Election Name: | 1994 Islington London Borough Council election |
Country: | London |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Year: | 1990 |
Previous Election: | 1990 Islington London Borough Council election |
Next Election: | 1998 Islington London Borough Council election |
Next Year: | 1998 |
Registered: | 113,589[1] |
Turnout: | 49,208, 43.32% (2.92) |
Seats Before1: | 47 |
Seat Change1: | 8 |
Party2: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Seats Before2: | 4 |
Seat Change2: | 8 |
Seats2: | 12 |
Party3: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Seats Before3: | 1 |
Ongoing: | no |
Last Election1: | 49 seats, 55.39% |
Last Election2: | 3 seats, 7.61% |
Last Election3: | 0 seats, 15.6% |
Seats3: | 1 |
Seats1: | 39 |
Majority Seats: | 27 |
Seats For Election: | All 52 seats up for election to Islington London Borough Council |
Popular Vote1: | 63,475 |
Percentage1: | 52.49% |
Popular Vote2: | 35,232 |
Percentage2: | 29.14% |
Popular Vote3: | 15,083 |
Percentage3: | 12.47% |
Council control | |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
Before Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
After Election: | Alan Clinton |
After Party: | Labour Party (UK) |
Leader1: | Derek Sawyer |
Leader2: | Steve Hitchins |
Leader3: | Clive Blackwood |
The 1994 Islington Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Islington London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.[2]
Prior to the election the composition of the council was:
44 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
Labour | Lib Dem | Con | Vacant |
39 | 12 | 1 | |
Labour | Lib Dem | Con |
(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate
(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward