St Peter's (1978 Tower Hamlets ward)

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St Peter's
Former electoral ward
for the Tower Hamlets London Borough Council
St Peter's (1978 Tower Hamlets ward)
St Peter's ward boundaries
Borough Tower Hamlets
County Greater London
Former electoral ward
Created1978
Abolished2002
Councillors3

St Peter's was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections and last used for the 1998 elections. It returned three councillors to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council.

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1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998. [1]

1998 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: St Peter's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jusna Begum 1,405
Labour Raja Miah 1,223
Labour Raymond Marney 1,218
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Chowdhury802
Liberal Kathleen Cook798
Liberal Brian Lafferty590
Liberal Betty Wright586
Liberal Democrats Timothy O'Flaherty460
Liberal Democrats Michael Elston441
Conservative Jay Tarbey237
Turnout 7,760
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994. [2]

1994 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: St Peter's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Philip Maxwell 2,092 44.85 Increase2.svg10.88
Labour Ala Uddin 2,010
Labour Raymond Marney 1,967
Ind. Lib Dem Anne Ambrose89319.00New
BNP Paul Maxwell88919.71New
Ind. Lib Dem Kathleen Caulfield876
Ind. Lib Dem Betty Wright803
Liberal Democrats Syed Islam62713.23Decrease2.svg44.47
Liberal Democrats Michael Patton567
Conservative Jane Emmerson1613.21New
Conservative Charles Southcombe128
Registered electors 8,110Increase2.svg 770
Turnout 4,30653.09Increase2.svg 4.83
Rejected ballots130.30Decrease2.svg 0.48
Labour hold
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Ind. Lib Dem

1990 by-election

The by-election took place on 30 August 1990, following the death of Brenda Collins. [3]

1990 St Peter's by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Suzanne Sullivan 1,030 45.3
Liberal Democrats Terence Cowley91540.3
BNP Kenneth Walsh27512.1
Conservative Sarah-Jane Quinlan532.3
Majority1155.0
Turnout 7,37530.8
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990. [4]

1990 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: St Peter's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Lib Dem Focus Team Brenda 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 Owen1,202
Labour Terence Penton1,101
Green Harvey Gilbert2898.33
Registered electors 7,340
Turnout 354248.26
Rejected ballots170.48
Lib Dem Focus Team hold Swing
Lib Dem Focus Team hold Swing
Lib Dem Focus Team hold Swing

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986. [5]

1986 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: St Peter's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Brenda Collins 1,324
Liberal Patrick Streeter 1,316
Liberal Andrew Goodchild 1,291
Labour Maureen Caldon904
Labour Rosemary Maher871
Labour Joseph Ramanoop838
Conservative Amanda Drury171
Conservative Nicholas Greenfield143
Majority
Turnout 7,52533.9
Liberal hold Swing
Liberal hold Swing
Liberal hold Swing

1984 by-election

The by-election took place on 19 July 1984, following the resignation of Dennis Hallam. [5]

1984 St Peter's by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Josie Curran 1,324
Labour Albert Jacob779
National Front Raymond Bradford97
Conservative Robert J. Ingram73
Majority545
Turnout 7,30631.2
Liberal hold Swing

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982. [6]

1982 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: St Peter's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Andrew Goodchild 1,726
Liberal Dennis Hallam 1,699
Liberal Patrick Streeter 1,690
Labour Albert Jacob721
Labour Beatrice Orwell700
Labour Edwin Walker650
National Front Victor Clark121
National Front Albert Mariner92
National Front Susan Clapp88
Majority
Turnout
Liberal gain from Labour Swing
Liberal gain from Labour Swing
Liberal gain from Labour Swing

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978. [7]

1978 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: St Peter's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Albert Jacob 1,109
Labour Beatrice Orwell 1,063
Labour Edwin Walker 1,050
Conservative Patrick Holmes431
National Front Albert Mariner401
National Front George Newman376
Communist Hugh McAlpine121
Majority
Turnout 7,80925.3
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

References

  1. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis; Vaid, Lovedeep (1994). "London Borough Council By-elections: May 1990 to May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  4. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  5. 1 2 "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  6. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  7. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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