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1994 Watford Borough Council election

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The 1994 Watford Borough Council election took place in 1994 to elect members of Watford Borough Council in England.[1] This was the same day as other local elections.

Results summary

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1994 Watford Borough Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Labour 6 Decrease 2 50.0 14 20 55.6 8,969 36.7 +3.7
  Conservative 2 Decrease 1 16.7 7 9 25.0 6,022 24.7 -19.5
  Liberal Democrats 4 Increase 3 33.3 3 7 19.4 9,435 38.6 +16.5

Ward results

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Callowland

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Callowland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour F. Hodgson 721 52.2 +4.1
Liberal Democrats M. Haseler 421 30.5 +17.0
Conservative G. Ogden 238 17.2 −21.2
Majority 21.7
Turnout 1,380 36.0
Labour hold Swing Decrease6.5

Central

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Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats R. Martins 934 46.0 +33.3
Labour M. Chhina 802 39.5 −7.7
Conservative D. Peyton 294 14.5 −25.6
Majority 6.5
Turnout 2,030 44.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing Increase20.5

Holywell

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Holywell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour S. Rosser 829 54.8 +6.5
Liberal Democrats R. Laslett 362 23.9 +8.9
Conservative P. Curtis 323 21.3 −15.4
Majority 30.8
Turnout 1,514 35.0
Labour hold Swing Decrease1.2

Legatts

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Legatts
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. Dhindsa 760 49.0 −2.9
Liberal Democrats A. Vincent 486 31.3 +16.7
Conservative P. Jenkins 306 19.7 −13.7
Majority 17.7
Turnout 1,552 39.0
Labour hold Swing Decrease9.8

Meriden

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Meriden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour D. Meek 1,088 53.9 +7.7
Conservative P. Bell 505 25.0 −16.7
Liberal Democrats E. Burtenshaw 427 21.1 +9.0
Majority 28.9
Turnout 2,020 38.0
Labour hold Swing Increase12.2

Nascot

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Nascot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G. Greenstreet 931 44.8 −22.5
Liberal Democrats A. Wylie 708 34.1 +20.0
Labour T. Meldrum 439 21.1 +5.8
Majority 10.7
Turnout 2,078 40.0
Conservative hold Swing Decrease21.3

Oxhey

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Oxhey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats T. Wyatt 1,294 55.2 +10.5
Conservative L. McQuaid 708 30.2 −12.0
Labour A. Dilley 343 14.6 +1.5
Majority 25.0
Turnout 2,345 51.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase11.3

Park

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Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D. Hobbs 1,055 49.5 −18.5
Liberal Democrats P. Jenkins 745 35.0 +16.8
Labour N. Bell 330 15.5 +5.7
Majority 14.6
Turnout 2,130 51.0
Conservative hold Swing Decrease17.7

Stanborough

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Stanborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats D. Scudder 1,324 56.6 +16.4
Conservative T. Williams 527 22.5 −20.8
Labour C. Barry 490 20.9 +4.3
Majority 34.0
Turnout 2,341 48.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase18.6

Tudor

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Tudor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour T. Lester 1,078 47.3 +7.7
Liberal Democrats J. Richmond 716 31.4 +19.7
Conservative A. Ranjit 485 21.3 −27.4
Majority 15.9
Turnout 2,279 47.0
Labour hold Swing Decrease6.0

Vicarage

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Vicarage
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Matthews 1,093 49.1 +2.6
Liberal Democrats J. Baddeley 746 33.5 +18.7
Conservative E. Uphill 389 17.5 −21.1
Majority 15.6
Turnout 2,228 42.0
Labour hold Swing Decrease8.1

Woodside

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Woodside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats A. Burtenshaw 1,272 50.3 +15.1
Labour S. Tuckwood 996 39.4 −0.5
Conservative M. Bell 261 10.3 −14.6
Majority 10.9
Turnout 2,529 52.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing Increase7.8

References

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  1. ^ "Watford Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 21 December 2021.