1996 Preston Borough Council election

Summary

The 1996 Preston Borough Council election for the Preston Borough Council Elections was held in May 1996. One third of the council was up for election.[1]

Ashton edit

Preston City Council Elections: Ashton Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M Routledge 1,093 52.12
Conservative K Peet 1,004 47.88

Avenham edit

Preston City Council Elections: Avenham Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ken Cole 961 68.59
Conservative Sheila Heys 231 16.49
Liberal Democrats Margaret Marshall 209 14.91

Brookfield edit

Preston City Council Elections: Brookfield Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J Browne 844 69.69
Conservative Keith Sedgewick 270 22.30
Liberal Democrats M Middleton 97 8.01

Cadley edit

Preston City Council Elections: Cadley Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats W Borrow 1,555 62.50
Conservative S Bentham 801 32.19
Labour J Swindells 132 5.31

Central edit

Preston City Council Elections: Central Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour S Natha 1,008 84.1
Liberal Democrats A Yusuf 190 15.9

Deepdale edit

Preston City Council Elections: Deepdale Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A Jones 877 62.0
Liberal Democrats Y Zinga 537 38.0

Fishwick edit

Preston City Council Elections: Fishwick Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Harold Parker 866 71.28
Conservative S Brown 185 15.3
Liberal Democrats Wilf Gavin 164 13.50

Greyfriars edit

Preston City Council Elections: Greyfriars Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J Hood 1,386 51.87
Liberal Democrats C Spencer 1,141 42.70
Labour A Milne-Picken 145 5.43

Ingol edit

Preston City Council Elections: Ingol Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats William Chadwick 1,163 71.31
Labour C Abbot 327 20.05
Conservative D Barber 141 8.65

Larches edit

Preston City Council Elections: Larches Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats A Foster 818 46.58
Labour G Walmsley 667 37.98
Conservative M Gildert 271 15.43

Moor Park edit

Preston City Council Elections: Moor Park Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour H Evans 1,027 58.42
Conservative P Balshaw 468 26.62
Liberal Democrats P Rainford 263 14.96

Preston Rural East edit

Preston City Council Elections: Rural East Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G Swarbrick 1,261 69.78
Liberal Democrats Edward Rowland 276 15.27
Labour M Campbell 270 14.94

Preston Rural West edit

Preston City Council Elections: Rural West Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats M Basford 1,308 49.92
Conservative W Hunter 1,019 38.89
Labour M Clegg 293 11.18

Ribbleton edit

Preston City Council Elections: Ribbleton Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter Rankin 922 75.64
Conservative Jane Balshaw 182 14.93
Liberal Democrats K Nash 115 9.43

Riversway edit

Preston City Council Elections: Riversway Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A Reid 1,018 67.33
Conservative M Taylor 269 17.79
Liberal Democrats J Abram 225 14.88

Sharoe Green edit

Preston City Council Elections: Sharoe Green Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats J Whittle 953 44.08
Conservative A Scott 875 40.47
Labour P Malliband 334 15.45

Sherwood edit

Preston City Council Elections: Sherwood Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J Parry 1,141 49.72
Labour J Morley 29.80 9.97
Labour M Maritan 470 20.48

St Matthews edit

Preston City Council Elections: St Matthews Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Veronica Afrin 949 73.62
Conservative P Pugh 226 17.53
Liberal Democrats C Fell 114 8.84

Tulketh edit

Preston City Council Elections: Tulketh Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Valerie Wise 1,180 53.11
Conservative Stanley Baines 1,042 46.89

References edit

  1. ^ "Preston City Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF).