1991 Harlow District Council election

The 1991 Harlow District Council election took place on 2 May 1991 to elect members of Harlow District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party retained control of the council, which it had held continuously since the council's creation in 1973.

1991 Harlow District Council election[1][2]

2 May 1991

15 of the 42 seats to Harlow District Council
22 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	Labour	Conservative	Liberal Democrats
Last election	35	4	3
Seats won	10	4	1
Seats after	33	6	3
Seat change	2	2
Popular vote	11,976	8,231	3,711
Percentage	50.1%	34.4%	15.5%

Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1991 Harlow District Council elections.

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

Election result

1991 Harlow local election result[2]
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Labour	10	0	2	2	66.7	50.1	11,976	0.5
Conservative	4	2	0	2	26.7	34.4	8,231	7.9
Liberal Democrats	1	0	0		6.7	15.5	3,711	8.1

All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1987 election.

Ward results

Brays Grove

Location of Brays Grove ward

Brays Grove[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	H. Talbot	870	63.3%
	Conservative	D. Fleming	290	21.1%
	Liberal Democrats	F. Fiveash	215	15.6%
Turnout				44.1%
	Labour hold

Great Parndon

Location of Great Parndon ward

Great Parndon[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	P. McClarnon	990	57.5%
	Labour	L. McCue	732	42.5%
Turnout				53.4%
	Conservative hold

Katherines With Sumner

Location of Katherines with Sumner ward

Katherines With Sumner[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	N. Carter	926	45.2%
	Labour	D. Pennick	842	41.1%
	Liberal Democrats	S. Ward	280	13.7%
Turnout				44.0%
	Conservative gain from Labour

Kingsmoor

Location of Kingsmoor ward

Kingsmoor[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	R. Cross	1,207	50.4%
	Labour	I. Beckett	882	36.9%
	Liberal Democrats	K. Addison	304	12.7%
Turnout				50.1%
	Conservative hold

Latton Bush

Location of Latton Bush ward

Latton Bush[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	C. Fleming	915	51.7%
	Conservative	D. Messer	548	31.0%
	Liberal Democrats	T. McArdle	306	17.3%
Turnout				44.4%
	Labour hold

Little Parndon

Location of Little Parndon ward

Little Parndon[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Hugh Kerr	1,023	58.1%
	Conservative	S. Butt	413	23.4%
	Liberal Democrats	D. Collins	326	18.5%
Turnout				43.9%
	Labour hold

Mark Hall North

Location of Mark Hall North ward

Mark Hall North[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	J. McAlpine	574	52.0%
	Conservative	D. Roberts	341	30.9%
	Liberal Democrats	D. Wright	189	17.1%
Turnout				51.2%
	Labour hold

Mark Hall South

Location of Mark Hall South ward

Mark Hall South[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	T. Kent	1,110	70.9%
	Conservative	I. Fleming	455	29.1%
Turnout				41.2%
	Labour hold

Netteswell East

Location of Netteswell East ward

Netteswell East[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	A. Garner	869	69.1%
	Conservative	P. Weales	388	30.9%
Turnout				44.7%
	Labour hold

Old Harlow

Location of Old Harlow ward

Old Harlow[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	V. Roberts	1,210	45.3%
	Labour	C. Cave	1,164	43.6%
	Liberal Democrats	J. Lever	296	11.1%
Turnout				57.9%
	Conservative gain from Labour

Passmores

Location of Passmores ward

Passmores[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	M. Juliff	806	48.9%
	Conservative	G. Mitchinson	567	34.4%
	Liberal Democrats	N. Armitage	275	16.7%
Turnout				43.1%
	Labour hold

Potter Street

Location of Potter Street ward

Passmores[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	W. Gibson	791
	Labour	S. Warner	606
	Liberal Democrats	R. Lever	359
	Liberal Democrats	C. Hayman	334
	Conservative	F. Feekery	263
	Conservative	J. Carter	239
Turnout				48.2%
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Stewards

Location of Stewards ward

Stewards[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	L. Spenceley	932	57.5%
	Labour	C. Downing	456	28.1%
	Conservative	M. Baker	232	14.3%
Turnout				45.1%
	Liberal Democrats hold

Tye Green

Location of Tye Green ward

Tye Green[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	J. McColl	942	59.9%
	Conservative	S. Livings	401	25.5%
	Liberal Democrats	N. Spenceley	229	14.6%
Turnout				43.9%
	Labour hold

References

"Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
"Local Election Summaries 1991". The Elections Centre.
"Harlow District Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 27 September 2019.

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