Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 1990

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

Tower Hamlets London Borough Council

Tower Hamlets London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in Greater London, England. The council is unusual in that its executive function is controlled by a directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets, currently John Biggs.

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Election result

Tower Hamlets Local Election Result 1990 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrat 30 43.3
  Labour 20 43.0
  Conservative 0 5.3

Results

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Blackwall (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour David Lawrence 1,020ea
Labour Christine Shawcroft 1,015
Liberal Democrat Peter Lear 387
Liberal Democrat Peter Segura 365
Majority
Turnout 4,167 35.6
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Bow (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Patricia Catchpole 1,548
Liberal Democrat Ronald Lebar 1,497
Liberal Democrat Patricia Webb 1,451
Labour Belle Harris 860
Labour Rory Moore 805
Labour Benard Richmond 776
Majority
Turnout 6,128 41.3
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Bromley (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Anne Delargy 1,634
Labour Neil McAree 1,600
Labour William Downes 1,557
Liberal Democrat Beryl Day 956
Liberal Democrat Karen Chambers 890
Liberal Democrat Carolyn Manser 843
Conservative Geoffrey Lenox-Smith 97
Conservative Peter Sayer 77
Majority
Turnout 6,780 41.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
East India (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Nigel Huxted 1,166
Liberal Democrat Gwendoline Lee 1,160
Labour Patrick Little 850
Labour Stephen Beckett 845
Majority
Turnout 4,894 45.5
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Grove (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Eric Flounders 1,169
Liberal Democrat Janet Ludlow 1,159
Labour William Wakefield 637
Labour Emmanuel Penner 604
Green Stephen Petter 102
Conservative Barbara Perrott 61
Conservative Linda Ransom 51
Majority
Turnout 3,792 52.4
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Holy Trinity (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat John Nudds 1,965
Liberal Democrat Jonathon Stokes 1,909
Liberal Democrat Akikur Rahman 1,688
Labour Edward Caunter 975
Labour Sunahwar Ali 958
Labour Rosemary Maher 954
BNP Stephen Smith 290
Green Christine Law 222
Majority
Turnout 6,613 49.9
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Lansbury (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Gwyneth Deakins 1,735
Liberal Democrat Barry Blandford 1,702
Liberal Democrat Peter Hughes 1,697
Labour Stephen Bowen 1,240
Labour Rhys Johnson 1,056
Labour Sally Witcher 1,015
Conservative Michael Tate 75
Majority
Turnout 6,374 49.5
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Limehouse (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat David Lewis 1,655
Liberal Democrat Maurice Caplan 1,652
Liberal Democrat Stewart Rayment 1,625
Labour Dennis Twomey 1,033
Labour Khan Murshid 1,005
Labour Patrick Seery 1,004
Green Alexander Hopwood 130
Majority
Turnout 6,110 48.2
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Millwall (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour David Chapman 1,755
Labour Yvonne Amor 1,689
Labour Ivan Walker 1,551
Liberal Democrat Rita Bensley 1,507
Liberal Democrat Jonathan Mathews 1,471
Liberal Democrat George Pye 1,449
Conservative David Hughes 294
Conservative Paul Ingham 284
Green Stephen James 279
Conservative David Hoile 249
Majority
Turnout 9,203 41.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Park (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Margaret Atkins 1,434
Liberal Democrat Gyles Glover 1,387
Labour Philip Royal 747
Labour Jonathan Sterne 725
Green Michael Foreman 59
Conservative John Livingstone 46
Conservative David Ransom 39
Majority
Turnout 4,290 54.2
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Redcoat (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Christopher Birt 1,606
Liberal Democrat Ludlow Smith 1,558
Labour Ashek Ali 714
Labour Chuen Lam 647
Tenants, Leaseholders & Residents Peter Gibson 106
Tenants, Leaseholders & Residents James Langan 102
Independent Abdul Khan 99
BNP Derek Beackon 93
Conservative James Lucy 51
Conservative Zlata Peacock 39
Majority
Turnout 4,937 54.1
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
St. Dunstan's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour John Biggs 1,733
Labour Derek Gadd 1,630
Labour Shahab Ahmed 1,628
Liberal Democrat Terence Cowley 808
Liberal Democrat Christine McNair 751
Liberal Democrat James Randall 673
Green Derek England 190
Conservative Robert Ingram 163
Conservative Sarah-Jane Quinlan 138
Conservative Matthew Martyn 129
Majority
Turnout 6,421 45.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
St. James' (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Albert Snooks 1,318
Liberal Democrat Jennifer Mitchell 1,304
Labour Albert Jacob 888
Labour Oona Hickson 818
Green Paul Costas 107
BNP David Ettridge 93
Conservative Lillian Ingram 45
Conservative Adrian Thompson 40
Majority
Turnout 4,735 51.5
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
St. Katharine's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Abdul Asad 2,028
Labour Rajan Jalal 1,951
Labour Shirazul Islam 1,931
Conservative Richard Currie 850
Conservative Nicola Dunsford 846
Green John Southworth 681
Conservative Abdul Hamid 601
Community Campaign Ashfaque Ahmed 301
Community Campaign Muhammed Anas 297
Majority
Turnout 8,987 41.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
St. Mary's (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Ronald Osborne 604
Liberal Democrat Justine Ward 596
Labour Barnett Saunders 592
Labour Julia Mainwaring 588
Community Campaign Shah Haque 219
Tenants, Leaseholders & Residents Emmanuel Parris 174
Tenants, Leaseholders & Residents Raymond Warner 145
Independent Abu Hassain 91
Conservative Mohammed Khan 58
Conservative Andrew Smith 39
Majority
Turnout 3,632 45.6
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
St. Peter's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Brenda Collins 2,089
Liberal Democrat Abdul Rohim 1,981
Liberal Democrat Betty Wright 1,933
Labour Fanu Miah 1,232
Labour Amanda Owen 1,202
Labour Terence Penton 1,101
Green Harvey Gilbert 289
Majority
Turnout 7,340 48.3
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Shadwell (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Albert Lilley 1,679
Labour John Riley 1,575
Labour Pola Uddin 1,447
Conservative Nicholas Martin 574
Conservative Isobel Taylor 507
Conservative Thomas Taylor 507
Majority
Turnout 6,241 38.1
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Spitalfields (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Philip Maxwell 1,501
Labour Ghulam Mortuza 1,482
Labour Abbas Uddin 1,451
Conservative Abdul Kadir 372
Conservative Jane Emmerson 266
Independent Tenant Michael McGeorge 248
Community Campaign Abdul Khan 244
Green Edward Reddin 215
Conservative Jennifer Tobin 211
BNP Kenneth Walsh 70
Majority
Turnout 5,609 42.9
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Weavers (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Jeremy Shaw 2,504
Liberal Democrat Sajjad Miah 2,335
Liberal Democrat Kofi Appiah 2,332
Labour Sirajul Islam 1,177
Labour Jil Cove 1,145
Labour Donald Hoyle 1,121
Independent Islamic Mohammed Rakib 77
Conservative Shundor Ali 66
Conservative Shelim Uddin 41
Majority
Turnout 7,062 55.0
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

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  2. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). London Borough Council Results 3rd May 1990. London Research Centre.