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13 of the 39 seats to Stevenage Borough Council 20 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1990 Stevenage Borough Council elections. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1990 Stevenage Borough Council election took place on 3 May 1990. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 1986. The Labour Party retained control of the council, which it had held continuously since its creation in 1973.
Overall results
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
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Labour | 13 | 4 | 0 | ![]() |
100.0 | 61.5 | 15,975 | ![]() | ||
Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 24.1 | 6,255 | ![]() | ||
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 4 | ![]() |
0.0 | 11.3 | 2,927 | ![]() | ||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 2.1 | 553 | ![]() | ||
Independent Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 1.0 | 270 | New | ||
Total | 13 | 25,980 | ||||||||
Labour hold |
All comparisons in seats and vote share are to the corresponding 1986 election.
Ward results
[edit]Bandley Hill
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | A. Luhman | 1,880 | 77.3% | |
Conservative | F. Warner | 552 | 22.7% | |
Turnout | 40.3% | |||
Labour hold |
Bedwell Plash
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | W. Lawrence | 1,390 | 77.2% | |
Conservative | S. Robinson | 411 | 22.8% | |
Turnout | 46.2% | |||
Labour hold |
Chells
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | P. Stuart | 927 | 65.3% | |
Conservative | L. Bradshaw | 268 | 18.9% | |
Liberal Democrats | G. Wren | 225 | 15.8% | |
Turnout | 45.2% | |||
Labour hold |
Longmeadow
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | P. Webb | 1,361 | 53.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | R. Baskerville | 519 | 20.3% | |
Conservative | J. Gordon | 498 | 19.5% | |
Green | W. Hoyes | 179 | 7.0% | |
Turnout | 51.0% | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
Martins Wood
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | S. Strange | 1,218 | 47.9% | |
Conservative | I. Sills | 713 | 28.0% | |
Liberal Democrats | K. Taylor | 412 | 16.2% | |
Green | M. Fowler | 200 | 7.9% | |
Turnout | 48.0% | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
Mobbsbury
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | G. O'Carroll | 868 | 47.3% | |
Liberal Democrats | R. Parker | 759 | 41.4% | |
Conservative | A. Ffinch | 208 | 11.3% | |
Turnout | 54.9% | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
Monkswood
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | D. Cullen | 901 | 80.0% | |
Conservative | M. Henry | 225 | 20.0% | |
Turnout | 46.2% | |||
Labour hold |
Old Stevenage
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | H. Tessier | 1,314 | 49.2% | |
Conservative | J. Halling | 958 | 35.9% | |
Liberal Democrats | D. Christy | 399 | 14.9% | |
Turnout | 50.3% | |||
Labour hold |
Pin Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | R. Smith | 1,223 | 67.2% | |
Conservative | C. Aylin | 422 | 23.2% | |
Green | R. Gurney | 174 | 9.6% | |
Turnout | 46.6% | |||
Labour hold |
Roebuck
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | B. Dunnel | 1,176 | 59.4% | |
Conservative | P. McPartland | 502 | 25.4% | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Lucioli | 302 | 15.3% | |
Turnout | 47.4% | |||
Labour hold |
St Nicholas
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | P. Alexander | 940 | 59.0% | |
Conservative | T. Woods | 341 | 21.4% | |
Liberal Democrats | A. Simister | 311 | 19.5% | |
Turnout | 42.3% | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
Shephall
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | E. Webb | 1,094 | 69.1% | |
Independent Labour | S. Greenfield | 270 | 17.0% | |
Conservative | S. Huetson | 220 | 13.9% | |
Turnout | 46.3% | |||
Labour hold |
Symonds Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | D. Kissane | 1,683 | 64.2% | |
Conservative | M. Notley | 937 | 35.8% | |
Turnout | 49.1% | |||
Labour hold |