1994 Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council election

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The 1994 Kingston upon Thames Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats gained overall control of the council.[1]

Background[edit]

Election result[edit]

Party Votes Seats
Liberal Democrats 54,642 (43.48%)
Increase13.18 26 (52.0%)
26 / 50
Increase8
Conservative Party 41,557 (33.07%)
Decrease8.45 18 (36.0%)
18 / 50
Decrease7
Labour Party 27,398 (21.80%)
Decrease4.16 6 (12.0%)
6 / 50
Decrease1
Green Party 2,069 (1.65%)
Decrease0.03 0 (0.0%)
0 / 50
Steady
26 6 18
Liberal Democrats Labour Conservative
1994 Kingston Upon Thames local elections[2][3]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
Total 50

Ward results[edit]

(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward

Berrylands[edit]

Berrylands (3)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edna E.M. Gray* 1,457 46.08 Decrease 9.40
Conservative Peter C. Gray* 1,446
Conservative Paul N.H. Clokie* 1,405
Liberal Democrats John B. Walker 970 29.36 Increase15.09
Liberal Democrats Martin Cooper-Mitchell 958
Liberal Democrats Vijay Solanki 818
Labour John A. Lee 500 13.80 Decrease 5.32
Labour John Phillips 412
Labour Santanu K. Chakrabarti 377
Green Adrian M.D. Chaffey 335 10.75 New
Registered electors 6,099 Decrease 132
Turnout 3,076 50.43 Decrease 1.81
Rejected ballots 9 0.29 Decrease 0.08
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Burlington[edit]

Burlington (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Derek R. Osbourne* 1,252 53.89 Increase 4.09
Liberal Democrats Adrian J. McCleay* 1,198
Conservative Douglas V.P. Frost 706 30.31 Decrease 2.78
Conservative Ravindra P. Jansari 672
Labour Geoffrey F.J. Waugh 366 15.80 Decrease 1.31
Labour Barry J. Whatley 352
Registered electors 3,980 Decrease 67
Turnout 2,351 59.07 Decrease 1.64
Rejected ballots 3 0.13 Increase 0.05
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Cambridge[edit]

Cambridge (3)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Julie A. Haines* 1,966 61.08 Increase13.27
Liberal Democrats Ian Manders* 1,895
Liberal Democrats Arthur J. Heamon 1,854
Conservative Matthew D.P. Frost 928 28.86 Decrease11.01
Conservative Dominic J. Metcalfe 892
Conservative Sellen M. Somers 879
Labour Audrey M. Barker 342 10.07 Decrease 2.25
Labour Molly E. Kelly 304
Labour Sally Richardson 295
Registered electors 5,561 Decrease 25
Turnout 3,224 57.98 Decrease 6.34
Rejected ballots 6 0.19 Increase 0.05
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Canbury[edit]

Canbury (3)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Chessington North[edit]

Chessington North (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Chessington South[edit]

Chessington South (3)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Coombe[edit]

Coombe (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Grove[edit]

Grove (3)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Hill[edit]

Hill (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Hook[edit]

Hook (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Malden Manor[edit]

Malden Manor (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Norbiton[edit]

Norbiton (3)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Norbiton Park[edit]

Norbiton Park (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

St James[edit]

St James (3)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

St Marks[edit]

St Marks (3)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Surbiton Hill[edit]

Surbiton Hill (3)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Tolworth East[edit]

Tolworth East (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Tolworth South[edit]

Tolworth South (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Tolworth West[edit]

Tolworth West (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Tudor[edit]

Tudor (3)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

References[edit]

  1. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 including Results from the European Elections" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 114–116, 208–211. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 9–10. Retrieved 30 May 2024.