1994 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election

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.^[1]^[2]

Background[edit]

Election result[edit]

1994 Richmond upon Thames local election^[3]^[4]
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Total		52

Party	Votes		Seats
Liberal Democrats	29,526 (46.37%)	0.09	43 (82.7%)	43 / 52	5
Conservative Party	22,287 (35.00%)	0.99	7 (13.5%)	7 / 52	3
Labour Party	11,742 (18.44%)	3.83	2 (3.9%)	2 / 52	2
Independent Conservative	117 (0.18%)	N/A	0 (0.0%)	0 / 52	N/A


2	43	7
Labour	Liberal Democrats	Conservative

Ward results[edit]

(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

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

Barnes[edit]

Barnes (3)^[3]^[4]
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[edit]

Central Twickenham (2)^[3]^[4]
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[edit]

East Sheen (2)^[3]^[4]
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[edit]

East Twickenham (3)^[3]^[4]
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[edit]

Ham and Petersham (3)^[3]^[4]
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[edit]

Hampton (3)^[3]^[4]
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[edit]

Hampton Hill (3)^[3]^[4]
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[edit]

Hampton Nursery (2)^[3]^[4]
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[edit]

Hampton Wick (3)^[3]^[4]
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[edit]

Heathfield (3)^[3]^[4]
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[edit]

Kew (3)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Lourie A.	1,891	45.8	+0.3
	Liberal Democrats	Miller J. Ms.	1,848
	Liberal Democrats	Barnett A.	1,786
	Conservative	Guy D. Ms.	1448	35.1	+3.3
	Conservative	Owens S.	1384
	Conservative	Conchie W.	1377
	Labour	Leons-Marder B.	611	14.8	+3.3
	Labour	Leons-Marder P. Ms.	605
	Labour	Stevens C. Ms.	541
	Ind. Conservative	Harrison M. Ms.	117	4.3	-7.0
Turnout				58.4	-4.6

Mortlake[edit]

{Election box candidate with party link|

Mortlake (3)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Razzall E.	1,578	52.6	-5.3
	Liberal Democrats	Fenwick S. Ms.	1,526
	Liberal Democrats	Farthing P.	1,508
	Conservative	West J. Ms.	900	30.0	-3.5
	Conservative	Saunders J.	898
	Conservative	Hendry R.	878
	Labour	Matthews B.	523	17.4	+1.7
	Labour	Masters E.	511
party = Labour Party (UK)	candidate = Neimer A. Ms.	votes = 478	percentage =	change = }}
Turnout				53.2	-5.1

Palewell[edit]

Palewell (3)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Hamwee S. Ms.	1,674	46.6	-3.4
	Liberal Democrats	Summers J. Ms.	1,615
	Liberal Democrats	Manners A.	1,547
	Conservative	Graham M.	1491	41.5	+0.5
	Conservative	Otty N.	1415
	Conservative	Jabourian O. Ms.	1376
	Labour	Genders W.	428	11.9	+2.9
	Labour	Green C.	420
	Labour	Lumborg R.	354
Turnout				59.9	-3.7

Richmond Hill[edit]

Richmond Hill (3)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Weber M. Ms.	1,429	43.8	-3.1
	Liberal Democrats	Miller B.	1,398
	Liberal Democrats	Pierce M.	1,395
	Conservative	Edwards S.	1296	39.7	-0.7
	Conservative	Redman A.	1278
	Conservative	Sparrow D.	1267
	Labour	Laird A.	541	16.6	+3.9
	Labour	Barfield A.	465
	Labour	Mostyn J. Ms.	464
Turnout				54.7	-2.1

Richmond Town[edit]

{Election box winning candidate with party link|

Richmond Town (2)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Cornish A. Ms.	1,267	51.0	+2.5
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)	candidate = Carthew N.	votes = 1194	percentage =	change = }}
	Conservative	Taylor P.	845	34.0	+2.4
	Conservative	Bennett R.	841
	Labour	Graham G.	370	14.9	+2.7
	Labour	Jenkins S. Ms.	368
Turnout				57.2	-5.4

South Twickenham[edit]

South Twickenham (3)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Pope G.	1,552	41.3	+2.7
	Liberal Democrats	Carr M. Ms.	1,374
	Conservative	Orchard D.	1,369	36.4	+2.0
	Conservative	Millar N. Ms.	1357
	Liberal Democrats	Topol S.	1336
	Conservative	Lloyd M.	1330
	Labour	Smith T.	838	22.3	+5.4
	Labour	Nelson K.	808
	Labour	Guichard S.	783
Turnout				51.2	-4.6

Teddington[edit]

Teddington (3)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Elengorn M.	2,070	53.4	+10.2
	Liberal Democrats	Pippard E. Ms.	2,035	-	-
	Liberal Democrats	Morgan R.	1,953	-	-
	Conservative	Temlett P.	1108	28.6	-0.6
	Conservative	Lamb S.	1082
	Conservative	Naughton I.	1047
	Labour	Gilligan K.	700	18.1	+2.8
	Labour	Boaler C.	673
	Labour	Rowe T. Ms.	653
Turnout				53.4	-7.1

West Twickenham[edit]

West Twickenham (2)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Gold M.	1,087	41.7	+12.0
	Labour	Mackenzie E. Ms.	1,023
	Liberal Democrats	Allen P.	978	37.5	-11.2
	Liberal Democrats	Brenchley H.	953
	Conservative	Hollis P. Ms.	540	20.7	-0.9
	Conservative	Hollis R.	531
Turnout				56.8	-2.7

Whitton[edit]

Whitton (3)^[3]^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Mackinney K.	1,692	47.2	+2.8
	Liberal Democrats	Mackinney G. Ms.	1,667
	Liberal Democrats	Warren K.	1,612
	Conservative	Pearce M.	1250	34.9	+2.7
	Conservative	Rowles N. Ms.	1232
	Conservative	Ross K.	1220
	Labour	Thompson P.	642	17.9	+3.0
	Labour	Ennals J.	625
	Labour	Warmington A.	582
Turnout				53.5	-3.2

Notes[edit]

^ Coombs replaced Cllr. Anthony T. Johnson after his resignation in 1992.
^ Parslow replaced Cllr. Gavin Alexander after his death in 1983.

References[edit]

^ "London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 including Results from the European Elections" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
^ "Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council Elections" (PDF). Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. 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. 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. Retrieved 17 May 2024.

[5] Coombs replaced Cllr. Anthony T. Johnson after his resignation in 1992.

[6] Parslow replaced Cllr. Gavin Alexander after his death in 1983.

[London_1994_election-1] "London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 including Results from the European Elections" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 29 March 2015.

[Richmond_local_election_results_1964-2010-2] "Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council Elections" (PDF). Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council. Retrieved 20 January 2016.

[electionResults-3] ^ ^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. Retrieved 17 May 2024.

[electionsCentre-4] ^ ^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. Retrieved 17 May 2024.

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