Elections to Southwark Council were held in May 1990. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 40.54%.
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All 64 seats up for election to Southwark London Borough Council 33 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Registered | 171,625[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Turnout | 69,572, 40.54%[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Election result
editParty | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 37 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 57.81 | 49.89 | 81,241 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 21[n 1] | 5 | 0 | 5 | 32.81 | 26.29 | 42,802 | ||
Conservative | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.38 | 20.41 | 33,231 | ||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 3,252 | |||
Independent Labour Lion Team | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.24 | 2,028 | ||
BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 180 | |||
Communist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 99 | |||
Total | 64 | 162,833 |
Ward results
edit(*) - indicates an incumbent candidate
(†) - indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different seat than which they were elected to
Abbey
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lib Dem Focus Team | Alan S. Blake* | 931 | 53.85 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team | Steven H. Gauge | 844 | |||
Labour | Ellen A. Brown | 687 | 40.15 | ||
Labour | Rita M. Sergeant†[n 2] | 636 | |||
Conservative | Robert G. Berry | 104 | 6.00 | ||
Conservative | Betina Bilham-Ware | 93 | |||
Registered electors | 4,835 | ||||
Turnout | 1,779 | 36.79 | |||
Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.28 | |||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold | |||||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold |
Alleyn
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Josephine E. Clark | 1,209 | 49.60 | |
Labour | Cecile V. Lothian | 1,140 | ||
Conservative | Miranda Hardie | 762 | 32.04 | |
Conservative | Rev. Percy Gray†[n 3] | 755 | ||
Green | Harriet A.V. Einsiedel | 240 | 10.13 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alistair K.L. Milne | 204 | 8.23 | |
Liberal Democrats | Shirley P. Theiner | 185 | ||
Registered electors | 5,607 | |||
Turnout | 2,409 | 42.96 | ||
Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.25 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Barset
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Gary M. Halls | 1,176 | 77.86 | |
Labour | Kenneth J. Morey | 1,123 | ||
Conservative | Charles F. Cooper | 329 | 22.14 | |
Conservative | Peter Mason | 325 | ||
Registered electors | 4,854 | |||
Turnout | 1,588 | 32.72 | ||
Rejected ballots | 15 | 0.94 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Bellenden
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Bronwyn M. McKenna | 2,107 | 56.70 | |
Labour | John A. McTernan* | 2,042 | ||
Labour | Margaret E. Russell | 1,944 | ||
Conservative | Marjorie Osborn | 698 | 18.09 | |
Conservative | Victor J. Rutherford | 648 | ||
Green | Christopher J. Dodwell | 601 | 16.78 | |
Conservative | Sharon F. Spiers | 599 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John J. Egan | 318 | 8.43 | |
Liberal Democrats | Eileen Conn | 285 | ||
Registered electors | 8,687 | |||
Turnout | 3,479 | 40.05 | ||
Rejected ballots | 8 | 0.23 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Bricklayers
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lib Dem Focus Team | Graham Nash | 1,671 | 63.35 | |
Lib Dem Focus Team | Anne Scovell | 1,602 | ||
Labour | Lindsay N.P. Thomas | 831 | 31.08 | |
Labour | Isaac G. Bellinfante | 775 | ||
Conservative | Miles Baxter | 153 | 5.57 | |
Conservative | Damian R. Cornell | 134 | ||
Registered electors | 6,087 | |||
Turnout | 2,730 | 44.85 | ||
Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.18 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold | ||||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold |
Browning
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lib Dem Focus Team | Paul Cheesman | 1,521 | 57.09 | |
Lib Dem Focus Team | Alex Goldie | 1,485 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team | Patricia A. Matheson†[n 4] | 1,464 | ||
Labour | Harry Canagasabey | 1,005 | 37.05 | |
Labour | Ronald A.McI. North | 1,002 | ||
Labour | Winston W. Stafford†[n 5] | 895 | ||
Conservative | Helen G. Hall | 172 | 5.86 | |
Conservative | Girish Pattni | 145 | ||
Conservative | Hui L. Man | 142 | ||
Registered electors | 7,490 | |||
Turnout | 2834 | 37.84 | ||
Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.21 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Labour | ||||
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Labour | ||||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold |
Brunswick
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ian D. Driver | 1,598 | 72.75 | |
Labour | John E. Maurice* | 1,596 | ||
Labour | Lilian V. Naish | 1,595 | ||
Conservative | Lilian J. Dawson | 543 | 22.74 | |
Conservative | Douglas J. Mitchell | 480 | ||
Conservative | David J. Mason | 475 | ||
Communist | Eric L. Hodson | 99 | 4.51 | |
Registered electors | 7,374 | |||
Turnout | 2,362 | 32.03 | ||
Rejected ballots | 17 | 0.72 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Burgess
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Rose E. Colley* | 1,011 | 58.60 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ronald Holt | 944 | ||
Labour | Piers R. Corbyn* | 655 | 38.05 | |
Labour | Jay Hall | 615 | ||
Conservative | Sheila Mackey | 59 | 3.35 | |
Conservative | Stephen Mackey | 52 | ||
Registered electors | 4,339 | |||
Turnout | 1,760 | 40.56 | ||
Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.28 | ||
Liberal Democrats hold | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour |
Cathedral
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lib Dem Focus Team | Hilary J. Wines* | 1,353 | 60.97 | |
Lib Dem Focus Team | Richard H. Shearman†[n 6] | 1,221 | ||
Labour | Anne V. Worsley | 682 | 31.55 | |
Labour | Shirley I. Reese | 649 | ||
Conservative | Harriette E. Blum | 159 | 7.48 | |
Conservative | Mark J. Tunstill | 156 | ||
Registered electors | 5,415 | |||
Turnout | 2250 | 41.55 | ||
Rejected ballots | 13 | 0.58 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold | ||||
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Labour |
Chaucer
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lib Dem Focus Team | Anna M. McGettigan* | 1,279 | 42.65 | |
Labour | John D. Johnson | 1,263 | 43.32 | |
Labour | Sonya J.H. Murison | 1,237 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team | Leroy G. Arscott | 1,195 | ||
Labour | Bernard White | 1,179 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team | Robert J.S. Skelly | 1,146 | ||
Green | Richard A.C. Laming | 251 | 8.87 | |
Conservative | Maureen Jansen | 177 | 5.16 | |
Conservative | James Gourlay | 137 | ||
Conservative | Jack C. Wolff | 123 | ||
Registered electors | 7,968 | |||
Turnout | 2946 | 36.97 | ||
Rejected ballots | 3 | 0.10 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
College
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Nicholas G. Eriksen | 1,585 | 50.91 | |
Conservative | Heather V. Kirby | 1,540 | ||
Labour | Martin W. Chapman | 1,128 | 36.52 | |
Labour | Gerda Glage | 1,114 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Patricia M. Mynott | 399 | 12.57 | |
Liberal Democrats | Eileen J. Neale | 372 | ||
Registered electors | 6,089 | |||
Turnout | 3,157 | 51.85 | ||
Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.19 | ||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold |
Consort
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David F. Fryer†[n 7] | 1,254 | 75.45 | |
Labour | Sally C. Keeble* | 1,253 | ||
Conservative | Leslie N. Brown | 429 | 24.55 | |
Conservative | Michael Bungy | 387 | ||
Registered electors | 5,154 | |||
Turnout | 1,828 | 35.47 | ||
Rejected ballots | 14 | 0.77 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Dockyard
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lib Dem Focus Team | David C. Buxton | 1,807 | 48.25 | |
Lib Dem Focus Team | Elizabeth Denton | 1,772 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team | Ronald A. Kendrick* | 1,745 | ||
Labour | Rebecca Corfield | 1,290 | 33.00 | |
Labour | Simon J. McKeown | 1,181 | ||
Labour | Michael Geater†[n 8] | 1,170 | ||
Conservative | Christopher W.S. Phillips | 706 | 18.75 | |
Conservative | Thomas A. Owen | 688 | ||
Conservative | Andrew J. Raca | 677 | ||
Registered electors | 8,915 | |||
Turnout | 3,875 | 43.47 | ||
Rejected ballots | 11 | 0.28 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold | ||||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold | ||||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold |
Faraday
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alan E. Cotter | 1,546 | 57.51 | |
Labour | Charles Cherrill | 1,505 | ||
Labour | John J. Lauder†[n 9] | 1,451 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Martine Bonner | 776 | 28.74 | |
Liberal Democrats | Linda Hall | 762 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jonathan N. Hunt | 711 | ||
Conservative | Michael A. Roberts | 367 | 13.75 | |
Conservative | David Sandford | 361 | ||
Conservative | Maureen Tomison | 350 | ||
Registered electors | 9,363 | |||
Turnout | 3,015 | 32.20 | ||
Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.13 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Friary
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Eric A. Godfrey | 1,128 | 50.19 | |
Labour | Robert I. Wingfield* | 1,021 | ||
Labour | Marjorie Henriquez* | 958 | ||
Independent Labour Lion Team | Tony D. Goss* | 766 | 32.75 | |
Independent Labour Lion Team | Ann Goss†[n 10] | 704 | ||
Independent Labour Lion Team | Brian W. McKeon†[n 11] | 558 | ||
Conservative | John R. Board | 239 | 11.00 | |
Conservative | Angela H. Meakin | 225 | ||
Conservative | Roy Taylor | 216 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mark C. Allen | 139 | 6.06 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sandra V. Gray | 126 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Anne M. Sheehan | 111 | ||
Registered electors | 6,413 | |||
Turnout | 2,297 | 35.82 | ||
Rejected ballots | 14 | 0.61 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour gain from Independent Labour Lion Team |
Liddle
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mary Ellery* | 1,246 | 88.03 | |
Labour | Daniel McCarthy* | 1,079 | ||
Labour | Deborah Welch* | 1,028 | ||
Conservative | Lawrence D. Kennedy | 178 | 11.97 | |
Conservative | Richard J. Malyon | 148 | ||
Conservative | Kola Olushola | 131 | ||
Registered electors | 8,487 | |||
Turnout | 1,537 | 18.11 | ||
Rejected ballots | 16 | 1.04 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Lyndhurst
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Aubyn StJ. Graham* | 1,846 | 48.76 | |
Labour | Helen M. Shreeve | 1,738 | ||
Labour | Hassan V. Vahib | 1,570 | ||
Conservative | John P. Edwards†[n 12] | 1,074 | 28.56 | |
Conservative | Mark C. Marshall | 975 | ||
Conservative | Diana M. Ladas | 969 | ||
Green | Peter D. Reid | 453 | 12.86 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alison Farrow | 349 | 9.82 | |
Liberal Democrats | Richard M. Newby | 343 | ||
Registered electors | 8,780 | |||
Turnout | 3,488 | 39.73 | ||
Rejected ballots | 3 | 0.09 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Newington
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mark B. Howarth* | 2,016 | 60.27 | |
Labour | Jeremy S. Fraser* | 1,996 | ||
Labour | Roy F. Kennedy* | 1,976 | ||
Conservative | Clive W. Jones | 601 | 17.15 | |
Conservative | Doris J. Pearce | 558 | ||
Conservative | Douglas H. Pearce | 545 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Neville Clemens | 414 | 11.23 | |
Liberal Democrats | Gillian Clemens | 395 | ||
Green | Pauline Christopher | 376 | 11.35 | |
Liberal Democrats | Shirley Petrucci | 306 | ||
Registered electors | 8,775 | |||
Turnout | 3,471 | 39.56 | ||
Rejected ballots | 7 | 0.20 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Riverside
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lib Dem Focus Team | Elizabeth C. Cole | 1,358 | 50.44 | |
Lib Dem Focus Team | George H. Dunk* | 1,299 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team | Patricia R. Molloy | 1,285 | ||
Labour | Coral A. Newell* | 1,172 | 40.73 | |
Labour | Rupert J. Doyle | 1,034 | ||
Labour | Leonard D. Fisher | 978 | ||
Conservative | Richard Coultman | 247 | 8.83 | |
Conservative | Anthony Powell | 236 | ||
Conservative | Nicola Meaden | 206 | ||
Registered electors | 6,747 | |||
Turnout | 2,879 | 42.67 | ||
Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.14 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold | ||||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold | ||||
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Labour |
Rotherhithe
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lib Dem Focus Team | Frank Pemberton* | 1,706 | 64.20 | |
Lib Dem Focus Team | Victor D. Jones* | 1,649 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team | Jacqueline E. Bassom* | 1,584 | ||
Labour | John P. Burke | 743 | 25.04 | |
Labour | David C. Brasier | 736 | ||
Labour | Alexander S. Coveney | 448 | ||
BNP | Stephen J. Tyler | 180 | 7.02 | |
Conservative | Pippa E. Holt | 104 | 3.74 | |
Conservative | Stephen Hill | 95 | ||
Conservative | John van der Walt | 88 | ||
Registered electors | 5,900 | |||
Turnout | 2,731 | 46.29 | ||
Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.18 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold | ||||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold | ||||
Lib Dem Focus Team hold |
Ruskin
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David S. Bradbury | 1,900 | 41.18 | |
Conservative | Tobias W.H. Eckersley | 1,894 | ||
Conservative | Stephen P. Charge | 1,890 | ||
Labour | David Stephens | 1,809 | 35.59 | |
Labour | Richard D. Exel | 1,557 | ||
Labour | Wycliffe R. Kempadoo | 1,548 | ||
Green | Priscilla M. Waugh | 638 | 13.86 | |
Liberal Democrats | Bernard Webb | 463 | 9.37 | |
Liberal Democrats | Benedict S. Rich | 435 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John T. Weedy | 396 | ||
Registered electors | 7,659 | |||
Turnout | 4,426 | 57.79 | ||
Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.14 | ||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold | ||||
Conservative hold |
Rye
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Irene A. Kimm* | 1,447 | 42.65 | |
Labour | Christopher G. Hughes | 1,425 | 42.92 | |
Labour | Peter Crome | 1,401 | ||
Conservative | Trevor A. Pitman* | 1,361 | ||
Green | Garth P.W. Robertson | 282 | 8.57 | |
Liberal Democrats | Christine M. Watson | 206 | 5.86 | |
Liberal Democrats | Hung K.P. Lee | 179 | ||
Registered electors | 6,565 | |||
Turnout | 3,320 | 50.57 | ||
Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.12 | ||
Conservative hold | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative |
St Giles
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John F. Roberts | 1,765 | 58.30 | |
Labour | Anthony G. Ritchie* | 1,699 | ||
Labour | Michael H. Idun | 1,627 | ||
Conservative | James Lambert | 497 | 16.45 | |
Conservative | Archibald J. Norman | 473 | ||
Conservative | Bruce C. Embleton | 468 | ||
Green | David S. Donaldson | 411 | 14.12 | |
Liberal Democrats | Emma M. Hewett | 327 | 11.13 | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter E. Duff | 324 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Helen J. Smith | 322 | ||
Registered electors | 8,880 | |||
Turnout | 2,888 | 32.52 | ||
Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.17 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
The Lane
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Leslie H. Alden* | 1,317 | 61.44 | |
Labour | Anne P. Bernadt | 1,261 | ||
Conservative | Malcolm G.W. Wilson | 534 | 25.40 | |
Conservative | Peter B. Conkey | 532 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Philip J. Bonnington | 290 | 13.16 | |
Liberal Democrats | Thomas W. Webster | 262 | ||
Registered electors | 5,729 | |||
Turnout | 2,262 | 39.48 | ||
Rejected ballots | 6 | 0.27 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Waverley
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael A. Gibson | 1,313 | 51.64 | |
Labour | Pamela E. Smith†[n 13] | 1,273 | ||
Lib Dem Focus Team | Celia G. Cooke | 779 | 30.59 | |
Lib Dem Focus Team | Kevin Daws | 752 | ||
Conservative | David J. Harvey | 466 | 17.77 | |
Conservative | Peter A. Withrington | 424 | ||
Registered electors | 5,513 | |||
Turnout | 2,643 | 47.94 | ||
Rejected ballots | 3 | 0.11 | ||
Labour hold | ||||
Labour hold |
Notes
edit- ^ a b Includes results from Lib Dem Focus Team candidates
- ^ Sergeant was a sitting councillor representing the Chaucer ward
- ^ Gray was a sitting councillor representing the College ward
- ^ Matheson was a sitting councillor representing the Dockyard ward
- ^ Stafford was a sitting councillor representing the St. Giles ward
- ^ Shearmna was a sitting councillor representing the Rotherhithe ward
- ^ Fryer was a sitting councillor representing the Browning ward
- ^ Geater was a sitting councillor representing the St Giles ward
- ^ Lauder was a sitting councillor representing the Brunswick ward
- ^ Goss was a sitting councillor representing the Browning ward
- ^ McKeon was a sitting councillor representing the Waverley ward
- ^ Edwards was a sitting councillor representing the Ruskin ward
- ^ Smith was a sitting councillor representing The Lane ward
References
edit- ^ a b Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 3rd May 1990 - Summary of voting statistics by ward - continued" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 134. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ 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 Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 3rd May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 72–74, 134–135. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ 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 Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "London Borough of Southwark Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 8–9. Retrieved 10 April 2024.