Hillingdon London Borough Council elections

The members of the Hillingdon London Borough Council in London, England are elected every four years. Since the 2022 boundary changes, the council is composed of 53 councillors.^[1]

A map showing the wards of Hillingdon from 2002-2022

Council elections

• 1964 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
• 1968 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
• 1971 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
• 1974 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
• 1978 Hillingdon London Borough Council election (boundary changes increased the number of seats by nine)^[2]
• 1982 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
• 1986 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
• 1990 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
• 1994 Hillingdon London Borough Council election (boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^{[n 1][n 2]}
• 1998 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
• 2002 Hillingdon London Borough Council election (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by four)^[3][4]
• 2006 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
• 2010 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
• 2014 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
• 2018 Hillingdon London Borough Council election
• 2022 Hillingdon London Borough Council election (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by twelve)

Borough result maps

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  2002 results map
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  2006 results map
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  2010 results map
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  2014 results map
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  2018 results map
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  2022 results map

By-election results

1964-1968

There were no by-elections.^[5]

1968-1971

Haydon by-election, 18 July 1968^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	C. R. Brindle	1523
	Liberal	D. F. J. Wood	160
	Labour	R. A. Rosser	126
Turnout				23.7%

Hillingdon West by-election, 18 July 1968^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mrs G. M. Clark	890
	Labour	R. W. Bossom	198
	Non Party	A. H. Kurtz	12
Turnout				13.4%

Ickenham by-election, 18 July 1968^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	K. C. Briggs	1654
	Liberal	B. Outhwaite	272
	Labour	T. L. Morgan	221
Turnout				29.5%

Ruislip by-election, 18 July 1968^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	E. G. Booth	2018
	Liberal	C. A. Herring	173
	Labour	C. C. G. Barton	166
Turnout				29.8%

Belmore by-election, 4 March 1970^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	G. A. Childs	842
	Conservative	J. L. Tyrrell	746
Turnout				16.2%

Hillingdon East by-election, 21 October 1970^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	D. W. Heppenstall	1279
	Conservative	R. W. Hall	925
	Liberal	S. W. James	143
Turnout				31.1%

1971-1974

Frogmore by-election, 23 November 1972^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. E. Clifford	1,510
	Conservative	A. J. T. Tyrrell	747
	National Front	J. S. Fairhurst	488
Turnout				24.8%

Hillingdon West by-election, 27 September 1973^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J. A. Watts	1,247
	Labour	J. I. Rees	930
	Liberal	J. M. Price	544
	National Front	P. Marsh	128
Turnout				31.5%

1974-1978

Hillingdon East by-election, 15 August 1974^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Terence P. Dicks	1,397
	Labour	Deirdre P. H. Heppenstall	1,330
	Liberal	Michael E. Ryan	403
	National Front	John S. Fairhurst	163
Turnout				45.1

Haydon by-election, 6 February 1975^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Derek N. List	2,177
	Liberal	Derek J. Honeygold	512
	Labour	Jean Heather	496
Turnout				37.6

Northwood by-election, 8 April 1976^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Norman C. Hawkins	3,381
	Liberal	Gordon D. Leigh	481
	Labour	Dorothy J. Blundell	419
	National Front	John S. Fairhurst	175
Turnout				48.8

Hayes by-election, 23 June 1977^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Keith E. Salisbury	2,194
	Labour	Elsie E. Broughton	1,499
	National	Joseph F. Deville	140
	National Front	Peter Marsh	125
	Hayes Liberal	Marie D. Greenfield	109
	Liberal Harlington	John W. Lyford	36
Turnout				36.0

1978-1982

1982-1986

There were no by-elections.^[8]

1986-1990

1990-1994

Northwood Hills by-election, 26 July 1990^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David A. Bishop	2,338	68.0
	Labour	James B. McGurk	762	22.2
	Liberal Democrats	Richard K. Drew	336	9.8
Turnout				46.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Graham E. Sewell.

Yeading by-election, 11 July 1991^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Francis Way	1,316	50.2
	Conservative	Mary A. O'Connor	1,038	39.6
	Liberal Democrats	Michael F. Cox	266	10.2
Turnout				40.1
	Labour hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. John Walker.

Uxbridge South by-election, 26 September 1991^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Karen R. Livney	757	46.1
	Conservative	Karyn T. Kenway	649	39.5
	Liberal Democrats	Ann-Marie Sharkey	164	10.0
	Green	William G. Cheesbrough	71	4.3
Turnout				39.0
	Labour hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Gordon Mcl. Bogan.

St Martins by-election, 22 April 1993^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Philip N. Corthorne	1,475	50.8
	Labour	John V. Morse	1,096	37.7
	Liberal Democrats	Harry Davies	303	10.4
	Independent	Diane I. Greenwood	31	1.1
Turnout				50.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Derek J. Tow.

Harefield by-election, 12 August 1993^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Pauline D. Crawley	1,339	49.0
	Conservative	Patricia J. Spargo	866	31.7
	Liberal Democrats	Jill Rhodes	411	15.0
	Green	Ian E. Flindall	117	4.3
Turnout				56.4
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Kenneth R. Abel.

1994-1998

Crane by-election, 19 October 1995^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John L. Oswell	1,179
	Conservative	Derek D. Baxter	341
	Militant Labour	Derek J. Marsdon	132
	Liberal Democrats	Peter J. Dollimore	121
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Christopher J. Mullen.

Barnhill by-election, 13 June 1996^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John R. Major	1,773	73.5
	Conservative	Andrew P. Teebay	376	15.6
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Vernazza	143	5.9
	Militant Labour	Sarah E. King	120
Majority			1,397	57.9
Turnout			2,292	36.4
	Labour hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Gulab S. Sharma.

Heathrow by-election, 6 November 1997^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Michael S. Usher	770	64.3	+3.8
	Conservative	Mary A. O'Connor	332	27.7	−4.1
	Liberal Democrats	Peter J. Dollimore	95	7.9	+7.9
Majority			438	36.6
Turnout			1,197	21.2
	Labour hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Philip Kordun.

1998-2002

Yiewsley by-election, 25 June 1998^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Paul K. Harmsworth	777	44.2	+1.2
	Conservative	Brian A. Wing	734	41.8	−2.5
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher Gee	245	14.0	+1.3
Majority			43	2.4
Turnout			1,756	34.1
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr. Mark J. Chester.

Botwell by-election, 30 March 2000^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Norman H. Nunn-Price	661	49.4	−22.4
	Conservative	Michael J. Gibson	258	19.3	−8.9
	Socialist (GB)	Walter D. Kennedy	233	17.4	+17.4
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Cox	186	13.9	+13.9
Majority			403	30.1
Turnout			1,338	27.6
	Labour hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Timothy J. Freeman.

2002-2006

Heathrow Villages by-election, 4 July 2002^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Roderick P. Marshall	1,011	43.8	+4.8
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony J. Little	688	29.8	+20.1
	Conservative	Geraldine Nicholson	466	20.2	+0.0
	Green	Graham Gilbert	92	4.0	−3.5
	BNP	Francis S. McAllister	49	2.1	−4.2
Majority			323	14.0
Turnout			2,306	29.6
	Labour hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Jagjit S. Sidhu.

South Ruislip by-election, 29 April 2004^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	John O. Curley	1,016	34.3	+12.4
	Conservative	Graham E. M. Horn	899	30.4	−12.8
	Labour	Anne O'Shea	526	17.8	−20.8
	BNP	Gareth Jones	434	14.7	+14.7
	Green	Graham J. Lee	86	2.9	−4.4
Majority			117	3.9
Turnout			2,961	36.2
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. James J. O'Neill

Cavendish by-election, 17 February 2005^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael R. White	1,340	42.7	+0.6
	Liberal Democrats	Alan S. Graham	1,245	39.7	−6.2
	Labour	Alan K. Gilbert	299	9.5	−2.6
	National Front	Peter Shaw	188	5.9	+5.9
	Green	Graham J. Lee	65	2.1	+2.1
Majority			95	3.0
Turnout			3,137	37.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Margaret A. Grant.

2006-2010

Townfield by-election, 17 July 2008^[13][14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Tony Eginton	1,031	45.3	−12.6
	Liberal Democrats	Roy Chamdal	506	22.2	+8.7
	Conservative	Kashmir Pahal	445	19.6	−9.0
	BNP	Denis Macdonald	186	8.2	+8.2
	National Front	Andrew Crippscripps	74	3.3	+3.3
	Green	Catriona Corfield	33	1.5	+1.5
Majority			525	23.1
Turnout			2,275	25.0
	Labour hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Norman H. Nunn-Price.

West Ruislip by-election, 2 October 2008^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Riley	1351
	Liberal Democrats	Adrian K. Betts	860
	Labour	John P. Campbell	147
	BNP	Denis N. Macdonald	111
	Green	Graham J. Lee	55
	National Front	Ian Edward	52
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Solveig Stone.

Northwood by-election, 11 December 2008^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ms. Carol Melvin	1216
	Liberal Democrats	Alan Prue	466
	Labour	Robert Nunn	116
	Green	Graham Lee	66
	Independent	Francis Mcallistair	25
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr. D Ian Oakley.

2014-2018

Charville by-election, 27 November 2014^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Oswell	950	39.2	+4.3
	Conservative	Mary O'Connor	929	38.3	+7.0
	UKIP	Cliff Dixon	468	19.3	−3.0
	TUSC	Wally Kennedy	40	1.7	−1.2
	Liberal Democrats	Paul McKeown	37	1.5	+1.5
Majority			21	0.9
Turnout			2,424
	Labour hold		Swing

By-election triggered by resignation of Labour councillor David Horne.

2018-2022

Hillingdon East by-election, 27 February 2020^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Colleen Sullivan	1,430	68.8	+9.1
	Labour	Annelise Roberts	488	23.5	−12.7
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Hooper	86	4.1	+4.1
	Green	Mark Keir	59	2.8	+2.8
	UKIP	Geoff Courtenay	16	0.8	+0.8
Majority			942	45.3
Turnout			2,079
	Conservative hold		Swing

By-election triggered by resignation of Conservative councillor Pat Jackson.

Charville by-election, 6 May 2021^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Darran Davies	2,098	49.6	+0.6
	Labour	Steve Garelick	1,799	42.5	−3.3
	Green	John Bowman	164	3.9	−1.3
	Liberal Democrats	Alexander Cunliffe	107	2.5	+2.5
	Independent	Tiffany Rytter	61	1.4	+1.4
Majority			299	7.1
Turnout			4,229
	Conservative hold		Swing

By-election triggered by death of Conservative councillor Neil Fyfe.

References

1. The Ealing, Hillingdon and Hounslow (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993
2. The Heathrow Airport (County and London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993

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• Hillingdon election results
• By-election results Archived 29 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Hillingdon Council