Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1994

The Council elections held in Wolverhampton on Thursday 5 May 1994 were one third, and 20 of the 60 seats were up for election.

During the 1994 election the Labour Party gained Bushbury and Park wards from the Conservative Party, leaving Labour with overall control of the Council.

Due to a vacancy arising shortly before the election was called Heath Town ward elected two members in 1994.

Prior to the election the constitution of the Council was:

Conservative 28
Labour 29
Lib Dem 3

Following the election the constitution of the Council was:

Labour 31
Conservative 26
Lib Dem 3

Election result

Bilston East
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	N Davies	1861
	Liberal Democrat	Mrs A Ramsbottom	1333
	Conservative	Mrs J Lowder	275
Majority			528

Bilston North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mrs T Bowen	2858
	Conservative	M Berry	1088
	Liberal Democrat	P Bennett	430
Majority			1770

Blakenhall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J Rowley	3078
	Conservative	Mrs H O'Connell	850
	Liberal Democrat	I Ellis	287
Majority			2228

Bushbury
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mrs P Wesley	2055
	Conservative	G Patten	1841
	Liberal Democrat	Mrs C Jenkins	395
Majority			214

East Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	G Howells	2553
	Liberal Democrat	Mrs A Whitehouse	573
	Conservative	P Topliss	505
Majority			1980

Ettingshall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J Shelley	2410
	Conservative	R Green	469
	Liberal Democrat	C Trace	165
Majority			1941

Fallings Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mrs J Hill	2382
	Conservative	Mrs N Davis	1319
	Liberal Democrat	R Smith	140
Majority			1063

Graiseley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	F Ledsam	2960
	Conservative	Mrs R Collins	1758
	Liberal Democrat	Miss N Mort	345
Majority			1202

Heath Town
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	A Garner	2029
	Labour	L Turner	1820
	Liberal	C Hallmark	742
	Liberal	A Bourke	614
	Conservative	R Blakemore	418
	Conservative	T Perkins	409

Low Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Peter Bilson	2505
	Conservative	K Hodges	700
	Liberal Democrat	D Iles	278
Majority			1805

Merry Hill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	W Clarke	2143
	Labour	Miss S Edmonson	1766
	Liberal Democrat	L MacLean	593
Majority			377

Oxley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	K Clifford	2305
	Conservative	Mrs C Tanski	1479
	Liberal Democrat	I Jenkins	490
Majority			826

Park
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	D Hawkins	2392
	Conservative	M Griffiths	2137
	Liberal Democrat	M Heap	748
Majority			255

Penn
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	J Carpenter	2412
	Labour	A Convery	1533
	Liberal Democrat	S Prideaux	638
Majority			879

St Peter's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	T Singh	2742
	Conservative	M Norton	710
	Liberal Democrat	R Gray	513
Majority			2032

Spring Vale
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Malcolm Gwinnett	2204
	Labour	M Thomas	2197
	Conservative	C Haynes	386
Majority			7

Tettenhall Regis
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	R Ward	2116
	Liberal Democrat	B Lewis	1310
	Labour	A Romaya	933
Majority			806

Tettenhall Wightwick
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mrs J Davis	2718
	Labour	Mrs C Siarkiewicz	1141
	Liberal Democrat	Miss T O'Brien	616
Majority			1577

Wednesfield North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	P Bateman	3216
	Conservative	A Newman	1133
	Liberal	M Pearson	520
Majority			2083

Wednesfield South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Miss H King	2033
	Conservative	S Sharma	1120
	Liberal Democrat	J Steatham	566
Majority			1033

Council elections in the West Midlands

Birmingham City Council	1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Coventry City Council	1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council	1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2015

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council	1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council	1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council	1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Wolverhampton City Council	1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

West Midlands County Council	1973 1977 1981 Abolished

See also: Wards Boundary changes

(1993 ←) United Kingdom local elections, 1994 (→ 1995)

London boroughs	Barking and Dagenham Barnet Bexley Brent Bromley Camden Croydon Ealing Enfield Greenwich Hackney Hammersmith and Fulham Haringey Harrow Havering Hillingdon Hounslow Islington Kensington and Chelsea Kingston upon Thames Lambeth Lewisham Merton Newham Redbridge Richmond upon Thames Southwark Sutton Tower Hamlets Waltham Forest Wandsworth Westminster

Metropolitan boroughs	Barnsley Birmingham Bradford Bolton Bury Calderdale Coventry Doncaster Dudley Gateshead Kirklees Knowsley Leeds Liverpool Manchester Newcastle North Tyneside Oldham Rochdale Rotherham Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Solihull South Tyneside St Helens Stockport Sunderland Tameside Trafford Wakefield Walsall Wigan Wirral Wolverhampton

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Regional councils (Scotland)	Borders Central Dumfries and Galloway Fife Grampian Highland Lothian Orkney Shetland Strathclyde Tayside Western Isles

Referendum	Strathclyde water referendum, 1994

See also: European Parliament election

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