1990 Barnet London Borough Council election

1990 local election in England

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All 60 seats up for election to Barnet London Borough Council
31 seats needed for a majority

Registered

211,403

Turnout

105,694, 50.00%

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	Conservative	Labour	Liberal Democrats
Seats won	39	18	3
Seat change
Popular vote	141,815	102,847	30,918
Percentage	49.80%	36.12%	10.86%

Map of the results of the 1990 Barnet London Borough council election. Conservatives in blue and Labour in red.

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

The 1990 Barnet Council election took place on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Barnet London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

Background

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Election result

Overall turnout in the election was 50.0%.

Barnet Local Election Result 1990
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes
	Conservative	39	3	3	0	65.00	49.80	141,815
	Labour	18	3	3	0	30.00	36.12	102,847
	Liberal Democrats	3	0	0	0	5.00	10.86	30,918
	Green	0	0	0		0.00	2.11	6,017
	Independent	0	0	0		0.00	0.59	1,671
	Independent Resident	0	0	0		0.00	0.25	705
	Ind. Conservative	0	0	0		0.00	0.21	595
	SDP	0	0	0		0.00	0.07	208
Total		60						284,776

Ward results

(*) - indicates an incumbent candidate

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

Arkley

Arkley (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Anita Campbell	2,589	43.12
	Labour	Kevin Smith	2,456
	Labour	Pamela Coleman	2,443
	Conservative	Ian Balcombe*	2,422	40.99
	Conservative	Arthur Beck*	2,374
	Conservative	Philip Williams*	2,322
	Liberal Democrats	David Keech	768	12.68
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Cleal	746
	Liberal Democrats	Trevor Orr	689
	Green	Aniel Paranjpe	186	3.21
Registered electors			11,975
Turnout			6037	50.41
Rejected ballots			10	0.17
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative

Brunswick Park

Brunswick Park (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Donald Goodman*	2,643	56.04
	Conservative	Irene Palmer*	2,507
	Conservative	John Rawles*	2,489
	Labour	David Bloyce	1,568	33.00
	Labour	Rita Brent	1,471
	Labour	Janet Heathfield	1,458
	Liberal Democrats	Alwena Lillywhite	509	10.96
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Watkins	503
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Hydon	483
Registered electors			10,580
Turnout			4913	46.44
Rejected ballots			9	0.18
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Burnt Oak

Burnt Oak (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Alan Williams*	2,548	55.45
	Labour	Malcolm Sargeant	2,300
	Labour	Gerald Shamash*	2,183
	Conservative	Oliver Stone	1,172	27.02
	Conservative	Patricia Gammond	1,153
	Conservative	Robert Musik	1,101
	Green	Dorothy Lewis	428	10.13
	Liberal Democrats	Albert Earley	313	7.40
Registered electors			9,701
Turnout			4330	44.63
Rejected ballots			0	0.00
	Labour hold
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Childs Hill

Childs Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Monroe Palmer*	1,803	38.75
	Liberal Democrats	Jack Cohen*	1,637
	Liberal Democrats	Brian Stone*	1,579
	Conservative	Malcolm Harris	1,420	32.49
	Conservative	Simone Plaut	1,405
	Conservative	Richard Martyn	1,385
	Labour	June Cort	1,043	22.58
	Labour	David Gottlieb	970
	Labour	Anthony Hulstrom	913
	Green	Ashley Gunstock	267	6.18
Registered electors			8,751
Turnout			4440	50.74
Rejected ballots			0	0.00
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold
	Liberal Democrats hold

Colindale

Colindale (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Ellis Hillman*	2,298	47.38
	Labour	Thomas McKendry*	2,226
	Labour	David Williams	2,186
	Conservative	Robert Linton	1,050	22.16
	Conservative	William Nicholson	1,041
	Independent Resident	Eyo Nkune	705	14.93
	Green	Simon Moroney	424	8.98
	Liberal Democrats	Joy Manson	341	6.55
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Lusher	315
	Liberal Democrats	Alfred Stone	271
Registered electors			9,854
Turnout			4252	43.15
Rejected ballots			4	0.09
	Labour hold
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

East Barnet

East Barnet (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Olwen Evans*	2,446	45.48
	Conservative	John Perry*	2,370
	Conservative	Jihad Anani	2,193
	Labour	Janet Donald	2,068	39.62
	Labour	Janice Scott	2,051
	Labour	Jeffrey Leifer	1,987
	Liberal Democrats	Margaret Neil	617	10.85
	Liberal Democrats	Nicholas Sullivan	537
	Liberal Democrats	Sonia McCabe	516
	SDP	Colin Shaw	208	4.05
Registered electors			10,898
Turnout			5403	49.58
Rejected ballots			10	0.19
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

East Finchley

East Finchley (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Davies*	3,699	64.65
	Labour	Joan Ryan	3,417
	Labour	Rudolf, J. Vis	3,269
	Conservative	Franklin Evans	1,986	35.35
	Conservative	Christopher Thompson	1,892
	Conservative	Harjinder Aujla	1,800
Registered electors			11,109
Turnout			5893	53.05
Rejected ballots			37	0.63
	Labour hold
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Edgware

Edgware (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Julian Czarny	2,996	58.98
	Conservative	Malcolm Lester*	2,938
	Conservative	Archibald Smith*	2,874
	Labour	Elizabeth Kelly	1,321	25.55
	Labour	Jack Jaffe	1,253
	Labour	Keith Hurcombe	1,241
	Liberal Democrats	Philip Benjamin	443	7.61
	Green	Michael Walton	391	7.86
	Liberal Democrats	Barbara Farbey	349
	Liberal Democrats	Dorothy Rollinson	344
Registered electors			11,176
Turnout			5092	45.56
Rejected ballots			3	0.06
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Finchley

Finchley (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Eva Greenspan	3,160	56.70
	Conservative	Leslie Sussman*	3,157
	Conservative	Barbara Langstone*	3,143
	Labour	Katherine McGuirk	1,641	28.70
	Labour	Ruth Montague	1,584
	Labour	Alan Schamroth	1,563
	Green	Laurie Thompson	500	8.99
	Liberal Democrats	Malcolm Davis	332	5.61
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Cole	313
	Liberal Democrats	Bernadette Cleal	290
Registered electors			9,757
Turnout			5533	56.71
Rejected ballots			19	0.34
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Friern Barnet

Friern Barnet (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	John Tiplady*	2,913	52.89
	Conservative	Christopher Platford*	2,896
	Conservative	Brian Salinger*	2,895
	Labour	John Ellis	2,035	36.94
	Labour	Lorimer Mackenzie	2,024
	Labour	Philip O'Connor	2,020
	Liberal Democrats	Nick Harvey	579	10.17
	Liberal Democrats	Timothy Tombs	554
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Wade	541
Registered electors			10,796
Turnout			5860	54.28
Rejected ballots			13	0.22
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Garden Suburb

Garden Suburb (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Frank Davis*	2,948	59.60
	Conservative	Roy Shutz*	2,923
	Conservative	Veronica Soskin*	2,891
	Liberal Democrats	Majorie Harris	966	19.28
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Pickering	942
	Liberal Democrats	Susette Palmer	927
	Labour	Penelope Grant	569	11.35
	Labour	Jula Westman	567
	Labour	Ephraim Lesser	531
	Green	Janet Strangeways	479	9.77
Registered electors			9,575
Turnout			4908	51.26
Rejected ballots			3	0.06
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Golders Green

Golders Green (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Melvin Cohen*	1,874	38.76
	Conservative	Leslie Foster*	1,762
	Conservative	John Hedge	1,627
	Labour	Peter Theobold	1,287	28.22
	Labour	Nicholas Kissen	1,273
	Labour	Ghada Karmi	1,270
	Liberal Democrats	Harold Wiesenfeld	1,244	26.41
	Liberal Democrats	Mira Levy	1,172
	Liberal Democrats	Barrie Manson	1,169
	Green	Christopher Brown	299	6.61
Registered electors			9,485
Turnout			4629	48.80
Rejected ballots			7	0.15
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Hadley

Hadley (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Gillian Bull*	3,305	39.01
	Conservative	Ashley Newman	3,031
	Conservative	Hazel Mammatt	2,864
	Labour	David Clarke	1,707	20.80
	Labour	Michael Campbell	1,694
	Independent	Anthony Freake	1,671	21.26
	Labour	Michael Larcey	1,503
	Liberal Democrats	Rosemary Watkins	855	9.24
	Liberal Democrats	David Smith	789
	Green	Kevin Pressland	762	9.69
	Liberal Democrats	Brigid Povah	533
Registered electors			13,274
Turnout			6760	50.93
Rejected ballots			5	0.07
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Hale

Hale (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Leslie Pym*	2,588	50.34
	Conservative	Sheila Scott	2,507
	Conservative	Jack Clarfelt*	2,470
	Labour	Marie Baker	1,608	30.98
	Labour	Andrew Dickie	1,545
	Labour	William Parnaby	1,504
	Liberal Democrats	James Creighton	516	9.24
	Green	Patricia Duncan	473	9.44
	Liberal Democrats	Geoffrey Jacobs	457
	Liberal Democrats	Quintin Iwi	415
Registered electors			9,983
Turnout			5114	51.23
Rejected ballots			3	0.06
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Hendon

Hendon (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Anthony Finn	2,789	58.19
	Conservative	Edward Bunn	2,692
	Conservative	Frederick Poole*	2,641
	Labour	Francis Deutsch	1,520	32.03
	Labour	Colin Francombe	1,518
	Labour	Bryan Reith	1,432
	Liberal Democrats	Joan Beales	491	9.78
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Coward	454
	Liberal Democrats	David Ive	419
Registered electors			10,722
Turnout			5055	47.15
Rejected ballots			9	0.18
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Mill Hill

Mill Hill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Dennis Dippel*	2,879	55.17
	Conservative	Anthony Antoniou*	2,837
	Conservative	John Hart*	2,775
	Labour	Ian Parker	1,394	25.20
	Labour	Malcolm Perez	1,275
	Labour	Adrienne van Louen	1,210
	Liberal Democrats	Ruth Cohen	591	10.35
	Liberal Democrats	Terry Rollinson	510
	Liberal Democrats	John Mitchell	491
	Green	Anthony Duncan	476	9.28
Registered electors			11,024
Turnout			5205	47.22
Rejected ballots			2	0.04
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

St Paul’s

St Paul’s (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Helena Hart	2,600	40.38
	Conservative	Mike Freer	2,585
	Conservative	Mary Phillips	2,428
	Labour	Naren Dave*	2,399	36.72
	Labour	Kitty Lyons*	2,313
	Labour	Melanie Packer	2,212
	Green	John Colmans	845	13.44
	Ind. Conservative	John Fitzgibbon	595	9.46
Registered electors			10,048
Turnout			5868	58.40
Rejected ballots			16	0.27
	Conservative gain from Labour
	Conservative gain from Labour
	Conservative gain from Labour

Totteridge

Totteridge (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Cecile Levinson*	2,949	55.25
	Conservative	Victor Usher*	2,949
	Conservative	Victor Lyon*	2,946
	Labour	Clare Abbott	1,477	26.22
	Labour	Stuart Fuller	1,383
	Labour	Sean Wallace	1,338
	Liberal Democrats	Francoise Lewis	506	9.41
	Liberal Democrats	Jennifer Keech	503
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Finlayson	496
	Green	Michael Baldock	487	9.12
Registered electors			10,980
Turnout			5411	49.28
Rejected ballots			11	0.20
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

West Hendon

West Hendon (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Timothy Sims*	2,132	49.63
	Labour	Doreen Neall*	2,102
	Labour	Agnes Slocombe*	2,001
	Conservative	Dennis Hope	1,767	41.60
	Conservative	Jane Ellison	1,763
	Conservative	Jayandra Patel	1,697
	Liberal Democrats	Erika Coward	395	8.77
	Liberal Democrats	John Beales	383
	Liberal Democrats	David Loxton	322
Registered electors			10,125
Turnout			4647	45.90
Rejected ballots			12	0.26
	Labour hold
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Woodhouse

Woodhouse (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Stanley Cross	3,002	51.09
	Labour	Michael Harris*	2,987
	Labour	Dennis Reed*	2,979
	Conservative	Richard Evans	2,899	48.91
	Conservative	Donald Taylor	2,885
	Conservative	Graham Old	2,801
Registered electors			11,590
Turnout			6344	54.74
Rejected ballots			39	0.61
	Labour hold
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Notes

Beck replaced Cllr. Leah Hertz after their death in 1988
Williams replaced Cllr. Wilfred Lipman after his death in 1989
Vis was a sitting councillor for the Woodhouse ward
Soskin replaced Cllr. Coral Sebag-Montefiore after their resignation in 1988

References

^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 3rd May 1990 - Summary of voting statistics by ward" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 108. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 3rd May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 10–12, 108–109. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "London Borough of Barnet Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 9–10. Retrieved 30 April 2024.

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