1994 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election

Last updated December 18, 2022

The 1994 Richmond upon Thames Council election took place on 5 May 1994 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.^[1]^[2]

Background

Election result

Party	Votes		Seats
Liberal Democrats	29,526 (46.37%)	0.09	43 (82.7%)	43 / 52	5
Conservative Party	22,287 (35.00%)	0.99	7 (13.5%)	7 / 52	3
Labour Party	11,742 (18.44%)	3.83	2 (3.9%)	2 / 52	2
Independent Conservative	117 (0.18%)	N/A	0 (0.0%)	0 / 52	N/A


2	43	7
Labour	Liberal Democrats	Conservative

Ward results

Barnes (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Gent C. Ms.	1891	49.3	+3.3
	Liberal Democrats	Westmorland B. Ms.	1757		-
	Liberal Democrats	Style P. Ms.	1686		-
	Conservative	Robinson J. Ms.	1551	40.4	+0.7
	Conservative	Britton H. Ms.	1461		-
	Conservative	Yandle J.	1432		-
	Labour	Gooding M.	397	10.3	+3.2
	Labour	Patterson C.	375		-
	Labour	Hallam P.	361		-
Turnout				59.3	-8.7

Central Twickenham (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lever S. Ms.	1063	38.9	+4.9
	Conservative	Northey P.	1022		-
	Liberal Democrats	Coombs J.	1005	36.7	+0.9
	Liberal Democrats	Ward D.	955		-
	Labour	Miller S.	667	24.4	+3.5
	Labour	Moss C.	641		-
Turnout				55.1	-4.9

East Sheen (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Grose S.	1306	51.0	+0.7
	Conservative	Rycroft T.	1282		-
	Liberal Democrats	Morris P.	976	38.1	-1.5
	Liberal Democrats	Curd B. Ms.	973		-
	Labour	Curtis P. Ms.	281	11.0	+3.3
	Labour	Fowler J.	235		-
Turnout				59.6	-5.0

East Twickenham (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Rowlands J.	1982	46.3	-1.5
	Liberal Democrats	Cornwell D.	1875		-
	Liberal Democrats	Mann L.	1824		-
	Conservative	Greenhough T.	1182	27.6	-2.3
	Conservative	Henderson-Begg M.	1144		-
	Labour	Choat F. Ms.	1115	26.1	+3.8
	Labour	Saxton P.	1102		-
	Conservative	James A.	1100		-
	Labour	Vernon D. Ms.	1077		-
Turnout				52.6	-5.0

Ham & Petersham (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Jones S. Ms.	1924	59.0	-1.3
	Liberal Democrats	Williams D.	1915		-
	Liberal Democrats	Hart R.	1896		-
	Conservative	Proctor R.	852	26.1	+0.1
	Conservative	Matthews S.	838		-
	Conservative	Strebel O.	832		-
	Labour	Bazely A.	483	14.8	+1.1
	Labour	Risner P. Ms.	450		-
	Labour	Gourgey P.	414		-
Turnout				57.3	-8.1

Hampton (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Woodriff B.	1569	47.9	-0.4
	Liberal Democrats	Parslow R.	1557		-
	Liberal Democrats	Lees M.	1494		-
	Conservative	Leamy S.	1134	34.6	-2.7
	Conservative	Norris G.	1117		-
	Conservative	Parsons E. Ms.	1085		-
	Labour	Cross C. Ms.	574	17.5	+3.1
	Labour	Wheeler G.	519		-
	Labour	Maclaine M.	493		-
Turnout				52.2	+1.7

Hampton Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Alexander B. Ms.	1567	41.8	+5.6
	Conservative	Champion H. Ms.	1517	40.4	+7.0
	Liberal Democrats	Martin D.	1469		-
	Liberal Democrats	Ferguson L. Ms.	1463		-
	Conservative	Clifford G.	1392		-
	Conservative	Woodward A. Ms.	1366		-
	Labour	Pearson S. Ms.	667	17.8	+3.0
	Labour	Sowerby F.	618		-
	Labour	Freitag G.	607		-
Turnout				55.8	-2.6

Hampton Nursery (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Woodriff M. Ms.	1090	47.9	-5.8
	Liberal Democrats	Quelch M. Ms.	1018		-
	Conservative	Williams M. Ms.	695	30.5	+0.4
	Conservative	Cape J. Ms.	661		-
	Labour	Cross M.	491	21.6	+5.4
	Labour	Stephenson D.	444		-
Turnout				47.7	-4.7

Hampton Wick (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Rae G. Ms.	1532	42.0	-4.1
	Liberal Democrats	McDougall M.	1499		-
	Conservative	Arbour T.	1481	40.6	+1.1
	Liberal Democrats	Nicol N.	1432		-
	Conservative	Matthews J. Ms.	1403		-
	Conservative	Manson J. Ms.	1395		-
	Labour	Tutchell E. Ms.	633	17.4	+3.1
	Labour	Tutchell D.	612		-
	Labour	Ward G.	586		-
Turnout				50.8	-6.5

Heathfield (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	King R.	1859	48.8	-1.6
	Liberal Democrats	Narain L. Ms.	1810		-
	Liberal Democrats	Jones M.	1803		-
	Conservative	Haywood T. Ms.	1259	33.0	-2.2
	Conservative	Perry P.	1252		-
	Conservative	Pipe P. Ms.	1208		-
	Labour	McNamara Y. Ms.	694	18.2	+3.8
	Labour	Hunt P. Ms.	662		-
	Labour	Walters K.	601		-
Turnout				54.6	-2.0

Kew (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Lourie A.	1891	45.8	+0.3
	Liberal Democrats	Miller J. Ms.	1848		-
	Liberal Democrats	Barnett A.	1786		-
	Conservative	Guy D. Ms.	1448	35.1	+3.3
	Conservative	Owens S.	1384		-
	Conservative	Conchie W.	1377		-
	Labour	Leons-Marder B.	611	14.8	+3.3
	Labour	Leons-Marder P. Ms.	605		-
	Labour	Stevens C. Ms.	541		-
	Ind. Conservative	Harrison M. Ms.	117	4.3	-7.0
Turnout				58.4	-4.6

Mortlake (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Razzall E.	1578	52.6	-5.3
	Liberal Democrats	Fenwick S. Ms.	1526		-
	Liberal Democrats	Farthing P.	1508		-
	Conservative	West J. Ms.	900	30.0	-3.5
	Conservative	Saunders J.	898		-
	Conservative	Hendry R.	878		-
	Labour	Matthews B.	523	17.4	+1.7
	Labour	Masters E.	511		-
	Labour	Neimer A. Ms.	478		-
Turnout				53.2	-5.1

Palewell (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Hamwee S. Ms.	1674	46.6	-3.4
	Liberal Democrats	Summers J. Ms.	1615		-
	Liberal Democrats	Manners A.	1547		-
	Conservative	Graham M.	1491	41.5	+0.5
	Conservative	Otty N.	1415		-
	Conservative	Jabourian O. Ms.	1376		-
	Labour	Genders W.	428	11.9	+2.9
	Labour	Green C.	420		-
	Labour	Lumborg R.	354		-
Turnout				59.9	-3.7

Richmond Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Weber M. Ms.	1429	43.8	-3.1
	Liberal Democrats	Miller B.	1398		-
	Liberal Democrats	Pierce M.	1395		-
	Conservative	Edwards S.	1296	39.7	-0.7
	Conservative	Redman A.	1278		-
	Conservative	Sparrow D.	1267		-
	Labour	Laird A.	541	16.6	+3.9
	Labour	Barfield A.	465		-
	Labour	Mostyn J. Ms.	464		-
Turnout				54.7	-2.1

Richmond Town (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Cornish A. Ms.	1267	51.0	+2.5
	Liberal Democrats	Carthew N.	1194		-
	Conservative	Taylor P.	845	34.0	+2.4
	Conservative	Bennett R.	841		-
	Labour	Graham G.	370	14.9	+2.7
	Labour	Jenkins S. Ms.	368		-
Turnout				57.2	-5.4

South Twickenham (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Pope G.	1552	41.3	+2.7
	Liberal Democrats	Carr M. Ms.	1374		-
	Conservative	Orchard D.	1369	36.4	+2.0
	Conservative	Millar N. Ms.	1357		-
	Liberal Democrats	Topol S.	1336		-
	Conservative	Lloyd M.	1330		-
	Labour	Smith T.	838	22.3	+5.4
	Labour	Nelson K.	808		-
	Labour	Guichard S.	783		-
Turnout				51.2	-4.6

Teddington (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Elengorn M.	2070	53.4	+10.2
	Liberal Democrats	Pippard E. Ms.	2035		-
	Liberal Democrats	Morgan R.	1953		-
	Conservative	Temlett P.	1108	28.6	-0.6
	Conservative	Lamb S.	1082		-
	Conservative	Naughton I.	1047		-
	Labour	Gilligan K.	700	18.1	+2.8
	Labour	Boaler C.	673		-
	Labour	Rowe T. Ms.	653		-
Turnout				53.4	-7.1

West Twickenham (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Gold M.	1087	41.7	+12.0
	Labour	Mackenzie E. Ms.	1023		-
	Liberal Democrats	Allen P.	978	37.5	-11.2
	Liberal Democrats	Brenchley H.	953		-
	Conservative	Hollis P. Ms.	540	20.7	-0.9
	Conservative	Hollis R.	531		-
Turnout				56.8	-2.7

Whitton (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Mackinney K.	1692	47.2	+2.8
	Liberal Democrats	Mackinney G. Ms.	1667		-
	Liberal Democrats	Warren K.	1612		-
	Conservative	Pearce M.	1250	34.9	+2.7
	Conservative	Rowles N. Ms.	1232		-
	Conservative	Ross K.	1220		-
	Labour	Thompson P.	642	17.9	+3.0
	Labour	Ennals J.	625		-
	Labour	Warmington A.	582		-
Turnout				53.5	-3.2

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