1994 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election

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

Tower Hamlets Local Election Result 1994[1][2]
	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. Liberal Democrat	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

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

Bow (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Patricia Catchpole	1,308
	Liberal Democrats	Raymond Gipson	1,258
	Liberal Democrats	Patricia Webb	1,187
	Labour	B.G. Richmond	962
	Labour	J.A.C. Sterne	935
	Labour	W.E. Wakefield	918
	Conservative	Simon Gordon-Clark	176
	Conservative	R.D. Mitchell	131
	Conservative	J.F.L. Phibbs	130
Turnout			6,126	43.9
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Bromley (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Arthur Downes	2,040
	Labour	Neil McAree	1,998
	Labour	Carol Hinvest	1,967
	Liberal Democrats	D. England	568
	Liberal Democrats	B.J. Knowles	534
	Liberal Democrats	R. Wood	509
	Green	D.J. Cox	253
	Conservative	G.M. Corfield	161
	Conservative	L. Ailerv	120
	Conservative	L.M. Ransom	118
Turnout			6,220	49.5
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

East India (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Stephen Beckett	1,310
	Labour	Yve Amor	1,211
	Liberal Democrats	Nigel Huxted	823
	Liberal Democrats	T.J.E. Stacy	823
	Conservative	A.J. Palmer	87
	Conservative	D.C. Hoile	86
Turnout			4,524	52.7
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Grove (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Janet Ludlow	991
	Liberal Democrats	Ricky Hunn	968
	Labour	A.H. Everington	777
	Labour	A.J. Sharpe	702
	Green	S. Petter	120
	Conservative	J.S. Livingstone	94
	Conservative	B.J. Perrott	58
Turnout			3,957	51.0
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Holy Trinity (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Nooruddin Ahmed	1,407
	Labour	Linda Gregory	1,398
	Labour	Joseph Ramanoop	1,258
	Liberal Democrats	N.K. Gale	1,039
	Liberal Democrats	J.S. Stokes	1,002
	BNP	D.M. King	786
	BNP	L. Miller	743
	BNP	E.J. McHale	737
	Liberal Democrats	A. Rahman	722
	Ind. Liberal Democrat	J.P. Nudds	680
	Green	R.H. Klein	165
Turnout			6,267	58.1
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Lansbury (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	E.A. Commons	1,450
	Labour	Diana Johnson	1,436
	Labour	Kevin Morton	1,373
	Liberal Democrats	P.J. Hughes	1,192
	Liberal Democrats	Barry Blandford	1,101
	Liberal Democrats	P.A. Bargery	1,072
	Independent	David Hemingway	483
	Conservative	James McLachlan	103
	Conservative	D.J. McCure	93
	Conservative	D. Ransom	75
Turnout			5,771	56.5
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Limehouse (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Edgar	1,592
	Labour	John Ryan	1,562
	Labour	Soyful Alom	1,559
	Liberal Democrats	M. Caplan	989
	Liberal Democrats	G. Lee	886
	Liberal Democrats	Stewart Rayment	858
	Conservative	Paul Goodman	109
	Independent	M.T. Khan	98
	Conservative	H.C. Smith	88
	Conservative	A. Samih	71
Turnout			5,191	54.3
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Millwall (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Julia Mainwaring	3,547
	Labour	Martin Young	3,447
	Labour	Stephen Molyneaux	3,446
	BNP	Derek Beackon	2,041
	BNP	Gordon Callow	1,775
	BNP	A. Smith	1,713
	Liberal Democrats	J.P. Mathews	874
	Liberal Democrats	J.E. Mills	861
	Liberal Democrats	G.G. Pye	754
	Island Independent	J.J. Hunt	386
	Conservative	T.R. Dickenson	322
	Conservative	J.P. Fage	217
	Conservative	Crispin Hayhoe	210
	Independent	O.C. Osmond	124
Turnout			10,532	66.4
	Labour gain from BNP		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Park (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Elizabeth Baunton	1,083
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Brown	911
	Labour	M.A. Roe	634
	Labour	Philip Royal	621
	Conservative	V.C. Benjamin	77
	Conservative	C. Parslew	68
Turnout			3,865	49.1
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Redcoat (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Belle Harris	1,431
	Labour	Frederick Stratford	1,429
	Liberal Democrats	James Langan	1,009
	Liberal Democrats	T.J. McNally	899
	Conservative	Z. Peacock	85
Turnout			4,585	56.0
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Shadwell (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	A.R. Lilley	1,870
	Labour	Pola Uddin	1,652
	Labour	Abdus Shukur	1,635
	Liberal Democrats	R.F. Roberts	889
	Liberal Democrats	V.L. Ocuneff	776
	Liberal Democrats	H. Miah	730
	Independent Labour	A. Miah	523
	Conservative	Richard Powell	367
	Conservative	Paul Ingham	294
	Conservative	Iain Dale	293
	Green	D.J. Baker	261
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
Turnout			6,832	50.9
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Spitalfields (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Syed Mizan	1,937
	Labour	Ghulam Mortuza	1,864
	Labour	Ataur Rahman	1,740
	Liberal Democrats	M.N. Huque	1,018
	Liberal Democrats	S.N. Islam	1,013
	Liberal Democrats	M.A. Matin	935
	Independent Labour	U. Mohi	296
Turnout			5,950	52.6
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

St. Dunstans (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Biggs	2,213
	Labour	Mohammed Uddin	1,965
	Labour	Derek Gadd	1,964
	Liberal Democrats	P.K. Wearne	601
	Liberal Democrats	A.M. Khan	589
	Liberal Democrats	L.A. Morpurgo	552
	Independent	M. Miah	239
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
Turnout			6,230	51.3

St. James (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Mark Taylor	1,441
	Labour	Lorraine Melvin	1,402
	Liberal Democrats	A.J. Snooks	938
	Liberal Democrats	J.S. Mitchell	862
	BNP	V.J. Dooley	653
Turnout			4,825	60.6
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

St. Katharines (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Abdul Asad	2,131
	Labour	Denise Jones	2,116
	Labour	Rajan Uddin Jalal	2,020
	Liberal Democrats	D.J. Goodwin	1,195
	Liberal Democrats	J. Harriott	1,167
	Liberal Democrats	A.H.S. Miah	1,127
	Independent Labour	A.H. Ali	537
	Conservative	K.A. Bell	381
	Conservative	P.A. Singleton	334
	Conservative	Adrian Thompson	308
	Independent Residents	J. Isaacs	300
	Independent	G.R. Tilly	150
Turnout			9,182	47.6
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

St. Mary's (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Amanda Linton	1,625
	Labour	Bodrul Alom	1,560
	Ind. Liberal Democrat	R. Bowler	551
	Ind. Liberal Democrat	R.J. Warner	545
	Liberal Democrats	A. Ali	141
	Conservative	M.A.S. Khan	104
Turnout			4,332	54.7
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

St. Peters (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Philip Maxwell	2,092
	Labour	Ala Uddin	2,010
	Labour	Raymond Marney	1,967
	Ind. Liberal Democrat	A.E. Ambrose	893
	BNP	Paul Maxwell	889
	Ind. Liberal Democrat	K. Caulfield	876
	Ind. Liberal Democrat	B. Wright	803
	Liberal Democrats	S.S. Islam	627
	Liberal Democrats	M.P.J. Patton	567
	Conservative	J.E. Emmerson	161
	Conservative	C.W. Southcombe	128
Turnout			8,110	52.9
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Weavers (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Sunahwar Ali	1,518
	Labour	V.L. Peters	1,462
	Labour	Albert Jacob	1,427
	Ind. Liberal Democrat	J.A. Shaw	1,224
	Ind. Liberal Democrat	Terry Milson	1,044
	Liberal Democrats	Kofi Appiah	937
	Ind. Liberal Democrat	N. Uddin	922
	Liberal Democrats	S. Miah	882
Turnout			6,745	52.3
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

References

Boothroyd, David. "Tower Hamlets Borough Council Election Results". Archived from the original on 15 November 2009. Retrieved 21 May 2010.
Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (1994). Local Elections Handbook 1994. Plymouth: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre.

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[1] Boothroyd, David. "Tower Hamlets Borough Council Election Results". Archived from the original on 15 November 2009. Retrieved 21 May 2010.

[2] Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (1994). Local Elections Handbook 1994. Plymouth: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre.

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