1994 Waltham Forest London Borough Council election

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1994 Waltham Forest London Borough Council election

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All 57 seats up for election to Waltham Forest London Borough Council
29 seats needed for a majority
Registered160,833[1]
Turnout71,808, 44.65%[1] (Decrease 6.16)
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Seats won 27 16 14

The 1994 Waltham Forest Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Waltham Forest London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council went into no overall control.[2]

Background[edit]

Election result[edit]

Waltham Forest Local Election Result 1994[3][4]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 27 0 4 Decrease4 47.3 40.6 28,971 Increase4.3
  Conservative 16 0 0 Steady 28.1 23.0 16,736 Decrease10.7
  Liberal Democrats 14 4 0 Increase4 24.6 31.2 21,925 Increase8.6
  Green 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 2,051 New

Ward results[edit]

(*) - Indicates an Incumbent candidate

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

Cann Hall[edit]

Cann Hall (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Clyde Kitson* 2,081
Liberal Democrats Keith A. Rayner* 1,962
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth J. Phillips 1,925
Labour Rita O'Reilly 1,578
Labour Marcel Bhugon 1,483
Labour Simon P. Tucker 1,461
Conservative Thomas H. Kelly 255
Conservative Roger W. Hemsted 170
Conservative Brian A. Walker 159
Registered electors 7,805 Decrease 23
Turnout 3,895 49.90 Decrease 3.31
Rejected ballots 3 0.08 Decrease 0.04
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Cathall[edit]

Cathall (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Liza Z. Cragg 2,005
Labour David J. Lee* 1,936
Labour Terence V. Wheeler* 1,871
Liberal Democrats Huw G. Jenkins 483
Liberal Democrats Peter J.W. Mason 471
Liberal Democrats Angela J. Wait 442
Conservative Maureen B. Chambers 331
Conservative Peter L. Chambers 316
Conservative Sylvia M. Herrington 277
Independent Thomas G.N. Jones 240
Registered electors 8,166 Decrease 114
Turnout 2,994 36.66 Decrease 4.92
Rejected ballots 9 0.30 Increase 0.13
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Chapel End[edit]

Chapel End (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Robert D. Belam* 2,103
Liberal Democrats Patricia A. Atherton 2,052
Liberal Democrats Graham A. Woolnough* 1,970
Labour Jack Kaye 1095
Labour Sylbert Rudder 992
Labour Rukhsana Khan 967
Conservative David R. Angus 688
Conservative Michael H. Caplan 618
Conservative Philippa J. Stone 604
Green Richard I. Burkett 199
Registered electors 7,917 Decrease 307
Turnout 3,973 50.18 Decrease 5.64
Rejected ballots 3 0.08 Increase 0.04
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Chingford Green[edit]

Chingford Green (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Derek B. Arnold* 2,121
Conservative Michael C. Fish* 2,078
Conservative Michael J. Lewis* 1.988
Liberal Democrats John D. Beanse 1,295
Liberal Democrats Kenneth W. Coates 1,229
Liberal Democrats Monica Phemister 1,068
Labour Jill Daines 754
Labour Beryl F. Eccleston 742
Labour Elizabeth J. Lee 732
Independent Christine M. Johns 120
Registered electors 9,037 Increase 162
Turnout 4,315 47.75 Decrease11.16
Rejected ballots 3 0.07 Decrease 0.04
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Endlebury[edit]

Endlebury (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mladen Jovcic* 1,584
Conservative Waldemar T. Neilson-Hansen* 1,419
Liberal Democrats Kathleen G. Mudie 607
Liberal Democrats William H. Goss 590
Labour Paul H. Connell 518
Labour Yasmin S. Beg 492
Registered electors 6,254 Decrease 10
Turnout 2,773 44.34 Decrease10.83
Rejected ballots 7 0.25 Increase 0.13
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Forest[edit]

Forest (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mohammed F. Rahman[n 1] 1,818
Labour Kabal S. Dhillon 1,768
Labour Denise Liunberg* 1,768
Liberal Democrats Patrick C. Smith 1,685
Liberal Democrats Juliet R. Strachan 1,681
Liberal Democrats James V. Tynan 1,662
Conservative Jahn R. Baksh 287
Conservative Fiore T. Hampstead 260
Conservative Martyn E. Hempsted 260
Registered electors 7,903 Decrease 207
Turnout 4,019 50.85 Increase 0.65
Rejected ballots 11 0.27 Increase 0.02
Labour hold
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour hold

Grove Green[edit]

Grove Green (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tarsem S. Bhogal* 1,868
Labour Andrew J. Lock 1,818
Labour Paul E. Redcliffe* 1,807
Liberal Democrats Paul A.J. Mason 900
Liberal Democrats Dorothy J. Morton 880
Liberal Democrats Sydney J. Morton 811
Conservative Mohammed Ishaq 419
Conservative Gillian J. Hemsted 339
Conservative Kathleenn M. Smith 311
Green Maureen C.C. Measure 272
Registered electors 7,991 Decrease 240
Turnout 3,408 42.65 Decrease 7.60
Rejected ballots 6 0.18 Decrease 0.01
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Hale End[edit]

Hale End (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lesley A. Finlayson* 1,065
Conservative Douglas A. Norman* 1,053
Liberal Democrats James M. O'Rourke 876
Liberal Democrats Ian A. Paterson 860
Labour Jean A. Black 702
Labour Patrick R. Hart 699
Green Robert F. Tatam 210
Registered electors 5,356 Decrease 155
Turnout 2,866 53.51 Decrease 4.30
Rejected ballots 2 0.07 Decrease 0.09
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Hatch Lane[edit]

Hatch Lane (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jane Watts* 1,655
Conservative Laurie Braham* 1,652
Conservative Geoffrey A. Walker 1,627
Labour Christopher P. Duran 1,017
Labour Donald W. Henry 1,012
Labour Sagar Sehgal 920
Liberal Democrats Joan M. Carder 790
Liberal Democrats Edna Harper 769
Liberal Democrats Michael R. Foulds 750
Registered electors 8,291 Decrease 291
Turnout 3,681 44.40 Decrease 9.35
Rejected ballots 7 0.19 Increase 0.06
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

High Street[edit]

High Street (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Liaquat Ali 1,876
Labour Jennifer A. Williams 1,808
Labour Aktar Beg* 1,722
Liberal Democrats Peter H.S. Hatton 1,030
Liberal Democrats Peter D. Woollcott 1,024
Liberal Democrats Mohammad S. Mir 995
Conservative Janice A. Guest 552
Conservative Anthony T. O'Connor 524
Conservative Anne Havelock-Lipman 478
Registered electors 8,098 Increase 16
Turnout 3,626 44.78 Decrease 6.05
Rejected ballots 8 0.22 Increase 0.03
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Higham Hill[edit]

Higham Hill (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Robert Wheatley 1,665
Liberal Democrats Robert Carey* 1,596
Labour Kazim A. Altan 647
Labour Amarjit S. Devgun 581
Conservative Albert Read 209
Conservative Nazir A. Khiljee 187
Registered electors 5,038 Increase 39
Turnout 2,547 50.56 Decrease 4.33
Rejected ballots 5 0.20 Increase 0.09
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Hoe Street[edit]

Hoe Street (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sylvia A. Poulsen* 2,088
Labour Mohammed M. Nasim 2,081
Labour Eric G. Sizer* 2,079
Conservative Ashgar Ali 896
Conservative David M.D. Richards 795
Conservative Mushtaq A. Sheikh 726
Liberal Democrats Michael A. Harkin 618
Liberal Democrats Frank Blewett 615
Liberal Democrats Anthony J. Long 588
Green Stephen W. Lambert 471
Registered electors 9,246 Increase 202
Turnout 4,069 44.01 Decrease 6.10
Rejected ballots 10 0.25 Increase 0.03
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Larkswood[edit]

Larkswood (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John F. Walter 2,013
Conservative Eric G. Williams* 1,948
Conservative Michael Thompson 1,932
Labour Carolyn M. Brown 1,134
Labour Patricia A. Evans 1,132
Labour Evelyn A. Wilson 991
Liberal Democrats Sylvia A. Bird 797
Liberal Democrats Violet P. Wells 791
Liberal Democrats Keith J. Wenden 759
Registered electors 9,841 Increase 95
Turnout 4,214 42.82 Decrease 9.39
Rejected ballots 13 0.31 Increase 0.27
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Lea Bridge[edit]

Lea Bridge (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Anthony J. Buckley 1,865
Labour Sarah A. Buckley 1,848
Labour Meher Khan* 1,714
Conservative Bashir A. Chaudhry 599
Conservative John D. Goodman 545
Liberal Democrats Jeniffer E. Sullivan 492
Conservative John D. Penrose 450
Liberal Democrats Mariette T.S. Mason 447
Liberal Democrats Caroline A. Tynan 396
Independent Francis Owusu 93
Registered electors 8,141 Decrease 75
Turnout 3,080 37.83 Decrease 6.84
Rejected ballots 10 0.32 Increase 0.07
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Leyton[edit]

Leyton (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Robert F. Sullivan* 2,081
Liberal Democrats Loretta Hodges 1,981
Liberal Democrats Charles H. Tuckey 1,893
Labour Denis K. Gray* 1,874
Labour Sajid M. Ramzan 1,748
Labour Crispin R. St Hill 1,735
Registered electors 8,344
Turnout 4,065 48.72
Rejected ballots 12 0.30
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour

Leytonstone[edit]

Leytonstone (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jennifer C. Gray*[n 2] 1,801
Labour Huw M. Morgan-Thomas* 1,790
Labour Chris Brind 1,737
Liberal Democrats Grace H.M. Chandler 881
Liberal Democrats John C. Howard 853
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Toull 832
Conservative Mohmedhanif Bagas 627
Conservative Geoffrey G. Carr 401
Conservative Raymond E. Luker 379
Green William J. Measure 345
Registered electors 8,254 Increase 30
Turnout 3,538 42.86 Decrease 3.76
Rejected ballots 8 0.23 Increase 0.07
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Lloyd Park[edit]

Lloyd Park (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Evan M. Jones* 1,750
Labour John M. Pearson* 1,624
Labour Narinder S. Matharoo* 1,430
Conservative Susan F. Webb 720
Liberal Democrats Eric Tidmarsh 665
Liberal Democrats Stanley D. Forecast 632
Liberal Democrats Patricia H. Tidmarsh 616
Conservative Khalid I. Bhatti 580
Conservative Mustak H. Banglawala 571
Independent David R.W. Bracegirdle 352
Registered electors 8,257 Increase 6
Turnout 3,373 40.85 Decrease 9.57
Rejected ballots 5 0.15 Steady
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

St James Street[edit]

St James Street (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Diana S. Murray 1,925
Labour Mohammad N. Khan 1,779
Labour Mohsin Beg 1,741
Conservative Iris R. Bishop 776
Conservative David H. Webb 748
Conservative Saleem Khan 746
Liberal Democrats Jacqueline L.C. Tidmarsh 515
Liberal Democrats Peter G. Dunphy 485
Liberal Democrats Richard L. Tidmarsh 424
Militant Labour Louise H. Thompson 423
Green Lisa R. Nolan 321
Independent Ali M. Abbasi 245
Registered electors 9,719 Decrease 13
Turnout 3,777 38.86 Decrease 3.60
Rejected ballots 5 0.13 Decrease 0.04
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Valley[edit]

Valley (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John M. Gover 1,351
Conservative Nial Finlayson 1,350
Conservative Jeremy R. Evans* 1,339
Labour Ruth A. Carroll 916
Labour Stephen R. Garrett 871
Labour Ian Etherington 863
Liberal Democrats Henry A. Boyle 707
Liberal Democrats Mary Phillips 663
Liberal Democrats Jolyon W.W. Walker 632
Green John M. Baguley 233
Registered electors 8,395 Decrease 16
Turnout 3,223 38.39 Decrease10.61
Rejected ballots 8 0.25 Decrease 0.02
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Wood Street[edit]

Wood Street (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Peter L. Leighton 1,957
Liberal Democrats Neal A. Chubb 1,877
Liberal Democrats Sean Meiszner 1,776
Labour William G. Anstey* 1,740
Labour Peter J. Dawe 1,651
Labour William D. Shepherd* 1,596
Conservative Robert J. Brock 588
Conservative Mohammed S. Sheikh 565
Conservative Denis W. Sullivan 546
Registered electors 8,780 Increase 500
Turnout 4,372 49.79 Increase 8.21
Rejected ballots 3 0.07 Decrease 0.10
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Rahman was a sitting councillor representing the High Street ward
  2. ^ Gray replaced Cllr. Patrick J. Haynes after his resignation in 1992

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994 - Ward Voting Statistics" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 218. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  2. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 including Results from the European Elections" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Minors, Michael; Grenham, Denis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 2024" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 172–175, 218–219. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  4. ^ 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. "London Borough of Waltham Forest Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 9–10. Retrieved 8 May 2024.