The sixth full elections for Guildford Borough Council took place on 2 May 1991. [1] The Conservatives lost control of Guildford Borough Council for the first time since the council was created in the early 1970s. Overall the election resulted in a hung council with 19 Conservative councillors, 19 Liberal Democrats, 6 Labour and 1 independent.
Relative to the 1987 elections the Conservatives lost 11 seats, the Liberal Democrats gained 10 and one gain was made by an independent.
The Liberal Democrats gained all six seats in the Ash and Tongham area from the Conservatives consisting of the following wards Ash, Ash Vale and Tongham.
Additionally the Liberal Democrats gained four seats in the town of Guildford from the Conservatives. These 4 gains were as follows - the remaining Conservative councillor for Onslow ward; both Conservative councillors for Holy Trinity and one of the two Conservatives councillors for Christchurch.
An independent captured a seat from the Conservatives in the rural Tillingbourne ward to the south west of the borough.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Mrs R Davies | 1564 | |||
Liberal Democrat | A Hillier | 1563 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Ms F White | 1501 | |||
Conservative | J Ades | 1479 | |||
Conservative | M Cole | 1382 | |||
Conservative | R Ratcliffe | 1151 | |||
Labour | M Gallagher | 281 | |||
Labour | Mrs N Gallagher | 269 | |||
Labour | K Jasinski | 234 | |||
Majority | 22 | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | D Evans | 1216 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Ms O Hooker | 1208 | |||
Conservative | Mrs M Lloyd-Jones | 854 | |||
Conservative | M Measures | 794 | |||
Labour | N David | 152 | |||
Labour | D Enright | 146 | |||
Majority | 354 | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | A Hodges | 995 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Mrs V Johnson | 943 | |||
Conservative | R Majoribanks | 887 | |||
Liberal Democrat | R Ashworth | 879 | |||
Labour | M Hill | 102 | |||
Labour | Ms A Pringle | 89 | |||
All Night | Ms D Hughes | 20 | |||
Majority | 56 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mrs J Powell | 2031 | |||
Conservative | D May | 1988 | |||
Conservative | Miss G Drakeford | 1951 | |||
Liberal Democrat | F Oxford | 699 | |||
Liberal Democrat | I Main | 666 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Mrs R Steele | 660 | |||
Labour | Ms M Beynon | 283 | |||
Labour | Ms R Cameron | 221 | |||
Labour | Ms T Haimes | 219 | |||
Majority | 1252 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | T Page | 598 | |||
Liberal Democrat | R Parker | 199 | |||
Labour | D Sims | 71 | |||
Majority | 399 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | R Marks | 1802 | |||
Liberal Democrat | R Blundell | 1765 | |||
Liberal Democrat | T Sharp | 1745 | |||
Conservative | P Hooper | 690 | |||
Conservative | P Thomas | 671 | |||
Conservative | A Alisha | 658 | |||
Labour | R Body | 339 | |||
Labour | Dr A Gunning | 335 | |||
Labour | S Islam | 260 | |||
All Night | G Clutterbuck | 65 | |||
Majority | 1055 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | G Bridger | 1106 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Mrs T Baker | 1105 | |||
Conservative | A Allenby | 885 | |||
Conservative | A Dewhurst | 867 | |||
Labour | Ms A Dale | 134 | |||
Labour | P Newmark | 105 | |||
All Night | T Fuller | 28 | |||
Majority | 220 | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mrs Greenleaf | 487 | |||
Liberal Democrat | J Hartley | 475 | |||
Majority | 12 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | T Hargrave | 2037 | |||
Conservative | Mrs J Jordan | 2012 | |||
Conservative | P Johnson | 1993 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Miss S Jenkins | 1364 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Mrs J Thomas | 1262 | |||
Liberal Democrat | A Sutcliffe | 1209 | |||
Labour | E Allford | 622 | |||
Labour | J Carney | 593 | |||
Labour | Ms M Wu | 539 | |||
All Night | Ms D Gomez | 96 | |||
Majority | 629 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | G Taylor | 682 | |||
Conservative | Mrs J Drage | 535 | |||
Labour | N Cridland | 61 | |||
Majority | 147 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Mrs L Strudwick | 1361 | |||
Liberal Democrat | T Phillips | 1329 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Mrs J Biggs | 1095 | |||
Conservative | B Parke | 1055 | |||
Conservative | Mrs P Parke | 801 [2] | |||
Conservative | K Johns | 773 | |||
Labour | J Bullock | 481 | |||
Labour | Mrs F Flynn | 365 | |||
Labour | K Parfitt | 347 | |||
All Night | K Chanot | 60 | |||
Majority | 40 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | M Williamson | 859 | |||
Conservative | R Rolfe | 826 | |||
Liberal Democrat | P Mellor | 363 | |||
Liberal Democrat | P Dyer | 323 | |||
Labour | F Gunning | 150 | |||
Majority | 463 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mrs C Cobley | 536 | |||
Liberal Democrat | A Woodbine | 244 | |||
Majority | 292 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | K Taylor | 767 | |||
Conservative | D Wilde | 631 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Mrs A Lambe | 399 | |||
Independent | J Hill | 206 | |||
Labour | Mrs H Thompson | 195 | |||
Labour | N Cameron | 156 | |||
Majority | 232 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mrs S Stewart | 682 | |||
Liberal Democrat | L Grugeon | 658 | |||
Labour | C Barber | 156 | |||
All Night | S Webster | 20 | |||
Majority | 24 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | GR Bellerby [3] | 2112 | |||
Labour | Mrs S Thornberry | 1699 | |||
Labour | Mrs H Tipton | 1592 | |||
Conservative | R Gregory | 413 | |||
Conservative | H Warwick | 367 | |||
Conservative | D Quelch | 350 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Mrs V Biggs | 269 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Ms L Jacobs | 252 | |||
Liberal Democrat | W Plaskett | 244 | |||
All Night | Mrs H Goldsmoth | 79 | |||
Majority | 1179 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | C Fox | 1859 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Mrs S Fox | 1788 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Mrs J Marks | 1618 | |||
Conservative | Mrs S Knight | 567 | |||
Conservative | M Crosson | 559 | |||
Conservative | N Daniels | 530 | |||
Labour | J Barbour | 376 | |||
Labour | B Hall | 371 | |||
Labour | R Medlow | 342 | |||
All Night | K Hills | 48 | |||
Majority | 1051 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mrs A List | 1091 | |||
Independent | K Childs | 1049 | |||
Conservative | N Brougham | 1023 | |||
Liberal Democrat | J Wild | 389 | |||
Labour | P Dowden | 363 | |||
Majority | 26 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | M Pooley | 574 | |||
Conservative | M Naylor | 339 | |||
Labour | Ms K Parfitt | 40 | |||
Majority | 175 | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mrs D Bellerby | 1551 | |||
Labour | J Patrick | 1318 | |||
Labour | J Woodhatch | 1284 | |||
Liberal Democrat | K Briggs | 545 | |||
Liberal Democrat | P Anderson | 497 | |||
Liberal Democrat | W Morris | 443 | |||
Conservative | Mrs M Johns | 371 | |||
Conservative | D Knight | 354 | |||
All Night | K Goldsmith | 77 | |||
Majority | 739 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mrs S Lloyd | 1390 | |||
Conservative | Mrs C Griffin | 1389 | |||
Conservative | R Price | 1369 | |||
Liberal Democrat | M Johnson | 1183 | |||
Liberal Democrat | J Heath | 1173 | |||
Liberal Democrat | W Palmer | 1116 | |||
Labour | K Horne | 364 | |||
Labour | W Lock | 164 | |||
All Night | A Webster | 88 | |||
Majority | 186 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |