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1990 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council election
1990 UK local government election
1990 UK local government election

The 1990 Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council elections were held on Thursday, 3 May 1990, with one third of the council to be elected. There had been a number of by-elections the previous year, with the net result being Liberal Democrat gains from the Conservatives in Shirley East and the Independent Ratepayers & Residents in Packwood. The Conservatives narrowly retained control of the council. Voter turnout was 49.5%.
Election result
|seats % = 41.2 |votes % = 41.3 |plus/minus = -10.6 |seats % = 35.3 |votes % = 31.9 |plus/minus = +5.6 |seats % = 11.8 |votes % = 16.7 |plus/minus = +1.1 |- style="background-color:#F9F9F9" ! style="background-color: " |
| Independent Ratepayers & Residents |
|---|
| seats % = 0.0 |
| votes % = 2.9 |
| plus/minus = +2.9 |
| seats % = 0.0 |
| votes % = 0.1 |
| plus/minus = +0.1 |
This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections:
| Party | Previous council | New council | Conservative Party (UK)}}; width: 3px;" | Labour Party (UK)}}; width: 3px;" | Liberal Democrats (UK)}}; width: 3px;" | Residents Association}}; width: 3px;" | Total | 51 | 51 | Working majority | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservatives | 28 | 27 | ||||||||||||
| Labour | 14 | 15 | ||||||||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 6 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Independent Ratepayers & Residents | 3 | 4 |
Ward results
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By-elections between 1990 and 1991
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References
References
- "Solihull M. B. C. Election Results Sheet, 3 May 1990", Solihull M.B.C.(1990).
- "Vote 2012: Solihull". [[BBC News Online]].
- "Solihull M. B. C. By-election Results Sheet, 13 December 1990", Solihull M.B.C.(1990).
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