1994 Barnet London Borough Council election

Last updated
1994 Barnet London Borough Council election
  1990 5 May 1994 (1994-05-05) 1998  

All 60 seats up for election to Barnet London Borough Council
31 seats needed for a majority
Registered212,131 [1]
Turnout96,313, 45.40% (Decrease2.svg 4.60) [1]
 First partySecond partyThird party
  No image wide.svg No image wide.svg No image wide.svg
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Seats before39183
Seats won29256
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 10Increase2.svg 7Increase2.svg 3
Popular vote101,251110,56952,916
Percentage37.61%41.07%19.66%
SwingDecrease2.svg 12.19Increase2.svg 4.95Increase2.svg 8.80

Barnet UK local election 1994 map.svg
Map of the results of the 1994 Barnet London Borough council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow..

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

No overall control

The 1994 Barnet Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Barnet London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council went in no overall control.

Contents

Following the elections, a Labour-Liberal Democrat coalition was formed, replacing the previous Conservative majority.

Background

Election result

Overall turnout in the election was 45.4%.

1994 Barnet London Borough Council local elections [2] [3]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 29010Decrease2.svg 1048.3337.61101,251Decrease2.svg12.19
  Labour 2570Increase2.svg 741.6741.07110,569Increase2.svg 4.95
  Liberal Democrats 630Increase2.svg 310.0019.6652,916Increase2.svg 8.80
  Green 000Steady2.svg0.001.463,940Decrease2.svg 0.65
  Independent 000Steady2.svg0.000.15406Decrease2.svg 0.44
  Natural Law Party 000Steady2.svg0.000.05120New
Total60 269,202

Ward results

Arkley

Arkley (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anita Campbell* 2,852 49.94 Increase2.svg 6.82
Labour Pamela Coleman* 2,701
Labour Linda R. McFadyen 2,574
Conservative Jonathan P. Kay1,85433.40Decrease2.svg 7.59
Conservative Jeremy M. Cameron1,838
Conservative Arik Yacobi1,744
Liberal Democrats Mary Barnett97516.66Increase2.svg 3.98
Liberal Democrats Victor F. Godman869
Liberal Democrats Michael A. Cleal867
Registered electors 11,636Decrease2.svg 339
Turnout 5,74049.32Decrease2.svg 1.09
Rejected ballots190.33Increase2.svg 0.14
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Brunswick Park

Brunswick Park (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Donald R. Goodman* 1,985 45.51 Decrease2.svg10.53
Conservative Irene R. Palmer* 1,834
Conservative John D. Rawles* 1,817
Labour Jeffrey G. Cohen1,57636.76Increase2.svg 3.76
Labour Bridget J. Griffin1,505
Labour Ian Wallace1,472
Liberal Democrats Peter J. Finlayson78517.73Increase2.svg 6.77
Liberal Democrats Alwena M. Lillywhite723
Liberal Democrats Yvonne Wicksteed688
Registered electors 10,351Decrease2.svg 229
Turnout 4,43342.83Decrease2.svg 3.61
Rejected ballots160.36Increase2.svg 0.18
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Burnt Oak

Burnt Oak (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rosemary A. Carney 2,754 72.20 Increase2.svg16.75
Labour Alan J. Williams* 2,722
Labour Allan J. Turner* [n 1] 2,703
Conservative Keith F. Dyall52513.33Decrease2.svg13.69
Conservative Patricia M. Sparrow504
Conservative Alan R. Maund481
Liberal Democrats Barbara A. Farbey3408.52Increase2.svg 1.12
Liberal Democrats Cyril M. Harris324
Liberal Democrats Diana Pattison301
Green Anne B. Doyle2255.96Decrease2.svg 4.17
Registered electors 9,452Decrease2.svg 249
Turnout 4,04442.78Decrease2.svg 1.85
Rejected ballots70.17Increase2.svg 0.17
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Childs Hill

Childs Hill (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jack B.Cohen* 1,986 51.34 Increase2.svg12.59
Liberal Democrats Susette S. Palmer 1,887
Liberal Democrats Jonathan M. Davies 1,765
Conservative Abraham M. Dunner1,17228.61Decrease2.svg 3.88
Conservative Dineshwar Singh986
Conservative Robert H. Halfon 984
Labour Anthony G. J. Hulstrom76020.05Decrease2.svg 2.53
Labour Ghada Karmi732
Labour Bryan F. Reith710
Registered electors 8,802Increase2.svg 51
Turnout 3,88544.14Decrease2.svg 6.60
Rejected ballots90.23Increase2.svg 0.23
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Colindale

Colindale (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ellis S. Hillman* 2,588 64.76 Increase2.svg17.38
Labour David G. Williams* 2,553
Labour Gillian W. Sargeant 2,450
Conservative Alan L. Scott74718.13Decrease2.svg 4.03
Conservative Philip H. Williams690
Conservative Robert B. Linton688
Liberal Democrats Mary Dodd43010.13Increase2.svg 3.58
Liberal Democrats Arthur J. Roycroft389
Liberal Democrats David J. Keech368
Green Norman D. Crisp2736.99Decrease2.svg 1.99
Registered electors 10,336Increase2.svg 482
Turnout 4,10639.73Decrease2.svg 3.42
Rejected ballots90.22Increase2.svg 0.13
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

East Barnet

East Barnet (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Elizabeth A. T. Jarvis 2,331 44.00 Increase2.svg 4.38
Labour Usha K. Chopra 2,222
Labour Richard G. Soer 2,175
Conservative Olwen M. Evans*1,99236.04Decrease2.svg 9.44
Conservative Jihad Y. Anani*1,779
Conservative Frixos G. Tombolis1,740
Liberal Democrats Margaret J. Neil1,12019.96Increase2.svg 9.11
Liberal Democrats Peter D. Watkins1,010
Liberal Democrats Charles E. K. Wicksteed922
Registered electors 11,130Increase2.svg 332
Turnout 5,37348.27Decrease2.svg 1.31
Rejected ballots50.09Increase2.svg 0.10
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

East Finchley

East Finchley (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joan M. Ryan* 3,416 58.64 Decrease2.svg 6.01
Labour Helen E. Gordon 3,340
Labour Rudolf J. Vis* 3,203
Conservative Daniel W. Finkelstein 1,18720.26Decrease2.svg15.09
Conservative Barry Antoniou1,138
Conservative Marc J. Landsman1,115
Green Noel T. Lynch62411.02New
Liberal Democrats Elinor T. Edwards59510.08New
Liberal Democrats Diana D. Darrer582
Liberal Democrats Thomas Darrer534
Registered electors 11,026Decrease2.svg 83
Turnout 5,60950.87Decrease2.svg 2.18
Rejected ballots60.11Decrease2.svg 0.52
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Edgware

Edgware (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Julian D. Czarny* 2,098 48.74 Decrease2.svg10.24
Conservative Malcolm E. Lester* 1,986
Conservative Joan Scannell 1,934
Labour Alan M. Sloam1,43033.64Increase2.svg 8.09
Labour Keith C. Hurcombe1,387
Labour Zena Sloam1,336
Liberal Democrats Susanne C. Gregory75417.62Increase2.svg10.01
Liberal Democrats June D. Burton741
Liberal Democrats Kathleen Lamprell681
Registered electors 11,145Decrease2.svg 31
Turnout 4,39439.43Decrease2.svg 6.13
Rejected ballots80.18Decrease2.svg 0.12
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Finchley

Finchley (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Eva Greenspan* 2,285 48.69 Decrease2.svg 8.01
Conservative Leslie Sussman* 2,176
Conservative Barbara I. Langstone* 2,149
Labour Denis M. Calnan1,38430.12Increase2.svg 1.42
Labour Josephine Cuttell1,369
Labour Mary P. McGuirk1,337
Liberal Democrats Malcolm S. H. Blount72115.30Increase2.svg 9.69
Liberal Democrats Jasbir J. Singh664
Green Gustav Clarkson3165.89Decrease2.svg 3.10
Green Janet E. M. Strangeways217
Registered electors 9,871Increase2.svg 114
Turnout 4,58046.40Decrease2.svg10.31
Rejected ballots160.35Increase2.svg 0.01
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Friern Barnet

Friern Barnet (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Thomas J. Carter 2,242 46.71 Decrease2.svg 6.18
Conservative Brian L. Salinger* 2,198
Conservative John C. Tiplady* 2,179
Labour Roger W. Chapman1,83536.65Decrease2.svg 0.29
Labour Simon B. Montague1,741
Labour Michael W. Harris1,617
Liberal Democrats Matthew F. Harris82716.65Increase2.svg 6.48
Liberal Democrats Jonathan H. L. Griffiths774
Liberal Democrats Steven J. Deller758
Registered electors 10,672Decrease2.svg 124
Turnout 5,00346.88Decrease2.svg 7.40
Rejected ballots80.16Decrease2.svg 0.06
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Garden Suburb

Garden Suburb (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Frank Davis* 1,748 43.52 Decrease2.svg16.08
Conservative Roy M. Shutz* 1,724
Conservative Mohammed J. Khamisa* [n 2] 1,665
Liberal Democrats Majorie A. Harris1,64539.96Increase2.svg20.68
Liberal Democrats Millicent J. Watkins1,552
Liberal Democrats David H. Ive1,520
Labour Naomi E. Angell66816.52Increase2.svg 5.17
Labour Jula Westman648
Labour Carol A. Kohll634
Registered electors 9,755Increase2.svg 180
Turnout 4,12142.25Decrease2.svg 9.01
Rejected ballots140.34Increase2.svg 0.28
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Golders Green

Golders Green (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Melvin Cohen* 1,758 40.55 Increase2.svg 1.79
Conservative John Hedge* 1,495
Conservative Michele C. Moulin 1,415
Labour Michael C. Doyle1,21829.86Increase2.svg 1.64
Labour Montague Miller1,137
Liberal Democrats Barrie R. Manson1,10626.70Increase2.svg 0.29
Labour Dorothy P. Macedo1,083
Liberal Democrats Michael A. Green1,009
Liberal Democrats Rita D. Druiff959
Green Miranda J. Dunn1252.89Decrease2.svg 3.72
Green Karen A. Lansdowne97
Registered electors 9,875Increase2.svg 390
Turnout 4,07941.31Decrease2.svg 7.49
Rejected ballots190.47Increase2.svg 0.32
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Hadley

Hadley (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Hayball 2,377 34.05 Decrease2.svg 4.96
Conservative Hazel E. Mammatt* 2,339
Conservative Kantilal S. Patel 2,037
Labour Michael B. Campbell1,96129.05Increase2.svg 8.25
Labour Jean M. Feldman1,915
Labour David A. Clarke1,885
Liberal Democrats Sean J. Hooker1,52321.50Increase2.svg12.26
Liberal Democrats Trevor J. Orr1,479
Liberal Democrats Brigid M. Povah1,263
Green Timothy Riley6129.26Decrease2.svg 0.43
Independent Christopher V. Johnson4066.14New
Registered electors 13,596Decrease2.svg 322
Turnout 6,29846.32Decrease2.svg 4.61
Rejected ballots50.08Increase2.svg 0.01
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Hale

Hale (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Leslie J. Pym* 1,914 42.58 Decrease2.svg 7.76
Conservative Sheila M. Scott* 1,859
Labour Andrew V. A. Dickie 1,820 40.07 Increase2.svg 9.09
Conservative Graham D. Old1,726
Labour Janet M. Heathfield1,701
Labour William J. Parnaby1,653
Liberal Democrats James M. Creighton78817.35Increase2.svg 8.11
Liberal Democrats Guy J. Patton730
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey A. Jacobs723
Registered electors 9,821Decrease2.svg 162
Turnout 4,63647.20Increase2.svg 4.03
Rejected ballots70.15Increase2.svg 0.09
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Labour gain from Conservative

Hendon

Hendon (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony H. Finn* 2,036 43.37 Decrease2.svg14.82
Conservative Frederick E. Poole* 1,823
Conservative Edward P. Bunn* 1,791
Labour Colin Francombe1,46430.90Decrease2.svg 1.13
Labour David E. Simons1,302
Labour Alan J. Killingback1,260
Liberal Democrats Fiona A. Palmer85218.25Increase2.svg 8.47
Liberal Democrats Harold M. Defries825
Liberal Democrats Martin K. Rodwell700
Green Graham C. White3257.48New
Registered electors 11,183Increase2.svg 461
Turnout 4,48140.07Decrease2.svg 7.08
Rejected ballots350.78Increase2.svg 0.60
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Mill Hill

Mill Hill (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sheila Gottsche 1,836 40.52 Increase2.svg30.17
Liberal Democrats Jeremy E. Davies 1,830
Liberal Democrats Wayne J. Casey 1,817
Conservative John R. Hart*1,79539.00Decrease2.svg16.17
Conservative Jane E. Ellison* [n 3] 1,781
Conservative Peter Holland1,701
Labour Jean Smith93920.48Decrease2.svg 4.72
Labour George I. Janeway923
Labour Michael C. Epstein910
Registered electors 10,717Decrease2.svg 307
Turnout 4,75144.33Decrease2.svg 2.89
Rejected ballots60.13Increase2.svg 0.09
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

St Paul’s

St Paul’s (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kitty Lyons 2,553 45.97 Increase2.svg 9.25
Labour Katherine M. McGuirk 2,476
Labour James B. Tierney 2,428
Conservative Helena D. Hart*2,14839.56Decrease2.svg 0.82
Conservative Michael W. Freer*2,143
Conservative Mary Phillips*2,126
Liberal Democrats Joan S. Beales5149.19New
Liberal Democrats John M. Beales503
Liberal Democrats David J. Loxton473
Green Maureen T. Colmans3225.29Decrease2.svg 8.15
Green Ashley Gunstock314
Green Dennis E. Vigay222
Registered electors 10,142Increase2.svg 94
Turnout 5,66955.90Decrease2.svg 2.50
Rejected ballots80.14Decrease2.svg 0.13
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Totteridge

Totteridge (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Victor Lyon* 2,259 47.69 Decrease2.svg 7.56
Conservative Victor H. Usher* 2,218
Conservative Kevin D. Edson 2,180
Labour Timothy J. Roberts1,49231.32Increase2.svg 5.10
Labour David J. Saxon1,441
Labour Victoria M. Spawls1,439
Liberal Democrats Jennifer E. Keech86318.41Increase2.svg 9.00
Liberal Democrats Bernadette C. Cleal853
Liberal Democrats Nicholas O. Sullivan853
Natural Law Party Diane Derksen1202.58New
Registered electors 11,092Increase2.svg 112
Turnout 4,82943.54Decrease2.svg 5.74
Rejected ballots120.25Increase2.svg 0.05
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

West Hendon

West Hendon (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gina E. Marks* [n 4] 2,008 52.80 Increase2.svg 3.17
Labour Agnes C. Slocombe* 1,968
Labour Nicholas F. H. Kissen 1,941
Conservative David A. Berens1,07027.05Decrease2.svg14.55
Conservative David A. Twomey1,004
Conservative Susan A. Twomey957
Liberal Democrats Erika I. Coward50012.98Increase2.svg 4.21
Liberal Democrats Richard J. Coward500
Liberal Democrats Shirley J. Rodwell455
Green Fiona E. Clode2687.17New
Registered electors 10,138Increase2.svg 13
Turnout 3,96439.10Decrease2.svg 6.80
Rejected ballots200.50Increase2.svg 0.24
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Woodhouse

Woodhouse (3) [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stanley J. Cross* 3,084 52.80 Increase2.svg 1.71
Labour Melanie J. Packer 2,928
Labour Joanna Salsbury 2,915
Conservative Brian J. Coleman 2,09336.17Decrease2.svg12.74
Conservative Mary E. J. M. Russell2,036
Conservative Peter Yallouros1,986
Liberal Democrats Rosalind A. Abrahams66611.03New
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey E. Lee614
Liberal Democrats Joy R. D. Manson585
Registered electors 11,931Decrease2.svg 341
Turnout 6,31852.95Decrease2.svg 1.79
Rejected ballots180.28Decrease2.svg 0.33
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Notes

  1. Turner replaced Cllr. Malcolm G. Sargeant after his resignation in 1991 [4]
  2. Khamisa replaced Cllr. Veronica C. Soskin after her resignation in 1993 [4]
  3. Ellison replaced Cllr. Denis l. Dippel after his death in 1991 [4]
  4. Marks replaced Cllr. Timothy J. K. Sims after his resignation in 1993 [4]

Related Research Articles

Elections to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council were held on 7 May 1998. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party kept overall control of the council.

Elections to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council were held on 5 May 1994. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party gained overall control of the council from the Liberal Democrats.

The 1998 Richmond upon Thames Council election took place on 7 May 1998 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.

Elections to Lambeth London Borough Council were held in May 1994. Turnout was 43.01%.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1994 Camden London Borough Council election</span> 1994 local election in England

The 1994 Camden Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Camden London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election. Labour stayed in overall control of the council, with both them and the Liberal Democrats making gains at the expense of the Conservatives in the north-west of the borough.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1990 Barnet London Borough Council election</span> 1990 local election in England

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

The 1994 Barking and Dagenham Borough Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.

The 1994 Bexley Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Bexley London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council went in no overall control.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1994 Croydon London Borough Council election</span> 1994 local election in England

The 1994 Croydon Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Croydon London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party gained overall control of the council.

The 1994 Ealing Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Ealing London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party gained overall control of the council.

The 1994 Enfield Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Enfield London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party gained overall control of the council. This was the first Labour win in Enfield since 1964, ending 26 years of Conservative administration.

The 1994 Hackney Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Hackney London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party gained overall control of the council.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">1994 Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council election</span> 1994 local election in England

The 1994 Hammersmith and Fulham Borough Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party regained overall control of the council, which it had lost during the previous council term.

The 1994 Haringey Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Haringey London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.

The 1994 Havering Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Havering London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council stayed in no overall control.

The 1994 Hillingdon Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Hillingdon London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party gained overall control of the council.

The 1994 Islington Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Islington London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.

The 1994 Kensington and Chelsea Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

The 1998 Redbridge Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Redbridge London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council stayed in no overall control.

The 1998 Sutton Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Sutton London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats stayed in overall control of the council.

References

  1. 1 2 Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994 - Including Results from the European Elections" (PDF). p. 190. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 - Including Results from the European Elections" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 8–11, 190–191.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Thrasher, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "London Borough of Barnet Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 10–11. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis; Vaid, Lovedeep. "London Borough Council By-elections - May 1990 to May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 12–13. Retrieved 6 November 2024.