1986 Camden London Borough Council election

The 1986 Camden Council election took place on 8 May 1986 to elect members of Camden London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election. Labour made big gains from the Conservatives across the borough: gaining Bloomsbury and one seat in Brunswick in the south, South End and the two remaining Highgate seats in the north-east, and Swiss Cottage in the north-west. The SDP–Liberal Alliance also won Fortune Green from the Conservatives.

1986 Camden Council election

8 May 1986

All 59 seats to Camden Borough Council
30 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Leader	Phil Turner	Stephen Moon
Party	Labour	Conservative	Alliance
Leader since	1982	1985
Leader's seat	Did not stand for re-election	Adelaide
Last election	33 seats, 40.7%	26 seats, 33.3%	0 seats, 24.9%
Seats won	44	13	2
Seat change	11	13	2
Popular vote	30,337	16,357	12,040
Percentage	50.0%	26.9%	19.8%
Swing	9.3%	6.4%	5.1%

Map of the results of the 1986 election to Camden London Borough Council. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue, Liberal Democrats in yellow.

Leader before election

Phil Turner
Labour

Leader

Tony Dykes
Labour

Results

Camden local election results 1986[1]
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Labour	44	11	0	+11	74.6	50.0	30,337	+9.3
Conservative	13	0	13	−13	22.0	26.9	16,357	-6.4
Alliance	2	2	0	+2	3.4	19.8	12,040	-5.1
Green	0	0	0	0	0.0	1.4	857	+1.1
Independent	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.3	178	-0.1
Others	0	0	0	0	0.0	1.6	958	+1.2

Ward results

Adelaide (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Julian Tobin	1,217
	Conservative	Stephen Moon	1,158
	Conservative	Ian Pasley-Tyler	1,155
	Labour	Brian Bell	939
	Labour	Bryan Blatch	929
	Labour	Anna Wernher	797
	Alliance	Vera Miles	487
	Alliance	Aubrey Sandman	421
	Alliance	Erich Wagner	400
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Belsize (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Bloomsbury (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Brunswick (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Camden (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Castlehaven (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Caversham (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Chalk Farm (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Fitzjohns (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Fortune Green (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Frognal (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Gospel Oak (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Grafton (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Hampstead Town (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Highgate (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Holborn (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Kilburn (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

King's Cross (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Priory (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Regent's Park (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

St John's (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

St Pancras (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Somers Town (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

South End (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

Swiss Cottage (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

West End (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±

References

http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/?page_id=3755

London Borough Council Elections 8 May 1986 (PDF). London: London Residuary Body. August 1986. ISBN 1-85261-003-4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 August 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2013.

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See also: London-wide elections Wards Boundary changes

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