1990 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election explained

Election Name:1990 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
Country:London
Type:parliamentary
Previous Election:1986 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
Previous Year:1986
Next Election:1994 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
Next Year:1994
Seats For Election:All 52 seats up for election to Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council
Majority Seats:27
Registered:114,523[1]
Turnout:68,329, 59.66%
Leader1:David Williams
Leader Since1:1983
Leaders Seat1:Ham and Petersham
Party1:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Seats1:48
Seat Change1: 1
Seats Before1:49
Popular Vote1:87,327
Percentage1:48.17%
Leader2:Unknown
Leader Since2:Unknown
Leaders Seat2:Unknown
Party2:Conservative Party (UK)
Seats2:4
Seats Before2:3
Seat Change2: 1
Popular Vote2:63,906
Percentage2:35.25%
Leader3:Unknown
Leader Since3:Unknown
Leaders Seat3:Unknown
Party3:Labour Party (UK)
Seats3:0
Seats Before3:0
Popular Vote3:26,644
Percentage3:14.70%
Council control
Before Party:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Posttitle:Council control after election
After Party:Liberal Democrats (UK)

The 1990 Richmond upon Thames Borough Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats (successors of the SDP–Liberal Alliance) stayed in overall control of the council.

Ward results

(*) - indicates an incumbent candidate

Whitton

Notes and References

  1. Web site: London Borough Council Elections - 3rd May 1990 - Summary of voting statistics by ward - continued. 14 April 2024. London Research Centre. London Datastore. Michael. Minors. Dennis. Grenham. 134.