1994 local election in England, UK
The 1994 Richmond upon Thames Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats stayed in overall control of the council.[2][3]
Background
Election result
1994 Richmond upon Thames local election[4][5] Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Liberal Democrats | 43 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 82.69 | 46.78 | 80,699 | 1.39 |
| Conservative | 7 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13.46 | 35.24 | 60,790 | 0.01 |
| Labour | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3.85 | 17.91 | 30,892 | 3.21 |
| Ind. Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.00 | 0.07 | 117 | New |
Total | 52 | | | | | | 172,498 | |
Ward results
(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate
(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward
Barnes
Barnes (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Catharine S.F. Gent* | 1,891 | 48.89 | 3.06 |
| Liberal Democrats | Barbara Westmorland* | 1,757 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Patricia A. Style* | 1,686 | | |
| Conservative | June R.M. Robinson | 1,551 | 40.72 | 1.49 |
| Conservative | Heather I. Britton | 1,461 | | |
| Conservative | John C. Yandle | 1,432 | | |
| Labour | Melvyn G. Gooding | 397 | 10.39 | 3.13 |
| Labour | Colin Patterson | 375 | | |
| Labour | Peter Hallam | 361 | | |
Registered electors | 6,305 | | 54 |
Turnout | 3,826 | 60.68 | 7.36 |
Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.13 | 0.06 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
Central Twickenham
Central Twickenham (2)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Susan A. Lever | 1,063 | 38.96 | 4.37 |
| Conservative | Philip A. Northey | 1,022 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | John W.G. Coombs*[a] | 1,005 | 36.61 | 1.30 |
| Liberal Democrats | David P. Ward | 955 | | |
| Labour | Stephen Miller | 667 | 24.43 | 3.78 |
| Labour | Christopher D.Moss | 641 | | |
Registered electors | 4,990 | | 39 |
Turnout | 2,780 | 55.71 | 4.28 |
Rejected ballots | 3 | 0.11 | 0.01 |
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats |
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats |
East Sheen
East Sheen (2)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Sidney Grose* | 1,306 | 51.21 | 0.57 |
| Conservative | Timothy J.N. Rycroft | 1,282 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Philip A.C. Morris | 976 | 38.58 | 0.93 |
| Liberal Democrats | Brenda W.M. Curd | 973 | | |
| Labour | Penelope A.R. Curtis | 281 | 10.21 | 2.78 |
| Labour | John S. Fowler | 235 | | |
Registered electors | 4,334 | | 13 |
Turnout | 2,633 | 60.75 | 3.89 |
Rejected ballots | 8 | 0.30 | 0.12 |
| Conservative hold |
| Conservative hold |
East Twickenham
East Twickenham (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | John P.M. Rowlands* | 1,982 | 45.82 | 2.25 |
| Liberal Democrats | David C. Cornwell* | 1,875 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Laurence N. Mann | 1,824 | | |
| Conservative | Timothy J. Greenhough | 1,182 | 27.62 | 2.33 |
| Conservative | Maxwell Henderson-Begg | 1,144 | | |
| Labour | Feola E. Choat | 1,115 | 26.56 | 4.58 |
| Labour | Peter J. Saxton | 1,102 | | |
| Conservative | Andrew T. James | 1,100 | | |
| Labour | Doreen E. Vernon | 1,077 | | |
Registered electors | 8,114 | | 1,725 |
Turnout | 4,349 | 53.60 | 3.98 |
Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
Ham and Petersham
Ham and Petersham (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Susan E. Jones* | 1,924 | 59.71 | 1.16 |
| Liberal Democrats | David R. Williams* | 1,915 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Raymond M. Hart* | 1,896 | | |
| Conservative | Ronald Proctor | 852 | 26.27 | 0.32 |
| Conservative | Stephen R. Matthews | 838 | | |
| Conservative | Oliver M. Strebel | 832 | | |
| Labour | Alan N. Bazely | 483 | 14.02 | 1.48 |
| Labour | Pamela J. Risner | 450 | | |
| Labour | Percy S. Gourgey | 414 | | |
Registered electors | 5,794 | | 85 |
Turnout | 3,378 | 58.30 | 7.07 |
Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.12 | 0.07 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
Hampton
Hampton (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Bryan Woodriff* | 1,569 | 48.41 | 0.78 |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert D. Parslow*[b] | 1,557 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Marshall C. Lees | 1,494 | | |
| Conservative | Stuart N. Leamy | 1,134 | 34.96 | 1.70 |
| Conservative | Graham B.H. Norris | 1,117 | | |
| Conservative | Elizabeth L.P. Parsons | 1,085 | | |
| Labour | Christine Cross | 574 | 16.63 | 2.48 |
| Labour | Geoffrey G. Wheeler | 519 | | |
| Labour | Marcus Maclaine | 493 | | |
Registered electors | 6,433 | | 89 |
Turnout | 3,406 | 52.95 | 7.58 |
Rejected ballots | 8 | 0.23 | 0.13 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
Hampton Hill
Hampton Hill (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Barbara A. Alexander | 1,567 | 42.18 | 6.17 |
| Conservative | Holly A.M. Champion | 1,517 | 40.07 | 7.14 |
| Liberal Democrats | David A.R. Martin | 1,469 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Lynne Ferguson | 1463 | | |
| Conservative | Grant J. Clifford | 1392 | | |
| Conservative | Anne Woodward | 1366 | | |
| Labour | Sally A.A. Pearson | 667 | 17.75 | 2.89 |
| Labour | Fletcher Sowerby | 618 | | |
| Labour | Geoffrey J. Freitag | 607 | | |
Registered electors | 6,561 | | 189 |
Turnout | 3,689 | 56.23 | 2.16 |
Rejected ballots | 8 | 0.22 | 0.19 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats |
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
Hampton Nursery
Hampton Nursery (2)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Maureen J.M. Woodriff* | 1,090 | 47.91 | 6.12 |
| Liberal Democrats | Marion E. Quelch | 1,018 | | |
| Conservative | Margaret C. Williams | 695 | 30.82 | 0.79 |
| Conservative | June M. Cape | 661 | | |
| Labour | Martin P. Cross | 491 | 21.27 | 5.33 |
| Labour | David M. Stephenson | 444 | | |
Registered electors | 4,809 | | 35 |
Turnout | 2,310 | 48.03 | 4.38 |
Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.22 | 0.10 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
Hampton Wick
Hampton Wick (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Gita M. Rae | 1,532 | 42.22 | 4.37 |
| Liberal Democrats | Malcom H. McDougall* | 1,499 | | |
| Conservative | Tony F. Arbour | 1,481 | 40.47 | 1.19 |
| Liberal Democrats | Nicolas K. Nicol | 1,432 | | |
| Conservative | Jean M. Matthews | 1,403 | | |
| Conservative | Joanne Manson | 1,395 | | |
| Labour | Eva Tutchell | 633 | 17.31 | 3.18 |
| Labour | Derek J.A. Tutchell | 612 | | |
| Labour | Gerard E. Ward | 586 | | |
Registered electors | 7,240 | | 286 |
Turnout | 3,737 | 51.61 | 5.74 |
Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.16 | 0.01 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats |
Heathfield
Heathfield (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert J. King* | 1,859 | 49.08 | 0.89 |
| Liberal Democrats | Lizette Narain* | 1,810 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Michael L. Jones* | 1,803 | | |
| Conservative | Thelma E. Haywood | 1,259 | 33.37 | 2.27 |
| Conservative | Philip M. Perry | 1,252 | | |
| Conservative | Patricia E.M. Pipe | 1,208 | | |
| Labour | Yvonne E. McNamara | 694 | 17.55 | 3.16 |
| Labour | Patricia M. Hunt | 662 | | |
| Labour | Keith M. Walters | 601 | | |
Registered electors | 7,161 | | 148 |
Turnout | 3,949 | 55.15 | 1.41 |
Rejected ballots | 8 | 0.20 | 0.05 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
Kew
Kew (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Alexander S. Lourie* | 1,891 | 46.66 | 1.02 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jill A. Miller* | 1,848 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anthony J. Barnett | 1,786 | | |
| Conservative | Diana Guy | 1,448 | 35.54 | 4.00 |
| Conservative | Simon J. Owens | 1,384 | | |
| Conservative | William K. Conchie | 1,377 | | |
| Labour | Barnaby J. Leons-Marder | 611 | 14.84 | 3.84 |
| Labour | Pamela Leons-Marder | 605 | | |
| Labour | Celia F. Stevens | 541 | | |
| Ind. Conservative | Margaret J. Harrison | 117 | 2.96 | New |
Registered electors | 6,939 | | 180 |
Turnout | 4,115 | 59.30 | 3.71 |
Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.15 | 0.13 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
Mortlake
Mortlake (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Edward T. Razzall* | 1,578 | 52.40 | 4.54 |
| Liberal Democrats | Susan E. Fenwick* | 1,526 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul S. Farthing†[c] | 1,508 | | |
| Conservative | Jane M. West | 900 | 30.41 | 3.24 |
| Conservative | John L. Saunders | 898 | | |
| Conservative | Ross A. Hendry | 878 | | |
| Labour | Brian J. Matthews | 523 | 17.19 | 1.30 |
| Labour | Edward J. Masters | 511 | | |
| Labour | Ann F. Neimer | 478 | | |
Registered electors | 5,824 | | 69 |
Turnout | 3,130 | 53.74 | 4.58 |
Rejected ballots | 9 | 0.29 | 0.09 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
Palewell
Palewell (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Sally R. Hamwee* | 1,674 | 46.86 | 2.95 |
| Liberal Democrats | Josephine A. Summers* | 1,615 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anthony L. Manners* | 1,547 | | |
| Conservative | Martin P. Graham | 1,491 | 41.48 | 0.18 |
| Conservative | Neville J. Otty | 1,415 | | |
| Conservative | Olivia Jabourian | 1,376 | | |
| Labour | William A. Genders | 428 | 11.66 | 2.77 |
| Labour | Christopher Green | 420 | | |
| Labour | Ronald H. Lumborg | 354 | | |
Registered electors | 5,894 | | 77 |
Turnout | 3,569 | 60.55 | 3.01 |
Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.14 | 0.10 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Mary E. Weber | 1,429 | 44.29 | 3.16 |
| Liberal Democrats | Brian P. Miller* | 1,398 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Martin D. Pierce* | 1,395 | | |
| Conservative | Simon J. Edwards | 1,296 | 40.29 | 9.65 |
| Conservative | Alexander J.M. Redman | 1,278 | | |
| Conservative | David G. Sparrow | 1,267 | | |
| Labour | Alan D. Laird | 541 | 15.42 | 3.51 |
| Labour | Arnold R. Barfield | 465 | | |
| Labour | Joy P. Mostyn | 464 | | |
Registered electors | 5,985 | | 43 |
Turnout | 3,348 | 55.94 | 0.86 |
Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.18 | 0.09 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
Richmond Town
Richmond Town (2)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Alison M. Cornish* | 1,267 | 50.39 | 2.94 |
| Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Carthew* | 1,194 | | |
| Conservative | Philip B. Taylor | 845 | 34.51 | 1.87 |
| Conservative | Rodney M.D. Bennett | 841 | | |
| Labour | Garry J. Graham | 370 | 15.10 | 3.19 |
| Labour | Susan P. Jenkins | 368 | | |
Registered electors | 4,400 | | 45 |
Turnout | 2,593 | 58.93 | 3.66 |
Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.15 | |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
South Twickenham
South Twickenham (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Geoffrey R. Pope* | 1,552 | 39.66 | 1.34 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mary D.C. Carr | 1,374 | | |
| Conservative | Douglas Orchard | 1,369 | 37.73 | 3.02 |
| Conservative | Nora F. Millar | 1,357 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Steven J. Topol | 1,336 | | |
| Conservative | Mark S. Lloyd | 1,330 | | |
| Labour | Terence R. Smith | 838 | 22.61 | 6.11 |
| Labour | Kenneth C. Nelson | 808 | | |
| Labour | Stephen J. Guichard | 783 | | |
Registered electors | 7,207 | | 186 |
Turnout | 3,749 | 52.02 | 3.80 |
Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats |
Teddington
Teddington (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Martin D. Elengorn* | 2,070 | 53.51 | 10.37 |
| Liberal Democrats | Elaine I. Pippard* | 2,035 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger P. Morgan | 1,953 | | |
| Conservative | Peter J. Temlett | 1,108 | 28.60 | 0.47 |
| Conservative | Simon Lamb | 1,082 | | |
| Conservative | Iain A. Naughton | 1,047 | | |
| Labour | Kevin A. Gilligan | 700 | 17.89 | 2.74 |
| Labour | Christopher J. Boaler | 673 | | |
| Labour | Theresa M. Rowe | 653 | | |
Registered electors | 7,293 | | 112 |
Turnout | 3,976 | 54.52 | 4.59 |
Rejected ballots | 7 | 0.18 | 0.04 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
West Twickenham
West Twickenham (2)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Michael D. Gold | 1,087 | 41.26 | 12.16 |
| Labour | Elizabeth G. Mackenzie | 1,023 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Piers R. Allen | 978 | 37.78 | 11.45 |
| Liberal Democrats | Hugh L. Brenchley* | 953 | | |
| Conservative | Penelope-Jane Hollis | 540 | 20.96 | 0.71 |
| Conservative | Richard E. Hollis | 531 | | |
Registered electors | 4,674 | | 160 |
Turnout | 2,683 | 57.40 | 2.15 |
Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.22 | |
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
Whitton
Whitton (3)[4][5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Keith Mackinney* | 1,692 | 47.25 | 3.12 |
| Liberal Democrats | Georgina Mackinney* | 1,667 | | |
| Liberal Democrats | Keith R.H. Warren* | 1,612 | | |
| Conservative | Michael C. Pearce | 1,250 | 35.19 | 2.57 |
| Conservative | Norma M. Rowles | 1,232 | | |
| Conservative | Kevin A. Ross | 1,220 | | |
| Labour | Paul M. Thompson | 642 | 17.56 | 2.94 |
| Labour | John R. Ennals | 625 | | |
| Labour | Andrew R. Warmington | 582 | | |
Registered electors | 6,899 | | 20 |
Turnout | 3,725 | 53.99 | 2.68 |
Rejected ballots | 7 | 0.19 | 0.19 |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
| Liberal Democrats hold |
Notes
- ^ Coombs replaced Cllr. Anthony T. Johnson after his resignation in 1992.
- ^ Parslow replaced Cllr. Gavin Alexander after his death in 1983.
- ^ Farthing was a sitting councillor representing the Richmond Hill ward
References
- ^ a b Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994 - Ward Voting Statistics" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 216. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 including Results from the European Elections" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
- ^ "Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council Elections" (PDF). Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. pp. 150–152, 214–217. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 9–10. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.