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1986 Exeter City Council election
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8 May 1986 (1986-05-08)
1987 →
12 out of 36 seats to Exeter City Council 19 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Party
Labour
Conservative
Last election
14 seats, 27.0%
16 seats, 43.2%
Seats won
6
5
Seats after
15
14
Seat change
1
2
Popular vote
8,673
8,715
Percentage
35.3%
35.4%
Swing
8.3 pp
7.8 pp
Third party
Fourth party
Party
Alliance
Independent
Last election
5 seats, 28.7%
0 seats, 0.0%
Seats won
1
0
Seats after
6
1
Seat change
1
Popular vote
6,391
475
Percentage
26.0%
1.9%
Swing
2.7 pp
N/A
Council control before election
No overall control
Council control after election
No overall control
The 1986 Exeter City Council election took place on 8 May 1986 to elect members of Exeter City Council in Devon, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
^"Exeter City Council Election Results 1973–2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
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