Croydon London Borough Council election, 1994

Croydon Council Election, 1994
5 May 1994

All 70 seats to Croydon London Borough Council
36 seats needed for a majority

  First party Second party
 
Leader Mary Walker Peter Bowness
Party Labour Conservative
Leader since 1976
Leader's seat Fieldway Croham
Last election 29 seats 41 seats
Seats won 40 30
Seat change Increase 11 Decrease 11
Percentage 38.9% 42.5%

Leader of the Council before election

Peter Bowness
Conservative

Elected Leader

Mary Walker
Labour

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

Election result

Croydon Council election result 1994
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 40 11 0 Increase 11 57.14 38.9
  Conservative 30 0 11 Decrease 11 42.86 42.5
  Liberal Democrat 0 0 0 Steady 0 15.4
  Independent 0 0 0 Steady 0
40 30
Labour Con

Ward results

Addiscombe

Addiscombe (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Ashburton

Ashburton (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Bensham Manor

Bensham Manor (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Beulah

Beulah (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Broad Green

Broad Green (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Coulsdon East

Coulsdon East (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Croham

Croham (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Peter S. Bowness 2,556
Conservative John P.B. Hecks 2,533
Conservative Andrew D.W. Berry 2,511
Liberal Democrat Michael T.A. Bishopp 1,330
Liberal Democrat Christopher G. Peacock 1,294
Liberal Democrat Malcolm Saunders 1,249
Labour Maria T. Dennis 985
Labour Barry P. Buttigieg 955
Labour Jeffrey R. Primm 898
Peoples Choice Mark R.L. Samuel 122
Turnout 5,055 50.6
Registered electors 9,994
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Fairfield

Fairfield (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Fieldway

Fieldway (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Heathfield

Heathfield (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Kenley

Kenley (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Monks Orchard

Monks Orchard (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

New Addington

New Addington (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Norbury

Norbury (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Purley

Purley (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Rylands

Rylands (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Sanderstead

Sanderstead (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Selsdon

Selsdon (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

South Norwood

South Norwood (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Spring Park

Spring Park (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Thornton Heath

Thornton Heath (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Upper Norwood

Upper Norwood (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Waddon

Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Christopher R. Allen 2094
Labour Marilyn K. Allen 2019
Labour Charles E. Burling 1888
Conservative Rex A.J. Calvert 1490
Conservative Bryan E. Coatman 1479
Conservative Mervyn R. Gatland 1375
Liberal Democrat Graham J. Axford 792
Liberal Democrat Henry J. Norton 759
Liberal Democrat Roger Barnett 728
Independent Peter J. Collier 449
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

West Thornton

West Thornton (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Whitehorse Manor

Whitehorse Manor (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Woodcote & Coulsdon West

Woodcote & Coulsdon West (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Woodside

Woodside (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±

References

  1. "London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 including Results from the European Elections" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 29 March 2015.


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