1994 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election

Elections to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council were held on 5 May 1994. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party gained overall control of the council from the Liberal Democrats.

Election result

Tower Hamlets Local Election Result 1994 [1][2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 43 24 0 +24 86.0 50.9 30,116 +7.9
  Liberal Democrats 7 0 23 -23 14.0 26.6 15,723 -16.4
  BNP 0 0 -1 -1 0 7.0 4,140 +5.9
  Ind. Lib Dem 0 0 0 0 0 5.3 3,149 +5.3
  Conservative 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 2,060 -1.4
  Independent 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 1,480 +0.4
  Independent Labour 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 1,356 +2.3
  Green 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 799 -3.1
  Independent Residents 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 300 +0.0

Ward results

Blackwall

Blackwall (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Christine Shawcroft* 1,147 70.98 Decrease 2.05
Labour Dennis Twomey 1,024
Liberal Democrats John P. Moore 321 20.92 Decrease 6.05
Liberal Democrats Patricia Ramsay 319
Conservative Pamela Drew 127 8.10 New
Conservative Robert J. Neill 121
Registered electors 3,132 Decrease1,035
Turnout 1,650 52.68 Increase17.11
Rejected ballots 18 1.09 Increase 0.42
Labour hold
Labour hold

Bow

Bow (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Patricia L. Catchpole* 1,308 53.58 Decrease11.23
Liberal Democrats Raymond G. Gipson 1,258
Liberal Democrats Patricia M. Webb* 1,187
Labour Bernard G. Richmond 962 40.17 Increase 4.98
Labour Jonathan A.C. Sterne 935
Labour William E. Wakefield 918
Conservative Simon M. Gordon-Clark 176 6.25 New
Conservative Ronald D. Mitchell 131
Conservative Jessica F.L. Phibbs 130
Registered electors 6,126 Decrease 2
Turnout 2,710 44.24 Increase 2.91
Rejected ballots 23 0.85 Increase 0.57
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Bromley

Bromley (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Arthur W. Downes* 2,040 68.44 Increase 6.54
Labour Neil J. McAree* 1,998
Labour Carol M. Hinvest 1,967
Liberal Democrats Derek England 568 18.36 Decrease16.37
Liberal Democrats Belinda J. Knowles 534
Liberal Democrats Rosemary Wood 509
Green David J. Cox 253 8.65 New
Conservative Graem M. Corfield 161 4.55 Increase 1.18
Conservative Lawrence Ailerv 120
Conservative Linda M. Ransom 118
Registered electors 6,220 Decrease 560
Turnout 3,099 49.82 Increase 8.04
Rejected ballots 17 0.55 Increase 0.27
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

East India

East India (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stephen J. Beckett 1,310 58.08 Increase15.91
Labour Yve Amor 1,211
Liberal Democrats Nigel P. Huxted* 823 37.91 Decrease19.92
Liberal Democrats Terence J.E. Stacy 823
Conservative Amanda J. Palmer 87 4.01 New
Conservative David C. Hoile 86
Registered electors 4,254 Decrease 640
Turnout 2,407 56.58 Increase11.12
Rejected ballots 21 0.87 Increase 0.47
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Grove

Grove (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Janet I. Ludlow* 991 51.15 Decrease 8.76
Liberal Democrats Ricky C. Hunn 968
Labour Anthony H. Everington 777 38.62 Increase 6.66
Labour Anthony J. Sharpe 702
Green Stephen Petter 120 6.26 Increase 1.01
Conservative John S. Livingstone 94 3.97 Increase 1.09
Conservative Barbara J. Perrott 58
Registered electors 3,957 Increase 165
Turnout 2,028 51.25 Decrease 1.18
Rejected ballots 9 0.44 Increase 0.19
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Holy Trinity

Holy Trinity (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Nooruddin Ahmed 1,407 34.94 Increase 6.03
Labour Linda Gregory 1,398
Labour Joseph Ramanoop 1,258
Liberal Democrats Nicola K. Gale 1,039 23.77 Decrease31.94
Liberal Democrats Jonathon S. Stokes* 1,002
BNP David M. King 786 19.48 Increase10.77
BNP Lynda Miller 743
BNP Edward J. McHale 737
Liberal Democrats Akikur Rahman* 722
Ind. Lib Dem John P. Nudds 680 17.55 New
Green Richard H. Klein 165 4.26 Decrease 2.41
Registered electors 6,267
Turnout 3,651 58.26
Rejected ballots 11 0.30
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Lansbury

Lansbury (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Eric A. Commons 1,450 45.59 Increase 7.39
Labour Diana R. Johnson 1,436
Labour Kevin V. Morton 1,373
Liberal Democrats Peter Hughes* 1,192 36.02 Decrease23.18
Liberal Democrats Barry A. Blandford* 1,101
Liberal Democrats Paul A. Bargery 1,072
Independent David A. Hemingway 483 15.50 New
Conservative James McLachlan 103 2.89 Increase 0.29
Conservative David J. McCure 93
Conservative David Ransom 75
Registered electors 5,771 Decrease 603
Turnout 3,275 56.75 Increase 7.20
Rejected ballots 15 0.46 Increase 0.21
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Limehouse

Limehouse (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David J. Edgar 1,592 58.86 Increase22.49
Labour John P. Ryan 1,562
Labour Soyful Alom 1,559
Liberal Democrats Maurice Caplan* 989 34.13 Decrease24.84
Liberal Democrats Gwendoline Lee 886
Liberal Democrats Stewart G. Rayment* 858
Conservative Paul A. Goodman 109 3.34 New
Independent Mohammed T. Khan 98 3.67 New
Conservative Harry C. Smith 88
Conservative Abu Samih 71
Registered electors 5,191 Decrease 919
Turnout 2,839 54.69 Increase 6.47
Rejected ballots 20 0.70 Increase 0.19
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Millwall

Millwall (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Julia Mainwaring 3,547 50.34 Increase 5.29
Labour Martin Young 3,447
Labour Stephen Molyneaux 3,446
BNP Derek W. Beackon*[n 1] 2,041 26.66 New
BNP Gordon Callow 1,775
BNP Alan Smith 1,713
Liberal Democrats Jonathan P. Mathews 874 12.01 Decrease27.92
Liberal Democrats Jennifer E. Mills 861
Liberal Democrats George G. Pye 754
Island Independent James J. Hunt 386 5.58 New
Conservative Timothy R. Dickenson 322 3.62 Decrease 3.85
Conservative Jeremy P. Fage 217
Conservative Crispin B.G. Hayhoe 210
Independent Olwen C. Osmond 124 1.79 New
Registered electors 10,532 Increase1,329
Turnout 7,004 66.50 Increase25.17
Rejected ballots 11 0.16 Decrease 0.08
Labour gain from BNP
Labour hold
Labour hold

Park

Park (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Baunton*[n 2] 1,083 58.72 Decrease 3.88
Liberal Democrats Paul A. Brown 911
Labour Margaret A. Roe 634 36.98 Increase 4.33
Labour Philip N. Royal 621
Conservative Victoria C. Benjamin 77 4.30 Increase 2.17
Conservative Christopher Parslew 68
Registered electors 3,865 Decrease 425
Turnout 1,912 49.47 Decrease 4.75
Rejected ballots 15 0.78 Increase 0.44
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Redcoat

Redcoat (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Belle Harris 1,431 57.92 Increase31.77
Labour Frederick P. Stratford 1,429
Liberal Democrats James Langan 1,009 38.64 Decrease22.11
Liberal Democrats Timothy J. McNally 899
Conservative Zlata Peacock 85 3.44 Increase 1.71
Registered electors 4,585 Decrease 352
Turnout 2,602 56.75 Increase 2.63
Rejected ballots 35 1.35 Increase 0.75
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

St Dunstans

St. Dunstans (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John R. Biggs* 2,213 71.73 Increase11.02
Labour Mohammed S. Uddin 1,965
Labour Derek J. Gadd* 1,964
Liberal Democrats Philip K. Wearne 601 20.03 Decrease 7.11
Liberal Democrats Abdul M. Khan 589
Liberal Democrats Lesley A. Morpurgo 552
Independent Mukith Miah 239 8.24 New
Registered electors 6,230 Decrease 191
Turnout 3,251 52.18 Increase 6.35
Rejected ballots 57 1.75 Increase 1.44
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

St James'

St James (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mark E. Taylor 1,441
Labour Lorraine K. Melvin 1,402
Liberal Democrats Albert J. Snooks* 938
Liberal Democrats Jennifer S. Mitchell* 862
BNP Victor J. Dooley 653
Turnout 4,825 60.6
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

St Katharines

St Katharines (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Abdul Asad* 2,131
Labour Denise Jones 2,116
Labour Rajan U. Jalal* 2,020
Liberal Democrats David J. Goodwin 1,195
Liberal Democrats Josephine Harriott 1,167
Liberal Democrats Afzal H.S. Miah 1,127
Independent Labour Ali H. Ali 537
Conservative Kevin A. Bell 381
Conservative Pamela A. Singleton 334
Conservative Adrian C. Thompson 308
Independent Residents Jack Isaacs 300
Independent Gwendolen R. Tilly 150
Turnout 9,182 47.6
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

St Mary's

St Mary's (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Amanda Linton 1,625
Labour Bodrul Alom 1,560
Ind. Lib Dem Robert Bowler 551
Ind. Lib Dem Raymond J. Warner 545
Liberal Democrats Abdul Ali 141
Conservative Mohammed A.S. Khan 104
Turnout 4,332 54.7
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

St Peters

St Peters (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Philip A. Maxwell 2,092
Labour Ala Uddin 2,010
Labour Raymond Marney 1,967
Ind. Lib Dem Anne E. Ambrose 893
BNP Paul Maxwell 889
Ind. Lib Dem Kathleen Caulfield 876
Ind. Lib Dem Betty Wright 803
Liberal Democrats Syed S. Islam 627
Liberal Democrats Michael P.J. Patton 567
Conservative Jane E. Emmerson 161
Conservative Charles W. Southcombe 128
Turnout 8,110 52.9
Labour hold
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Shadwell

Shadwell (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Albert Lilley 1,870
Labour Pola M. Uddin 1,652
Labour Abdus Shukur 1,635
Liberal Democrats Richard F. Roberts 889
Liberal Democrats Victoria L. Ocuneff 776
Liberal Democrats Hilal Miah 730
Independent Labour Azad Miah 523
Conservative Richard H. Powell 367
Conservative Paul W.E. Ingham 294
Conservative Iain C. Dale 293
Green David J. Baker 261
Turnout 6,832 50.9
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Spitalfields

Spitalfields (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Syed A. Mizan 1,937
Labour Ghulam Mortuza 1,864
Labour Ataur Rahman 1,740
Liberal Democrats Muhammad N. Huque 1,018
Liberal Democrats Syed N. Islam 1,013
Liberal Democrats Mohammed A. Matin 935
Independent Labour Uddin Mohi 296
Turnout 5,950 52.6
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Weavers

Weavers (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sunahwar Ali 1,518
Labour Vanessa L. Peters 1,462
Labour Albert C. Jacob 1,427
Ind. Lib Dem Jeremy A. Shaw 1,224
Ind. Lib Dem Terry B. Milson 1,044
Liberal Democrats Kofi B. Appiah 937
Ind. Lib Dem Nizam Uddin 922
Liberal Democrats Sajjad Miah 882
Turnout 6,745 52.3
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

References

  1. ^ 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. London Research Centre. pp. 167–169, 218–219. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  2. ^ 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 Tower Hamlets Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 7–8.


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