London_local_elections,_1994

1994 London local elections

1994 London local elections

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Local government elections took place in London, and some other parts of the United Kingdom on Thursday 5 May 1994. Ward changes took place in Barking and Dagenham and Ealing which increased the total number of councillors by 3 from 1,914 to 1,917.

Quick Facts All 1,917 on all 32 London boroughs, Turnout ...

All London borough council seats were up for election. The previous Borough elections in London were in 1990.[1]

The Labour Party under John Smith achieved its best result since 1974, gaining 119 councillors and control of 3 councils. The Conservatives saw heavy losses, losing 212 councillors and 8 councils; the Conservative collapse also benefited the Liberal Democrats, who recovered from their 1990 low point and gained 94 councillors.

Results summary

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  • Turnout: 2,240,639 voters cast ballots, a turnout of 46.1% (-2.1%).[3]

Council results

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Borough result maps

  • Barnet 1994 results map
  • Camden 1994 results map
  • Hammersmith and Fulham 1994 results map

References

  1. [1]
    Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections 7 May 1998 including the Greater London Authority Referendum results" (PDF). Demographic and Statistical Studies. London Research Centre. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  2. [2]
    "Year Tables". 19 December 2015.
  3. [3]
    "London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 Including Results from the European Elections" (PDF). londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 April 2015.
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