Archway (ward)
| Archway | |
|---|---|
| Former electoral ward for the Haringey London Borough Council | |
| Borough | Haringey |
| County | Greater London |
| Former electoral ward | |
| Created | 1978 |
| Abolished | 2002 |
| Councillors | 2 |
Archway was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Haringey from 1978 to 2002. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections and last used for the 1998 elections. It returned councillors to Haringey London Borough Council.
Haringey council elections
[edit]There was a very minor adjustment of the ward boundaries on 1 April 1994.[1]
1998 election
[edit]The election took place on 7 May 1998.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Judith Bax | 891 | 45.5 | −1.0 | |
| Labour | Nicky Gavron | 868 | 44.3 | −12.6 | |
| Conservative | Roderick Allen | 644 | 32.9 | +3.6 | |
| Conservative | Michael Flynn | 605 | 30.9 | +5.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Bloch | 283 | 14.4 | −3.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Mothersdale | 240 | 12.3 | N/A | |
| Green | Sally Child | 183 | 9.3 | −4.6 | |
| Turnout | 1,971 | 37.3 | −10.2 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
1996 by-election
[edit]1994 election
[edit]The election took place on 5 May 1994.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Nicky Gavron | 1,331 | 46.43 |  12.00
| |
| Labour | Derek Wyatt | 1,088 | |||
| Conservative | Michael D. Cook | 685 | 24.75 |  11.67
| |
| Conservative | Nityanand Ragnuth | 605 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Rodney J. Rezler | 426 | 16.35 | 6.41
| |
| Green | Allison MacDougall | 325 | 12.47 | 0.08
| |
| Registered electors | 4,937 | 2
| |||
| Turnout | 2,347 | 47.54 | 4.68
| ||
| Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.26 | 0.07
| ||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | |||||
1990 election
[edit]The election took place on 3 May 1990.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Nicky Gavron | 1,072 | 34.43 | ||
| Conservative | Andrew Broadhurst | 1,045 | 36.42 | ||
| Conservative | Helen Roche | 1,036 | |||
| Labour | David Billingsley | 896 | |||
| Green | Martin Girven | 354 | 12.39 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Mothersdale | 284 | 9.94 | ||
| SDP | David Sargeant | 195 | 6.82 | ||
| Registered electors | 4,935 | ||||
| Turnout | 2577 | 52.22 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.19 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Conservative hold | |||||
1986 election
[edit]The election took place on 8 May 1986.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Nicky Gavron | 1,045 | 37.2 | +10.1 | |
| Conservative | Ronald Embleton | 986 | 35.1 | −8.4 | |
| Labour | Stephen Mackey | 972 | 34.6 | +8.4 | |
| Conservative | Sarah Whitby | 951 | 33.8 | −8.9 | |
| Alliance (SDP) | Roger Mothersdale | 595 | 21.2 | −4.1 | |
| Alliance (Liberal) | Jonathan Hobbs | 592 | 21.1 | −2.9 | |
| Green | Paul Butler | 167 | 5.9 | +2.8 | |
| Turnout | 2,810 | 52.3 | −1.4 | ||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1984 by-election
[edit]1982 election
[edit]The election took place on 6 May 1982.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Alistair Burt | 1,157 | 43.5 | −4.8 | |
| Conservative | Sarah Whitby | 1,137 | 42.7 | −5.8 | |
| Labour | Rosemary Elworthy | 722 | 27.1 | −13.4 | |
| Labour | Jeremy Short | 696 | 26.2 | −12.9 | |
| Alliance (SDP) | Faith Davey | 672 | 25.3 | +17.2 | |
| Alliance (Liberal) | Elizabeth Harrington | 638 | 24.0 | N/A | |
| Ecology | Glenys Parry | 82 | 3.1 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 2,661 | 53.7 | +8.7 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1978 election
[edit]The election took place on 4 May 1978.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Sarah Whitby | 1,186 | 48.5 | ||
| Conservative | Antony Franchi | 1,179 | 48.3 | ||
| Labour | Willisford Pilgrim | 989 | 40.5 | ||
| Labour | David Barlow | 954 | 39.1 | ||
| Liberal | Hope Malik | 197 | 8.1 | ||
| National Front | Hilda Giddings | 34 | 1.4 | ||
| National Front | Paul Vanderstay | 27 | 1.1 | ||
| Turnout | 2,443 | 45.0 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "The Haringey and Islington (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993". legislation.gov.uk. 26 May 1993. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 13 October 2023.