 4.5 –7.6
Green D. White-Miller 139 3.5 N/A
Majority 818 20.7 +10.7
Turnout 3,957 56.2 +9.1
Registered electors 7,045
SLD hold Swing Increase5.3
West Depwade
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative N. Chapman* 1,750 49.9 +5.6
SLD R. McClenning 691 19.7 –21.1
Green D. Mansell 507 14.5 N/A
Labour B. Whall 414 11.8 –3.1
SDP T. Donegan 145 4.1 N/A
Majority 1,059 30.2 +26.7
Turnout 3,507 43.2 –3.7
Registered electors 8,113
Conservative hold Swing Increase13.4
Wymondham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SLD D. Hockaday 1,358 35.6 –7.2
Conservative P. Tonkin 1,343 35.2 +2.5
Labour C. Needle 1,115 29.2 +4.7
Majority 15 0.4 –9.8
Turnout 3,816 45.3 –3.8
Registered electors 8,421
SLD hold Swing Decrease4.9

References

  1. ^ "Norfolk County Council Election Results 1973-2009" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 19 September 2024.
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