1994 Waveney District Council election

The 1994 Waveney District Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Waveney District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Summary

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1994 Waveney District Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Labour 14   87.5 13 27 56.3 17,837 61.1 +21.7
  Conservative 1   6.3 16 17 35.4 6,368 21.8 -23.7
  Liberal Democrats 1   6.3 3 4 8.3 4,693 16.1 +3.0
  Independent 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 291 1.0 -1.0

Ward results

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Beccles Town

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Beccles Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour K. Jenkins* 1,626 69.9 +34.6
Conservative P. Webster 701 30.1 −18.2
Majority 925 39.8 N/A
Turnout 2,327 40.9 +3.9
Labour hold Swing  26.4

Carlton

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Carlton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour D. Gower* 1,364 52.8 +23.1
Conservative A. Ford 617 23.9 −33.5
Liberal Democrats M. Carroll 309 12.0 −0.9
Independent R. Allen 291 11.3 N/A
Majority 747 28.9 N/A
Turnout 2,581 40.8 +5.8
Labour hold Swing  28.3

Gunton

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Gunton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour W. Devereux 1,016 41.3 +21.3
Conservative T. Wright 804 32.6 −23.5
Liberal Democrats A. Tibbitt 643 26.1 +2.2
Majority 212 8.6 N/A
Turnout 2,463 47.0 +6.0
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing  22.4

Harbour

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Harbour
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour R. Ford* 1,043 79.1 +16.4
Liberal Democrats D. Randoll 276 20.9 +13.4
Majority 767 58.2 +25.4
Turnout 1,319 31.4 +4.4
Labour hold Swing  1.5

Kessingland

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Kessingland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour C. Satchell* 978 67.4 +19.8
Conservative A. Mylan 472 32.5 −19.8
Majority 506 34.9 N/A
Turnout 1,450 40.4 +5.4
Labour hold Swing  19.8

Kirkley

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Kirkley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats J. Van Pelt 990 46.0 +0.6
Labour N. Owen 978 45.4 +12.8
Conservative M. Regester 184 8.6 −13.4
Majority 12 0.6 −12.2
Turnout 2,152 47.4 +7.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing  5.7

Lothingland

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Lothingland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour B. Hunter* 1,276 66.6 +24.2
Liberal Democrats P. Mummery 640 33.4 N/A
Majority 636 33.2 N/A
Turnout 1,916 42.8 −2.2
Labour hold Swing N/A

Mutford

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Mutford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. Taylor* 363 53.4 −1.7
Conservative P. Sanders 183 26.9 −18.0
Liberal Democrats C. Thomas 134 19.7 N/A
Majority 180 26.5 +16.4
Turnout 680 48.8 −9.3
Labour hold Swing  8.2

Normanston

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Normanston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour E. Leverett 1,234 79.9 +21.1
Liberal Democrats S. Tonge 311 20.1 +7.6
Majority 923 59.7 +29.7
Turnout 1,545 34.7 +7.7
Labour hold Swing  6.8

Oulton Broad

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Oulton Broad
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Rodgers* 1,214 53.8 +22.1
Conservative S. Ames 671 29.7 −18.2
Liberal Democrats A. Martin 372 16.5 −3.9
Majority 543 24.1 N/A
Turnout 2,257 41.9 +1.9
Labour hold Swing  20.2

Pakefield

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Pakefield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour T. Kelly* 1,554 62.8 +16.5
Conservative F. Gaimster 484 19.5 −23.5
Liberal Democrats D. Young 438 17.7 +7.1
Majority 1,070 43.2 +29.9
Turnout 2,476 44.3 +3.3
Labour hold Swing  20.0

South Elmham

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South Elmham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M. Rose* 363 46.7 +4.6
Liberal Democrats J. Morgan 222 28.6 −2.8
Labour O. Parr 192 24.7 −1.8
Majority 141 18.1 +7.3
Turnout 777 53.7 −11.0
Conservative hold Swing  3.7

Southwold

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Southwold
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour R. Breach* 1,544 59.4 +28.9
Conservative V. Pulford 1,056 40.6 −28.9
Majority 488 18.8 N/A
Turnout 2,600 51.1 +9.1
Labour hold Swing  28.9

St. Margaret's

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St. Margaret's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour I. Turrell 1,662 75.6 +20.3
Conservative F. Canham 537 24.4 −11.8
Majority 1,125 51.2 +32.1
Turnout 2,199 40.4 +12.4
Labour hold Swing  16.1

Wainford

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Wainford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour P. Baker 365 55.2 −2.2
Conservative K. Niblett 296 44.8 +2.2
Majority 69 10.4 −4.4
Turnout 661 50.5 −6.3
Labour hold Swing  2.2

Whitton

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Whitton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour T. Carter 1,428 80.0 +15.0
Conservative G. Strachan 358 20.0 −6.7
Majority 1,070 59.9 +21.6
Turnout 1,786 39.8 +6.8
Labour hold Swing  10.9

References

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  1. ^ "Results 1973 to 2011" (PDF). www.electionscentre.co.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2022.