1994 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election

1994 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election
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All 54 seats up for election to Kensington
and Chelsea London Borough Council
28 seats needed for a majority
Registered92,575[1]
Turnout34,152, 36.89% (Decrease 5.33)[1]
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Leader Joan B. Hanham Unknown Unknown
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Leader since 1989 Unknown Unknown
Leader's seat Holland Unknown Unknown
Last election 39 seats, 51.83% 15 seats, 34.13% 0 seats, 10.95%
Seats won 39 15 0
Seat change Steady Steady Steady
Popular vote 41,168 27,375 13,980
Percentage 48.23% 32.07% 16.37%
Swing Decrease 3.60 Decrease 2.06 Increase 5.42
Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 1994 Kensington and Chelsea Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Kensington and Chelsea 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

1994 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council elections[3][4]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 39 0 0 Steady 72.22 48.23 41,168 Decrease 3.60
  Labour 15 0 0 Steady 27.78 32.07 27,375 Decrease 2.06
  Liberal Democrats 0 0 0 Steady 0.00 16.37 13,980 Increase 5.42
  Residents 0 0 0 Steady 0.00 2.53 2,158 New
  Green 0 0 0 Steady 0.00 0.60 511 Decrease 0.90
  Independent 0 0 0 Steady 0.00 0.20 169 Increase 0.10
Total 54 85,361

Ward results

(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

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

Abingdon

Abingdon (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Elizabeth M. Christmas* 1,097 62.28 Decrease 3.21
Conservative Jonathan E.L. Munday* 1,049
Conservative Mark C. Field 1,034
Liberal Democrats Donald E. Fair 310 17.22 Increase 6.93
Liberal Democrats John S. Faulder 289
Liberal Democrats Daniel D. Giles 279
Labour Terence G. Courtney 216 12.16 Decrease 1.29
Labour Natalie M. Pringle 208
Labour Hussain Haider 196
Green Gillian Davies 142 8.34 Decrease 2.43
Registered electors 4,836 Decrease 94
Turnout 1,639 33.89 Decrease 4.04
Rejected ballots 3 0.18 Increase 0.07
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Avondale

Avondale (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jennifer Forsyth* 1,227 62.67 Decrease 3.28
Labour Judith M. Blakeman 1,209
Labour Allah Y.M. Lasharie 1,103
Conservative David C. Lindsay 503 25.97 Increase 2.16
Conservative Shaun A. Woodward 483
Conservative Vanessa R. Beard 482
Liberal Democrats Robert C.H. Boddington 234 11.36 Decrease 1.12
Liberal Democrats David L. Shaw 224
Liberal Democrats Angele M. Vidal-Hall 183
Registered electors 5,090 Decrease 1
Turnout 2,088 41.02 Decrease 5.75
Rejected ballots 6 0.29 Increase 0.04
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Brompton

Brompton (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David P.M. Hudson* 515 68.67 Decrease 3.99
Conservative Simon E.C. Ingham* 489
Liberal Democrats Stephen R. Gould 135 17.92 Increase 5.81
Liberal Democrats Robert Woodthorpe-Brown 126
Labour Simon H.F. Stanley 102 13.41 Decrease 1.82
Labour Richard T. Tyson 93
Registered electors 2,507 Decrease 65
Turnout 753 30.04 Decrease 3.01
Rejected ballots 2 0.27 Decrease 0.20
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Campden

Campden (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Christopher M. Buckmaster 1,247 67.69 Decrease 3.49
Conservative Michael J. May 1,238
Conservative Rupert L.A. Cecil 1,223
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth J. Lindsay 309 16.21 Increase 5.50
Labour Jane Armstrong 306 16.10 Decrease 2.01
Liberal Democrats Gary M. Hay 303
Labour Tanya Harrod 296
Labour Maeve Bhavan 280
Liberal Democrats Roberta B. Haseler 277
Registered electors 4,903 Increase 94
Turnout 1,857 37.87 Decrease 4.47
Rejected ballots 4 0.22 Decrease 0.03
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Cheyne

Cheyne (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jonathan Wheeler* 1,042 71.01 Decrease 0.81
Conservative John M. Corbet-Singleton* 1,020
Liberal Democrats Valerie E. Chancellor 219 15.08 Increase 4.19
Liberal Democrats Ralph N. Noyes 219
Labour Suky J. Macpherson 214 13.91 Decrease 3.38
Labour Hor Chan 190
Registered electors 4,061 Increase 88
Turnout 1,504 39.50 Decrease 2.18
Rejected ballots 3 0.20 Decrease 0.16
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Church

Church (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard W.J. Currie 756 59.18 Decrease 8.99
Conservative Adrian J.A.D. Fitzgerald* 751
Labour Jacob A. Tompkins 207 15.62 Decrease 7.20
Labour John L. Wootten 191
Independent Jag Judge 169 13.27 New
Liberal Democrats Paul W. Presley 154 11.93 Increase 2.92
Liberal Democrats Stephen Dawson 150
Registered electors 3,165 Increase 68
Turnout 1,233 38.96 Decrease 7.80
Rejected ballots 4 0.32 Increase 0.25
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Colville

Colville (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Robert Pope* 1,147 64.54 Decrease 0.71
Labour Patricia Healy* 1,118
Labour Joanna L. Edward* 1,109
Conservative Simon J. Allison 420 22.83 Increase 2.23
Conservative Joanna M. Gardner 398
Conservative Nicola A. Cohen 375
Liberal Democrats Christine Ingham 237 12.62 Decrease 2.86
Liberal Democrats Priscilla A. Congreve 213
Liberal Democrats Patrick G. Mayers 211
Registered electors 5,124 Decrease 2
Turnout 1,896 37.00 Decrease 6.48
Rejected ballots 4 0.21 Decrease 0.24
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Courtfield

Courtfield (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anthony R.M. Coates* 717 47.97 Increase 7.77
Conservative Edward J.M. Cox* 690
Conservative Lawrence A. Holt* 688
Liberal Democrats Brian J. Orrell 656 43.16 Increase15.38
Liberal Democrats Caryl B. Harris 634
Liberal Democrats Rosemary Somers 593
Labour Hugh J.E. Raven 144 8.87 Decrease 3.68
Labour Christine Robson 125
Labour Charlotte F. Winer 119
Registered electors 4,614 Increase 9
Turnout 1,510 32.73 Decrease11.24
Rejected ballots 10 0.66 Increase 0.41
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Earls Court

Earls Court (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Barry Phelps 778 34.50 Decrease 4.32
Conservative Paul T.P. Warrick* 761
Conservative Thomas E. Fairhead 746
Labour Patricia A. Whitfield 700 30.10 Increase 9.22
Labour Alastair G.T. Wood 664
Liberal Democrats John G. Drake 639 27.34 Increase10.49
Labour Dorian P.L. Jones 632
Liberal Democrats Vanessa G. Giles 630
Liberal Democrats Simon Hall 543
Green Niki Kortvelvessy 178 8.06 Decrease 3.12
Registered electors 6,372 Increase 463
Turnout 2,210 34.68 Decrease 2.62
Rejected ballots 6 0.27 Increase 0.09
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Golborne

Golborne (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sarah C. Bonner*[n 1] 1,475 78.93 Increase13.95
Labour Bridget C.M. Hoier* 1,363
Labour Patrick J. Mason*[n 2] 1,354
Conservative Robert J. Freeman 234 11.58 Increase 3.11
Conservative Alok K. Sharma 198
Liberal Democrats Catherine J. Aitchison 190 9.49 Increase 2.19
Conservative Edward H.B. Vaizey 182
Liberal Democrats Ann M. Ahern 160
Liberal Democrats Rosemary Pettit 155
Registered electors 4,998 Increase 312
Turnout 1,981 39.64 Decrease 4.11
Rejected ballots 11 0.56 Increase 0.12
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Hans Towns

Hans Town (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Desmon E.StA. Harney* 984 73.59 Decrease 5.62
Conservative Nicholas Paget-Brown* 979
Conservative Mary C. Weale 971
Liberal Democrats Simon Head 198 14.07 Increase 6.92
Liberal Democrats Philip K.C. Gibbs 183
Liberal Democrats Angela Le Franc 179
Labour Michael M. Henry 172 12.34 Decrease 1.30
Labour Matilda Edelman 169
Labour Janet A. Thatcher 151
Registered electors 4,196 Decrease 195
Turnout 1,370 32.65 Decrease 5.09
Rejected ballots 0 0.00 Decrease 0.30
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Holland

Holland (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Joan B. Hanham* 1,166 61.89 Decrease 8.61
Conservative Bryan P. Levitt* 1,109
Conservative Warwick M. Lightfoot* 1,091
Labour Jame Stuart-Smith 263 14.34 Decrease 3.41
Labour Leo Barraclough 260
Labour Francesca 256
Residents Rosemary S. Bello 252 12.52 New
Liberal Democrats Ruth Russell 220 11.25 Increase 4.06
Liberal Democrats David K. Bewley 204
Residents Peter Shasha 201
Liberal Democrats Hugh S. Venables 188
Registered electors 4,844 Increase 99
Turnout 1,812 37.41 Decrease 6.51
Rejected ballots 0 0.00 Decrease 0.38
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Kelfield

Kelfield (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stephen P. Hoier* 1,052 62.73 Decrease 1.97
Labour Keith L. Cunningham 1,031
Conservative Anthony W.P. Cross 386 22.70 Decrease 2.06
Conservative Alison F. Moore-Gwyn 368
Liberal Democrats Patricia Owen 253 14.57 Increase 4.03
Liberal Democrats Ellen L. Moelly 230
Registered electors 4,378 Decrease 97
Turnout 1,761 40.22 Decrease 5.46
Rejected ballots 6 0.34 Steady
Labour hold
Labour hold

Norland

Norland (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ernest P. Tomlin* 879 62.46 Increase 4.21
Conservative Brian R. Walker-Arnott* 855
Labour Jacqueline J.M. Thompson 289 20.10 Decrease 3.51
Labour Paul S. Krebs 269
Liberal Democrats Rose Hunt 257 17.44 Decrease 0.69
Liberal Democrats Gordon B. Ritchie 227
Registered electors 3,212 Steady
Turnout 1,431 44.55 Decrease 4.89
Rejected ballots 3 0.21 Decrease 0.11
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

North Stanley

North Stanley (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Priscilla Frazer* 844 57.77 Decrease 3.53
Conservative Merrick R. Cockell* 806
Labour Michael G. Evans 320 19.89 Decrease 8.91
Labour Robert Mingay 247
Liberal Democrats Katerina Porter 247 14.71 Increase 4.81
Liberal Democrats William A. Somers 173
Green Mary P. Attenborough 109 7.63 New
Registered electors 4,253 Increase 343
Turnout 1,437 33.79 Decrease10.99
Rejected ballots 0 0.00 Decrease 0.63
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Pembridge

Pembridge (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David G. Campion* 1,053 54.00 Increase 6.53
Conservative Isobel A.W. Campbell* 1,049
Conservative Doreen M. Weatherhead* 1,036
Labour Stephen P. Daly 521 26.23 Decrease 0.95
Labour Marian P. Kearney 505
Labour Timothy J. Pullen 498
Liberal Democrats John M. Campbell 412 19.77 Increase 9.17
Liberal Democrats Patrick D. Spencer 377
Liberal Democrats Katharine E. Hay 361
Registered electors 5,094 Increase 48
Turnout 2,027 39.79 Decrease 4.62
Rejected ballots 2 0.10 Decrease 0.08
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Queen's Gate

Queen's Gate (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew S. Dalton 1,064 72.29 Decrease 1.99
Conservative Elizabeth A. Russell* 1,054
Conservative Daniel M.G. Moylan* 1,044
Liberal Democrats Margot James 224 15.16 Increase 3.91
Liberal Democrats Colin G. Darracott 221
Liberal Democrats Dorothy J. Venables 218
Labour Ian R. Mackrill 191 12.55 Decrease 2.22
Labour Yvonne P. Hughes 180
Labour Patricia M. Fuller 179
Registered electors 4,494 Decrease 104
Turnout 1,492 33.20 Decrease 5.84
Rejected ballots 2 0.13 Decrease 0.09
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Redcliffe

Redcliffe (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Frances Taylor* 733 41.22 Decrease22.63
Conservative Patrick J. Gillford* 702
Conservative Alick C. Whitfield* 655
Residents Jonathan M. Hindle 592 33.59 New
Residents Marylyn Coosner 574
Residents Charles C. Robinson 539
Labour Norma F. Morris 220 12.48 Decrease10.15
Labour Dennis P. Fuller 219
Labour Stuart H. Shapro 193
Liberal Democrats Andrew Bellingall 156 7.87 Decrease 5.64
Liberal Democrats Barbara Woodthorpe-Browne 124
Liberal Democrats Diana M. Ritchie 120
Green Ajay Burlingham-Johnson 82 4.85 New
Registered electors 5,144 Increase 27
Turnout 1,722 33.48 Decrease 3.71
Rejected ballots 1 0.06 Decrease 0.31
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Royal Hospital

Royal Hospital (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ian McC. Donaldson* 775 73.51 Decrease 4.83
Conservative Edward J.W. Hess* 728
Liberal Democrats Jean N. Thorp 156 14.66 Increase 4.26
Liberal Democrats Carl H. Michel 143
Labour Alexander J.S. Pringle 134 11.83 Increase 0.57
Labour John G. Rudkin 107
Registered electors 3,170 Increase 17
Turnout 1,061 33.47 Decrease 5.73
Rejected ballots 2 0.19 Increase 0.03
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

St Charles

St Charles (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John R. Atkinson* 951 66.08 Decrease 1.80
Labour Rima E. Horton* 918
Conservative Peter K. Clark 358 23.75 Increase 1.58
Conservative Pelham J.G. Walker 313
Liberal Democrats Alexandra M. Tatton-Brown 163 10.18 Increase 0.24
Liberal Democrats Joe Tatton-Brown 124
Registered electors 3,812 Decrease 134
Turnout 1,511 39.64 Decrease 4.40
Rejected ballots 1 0.07 Decrease 0.22
Labour hold
Labour hold

South Stanley

South Stanley (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Robert A. Weems* 1,048 59.79 Increase 6.76
Labour Timothy Boulton* 1,044
Conservative Edwin Lloyd 533 30.07 Increase 0.26
Conservative Timothy C.A. Tannock 517
Liberal Democrats Mary England 191 10.02 Increase 3.31
Liberal Democrats David A. Osborn 159
Registered electors 4,308 Increase 46
Turnout 1,857 43.11 Decrease 1.63
Rejected ballots 3 0.16 Decrease 0.16
Labour hold
Labour hold

Notes

  1. ^ Bonner replaced Cllr. Ann E. Bond after her resignation in 1992
  2. ^ Mason replaced Cllr. Patrick A. Younge after his resignation in 1991

References

  1. ^ a b Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994 - Ward Voting Statistics" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 208. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 including Results from the European Elections" (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 Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 109–111, 208–209. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 9–10. Retrieved 2 June 2024.