1990 Harrow London Borough Council election

1990 Harrow London Borough Council election
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63 seats for election to Harrow London Borough Council
32 seats needed for a majority
Registered147,203[1]
Turnout75,245, 51.12%[1]
  First party Second party
  Blank Blank
Party Conservative Labour
Seats before 32 9
Seats won 36 13
Seat change Increase 4 Increase 4
Popular vote 99,825 58,302
Percentage 47.91% 27.98%
  Third party Fourth party
 
Party Liberal Democrats Ind. Residents
Seats before 18 3
Seats won 11[n 1] 3
Seat change Decrease 7 Steady
Popular vote 43,906 4,327
Percentage 21.07% 2.08%
  Fifth party
 
Party Independent
Seats before 1
Seats won 0
Seat change Decrease 1
Popular vote 1,243
Percentage 0.60%
Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 1990 Harrow Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Harrow London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.[2]

Background

Election result

1990 Harrow London Borough Council elections[3][4]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 36 4 0 Increase 4 57.14 47.91 99,825
  Labour 13 4 0 Increase 4 20.64 27.98 58,302
  Liberal Democrats 11[n 1] 0 7 Decrease 7 17.46 21.07 43,906
  Ind. Residents 3 0 0 Steady 4.76 2.08 4,327
  Independent 0 0 0 Decrease 1 0.00 0.60 1,243
  Green 0 0 0 Steady 0.00 0.36 746
Total 63 208,349

Ward results

(*) - represents an incumbent candidate

(†) - represents an incumbent candidate who is standing in a different ward

Canons

Canons (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Ronald P. Grant* 2,247 68.43
Conservative John H. Cowan* 2,220
Conservative Richard D. Romain* 2,089
Labour Peter Hamill 763 22.64
Labour George W. Temple 709
Labour Dominic S.J. Snowdon 698
Liberal Democrats Jean E. Macklin 300 8.93
Liberal Democrats David J. Weingott 291
Liberal Democrats Stephani S. Plester 263
Registered electors 7,012
Turnout 3,402 48.52
Rejected ballots 7 0.21
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Centenary

Centenary (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Adele L. Blakeley 1,953 59.24
Conservative Paul J. Blakeley* 1,898
Conservative John A. Campbell* 1,835
Labour William T. Booroff 1,360 40.76
Labour Janice L. Jaggers 1,290
Labour Keekira A. Thammaiah 1,261
Registered electors 6,445
Turnout 3,502 54.34
Rejected ballots 12 0.34
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Greenhill

Greenhill (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Leslie Nixon 1,053 36.95
Conservative David C. Wesley-Rogers 1,010
Conservative Ernest J. Sailor 991
Lib Dem Focus Team John E.H Davies 951 33.94
Lib Dem Focus Team Lala P. Das 942
Lib Dem Focus Team Brian G.T. Williams 913
Labour Norman Campbell 833 29.11
Labour Anne J. Connell 821
Labour Alfred H. Elderton 753
Registered electors 6,021
Turnout 2,989 49.64
Rejected ballots 7 0.23
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Harrow on the Hill

Harrow on the Hill (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Eileen M. Kinnear 1,899 53.81
Conservative Duncan W. Rogers* 1,884
Conservative Clive R. Scowen 1,784
Labour Neil H. Rice 715 18.70
Labour Eileen Samuroff 644
Lib Dem Focus Team Philip E. Mellor 623 17.45
Lib Dem Focus Team Peter A. Fletcher 598
Lib Dem Focus Team Deanna J. Leboff 586
Labour Stephen R. Samuroff 576
Green Jennifer M. Hunt 346 10.03
Registered electors 7,182
Turnout 3,433 47.80
Rejected ballots 2 0.06
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Harrow Weald

Harrow Weald (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Howard C. Cooper* 1,784 45.01
Liberal Democrats Patricia M. Lyne 1,662
Liberal Democrats Andrew D. Wiseman* 1,635
Conservative Robert E. Goodman 1,422 36.90
Conservative Michael J. Jacobson 1,389
Conservative Ernest J. Behde 1,356
Labour Rose J. Clifton 698 18.09
Labour Victor Adeyeri 686
Labour Andrew D. Sharpe 660
Registered electors 7,211
Turnout 3,961 54.93
Rejected ballots 5 0.13
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Hatch End

Hatch End (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Donald Abbott* 2,336 65.22
Conservative David Rhodes 2,234
Conservative Jonathan A. Kosky 2,205
Labour Ronald A. Fairhead 707 19.96
Labour Avis I. Levene 695
Labour John Solomon 670
Liberal Democrats Ian C. Green 531 14.82
Liberal Democrats James K. Jackson 531
Liberal Democrats Peter J. Thompson 478
Registered electors 7,043
Turnout 3,656 51.91
Rejected ballots 6 0.16
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Headstone North

Headstone North (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Jonathan J. Lemon 2,160 57.23
Conservative Eric Silver 2,131
Conservative Arthur B.C. Turner†[n 2] 2,130
Lib Dem Focus Team Susan M. Bartrick 955 24.82
Lib Dem Focus Team Eric A. Noyce 936
Lib Dem Focus Team Leslie N. Moss 894
Labour Muriel R. Lawrence 699 17.95
Labour Robert M. Woodrow 659
Labour Radhikaranjan Ray 656
Registered electors 7,437
Turnout 3,900 52.44
Rejected ballots 10 0.26
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Headstone South

Headstone South (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Lib Dem Focus Team Stephen B.A.F.H Giles-Medhurst* 1,317 40.31
Lib Dem Focus Team Derek R. Wiseman* 1,317
Lib Dem Focus Team John S.W. Branch 1,302
Labour Susan B. Buchanan 946 28.08
Labour Susan T. Gray 913
Labour William Stephenson 884
Conservative Alan A. Brown 832 24.70
Conservative John C. Hall 801
Conservative Stephen W.J. Hall 779
Green Neil Mabbs 225 6.91
Registered electors 6,733
Turnout 3,319 49.29
Rejected ballots 2 0.06
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold

Kenton East

Kenton East (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Cyril Davies* 1,714 54.28
Labour Albert K. Toms* 1,603
Labour Stanley H. Roan 1,573
Conservative John T.G. Hall 1,149 37.06
Conservative Walter H.J. Harland 1,102
Conservative Ruth Topper 1,087
Liberal Democrats Stephen J. Grist 296 8.66
Liberal Democrats Norman F. Taylor 260
Liberal Democrats Prem G. Warden 225
Registered electors 7,283
Turnout 3,257 44.72
Rejected ballots 8 0.25
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Kenton West

Kenton West (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Janet R. Cowan 2,032 55.42
Conservative Eric W.H. Feakins* 2,023
Conservative David M. Topper 1,941
Labour Jack A. Coulter 1,216 31.83
Labour Ramanbhai J. Patel 1,128
Labour Jill Morsman 1,100
Liberal Democrats Eric J. Harris 501 12.75
Liberal Democrats Lesley M. Thompson 463
Liberal Democrats Baldev K. Sharma 416
Registered electors 7,643
Turnout 3,947 51.64
Rejected ballots 4 0.10
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Marlborough

Marlborough (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Ann T. Groves 1,216 38.63
Labour Phillip W. O'Dell 1,128
Labour Pravinchandra Shah 1,117
Lib Dem Focus Team Brian K. Campbell 1,088 35.86
Lib Dem Focus Team Veronica M. Chamberlain 1,077
Lib Dem Focus Team Laurence J. Cox 1,049
Conservative Stephen A. Jobson 783 25.51
Conservative Elaine M. Shell 764
Conservative Paul L.R. Stanley 739
Registered electors 6,573
Turnout 3,269 49.73
Rejected ballots 6 0.18
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Pinner

Pinner (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Eric J.S. Hannam 2,306 48.78
Conservative Mavis J. Champagnie* 2,276
Conservative Andrew R. Olins 2,140
Independent James S.S. Bond* 1,243 27.06
Labour Frederick D. Flower 690 13.56
Labour Anne T. O'Callaghan 595
Labour Frances M. Trott 585
Liberal Democrats Sonya Grist 506 10.60
Liberal Democrats David J. Walster 467
Registered electors 7,265
Turnout 3,890 53.54
Rejected ballots 8 0.21
Conservative gain from Independent
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Pinner West

Pinner West (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Derek B.I. Clark* 2,465 65.26
Conservative Jean S. Clark* 2,426
Conservative Charles D. Green* 2,328
Labour Joseph T. Lilley 713 18.69
Labour David W. Nash 691
Labour Anthony D. Scott 662
Liberal Democrats David Crawford 608 16.06
Liberal Democrats Nigel G. Porter 587
Liberal Democrats Arthur H. Davis 582
Registered electors 7,088
Turnout 3,855 54.39
Rejected ballots 4 0.10
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Rayners Lane

Rayners Lane (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Lib Dem Focus Team Christopher D. Noyce* 2,092 53.49
Lib Dem Focus Team Janet Skipworth 1,891
Lib Dem Focus Team Prakash K. Nandhra* 1,873
Conservative Michael W. McKersie 1,232 31.52
Conservative Jaykant Jobanputra 1,139
Conservative Parthab Singh 1,078
Labour Ernest M. Selby 554 14.99
Labour Stephen M. Willson 551
Labour Asoke K. Dutta 537
Registered electors 6,822
Turnout 3,865 56.65
Rejected ballots 5 0.13
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold

Ridgeway

Ridgeway (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Leonard G.C. Harsant* 1,585 40.26
Conservative Susan M. Searle* 1,570
Conservative Jane C.M. Swinton 1,466
Lib Dem Focus Team Maureen de Beer 1,327 32.32
Lib Dem Focus Team Thrity A.J. Shroff 1,270
Lib Dem Focus Team Ronald D. Warshaw 1,111
Labour Colin J. Gray 806 20.52
Labour Shamsul Alam 782
Labour Gillian Woodrow 768
Green Philip G. Tarver 264 6.90
Registered electors 6,583
Turnout 3,797 57.68
Rejected ballots 0 0.0
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Roxbourne

Roxbourne (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Lib Dem Focus Team Susan Boobis 1,373 35.51
Lib Dem Focus Team John C. Skipworth* 1,347
Labour Glyn Davies 1,328 33.78
Lib Dem Focus Team Robert G. Prowse 1,296
Labour Alexander J. Bruce 1,272
Labour Huw S. Davies 1,223
Conservative John W. Nickolay 1,199 30.71
Conservative Charles F. Gilliard 1,158
Conservative Dermot G. Glennon 1,116
Registered electors 7,337
Turnout 4,046 55.15
Rejected ballots 6 0.15
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Labour hold

Roxeth

Roxeth (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Ind. Residents John E. Cripps* 1,492 41.11
Ind. Residents Neville F. Hughes 1,425
Ind. Residents Alan W. Hamlin* 1,410
Labour Malcolm J. Campbell 1,265 34.09
Labour Navin F. Shah 1,202
Labour Timothy Oelman 1,121
Conservative Roger J. Cantwell 909 24.80
Conservative Paul Lecker 856
Conservative Norman S. Stevenson 844
Registered electors 7,406
Turnout 3,751 50.65
Rejected ballots 5 0.13
Ind. Residents hold
Ind. Residents hold
Ind. Residents hold

Stanmore Park

Stanmore Park (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Camilla M.A. Bath 2,292 65.77
Conservative Maureen Geldman 2,232
Conservative Christine A. Bednell* 2,193
Labour Jonas Ferguson 712 20.01
Labour Elizabeth Herbert 695
Labour Peter N. Tomsett 635
Liberal Democrats Anthony J. Noakes 350 9.08
Liberal Democrats Margaret E, Warne 298
Liberal Democrats Jitendra Savani 280
Green Allon Schick-Maier 175 5.14
Registered electors 7,548
Turnout 3,526 46.71
Rejected ballots 7 0.20
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Stanmore South

Stanmore South (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Simon W. Brown* 1,710 55.31
Labour Robert H. Lawrence* 1,592
Labour Anthony J. McNulty* 1,558
Conservative Nicholas J. Ball 1,099 36.94
Conservative Stewart E. Bolasco 1,074
Conservative Edmond D.C. Camille 1,073
Liberal Democrats David R. Lerner 260 7.75
Liberal Democrats Barbara M. Noyce 218
Liberal Democrats Carol S. Prowse 203
Registered electors 6,735
Turnout 3,248 48.23
Rejected ballots 15 0.46
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Wealdstone

Wealdstone (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Robert W.F. Shannon 1,410 47.81
Labour Ann L. Swaine 1,392
Labour Gareth R. Thomas 1,336
Conservative Anne M. Jobson 948 31.59
Conservative Joseph A. Hickmott 906
Conservative Dennis F. Orger 878
Lib Dem Focus Team Musarrat H. Akhtar 716 20.60
Lib Dem Focus Team Malcolm L. Burton 544
Lib Dem Focus Team John S. Winter 523
Registered electors 6,716
Turnout 3,208 47.77
Rejected ballots 7 0.22
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour gain from Lib Dem Focus Team

Wemborough

Wemborough (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Richard J. Denney* 2,270 70.47
Conservative Phyllis P. Harkett* 2,260
Conservative John Goodwin 2,249
Labour Howard S. Bluston 967 29.53
Labour Keith E. Snell 961
Labour William H. Spring 912
Registered electors 7,120
Turnout 3,424 48.09
Rejected ballots 11 0.32
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Notes

  1. ^ a b Includes the results of candidates who ran under the Liberal Democratic Focus Team label
  2. ^ Arthur originally was a councillor representing the Kenton West ward

References

  1. ^ a b Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 3rd May 1990 - Summary of voting statistics by ward - continued" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 122. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  2. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 3rd May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "1990 London Borough Council Election - 3rd May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 41–43, 122–123. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "London Borough of Harrow Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Plymouth University. pp. 8–9.