1994 Hackney London Borough Council election
5 May 1994
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| Registered | 123,690[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 47,296, 38.24% ( | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1994 Hackney Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Hackney London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party gained overall control of the council.[2]
Background
Election result
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 44 | 5 | 7 | 73.33 | 56.37 | 66,507 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 10 | 4 | 1 | 16.67 | 19.15 | 22,592 | |||
| Conservative | 6 | 3 | 4 | 10.00 | 22.16 | 26,147 | |||
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.16 | 2,553 | |||
| Communist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.16 | 187 | |||
| Total | 60 | 117,986 | |||||||
Ward results
(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate
(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward
Brownswood
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Peter Kenyon | 1,218 | 75.69 | ||
| Labour | Mukhtar Ali | 1,129 | |||
| Conservative | Joan Hillier | 390 | 24.31 | ||
| Conservative | Rita Thain | 363 | |||
| Registered electors | 5,010 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,665 | 33.23 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 17 | 1.02 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Chatham
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Anthony Goodchild†[n 1] | 1,044 | 54.86 | ||
| Labour | Faruk Miah | 938 | |||
| Labour | Jeffery Shenker | 915 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Lane | 489 | 26.29 | New | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Peacock | 457 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Justin Lewis | 443 | |||
| Conservative | Gillian Murray | 354 | 18.85 | ||
| Conservative | Goknur Enver | 327 | |||
| Conservative | Baysan Hassan | 316 | |||
| Registered electors | 5,705 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,997 | 35.00 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 7 | 0.35 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Clissold
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Meral Ece | 1,390 | 58.29 | ||
| Labour | Christopher Gardiner | 1,281 | |||
| Labour | William O'Connor* | 1,262 | |||
| Green | Suzanne Bosworth | 374 | 16.63 | New | |
| Liberal Democrats | Kevin Brock | 345 | 13.74 | New | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Bartlett | 312 | |||
| Conservative | Stephen Mansell | 271 | 11.34 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Stark | 269 | |||
| Conservative | Glenda Aussenberg | 263 | |||
| Conservative | Pamela Sills | 232 | |||
| Registered electors | 6,265 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,158 | 34.45 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 8 | 0.37 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Dalston
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Philip Pearson | 1,113 | 60.29 | ||
| Labour | Helen Cooper | 1,099 | |||
| Labour | Nicholas Tallentire* | 1,031 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Neil Hughes | 411 | 21.14 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | David Heigham | 364 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Linda Woodward | 363 | |||
| Conservative | Colin Campbell | 346 | 18.57 | ||
| Conservative | Christopher Ballingall | 342 | |||
| Conservative | Clare Bramley | 312 | |||
| Registered electors | 5,368 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,001 | 37.28 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 3 | 0.15 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
De Beauvoir
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | John Richards*[n 2] | 1,034 | 39.81 | ||
| Labour | Madeleine Spanswick | 942 | |||
| Labour | Modomu Sillah | 926 | |||
| Conservative | Philip McCullogh*[n 3] | 911 | 35.69 | ||
| Conservative | Robert Jones | 845 | |||
| Conservative | Robert Richier | 844 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Norma Heigham | 398 | 15.48 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Merlin Milner | 368 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Kay Stone | 361 | |||
| Green | Nicholas Lee | 219 | 9.02 | ||
| Registered electors | 6,130 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,496 | 40.72 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 9 | 0.36 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | |||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | |||||
Eastdown
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Linda Hibberd* | 1,510 | 82.08 | ||
| Labour | Laz Oleforo | 1,328 | |||
| Labour | Shuja Shaikh* | 1,299 | |||
| Conservative | Lilian Lonsdale | 371 | 17.92 | ||
| Conservative | Grace Foresythe | 286 | |||
| Conservative | Peter Lonsdale | 247 | |||
| Registered electors | 5,927 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,874 | 31.62 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 21 | 1.12 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Haggerston
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Simon Matthews* | 1,032 | 55.25 | ||
| Labour | Jeremy Killingray | 925 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Colin Beadle* | 703 | 38.32 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Justin More | 655 | |||
| Conservative | Patrick Butler | 121 | 6.43 | ||
| Conservative | Carole Crawford | 106 | |||
| Registered electors | 4,202 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,908 | 45.41 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.31 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | |||||
Homerton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Kenrick Hanson* | 1,028 | 64.14 | ||
| Labour | Sharon Patrick* | 953 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Jackie Christie | 261 | 16.31 | New | |
| Liberal Democrats | Christine Beadle | 243 | |||
| Green | Kate de Selincourt | 161 | 10.42 | New | |
| Conservative | Elsie Baverstock | 155 | 9.13 | ||
| Conservative | Clare Crawford | 127 | |||
| Registered electors | 4,567 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,548 | 33.90 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.32 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Kings Park
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Simon Parkes | 925 | 74.94 | ||
| Labour | Mohammad Siddiqui* | 922 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | David Bentley | 178 | 14.36 | New | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Ash | 176 | |||
| Conservative | Barbara Campbell | 138 | 10.71 | ||
| Conservative | Gavin Gardiner | 126 | |||
| Registered electors | 3,920 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,318 | 33.62 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2 | 0.15 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Leabridge
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Christopher Bryant*[n 4] | 1,252 | 52.94 | ||
| Labour | Jane Reeves* | 1,208 | |||
| Labour | Jacob Grosskopf | 1,136 | |||
| Conservative | Asif Patel | 654 | 26.09 | ||
| Conservative | Heather Whitelaw | 598 | |||
| Conservative | Maureen Middleton | 521 | |||
| Green | Ian Busby | 259 | 11.43 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Noyes | 224 | 9.54 | New | |
| Liberal Democrats | Carol Hartwell | 220 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Taylor | 204 | |||
| Registered electors | 6,111 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,319 | 37.95 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 9 | 0.39 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Moorfields
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Iain Pigg | 915 | 61.73 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Alison Rothwell | 901 | |||
| Labour | Richard Black | 431 | 28.69 | ||
| Labour | Keith Meredith | 413 | |||
| Conservative | Robert Brooks | 145 | 9.59 | ||
| Conservative | Gloria Alake | 137 | |||
| Registered electors | 4,300 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,634 | 38.00 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 7 | 0.43 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
New River
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Bernard Peretz | 1,701 | 57.06 | ||
| Labour | Michael Desmond* | 1,427 | |||
| Labour | David Phillips | 1,382 | |||
| Conservative | Bernard Aussenberg* | 1,096 | 34.43 | ||
| Conservative | Leslie Stoners | 928 | |||
| Conservative | Cozens Braide | 697 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Moseley | 250 | 8.50 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Smulian | 198 | |||
| Registered electors | 6,529 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,772 | 42.46 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 10 | 0.36 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | |||||
North Defoe
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | John Burnell* | 1,027 | 67.83 | ||
| Labour | Brian Marsh†[n 5] | 912 | |||
| Green | Misha-Anna Borris | 267 | 18.25 | ||
| Green | Yen Chong | 255 | |||
| Conservative | Michael Donoghue | 205 | 13.92 | ||
| Conservative | Ann McGinley | 192 | |||
| Registered electors | 3,621 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,514 | 41.81 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.40 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Northfield
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Shabsy Lipschitz | 1,291 | 50.24 | ||
| Conservative | Medlin Lewis | 1,234 | |||
| Conservative | Christopher Sills | 1,172 | |||
| Labour | Denise Robson*[n 6] | 1,085 | 40.66 | ||
| Labour | Hubert Adams | 997 | |||
| Labour | Harold Shaw†[n 7] | 910 | |||
| Green | Vicky Olliver | 223 | 9.09 | ||
| Registered electors | 5,698 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,476 | 43.45 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.16 | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | |||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | |||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | |||||
Northwold
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Isaac Leibowitz*[n 8] | 1,366 | 60.86 | ||
| Labour | Ian Sharer | 1,330 | |||
| Labour | Cynthia O-Garrow | 1,236 | |||
| Conservative | Ellen McCarthy | 508 | 22.14 | ||
| Conservative | Ismail Omerji | 468 | |||
| Conservative | Andrew S Sloan | 456 | |||
| Green | Paul Thomas | 366 | 16.99 | ||
| Registered electors | 5,906 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,112 | 35.76 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 13 | 0.62 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | |||||
Queensbridge
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Anthony Allen*[n 9] | 1,447 | 53.75 | ||
| Labour | Hetty Peters | 1,404 | |||
| Labour | Peter Watson* | 1,388 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Irene Fawkes | 986 | 36.82 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Michael McNulty | 966 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Atique Choudhury | 953 | |||
| Conservative | Victoria Gardiner | 268 | 9.43 | ||
| Conservative | Gregory Alake | 263 | |||
| Conservative | Mohammad Kaiserimam | 214 | |||
| Registered electors | 6,729 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,758 | 40.99 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.15 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Rectory
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jeshuran Lamb* | 1,540 | 87.77 | ||
| Labour | John McCafferty* | 1,540 | |||
| Labour | Gerald Ross†[n 10] | 1,462 | |||
| Conservative | Coral Meadows | 260 | 12.23 | ||
| Conservative | Ahmed Mehter | 187 | |||
| Conservative | Fatima Mehter | 185 | |||
| Registered electors | 6,010 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,969 | 32.76 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 20 | 1.02 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
South Defoe
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Anne Miller* | 969 | 68.28 | ||
| Labour | Patrick Corrigan* | 860 | |||
| Green | Peter Mennim | 264 | 19.70 | ||
| Conservative | Caroline Fazzani | 166 | 12.01 | ||
| Conservative | John Parker | 156 | |||
| Registered electors | 3,809 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,287 | 33.79 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.47 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Springfield
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Josef Lobenstein* | 1,619 | 53.43 | ||
| Conservative | Eric Ollerenshaw* | 1,468 | |||
| Conservative | David Harmer | 1,450 | |||
| Labour | Dennis Sawyerr | 1,139 | 39.96 | ||
| Labour | Gordon McIntosh | 1,129 | |||
| Labour | Paul Wilkins | 1,124 | |||
| Communist | Monty Goldman | 187 | 6.61 | New | |
| Registered electors | 6,763 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,929 | 43.31 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 11 | 0.38 | |||
| Conservative hold | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
Victoria
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Catherine Courtney | 1,332 | 48.35 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Howard Hyman*[n 11] | 1,300 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Celya Maxted | 1,233 | |||
| Labour | Mavis McCallum†[n 12] | 1,214 | 44.63 | ||
| Labour | Lewis Goldberg* | 1,213 | |||
| Labour | Abdul Mulla†[n 13] | 1,140 | |||
| Conservative | Gavin Gardiner | 213 | 7.02 | ||
| Conservative | Marion Desmond | 196 | |||
| Conservative | Nick Tang | 153 | |||
| Registered electors | 7,003 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,867 | 40.94 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 10 | 0.35 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | |||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Wenlock
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Valerie Carlow* | 1,110 | 63.39 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Kevin Daws | 1,043 | |||
| Labour | Janet Burnell | 504 | 28.49 | ||
| Labour | David Harry | 463 | |||
| Conservative | Hilda Chapman | 151 | 8.12 | ||
| Conservative | Anthony Macdonald | 125 | |||
| Registered electors | 4,468 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,774 | 39.70 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 3 | 0.17 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Westdown
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Julie Grimble | 902 | 85.21 | ||
| Labour | William Leadbitter | 849 | |||
| Conservative | John Campbell | 161 | 14.79 | ||
| Conservative | Donald Ridealgh | 142 | |||
| Registered electors | 3,323 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,140 | 34.31 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 16 | 1.40 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Wick
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Hoye*[n 14] | 1,411 | 47.76 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Adrian Frost | 1,332 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Keith Steventon | 1,218 | |||
| Labour | Mary Browning | 1,143 | 38.13 | ||
| Labour | Samantha Lloyd | 1,077 | |||
| Labour | John Small | 943 | |||
| Conservative | Elizabeth Mellen | 230 | 8.14 | ||
| Conservative | Roger Durowse | 224 | |||
| Conservative | Christopher O'Leary | 221 | |||
| Green | Brenda Puech | 165 | 5.97 | ||
| Registered electors | 7,003 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,867 | 40.94 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 10 | 0.35 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | |||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | |||||
Notes
- ^ Goodchild was a sitting councillor representing the Northfield ward
- ^ Richards was originally elected as a Liberal Democrat but resigned the whip since then, first becoming a Conservative councillor before switching to Labour[5]
- ^ McCullogh replaced Cllr Thomas Brake after his resignation in 1991[5]
- ^ Bryant replaced Cllr Andrew Buttress after his resignation in 1993[5]
- ^ Marsh was a sitting councillor representing the Dalston ward
- ^ Robson replaced Cllr Jane Linden after her resignation in 1991[5]
- ^ Shaw was a sitting councillor representing the Wick ward
- ^ Leibowitz was elected alongside Ian Leask to replace Cllrs Paul Foley and Francis Reedy after their resignations[5]
- ^ Allen replaced Cllr Jean Khote after their resignation in 1991[5]
- ^ Ross was a sitting councillor representing the Wick ward
- ^ Hyman replaced Cllr Ali Uddin after their disqualification in 1991[5]
- ^ McCallum was a sitting councillor representing the Northwold ward
- ^ Mulla was a sitting councillor representing the Leabridge ward
- ^ Hoye replaced Cllr Georgina Nicholas after her resignation in 1992[5]
References
- ^ a b Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994 - Ward Voting Statistics" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 200. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 including Results from the European Elections" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 65–68, 200–201. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "London Borough of Hackney Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 9–10. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis; Vaid, Lovedeep. "London Borough Council By-elections - May 1990 to May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 29–31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 30 June 2024.