1994 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election

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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.

Election result[edit]

Tower Hamlets Local Election Result 1994 [1][2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 43 24 0 +24 86.0 50.9 30,116 +7.9
  Liberal Democrats 7 0 23 -23 14.0 26.6 15,723 -16.4
  BNP 0 0 -1 -1 0 7.0 4,140 +5.9
  Ind. Lib Dem 0 0 0 0 0 5.3 3,149 +5.3
  Conservative 0 0 0 0 0 3.5 2,060 -1.4
  Independent 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 1,480 +0.4
  Independent Labour 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 1,356 +2.3
  Green 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 799 -3.1
  Independent Residents 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 300 +0.0

Ward results[edit]

Blackwall[edit]

Blackwall (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Christine Shawcroft* 1,147
Labour Dennis Twomey 1,024
Liberal Democrats John P. Moore 321
Liberal Democrats Patricia Ramsay 319
Conservative Pamela Drew 127
Conservative Robert J. Neill 121
Turnout 3,132 52.1
Labour hold
Labour hold

Bow[edit]

Bow (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Patricia L. Catchpole 1,308
Liberal Democrats Raymond G. Gipson 1,258
Liberal Democrats Patricia M. Webb 1,187
Labour Bernard G. Richmond 962
Labour Jonathan A.C. Sterne 935
Labour William E. Wakefield 918
Conservative Simon M. Gordon-Clark 176
Conservative Ronald D. Mitchell 131
Conservative Jessica F.L. Phibbs 130
Turnout 6,126 43.9
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Bromley[edit]

Bromley (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Arthur W. Downes 2,040
Labour Neil J. McAree 1,998
Labour Carol M. Hinvest 1,967
Liberal Democrats Derek England 568
Liberal Democrats Belinda J. Knowles 534
Liberal Democrats Rosemary Wood 509
Green David J. Cox 253
Conservative Graem M. Corfield 161
Conservative Lawrence Ailerv 120
Conservative Linda M. Ransom 118
Turnout 6,220 49.5
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

East India[edit]

East India (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stephen J. Beckett 1,310
Labour Yve Amor 1,211
Liberal Democrats Nigel P. Huxted 823
Liberal Democrats Terence J.E. Stacy 823
Conservative Amanda J. Palmer 87
Conservative David C. Hoile 86
Turnout 4,524 52.7
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Grove[edit]

Grove (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Janet I. Ludlow 991
Liberal Democrats Ricky C. Hunn 968
Labour Anthony H. Everington 777
Labour Anthony J. Sharpe 702
Green Stephen Petter 120
Conservative John S. Livingstone 94
Conservative Barbara J. Perrott 58
Turnout 3,957 51.0
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Holy Trinity[edit]

Holy Trinity (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Nooruddin Ahmed 1,407
Labour Linda Gregory 1,398
Labour Joseph Ramanoop 1,258
Liberal Democrats Nicola K. Gale 1,039
Liberal Democrats Jonathon S. Stokes 1,002
BNP David M. King 786
BNP Lynda Miller 743
BNP Edward J. McHale 737
Liberal Democrats Akikur Rahman 722
Ind. Lib Dem John P. Nudds 680
Green Richard H. Klein 165
Turnout 6,267 58.1
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Lansbury[edit]

Lansbury (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Eric A. Commons 1,450
Labour Diana R. Johnson 1,436
Labour Kevin V. Morton 1,373
Liberal Democrats Peter Hughes 1,192
Liberal Democrats Barry A. Blandford 1,101
Liberal Democrats Paul A. Bargery 1,072
Independent David A. Hemingway 483
Conservative James McLachlan 103
Conservative David J. McCure 93
Conservative David Ransom 75
Turnout 5,771 56.5
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Limehouse[edit]

Limehouse (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David J. Edgar 1,592
Labour John P. Ryan 1,562
Labour Soyful Alom 1,559
Liberal Democrats Maurice Caplan 989
Liberal Democrats Gwendoline Lee 886
Liberal Democrats Stewart G. Rayment 858
Conservative Paul A. Goodman 109
Independent Mohammed T. Khan 98
Conservative Harry C. Smith 88
Conservative Abu Samih 71
Turnout 5,191 54.3
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Millwall[edit]

Millwall (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Julia Mainwaring 3,547
Labour Martin Young 3,447
Labour Stephen Molyneaux 3,446
BNP Derek W. Beackon 2,041
BNP Gordon Callow 1,775
BNP Alan Smith 1,713
Liberal Democrats Jonathan P. Mathews 874
Liberal Democrats Jennifer E. Mills 861
Liberal Democrats George G. Pye 754
Island Independent James J. Hunt 386
Conservative Timothy R. Dickenson 322
Conservative Jeremy P. Fage 217
Conservative Crispin B.G. Hayhoe 210
Independent Olwen C. Osmond 124
Turnout 10,532 66.4
Labour gain from British National Party=
Labour hold
Labour hold

Park[edit]

Park (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Baunton 1,083
Liberal Democrats Paul A. Brown 911
Labour Margaret A. Roe 634
Labour Philip N. Royal 621
Conservative Victoria C. Benjamin 77
Conservative Christopher Parslew 68
Turnout 3,865 49.1
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Redcoat[edit]

Redcoat (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Belle Harris 1,431
Labour Frederick P. Stratford 1,429
Liberal Democrats James Langan 1,009
Liberal Democrats Timothy J. McNally 899
Conservative Zlata Peacock 85
Turnout 4,585 56.0
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

St Dunstans[edit]

St. Dunstans (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John R. Biggs 2,213
Labour Mohammed S. Uddin 1,965
Labour Derek J. Gadd 1,964
Liberal Democrats Philip K. Wearne 601
Liberal Democrats Abdul M. Khan 589
Liberal Democrats Lesley A. Morpurgo 552
Independent Mukith Miah 239
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold
Turnout 6,230 51.3

St James'[edit]

St James (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mark E. Taylor 1,441
Labour Lorraine K. Melvin 1,402
Liberal Democrats Albert J. Snooks 938
Liberal Democrats Jennifer S. Mitchell 862
BNP Victor J. Dooley 653
Turnout 4,825 60.6
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

St Katharines[edit]

St Katharines (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Abdul Asad 2,131
Labour Denise Jones 2,116
Labour Rajan U. Jalal 2,020
Liberal Democrats David J. Goodwin 1,195
Liberal Democrats Josephine Harriott 1,167
Liberal Democrats Afzal H.S. Miah 1,127
Independent Labour Ali H. Ali 537
Conservative Kevin A. Bell 381
Conservative Pamela A. Singleton 334
Conservative Adrian C. Thompson 308
Independent Residents Jack Isaacs 300
Independent Gwendolen R. Tilly 150
Turnout 9,182 47.6
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

St Mary's[edit]

St Mary's (2)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Amanda Linton 1,625
Labour Bodrul Alom 1,560
Ind. Lib Dem Robert Bowler 551
Ind. Lib Dem Raymond J. Warner 545
Liberal Democrats Abdul Ali 141
Conservative Mohammed A.S. Khan 104
Turnout 4,332 54.7
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

St Peters[edit]

St Peters (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Philip A. Maxwell 2,092
Labour Ala Uddin 2,010
Labour Raymond Marney 1,967
Ind. Lib Dem Anne E. Ambrose 893
BNP Paul Maxwell 889
Ind. Lib Dem Kathleen Caulfield 876
Ind. Lib Dem Betty Wright 803
Liberal Democrats Syed S. Islam 627
Liberal Democrats Michael P.J. Patton 567
Conservative Jane E. Emmerson 161
Conservative Charles W. Southcombe 128
Turnout 8,110 52.9
Labour hold
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Shadwell[edit]

Shadwell (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Albert Lilley 1,870
Labour Pola M. Uddin 1,652
Labour Abdus Shukur 1,635
Liberal Democrats Richard F. Roberts 889
Liberal Democrats Victoria L. Ocuneff 776
Liberal Democrats Hilal Miah 730
Independent Labour Azad Miah 523
Conservative Richard H. Powell 367
Conservative Paul W.E. Ingham 294
Conservative Iain C. Dale 293
Green David J. Baker 261
Turnout 6,832 50.9
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Spitalfields[edit]

Spitalfields (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Syed A. Mizan 1,937
Labour Ghulam Mortuza 1,864
Labour Ataur Rahman 1,740
Liberal Democrats Muhammad N. Huque 1,018
Liberal Democrats Syed N. Islam 1,013
Liberal Democrats Mohammed A. Matin 935
Independent Labour Uddin Mohi 296
Turnout 5,950 52.6
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Weavers[edit]

Weavers (3)[1][2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sunahwar Ali 1,518
Labour Vanessa L. Peters 1,462
Labour Albert C. Jacob 1,427
Ind. Lib Dem Jeremy A. Shaw 1,224
Ind. Lib Dem Terry B. Milson 1,044
Liberal Democrats Kofi B. Appiah 937
Ind. Lib Dem Nizam Uddin 922
Liberal Democrats Sajjad Miah 882
Turnout 6,745 52.3
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 167–169, 218–219. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "London Borough of Tower Hamlets Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 7–8.