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1990 Havering London Borough Council election

The 1990 Havering Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Havering London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council stayed in no overall control.

1990 Havering London Borough Council election
← 1986 3 May 1990 (1990-05-03) 1994 →
All 63 seats up for election to Havering London Borough Council
32 seats needed for a majority
Registered180,143[1]
Turnout88,523, 49.14%[1]
  First party Second party
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Party Labour Conservative
Seats before 24 26
Seats won 25[n 1] 19
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 7
Popular vote 90,303 75,762
Percentage 41.71% 34.99%
  Third party Fourth party
  Blank Blank
Party Residents Liberal Democrats
Seats before 10 3
Seats won 13 6[n 2]
Seat change Increase 3 Increase 3
Popular vote 28,244 16,634
Percentage 13.05% 7.68%
Council control before election


No Overall Control

Council control after election


No Overall Control

Electoral arrangements

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The 1990 election used the ward boundaries established in 1978 for the fourth time. 63 councillors were elected from 25 wards. Each ward returned two or three councillors.

Polling took place on 3 May 1990.[2]

Results

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The council remained in no overall control.[2]

1990 Havering London Borough Council election[3][4]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 25[n 1] 5 4   1 39.68 41.71 90,303
  Conservative 19 4 11   7 30.16 34.99 75,762
  Residents 13 3 0   3 20.64 13.05 28,244
  Liberal Democrats 6[n 2] 3 0   3 9.52 7.68 16,634
  SDP 0 0 0   0.0 1.15 2,492
  Independent 0 0 0   0.0 0.76 1,640
  Green 0 0 0   0.0 0.36 785
  Ind. Conservative 0 0 0   0.0 0.17 374
  Friends of Rainham Marshes 0 0 0   0.0 0.13 271
Total 63 216,505

Ward results

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(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate who is running in a different ward

Airfield

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Airfield (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Raymond F. Emmett* 2,056 58.31
Labour Christopher W. Purnell 1,978
Labour May Whitelock 1,913
Conservative Patricia A. Dregent 1,088 30.92
Conservative Peter B. McComish 1,035
Conservative Dominic N. Swan 1,031
Lib Dem Hotline Team Maureen Little 385 10.77
Lib Dem Hotline Team Carol A. Gaspard 371
Lib Dem Hotline Team Bernadette A. Oddy 342
Registered electors 7,728
Turnout 3,613 46.75
Rejected ballots 4 0.11
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Ardleigh Green

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Ardleigh Green (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Peter C. Gardner* 1,549 55.52
Conservative Ronald F. Latchford* 1,517
Labour Robert C. Kirchner 884 30.93
Labour Kevin R. Robinson 823
Liberal Democrats John E. Hewitt 404 13.55
Liberal Democrats Helen J. Tegg 344
Registered electors 6,363
Turnout 2,903 45.62
Rejected ballots 8 0.28
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Brooklands

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Brooklands (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Arthur Latham* 1,415 43.24
Conservative Henry A. Tebbutt Snr.* 1,404 45.16
Conservative Michael J. White 1,320
Labour Co-op Sheila A. McCole 1,193
Green Anthony J. Edwards 350 11.60
Registered electors 5,731
Turnout 2,987 52.12
Rejected ballots 5 0.17
Labour gain from Conservative
Conservative gain from Labour

Chase Cross

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Chase Cross (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Rosindell 1,472 46.98
Conservative Cyril North 1,375
Labour Pauline Koseda 949 31.11
Labour Dennis Cook 937
Liberal Democrats Paul Einchcomb*[n 3] 683 21.91
Liberal Democrats Terry Hurlstone 645
Registered electors 5,670
Turnout 3,159 55.71
Rejected ballots 4 0.13
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Collier Row

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Collier Row (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Stefan F. Koseda 1,406 50.77
Labour Patrick D. Ridley 1,374
Conservative Robin Adaire* 1,373 49.23
Conservative Patrick C. Curtin* 1,322
Registered electors 5,805
Turnout 2,882 49.65
Rejected ballots 12 0.42
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

Cranham East

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Cranham East (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Rowland J.C. Knell* 1,489 48.51
Residents William A. Remfry* 1,320
Labour Arthur T. Booton 926 30.77
Labour Colin Lowry 855
Conservative Grace C. Cudby 652 20.72
Conservative Doris Hullyer 547
Registered electors 5,723
Turnout 3,083 53.87
Rejected ballots 1 0.03
Residents hold
Residents hold

Cranham West

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Cranham West (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Louisa G. Sinclair* 1,953 60.11
Residents Diane E. Jenkin 1,862
Conservative Frank C. Hullyer 742 23.13
Conservative David R.A. Perreira 725
Labour Thomas G. Horlock 572 16.76
Labour George W. Saunders 492
Registered electors 5,637
Turnout 3,265 57.92
Rejected ballots 2 0.06
Residents hold
Residents hold

Elm Park

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Elm Park (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Jack Hoepelman†[n 4] 2,592 50.93
Labour Michael J. Lucas* 2,588
Labour Howard P. Moss 2,348
Conservative Derrick E. Weaver 1,504 29.78
Conservative Patricia Field 1,469
Conservative Ronald E.C. Woods 1,429
Independent Graham K. Williamson 950 19.29
Registered electors 9,096
Turnout 4,700 51.67
Rejected ballots 20 0.43
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Emerson Park

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Emerson Park (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Roger E. Ramsey* 2,119 62.27
Conservative Kenneth W. Roe* 1,947
Labour Joseph T. Moore 865 26.19
Labour Gordon V.E. Thompson 845
Liberal Democrats Albert E. Rabone 379 11.55
Liberal Democrats John C. Porter 375
Registered electors 7,105
Turnout 3,423 48.18
Rejected ballots 10 0.29
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Gidea Park

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Gidea Park (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Alice E. Smith* 1,519 51.08
Conservative Keith A. Prince 1,508
Labour Francis E. Bland 785 25.64
Labour Martin G. O'Donnell 734
Independent Ian H. Wilkes 690 23.28
Registered electors 5,695
Turnout 2,838 49.83
Rejected ballots 2 0.07
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Gooshays

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Gooshays (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Sean L. Willis 2,440 71.96
Labour William G. Harrison 2,418
Labour Michael P. Davis†[n 5] 2,401
Conservative Martin Davis 1,036 28.04
Conservative Eileen Rosindell 903
Conservative Jacqueline Tebbutt 890
Registered electors 8,029
Turnout 3,783 47.12
Rejected ballots 23 0.61
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Hacton

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Hacton (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Barbara Reith* 1,755 41.33
Residents Ivor J. Cameron 1,713
Residents Kevin V. Walland 1,629
Labour William Howard 1,419 34.10
Labour David C. Burn 1,413
Labour Ernest J. Rawlins 1,375
Conservative Kathleen W. Jewell 1,028 24.57
Conservative Eric W. Nicholls 1,026
Conservative Edwin C. Singleton 976
Registered electors 8,558
Turnout 4,372 51.09
Rejected ballots 1 0.02
Residents hold
Residents hold
Residents hold

Harold Wood

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Harold Wood (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Lib Dem Focus Team John K. Wilson 2,049 46.27
Lib Dem Focus Team Mark G. Wilson 2,041
Lib Dem Focus Team Kevyn M. Jones 1,974
Conservative Pamela M. Light* 1,324 29.23
Conservative Godfrey J. Webster 1,260
Conservative Marjorie F. Ramsey 1,247
Labour Jennifer G. Hague 1,095 24.50
Labour Dereck A. Smith 1,064
Labour Barry L. Nottage 1,052
Registered electors 8,009
Turnout 4,533 56.60
Rejected ballots 3 0.07
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Conservative
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Conservative
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Conservative

Heath Park

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Heath Park (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Mary Edwards* 1,767 60.68
Conservative Eric A. Munday* 1,721
Labour Diane Tomlinson 1,173 39.32
Labour Co-op Jeannette M. Bowyer 1,086
Registered electors 6,565
Turnout 3,078 46.88
Rejected ballots 18 0.58
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Heaton

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Heaton (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Ruby M. Latham* 2,529 73.35
Labour Denis R. O'Flynn* 2,465
Labour Geoffrey E. Otter* 2,380
Conservative David Ratcliffe 928 26.65
Conservative Clive J. Milton 922
Conservative Dirk P. Russell 828
Registered electors 8,862
Turnout 3,750 42.32
Rejected ballots 18 0.48
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Hilldene

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Hilldene (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Mark A. Flewitt 2,178 73.88
Labour Wilfrid C. Mills†[n 6] 2,154
Labour Anthony M. Hunt 2,151
Conservative Henry A. Tebbutt Jnr 774 26.12
Conservative David Lel 766
Conservative Roy White 751
Registered electors 6,533
Turnout 3,075 47.07
Rejected ballots 20 0.65
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Hylands

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Hylands (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Graham M. Carr 1,838 44.06
Labour Michael A. Flynn 1,816
Labour Raymond J. Shaw 1,776
Conservative Stephen W. Evans 1,616 38.39
Conservative Olive M. Baruch 1,588
Conservative William A.A. Jones 1,528
SDP Margery G. Ford 466 8.45
SDP Terence F. Matthews 466
Ind. Conservative Alan K. Cash 374 9.10
SDP Alan P. Ryan 108
Registered electors 8,808
Turnout 4,159 47.22
Rejected ballots 5 0.12
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Mawney

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Mawney (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Robert S. Kilbey 1,915 43.40
Labour Lorna McLeish 1,909
Conservative Cyril Field* 1,833 39.48
Labour Paul F. Stygal 1,825
Conservative Dennis S. Holmes 1,703
Conservative Michael J. Robinson 1,602
SDP Geoffrey A. Howard 573 11.15
SDP Pamela Offen 466
SDP Francis W. Thompson 413
Green Kevin J. Osborne 259 5.97
Registered electors 8,746
Turnout 4,381 50.09
Rejected ballots 3 0.07
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour hold
Conservative gain from Labour

Oldchurch

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Oldchurch (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Tony L. Gordon 1,110 48.96
Labour Co-op Tony Rew* 919
Conservative Derek G. Price* 735 33.38
Conservative Ralph Pritty 649
Residents Michael A. Winter 366 17.66
Registered electors 5,001
Turnout 2,090 41.79
Rejected ballots 1 0.05
Labour hold
Labour Co-op gain from Conservative

Rainham

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Rainham (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Lib Dem Hotline Team Brian F. Kent*[n 7] 1,976 45.98
Lib Dem Hotline Team Barry J. Oddy*[n 7] 1,965
Lib Dem Hotline Team Thomas Parker 1,887
Labour Patricia A. Emmitt 1,522 34.82
Labour Harry A. Webb 1,464
Labour Christine A. Watson 1,428
Conservative Janet Prince 510 11.81
Conservative Hazel Tebbutt 494
Conservative Linda White 494
Green Frederick J. Gibson 176 4.17
Friends of Rainham Marshes Rosalyn J. Jenkins 152 3.22
Friends of Rainham Marshes Raymond S. Purse 119
Registered electors 9,253
Turnout 4,243 45.86
Rejected ballots 2 0.05
Lib Dem Hotline Team hold
Lib Dem Hotline Team hold
Lib Dem Hotline Team hold

Rise Park

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Rise Park (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Christopher J. Kemp* 1,394 50.42
Conservative Norman F. Symonds* 1,394
Labour Neil W. Brindley 983 34.86
Labour Pamela J. Craig 945
Liberal Democrats John F. Deeks 407 14.72
Liberal Democrats Rosalyn J. Einchcomb 407
Registered electors 5,968
Turnout 2,912 48.79
Rejected ballots 2 0.07
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

St Andrew's

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St Andrew's (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dennis Bull 1,555
Conservative Pauline Orrin 1,459
Conservative Thomas Orrin 1,440
Residents Cynthia Matthews 1,328
Residents Ian Grimble 1,320
Labour Georgina Carr 1,294
Residents Graham Watkins 1,276
Labour Keith Dutton 1,254
Labour Benjamin Norwin 1,184
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

St Edward's

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St Edward's (2)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Lydia S.E. Hutton* 1,272 57.77
Conservative Ann E. Cockerton* 1,225
Labour Michael P. Hann 940 42.23
Labour Co-op John M. Bowyer 885
Registered electors 5,075
Turnout 2,343 46.17
Rejected ballots 17 0.73
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

South Hornchurch

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South Hornchurch (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Leonard F. Long* 2,227 51.31
Residents Roger W. Newnham* 2,016
Residents Reginald Whitney* 1,939
Labour Alan Fenn 1,332 32.21
Labour Sylvia J. Harrison 1,293
Labour Linda M. Pearce 1,257
Conservative Leslie F. Adler 662 16.48
Registered electors 8,746
Turnout 3,957 45.24
Rejected ballots 7 0.18
Residents hold
Residents hold
Residents hold

Upminster

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Upminster (3)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Owen H.I. Ware 2,076 43.36
Residents Linda R. Hawthorn 1,999
Residents Muriel P. Mylod 1,976
Conservative Frank J. Everett 1,947 41.66
Conservative Bruce Gordon-Picking* 1,937
Conservative Norman F. Kemble* 1,931
Labour Stuart Brittain 719 14.98
Labour Keith E. Darvill 705
Labour Margaret Hoepelman 667
Registered electors 8,443
Turnout 4,768 56.47
Rejected ballots 8 0.17
Residents gain from Conservative
Residents gain from Conservative
Residents gain from Conservative

By-elections

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The following by-elections took place between the 1990 and 1994 elections:

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Results include those from candidates listed under the Labour and Co-operative Party
  2. ^ a b Results include those from candidates listed under Liberal Democratic Focus Team and Liberal Democratic Hotline Team designations
  3. ^ replaced Eric Freeman as councillor after his death in 1988
  4. ^ Jack was originally a councillor for the Airfield ward
  5. ^ Michael was originally a councillor for the Mawney ward
  6. ^ Wilfrid was originally a councillor representing the Gooshays ward
  7. ^ a b These two councillors replaced Cllr. Mary Ball and Cllr. Laraine S. Saunders after their resignations in 1989

References

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  1. ^ 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. 122. Retrieved 23 April 2024.
  2. ^ a b "London Borough Council Elections 3rd May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
  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 "1990 London Borough Council Elections - 3rd May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 44–46, 122–123. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x "London Borough of Havering Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 8–9. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
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