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An election to '''[[South Pembrokeshire|South Pembrokeshire District Council]]''' was held in May 1987.<ref>{{cite news|title= How Wales went to the polls|newspaper=Western Mail|date=8 May 1987}}</ref> It was preceded by the [[South Pembrokeshire District Council election, 1983|1983]] election and followed by the [[South Pembrokeshire District Council election, 1991|1991]] election. On the same day there were elections to the other local authorities and community councils in [[Wales]].
'''An election to [[South Pembrokeshire|South Pembrokeshire District Council]]''' was held in May 1987.<ref>{{cite news|title= How Wales went to the polls|newspaper=Western Mail|date=8 May 1987}}</ref> An Independent majority was maintained.<ref name="S Pembs PlymEC">{{cite web|title=South Pembrokeshire District Council Election Results 1973-1991|url=http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/South-Pembrokeshire-1973-1991.pdf|publisher=The Elections Cente, Plymouth University|accessdate=2 December 2016}}</ref> It was preceded by the [[1983 South Pembrokeshire District Council election|1983]] election and followed by the [[1991 South Pembrokeshire District Council election|1991]] election. On the same day there were elections to the other district local authorities and community councils in [[Wales]].
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==Boundary Changes==
==Boundary Changes==
There was a slight reduction in the number of seats as boundaroes were realigned.
There was a slight reduction in the number of seats as boundaries were realigned.


'''Bold text'''==Results==
==Results by Ward==
===Amroth (one seat)===
===Amroth (one seat)===
{{Election box begin | title= Amroth 1987}}
{{Election box begin | title= Amroth 1987}}
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|change =
|change =
}}
}}

{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|winner = Independent (politician)
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===Begelly (one seat)===
===Begelly (one seat)===
{{Election box begin | title= Begelly 1983}}
{{Election box begin | title= Begelly 1987}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate =A. Llewellyn
⚫
|votes = 387
|percentage = 54.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = '''E.B. Cole*'''
|candidate = N. Jackson
|votes = 497
|votes = 229
|percentage =
|percentage = 32.0
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
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|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Thomas John Price
|candidate = Thomas John Price
|votes = 128
|votes = 100
|percentage =
|percentage = 14.0
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
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===Carew (one seat)===
===Carew (one seat)===
{{Election box begin | title= Carew 1987}}
{{Election box begin | title= Carew 1987}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = '''N.R. Parry'''
|candidate = Norman Richard Parry
|votes = unopposed
|votes = unopposed
|percentage =
|percentage =
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===Lampeter Velfrey (one seat)===
===Lampeter Velfrey (one seat)===
{{Election box begin | title= Lampeter Velfrey 1983}}
{{Election box begin | title= Lampeter Velfrey 1987}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = '''D.B. Davies*'''
|candidate = '''D.B. Davies*'''
|votes = unopposed
|votes = 431
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = D.E. Lewis
|votes = 196
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===Lamphey(one seat)===
===Lamphey (one seat)===
{{Election box begin | title= Lamphey 1987}}
{{Election box begin | title= Lamphey 1987}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===Manorbier(one seat)===
===Manorbier (one seat)===
{{Election box begin | title= Manorbier 1987}}
{{Election box begin | title= Manorbier 1987}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = '''W.R. Douglas*'''
|candidate = W.R. Douglas*
|votes = unopposed
|votes = Unopposed
|percentage =
|percentage = ''N/A''
|change =
|change = ''N/A''
}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|winner = Independent (politician)
|swing =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===Narberth Urban(one seat)===
===Narberth Urban (one seat)===
{{Election box begin | title= Narberth Urban 1987}}
{{Election box begin | title= Narberth Urban 1987}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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===Pembroke Monkton (one seat)===
===Pembroke Monkton (one seat)===
{{Election box begin | title= Pembroke Monkton 1983}}
{{Election box begin | title= Pembroke Monkton 1987}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
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===Pembroke St Michael (two seats)===
===Pembroke St Michael (two seats)===
{{Election box begin | title= Pembroke St Michael 1987}}
{{Election box begin | title= Pembroke St Michael 1987}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate =
|candidate = D.H. Lloyd*
|votes = unopposed
|votes = 470
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = C.J. Collins
|votes = 380
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = G.A. Hay-Watkins
|votes = 325
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate =
|candidate = E. Reed
|votes = unopposed
|votes = 301
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|winner = Independent (politician)
|swing =
|swing =
}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box new seat win|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|winner = Independent (politician)
|swing =
|swing =
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|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = '''Charles Howard Thomas*'''
|candidate = '''Charles Howard Thomas*'''
|votes = 495
|votes = '''495'''
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = '''Dillwyn Morgan Davies*'''
|candidate = '''Dillwyn Morgan Davies*'''
|votes = 486
|votes = '''486'''
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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===Pembroke Dock Pennar (two seats)===
===Pembroke Dock Pennar (two seats)===
{{Election box begin | title= Pembroke Dock Pennar 1983}}
{{Election box begin | title= Pembroke Dock Pennar 1987}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = '''B.J. Hall'''
|candidate = '''Brian John Hall'''
|votes = 899
|votes = 899
|percentage =
|percentage =
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===Penally(one seat)===
===Penally (one seat)===
{{Election box begin | title= Penally 1987}}
{{Election box begin | title= Penally 1987}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===St Issels (two seats)===
===Saundersfoot (two seats)===
{{Election box begin | title= St Issels 1983}}
{{Election box begin | title= Saundersfoot 1987}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = '''B.W. Howells*'''
|candidate = '''Rosemary Rebecca Hayes*'''
|votes = 845
|votes = 656
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = '''Rosemary Rebecca Hayes'''
|candidate = '''W.T. Cleevely'''
|votes = 576
|votes = 485
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = L.W.J. Duncan
|candidate = L.W.J. Duncan*
|votes = 566
|votes = 378
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = G.C. Rowe*
|candidate = H.M. Wright
|votes = 500
|votes = 190
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = J.V. Rozbon
|votes = 140
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = C.A. Clarkson
|votes = 136
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===Tenby North (two seats)===
===Tenby (four seats)===
{{Election box begin | title= Tenby North 1983}}
{{Election box begin | title= Tenby 1987}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = '''Mrs I. Davies*'''
|candidate = '''Michael Tracy Folland*'''
|votes = unopposed
|votes = '''1,168'''
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = '''Denzil Roger George Griffiths*'''
|candidate = '''Denzil Roger George Griffiths*'''
|votes = unopposed
|votes = '''1,050'''
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|swing =
|candidate = '''W. Hardy*'''
|votes = '''1,020'''
|percentage =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|party = Plaid Cymru
|candidate = '''Michael Williams*'''
⚫
|swing =
|votes = '''912'''
|percentage =
|change =
}}
}}
⚫
{{Election box end}}

===Tenby South (two seats)===
{{Election box begin | title= Tenby South 1983}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = '''M. Williams*'''
|candidate = C.J. Evans*
|votes = 506
|votes = 718
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = '''B.M. Hart'''
|candidate = W.S. Rossiter
|votes = 281
|votes = 596
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = T.G. Phillips
|candidate = T.S. Phillips
|votes = 179
|votes = 556
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = C.J. Evans
|candidate = G.S. Phillips
|votes = 106
|votes = 99
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|winner = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
⚫
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Independent (politician)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Plaid Cymru
|loser = Independent (politician)
|swing =
|swing =
}}
}}
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{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


[[Category:Council elections in Wales]]
{{Dyfed elections}}
[[Category:United Kingdom local elections, 1987]]
{{United Kingdom local elections, 1987}}

[[Category:1987 in Wales]]
[[Category:South Pembrokeshire District Council elections]]
[[Category:1987 Welsh local elections|South Pembrokeshire District Council election]]

Latest revision as of 03:27, 17 August 2024

An election to South Pembrokeshire District Council was held in May 1987.[1] An Independent majority was maintained.[2] It was preceded by the 1983 election and followed by the 1991 election. On the same day there were elections to the other district local authorities and community councils in Wales.

Boundary Changes

[edit]

There was a slight reduction in the number of seats as boundaries were realigned.

Results by Ward

[edit]

Amroth (one seat)

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Amroth 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Alan Walter Edwards* 374
Independent A.H. Miles 112
Independent hold Swing

Begelly (one seat)

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Begelly 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent A. Llewellyn 387 54.1
Independent N. Jackson 229 32.0
Independent Thomas John Price 100 14.0
Majority
Independent hold Swing

Carew (one seat)

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Carew 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Norman Richard Parry unopposed
Independent hold Swing

Hundleton (one seat)

[edit]
Hundleton 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent John Seymour Allen-Mierhouse* unopposed
Independent hold Swing

Lampeter Velfrey (one seat)

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Lampeter Velfrey 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent D.B. Davies* 431
Independent D.E. Lewis 196
Independent hold Swing

Lamphey (one seat)

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Lamphey 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent I.M. White* unopposed
Independent hold Swing

Manorbier (one seat)

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Manorbier 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent W.R. Douglas* Unopposed N/A N/A
Independent hold

Martletwy (one seat)

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Martletwy 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Thomas Elwyn James* unopposed
Independent hold Swing

Narberth Rural (one seat)

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Narberth Rural 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent William Richard Colin Davies* unopposed
Independent hold Swing

Narberth Urban (one seat)

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Narberth Urban 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent A.W. Walker 533
Independent J.E. Feetham* 417
Majority 116
Independent hold Swing

Pembroke Monkton (one seat)

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Pembroke Monkton 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mrs S. Levesley* unopposed
Labour win (new seat)

Pembroke St Mary (two seats)

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Pembroke St Mary 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent I.C.J. Jenkins* unopposed
Independent E.L.J. Morgan* unopposed
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

Pembroke St Michael (two seats)

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Pembroke St Michael 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent D.H. Lloyd* 470
Independent C.J. Collins 380
Labour G.A. Hay-Watkins 325
Independent E. Reed 301
Independent win (new seat)
Independent win (new seat)

Pembroke Dock Central (one seat)

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Pembroke Dock Central 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Thomas Vivian Hay* unopposed
Independent hold Swing

Pembroke Dock Llanion (two seats)

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Pembroke Dock Llanion 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Charles Howard Thomas* 495
Independent Dillwyn Morgan Davies* 486
Independent Walford John Davies* 337
Alliance A.D. Goodman 237
Independent hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Pembroke Dock Market (one seat)

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Pembroke Dock Market 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent William Skyrme Rees* 458
Independent S.C. Peters 68
Independent win (new seat)

Pembroke Dock Pennar (two seats)

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Pembroke Dock Pennar 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Brian John Hall 899
Alliance J.S. Fenwick 436
Labour W.B. Glaister 397
Independent M.W. Cavaney 304
Independent gain from Labour Swing
Alliance gain from Labour Swing

Penally (one seat)

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Penally 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Eileen Hodgson* unopposed
Majority
Independent hold Swing

Saundersfoot (two seats)

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Saundersfoot 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Rosemary Rebecca Hayes* 656
Independent W.T. Cleevely 485
Independent L.W.J. Duncan* 378
Independent H.M. Wright 190
Independent J.V. Rozbon 140
Labour C.A. Clarkson 136
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

Stackpole (one seat)

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Stackpole 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Andrew Stenson unopposed
Independent hold Swing

Tenby (four seats)

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Tenby 1987
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Michael Tracy Folland* 1,168
Independent Denzil Roger George Griffiths* 1,050
Independent W. Hardy* 1,020
Plaid Cymru Michael Williams* 912
Independent C.J. Evans* 718
Independent W.S. Rossiter 596
Independent T.S. Phillips 556
Independent G.S. Phillips 99
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Plaid Cymru gain from Independent Swing

References

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  1. ^ "How Wales went to the polls". Western Mail. 8 May 1987.
  2. ^ "South Pembrokeshire District Council Election Results 1973-1991" (PDF). The Elections Cente, Plymouth University. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
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