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Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1986

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1986

The Council elections held in Wolverhampton on Thursday 1 May 1986 were one third, and 20 of the 60 seats were up for election.

Due to a vacancy in Wednesfield North two members were elected.

The Labour Party gained the following wards from the Conservatives:

Bilston North, Fallings Park, Oxley, Wednesfield North (1 seat).


The SDP/Liberal Alliance gained Spring Vale from Labour.

Prior to the election the constitution of the Council was:

  • Labour 34
  • Conservative 23
  • Alliance 2
  • Vacancy 1
  • Following the election the constitution of the Council was:

  • Labour 38
  • Conservative 19
  • Alliance 3
  • References

    Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1986 Wikipedia