1998 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election

1998 05 07 yes 1998 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election London parliamentary 1994 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election 1994 2002 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election 2002 All 52 seats up for election to Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council 27 124,207https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1998-5-7.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150222014659/https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1998-5-7.pdf dead 22 February 2015 London Borough Council Elections - 7 May 1998 - including the Greater London Authority referendum results - Ward Voting Statistics 26 Nov 2024 London Research Centre London Datastore Michael Minors Dennis Grenham 212 55,933, 45.03% ( 10.55) 130x50px|Blank 115x50px|Blank 115x50px|Blank David R. Williams Tony Arbour 1996 Hampton Wick 3 Mar 1988 Ham and Petersham Unknown Liberal Democrats (UK) 43 seats, 46.78% 34 10 3.77 64,273 43.01% Conservative Party (UK) 7 seats, 35.24% 14 7 54,090 36.20% 0.96 Labour Party (UK) 2 seats, 17.91% 4 2 30,585 20.47% 2.56 Council control Liberal Democrats (UK) Council control after election Liberal Democrats (UK) Coat of arms of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.svg 1965 Unknown Unknown 43 5 2Local election in England March 2020 March 2020 The 1998 Richmond upon Thames Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats stayed in overall control of the council. Policy and politics: Local Elections: Analysis: Council poll results The Guardian 16 19 May 1998 Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council Elections http://www.richmond.gov.uk/local_election_results_1964_2010.pdf Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council Richmond-upon-Thames Borough Council 20 January 2016 Background In between the 1994 election and this election there were a total of 4 by-elections to replace councillors who resigned from their seats, 2 of which resulted in seats changing hands. However as these 2 seats changing hands were from Conservative to Lib Dem and from Lib Dem to Conservative there was no change in the composition of the council as a result of this.https://data.london.gov.uk/download/2db834ff-edbe-4433-9a9f-438bd585e3c6/6559d43c-4ea0-4b58-b705-94f84c3a549a/LBCE_1998-5-7.pdf London Borough Council Elections - 7 May 1998 - including the Greater London Authority referendum results - By-elections 14 Aug 2025 London Datastore London Research Centre Michael Minors Dennis Grenham 150 The only other change in between these elections were 2 Conservative Party seats that became vacant just before the election without enough time to hold a separate by-election to fill them. As a result of this the composition of the council just before the election was as follows:https://data.london.gov.uk/download/2db834ff-edbe-4433-9a9f-438bd585e3c6/6559d43c-4ea0-4b58-b705-94f84c3a549a/LBCE_1998-5-7.pdf London Borough Council Elections - 7 May 1998 - including the Greater London Authority referendum results - By-elections 14 Aug 2025 London Datastore London Research Centre Michael Minors Dennis Grenham 146 +↓ 2 43 5 2 Labour Party (UK) Labour Liberal Democrats (UK) Liberal Democrats Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Independent politician Vacant Election results 1998 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council electionshttps://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1998-5-7.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150222014659/https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1998-5-7.pdf dead 22 February 2015 London Borough Council Elections - 7 May 1998 - including the Greater London Authority Referendum results 25 Nov 2024 London Research Centre London Datastore Michael Minors Dennis Grenham 148-150, 212-213https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Richmond-Upon-Thames-1964-2010.pdf London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames Election Results 1964-2010 25 Nov 2024 Plymouth University Elections Centre Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher 10-11 Liberal Democrats (UK) 34 1 10 9 62.96 yes 64,273 43.01 3.7714 8 1 7 26.92 Conservative Party (UK) 36.20 54,090 0.964 2 Labour Party (UK) 0 2 7.69 20.47 30,585 2.56Independent Residents Association 0 0 0 0.00 0.27 403 New0 0 0 0.00 0.05 70 Socialist Labour Party (UK) New52 149,421 After the election the composition of the council was as follows: +↓ 4 34 14 Labour Party (UK) Labour Liberal Democrats (UK) Liberal Democrats Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Ward results (*) - Indicates an incumbent candidate (†) - Indicates an incumbent candidate standing in a different ward Barnes Barnes (3) Liberal Democrats (UK) Catharine Gent* 1,722 48.65 0.24 Liberal Democrats (UK) Barbara Westmorland* 1,616 Liberal Democrats (UK) Angela Style* 1,584 Conservative Party (UK) John Yandle 1,430 41.48 0.76 Conservative Party (UK) John Ross 1,406 Conservative Party (UK) Michael Burton-Prateley 1,361 Labour Party (UK) Laurence Frisby 356 9.87 0.52 Labour Party (UK) Ann Neimer 346 Labour Party (UK) Ronald Lumborg 297 7,031 7263,516 50.01 10.6716 0.46 0.33 Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK) Central Twickenham Central Twickenham (2) Conservative Party (UK) David Porter 937 35.93 3.03 Conservative Party (UK) Simon Lamb 927 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Coombs*n Coombs was elected in a by-election triggered by the resignation of Cllr Philip Northey in 1996 894 33.71 2.90 Liberal Democrats (UK) Carol Golder 855 Labour Party (UK) Graham Nixon 810 30.36 5.93 Labour Party (UK) Dean Rogers 765 5,655 6652,718 48.06 7.6517 0.63 0.52 Conservative Party (UK)Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) East Sheen East Sheen (2) Conservative Party (UK) Nicholas True 1,167 53.96 2.75 Conservative Party (UK) Maria Flemington 1,128 Liberal Democrats (UK) Philip Morris 700 32.80 5.78 Liberal Democrats (UK) Raymond Perrin 695 Labour Party (UK) Penelope Curtis 299 13.24 3.03 Labour Party (UK) John Fowler 264 4,783 4492,209 46.18 14.574 0.18 0.12 Conservative Party (UK)Conservative Party (UK) East Twickenham East Twickenham (3) Liberal Democrats (UK) Laurence Mann* 1,595 45.99 0.17 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Cornwell* 1,558 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Whittall 1,475 Labour Party (UK) Feola Choat 1,056 29.42 2.86 Labour Party (UK) Agostino De Marco 974 Labour Party (UK) Ian Rapley 931 Conservative Party (UK) Pamela Poyser 842 24.59 3.03 Conservative Party (UK) David Chamberlain 826 Conservative Party (UK) Therese Sparrow 807 8,815 7013,509 39.81 13.7921 0.60 0.46 Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK) Ham and Petersham Ham and Petersham (3) Liberal Democrats (UK) Susan Jones* 1,528 58.10 1.61 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Williams* 1,487 Liberal Democrats (UK) Brian Miller†n Miller was a sitting councillor representing the Richmond Hill ward 1,437 Conservative Party (UK) David Sparrow 735 28.20 1.93 Conservative Party (UK) Ronald Proctor 725 Conservative Party (UK) Derek Britto 701 Labour Party (UK) Audrey Hunt 382 13.70 0.32 Labour Party (UK) Pamela Risner 340 Labour Party (UK) Derek Somers 328 5,952 1582,697 45.31 12.9912 0.44 0.32 Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK) Hampton Hampton (3) Conservative Party (UK) Anne Woodward 1,287 43.54 8.58 Conservative Party (UK) Jean Matthews 1,227 Liberal Democrats (UK) Bryan Woodriff* 1,225 40.10 8.31 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Mundy 1,215 Liberal Democrats (UK) Marshall Lees†n Lees was a sitting councillor representing the Hampton ward 1,109 Liberal Democrats (UK) Sandra Fayle 1,101 Labour Party (UK) Christine Cross 492 16.36 0.27 Labour Party (UK) Camela Carrier 463 Labour Party (UK) Louisa Spawls 446 6,758 3253,012 44.57 8.3814 0.46 0.23 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK)Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK) Hampton Hill Hampton Hill (3) Conservative Party (UK) Geoffrey Samuel*n Samuel was elected in a by-election triggered by the resignation of Cllr David Martin in 1996 1,390 41.51 1.44 Liberal Democrats (UK) Barbara Alexander* 1,379 39.97 2.21 Conservative Party (UK) Mark Kreling 1,361 Conservative Party (UK) Patricia Pipe 1,340 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Gossage 1,327 Liberal Democrats (UK) Geoffrey Stone 1,233 Labour Party (UK) Brian Firth 639 18.52 0.77 Labour Party (UK) Roger Goodier 615 Labour Party (UK) Kevin Gilligan 571 6,811 1503,413 50.11 6.128 0.23 0.01 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK)Conservative Party (UK) Hampton Nursery Hampton Nursery (2) Liberal Democrats (UK) Maureen Woodriff* 745 41.21 6.70 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jonathan Cardy 662 Conservative Party (UK) Margaret Williams 586 34.01 3.19 Conservative Party (UK) June Cape 575 Labour Party (UK) Sean Beaty 450 24.78 3.51 Labour Party (UK) Muhammad Yusuf 396 5,019 2101,830 36.46 11.5710 0.55 0.33 Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK) Hampton Wick Hampton Wick (3) Conservative Party (UK) Tony Arbour* 1,600 43.89 3.42 Liberal Democrats (UK) Gita Rae* 1,477 41.51 0.71 Conservative Party (UK) Elizabeth Parsons 1,446 Conservative Party (UK) Bradley Rogers 1,385 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jane Tresise 1,369 Liberal Democrats (UK) Malcom McDougall* 1,344 Labour Party (UK) Harold Mackinlay 527 14.60 2.71 Labour Party (UK) Derek Tutchell 482 Labour Party (UK) Jenifer Wyatt 465 7,671 4313,555 46.34 5.2710 0.28 0.12 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK)Conservative Party (UK) Heathfield Heathfield (3) Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert King* 1,315 44.43 4.65 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Jones* 1,255 Liberal Democrats (UK) William Treble 1,174 Conservative Party (UK) Brian Miles 961 33.20 0.17 Conservative Party (UK) Kevin Ross 935 Conservative Party (UK) Stuart Leamy 902 Labour Party (UK) Stephen Hanlon 646 22.37 4.82 Labour Party (UK) Stephen Guichard 631 Labour Party (UK) Howard Marchant 608 7,452 2912,991 40.14 15.019 0.30 0.10 Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK) Kew Kew (3) Liberal Democrats (UK) Serge Lourie* 1,618 47.14 0.48 Liberal Democrats (UK) Jill Miller* 1,603 Liberal Democrats (UK) Anthony Barnett* 1,558 Conservative Party (UK) Robin Jowit 1,295 37.93 2.39 Conservative Party (UK) Susan Britto 1,284 Conservative Party (UK) John Saywell 1,266 Labour Party (UK) Neil Cobbett 548 14.93 0.09 Labour Party (UK) Pamela Marder 502 Labour Party (UK) Amanda Villanueva 464 7,508 5693,521 46.90 12.403 0.09 0.06 Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK) Mortlake Mortlake (3) Liberal Democrats (UK) Eleanor Stanier*n Stanier was elected in a by-election triggered by the resignation of Cllr Susan Fenwick in 1997 1,048 38.63 13.77 Labour Party (UK) Barry Langford 1,014 38.93 21.74 Labour Party (UK) Brian Matthews 1,004 Labour Party (UK) Barnaby Marder 979 Liberal Democrats (UK) Julian Rudd 975 Liberal Democrats (UK) Stephen Vernon 951 Conservative Party (UK) Carolyn Hoy 593 22.44 7.97 Conservative Party (UK) Malcom McAlister 575 Conservative Party (UK) John Earl 559 6,020 1962,749 45.66 8.0813 0.47 0.18 Liberal Democrats (UK)Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK)Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Palewell Palewell (3) Liberal Democrats (UK) Josephine Summers* 1,459 45.04 1.82 Liberal Democrats (UK) Michael Daglish 1,387 Conservative Party (UK) Helen Blake 1,315 42.57 1.09 Liberal Democrats (UK) Anthony Manners* 1,313 Conservative Party (UK) Nicola Urquhart 1,310 Conservative Party (UK) John Saunders 1,306 Labour Party (UK) William Genders 386 12.39 0.73 Labour Party (UK) Kevin Creighan 383 Labour Party (UK) Maureen Metzger 375 6,361 4673,213 50.51 10.0412 0.37 0.23 Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK)Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Richmond Hill Richmond Hill (3) Liberal Democrats (UK) Mary Weber* 1,287 48.10 3.81 Liberal Democrats (UK) Penelope Lee 1,261 Liberal Democrats (UK) Anthony Mollett 1,220 Conservative Party (UK) George Gray 993 36.72 3.57 Conservative Party (UK) Carolann Van Dinter 949 Conservative Party (UK) Marcus Marsh 934 Labour Party (UK) Martin Geoffrey 418 15.18 0.24 Labour Party (UK) Alan Laird 413 Labour Party (UK) Matthew Syed 358 6,576 5912,725 41.44 14.5019 0.70 0.52 Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK) Richmond Town Richmond Town (2) Liberal Democrats (UK) Alison Cornish* 960 50.33 0.06 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nicholas Carthew* 926 Conservative Party (UK) Rodney Bennett 609 31.79 2.72 Conservative Party (UK) Ian Watts 582 Labour Party (UK) Patrick Dunne 353 17.88 2.78 Labour Party (UK) Kevin Monks 317 4,748 3481,959 41.26 17.674 0.20 0.05 Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK) South Twickenham South Twickenham (3) Conservative Party (UK) Douglas Orchard* 1,381 35.38 2.35 Conservative Party (UK) Alan Butler 1,246 Conservative Party (UK) Nicholas Lait 1,243 Liberal Democrats (UK) Geoffrey Pope* 1,142 27.63 12.03 Labour Party (UK) Fraser Cullen 992 25.94 3.33 Liberal Democrats (UK) Mary Carr* 989 Labour Party (UK) Ann Mayer 958 Liberal Democrats (UK) Steven Topol 891 Labour Party (UK) Nicholas Butters 888 Independent Residents Association John Armstrong 403 11.05 New 7,499 2923,527 47.03 4.999 0.26 0.13 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK)Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK)Conservative Party (UK) Teddington Teddington (3) Liberal Democrats (UK) Martin Elengorn* 1,603 48.59 4.92 Liberal Democrats (UK) Stephen Knight 1,502 Liberal Democrats (UK) James Mumford 1,495 Conservative Party (UK) Peter Temlett 1,044 31.97 3.37 Conservative Party (UK) Kenneth Maxwell 995 Conservative Party (UK) Joe Broughton 987 Labour Party (UK) Christopher Boaler 623 19.44 1.55 Labour Party (UK) Penelope Banaji 613 Labour Party (UK) Nuala Orton 604 7,644 3513,303 43.21 11.3122 0.67 0.49 Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK) West Twickenham West Twickenham (2) Labour Party (UK) Michael Gold* 1,028 48.76 7.50 Labour Party (UK) Elizabeth Mackenzie* 982 Liberal Democrats (UK) Piers Allen 620 29.50 8.28 Liberal Democrats (UK) Rebecca Knight 596 Conservative Party (UK) Penelope-Jane Hollis 379 18.34 2.62 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Hollis 377 Socialist Labour Party (UK) Amanda Rose 70 3.40 New 4,797 1232,117 44.13 13.273 0.14 0.08 Labour Party (UK)Labour Party (UK) Whitton Whitton (3) Liberal Democrats (UK) Georgina Mackinney* 1,357 42.29 4.96 Liberal Democrats (UK) Keith Mackinney* 1,343 Liberal Democrats (UK) Keith Warren* 1,308 Conservative Party (UK) Godfrey Jezzard 1,270 38.68 3.49 Conservative Party (UK) Terence Pearce 1,201 Conservative Party (UK) Michael Pearce 1,195 Labour Party (UK) Sally Lupton 619 19.03 1.47 Labour Party (UK) Daniel Harry 594 Labour Party (UK) Jacqueline Morgan 591 7,107 2083,369 47.40 6.5919 0.56 0.37 Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK)Liberal Democrats (UK) Notes n References Category:1998 London Borough council elections 1998