1994 Hillingdon London Borough Council election explained

Type:parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1990 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
Previous Year:1990
Next Election:1998 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
Next Year:1998
Election Date:5 May 1994
Party1:Labour Party (UK)
Party2:Conservative Party (UK)
Seats1:43
Seat Change1: 9
Seats2:25
Seat Change2: 9
Election Name:1994 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
Country:London
Seats For Election:All 69 seats up for election to
Hillingdon London Borough Council
Majority Seats:35
Registered:172,926[1]
Turnout:88,348, 51.09% (1.80)
Council control
Before Party:No Overall Control
After Party:Labour Party (UK)
Posttitle:Council control after election
Party4:Independent Labour
Seats4:1
Last Election4:Did not stand
Seats Before4:1
Party5:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election5:0 seats, 9.24%
Seats Before5:0
Seats5:0
Last Election2:35 seats, 50.33%
Seats Before2:34
Last Election1:34 seats, 37.84%
Seats Before1:34
Leader1:Steve Panayi
Leader Since1:8 May 1993[2]
Leaders Seat1:Yeading
Leader2:Richard Barnes
Leader Since2:8 January 1992[3]
Leaders Seat2:Ickenham
Leader4:N/A
Leader Since4:N/A
Leaders Seat4:N/A
Leader5:Anthony J. Little[4]
Leader Since5:6 May 1982[5]
Leaders Seat5:Harlington
Swing1: 6.75
Popular Vote1:91,098
Percentage1:44.59%
Popular Vote2:83,605
Percentage2:40.92%
Swing2: 9.41
Popular Vote4:1,223
Percentage4:0.60%
Swing4:New
Popular Vote5:28,172
Percentage5:13.79%
Swing5: 4.55

The 1994 Hillingdon Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Hillingdon London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party gained overall control of the council.[6]

Ward results

(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994 - Ward Voting Statistics. 12 June 2024. London Research Centre. London Datastore. Michael. Minors. Dennis. Grenham. 206.
  2. News: Panayi leads the Labour challenge . Harefield Gazette . Barbara . Fisher . 12 May 1993 . 7 . British Newspaper Archive.
  3. News: New man at top. British Newspaper Archive. Sheila. Bannister. Harefield Gazette. 8 January 1992. 5.
  4. News: Seven Battlegrounds in quest for power. 12. Harefield Gazette. Barbara. Fisher. British Newspaper Archive. 27 Apr 1994. "with Liberal Democrat leader holding one of the three seats for eight years".
  5. News: Profiles on party leaders - Cllr Tony Little. Uxbridge & W. Drayton . Alan . Everton . 15 . . 22 May 1986 . 12 June 2024 .
  6. Web site: London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 including Results from the European Elections. London Datastore. London Research Centre. 29 March 2015.