Avon County Council election, 1993

Avon County Council election, 1993
England
6 May 1993

All 76 seats to Avon County Council
39 seats needed for a majority

  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrat
Seats won 33 25 18
Seat change Decrease3 Decrease8 Increase11

Council control before election

No Overall Control

Council control after election

No Overall Control

1993 local election results in Avon

The 1993 Avon County Council election took place on 6 May 1993 to elect members of Avon County Council in England. This was on the same day as other nationwide local elections. The Liberal Democrats made a number of gains, mainly at the expense of the Conservatives. Labour remained the largest group on the council, but were 6 seats short of gaining a majority.[1]

This was the last election for Avon County, which was abolished in 1996 and replaced with four new unitary authorities: Bath and North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.

Ward results

Ashley
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour D John 1,416 56.5
Liberal Democrat A Wilkinson 376 15.0
Green D Simpson 360 14.4
Conservative J Eastwood 356 14.2
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Avonmouth
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour E Bristow 2,120 61.6
Conservative N Tolchard 955 27.8
Liberal Democrat P Lloyd 366 10.6
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Bath Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative M Wheadon 1,273 40.6
Liberal Democrat K Keenan 1,205 38.4
Labour M Davis 516 16.5
Green J Risbridger 140 4.5
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Bath North East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative L Price 1,275 36.9
Liberal Democrat K Lunt 1,213 35.1
Labour B Barrett 810 23.5
Green J Rust 155 4.5
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Bath North West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat R Allan 2,256 47.4
Conservative I Dewey 1,971 41.4
Labour P Sas 362 362
Green S Bradley 169 3.6
Majority
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
Bath South
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat J Willetts 1,992 49.2
Conservative M Adams 1,648 40.7
Labour M Dodsworth 405 10.0
Majority
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
Bath South East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative B Pascoe 1,436 45.4
Liberal Democrat B Bodle 1,415 44.7
Labour J Campbell 315 9.9
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Bath South West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat S Hogg 1,856 42.0
Labour D Nicoll 1,662 37.6
Conservative K Day 866 19.6
Independent N Hales 40 0.9
Majority
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Bath West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat T Ball 2,568 59.9
Labour S Lydiard 1,273 29.7
Conservative V Oliver 372 8.7
Green S Walker 72 1.7
Majority
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Bathavon
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative E Miles 1,432 43.4
Liberal Democrat G Buckley 1,396 42.3
Labour H Strong 469 14.2
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Bedminster
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour S Hodkinson 1,754 60.2
Liberal Democrat R Hughes 669 22.9
Conservative J Lopresti 390 13.4
Green A Lewis 103 3.5
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Bishopston
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour A Keefe 1,844 46.6
Liberal Democrat C Primmett 935 23.6
Conservative W Brown 886 22.4
Independent P Miller 147 3.7
Green J Quinnell 146 3.7
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Bishopsworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour P Dunmore 1,656 52.5
Conservative M Jarrett 1,114 35.3
Liberal Democrat M Sykes 295 9.4
Green B Lewis 89 2.8
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Bitton
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat C Downie 2,656 51.6
Conservative P Formela-Osborne 1,554 30.2
Labour A Coales 939 18.2
Majority
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Brislington East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour W Martin 1,967 52.8
Conservative C Bretherton 1,228 32.9
Liberal Democrat J Freeman 440 11.8
Green D Eadon 92 2.5
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Brislington West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat B Clarke 1,244 35.6
Labour D Norris 1,210 34.7
Conservative I Millard 911 26.1
Green P Braithwaite 127 3.6
Majority
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Cabot
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat S Williams 1,450 46.7
Labour L Akehurst 938 30.2
Conservative A Field-Thorne 560 18.0
Green A Clarke 158 5.1
Majority
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Chew Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative A Telling 2,410 56.5
Labour J Carter 1,276 29.9
Green S Scott 577 13.5
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Cleavedon
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative G Morris 1,482 36.8
Independent D Shopland 1,221 30.3
Liberal Democrat B Chislett 865 21.5
Labour B Cooper 460 11.4
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Clifton
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative M Withers 1,434 42.0
Liberal Democrat B Price 1,270 37.2
Labour N Steven 545 16.0
Green N Campion 165 4.8
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Cotham
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative P Cobbold 1,202 35.9
Labour J Wakeham 1,193 35.6
Liberal Democrat M Bosel 786 23.5
Green G Collard 170 5.1
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Downend
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour G King 2,392 55.4
Conservative G Wells 1,386 32.1
Liberal Democrat E Verso 537 12.4
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Easton
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat M Smith 1,685 52.7
Labour J Nicholson 1,305 40.8
Conservative I Vickery 207 6.5
Majority
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Eastville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour S Lanchbury 1,524 45.7
Conservative S Vickery 1,293 38.7
Liberal Democrat G Williams 411 12.3
Green S Jeffrey 109 3.3
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Filton
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour E Tayler 2,213 51.1
Conservative A Castle 1,483 34.2
Liberal Democrat S Young 634 14.6
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Filwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour S Grant 1,087 74.7
Conservative C Simpson 166 11.4
Liberal Democrat J Knight 152 10.4
Green J Edmunds 152 3.5
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Frome Vale
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour A Becker 2,198 53.1
Conservative V Eaglestone 1,415 34.2
Liberal Democrat R Windmill 528 12.8
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Gordano Valley
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative P Burden 1,863 48.0
Labour J Clark 1412 36.4
Liberal Democrat J Morgan 608 15.7
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Hartcliffe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour B Chalmers 1,412 59.4
Conservative D Robinson 561 23.6
Liberal Democrat J Grant 332 14.0
Green C Bolton 73 3.1
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Henbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour R Pyle 1,872 52.7
Conservative A Low 1,233 34.7
Liberal Democrat J Taylor 447 12.6
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Hengrove
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat J Webb 2,508 59.1
Conservative S Willis 938 22.1
Labour R Lomas 740 17.4
Green G Davey 56 1.3
Majority
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Henleaze
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative J Portch 2,021 49.1
Liberal Democrat R Brown 1,436 34.9
Labour K Evans 482 11.7
Green D Wall 154 3.7
Independent S Carter 20 0.5
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Hillfields
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour J Marshall 1,618 60.0
Conservative J Wilkins 621 23.0
Liberal Democrat S Hender 459 17.0
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Horfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative J Reed 1,509 43.9
Labour M Richardson 1,426 41.5
Liberal Democrat R Hollyman 483 14.1
Green P Scott 18 0.5
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Keynsham East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative K Nicholls 2,178 57.0
Liberal Democrat G Roberts 1,200 31.4
Labour A Buckle 446 11.7
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Keynsham West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour J Lingard 2,014 47.0
Conservative R Abram 1,377 32.1
Liberal Democrat A Crouch 898 20.9
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Kings Chase
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour T Walker 1,979 66.5
Conservative F Birch 610 20.5
Liberal Democrat P Barrow 388 13.0
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Kingsweston
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour K Walker 1,848 57.2
Conservative J Veale 984 30.5
Liberal Democrat F Young 397 12.3
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Knowle
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour V Davey 1,629 61.2
Conservative T Skipp 667 25.1
Liberal Democrat D Gammon 200 7.5
Green J Barraclough 164 6.2
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Ladden Brook
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat P Hockey 2,471 51.9
Conservative D Moss 1,624 34.1
Labour R Millard 510 10.7
Green B Iles 159 3.3
Majority
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Lawrence Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour T Turvey 1,793 70.2
Conservative H Richmond 344 13.5
Liberal Democrat A Geoghegan 326 12.8
Independent J Lamb 92 3.6
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Lockleaze
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour P Boston 1,550 59.0
Liberal Democrat J Grace 582 22.2
Conservative A Smith 464 17.7
Green J Duggan 30 1.1
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Longwell Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative J Calway 2,150 44.3
Labour D Shannon 1,472 30.3
Liberal Democrat A Greenfield 1,231 25.4
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Mindsomer Norton
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour B Perry 2,190 51.8
Conservative S Steel 1,027 24.3
Liberal Democrat R Inchley 878 20.8
Green K Butler 131 3.1
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Mount Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour S Hunt 2,681 55.6
Conservative P Britton 1,188 24.6
Liberal Democrat M Hilborne 957 19.8
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Nailsea
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative A Barber 1,927 39.9
Liberal Democrat R Steadman 1,714 35.4
Independent N Baker 670 13.9
Labour D Mossman 524 10.8
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Patchway
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour M Harding 1,550 53.4
Liberal Democrat M Rossall 694 23.9
Conservative L Jackson 681 20.0
Green D Garrett 77 2.7
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Portishead
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat G Crump 2,121 50.3
Conservative J Walters 1,595 37.8
Labour H Davies 501 11.9
Majority
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
Priory
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat P Heath 1,419 45.8
Conservative J Wyatt 1,237 39.9
Labour J Ackroyd 444 14.3
Majority
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
Radstock
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour C Dando 2,473 55.3
Conservative S Green 944 21.1
Liberal Democrat B Wilson 895 20.0
Green M Boulton 160 3.6
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Redland
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour J Ashton 1,478 36.8
Conservative A Waycott 1,334 33.3
Liberal Democrat S Emmett 1,055 26.3
Green N Whittingham 145 3.6
Majority
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Rodway
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour M Bamford 1,886 52.8
Conservative R Long 1,148 32.1
Liberal Democrat D Verso 541 15.1
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Severn Vale
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative W Fowler 1,953 43.0
Liberal Democrat P Tyzack 1,851 40.7
Labour M Twyman 562 12.4
Green J Greene 179 3.9
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Siston
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative N Hudson 2,056 48.4
Labour M McGrath 1,206 28.4
Liberal Democrat J Parker 985 23.2
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Sodbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat J Larkins 2,456 50.3
Conservative L Spiller 1,940 39.8
Labour B Granger 483 9.9
Majority
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
Southmead
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour J Smith 1,631 63.3
Conservative B Jocelyn 626 24.3
Liberal Democrat A West 321 12.5
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Southville
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour D Johnson 1,670 56.0
Conservative C Stephenson 724 24.3
Liberal Democrat P Case 415 13.9
Green R Martin 131 4.4
Independent E Booth-Clibborn 41 1.4
Majority
Labour hold Swing
St George East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour J Norris 1,498 53.3
Conservative J Bramford 828 29.4
Liberal Democrat G Draper 486 17.3
Majority
Labour hold Swing
St George West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour R Stone 1,910 62.3
Liberal Democrat K Peacock 747 24.4
Conservative M Stump 409 13.3
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Stockwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative D Morris 1,984 45.8
Labour L Carruthers 1,685 38.9
Liberal Democrat J Collins 566 13.1
Green C Presley 95 2.2
Majority
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Stoke Bishop
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative G Keeley 2,086 56.1
Liberal Democrat E Carpenter 1,067 28.7
Labour N Barton 480 12.9
Green L Hersey 85 2.3
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
The Combe
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative H Roberts 2,167 55.1
Liberal Democrat A Nelson 1,210 30.8
Labour A Rutherford 555 14.1
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Thornbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat D Pearce 2,157 45.2
Conservative R Gillett 1,978 41.5
Labour M Harris 437 9.2
Green A Pinder 198 4.2
Majority
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Westbury-on-Trym
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative J Gillard 2,506 63.5
Liberal Democrat C Stratton 894 22.7
Labour B Massey 547 13.9
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Weston East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative P Taylor 1,281 36.7
Liberal Democrat J Bell 1,134 32.5
Labour B Jennings 1,072 30.7
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Weston North
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative D Greenland 1,414 42.7
Liberal Democrat R Martin 1,273 38.5
Labour R Tucker 623 18.8
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Weston South
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour A Hughes 1,425 46.4
Liberal Democrat J Laband 1,165 37.9
Conservative J Dixon 484 15.7
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Weston West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative M Roe 1,580 47.5
Liberal Democrat N Sycamore 1,200 36.1
Labour G Board 544 16.4
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Whitchurch Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour D Herod 1,320 65.1
Conservative T Jervis 353 17.4
Liberal Democrat G Jones 275 13.6
Green B Hussain 79 3.9
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Wick
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat D Webb 1,757 41.1
Conservative M Radnedge 1,660 38.8
Labour P Cooke 859 20.1
Majority
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
Windmill Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour M Chivers 1,573 50.9
Conservative W Biggs 672 21.8
Green J Boxall 486 15.7
Liberal Democrat J Bonham-Carter 358 11.6
Majority
Labour hold Swing
Winscombe & Wrington Vale
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative J Forrest 2,152 47.5
Liberal Democrat B McGrath 1,397 30.9
Green T Leimdorfer 683 15.1
Labour E Fowler 294 6.5
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Winterbourne
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative T Smith 2,505 47.9
Liberal Democrat P Heaney 1,345 25.7
Labour J Lloyd 1,071 20.5
Green J Thomas 314 6.0
Majority
Conservative hold Swing
Worle
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat A Hockridge 2,005 46.9
Conservative E Harraway 1,534 35.9
Labour J Davies 739 17.3
Majority
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing
Yate
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat M Drew 2,602 60.7
Conservative F Davis 959 22.4
Labour J Sims 636 14.8
Green K Styles 93 2.2
Majority
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Yatton and Yeo Moor
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Liberal Democrat J Dagnall 3,004 58.6
Conservative J Hadley 1,741 33.9
Labour D Jenks 384 7.5
Majority
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing

References

  1. "Avon County Council Election Results 1973-1993". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 2016-05-29.
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