1990 Merton London Borough Council election information
1990 Merton London Borough Council election
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3 May 1990 (1990-05-03)
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All 57 council seats up for election to Merton London Borough Council 29 seats needed for a majority
Registered
126,284[1]
Turnout
67,764, 53.66%[1]
First party
Second party
Party
Labour
Conservative
Seats before
25
27
Seats won
29[2]
22
Seat change
4
7
Popular vote
76,583
74,857
Percentage
42.22%
41.27%
Third party
Fourth party
Party
Merton Park Residents
Longthornton and Tamworth Residents
Seats before
0
3
Seats won
3
3
Seat change
3
Popular vote
5,567
3,822
Percentage
3.07%
2.11%
Fifth party
Party
Liberal Democrats
Seats before
0
Seats won
0
Seat change
Popular vote
11,741
Percentage
6.47%
Council leader before election
John Elvidge
Conservative
Council leader after election
Geoff Smith
Labour
1990 local election in England
Elections for the London Borough of Merton were held on 3 May 1990 to elect members of Merton London Borough Council in London, England. This was on the same day as other local elections in England and Scotland.
The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party gained overall control of the council from the Conservatives with a majority of one seat.[3][4]
^ abMinors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borugh Council Elections - 3 May 1990 - Summary of voting statistics by ward - continued" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. p. 130. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
^"Merton Council Elections 2002" (PDF). Merton Electoral Services. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
^Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. London Borough Council Elections 3rd May 1990(PDF). London Research Centre. ISBN 1852611154. Retrieved 29 March 2015. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
^"Merton Council Election Results 1964-2012" (PDF). Merton Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
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