1991 Langbaurgh-on-Tees Borough Council election

The 1991 Langbaurgh on Tees Council election took place in May 1991 to elect members of Langbaurgh-on-Tees Council in England. The whole council was up for election under new boundaries^[1] and it would be the final election to Langbaurgh Borough Council, before it was replaced by Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council in 1995.

The Labour Party won the most seats and regained overall control of the council.^[2]

Election result

Langbaurgh Borough Council local election result 1991
	Seats	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	/−
Labour	33	6	55.9%	50.2%	66,210	17,696
Conservative	20	4	33.9%	28.5%	37,614	-5,704
Liberal	6	1	10.2%	19%	25,047	-7,063
Independent	0	2		1.8%	2,324	-2,323
Green	0	N/A		0.5%	635	505

Ward Results

Belmont

Belmont
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	B Lythgoe	1,167	47.4%	4.5%
Conservative	P Hopwood	1,076
Conservative	M Griffiths	1,058
Labour	D Longstaff	850	34.6%	15.6%
Labour	I Robinson	822
Labour	R Douglass	808
Liberal Democrats	P Allen	443	18.0%	−20.1%
Liberal Democrats	D Pickston	346
Liberal Democrats	L Wilkinson	339

Brotton

Brotton
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	M Smith	736	36.8%	6.3%
Labour	G Findlay	711	35.5%	7.2%
Labour	T Beswick	693
Conservative	G Brown	560
Independent	V Miller	554	27.7%	15.9%

Coatham

Coatham
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	K Taylor	528	33.8%	7.1%
Labour	M Peacock	474
Liberal Democrats	M Plummer	521	33.4%	1.3%
Liberal Democrats	A Carter	520
Conservative	K Thompson	513	32.8%	−8.4%
Conservative	W Wright	502

Dormanstown

Dormanstown
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	T Collins	1,788	62.7%	12.1%
Labour	A Taylor	1,627
Labour	M Pearson	1,611
Conservative	Y Bennett	576	20.2%	−8.8%
Liberal Democrats	S Blake	487	17.1%	−3.3%
Liberal Democrats	J Crawford	466
Liberal Democrats	L Sudron	359

Eston

Eston
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	A Booth	1,681	72.2%	11.1%
Labour	A Jarvis	1,554
Labour	A Harvison	1,532
Liberal Democrats	G Cook	648	27.8%	5.1%
Liberal Democrats	V Butler	621
Liberal Democrats	G Plummer	578

Grangetown

Grangetown
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	B Mucklow	1,460	53.1%	−11.3%
Labour	B Roberts	1,299
Labour	S Tombe	1,135
Independent	J Walsh	925	33.6%	33.6%
Liberal Democrats	T Phoenix	367	13.3%	−17.3%
Liberal Democrats	A Beck	332
Independent	A Seed	308
Liberal Democrats	Y Zipfell	287

Guisborough

Guisborough
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	K Drew	1,452	31.9%	−23.7%
Conservative	J Clarke	1,274	43.6%	12.4%
Labour	F Christie	1,265
Labour	B Whiteley	1,104
Conservative	P Spencer	996
Conservative	M Edwards	989
Liberal Democrats	K Foster	195	6.7%	−10.7%
Liberal Democrats	M Plummer	193
Liberal Democrats	J Wrightson	168

Hutton

Hutton
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	B Bradley	1,450	67.3%	6.1%
Conservative	D Davies	1,377
Liberal Democrats	P Wilson	354	16.4%	−14.3%
Labour	H Robinson	351	16.3%	8.4%
Labour	H Tout	339

Kirkleatham

Kirkleatham
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	N Davies	1,553	57.2%	19.3%
Labour	K Nilan	1,508
Labour	B Forster	1,479
Conservative	A Wordsworth	656	24.2	−7.8%
Conservative	R Fortune	647
Conservative	G Cook	615
Liberal Democrats	G Abbott	407	15.0%	−4.3%
Liberal Democrats	P Wilson	349
Liberal Democrats	B Cole	327
Green	J Sanderson	100	3.7	3.7%

Lockwood & Skinningrove

Lockwood & Skinningrove
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	S Kay	1,608	76.3%	n/a (new ward)
Labour	V Teesdale	1,404
Conservative	A Richardson	500	23.7%	n/a (new ward)
Conservative	I Whitwell	465

Loftus

Loftus
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	B Scott	1,401	48.4%	0.3%
Labour	A Mason	1,365
Labour	N Lantsbery	1,301
Conservative	S Haddon	957	33.1%	−1.2%
Independent	D Healey	537	18.5%	18.5%

Longbeck

Longbeck
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Conservative	N Cooney	1,686	48.2%	2.1%
Conservative	V Moody	1,540
Conservative	L Russell	1,534
Labour	G Houchen	1,481	42.4%	9.5%
Labour	J Woods	1,281
Labour	N Green	1,269
Liberal Democrats	M Cole	330	9.4%	−11.6%
Liberal Democrats	N Clayden	296

Newcomen

Newcomen
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Liberal Democrats	C Abbott	1,612	78.7%	13.9%
Liberal Democrats	S Wilson	1,492
Labour	W Birtwhistle	436	21.3%	−5.8%
Labour	C Pickett	414

Normanby

Normanby
	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Labour	R Duffy	1,388	47.4%	14.6%
Labour	I Cole	1,379
Labour	S Readman	1,246
Conservative	D Moore	1133	38.7	−7.0%
Conservative	D Tabner	961
Liberal Democrats	E Wilson	407	13.9%	−7.5%
Liberal Democrats	I Heseltine	307
Liberal Democrats	E Sickling	272

Ormesby

Redcar

Saltburn

Skelton

South Bank

St. Germains

Teesville

West Dyke

References

^ STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1991 No. 720. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENGLAND AND WALES: The Borough of Langbaurgh (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1991. legislation.gov.uk
^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "Langbaurgh Borough Council Election Results 1973-1991" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Plymouth University. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2017.

[1] STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 1991 No. 720. LOCAL GOVERNMENT ENGLAND AND WALES: The Borough of Langbaurgh (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1991. legislation.gov.uk

[2] Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "Langbaurgh Borough Council Election Results 1973-1991" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Plymouth University. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2017.

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