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1991 East Northamptonshire District Council election

The 1991 East Northamptonshire District Council election took place on 2 May 1991 to elect members of East Northamptonshire District Council in Northamptonshire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. This was the first election to be held under new ward boundaries. The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council which it had held since the council's creation in 1973.[1]

1991 East Northamptonshire District Council election[1]
← 19872 May 19911995 →
All 36 seats in the East Northamptonshire District Council
19 seats needed for a majority
Turnout53.6%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
PartyConservativeLabourLiberal Democrats
Seats won2393
Seat changeDecrease7Increase4Increase2
Popular vote12,1738,1435,163
Percentage43.7%28.9%18.3%
 Fourth party
 
PartyIndependent
Seats won1
Seat changeIncrease1
Popular vote2,503
Percentage9.2%
Map showing the results of the 1991 East Northamptonshire District Council elections.
Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

Ward-by-Ward Results

Barnwell Ward (1 seat)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Barnwell[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal DemocratsJ. Brown 335
ConservativeJ. Fowles306
LabourD. Maughan45
Turnout64.8%
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

Brigstock Ward (1 seat)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Brigstock[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeJ. Chudley 440
Liberal DemocratsJ. Smoker305
Turnout68.0%
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Drayton Ward (1 seat)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Drayton[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeR. Clifton 328
Liberal DemocratsJ. Lawrence303
Turnout52.2%
Conservative hold

Forest Ward (1 seat)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Forest[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
IndependentM.Glithero 557
Liberal DemocratsF. Ledner154
Turnout57.6%
Independent gain from Conservative

Higham Ferriers Ward (3 seats)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Higham Ferriers[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeG. Murdin 1,269
ConservativeD. Lawson 1,070
ConservativeH. Binder 1,036
IndependentR. Gell863
LabourG. Moore795
LabourB. Elgood679
LabourP. Gadsby678
Liberal DemocratsD. Brown185
Turnout53.3%
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Irthlingborough Ward (3 seats)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Irthlingborough[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeE. McGibbon 1,260
ConservativeP. Brightwell 1,168
LabourW. Howlett 1,138
LabourR. Nightingale1,000
LabourD. Copple819
ConservativeC. Hill811
Liberal DemocratsC. Nightingale386
Turnout49.7%
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Labour hold

Kings Cliffe Ward (1 seat)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Kings Cliffe[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal DemocratsI. Hetherington 304
ConservativeG. Wagstaffe241
IndependentS. Dalzell50
Turnout68.5%
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

Lower Nene Ward (1 seat)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Lower Nene[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeP. Banbridge 418
Liberal DemocratsD. Brown121
LabourM. Whiteman108
Turnout60.4%
Conservative hold

Margaret Beaufort Ward (1 seat)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Margaret Beaufort[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeH. Gregory 449
LabourW. Gill77
Liberal DemocratsT. Butters70
Turnout52.9%
Conservative hold

Oundle Ward (2 seats)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Oundle[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal DemocratsM. Roffe 913
ConservativeP. Brudenell 907
Liberal DemocratsE. Gahan689
ConservativeD. Lee661
LabourR. Whitehead253
LabourB. Glaysher185
Turnout58.1%
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Conservative hold

Raunds Ward (3 seats)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Raunds[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeJ. Chatburn 1,198
LabourM. Roberts 1,170
ConservativeA. Campbell 1,167
ConservativeP. Chantrell1,156
LabourN. Harvey1,032
LabourS. Allen907
Liberal DemocratsC. Dorks457
Turnout46.6%
Conservative hold
Labour gain from Conservative
Conservative hold

Ringstead Ward (1 seat)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Ringstead[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeM. Peacock 477
LabourB. McGeorge298
Liberal DemocratsS. Beecroft81
Turnout57.9%
Conservative hold

Rushden East Ward (3 seats)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Rushden East[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
LabourE. Dicks 1,207
LabourA. Mantle 883
LabourL. Rolfe 782
ConservativeLeigh D.465
ConservativeR. Pinnock431
Turnout40.3%
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Rushden North Ward (3 seats)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Rushden North[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeC. Wood 848
ConservativeB.Catlin 823
ConservativeJ. Gay 765
LabourC. Williams716
Liberal DemocratsP. Dent625
Liberal DemocratsR. Ramsey501
Turnout39.1%
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Rushden South Ward (3 seats)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Rushden South[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeG. Osborne 1,016
ConservativeG. Evelyn 978
LabourP. Wix 726
IndependentJ. Wheal680
LabourM. Clayton645
LabourS. Lawrence589
Liberal DemocratsB. Noble409
Liberal DemocratsP. Rossi362
Liberal DemocratsS. Henderson311
Turnout38.5%
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Labour gain from Conservative

Rushden West Ward (3 seats)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Rushden West[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
LabourM. Batty 862
LabourE. Sampson 761
LabourR. Batty 830
ConservativeE. Carmichael809
ConservativeJ. Stott-Everett801
ConservativeK. Sulphur676
Turnout41.6%
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Stanwick Ward (1 seat)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Stanwick[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeP. Macgovern 404
IndependentF. Linden-Wyatt293
Turnout41.5%
Conservative hold

Thrapston Ward (2 seats)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Thrapston[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeJ. Bunyan 659
ConservativeJ. Whitham 570
LabourJ. Hill375
LabourI. Byrnes368
Liberal DemocratsP. Claxton248
Liberal DemocratsF. Hudd161
Turnout41.5%
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Willibrook Ward (1 seat)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Willibrook[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeJ. Richardson 404
Liberal DemocratsP. Parker249
LabourN. Hall100
Turnout66.2%
Conservative hold

Woodford Ward (1 seat)

East Northamptonshire District Council Elections 1991: Woodford[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
ConservativeF. Cullum 275
LabourJ. Peacock223
Turnout62.2%
Conservative gain from Labour

References

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