1994 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election|
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Registered | 116,856[1] |
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Turnout | 64,945, 55.58%[1] ( 4.08) |
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First party
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Second party
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Third party
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Leader
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David Williams
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Unknown
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Unknown
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Party
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Liberal Democrats
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Conservative
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Labour
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Leader since
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1983
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Unknown
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Leader's seat
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Ham and Petersham
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Unknown
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Last election
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48 seats, 48.17%
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4 seats, 35.25%
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0 seats, 14.70%
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Seats before
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49
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3
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0
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Seats won
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43
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7
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2
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Seat change
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6
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4
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2
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Popular vote
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80,699
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60,790
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30,892
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Percentage
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46.78%
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35.24%
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17.91%
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Swing
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1.39
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0.01
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3.21
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1994 local election in England, UK
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]
Background
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Election result
1994 Richmond upon Thames local election[4][5]
Party
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Seats
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Gains
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Losses
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Net gain/loss
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Seats %
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Votes %
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Votes
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+/−
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Liberal Democrats
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43
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1
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7
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6
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82.69
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46.78
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80,699
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1.39
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Conservative
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7
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5
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1
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4
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13.46
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35.24
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60,790
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0.01
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Labour
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2
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2
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0
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2
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3.85
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17.91
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30,892
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3.21
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Ind. Conservative
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0
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0
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0
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0.00
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0.07
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117
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New
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Total
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52
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172,498
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Ward results
(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate
(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward
Barnes
Central Twickenham
East Sheen
East Twickenham
Ham and Petersham
Hampton
Hampton Hill
Hampton Nursery
Hampton Wick
Heathfield
Kew
Mortlake
Palewell
Richmond Hill
Richmond Town
South Twickenham
Teddington
West Twickenham
Whitton
Notes
- ^ Coombs replaced Cllr. Anthony T. Johnson after his resignation in 1992
- ^ Parslow replaced Cllr. Gavin Alexander after his death in 1993
- ^ Farthing was a sitting councillor representing the Richmond Hill ward
References