1994 Redbridge London Borough Council election explained

Election Name:1994 Redbridge London Borough Council election
Country:London
Type:parliamentary
Previous Election:1990 Redbridge London Borough Council election
Previous Year:1990
Next Election:1998 Redbridge London Borough Council election
Next Year:1998
Seats For Election:All 62 seats up for election to Redbridge London Borough Council
Majority Seats:32
Registered:163,377[1]
Turnout:80,568, 49.31% (0.80)
Party1:Labour Party (UK)
Leader1:Elizabeth A. Pearce
Leader Since1:1994
Leaders Seat1:Seven Kings
Leader2:Ronald I. Barden
Party2:Conservative Party (UK)
Leader Since2:1991
Leaders Seat2:Clayhall
Last Election1:18 seats, 48.09%
Last Election2:42 seats, 48.09%
Seats Before1:17
Seats1:29
Seat Change1: 12
Swing1: 1.74
Popular Vote1:87,268
Percentage1:39.41%
Seats Before2:42
Seats2:24
Seat Change2: 18
Popular Vote2:85,216
Percentage2:38.48%
Swing2: 9.61
Council control
Before Party:Conservative Party (UK)
Posttitle:Council control after election
After Party:No Overall Control
Party3:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Leader3:Unknown
Seats3:9
Last Election3:3 seats, 10.06%
Seats Before3:3
Seat Change3: 6
Popular Vote3:48,158
Percentage3:14.52%
Swing3: 4.46
Leader Since3:Unknown
Leaders Seat3:Unknown

The 1994 Redbridge Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Redbridge London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council went into no overall control.[2]

Background

As a result of the East London Boroughs (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993, the council lost a seat in the Goodmayes ward, as well as swapping several areas between itself and Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council.[3]

Ward results

(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

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

Wanstead

Notes and References

  1. Web site: London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994 - Ward Voting Statistics. 23 May 2024. London Research Centre. London Datastore. Michael. Minors. Dennis. Grenham. 214.
  2. Web site: London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 including Results from the European Elections. London Datastore. London Research Centre. 29 March 2015.
  3. Web site: Young . G.S.K. . 14 June 1993 . The East London Boroughs (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993 . 23 May 2024 . legislation.gov.uk.