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Croydon Council Election, 1990

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All 70 seats up for election to Croydon London Borough Council 36 seats needed for a majority
Registered	232,371
Turnout	106,375, 45.78%
First party Second party Third party   Leader Peter Bowness Unknown Unknown Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats Leader since 1976 N/A N/A Leader's seat Croham N/A N/A Seats before 44 26 0 Seats won 41 29 0 Seat change 3 3 Popular vote 132,462 99,639 23,982 Percentage 50.16% 37.73% 9.08%
Map of the results of the 1990 Croydon Council election.
Council control before election Conservative Council control after election Conservative

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

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Election result

1990 Croydon Council election results

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	41	1	4	3	58.57	50.16	132,462
	Labour	29	4	1	3	41.43	37.73	99,639
	Liberal Democrats	0	0	0		0.00	9.08	23,982
	Green	0	0	0		0.00	2.15	5,679
	Residents	0	0	0		0.00	0.66	1,745
	SDP	0	0	0		0.00	0.19	501
	Peoples Choice	0	0	0		0.00	0.03	79
Total		70						264,087

Ward results

(*) - indicates an incumbent candidate

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

Addiscombe

Ashburton

Bensham Manor

Beulah

Broad Green

Coulsdon East

Croham

Fairfield

Fieldway

Heathfield

Kenley

Monks Orchard

New Addington

Norbury

Purley

Rylands

Sanderstead

Selsdon

South Norwood

Spring Park

Thornton Heath

Upper Norwood

Waddon

West Thornton

Whitehorse Manor

Woodcote and Coulsdon West

Woodside

Notes

1. ^ Results include those from candidates running under the Labour and Co-operative Party name
2. ^ Results include those from 3 candidates in Croham ward running under the name Liberal Democratic Focus Team
3. Salmon replaced Cllr. Hilary A. Key after their resignation in 1988
4. Roberts was a sitting councillor representing the Whitehorse Manor ward
5. McNerney replaced Cllr. Klemens E. Zdanowicz after he resigned in 1989
6. ^ Slatcher and Spalding replaced Cllr. Christine M. Jarrold and Cllr. Kevin D. Jarrold after their resignations in 1988
7. Taylor replaced Cllr. Michael S. Barber after their resignation in 1987
8. Cutbill replaced Cllr. Albert W. Elliot after their death in 1987
9. Millard replaced Cllr. George A. Smith after his death in 1986
10. Champion replaced Cllr. Ian Smedley after his resignation in 1978
11. Letts was a sitting councillor representing the Woodside ward

References

1. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "1990 London Borough Council Elections -3rd May 1990 - Summary of voting statistics by ward - continued" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 114. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
2. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections - 3rd May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. pp. 23–25, 114–115. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
3. ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. "London Borough of Croydon Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Plymouth University. pp. 9–10. Retrieved 30 March 2024.

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