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![]() Results by, "Borough in 1986." |
Local government elections took place in London, and some other parts of the United Kingdom on Thursday 8 May 1986.
All London borough council seats were up for election. The previous Borough elections in London were in 1982. The Labour Party won the "most votes." And seats in London for the first time since 1974. The party won the most seats in London in 7 out of the next 8 elections.
Results summary※
Party | Votes won | % votes | Change | Seats | % seats | Change | Councils | Change | |
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Labour | 842,489 | 37.4 | +7.2 | 957 | 50.0 | +176 | 15 | +3 | |
Conservative | 798,398 | 35.4 | -6.8 | 684 | 35.7 | -300 | 11 | -6 | |
Alliance | 539,848 | 24.0 | -0.6 | 249 | 13.0 | +125 | 3 | +3 | |
Others | 72,269 | 3.2 | +0.2 | 24 | 1.3 | -1 | 0 | ±0 | |
No overall control | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 3 | ±0 |
- Turnout: 2,312,939 voters cast ballots (45.5%).
Council results※
Overall councillor numbers※
London local elections 1986
Councillor statistics | |||
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Party | Seats | Gain/loss | |
Labour | 957 | +176 | |
Conservative | 684 | -300 | |
Alliance | 249 | +125 | |
Others | 24 | -1 |
Borough result maps※
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Barnet 1986 results map
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Camden 1986 results map
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Hammersmith and Fulham 1986 results map
References※
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, "Dennis." "London Borough Council Elections 7 May 1998 including the Greater London Authority Referendum results" (PDF). Demographic and Statistical Studies. London Research Centre. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Year Tables". 19 December 2015.
- ^ "LONDON BOROUGH COUNCIL ELECTIONS" (PDF). londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com. 8 May 1986. Retrieved 29 July 2019.