Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council elections

Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in London, England. The council is elected every four years.

Year	Labour	Conservative	Liberal Democrats^[a]	Council control after election
Year				Council control after election
Local government reorganisation; council established (60 seats)
1964	53	7	0		Labour
1968	6	54	0		Conservative
1971	58	2	0		Labour
1974	48	10	2		Labour
New division boundaries; seats decreased from 60 to 50^[1]
1978	24	24	2		No overall control
1982	25	23	2		No overall control
1986	40	9	1		Labour
1990	28	22	0		Labour
New division boundaries; seat count remains at 50^{[n 1]}
1994	33	15	2		Labour
New division boundaries; seat count remains at 50^{[n 2]}
1998	36	14	0		Labour
New division boundaries; seats decreased from 50 to 46^[2]^[3]
2002	28	18	0		Labour
2006	13	33	0		Conservative
2010	15	31	0		Conservative
2014	26	20	0		Labour
2018	35	11	0		Labour
New division boundaries; seats increased from 46 to 50^[4]^[5]
2022	40	10	0		Labour
2026	38	12	0		Labour

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	V. C. Dessimone	1018
	Labour	R. Johnson	651
Turnout				26.5%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	C. J. Liardet	908
	Conservative	G. W. Brierley	350
	Liberal	V. E. K. Coombes	258
	Independent	A. A. Ingram	72
	Communist	J. Gould	54
Turnout				26.3%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	W. H. Wearmouth	698
	Labour	L. S. A. Jones	558
Turnout				25.3%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	William J. Stephens	963
	Conservative	Desmond J. Colling	573
	Liberal	George K. Williams	264
Turnout				45.6

Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council elections

Council elections

Result maps

By-election results

1964-1968

1968-1971

1971-1974

1974-1978

1978-1982

1982-1986

1986-1990

1990-1994

1994-1998

1998-2002

2002-2006

2006-2010

2010-2014

2014-2018

2018-2022

2022-2026

Notes

References

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Joseph U. Feely	945
	Conservative	Reginald D. Lapham	622
	Liberal	Helen I. Bird	179
Turnout				28.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Mary S. Best	735
	Conservative	John Barnes	608
	Liberal	Margaret A. Connaughton	530
Turnout				34.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Edward D. Cunningham	999
	Conservative	Frances E. Belsham	969
	Conservative	Christopher G. Thorne	920
	Labour	John H. Gorter	915
	Liberal	Robert C. Bowles	192
	Liberal	Angela T. Rooney	148
Turnout				41.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Fiona A. McGregor	1,550
	Labour	Rosemary A. Radcliffe	1,054
	Liberal	Anthony Hulse	110
Turnout				52.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Alexander P. Karmel	1,387	48.6
	Labour	Valerie A. E. Barker	944	33.1
	Lib Dem Focus Team	Alexandra E. Sugden	426	14.9
	Green	Gervase J. Thorpe	95	3.3
Turnout				77.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Kenneth M. Cartwright	668	42.4
	Conservative	Toby N. Vintcent	558	35.4
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew G. Dickson	332	21.1
	Green	Cherry A. Puddicombe	19	1.2
Turnout				43.4
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Andrew P. Ground	1,280	79.7
	Labour	David J. Dunwoody	215	13.4
	Liberal Democrats	David L. Jacques	111	6.9
Turnout				41.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Jane Hackworth-Young	1,014	56.9
	Conservative	Roderick J. Corrie	659	37.0
	Liberal Democrats	Angus J. McIntosh	78	4.4
	Green	Roger S. Crosskey	30	1.7
Turnout				40.2
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Jane E. Morris	906	60.2
	Conservative	Paul J. Jones	493	32.8
	Liberal Democrats	Nicholas M. Hopkins	106	7.0
Turnout				36.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Antony C. Glover	904	61.3
	Labour	Lisa F. Homan	468	31.7
	Liberal Democrats	Paul G. Kennedy	103	7.0
Turnout				35.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Town by-election, 25 January 1996^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stephen J. Greenhalgh	670	53.0	−2.1
	Labour	Christopher M. Allan	435	34.4	+3.1
	Liberal Democrats	Nathaniel J. Green	160	12.6	−1.0
Majority			235	18.6
Turnout				29.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Crabtree by-election, 27 June 1996^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Melanie L. Smallman	832	49.0
	Conservative	Alexander P. Karmel	766	45.2
	Liberal Democrats	Brian Gallagher	98	5.8
Majority			66	3.8
Turnout			1,696	41.3
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Sulivan by-election, 25 July 1996^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Nicholas B. Botterill	806	51.5
	Labour	Ronald Burns	609	38.9
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Patterson	121	7.7
	UKIP	Gerald Roberts	29	1.8
Majority			197	12.6
Turnout			1,565	37.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Gibbs Green by-election, 10 July 1997^[10]^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Charles W. Treloggan	768	74.4	+19.2
	Conservative	James W. Browne	208	20.2	−11.2
	Liberal Democrats	Tamara Dragadze	56	5.4	−8.1
Majority			560	54.2
Turnout			1,032	20.2
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Patricia M. Migdal	1,035	72.7
	Conservative	Tim Davie	290	20.4
	Liberal Democrats	Terence M. Frisby	98	6.9
Turnout				26.9
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Amanda J. Lloyd-Harris	884	47.6	+2.7
	Labour	Rory J. Vaughan	872	47.0	−1.4
	Liberal Democrats	Jon Burden	99	5.4	−1.3
Majority			12	0.6
Turnout			1,855	44.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Colin Pavelin	1,021	45.1	−2.9
	Conservative	Stephen Hamilton	1,017	44.9	−0.1
	Liberal Democrats	Dugald MacInnes	225	9.9	+2.9
Majority			4	0.2
Turnout			2,263	33.9
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lucy V. Ivimy	1,069	44.3	+8.3
	Labour	Anthony R. McMahon	757	31.4	−6.0
	Liberal Democrats	Samuel R. Le Rougetel	585	24.3	−2.3
Majority			312	12.9
Turnout			2,411	33.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ali De Lisle	2,257	57.5	+0.3
	Labour	John B. Bird	1,147	29.2	−5.3
	Liberal Democrats	Dugald MacInnes	518	13.2	+4.9
Majority			1,110	28.3
Turnout			3,922
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Oliver Craig	970	63.4	+0.8
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Kennedy	289	18.9	+2.8
	Labour	Andrew Jones	271	17.7	−3.6
Majority			681	44.5
Turnout			1,530	20.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Andrew R. Brown	768
	Labour	Ben Coleman	416
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Kennedy	331
	UKIP	Andrew Elston	39
Turnout				20.5%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Max Schmid	1,419	66.90
	Conservative	James McKittrick	251	11.83
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Whittaker	209	9.85
	UKIP	Andrew Elston	122	5.75
	no party label	Jeffrey Boateng	75	3.53
	BNP	Andrew Donald	45	2.12
Majority			1,168	55.06
Turnout			2,121	24.77
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Morton	2,795	52.77
	Conservative	William Marshall	1,849	34.91
	Liberal Democrats	Irina von Wiese	653	8.37
Majority			946	17.86
Turnout			5,297	63.07
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Jacqueline Borland	2,845	48.67
	Labour	Ann Rosenberg	2,669	45.66
	Liberal Democrats	Raymond Burnet	331	3.74%
Majority			176	3.01
Turnout			5,845	63.54
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Helen Rowbottom	1,097	44.2	−11.3
	Liberal Democrats	Jessie Venegas	755	30.4	+21.6
	Conservative	Aliya Khan	628	25.3	−10.4
Majority			342	13.8	−6.0
Turnout			2,498	31.7	−6.0
	Labour hold		Swing	-16.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Frances Umeh	1,462	70.0	−8.0
	Conservative	Constance Campbell	431	20.6	+6.2
	Green	Naranee Ruthra-Rajan	110	5.3	+5.3
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Illingworth	86	4.1	−2.4
Majority			1,031	49.4
Turnout			2,089	22.6	−12.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Callum Nimmo	578	53.4	−18.2
	Reform	Anthony Goodwin	148	13.7	+13.7
	Conservative	Nora Farah	144	13.3	−5.5
	Liberal Democrats	Meerav Shah	135	12.5	+2.9
	Green	Colin Murphy	77	7.1	+7.1
Majority			430	39.7
Turnout			1,082
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lydia Paynter	466	40.4	−22.5
	Conservative	Matt Sinclair	352	30.5	+4.9
	Liberal Democrats	Conor Campbell	212	18.4	+6.9
	Reform	Peter Hunter	123	10.7	+10.7
Majority			114	9.9
Turnout			1,153
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Liam Downer-Sanderson	647	43.3	−1.7
	Liberal Democrats	Roy Pounsford	345	18.4	−4.5
	Labour	Sam Kelly	251	16.8	−10.6
	Reform	Chris Clowes	187	12.5	+12.5
	Green	Aidan Chisholm	63	4.2	+4.2
Majority			302	20.2
Turnout			1,493
	Conservative hold		Swing