1994 Brent London Borough Council election

The 1994 Brent Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Brent London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council stayed in no overall control.^[2]

1994 Brent London Borough Council election

← 1990 5 May 1994 (1994-05-05) 1998 →
All 66 seats up for election to Brent London Borough Council 34 seats needed for a majority
Registered	157,854[1]
Turnout	76,311, 48.34% ( 5.48)[1]
First party Second party   Party Conservative Labour Last election 44.11%, 31 seats 39.05%, 29 seats Seats before 33 24 Seats won 33 28 Seat change 5 Popular vote 68,521 62,755 Percentage 43.96% 40.26% Swing 0.15 1.21   Third party Fourth party   Party Liberal Democrats Ind. Labour Party Last election 14.09%, 6 seats N/A Seats before 7 2 Seats won 5 0 Seat change 2 2 Popular vote 22,023 952 Percentage 14.13% 0.61% Swing 0.04 New
Council control before election No Overall Control Council control after election No Overall Control

Background

Election result

1994 Brent London Borough Council local elections^[3][4]

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	33	4	4		50.00	43.96	68,521	0.15
	Labour	28	7	3	4	42.42	40.26	62,755	1.21
	Liberal Democrats	5	0	2	2	7.58	14.13	22,023	0.04
	Green	0	0	0		0.00	0.83	1,296	0.48
	Ind. Labour Party	0	0	2	2	0.00	0.61	952	New
	Communist	0	0	0		0.00	0.21	336	New
Total		66						155,883

Ward results

(*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate

(†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward

Alperton

Alperton (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	John P. Rattray*	1,545	58.45	3.93
	Liberal Democrats	Daniel E. Brown*[n 1]	1,533
	Labour	Ronald H. Collman	774	26.40	6.10
	Labour	Stephen J. Gapp	615
	Conservative	Richard G. Fernandes	402	15.15	2.17
	Conservative	Kandiah Sothinathan	396
Registered electors			5,458		853
Turnout			2,834	51.92	3.32
Rejected ballots			7	0.25	0.18
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold

Barham

Barham (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Lorber*	1,248	50.60	7.54
	Liberal Democrats	Alan C. Johnston*	1,195
	Labour	Leonard N. Snow	702	28.32	6.15
	Labour	Sameeh A. Zubairi	665
	Conservative	Dineshkumar N. Mistry	529	21.08	1.39
	Conservative	Gurmit S. Rangr	489
Registered electors			4,911		3,742
Turnout			2,550	51.92	4.90
Rejected ballots			12	0.47	0.37
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats loss (seat eliminated)

Barnhill

Barnhill (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	William A. Duffin*	1,691	73.46	1.36
	Conservative	Irwin van Colle*	1,569
	Labour	Robert D. Dignam	409	18.07	1.77
	Labour	Mary C. Mears	392
	Liberal Democrats	Rosa Gordon	207	8.47	0.41
	Liberal Democrats	Samuel A. Leigh	169
Registered electors			4,556		582
Turnout			2,341	51.38	3.11
Rejected ballots			5	0.21	0.05
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Brentwater

Brentwater (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alan J. Wall*	1,420	46.85	7.70
	Conservative	Julian L. Smith	1,372
	Labour	Peter H. Coghill	1,316	43.09	3.36
	Labour	Ralph L. Fox	1,251
	Liberal Democrats	Martin F. McDonagh	231	6.58	New
	Liberal Democrats	Gisele H. Sukhram	160
	Green	Peter R. Murry	104	3.48	New
Registered electors			5,794		675
Turnout			3,113	53.73	11.44
Rejected ballots			13	0.42	0.13
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Brondesbury Park

Brondesbury Park (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Kieran T. Ambrose	1,051	43.16	0.78
	Conservative	Albert R. Wakelin*	1,019
	Labour	Terence J. Pusey	993	40.16	7.08
	Labour	Philemon A.C.Sealy	932
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony Skelton	267	10.05	12.58
	Liberal Democrats	Snehrashmi	214
	Green	Donald N. Lowe	159	6.63	New
Registered electors			5,334		445
Turnout			2,393	44.86	3.12
Rejected ballots			6	0.25	0.08
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Carlton

Carlton (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Lebor*	1,183	70.68	1.56
	Labour	Leonard R. Williams*	1,140
	Conservative	Peter J. Heath	231	11.68	6.29
	Conservative	Adetune J. Omotola	152
	Liberal Democrats	Sharon E. Virgo	128	7.36	New
	Green	Robert M. Jones	115	7.00	6.69
	Liberal Democrats	David A. Noakes	114
	Communist	Nick Clarke	54	3.28	New
Registered electors			4,008		640
Turnout			1,712	42.71	3.40
Rejected ballots			9	0.53	0.37
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Chamberlayne

Chamberlayne (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jonathan D. Godfrey	1,251	44.90	7.88
	Conservative	John Warren*	1,197	44.11	2.81
	Conservative	Elizabeth A. Ormiston*	1,162
	Labour	Asish K. Sengupta	1,151
	Liberal Democrats	Martin R. Beecroft	182	5.98	0.58
	Liberal Democrats	Jack K. Papasawa	138
	Green	Robert A.E. Davis	134	5.01	4.49
Registered electors			4,809		623
Turnout			2,783	57.87	8.64
Rejected ballots			10	0.36	0.05
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Conservative hold

Church End

Church End (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Sebastian D. Long†[n 2]	928	54.76	1.67
	Labour	Bobby Thomas	902
	Conservative	Vevene Stewart	617	36.86	8.62
	Conservative	Richard J. Mendham	615
	Liberal Democrats	June P. Whittal	162	8.38	6.95
	Liberal Democrats	Nigel K. Wolfendale	118
Registered electors			4,087		602
Turnout			1,773	43.38	7.85
Rejected ballots			7	0.39	0.21
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Cricklewood

Cricklewood (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Carol A. Shaw*	1,488	54.93	4.87
	Conservative	Jack J. Sayers*	1,466
	Labour	Mary P. Finnegan	960	34.29	7.81
	Labour	Akberkhan M. Saguroh	884
	Liberal Democrats	Edmond A. Ryan	218	7.81	0.97
	Liberal Democrats	Thomas Scannell	202
	Communist	Mark Fischer	80	2.98	New
Registered electors			5,095		762
Turnout			2,741	53.80	8.95
Rejected ballots			7	0.26	0.04
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Fryent

Fryent (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Joel D.C. Games*	1,356	54.57	4.63
	Conservative	Peter A. Nelke*	1,293
	Labour	Bertram Crane	826	33.15	5.02
	Labour	James Moher	784
	Liberal Democrats	Frederick Gordon	303	12.27	3.30
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Facey	293
Registered electors			5,477		725
Turnout			2,570	46.92	0.13
Rejected ballots			5	0.19	0.16
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Gladstone

Gladstone (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Edward E. Lazarus*	1,434	51.42	1.97
	Conservative	Francis A. Torrens*	1,360
	Labour	Kishore C. Dattani	1,098	40.26	0.37
	Labour	William Mears	1,090
	Liberal Democrats	Stephen W. Copestake	130	4.60	New
	Green	Stella K. Collier	121	3.72	6.94
	Liberal Democrats	Patrick J. Searson	120
	Green	George A. Meyer	80
Registered electors			5,360		364
Turnout			2,872	53.58	3.46
Rejected ballots			13	0.45	0.28
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Harlesden

Harlesden (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Paul A. Daisley*	1,057	70.69	2.63
	Labour	Ann M. Reeder	1,050
	Conservative	William K. Addo	284	17.51	2.56
	Conservative	Harry Quainoo	238
	Liberal Democrats	Simon Clarke	144	8.32	3.55
	Liberal Democrats	Brenda Shuttleworth	103
	Communist	Stanley E. Kelsey	52	3.49	New
Registered electors			3,894		682
Turnout			1,577	40.50	6.41
Rejected ballots			2	0.13	0.06
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Kensal Rise

Kensal Rise (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joan B. Joseph	809	48.33	15.95
	Labour	Helga Gladbaum	749
	Conservative	Richard C. Blackmore	415	23.14
	Conservative	Akua Abban	330
	Ind. Labour Party	Antonio F. Vidal*[n 3]	285	14.89	New
	Liberal Democrats	Anne M. Harris	206	10.24	7.59
	Ind. Labour Party	Manuela M. Vidal	194
	Liberal Democrats	Rebeka L. Sellick	123
	Green	Miles Litvinoff	55	3.41	New
Registered electors			3,763		692
Turnout			1,686	44.80	3.79
Rejected ballots			7	0.42	0.04
	Labour hold
	Labour gain from Ind. Labour Party

Kenton

Kenton (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Arthur R. Steel*	2,163	70.17	3.51
	Conservative	David M. Tobert*	2,104
	Labour	Mary B. Daly	585	18.19	3.50
	Labour	Neil B. Nerva	520
	Liberal Democrats	Benjamin I. Brown	357	11.64	0.01
	Liberal Democrats	Annie S. Bliss	350
Registered electors			6,400		210
Turnout			3,152	49.25	0.90
Rejected ballots			6	0.19	0.03
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Kilburn

Kilburn (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Peter G. Pendsay*	1,155	54.67	1.85
	Labour	Mary P. Cribbin	1,140
	Conservative	Brendan M. Harris	660	28.76	0.89
	Conservative	Ghulam S. Qureshi	547
	Liberal Democrats	Elizabeth M. Clark	295	12.24	3.37
	Liberal Democrats	Martin J. Panting	219
	Communist	Anne Murphy	91	4.33	New
Registered electors			5,029		559
Turnout			2,219	44.12	4.02
Rejected ballots			10	0.45	0.18
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Kingsbury

Kingsbury (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Reginald R. Colwill	1,620	61.22	0.05
	Conservative	Gwendolen Tookey*	1,591
	Labour	Frank Carvalho	809	30.56	1.35
	Labour	John D. Pitts	794
	Liberal Democrats	Alan H. Klein	219	8.22	1.30
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Thomas	212
Registered electors			5,673		484
Turnout			2,810	49.53	0.27
Rejected ballots			6	0.21	0.08
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Manor

Manor (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Andrew J. Ammerlaan	1,112	59.18	6.08
	Labour	Yusuf M. Giwa*	1,042
	Conservative	Doreen F. Kelly	567	30.88	0.42
	Conservative	Reginald Foster	556
	Liberal Democrats	Donald N. Macarthur	222	9.94	3.24
	Liberal Democrats	Eric Shuttleworth	139
Registered electors			4,457		728
Turnout			1,986	44.56
Rejected ballots			6	0.30	0.11
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Mapesbury

Mapesbury (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter J. C. Czarniecki*	1,119	48.03	1.38
	Labour	Janice E. Long	1,049	44.89	3.66
	Conservative	Barry N. Cameron	1,023
	Labour	Noel B. W. Thompson	952
	Liberal Democrats	Peter G. Hamilton	161	7.08	5.04
	Liberal Democrats	Sadie Donnor	154
Registered electors			4,779		219
Turnout			2,364	49.47	7.09
Rejected ballots			13	0.55	0.08
	Conservative hold
	Labour gain from Conservative

Preston

Preston (3)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert J. Blackman*	2,441	61.84	7.98
	Conservative	Thomas P. Taylor*	2,250
	Conservative	Alan J. Kemp*	2,213
	Labour	Eva. L. Berg-Sinclair	1,081	28.19	8.60
	Labour	Benjamin Rickman	1,036
	Labour	George T. Macklin	1,030
	Liberal Democrats	Valerie D. Goldberg	400	9.97	0.62
	Liberal Democrats	Adam G. Adamson	387
	Liberal Democrats	Jacqueline A. Bunce-Linsell	325
Registered electors			8,608		579
Turnout			3,946	45.84	2.65
Rejected ballots			15	0.38	0.15
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Queen's Park

Queen's Park (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Stephen Crabb	857	41.53	6.52
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Cummins*	751	36.69	3.98
	Labour	Michael J. Heiser	736
	Liberal Democrats	Helen G. Durnford	657
	Conservative	Richard Fuller	338	17.09	5.45
	Conservative	Linda A. Sloane	318
	Green	Diana Young	90	4.69	5.05
Registered electors			3,554		445
Turnout			1,963	55.23	5.62
Rejected ballots			10	0.51	0.21
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
	Liberal Democrats hold

Queensbury

Queensbury (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Eric G. McDonald*	1,041	58.03	3.52
	Conservative	Navin Patel	1,018
	Labour	Thomas Bryson	618	34.20	5.05
	Labour	Dorothy M. Bryson	595
	Liberal Democrats	Hilda Glazer	140	7.77	New
	Liberal Democrats	Elizabeth Kornfield	135
Registered electors			4,154		2,209
Turnout			1,907	45.91	3.10
Rejected ballots			7	0.37	0.26
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Roe Green

Roe Green (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Chunilal V. Chavda*	1,460	57.28	0.40
	Conservative	Peter Golds*	1,444
	Labour	Martin J. Lindsay	930	35.46	1.46
	Labour	Ruby S. Nerva	867
	Liberal Democrats	Vivienne R. Williamson	186	7.26	1.06
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony F. Littman	181
Registered electors			5,082		464
Turnout			2,682	52.77	5.75
Rejected ballots			4	0.15
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Roundwood

Roundwood (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joyce Bacchus*	1,195	70.47	1.39
	Labour	Asif Amann	1,052
	Conservative	Dennis Okocha	260	14.67	5.15
	Conservative	Smart O. Owaka	207
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Hammond	120	7.40	0.92
	Green	Joanne Dowson	119	7.46	New
	Liberal Democrats	Helen Begbie	115
Registered electors			4,320		503
Turnout			1,709	39.56	2.94
Rejected ballots			11	0.64	0.30
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

St Andrews

St Andrews (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Richard Harrod*	1,119	49.95	0.07
	Labour	Bruce A. Nichols	1,033
	Conservative	Maurice H. Hearn	969	44.20	1.88
	Conservative	Grant Shapps	935
	Liberal Democrats	Margaret G. Calder	134	5.85	1.81
	Liberal Democrats	Adrian R. Wilkins	118
Registered electors			4,395		863
Turnout			2,278	51.83	12.42
Rejected ballots			8	0.35	0.04
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

St Raphael's

St Raphael's (3)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jan Etienne	1,179	45.45	16.25
	Labour	Victor L. Humphrey	1,101
	Labour	Ann M. John*	1,065
	Conservative	Emanuel P. Henry	591	22.91	5.44
	Conservative	Manibhai Hathalia	554
	Conservative	Theresa A. Quaye	542
	Ind. Labour Party	Aminah N. Amalu-Johnson*[n 4]	473	19.28	New
	Liberal Democrats	Ian M. Calder	168	6.32	3.63
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher J. Queen	157
	Green	Graham D. Woodland	148	6.03	New
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Scott	141
Registered electors			6,394		1,084
Turnout			2,321	36.30	4.94
Rejected ballots			13	0.56	0.01
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour hold
	Labour gain from Ind. Labour Party

Stonebridge

Stonebridge (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Colum M. Moloney	794	61.74	4.39
	Labour	Tullah Persaud*[n 5]	751
	Conservative	Robert I. Walters	245	19.41	4.53
	Conservative	Sunday O. Oji	240
	Liberal Democrats	John Hammond	142	10.30	1.99
	Liberal Democrats	Ajoke Adeyeye	115
	Communist	Lee-Anne Bates	59	4.71	New
	Green	Jean P. Woodland	48	3.83	New
Registered electors			3,414		1,259
Turnout			1,257	36.82	6.82
Rejected ballots			2	0.16	0.41
	Labour hold
	Labour gain from Conservative

Sudbury

Sudbury (3)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard W. Buckley†[n 6]	1,512	45.33	22.22
	Conservative	Nalayini Fernandes	1,441
	Conservative	Cormach J. Moore*	1,360
	Liberal Democrats	Joshi Navinchandra	1,161	33.48	21.50
	Liberal Democrats	Jason M. Moleman	1,060
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Wharton	965
	Labour	Deborah B. Cohen	694	21.19	0.72
	Labour	Steffi J. Pusey	661
	Labour	Mohammad A.-U. Hoda	660
Registered electors			6,851		830
Turnout			3,386	49.42	7.22
Rejected ballots			17	0.50	0.22
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative win (new seat)

Sudbury Court

Sudbury Court (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gerhard G.A. Fiegel*	1,269	61.29	8.71
	Conservative	Vanessa J. Howells*[n 7]	1,260
	Labour	Ronald J. Lawton	598	27.62	5.67
	Labour	Kevin R. Murphy	542
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Lorber	234	11.09	3.04
	Liberal Democrats	Kanchan Shah	223
Registered electors			5,093		89
Turnout			2,173	42.67	4.19
Rejected ballots			8	0.37	0.22
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Tokyngton

Tokyngton (3)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nicola Blackman	2,101	52.68	8.89
	Conservative	Sean O'Sullivan	1,941
	Conservative	Manibhai D. Patel†[n 8]	1,846
	Labour	David A. Davies	1,671	43.99	5.48
	Labour	Kantilal Patel*	1,664
	Labour	Cyril Shaw*	1,581
	Liberal Democrats	Joseph Fahey	163	3.33	3.41
	Liberal Democrats	Roger Fisher	138
	Liberal Democrats	Herbert Singarayer	71
Registered electors			7,231		1,243
Turnout			3,998	55.29	8.69
Rejected ballots			12	0.30	0.07
	Conservative gain from Labour
	Conservative gain from Labour
	Conservative gain from Labour

Wembley Central

Wembley Central (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Latika Patel	1,130	38.91	9.99
	Labour	Lincoln A. Beswick	1,092
	Conservative	Harshadbhai	960	33.56	0.73
	Conservative	Harshad M. Barot†[n 9]	956
	Liberal Democrats	Chandubhai J. Patel	786	27.53	14.03
	Liberal Democrats	Valerie L. Brown	785
Registered electors			5,175		660
Turnout			3,006	58.09	17.99
Rejected ballots			8	0.27	0.03
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Willesden Green

Willesden Green (2)^[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Duffy	1,210	56.48	4.12
	Labour	George E. Crane	1,144
	Conservative	Lincoln C.J. Phipps	658	30.81	15.64
	Conservative	Nizam U. Ahmad	625
	Liberal Democrats	Rich Benedict	144	6.81	New
	Liberal Democrats	Chunilal K. Hirani	140
	Green	Simone Apsis	123	5.90	New
Registered electors			4,699		812
Turnout			2,209	47.01	5.22
Rejected ballots			6	0.27	0.29
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Notes

1. Brown replaced Cllr. Mike Harskin after his death in 1992^[5]
2. Long was a sitting councillor representing the Wembley Central ward
3. Vidal was elected on a Labour Party ticket in 1990 but in May 1991 he along with several other Labour councillors resigned from the party^[6]
4. Amalu-Johnson was elected as a labour councillor but in May of 1991 she left the party to become an independent^[6]
5. Persaud replaced Cllr. Harriet J. Harper after she resigned in 1993^[5]
6. Buckley was a sitting councillor representing the Mapesbury ward
7. Howells named changed Addinall after she married David Howells in June 1992^[7]
8. Patel was elected as a Labour Councillor in 1990 but in May 1991 he along with four other Labour councillors left the party. He then joined the Conservative Party^[6] He was a sitting councillor representing the Stonebridge ward
9. Barot was elected to represent St Raphael's ward. He was originally elected as a Labour councillor, however in May 1991 he along with 4 other Labour councillors left the party. He then joined the Conservative Party^[6]