1990 Croydon London Borough Council election

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Croydon Council Election, 1990
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All 70 seats, in 27 wards in the London Borough of Croydon
36 seats needed for a majority
Registered232,371 [1]
Turnout106,375 [1]
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Leader Peter Bowness UnknownUnknown
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Leader since1976N/AN/A
Leader's seat Croham N/AN/A
Seats before44260
Seats won41290
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 3Increase2.svg 3Steady2.svg
Popular vote132,46299,63923,982
Percentage50.16%37.73%9.08%
Croydon London UK local election 1990 map.svg
Map of the results of the 1990 Croydon Council election.
Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

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

Contents

Background

Election result

1990 Croydon Council election results [2] [3]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 4114Decrease2.svg 358.5750.16132,462
  Labour 2941Increase2.svg 341.4337.7399,639
  Liberal Democrats 000Steady2.svg0.009.0823,982
  Green 000Steady2.svg0.002.155,679
  Residents 000Steady2.svg0.000.661,745
  SDP 000Steady2.svg0.000.19501
 Peoples Choice000Steady2.svg0.000.0379
Total70 264,087
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4129
ConLabour


Ward results

Addiscombe

Addiscombe (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Co-op Jeremy P. Fitzpatrick 2,241
Labour Co-op Nancy T. Irwin 2,219
Conservative Richard J. Billington 2,088
Labour Co-op Martin D. Walker2,073
Conservative Desmond J. Wright2,009
Conservative Robert T.L. Vaudry1,941
Green Patricia A. Matthews478
Green Christopher J. Reeves424
Liberal Democrats Patricia F. West414
Registered electors 10,073
Turnout 4,96749.31
Rejected ballots90.18
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold
Conservative gain from Labour Co-op

Ashburton

Ashburton (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Edwin S. Arram 1,640
Conservative April E.M. Slipper 1,529
Labour Richard M. Plackett1,157
Labour Brendan F. Dooley1,117
Green Betty G. Browning371
Liberal Democrats Paul F. West332
Turnout 3,30849.9
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Bensham Manor

Bensham Manor (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Co-op Paul R. Mee 2,569
Labour Co-op Helen S. Salmon 2,566
Labour Co-op Alison J. Roberts 2,556
Conservative Roger C. Taylor1,505
Conservative Brian D. Shackle1,422
Conservative Antony N. Youd1,337
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Beulah

Beulah (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Michael D. Fisher 1,442
Conservative Steven L. Hollands 1,413
Labour Ruth McNerney1,342
Labour David Turner1,177
Liberal Democrats Leo C. E. Held244
Green Laura M. Hooton225
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Broad Green

Broad Green (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Co-op Rodney G. D. Matlock 2,019
Labour Co-op Anthony J. Slatcher 1,926
Labour Co-op Peter L. Spalding 1,896
Conservative Kelly Ellender1,004
Conservative Mohammed I. Khokhar804
Conservative Yvonne E. Singh785
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour Co-op gain from Labour
Labour Co-op gain from Labour
Labour Co-op gain from Labour

Coulsdon East

Coulsdon East (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Christopher Wright 2,562
Conservative Susan T. Taylor 2,512
Conservative Andrew J. Pelling 2,478
Liberal Democrats Ian R. Atkins1,185
Liberal Democrats John P. Callen1,114
Liberal Democrats Hugh Pierce1,091
Labour Sandra Connelly641
Labour Margaret Conway625
Labour Ian G. Payne600
Green Angela M. Marshall413
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Croham

Croham (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Ian Croft 2,813
Conservative Peter S. Bowness 2,750
Conservative John P.B. Hecks 2,656
Liberal Democrats Michael T.A. Bishopp1,396
Liberal Democrats Christopher G. Peacock1,351
Liberal Democrats Roger D. George1,322
Labour Patrick D. Holt727
Labour Lydia E. Sookias613
Labour Michael G. Ryan612
Green Michael Spencer-Bowdage367
Peoples ChoiceMark R.L. Samuel79
Turnout 5,10350.8
Registered electors 10,055
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Fairfield

Fairfield (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative John L. Aston 2,943
Conservative Robert W. Coatman 2,848
Conservative Michael D. Wunn 2,677
Labour Maria T. Dennis1,365
Labour Joanna M. Moriarty1,328
Labour John P. Golden1,292
Green William T. Matthews514
Liberal Democrats Philip H. Barron481
Liberal Democrats John M. Jefkins361
Liberal Democrats Roger W. Stephens351
SDP Norman Harris257
SDP Ian Dixie244
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Fieldway

Fieldway (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Co-op James L. Walker 1,558
Labour Co-op Mary M. Walker 1,397
Conservative John R. Miller564
Conservative Roy T. Miller498
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Heathfield

Heathfield (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Mary M. H. Horden 2,854
Conservative Margaret V. Mead 2,787
Conservative Nicholas E. V. Perry 2,780
Labour Mark Chapman990
Labour Leslie Campion966
Labour Nicholas T. Waters876
Green Jennifer A. Hayward559
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Kenley

Kenley (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Alan K. Carey 1,902
Conservative Brian G. Smith 1,753
Liberal Democrats Leonard A. Wright471
Liberal Democrats William J. Brewer432
Labour David P. Price417
Labour David R. Evans 408
Green Hazel Veeder227
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Monks Orchard

Monks Orchard (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Audrey F. F. Cutbill 2,710
Conservative Derek R. Loughborough 2,629
Labour David L. Davis1,060
Labour Marie E. Henderson984
Green John P. Lilly385
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

New Addington

New Addington (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Brenda P. Kirkby 2,068
Labour Co-op Roger M. Burgess 1,809
Labour Co-op Geraint R. Davies 1,707
Conservative Maurice H. Piper890
Conservative Alison J. Davis845
Conservative Jeremy Williams773
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour hold
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Norbury

Norbury (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Lindsay R. Hodges 2,162
Conservative Colin Johnston 2,157
Conservative Bryan J. Kendall 2,127
Labour Nicholas B. Barnes2,081
Labour Stuart A. Collins2,070
Labour Michael D. Petrou1,888
Liberal Democrats David Armer491
Liberal Democrats Pamela E. Freeman480
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Purley

Purley (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Peter J. F. Macdonald 2,869
Conservative Derek G. Millard 2,831
Conservative David L. Congdon 2,812
Liberal Democrats Pamela A. Randall877
Liberal Democrats Graham P. Wickham802
Residents Cathryn Sansom797
Labour Stephen Baister725
Liberal Democrats Mark Thomas Steward695
Labour Patricia A. Waters689
Labour William E. J. Richardson654
Green Bhavani Chellappah453
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Rylands

Rylands (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Alan Buckfield 1,488
Labour David T. Petherbridge 1,408
Conservative Guy L. Harding1,279
Conservative Ethel M. Mann1,172
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Sanderstead

Sanderstead (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Bruce T. H. Marshall 2,534
Conservative Graham T. W. Speed 2,331
Liberal Democrats Margaret L. Burnett703
Liberal Democrats John Hatherley634
Labour Robert J. Irwin574
Labour Michael P. J. Phelan535
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Selsdon

Selsdon (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Richard H. R. Adamson 2,584
Conservative Dudley S. Mead 2,553
Liberal Democrats Gloria Truscott642
Liberal Democrats Trevor J. Barker593
Labour Philip J. S. Roberts582
Labour Christine E. Patrick534
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

South Norwood

South Norwood (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative David Lipman 1,747
Conservative Eric J. Kings 1,681
Conservative Beryl Saunders 1,639
Labour Michael Jewitt1,613
Labour Ben Earnshaw-Mansell1,612
Labour Clive B. Fraser1,560
Liberal Democrats Jonathan R. Cope474
Liberal Democrats James E. Borkoles430
Liberal Democrats Christopher M. Pocock413
Green Christine C. M. Roberts373
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Spring Park

Spring Park (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Janet A. Marshall 2,654
Conservative Denis E. Perry 2,632
Labour Stephen C. Moyse1,226
Labour Sandra Wilde1,188
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Thornton Heath

Thornton Heath (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Adrian S. Dennis 2,146
Labour Wallace W. Garratt 2,013
Labour Trevor J. Laffin 1,882
Conservative Eric W. Howell1,400
Conservative Bernard K. Ampaw1,336
Conservative Catherine M. C. Wunn1,282
Green Andrew H. Ellis414
Liberal Democrats Helen M. Wallace339
Liberal Democrats Julie Hardy-McBride327
Liberal Democrats Beryl R. Pocock313
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Upper Norwood

Upper Norwood (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Margaret C. V. Parfitt 1,581
Conservative John D. P. Yaxley 1,408
Labour Patrick T. Ryan1,282
Labour Co-op Michael J. Anteney1,140
Liberal Democrats Graem Peters263
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Waddon

Waddon (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Christopher R. Allen 2,484
Labour Ann F. Allan 2,401
Labour Marilyn K. Allen 2,322
Conservative James J. Nea2,197
Conservative Reginald H. Kent2,101
Conservative Beverley S. Winborn2,054
Liberal Democrats Joy I.D. Prince387
Liberal Democrats Charles E. Burling350
Liberal Democrats Mahmood I. Bhamji276
Turnout 5,18150.4
Registered electors
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour hold

West Thornton

West Thornton (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Gwendolyn E. Bernard 2,246
Labour Clarence A. McKenzie 2,145
Labour Co-op Elaine A. Gibbon 1,809
Conservative Alan E. Aylmer1,445
Conservative Sarah M. Pelling1,306
Conservative Yvonne A. L. Stewart1,225
Liberal Democrats Simon L. Held631
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour Co-op hold

Whitehorse Manor

Whitehorse Manor (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Co-op Peter J. Champion 2,108
Labour Co-op Toni E. Letts 1,915
Labour Co-op Nuala O'Neill 1,889
Conservative Alexandra H. J. Burke1,183
Conservative Daphne M. P. Read1,083
Conservative Connell J. Stunell1,007
Liberal Democrats David A. Holmes401
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Woodcote and Coulsdon West

Woodcote and Coulsdon West (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Maurice A. Fowler 2,585
Conservative Anna Hawkins 2,513
Conservative Samuel J. Moore 2,494
Liberal Democrats Margaret R. A. Billenness1,105
Residents Clare M. Shallcross948
Liberal Democrats Trevor J. Austin934
Liberal Democrats Keith C. Jacobs877
Labour Albert G. Attwood709
Labour Monica C. Ryan609
Labour Mohammad S. Hoda558
Green Stephen W. Lawlor476
Turnout
Registered electors
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Woodside

Woodside (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Co-op John C. Barlow 1,338
Labour David I. Trendell 1,315
Conservative Peter J. Campbell1,233
Conservative Stephen G. Ghero1,122
Turnout
Registered electors
Labour Co-op hold
Labour hold

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