14 of the 42 seats to Basildon District Council 22 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Third party
Party
Conservative
Labour
Liberal Democrats
Seats before
26
13
3
Seats won
0
8
6
Seats after
19
13
8
Seat change
7
5
Popular vote
15,407
22,699
16,405
Percentage
28.2%
41.5%
30.0%
Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1994 Basildon Borough Council elections.
Council control before election
Conservative Party
Council control after election
No overall control
The 1994 Basildon District Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Basildon District Council in Essex, England. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 1990. The Conservative Party lost control of the council, which fell under no overall control.
Overall results
1994 Basildon District Council Election
Party
Seats
Gains
Losses
Net gain/loss
Seats %
Votes %
Votes
+/−
Labour
8
0
0
57.1
41.5
22,699
3.2
Liberal Democrats
6
5
0
5
42.9
30.0
16,405
9.8
Conservative
0
0
5
5
0.0
28.2
15,407
10.6
Independent
0
0
0
0.0
0.3
144
New
Total
14
54,655
All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 1990 election.