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1994 Hillingdon London Borough Council election

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1994 Hillingdon London Borough Council election

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All 69 seats up for election to
Hillingdon London Borough Council
35 seats needed for a majority
Registered172,926[1]
Turnout88,348, 51.09% (Decrease 1.80)[1]
  First party Second party
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Leader Steve Panayi Richard Barnes
Party Labour Conservative
Leader since 8 May 1993[2] 8 January 1992[3]
Leader's seat Yeading Ickenham
Last election 34 seats, 37.84% 35 seats, 50.33%
Seats before 34 34
Seats won 43 25
Seat change Increase 9 Decrease 9
Popular vote 91,098 83,605
Percentage 44.59% 40.92%
Swing Increase 6.75 Decrease 9.41

  Third party Fourth party
 
Leader N/A Anthony J. Little[4]
Party Independent Labour Liberal Democrats
Leader since N/A 6 May 1982[5]
Leader's seat N/A Harlington
Last election Did not stand 0 seats, 9.24%
Seats before 1 0
Seats won 1 0
Seat change Steady Steady
Popular vote 1,223 28,172
Percentage 0.60% 13.79%
Swing New Increase 4.55

Council control before election


No Overall Control

Council control after election


Labour

The 1994 Hillingdon Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Hillingdon London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party gained overall control of the council.[6]

Background[edit]

Election result[edit]

Hillingdon London Borough Council elections[7][8]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 43 9 0 Increase 9 62.32 44.59 91,098 Increase 6.75
  Conservative 25 0 9 Decrease 9 36.23 40.92 83,605 Decrease 9.41
  Independent Labour 1 0 0 Steady 1.45 0.60 1,223 New
  Liberal Democrats 0 0 0 Steady 0.00 13.79 28,172 Increase 4.55
  BNP 0 0 0 Steady 0.00 0.10 203 Increase 0.09
Total 69 204,301

Ward results[edit]

(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

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

Barnhill[edit]

Barnhill (3)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Edward A.J. Harris* 2,101 73.56 Increase 9.71
Labour Lindsay Bliss 2,082
Labour Gulab S. Sharma 1,852
Conservative Arthur J. Preston 757 26.44 Decrease 9.71
Conservative Timothy R. Jones 717
Conservative Cynthia I. Robertson 695
Registered electors 6,632 Decrease 572
Turnout 3,108 46.86 Decrease 1.25
Rejected ballots 9 0.29 Decrease 0.29
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Botwell[edit]

Botwell (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Linda J. Muller 1,556 72.29 Increase14.11
Labour Jon Davey 1,506
Conservative Kim M. Abbott 596 27.71 Decrease 4.39
Conservative Elizabeth Bryant 577
Registered electors 4,748 Decrease 539
Turnout 2,288 48.19 Increase 1.70
Rejected ballots 6 0.26 Increase 0.02
Labour hold
Labour hold

Bourne[edit]

Bourne (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John V. Morse 1,326 46.43 Increase 3.07
Labour Norman H. Nunn-Price 1,288
Conservative Shirley A. Harper 1,162 40.11 Decrease 8.19
Conservative James J. O'Neil* 1,095
Liberal Democrats Andrew W. Peach 379 13.46 Increase 5.12
Registered electors 5,283 Increase 114
Turnout 2,785 52.72 Decrease 4.10
Rejected ballots 6 0.22 Decrease 0.12
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Cavendish[edit]

Cavendish (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jeremy A. Bishop 1,290 44.23 Decrease 2.90
Conservative Keith A. Morris 1,278
Liberal Democrats Richard A. Bonner 1,044 34.83 Decrease 0.20
Liberal Democrats Harry Davies 978
Labour Douglas Whitehead 610 20.94 Increase 5.93
Labour Maureen Crimmins 605
Registered electors 5,210 Increase 179
Turnout 3,009 57.75 Decrease 6.11
Rejected ballots 3 0.10 Decrease 0.03
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Charville[edit]

Charville (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Michael C. Craxton* 2,107 53.65 Increase 4.76
Labour Philip S. Berry 2,074
Labour Terence J.J. Donlevy 2,019
Conservative Patrick A. Cooke* 1,411 34.23 Decrease16.88
Conservative Mary A. O'Connor 1,289
Conservative Matthew J. Fitzpatrick 1,256
Liberal Democrats Peter J. Dollimore 491 12.12 New
Liberal Democrats John H. Rout 442
Registered electors 7,324 Decrease 262
Turnout 3,889 53.10 Increase 0.96
Rejected ballots 6 0.15 Decrease 0.31
Labour hold
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Colham[edit]

Colham (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Brian F. Hudson* 1,306 52.57 Increase 3.65
Labour Shirley M. Virando 1,124
Conservative Betty M. Buttrum 741 30.33 Decrease10.15
Conservative Ian A. Prince 660
Liberal Democrats John M. Price 395 17.09 Decrease 6.49
Registered electors 4,792 Decrease 116
Turnout 2,337 48.77 Decrease 2.82
Rejected ballots 2 0.09 Increase 0.01
Labour hold
Labour hold

Cowley[edit]

Cowley (3)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter James* 1,692 48.88 Increase 9.08
Labour David Williams* 1,579
Labour Peter K. Osborne 1,571
Conservative Leonard D. Hyde 1,188 34.52 Decrease 2.95
Conservative Anthony Boulden 1,144
Conservative Paul Babbar 1,087
Liberal Democrats Pauline F. Kent 578 16.60 Increase 6.63
Liberal Democrats Andrew N. Sims 558
Liberal Democrats Kevin J. Pickess 508
Registered electors 6,956 Increase 52
Turnout 3,466 49.83 Decrease 5.69
Rejected ballots 0 0.00 Decrease 0.21
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Crane[edit]

Crane (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Patrick R. Lyons* 1,582 72.57 Increase16.55
Labour Christopher J. Mullen 1,514
Conservative Derek D. Baxter 629 27.43 Decrease 5.89
Conservative Teresa Tilbury 541
Registered electors 4,794 Decrease 216
Turnout 2,300 47.98 Decrease 2.49
Rejected ballots 18 0.78 Increase 0.65
Labour hold
Labour hold

Deansfield[edit]

Deansfield (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Anne O'Shea 1,573 53.32 Increase25.68
Labour David J. Horne 1,513
Conservative Thomas M. Lackner[n 1] 1,369 46.68 Increase 4.89
Conservative Solveig Stone 1,332
Registered electors 5,425 Decrease 240
Turnout 3,068 56.55 Decrease 4.88
Rejected ballots 18 0.59 Increase 0.16
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Eastcote[edit]

Eastcote (3)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Catherine S. Dann[n 2] 2,257 58.69 Decrease13.55
Conservative David W. Payne* 2,216
Conservative Graham E.M. Horn* 2,213
Liberal Democrats Stephen J. Carey 859 21.14 Increase10.02
Liberal Democrats David J. Marshall 794
Labour Sarah P. Johnson 792 20.17 Increase 3.53
Labour Michael J. Roberts 770
Liberal Democrats Garth L. Underwood 755
Labour Geraldine M. Stroud 737
Registered electors 7,681 Decrease 129
Turnout 3,934 51.22 Decrease 4.71
Rejected ballots 6 0.15 Increase 0.01
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Harefield[edit]

Harefield (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Pauline D. Crawley*[n 3] 1,473 54.49 Increase18.76
Labour Anthony Burles 1,197
Conservative Donald H. Mitchell* 929 36.04 Decrease 5.68
Conservative Patricia J. Spargo 836
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth V Jeffs 246 9.47 Increase 3.89
Liberal Democrats Timothy B. Jeffs 218
Registered electors 4,875 Decrease 226
Turnout 2,625 53.85 Decrease 5.73
Rejected ballots 2 0.08 Decrease 0.05
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour hold

Harlington[edit]

Harlington (3)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Brian T. Neighbour* 1,816 51.16 Increase 9.41
Labour Graham R. Tomlin[n 4] 1,726
Labour Marion Way* 1,670
Liberal Democrats Anthony J. Little 1,040 26.16 Increase 1.67
Liberal Democrats Carl J. Neilson 826
Conservative Michael H. Berry 809 22.68 Decrease 11.08
Liberal Democrats David J. Webb 799
Conservative Marion Howell 790
Conservative Michael P. O'Connor 710
Registered electors 7,213 Decrease 321
Turnout 3,632 50.35 Increase 0.18
Rejected ballots 0 0.00 Decrease 0.08
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Heathrow[edit]

Heathrow (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Philip E. Kordun[n 5] 1,587 61.23 Increase11.35
Labour Catherine Stocker 1,586
Conservative Daniel A. Banks 834 30.94 Decrease 8.92
Conservative Jonathan R. Banks 769
BNP Robert Church 203 7.83 New
Registered electors 5,358 Decrease 343
Turnout 2,658 49.61 Increase 1.97
Rejected ballots 6 0.23 Increase 0.01
Labour hold
Labour hold

Hillingdon East[edit]

Hillingdon East (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Leonard E. Smith[n 6] 1,338 26.69 Decrease23.19
Independent Labour Walter D. Kennedy*[n 7] 1,223 37.02 New
Conservative Peter W. Robins 750 22.70 Decrease17.16
Conservative Philip W. Fisher 749
Liberal Democrats Jill Rhodes 469 13.59 Increase 3.33
Liberal Democrats Patrick F. Filgate 428
Labour Herbert W.J. Binding 425
Registered electors 5,174 Decrease 527
Turnout 2,841 54.91 Increase 7.27
Rejected ballots 3 0.11 Decrease 0.11
Labour hold
Independent Labour hold

Hillingdon North[edit]

Hillingdon North (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Bebbington* 1,261 41.15 Increase 4.34
Labour John G. Lonsdale* 1,234
Liberal Democrats Brian Outhwaite 1,089 35.84 Increase10.58
Liberal Democrats Ann-Marie Sharkey 1,085
Conservative Ian C. Taylor 706 23.01 Decrease10.06
Conservative Karyn T. Kenway 690
Registered electors 5,075 Decrease 285
Turnout 3,147 62.01 Decrease 0.62
Rejected ballots 0 0.00 Decrease 0.21
Labour hold
Labour hold

Hillingdon West[edit]

Hillingdon West (3)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jane R. Crease 1,359 43.94 Decrease 6.80
Conservative Michael J. Gibson 1,301
Conservative Alfred G. Langley* 1,300
Labour John W. Aldred 1,269 39.08 Increase 8.83
Labour Anna T. Lefort 1,144
Labour Patricia A. Potter 1,110
Liberal Democrats David G. Barker 537 16.98 Increase 6.78
Liberal Democrats Eileen Holland 511
Liberal Democrats Steven P. Fisher 481
Registered electors 7,521 Increase 140
Turnout 3,170 42.15 Decrease 2.65
Rejected ballots 0 0.00 Decrease 0.06
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Ickenham[edit]

Ickenham (3)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard M. Barnes* 2,767 59.38 Decrease 5.73
Conservative Mavis Knight* 2,753
Conservative Neil V.A. Sherry 2,677
Labour Linda A. Buckingham 1,031 21.76 Increase 4.32
Labour John Buckingham 996
Labour David V. Bell 976
Liberal Democrats Mary Outhwaite 902 18.87 Increase11.01
Liberal Democrats Bruce P. Routledge 879
Liberal Democrats Alison M. Rudin 824
Registered electors 8,672 Decrease 228
Turnout 4,794 55.28 Decrease 3.64
Rejected ballots 0 0.00 Decrease 0.15
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Manor[edit]

Manor (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edwin Hales* 1,306 46.38 Decrease 9.03
Conservative David A. Yarrow* 1,292
Labour Roy S. Murray 838 29.13 Increase 6.95
Labour Robert P. Nunn 793
Liberal Democrats Derek J. Honeygold 704 24.49 Increase 2.08
Liberal Democrats Kim M. Mathen 667
Registered electors 5,390 Decrease 139
Turnout 2,899 53.78 Decrease 3.63
Rejected ballots 12 0.41 Increase 0.28
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Northwood[edit]

Northwood (3)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Frank W. Taylor* 2,093 66.67 Decrease 3.40
Conservative Jonathan P.S. Bianco* 2,082
Conservative Albert Kanjee* 1,952
Liberal Democrats Jane F. Woodnutt 596 18.74 Increase 8.99
Liberal Democrats Norma J. Dawlings 587
Liberal Democrats Melanie M. Winterbotham 539
Labour Gilbert Greenall 458 14.59 Decrease 1.86
Labour Margaret M. Bartlett 454
Labour Bernard S. Gauntlett 430
Registered electors 7,186 Decrease 75
Turnout 3,215 44.74 Decrease 4.91
Rejected ballots 5 0.16 Decrease 0.01
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Northwood Hills[edit]

Northwood Hills (3)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David A. Bishop*[n 8] 1,828 51.88 Decrease 6.91
Conservative Susan E. James 1,788
Conservative Andrew J. Retter* 1,763
Labour Ruth Allan 1,069 28.70 Increase 0.04
Labour James B. McGurk 954
Labour Barbara A. Evans 952
Liberal Democrats Keith W. Baker 709 19.42 Increase 6.87
Liberal Democrats Mary G. Butcher 655
Liberal Democrats Leislie G. Butcher 650
Registered electors 7,353 Decrease 41
Turnout 3,618 49.20 Decrease 2.13
Rejected ballots 5 0.14 Decrease 0.04
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Ruislip[edit]

Ruislip (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Kilbey* 1,558 53.35 Decrease16.93
Conservative Maurice Lancaster[n 9] 1,479
Liberal Democrats Michael F. Cox 779 26.10 Increase14.74
Liberal Democrats Stuart T. Laycock 706
Labour Clifford C. Barton 595 20.55 Decrease 2.19
Labour David R. Herriott 574
Registered electors 5,548 Decrease 75
Turnout 2,944 53.06 Decrease 3.12
Rejected ballots 4 0.14 Increase 0.05
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

St Martins[edit]

St Martins (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Philip N. Corthorne*[n 10] 1,631 53.92 Decrease11.27
Conservative Douglas S. Mills* 1,573
Labour Alan H. Howard 917 29.72 Increase 6.73
Labour Trevor A. Richards 848
Liberal Democrats Hilary F. Leighter 506 16.36 Increase 4.54
Liberal Democrats Neville G. Parsonage 466
Registered electors 5,804 Decrease 197
Turnout 3,053 52.60 Decrease 1.17
Rejected ballots 5 0.16 Increase 0.07
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Townfield[edit]

Townfield (3)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Chris Rogers 2,614 69.34 Increase 4.40
Labour Christine Saunders* 2,547
Labour Dalip Chand 2,465
Conservative Kelly K. Armstrong 1,217 30.66 Decrease 4.40
Conservative Valerie Hannington 1,089
Conservative Robert Taylor 1,067
Registered electors 8,022 Decrease 287
Turnout 4,041 50.37 Increase 2.60
Rejected ballots 20 0.49 Increase 0.14
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Uxbridge North[edit]

Uxbridge North (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative George E. Cooper* 1,409 52.54 Decrease11.84
Conservative Michael J. Heywood 1,346
Labour Moira K. Spink 694 26.38 Increase 3.05
Labour Sean L.W. McWhinnie 689
Liberal Democrats Rosemary Gill 608 21.08 Increase 8.79
Liberal Democrats James A. Sims 497
Registered electors 4,887 Decrease 162
Turnout 2,635 53.92 Decrease 0.55
Rejected ballots 8 0.30 Increase 0.30
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Uxbridge South[edit]

Uxbridge South (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul D. Baker 1,248 61.09 Increase15.83
Labour Michael J. Nash* 1,203
Conservative Eileen P. Barrett 581 25.56 Decrease 5.45
Conservative Nilesh Parekh 444
Liberal Democrats Andrew Vernazza 268 13.35 Increase 4.12
Registered electors 4,083 Decrease 163
Turnout 2,065 50.58 Decrease 2.41
Rejected ballots 3 0.15 Increase 0.02
Labour hold
Labour hold

West Drayton[edit]

West Drayton (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Dorothy J. Blundell 1,250 46.58 Increase 9.48
Labour Martin G. McGrath 1,189
Conservative Kevin Brookes* 1,008 38.14 Decrease10.76
Conservative Norman C. Hawkins* 990
Liberal Democrats Iain P. Campbell 412 15.27 Increase 8.49
Liberal Democrats Kay Hooker 388
Registered electors 5,191 Decrease 366
Turnout 2,713 52.26 Decrease 2.81
Rejected ballots 5 0.18 Increase 0.08
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Wood End[edit]

Wood End (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Janet E. Gardner 1,584 61.18 Increase 5.95
Labour Peter M. Ryerson* 1,458
Conservative Albert J. Tyrrell 688 25.95 Decrease10.09
Conservative Douglas Whitehead 602
Liberal Democrats Beryl D. Bell 320 12.87 Increase 4.14
Registered electors 4,901 Decrease 218
Turnout 2,504 51.09 Increase 1.61
Rejected ballots 6 0.24 Increase 0.20
Labour hold
Labour hold

Yeading[edit]

Yeading (3)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Julia A. Leonard 1,912 64.90 Increase 8.77
Labour Anthony F. Way 1,802
Labour Steve Panayi* 1,781
Conservative Raymond Green 998 35.10 Decrease 8.77
Conservative Paul Bavington 990
Conservative Bruce Howell 984
Registered electors 6,558 Increase 33
Turnout 3,106 47.36 Decrease 0.04
Rejected ballots 20 0.64 Increase 0.15
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Yiewsley[edit]

Yiewsley (2)[7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul K. Harmsworth* 1,561 65.43 Increase16.89
Labour Karen R. Livney[n 11] 1,501
Conservative Ann F. Banks 817 34.57 Decrease 3.46
Conservative Michael J.D. Bull 801
Registered electors 5,270 Decrease 173
Turnout 2,504 47.51 Decrease 2.37
Rejected ballots 13 0.52 Increase 0.45
Labour hold
Labour hold

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Lackner was a sitting councillor representing the Bourne ward
  2. ^ Dann was a sitting councillor representing the Cavendish ward
  3. ^ Crawlley replaced Cllr. Kenneth R. Abel after his death in 1993[9]
  4. ^ Tomlin was a sitting councillor representing the Wood End ward
  5. ^ Kordun was a sitting councillor representing the Colham ward
  6. ^ Smith was a sitting councillor representing the Yeading ward
  7. ^ Kennedy was originally nominated for Labour, but was suspended in Mar 1994 based on accusations he made donations to Militant Labour[10]
  8. ^ Bishop replaced Cllr Graham E. Sewell after his resignation in 1990[9]
  9. ^ Lancaster was a sitting councillor representing the Deansfield ward
  10. ^ Corthone replaced Cllr. Derek J. Tow after his death in 1993[9]
  11. ^ Livney was a sitting councillor representing the Uxbridge South ward after she replaced Cllr. Gordon Mcl. Bogan following his death in 1991[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994 - Ward Voting Statistics" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 206. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  2. ^ Fisher, Barbara (12 May 1993). "Panayi leads the Labour challenge". Harefield Gazette. p. 7 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ Bannister, Sheila (8 January 1992). "New man at top". Harefield Gazette. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ Fisher, Barbara (27 April 1994). "Seven Battlegrounds in quest for power". Harefield Gazette. p. 12 – via British Newspaper Archive. with Liberal Democrat leader holding one of the three seats for eight years
  5. ^ Everton, Alan (22 May 1986). "Profiles on party leaders - Cllr Tony Little". Uxbridge & W. Drayton. p. 15. Retrieved 12 June 2024 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 including Results from the European Elections" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 93–96, 206–207. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "London Borough of Hillingdon Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 10–11. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  9. ^ a b c d Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis; Vaid, Lovedeep. "London Borough Council By-elections - May 1990 to May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 42–43. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  10. ^ Main, Edward (2 March 1994). "Labour ban on Kennedy". Uxbridge & W. Drayton Gazette. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.