Election Name: | 1994 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election |
Country: | London |
Type: | parliamentary |
Previous Election: | 1990 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election |
Previous Year: | 1990 |
Next Election: | 1998 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election |
Next Year: | 1998 |
Seats For Election: | All 52 seats up for election to Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council |
Majority Seats: | 27 |
Registered: | 116,856[1] |
Turnout: | 64,945, 55.58% (4.08) |
Party1: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Leader1: | David Williams |
Leader Since1: | 1983 |
Leaders Seat1: | Ham and Petersham |
Last Election1: | 48 seats, 48.17% |
Seats Before1: | 49 |
Seats1: | 43 |
Seat Change1: | 6 |
Leader2: | Unknown |
Party2: | Conservative Party (UK) |
Leader Since2: | Unknown |
Leaders Seat2: | Unknown |
Last Election2: | 4 seats, 35.25% |
Seats Before2: | 3 |
Seats2: | 7 |
Seat Change2: | 4 |
Percentage2: | 35.24% |
Swing2: | 0.01 |
Council control | |
Before Party: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Posttitle: | Council control after election |
After Party: | Liberal Democrats (UK) |
Leader3: | Unknown |
Party3: | Labour Party (UK) |
Last Election3: | 0 seats, 14.70% |
Seats Before3: | 0 |
Seats3: | 2 |
Seat Change3: | 2 |
Popular Vote2: | 60,790 |
Popular Vote1: | 80,699 |
Percentage1: | 46.78% |
Popular Vote3: | 30,892 |
Swing3: | 3.21 |
Percentage3: | 17.91% |
Swing1: | 1.39 |
The 1994 Richmond upon Thames Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats stayed in overall control of the council.[2] [3]
(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate
(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward