1990 Lambeth London Borough Council election

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1990 Lambeth London Borough Council election
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  1986
May 3, 1990 (1990-05-03)
1994  

All 64 seats up for election to Lambeth London Borough Council
33 seats needed for a majority
Registered176,913| [1]
Turnout81,180, 45.89% [1]
 First partySecond partyThird party
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LeaderJoan K. TwelvesUnknownUnknown
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Leader since1989UnknownUnknown
Leader's seat Larkhall UnknownUnknown
Seats before40213
Seats won40204 [n 1]
Seat changeSteady2.svgDecrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote105,25877,85424,758
Percentage48.30%35.72%11.36%

Council Control before election


Labour

Council Control after election


Labour

Elections to Lambeth London Borough Council were held in May 1990. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 42.3%.

Contents

Election result

Lambeth local election result 1990 [2] [3] [4]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 4022Steady2.svg62.5048.30105,258
  Conservative 2023Decrease2.svg 131.2535.7277,854
  Liberal Democrats 4 [n 1] 21Increase2.svg 16.2511.3624,758
  Green 000Steady2.svg0.004.149,020
  SDP 000Steady2.svg0.000.32709
  Communist 000Steady2.svg0.000.11232
  Independent 000Steady2.svg0.000.05107
Total64 217,938

Ward results

(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

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

Angell

Angell (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Stephen French* 1,857 66.67
Labour Lesley Hammond* 1,752
Labour John Tuite 1,664
Conservative Stewart Cowell49018.01
Conservative Tracy Fawthrop488
Conservative Mark Pugh446
Green David Lovatt40415.32
Registered electors 7,655
Turnout 2,68335.05
Rejected ballots50.19
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Bishop's

Bishop's (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Catherine Ashley 1,764 56.13
Labour Marilyn Evers [n 2] 1,672
Labour Graham Nicholas* 1,671
Conservative Paul Giles70222.59
Conservative Amanda Hodgkinson680
Conservative William Kendall674
Liberal Democrats William Calder-Hamilton39912.37
Liberal Democrats Lindsay Avebury386
Liberal Democrats Andrew Sawdon341
Green Alan Daly2708.91
Registered electors 7,540
Turnout 3,08440.90
Rejected ballots40.13
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Clapham Park

Clapham Park (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Rodney Shakespeare* 1,888 43.48
Conservative Rodney Parker* 1,837
Conservative Amrita Parker 1,791
Labour Colin Bryant1,57335.60
Labour Christopher Cattermole1,517
Labour Suhail Aziz1,429
Green David Kemball-Cook55613.14
Liberal Democrats Ann Watson3587.78
Liberal Democrats Simon Wales327
Liberal Democrats Andrew Loader303
Registered electors 8,808
Turnout 4,20847.77
Rejected ballots90.21
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Clapham Town

Clapham Town (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Patrick Callinan 1,853 45.31
Labour Michael English 1,718
Labour Desmond Hall 1,708
Conservative Simon Baynes1,44536.46
Conservative Caroline Chambers1,438
Conservative Bernard Gentry1,366
Green Clare Smith42010.81
Liberal Democrats Marietta Crichton Stuart3127.42
Liberal Democrats Andraea Dawson-Shepherd279
Liberal Democrats Anthony McIsaac274
Registered electors 7,824
Turnout 3,84549.14
Rejected ballots70.18
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Ferndale

Ferndale (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Denis Cooper-King 2,045 59.95
Labour Julian Lewis* 2,025
Labour Abayomi Buraimoh-Igbo 1,996
Conservative Peter Griffiths60617.73
Conservative Michael Dawson595
Conservative Andrew Hayes592
Green Jane Jenkins41012.16
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Bowring35810.17
Liberal Democrats Henry Ward351
Liberal Democrats John Medway321
Registered electors 8,480
Turnout 3,27038.56
Rejected ballots50.15
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Gipsy Hill

Gipsy Hill (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour George Huish* 2,014 42.48
Labour Stewart Hunter* 2,014
Labour Rachael Webb [n 3] 1,849
Conservative Anthony Green1,79738.44
Conservative James Collins1,787
Conservative David Green1,734
Green Iain McNaughton4529.80
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Noble4489.28
Liberal Democrats Gregory Drozdz408
Registered electors 8,899
Turnout 4,54051.02
Rejected ballots80.18
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour hold
Labour hold

Herne Hill

Herne Hill (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Amanda Waring 1,940 45.50
Labour Stephen Whaley* 1,849
Labour James Dickson 1,822
Conservative Anthony Jones1,33232.07
Conservative Simon Williams1,319
Conservative Anthony Mathews1,302
Green David Brett57113.89
Liberal Democrats Philip Heath3518.54
Registered electors 7,914
Turnout 3,82248.29
Rejected ballots40.10
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Knight's Hill

Knight's Hill (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Simon Fawthrop* 1,944 41.20
Conservative Peter Evans* [n 4] 1,936
Conservative John Pinniger* 1,847
Labour Barry Gray1,74537.36
Labour Margaret Nicol1,728
Labour Harold Frawley1,720
Green William Collins56512.20
Liberal Democrats Roderick Murrey4629.24
Liberal Democrats Andrew Thurburn393
Registered electors 9,111
Turnout 4,49749.36
Rejected ballots50.11
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Larkhall

Larkhall (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Elizabeth Tapsell 2,086 57.76
Labour Gregory Tucker* 1,975
Labour Joan Twelves [n 5] 1,966
Conservative Hikmet Bayram79222.05
Conservative Robert Chambers785
Conservative John Swannick723
Green Patrick Stern41111.82
Liberal Democrats Frances Crichton Stuart3038.37
Liberal Democrats Patrick Mitchell288
Liberal Democrats Timothy Pitt-Payne281
Registered electors 9,028
Turnout 3,56739.51
Rejected ballots100.28
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Oval

Oval (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Janet Crook* 1,790 47.18
Labour Alison Higgs [n 6] 1,718
Labour Joseph Singh 1,564
Conservative John Pattman87323.72
Conservative Clifford Grantham870
Conservative Renee Straker807
Green Henry Bewley42011.72
SDP David Chamberlain3589.90
SDP Raymond Woolford351
Liberal Democrats Susan Bussell3047.48
Liberal Democrats Richard Hardman270
Liberal Democrats Suresh Patel231
Registered electors 8,203
Turnout 3,44441.98
Rejected ballots50.15
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Prince's

Prince's (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team Michael Tuffrey 1,552 44.90
Lib Dem Focus Team Keith Fitchett 1,434
Lib Dem Focus Team Sandra Lawman 1,413
Labour Alan Hennessey1,12532.56
Labour David Jarvis1,067
Labour Madge McGhie997
Conservative Mary Becker45513.57
Conservative Nicholas Edwards453
Conservative Anne Taute420
Green Jason Evers1865.70
Independent John Howard1073.28
Registered electors 6,269
Turnout 3,26552.08
Rejected ballots50.15
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Labour
Lib Dem Focus Team hold

St Leonard's

St Leonard's (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative David Griffiths 1,740 48.96
Conservative Mary Leigh* 1,726
Conservative Hugh Jones* 1,670
Labour Robert Ballard1,20833.11
Labour Barbara Cawdron1,163
Labour Roger Marshall1,103
Green Thomas Bewley3399.69
Liberal Democrats Sheila Clarke3188.24
Liberal Democrats Pearl Balachandran277
Liberal Democrats Duncan Brack269
Registered electors 7,880
Turnout 3,55545.11
Rejected ballots70.20
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

St Martin's

St Martin's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour John Harrison* 1,662 43.30
Labour Dennis Houghting* 1,519
Labour Susan Smith 1,473
Conservative Michael Lawson1,37737.60
Conservative Derek Laud1,346
Conservative Charles Liddell-Grainger1,317
Liberal Democrats David Stimpson3769.58
Green Catherine Thorogood3419.52
Liberal Democrats Colin Kolb334
Liberal Democrats Rajnikant Patel320
Registered electors 8,046
Turnout 3,64845.34
Rejected ballots70.20
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Stockwell

Stockwell (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Joshua Arnold-Forster 1,708 52.78
Labour John McCay 1,664
Labour Ian Mallett 1,606
Conservative Ann Bozman91827.97
Conservative Andrew Elliott874
Conservative Henrietta Royle846
Green Giles Collins35411.26
Liberal Democrats Christopher Jeffrey3117.99
Liberal Democrats Clive Pritchard240
Liberal Democrats Peter Truesdale202
Registered electors 7,204
Turnout 3,15743.82
Rejected ballots40.13
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Streatham Hill

Streatham Hill (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Gloria Hutchens* 1,964 42.83
Conservative Colin Mason 1,958
Conservative Kenneth Sharvill 1,868
Labour David Parkin1,58033.27
Labour Greta Akepeneye1,498
Labour Joshua Anim1,420
Liberal Democrats Ewan Cameron60212.89
Liberal Democrats Clive Gross579
Liberal Democrats Martin Horwood 561
Green Penelope Shepherd49611.01
Registered electors 9,047
Turnout 4,53150.08
Rejected ballots80.18
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Streatham South

Streatham South (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Edward Castle 2,015 48.31
Conservative Anthony Bays* 1,988
Conservative Simon Hooberman* 1,950
Labour Michael Fisher1,50635.62
Labour David Salisbury Jones1,451
Labour Trevor Hill1,432
Liberal Democrats Michael Flindall3818.57
Liberal Democrats Joyce Young357
Liberal Democrats Andrew McClorry318
Green Colin McInnes3087.50
Registered electors 8,190
Rejected ballots4,20151.29
Turnout 90.21
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Streatham Wells

Streatham Wells (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Hugh Chambers* 1,587 32.05
Lib Dem Focus Team Julian Heather 1,557 31.36
Conservative Robert Greenwood* 1,547
Lib Dem Focus Team Robert Doyle1,501
Conservative William Westover1,466
Lib Dem Focus Team Maltby Pindar1,441
Labour Robert Hill1,41728.50
Labour Stephen Glazier1,358
Labour Alexander McKenna1,315
Green Belinda Walker3878.09
Registered electors 9,591
Turnout 4,78049.84
Rejected ballots30.06
Conservative hold
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Conservative
Conservative hold

Thornton

Thornton (2) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Ronald Bird* 1,385 43.62
Labour Rudolp Daley* 1,360 42.40
Conservative Roger Bennett1,341
Labour David Davis1,290
Green Susan Bradley2548.13
Liberal Democrats Celia Thomas1945.86
Liberal Democrats Arthur Capel171
Registered electors 5,746
Turnout 3,17955.33
Rejected ballots50.16
Conservative hold
Labour hold

Thurlow Park

Thurlow Park (2) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Clare Whelan 1,587 53.28
Conservative John Whelan 1,548
Labour Lesley Day86327.62
Labour John Leary762
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Baker34010.43
Liberal Democrats Brian Seymour273
Green Katherine Frigerio2558.67
Registered electors 5,473
Turnout 2,94953.88
Rejected ballots30.10
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Town Hall

Town Hall (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Roger Roach 2,064 49.94
Labour Geoffrey Wilkinson 1,967
Labour Dick Sorabji* 1,957
Conservative Egbert Christie1,14828.32
Conservative Stephen Green1,133
Conservative Peter Turvey1,114
Green Roger Baker60615.16
Liberal Democrats Elsie Binder3006.58
Liberal Democrats Irene Yarwood264
Liberal Democrats Henry Young224
Registered electors 8,993
Turnout 4,06445.19
Rejected ballots100.25
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Tulse Hill

Tulse Hill (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Suzanne Roxby 1,986 53.29
Labour Anne Hollifield 1,981
Labour Marion Schumann 1,883
Conservative Lesley Bone59615.30
Green Susan Whall59316.21
Conservative Christopher Ogg558
Conservative Graham Pycock526
Liberal Democrats Laura Morland3248.86
Communist Teresa McNeil2326.34
Registered electors 7,801
Turnout 3,31542.49
Rejected ballots60.18
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Vassall

Vassall (3) [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Jacqueline Lake 2,072 57.13
Labour Peter Mountford-Smith [n 7] 1,897
Labour Pauline Watson [n 7] 1,880
Conservative John Blevins87224.88
Conservative Judith Pattman848
Conservative Peter Wilde827
Green Tean Mitchell42212.36
Liberal Democrats Monica Armitage-Smith2265.63
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Scarlett179
Liberal Democrats Hilary Hunt172
Registered electors 9,211
Turnout 3,57638.82
Rejected ballots20.06
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Notes

  1. 1 2 includes results from candidates that ran under the name 'Liberal Democratic Focus Team'
  2. Evers was a sitting councillor representing the Oval ward
  3. Webb was a sitting councillor representing Ferndale ward
  4. Evans replaced Cllr Pugh after his resignation in 1988
  5. Twelves was a sitting council representing the Bishop's ward
  6. Higgs was a sitting councillor representing Larkhall ward
  7. 1 2 Mountford and Watson were sitting councillors representing the Clapham Town ward

References

  1. 1 2 Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 3rd May 1990 - Summary of voting statistics by ward - Continued" (PDF). p. 128. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2016. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  2. Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (1993). Local Elections in Britain: A Statistical Digest. Plymouth: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 "London Borough Council Elections - 3rd May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 58–60, 128–129. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2024.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 "London Borough of Lambeth Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 8–9. Retrieved 4 March 2024.