One third of seats (15 of 39) to Adur District Council 20 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Alliance
Conservative
Labour
Seats won
8
7
0
Seat change
Map showing the results of the 1987 Adur council elections.
Majority party before election
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Majority party after election
SDP-Liberal Alliance
Elections to the Adur District Council were held on 7 May 1987, with one third of the council up for election. There were additional vacancies in the Churchill and Widewater wards and no elections for the two-member Marine ward. Overall turnout climbed to 48.3%.[1]
The election resulted in the Alliance retaining control of the council.[2][3]
^Local elections in Britain: a statistical digest, edited by Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. 2nd Edition 2003
^"Elections Centre: Adur 1973-2012" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk/plymouth.ac.uk. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
^"Vote 2012: Adur". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
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