1994 Stevenage Borough Council election
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![]() Map showing the results of contested wards in the 1994 Stevenage Borough Council elections. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1994 Stevenage Borough Council election took place on 5 May 1994. This was on the same day as other local elections. One third of the council was up for election; the seats which were last contested in 1990. There was also a second seat up for election in Mobbsbury. The Labour Party retained control of the council, which it had held continuously since its creation in 1973.
Overall results
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
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Labour | 13 | 0 | ![]() |
92.9 | 59.7 | 13,749 | ![]() | |||
Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 20.6 | 4,744 | ![]() | ||
Liberal Democrats | 1 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
7.1 | 18.1 | 4,169 | ![]() | ||
Militant Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.8 | 179 | ![]() | ||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.7 | 172 | ![]() | ||
Total | 13 | 23,013 | ||||||||
Labour hold |
All comparisons in seats and vote share are to the corresponding 1990 election.
Ward results
[edit]Bandley Hill
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Peter L. Wardle[4] | 1,353 | 61.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | G. Walsh | 364 | 16.5% | |
Conservative | F. Warner | 315 | 14.2% | |
Militant Labour | J. Horton | 179 | 8.1% | |
Turnout | 36.9% | |||
Labour hold |
Bedwell Plash
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Bill Lawrence[4] | 1,409 | 83.6% | |
Conservative | M. Wyatt | 277 | 16.4% | |
Turnout | 43.8% | |||
Labour hold |
Chells
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Pamela Stuart[4] | 872 | 74.1% | |
Liberal Democrats | A. Tron | 174 | 14.8% | |
Conservative | R. Luck | 130 | 11.1% | |
Turnout | 36.5% | |||
Labour hold |
Longmeadow
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Ann Webb[4] | 1,258 | 53.2% | |
Conservative | M. Davies | 573 | 24.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | G. Robbins | 532 | 22.5% | |
Turnout | 47.5% | |||
Labour hold |
Martins Wood
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Gary Marshall[4] | 1,186 | 48.0% | |
Conservative | E. Fulton | 850 | 34.4% | |
Liberal Democrats | B. Segadelli | 434 | 17.6% | |
Turnout | 39.8% | |||
Labour hold |
Mobbsbury (2 seats)
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | G. O'Carroll | 736 | ||
Liberal Democrats | A. Berkeley | 734 | ||
Liberal Democrats | M. Latham | 732 | ||
Labour | M. Pelling | 702 | ||
Conservative | G. Hegan | 159 | ||
Conservative | M. Shaw | 133 | ||
Turnout | 55.2% | |||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats |
Monkswood
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | David Cullen[4] | 745 | 76.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | M. Harris | 131 | 13.4% | |
Conservative | P. Gonzalez | 102 | 10.4% | |
Turnout | 41.7% | |||
Labour hold |
Old Stevenage
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Hugh Tessier[4] | 1,250 | 51.4% | |
Conservative | C. Aylin | 836 | 34.4% | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Moorcroft | 345 | 14.2% | |
Turnout | 44.0% | |||
Labour hold |
Pin Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Rej J. Smith[4] | 934 | 61.0% | |
Conservative | E. Hegan | 299 | 19.5% | |
Liberal Democrats | S. Grubert | 297 | 19.4% | |
Turnout | 40.5% | |||
Labour hold |
Roebuck
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Brian Dunnell[4] | 964 | 57.6% | |
Conservative | A. Harvey | 354 | 21.2% | |
Liberal Democrats | J. Samochwal | 240 | 14.3% | |
Green | W. Hoyes | 115 | 6.9% | |
Turnout | 41.5% | |||
Labour hold |
St Nicholas
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Stan R. Munden[4] | 634 | 44.3% | |
Liberal Democrats | M. Griffith | 589 | 41.2% | |
Conservative | S. Woods | 207 | 14.5% | |
Turnout | 39.2% | |||
Labour hold |
Shephall
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Eddie Webb | 979 | 85.6% | |
Conservative | A. Luck | 165 | 14.4% | |
Turnout | 35.2% | |||
Labour hold |
Symonds Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | David Kissane | 1,429 | 62.3% | |
Conservative | J. Jode | 477 | 20.8% | |
Liberal Democrats | K. Taylor | 329 | 14.4% | |
Green | T. Figg | 57 | 2.5% | |
Turnout | 42.7% | |||
Labour hold |
References
[edit]- ^ "Council compositions by year". The Elections Centre.
- ^ "Local Election Summaries 1994". The Elections Centre.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Stevenage Borough Council Election Results 1973–2012" (PDF). Retrieved 11 July 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Members of the Council". Archived from the original on 8 November 2002. Retrieved 29 July 2019.