1994 Enfield London Borough Council election

The 1994 Enfield Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Enfield London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party gained overall control of the council.[1] This was the first Labour win in Enfield since 1964, ending 26 years of Conservative administration.

Background

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Election result

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1994 Enfield London Borough Council elections[2][3]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
Total 66

Ward results

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(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

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

Angel Road

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Angel Road (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op John A. Connew* 1,249 65.62  10.51
Labour Co-op Grave A. Loake* 1,144
Conservative Peter M.A. Lovell 497 26.92  10.57
Conservative Mamas Georgiu 484
Liberal Democrats Stanley F. Summerfield 160 7.46 New
Liberal Democrats Ivor Zeitman 111
Registered electors 4,808   374
Turnout 2,022 42.05   5.60
Rejected ballots 4 0.20  
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Arnos

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Arnos (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Yasemin Brett 1,345 59.82   9.11
Labour Alan W. Course* 1,286
Conservative Felicity A. Brown 690 29.77   5.03
Conservative Nadezda Conway 619
Liberal Democrats Alan I. Stainer 260 10.41 New
Liberal Democrats Jagdish N. Bulsara 197
Registered electors 5,327   351
Turnout 2,334 43.81   2.19
Rejected ballots 6 0.26   0.08
Labour hold
Labour hold

Bowes

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Bowes (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Achilleas Georgiou* 1,541 61.92  11.67
Labour Jeffery L. Rodin* 1,476
Conservative Anthony J. White 660 27.00  10.58
Conservative Gilda M.D. Larkin-Sealey 656
Liberal Democrats Kevin J.M. Keane 296 11.08 New
Liberal Democrats Francis Jeyarajah 244
Registered electors 5,644   21
Turnout 2,581 45.73   1.42
Rejected ballots 5 0.19   0.04
Labour hold
Labour hold

Bullsmoor

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Bullsmoor (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Graham P. Devitt 1,644 57.15  11.98
Labour Co-op Patrick M. Cunneen* 1,567
Conservative Gillian Shadbolt 1,229 42.85   3.66
Conservative Brian S. Tarrant* 1,179
Registered electors 6,047   15
Turnout 3,058 50.57   0.04
Rejected ballots 10 0.33   0.23
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour Co-op hold

Chase

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Chase (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John M. Yates* 1,345 47.04   2.96
Conservative Grace M. Ford 1,342
Labour Doug Taylor 1,013 34.93   6.66
Labour Fiona E. Renny 983
Liberal Democrats Angus M. Macleod 538 18.03   9.80
Liberal Democrats Michael J. Wilson 492
Registered electors 6,100   207
Turnout 3,010 49.34   1.68
Rejected ballots 4 0.13   0.10
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Craig Park

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Craig Park (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mark Fenton* 1,313 71.03   7.68
Labour Alexander W. Mattingly* 1,236
Conservative Michael J. Harding 393 20.11   5.07
Conservative Nigel C. Schofield 328
Liberal Democrats Josephine A. Aron 179 8.86 New
Liberal Democrats David A. Osman 139
Registered electors 5,334   272
Turnout 1,912 35.85   3.27
Rejected ballots 4 0.21   0.12
Labour hold
Labour hold

Enfield Lock

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Enfield Lock (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Christopher J. Bond* 1,644 55.26   7.59
Labour Co-op Patrick R. Horridge* 1,644
Conservative Linda A. Lloyd 1,346 44.74   3.36
Conservative Richard M. Farmbrough 1,315
Registered electors 6,842   225
Turnout 3,181 46.49   2.58
Rejected ballots 10 0.31   0.14
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Enfield Wash

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Enfield Wash (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Roger Buckley 1,420 61.80   7.43
Labour James Shutt 1,256
Conservative Robert S. Farrow 847 38.20   2.18
Conservative Oliver Grigg 806
Registered electors 5,657   321
Turnout 2,316 40.94   2.30
Rejected ballots 14 0.60   0.48
Labour hold
Labour hold

Grange

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Grange (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Cecil A. Newell* 1,740 50.66  13.52
Conservative Glynis L. Vince 1,721
Liberal Democrats Christopher J.A. Jephcott 1,072 29.70  18.51
Liberal Democrats George Garabetian 957
Labour Ronald Daultry 587 16.71   2.70
Labour Theresa Stafford 555
Green Olukorede S. Adeyemi 100 2.93   7.69
Registered electors 6,478   263
Turnout 3,532 54.52   0.23
Rejected ballots 6 0.17   0.12
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Green Street

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Green Street (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Forrest 1,479 57.86  11.92
Labour Terence L. Smith 1,442
Conservative Bill Price* 1,121 42.14   4.02
Conservative Gloria A. Price 1,006
Registered electors 5,668   338
Turnout 2,702 47.67   1.28
Rejected ballots 12 0.44   0.33
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour hold

Grovelands

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Grovelands (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anthony D. Wright* 1,122 45.51   7.97
Conservative Susan R. Rust 1,109
Labour Claire Jarvis 800 32.30  12.02
Labour Paul G. Clark 783
Liberal Democrats Susan M. Hill 546 22.19  10.88
Liberal Democrats John E. Hill 542
Registered electors 5,569   58
Turnout 2,616 46.97   2.03
Rejected ballots 7 0.27   0.16
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Highfield

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Highfield (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Christopher Cole 1,463 53.09  11.71
Labour Ian H. Borkett 1,375
Conservative John P. Egan 1,104 38.83   8.80
Conservative Lionel D. Zetter 971
Liberal Democrats George Kounis 262 8.08 New
Liberal Democrats Hui H. Ma 170
Registered electors 5,616   249
Turnout 2,826 50.32   0.12
Rejected ballots 7 0.25   0.08
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour Co-op hold

Hoe Lane

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Hoe Lane (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Geoffrey C. Southwell* 1,564 55.41   1.36
Labour Co-op Verna A. Horridge 1,402
Conservative Paul A. Watts*[n 1] 1,019 34.42   1.80
Conservative Mark Williams 823
Liberal Democrats Robin G. Wilson 272 10.16 New
Registered electors 6,224   344
Turnout 2,834 45.53   2.70
Rejected ballots 1 0.04   0.14
Labour hold
Labour Co-op gain from Conservative

Huxley

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Huxley (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour George A. Savva* 1,584 63.12  12.61
Labour Brian Barford[n 2] 1,571
Conservative Mary P. Gosnell 735 28.16  11.66
Conservative Jack Parashou 673
Liberal Democrats Helen Osman 228 8.72 New
Liberal Democrats Stewart M. Selby 208
Registered electors 5,783   399
Turnout 2,665 46.08   3.71
Rejected ballots 6 0.23   0.10
Labour hold
Labour hold

Jubilee

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Jubilee (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Rita A. Smythe* 1,564 62.31   6.33
Labour Co-op Kathleen L. Prowse* 1,412
Conservative Mark L. Dingley 738 26.88   5.76
Conservative Mohamed Y. Gulamhusein 546
Liberal Democrats Paul L. Archer 271 10.80 New
Liberal Democrats Olive L. Kipling 244
Registered electors 5,736   283
Turnout 2,663 47.43   0.79
Rejected ballots 3 0.11   0.03
Labour hold
Labour Co-op hold

Latymer

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Latymer (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mustafa Ibrahim 1,395 65.01
Labour Phillip Sowter 1,372
Conservative Terence F. Smith 458
Liberal Democrats Mohammed M. Alam 162
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Merryhills

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Merryhills (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Oakwood

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Oakwood (2)[2][3]
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Palmers Green

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Palmers Green (2)[2][3]
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Ponders End

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Ponders End (2)[2][3]
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Raglan

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Raglan (2)[2][3]
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St Alphege

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St Alphege (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

St Marks

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St Marks (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

St Peters

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St Peters (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Southbury

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Southbury (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Southgate

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Southgate Green (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Town

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Town (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Trent

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Trent (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Village

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Village (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Weir Hall

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Weir Hall (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Willow

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Willow (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Winchmore Hill

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Winchmore Hill (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Worcesters

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Worcesters (2)[2][3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%

Notes

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  1. ^ Watts replaced Cllr. Vladimir C. Goddard after his death in 1990[4]
  2. ^ Barford was a sitting councillor representing the Highfield ward

References

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  1. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 5 May 1994 including Results from the European Elections" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 52–55, 198–199. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "London Borough of Enfield Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 11–13. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
  4. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis; Vaid, Lovedeep. "London Borough Council By-elections - May 1990 to May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 25–26. Retrieved 10 June 2024.