# 1994 Wolverhampton Metropolitan Borough Council election

The 1994 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 and ward results

Source:
Bilston East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | N Davies | 1861 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mrs A Ramsbottom | 1333 |
| | Conservative | Mrs J Lowder | 275 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 528 |
Bilston North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | Mrs T Bowen | 2858 |
| | Conservative | M Berry | 1088 |
| | Liberal Democrats | P Bennett | 430 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1770 |
Blakenhall :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | J Rowley | 3078 |
| | Conservative | Mrs H O'Connell | 850 |
| | Liberal Democrats | I Ellis | 287 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2228 |
Bushbury :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | Mrs P Wesley | 2055 |
| | Conservative | G Patten | 1841 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mrs C Jenkins | 395 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 214 |
East Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | G Howells | 2553 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mrs A Whitehouse | 573 |
| | Conservative | P Topliss | 505 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1980 |
Ettingshall :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | J Shelley | 2410 |
| | Conservative | R Green | 469 |
| | Liberal Democrats | C Trace | 165 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1941 |
Fallings Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | Mrs J Hill | 2382 |
| | Conservative | Mrs N Davis | 1319 |
| | Liberal Democrats | R Smith | 140 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1063 |
Graiseley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | F Ledsam | 2960 |
| | Conservative | Mrs R Collins | 1758 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Miss N Mort | 345 |
| Majority | Majority | 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 | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | Peter Bilson | 2505 |
| | Conservative | K Hodges | 700 |
| | Liberal Democrats | D Iles | 278 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1805 |
Merry Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | W Clarke | 2143 |
| | Labour | Miss S Edmonson | 1766 |
| | Liberal Democrats | L MacLean | 593 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 377 |
Oxley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | K Clifford | 2305 |
| | Conservative | Mrs C Tanski | 1479 |
| | Liberal Democrats | I Jenkins | 490 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 826 |
Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | D Hawkins | 2392 |
| | Conservative | M Griffiths | 2137 |
| | Liberal Democrats | M Heap | 748 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 255 |
Penn :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | J Carpenter | 2412 |
| | Labour | A Convery | 1533 |
| | Liberal Democrats | S Prideaux | 638 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 879 |
St Peter's :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | T Singh | 2742 |
| | Conservative | M Norton | 710 |
| | Liberal Democrats | R Gray | 513 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2032 |
Spring Vale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Gwinnett | 2204 |
| | Labour | M Thomas | 2197 |
| | Conservative | C Haynes | 386 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 7 |
Tettenhall Regis :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | R Ward | 2116 |
| | Liberal Democrats | B Lewis | 1310 |
| | Labour | A Romaya | 933 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 806 |
Tettenhall Wightwick :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Mrs J Davis | 2718 |
| | Labour | Mrs C Siarkiewicz | 1141 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Miss T O'Brien | 616 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1577 |
Wednesfield North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | P Bateman | 3216 |
| | Conservative | A Newman | 1133 |
| | Liberal | M Pearson | 520 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2083 |
Wednesfield South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Labour | Miss H King | 2033 |
| | Conservative | S Sharma | 1120 |
| | Liberal Democrats | J Steatham | 566 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1033 |