Nottinghamshire County Council election, 1989

4 May 1989

All 88 seats to Nottinghamshire County Council 45 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	Labour	Conservative	Social and Liberal Democrats
Seats before	48	37	2
Seats won	50	34	4
Seat change	2	3	2
Popular vote	155,018	128,379	33,727
Percentage	47.09%	39.00%	10.25%

Map of the results of the election in each division. Colours denote the winning party, as shown in the main table of results.

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

The 1989 Nottinghamshire County Council election was held on Thursday, 4 May 1989. The whole council of eighty-eight members was up for election and the result was that the Labour Party retained control of the Council, winning fifty seats. The Conservatives won thirty-four councillors and the Social and Liberal Democrats won four seats.^[1]^[2]

Minor boundary changes took place for this election, with the parish of Broadholme being transferred to Lincolnshire and the division of Newstead was enlarged by the addition of Ravenshead which had been transferred to Gedling from Newark and Sherwood in 1987.

Results by division

Each electoral division returned one county councillor. The candidate elected to the council in each electoral division is shown in the table below.^[2]

Electoral Division		Party	Councillor	Votes
	Arnold Central	Conservative	R. Griffin	2,313
	Arnold East	Conservative	V. Pepper	2,402
	Arnold West	Conservative	A. Eastwood	1,873
	Balderton	Conservative	K. Walker	2,054
	Beeston North	Conservative	M. Victor	1,263
	Beeston South	Labour	M. Warner	1,817
	Bingham	Conservative	K. Thompson	3,023
	Blidworth	Labour	R. Hinton	2,309
	Blyth & Harworth	Labour	P. Abell	2,643
	Bramcote & Stapleford East	Social and Liberal Democrats	D. Morton	2,271
	Calverton	Labour	J. Stocks	2,112
	Carlton Central	Conservative	E. Collin	2,049
	Carlton East	Social and Liberal Democrats	R. Poynter	2,466
	Carlton South	Conservative	H. Stanley	2,404
	Carlton West	Conservative	B. Noble	2,157
	Caunton	Conservative	R. Tow	2,907
	Chilwell	Conservative	E. Hudson	1,873
	Collingham	Conservative	E. Yates	2,058
	Cotgrave	Conservative	C. Jeffreys	2,331
	East Leake	Conservative	K. O'Toole	2,360
	Eastwood & Brinsley	Labour	D. Pettitt	2,787
	Greasley & Nuthall	Conservative	J. Taylor	2,870
	Hucknall East	Labour	W. Whitehouse	2,676
	Hucknall West	Labour	N. Smedley	3,227
	Keyworth	Conservative	S. Pattinson	2,761
	Kimberley & Trowell	Conservative	A. Briggs	1,989
	Kirkby-in-Ashfield North	Labour	J. Thierry	2,499
	Kirkby-in-Ashfield South	Labour	G. Young	2,607
	Mansfield - Cumberlands & Ladybrook	Labour	K. Williams	2,355
	Mansfield - Leeming & Forest Town	Labour	G. Scott	2,439
	Mansfield - Northfield & Manor	Labour	R. Strauther	2,105
	Mansfield - Oak Tree & Lindhurst	Labour	T. Butler	1,825
	Mansfield - Oakham & Berry Hill	Conservative	E. Cheesewright	2,069
	Mansfield - Pleasley Hill & Broomhill	Labour	J. Carter	1,830
	Mansfield - Ravensdale & Sherwood	Labour	F. Warsop	1,880
	Mansfield - Titchfield & Eakring	Labour	C. Winterton	1,959
	Misterton	Conservative	K. Bullivant	2,136
	Newark North	Labour	D. Green	1,784
	Newark South	Labour	C. Bromfield	1,728
	Newstead	Conservative	R. Spencer	2,305
	Nottingham - Abbey	Conservative	F. Stannard	1,892
	Nottingham - Aspley	Labour	F. Price	2,136
	Nottingham - Basford	Labour	J. Heppell	2,386
	Nottingham - Beechdale	Labour	W. Churchill	2,104
	Nottingham - Bestwood Park	Labour	B. Grocock	2,113
	Nottingham - Bilborough	Labour	M. Whittall	1,982
	Nottingham - Bridge	Labour	G. Gawith	3,073
	Nottingham - Bulwell East	Labour	S. Tipping	2,201
	Nottingham - Bulwell West	Labour	F. Riddell	2,120
	Nottingham - Byron	Labour	A. Simpson	2,164
	Nottingham - Clifton East	Labour	A. Palmer	1,977
	Nottingham - Clifton West	Labour	G. Dobson	2,145
	Nottingham - Greenwood	Conservative	R. Tuck	1,810
	Nottingham - Lenton	Labour	E. Campbell	2,066
	Nottingham - Manvers	Labour	O. Powe	1,878
	Nottingham - Mapperley	Conservative	J. Hewitt	1,596
	Nottingham - Portland	Labour	D. Woodward	1,924
	Nottingham - Radford	Labour	M. Aslam	2,301
	Nottingham - Robin Hood	Social and Liberal Democrats	M. Forskitt	1,860
	Nottingham - Sherwood	Conservative	J. Jenkins-Jones	1,529
	Nottingham - St. Anns	Labour	M. Riaset	2,653
	Nottingham - Strelley	Labour	P. Burgess	1,724
	Nottingham - Trent	Labour	R. Stenson	1,733
	Nottingham - Wilford	Conservative	J. Armstrong-Holmes	2,078
	Nottingham - Wollaton	Conservative	J. Hayes	2,876
	Ollerton	Labour	S. Smedley	3,578
	Radcliffe-on-Trent	Conservative	K. Cutts	1,830
	Retford North	Conservative	J. Bush	1,568
	Retford South	Labour	M. Storey	1,759
	Ruddington	Social and Liberal Democrats	S. Bennett	1,997
	Rufford	Labour	M. Gray	2,847
	Selston	Labour	J. Taylor	2,288
	Southwell	Conservative	S. Stuart	2,954
	Stapleford North & West	Labour	G. Miller	2,124
	Sutton-in-Ashfield Central	Labour	W. Shaw	2,482
	Sutton-in-Ashfield East	Labour	T. Barsby	2,284
	Sutton-in-Ashfield North	Labour	J. Anthony	2,235
	Sutton-in-Ashfield West	Labour	D. Kirkham	2,191
	Toton & Attenborough	Conservative	T. Pettengell	2,040
	Tuxford	Conservative	J. Hempsall	2,024
	Warsop	Labour	B. Smith	2,921
	West Bridgford East	Conservative	B. Borrett	1,602
	West Bridgford South	Conservative	M. Cox	2,203
	West Bridgford West	Conservative	B. Fairs	1,953
	Worksop East	Labour	F. Groves	2,690
	Worksop North & Carlton	Labour	A. Burton	2,260
	Worksop South East & Welbeck	Labour	V. Smailes	2,092
	Worksop West	Labour	A. Davison	1,983

References

↑ "Election Results". Nottinghamshire County Council. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
1 2 "Nottinghamshire County Council Election Results 1973-2009" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 September 2016.

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