1994 Redbridge London Borough Council election

1994 Redbridge London Borough Council election

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5 May 1994 (1994-05-05)
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All 62 seats up for election to Redbridge London Borough Council
32 seats needed for a majority
Registered163,377[1]
Turnout80,568, 49.31% [1] (Increase 0.80)
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Leader Elizabeth A. Pearce Ronald I. Barden Unknown
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Leader since 1994 1991 Unknown
Leader's seat Seven Kings Clayhall Unknown
Last election 18 seats, 48.09% 42 seats, 48.09% 3 seats, 10.06%
Seats before 17 42 3
Seats won 29 24 9
Seat change Increase 12 Decrease 18 Increase 6
Popular vote 87,268 85,216 48,158
Percentage 39.41% 38.48% 14.52%
Swing Increase 1.74 Decrease 9.61 Increase 4.46

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


No Overall Control

The 1994 Redbridge Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Redbridge London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council went into no overall control.[2]

Background

As a result of the East London Boroughs (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993, the council lost a seat in the Goodmayes ward, as well as swapping several areas between itself and Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council.[3]

Election result

1994 Redbridge London Borough Council elections[4][5]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 29 12 0 Increase 12 46.77 39.41 87,268
  Conservative 24 0 18 Decrease 18 38.71 38.48 85,216
  Liberal Democrats 9 6 0 Increase 6 14.52 21.75 48,158
  Independent 0 0 0 Steady 0.00 0.26 584
  BNP 0 0 0 Steady 0.00 0.07 145
  Communist 0 0 0 Steady 0.00 0.03 66
Total 62 221,437

Ward results

(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward

Aldborough

Aldborough (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Desmond Thurlby 1,536 46.53 Increase10.64
Labour Kenneth Turner 1,518
Labour Raymond Ward 1,424
Conservative Graham Borrott* 1,378 41.63 Decrease 2.10
Conservative David Jones* 1,326
Conservative Ernest Watts* 1,304
Liberal Democrats John Tyne 389 11.84 Increase 3.00
Liberal Democrats Walter Staight 388
Liberal Democrats Naren Dattani 364
Registered electors 6,641 Decrease2,004
Turnout 3,476 52.34 Increase 3.28
Rejected ballots 3 0.09 Increase 0.07
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Barkingside

Barkingside (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Keith Axon* 1,931 46.78 Decrease 4.10
Conservative Roy Brunnen* 1,886
Conservative Thomas Cobb* 1,870
Labour Ronald Belkin 1,557 36.91 Increase 8.32
Labour Carol Dicker 1,518
Labour Trevor Dicker 1,413
Liberal Democrats Rochelle Markovitch 711 16.31 Increase 8.39
Liberal Democrats Andrew Bond 666
Liberal Democrats Ian Ward 607
Registered electors 9,462 Decrease 181
Turnout 4,338 45.85 Steady
Rejected ballots 4 0.09 Increase 0.07
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Bridge

Bridge (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Coral Jackson 1,666 41.19 Increase 7.21
Conservative Peter Lawrence 1,640 42.11 Decrease 4.53
Conservative Morris Hickey 1,583
Conservative Tak Chan* 1,566
Labour Robert Littlewood 1,556
Labour Mohammed Sheikh 1,461
Liberal Democrats Leslie Everest 657 16.70 Increase 8.45
Liberal Democrats Nicolette Pashby 649
Liberal Democrats James Swallow 594
Registered electors 8,379 Decrease 366
Turnout 4,131 49.30 Decrease 0.56
Rejected ballots 5 0.12 Increase 0.05
Labour gain from Conservative
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Chadwell

Chadwell (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Gary Staight 2,341 47.17 Increase36.83
Liberal Democrats David Green 2,234
Liberal Democrats Ralph Scott 2,108
Conservative Robert Cole* 1,455 29.92 Decrease18.19
Conservative Laurence Davies* 1,406
Conservative Robert Summers 1,379
Labour Thomas Davis 1,154 22.91 Decrease10.34
Labour Frances Smith 1,087
Labour Khalid Sharif 1,004
Registered electors 9,067 Decrease 297
Turnout 4,997 55.11 Increase 6.53
Rejected ballots 4 0.08 Decrease 0.03
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

Church End

Church End (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Maureen Hoskins* 2,288 60.15 Increase13.67
Liberal Democrats Richard Hoskins* 2,214
Liberal Democrats Hugh Cleaver* 2,176
Conservative David Greaves 1,016 26.75 Decrease12.76
Conservative Linda Huggett 1,010
Conservative Noel Macklin 943
Labour Richard Bayliss 498 13.10 Decrease 0.91
Labour Jean Blake 480
Labour Peter Bradley 476
Registered electors 7,491 Decrease 116
Turnout 3,914 52.25 Decrease 0.74
Rejected ballots 5 0.13 Decrease 0.02
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Clayhall

Clayhall (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alan Weinberg* 2,317 53.95 Decrease 8.41
Conservative Ronald Baren* 2,288
Conservative John Lovell* 2,223
Labour Keith Darlington 1,452 32.78 Increase 8.45
Labour Jon Fogarty 1,358
Labour Richard Thomas 1,338
Liberal Democrats Daniel Finkletaub 637 13.27 Increase 5.88
Liberal Democrats Susan Hamlyn 542
Liberal Democrats Valmai Stevens 502
Registered electors 9,555 Increase 108
Turnout 4,519 47.29 Increase 0.56
Rejected ballots 11 0.24 Increase 0.10
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Clementswood

Clementswood (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Simon Green 1,987 59.64 Increase 4.81
Labour Peter Laugharne 1,947
Labour Faiz Noor* 1,902
Conservative Harry Jennings-Bateman 948 28.55 Decrease 0.54
Conservative Brian Mendham 940
Conservative Roseanne Serrelli 906
Liberal Democrats Helen Glanfield 402 11.81 Increase 4.28
Liberal Democrats John Collis 387
Liberal Democrats Stephne Newsham 365
Registered electors 7,866 Decrease 280
Turnout 3,631 46.16 Increase 1.35
Rejected ballots 3 0.08 Decrease 0.08
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Cranbrook

Cranbrook (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Charles Elliman* 1,736 42.61 Decrease 1.10
Conservative Keith Langford*[n 1] 1,698
Conservative Asaf Mirza* 1,664
Labour Joseph Hoedemaker 1,615 39.93 Increase10.50
Labour Provat Das Gupta 1,588
Labour Anne Mallach 1,572
Liberal Democrats George Hogarth 806 17.46 Increase12.15
Liberal Democrats Mark Rowland 657
Liberal Democrats Kenneth Yau 626
Registered electors 7,753 Increase 61
Turnout 4,364 56.29 Increase 1.81
Rejected ballots 5 0.11 Increase 0.11
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Fairlop

Fairlop (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Joyce Ryan* 1,599 41.71 Decrease 4.79
Labour Mary Lambert 1,567 40.68 Increase 5.48
Labour Dean Milton 1,549
Conservative Trevor Grant 1,540
Conservative Clifton Welch 1,492
Labour Harmegh Rattan 1,403
Liberal Democrats Lily Smith 690 17.61 Increase 9.57
Liberal Democrats Renee Giller 642
Liberal Democrats Dominic Black 623
Registered electors 8,261 Decrease 325
Turnout 3,962 47.96 Decrease 1.71
Rejected ballots 1 0.03 Decrease 0.04
Conservative hold
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Fullwell

Fullwell (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dennis Candy* 1,754 49.84 Decrease 2.75
Conservative Malcolm Stilwell* 1,694
Conservative Alan Hughes 1,651
Labour Sidney Hollands 1,221 34.71 Increase 5.35
Labour Wendy Hollands 1,207
Labour Paul Loften 1,124
Liberal Democrats Shelagh Renwick 567 15.45 Increase 8.08
Liberal Democrats David Channon 525
Liberal Democrats Major Basi 488
Registered electors 8,532 Decrease 71
Turnout 3,725 43.66 Decrease 0.57
Rejected ballots 3 0.08 Decrease 0.03
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Goodmayes

Goodmayes (2)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Reginald Golding 827 46.09 Decrease 9.97
Labour Sidney Middleburgh[n 2] 813
Conservative Ruth Kinzley 622 34.74 Increase 7.07
Conservative Shahlab Baig 613
Liberal Democrats Alexander McLean 197 11.02 Increase 3.66
Liberal Democrats Richard Torney 195
BNP Paul Bixby 145 8.15 New
Registered electors 3,458 Decrease5,028
Turnout 1,848 53.44 Increase11.93
Rejected ballots 2 0.11 Steady
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

Hainault

Hainault (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Linda Perham* 1,755 57.42 Increase 6.02
Labour John Fairley-Churchill[n 3] 1,721
Labour Edmund Peake 1,676
Conservative Winifred Axon 856 28.09 Decrease 1.78
Conservative James Howes 838
Conservative Barbara Wilson 827
Liberal Democrats Kathleen Black 468 14.48 Increase 5.41
Liberal Democrats Robert Wright 434
Liberal Democrats Peter Prager 398
Registered electors 7,015 Decrease 249
Turnout 3,203 45.66 Decrease 2.48
Rejected ballots 4 0.12 Increase 0.09
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Loxford

Loxford (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Muhammed Javed* 2,381 69.31 Increase 6.16
Labour Royston Emmett 2,180
Labour Faredoon Maravala 2,065
Conservative Mark Olbrich 642 19.36 Decrease 3.74
Conservative Ghulam Khan 623
Conservative Berenice Omari 586
Liberal Democrats David Fleetwood 410 11.33 Increase 5.38
Liberal Democrats David Fairlamb 347
Liberal Democrats Bushra Khan 327
Registered electors 8,182 Decrease 207
Turnout 3,653 44.65 Increase 0.19
Rejected ballots 10 0.27 Increase 0.22
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Mayfield

Mayfield (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Christopher Connelley 2,044 50.51 Increase12.54
Labour Lesley Hilton 1,981
Labour Norman Tuck 1,933
Conservative John Atkins 1,425 34.74 Decrease 11.29
Conservative Garry Atkins 1,390
Conservative Darshan Sharma 1,284
Liberal Democrats Eric Papworth 601 14.75 Increase 5.66
Liberal Democrats Ian Gravenell 599
Liberal Democrats Edwin Potkins 540
Registered electors 8,532 Decrease 46
Turnout 4,279 50.15 Decrease 0.43
Rejected ballots 7 0.16 Increase 0.09
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Monkhams

Monkhams (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Louise Hyams* 2,117 61.18 Decrease 7.17
Conservative Michael Stark*[n 4] 2,048
Conservative Gilbert Seymour* 2,041
Liberal Democrats Michael McElarney 823 22.97 Increase13.46
Liberal Democrats Susan Skinner 779
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Seeff 730
Labour Alan Barnett 552 15.85 Increase 1.58
Labour Daphne Griffith 544
Labour Philip Pollard 513
Registered electors 7,650 Decrease 60
Turnout 3,588 46.90 Decrease 3.06
Rejected ballots 8 0.22 Increase 0.14
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Newbury

Newbury (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Brian Myers 2,103 52.28 Increase15.51
Labour Norman Hilton 2,032
Labour Dev Sharma 2,023
Conservative Harold Moth* 1,484 37.00 Decrease 4.65
Conservative Glenn Corfield* 1,460
Conservative John Cable 1,415
Liberal Democrats Paul Wood 437 10.72 Increase 0.44
Liberal Democrats Amelia Olive 425
Liberal Democrats Allan Wright 400
Registered electors 7,983 Decrease 109
Turnout 4,229 52.98 Increase 3.80
Rejected ballots 10 0.24 Increase 0.09
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Roding

Roding (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ian Bond 2,369 56.48 Increase31.99
Liberal Democrats Christina Bradd 2,310
Liberal Democrats Gareth Wilson 2,210
Conservative Anthony Loffhagen* 1,267 30.33 Decrease17.58
Conservative Hazel Weinberg* 1,230
Conservative Reginald Woda* 1,201
Labour John Cullen 503 11.56 Decrease 4.82
Labour Ian Gardiner 464
Labour Mary Tuffin 443
Communist Laurence Laughlin 66 1.62 Decrease 0.28
Registered electors 8,110 Increase 59
Turnout 4,326 53.34 Increase 4.15
Rejected ballots 11 0.25 Increase 0.02
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

Seven Kings

Seven Kings (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Elizabeth Pearce* 1,703 56.00 Increase 5.21
Labour David Masters 1,678
Labour Maganbhai Patel 1,661
Conservative Valerie Ball 1,013 31.64 Decrease 4.60
Conservative Anthony Lenaghan 931
Conservative Paul Turner 907
Liberal Democrats Clive Steniford 378 12.36 New
Liberal Democrats Eileen Clark 377
Liberal Democrats Philip Clark 358
Registered electors 7,599 Decrease 203
Turnout 3,373 44.39 Decrease 5.07
Rejected ballots 8 0.24 Increase 0.16
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Snaresbrook

Snaresbrook (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Goody* 1,585 45.06 Decrease 7.08
Conservative Winifred Roberts* 1,574
Conservative Warren Miskin 1,566
Labour Gregor Eglin 1,504 41.69 Increase10.75
Labour Brenda Jones 1,452
Labour Alan Pearmain 1,416
Liberal Democrats Kevyn Davies-Jones 474 13.25 Increase 5.79
Liberal Democrats John Swallow 461
Liberal Democrats Ralph Stevens 455
Registered electors 7,288 Decrease 384
Turnout 3,743 51.36 Decrease 0.61
Rejected ballots 1 0.03 Decrease 0.05
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Valentines

Valentines (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Brindley* 1,545 40.83 Decrease 5.21
Labour Elaine Norman 1,356
Labour Virendra Tewari 1,319
Conservative Bashir Chaudry 1,069 28.38 Decrease 6.42
Conservative Maureen Anderson 1,005
Conservative Phyllis Cottrell 861
Independent Paul Dyer 584 16.95 New
Liberal Democrats Brian Curtis 537 13.84 Decrease 5.32
Liberal Democrats Mohamed Seoudy 447
Liberal Democrats Albert Williamson 447
Registered electors 6,964 Decrease 399
Turnout 3,405 48.89 Increase 1.87
Rejected ballots 4 0.12 Decrease 0.05
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Wanstead

Wanstead (3)[4][5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Allan Burgess* 1,596 42.23 Decrease 0.09
Conservative Thomas Howl* 1,516
Conservative Michael Borrott 1,481
Labour Margaret Edelman 1,326 35.89 Increase15.98
Labour Jeffrey Edelman 1,301
Labour Allan Tuffin 1,276
Liberal Democrats Janet Cornish 897 21.88 Increase 5.29
Liberal Democrats Joan Moody 770
Liberal Democrats Modupe Ajose 713
Registered electors 7,589 Increase 325
Turnout 3,864 50.92 Decrease 2.77
Rejected ballots 16 0.41 Increase 0.28
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

By-elections

The following by-elections took place between the 1994 and 1998 elections:

Notes

  1. ^ Langford replaced CllrmArnold Kinzley after his death in 1993
  2. ^ Middleburgh was a sitting councillor representing the Loxford ward
  3. ^ Fairley-Churchill was a sitting councillor representing the Goodmayes ward
  4. ^ Stark replaced Cllr Nancy Thurgood after her death in 1993

References

  1. ^ a b Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994 - Ward Voting Statistics" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 214. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ Young, G.S.K. (14 June 1993). "The East London Boroughs (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 144–147, 214–215. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "London Borough of Redbridge Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 9–11. Retrieved 20 May 2024.