# 1994 Peterborough City Council election

The 1994 Peterborough City Council election took place on 5 May 1994 to elect members of Peterborough City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

## Summary
### Election result

1994 Peterborough City Council election :
| Party | Party | This election | This election | This election | Full council | Full council | Full council | This election | This election | This election |
| Party | Party | Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− |
| | Conservative | 5 | | 31.3 | 17 | 22 | 44.9 | 11,700 | 33.3 | -19.1 |
| | Labour | 9 | | 56.3 | 11 | 20 | 40.8 | 15,158 | 43.2 | +8.6 |
| | Liberal | 1 | | 6.3 | 4 | 5 | 10.2 | 3,167 | 9.0 | +2.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 1 | | 6.3 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 4,349 | 12.4 | +6.1 |
| | Independent | 0 | | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.0 | 140 | 0.4 | +0.1 |
| | Independent Labour | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 608 | 1.7 | N/A |

## Ward results
### Bretton

Bretton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | L. Rimes* | 934 | 53.0 | +10.5 |
| | Conservative | M. Thompson | 566 | 32.1 | –20.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | J. Sanford | 261 | 14.8 | +9.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 368 | 20.9 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,761 | 33.1 | +1.0 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,323 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 15.5 | |

### Central

Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | M. Ayoub* | 1,434 | 66.9 | +21.5 |
| | Conservative | S. Suri | 710 | 33.1 | –13.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 724 | 33.8 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,144 | 44.8 | +2.5 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 4,789 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 17.7 | |

### Dogsthorpe

Dogsthorpe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | R. Day* | 1,429 | 66.1 | +4.0 |
| | Labour | S. Pinder | 545 | 25.2 | +5.7 |
| | Conservative | S. Hillson | 187 | 8.7 | –9.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 884 | 40.9 | –1.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,161 | 36.1 | +3.0 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,978 | | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | 0.9 | |

### East

East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | A. Dowson | 1,138 | 44.7 | –5.3 |
| | Conservative | J. Peach | 935 | 36.8 | –13.2 |
| | Liberal | D. Robson | 279 | 11.0 | N/A |
| | Independent Labour | C. Knipe | 192 | 7.5 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 203 | 8.0 | +8.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,544 | 39.8 | +11.8 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,390 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 4.0 | |

### Fletton

Fletton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | R. Elding | 1,291 | 64.8 | +14.8 |
| | Conservative | D. Ricciardi | 438 | 22.0 | –22.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | T. Smith | 262 | 13.2 | +7.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 853 | 42.8 | +37.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,991 | 30.9 | –0.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,431 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 18.7 | |

### North

North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | P. Baylis | 1,007 | 63.7 | –1.1 |
| | Conservative | A. Semper | 288 | 18.2 | –17.0 |
| | Liberal | R. Keyes | 199 | 12.6 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | L. Martin | 87 | 5.5 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 719 | 45.5 | +15.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,581 | 34.2 | –3.3 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 4,622 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 8.0 | |

### Orton Longueville

Orton Longueville :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | C. Weaver* | 1,558 | 54.5 | +15.8 |
| | Conservative | L. Marwick | 854 | 29.8 | –25.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | S. Watkin | 360 | 12.6 | +6.3 |
| | Independent Labour | R. Newall | 89 | 3.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 704 | 24.7 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,861 | 38.4 | +2.2 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 7,440 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 20.5 | |

### Park

Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Y. Lowndes* | 1,395 | 51.3 | –12.5 |
| | Labour | J. Reece | 895 | 32.9 | +12.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | S. Cork | 429 | 15.8 | +6.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 500 | 18.4 | –25.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,719 | 42.0 | +0.4 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,468 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 12.6 | |

### Paston

Paston :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | C. Lovatt-Dugan | 496 | 36.5 | –13.3 |
| | Independent Labour | J. Dalgarno* | 327 | 24.1 | N/A |
| | Conservative | C. Porteious | 269 | 19.8 | –17.8 |
| | Liberal | S. Wiggin | 266 | 19.6 | +13.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 169 | 12.4 | +0.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,358 | 29.4 | –3.4 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 4,612 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Ravensthorpe

Ravensthorpe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | L. Wilson | 960 | 47.9 | +6.4 |
| | Liberal | C. Ash* | 911 | 45.4 | +3.7 |
| | Conservative | D. Hilson | 134 | 6.7 | –10.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 49 | 2.4 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,005 | 38.4 | +10.3 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,215 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 1.4 | |

### Stanground

Stanground :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | R. Palmer* | 1,585 | 57.1 | +18.1 |
| | Conservative | R. Crick | 934 | 33.6 | –23.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | S. Crowe | 258 | 9.3 | +5.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 651 | 23.4 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,777 | 42.8 | +0.6 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 6,492 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 20.6 | |

### Thorney

Thorney :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | J. Bartlett* | 608 | 77.4 | +0.6 |
| | Labour | K. Hubback | 178 | 22.6 | –0.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 430 | 54.7 | +1.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 786 | 46.1 | –5.0 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,706 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 0.6 | |

### Walton

Walton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | M. Jackson | 962 | 44.3 | +18.9 |
| | Labour | W. Burke | 591 | 27.2 | +0.5 |
| | Conservative | B. Franklin | 537 | 24.7 | –18.5 |
| | Liberal | E. Donnelly | 83 | 3.8 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 371 | 17.1 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,173 | 42.0 | +4.4 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 5,168 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 9.2 | |

### Werrington

Werrington :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | A. May* | 1,523 | 41.9 | –25.5 |
| | Labour | D. Meinert | 1,164 | 32.0 | +10.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | G. Bishop | 952 | 26.2 | +14.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 359 | 9.9 | –36.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,639 | 32.7 | +1.5 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 11,120 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 18.2 | |

### West

West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | K. Srewart | 1,995 | 50.1 | –21.0 |
| | Labour | M. Dale | 1,302 | 32.7 | +12.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | S. McBride | 689 | 17.3 | +10.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 693 | 17.4 | –33.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,986 | 40.1 | +2.9 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 9,944 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 16.6 | |

### Wittering

Wittering :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | J. Powell | 327 | 51.4 | –15.6 |
| | Independent | M. Hedges* | 140 | 22.0 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | A. Nash | 89 | 14.0 | N/A |
| | Labour | M. Beaver | 80 | 12.6 | –20.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 187 | 29.4 | –4.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 636 | 42.5 | –0.1 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,496 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |