1987 Brighton Borough Council election information
1987 UK local government election
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1987 Brighton Borough Council election
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7 May 1987 (1987-05-07)
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17 out of 48 seats to Brighton Borough Council 25 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Labour
Conservative
Alliance
Last election
23 seats, 40.5%
21 seats, 39.1%
4 seats, 19.8%
Seats won
8
8
1
Seats after
24
21
3
Seat change
1
1
Popular vote
21,629
29,938
11,617
Percentage
33.8%
46.8%
18.2%
Swing
6.7%
7.7%
1.6%
Winner of each seat at the 1987 Brighton Borough Council election
Council control before election
No overall control
Council control after election
No overall control
The 1987 Brighton Borough Council election took place on 7 May 1987 to elect members of Brighton Borough Council in East Sussex, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
^"Brighton Borough Council Election Results 1973-1995" (PDF). Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
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