1990 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election

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1990 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election
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All 50 seats up for election to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council
26 seats needed for a majority
Registered113,315 [1]
Turnout52,239, 46.10% [1]
 First partySecond partyThird party
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LeaderBrenda M. CollinsUnknownUnknown
Party Lib Dem Focus Team Labour Conservative
Leader since1988UnknownUnknown
Leader's seat St Peter's UnknownUnknown
Seats before26240
Seats won30200
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 4Decrease2.svg 4Steady2.svg
Popular vote57,85959,1716,826
Percentage44.93%45.95%5.30%
Council control before election


Lib Dem Focus Team

Council control after election


Lib Dem Focus Team

Elections to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council were held on 3 May 1990. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 42.9%.

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Election result

Tower Hamlets Local Election Result 1990 [2] [3]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Lib Dem Focus Team 3051Increase2.svg 560.0044.9357,859
  Labour 2015Decrease2.svg 440.0045.9559,171
  Conservative 000Steady2.svg0.005.306,826
  Green 000Steady2.svg0.001.772,274
 Community Campaign000Steady2.svg0.000.821,061
  BNP 000Steady2.svg0.000.42546
 Tenant's Leaseholders & Residents000Steady2.svg0.000.41527
 Independent Tenant000Steady2.svg0.000.19248
  Independent 00000.000.15190
 Independent Islamic000Steady2.svg0.000.0677
Total50 128,779

Ward results

(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

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

Blackwall

Blackwall (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour David J. Lawrence 1,020 73.03
Labour Christine L. Shawcroft* 1,015
Lib Dem Focus Team Peter B. Lear38726.97
Lib Dem Focus Team Peter E. Segura365
Registered electors 4,167
Turnout 148235.57
Rejected ballots100.67
Labour hold
Labour gain from Lib Dem Focus Team

Bow

Bow (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team Patricia L. Catchpole* 1,548 64.81
Lib Dem Focus Team Ronald Lebar* 1,497
Lib Dem Focus Team Patricia M. Webb 1,451
Labour Belle Harris86035.19
Labour Rory Moore805
Labour Benard G. Richmond776
Registered electors 6,128
Turnout 253341.33
Rejected ballots70.28
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold

Bromley

Bromley (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Anne G. Delargy* 1,634 61.90
Labour Neil J. McAree* 1,600
Labour William A. Downes* 1,557
Lib Dem Focus Team Beryl Day95634.73
Lib Dem Focus Team Karen Chambers890
Lib Dem Focus Team Carolyn S. Manser843
Conservative Geoffrey M. Lenox-Smith973.37
Conservative Peter Sayer77
Registered electors 6,780
Turnout 283341.78
Rejected ballots80.28
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

East India

East India (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team Nigel P. Huxted 1,166 57.83
Lib Dem Focus Team Gwendoline A. Lee 1,160
Labour Patrick J. Little85042.17
Labour Stephen J. Beckett845
Registered electors 4,894
Turnout 222545.46
Rejected ballots90.40
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Labour
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Labour

Grove

Grove (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team Eric Flounders* 1,169 59.91
Lib Dem Focus Team Janet I. Ludlow* 1,159
Labour William E. Wakefield63731.96
Labour Emmanuel D. Penner604
Green Stephen Petter1025.25
Conservative Barbara J. Perrott612.88
Conservative Linda M. Ransom51
Registered electors 3,792
Turnout 198852.43
Rejected ballots50.25
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold

Holy Trinity

Holy Trinity (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team John P. Nudds* 1,965 55.71
Lib Dem Focus Team Jonathon S. Stokes 1,909
Lib Dem Focus Team Akikur Rahman 1,688
Labour Edward W.J. Caunter97528.91
Labour Sunahwar Ali958
Labour Rosemary J. Maher954
BNP Stephen L. Smith2908.71
Green Christine E. Law2226.67
Registered electors 6,613
Turnout 330249.93
Rejected ballots140.42
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold

Lansbury

Lansbury (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team Gwyneth A. Deakins* 1,735 59.20
Lib Dem Focus Team Barry E. Blandford* 1,702
Lib Dem Focus Team Peter Hughes 1,697
Labour Stephen Bowen* [n 1] 1,24038.20
Labour Rhys Johnson1,056
Labour Sally A. Witcher1,015
Conservative Michael A. Tate752.60
Registered electors 6,374
Turnout 315849.55
Rejected ballots80.25
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Labour

Limehouse

Limehouse (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team David S.E. Lewis* 1,655 58.97
Lib Dem Focus Team Maurice Caplan 1,652
Lib Dem Focus Team Stewart G. Rayment* 1,625
Labour Dennis Twomey1,03336.37
Labour Khan A. Murshid1,005
Labour Patrick Seery1,004
Green Alexander B. Hopwood1304.66
Registered electors 6,110
Turnout 294648.22
Rejected ballots150.51
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold

Millwall

Millwall (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour David J. Chapman 1,755 45.05
Labour Yvonne Amor 1,689
Labour Ivan F. Walker 1,551
Lib Dem Focus Team Rita J. Bensley1,50739.93
Lib Dem Focus Team Jonathan P. Mathews1,471
Lib Dem Focus Team George G. Pye1,449
Conservative David C. Hughes2947.47
Conservative Paul W.E. Ingham284
Green Stephen G. James2797.55
Conservative David C. Hoile249
Registered electors 9,203
Turnout 380441.33
Rejected ballots90.24
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Park

Park (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team Margaret R. Atkins 1,434 62.60
Lib Dem Focus Team Gyles R. Glover 1,387
Labour Philip N. Royal74732.65
Labour Jonathan A.C. Sterne725
Green Michael M.R.C. Foreman592.62
Conservative John S. Livingstone46
Conservative David Ransom392.13
Registered electors 4,290
Turnout 232654.22
Rejected ballots80.34
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold

Redcoat

Redcoat (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team Christopher C. Birt* 1,606 60.75
Lib Dem Focus Team Ludlow J. Smith* 1,558
Labour Ashek Ali71426.15
Labour Chuen F. Lam647
Tenants, Leaseholders & ResidentsPeter Gibson1064.00
Tenants, Leaseholders & ResidentsJames Langan102
Independent Abdul M. Khan993.80
BNP Derek W. Beackon 933.57
Conservative James T. Lucy511.73
Conservative Zlata Peacock39
Registered electors 4,937
Turnout 267254.12
Rejected ballots160.60
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold

St Dunstan's

St Dunstan's (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour John R. Biggs † [n 2] 1,733 60.71
Labour Derek J. Gadd 1,630
Labour Shahab U. Ahmed 1,628
Lib Dem Focus Team Terence J.B. Cowley80827.14
Lib Dem Focus Team Christine M. McNair751
Lib Dem Focus Team James S. Randall673
Green Derek England1906.93
Conservative Robert J. Ingram1635.22
Conservative Sarah-Jane Quinlan138
Conservative Matthew Martyn129
Registered electors 6,421
Turnout 294345.83
Rejected ballots90.31
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

St James'

St James' (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team Albert J. Snooks 1,318 54.47
Lib Dem Focus Team Jennifer S. Mitchell 1,304
Labour Albert C. Jacob*88835.44
Labour Oona Hickson818
Green Paul Costas1074.44
BNP David Ettridge933.86
Conservative Lillian K.F. Ingram451.79
Conservative Adrian C. Thompson40
Registered electors 4,735
Turnout 243951.51
Rejected ballots80.33
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Labour

St Katharine's

St Katharine's (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Abdul Asad 2,028 53.01
Labour Rajan U. Jalal 1,951
Labour Shirazul Islam 1,931
Conservative Richard W.J. Currie85020.61
Conservative Nicola J. Dunsford846
Green John Southworth68118.33
Conservative Abdul Hamid601
Community CampaignAshfaque U. Ahmed3018.05
Community CampaignMuhammed Anas297
Registered electors 8,987
Turnout 371941.38
Rejected ballots270.73
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

St Mary's

St Mary's (2) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team Ronald W. Osborne 604 35.11
Lib Dem Focus Team Justine S. Ward 596
Labour Barnett Saunders*59234.52
Labour Julia Mainwaring588
Community CampaignShah M. Haque21912.81
Tenants, Leaseholders & ResidentsEmmanuel Parris1749.36
Tenants, Leaseholders & ResidentsRaymond J. Warner145
Independent Abu H.M.E. Hassain915.33
Conservative Mohammed A.S. Khan582.87
Conservative Andrew M. Smith39
Registered electors 3,632
Turnout 165845.65
Rejected ballots241.45
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Labour
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Labour

St Peter's

St Peter's (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team Brenda M. Collins* 2,089 57.70
Lib Dem Focus Team Abdul Rohim 1,981
Lib Dem Focus Team Betty Wright 1,933
Labour Fanu Miah1,23233.97
Labour Amanda M. Owen1,202
Labour Terence D. Penton1,101
Green Harvey Gilbert2898.33
Registered electors 7,340
Turnout 354248.26
Rejected ballots170.48
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold

Shadwell

Shadwell (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Albert R. Lilley* 1,679 74.76
Labour John Riley* 1,575
Labour Pola M. Uddin 1,447
Conservative Nicholas D. Martin57425.24
Conservative Isobel J.R. Taylor507
Conservative Thomas M. Taylor507
Registered electors 6,241
Turnout 237738.09
Rejected ballots542.27
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Spitalfields

Spitalfields (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Philip A. Maxwell* 1,501 58.24
Labour Ghulam Mortuza* 1,482
Labour Abbas Uddin* 1,451
Conservative Abdul Kadir37211.15
Conservative Jane E. Emmerson266
Independent TenantMichael McGeorge2489.77
Community CampaignAbdul M. Khan2449.61
Green Edward Reddin2158.47
Conservative Jennifer M. Tobin211
BNP Kenneth Walsh702.76
Registered electors 5,609
Turnout 240842.93
Rejected ballots120.50
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Weavers

Weavers (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Lib Dem Focus Team Jeremy A. Shaw* 2,504 65.14
Lib Dem Focus Team Sajjad Miah 2,335
Lib Dem Focus Team Kofi B. Appiah* 2,332
Labour Sirajul Islam1,17731.29
Labour Jil Cove1,145
Labour Donald E. Hoyle1,121
Independent IslamicMohammed A. Rakib772.10
Conservative Shundor M. Ali661.47
Conservative Shelim Uddin41
Registered electors 7,062
Turnout 388455.00
Rejected ballots200.52
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold
Lib Dem Focus Team hold

Notes

  1. ↑ Bowen replaced Cllr. Pauline P. Fletcher after her resignation in 1988
  2. ↑ Biggs was a sitting councillor representing the St Katharine's ward

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References

  1. 1 2 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. 136.
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  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "London Borough of Tower Hamlets Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 6–7. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
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