St Peter's (1978 Tower Hamlets ward)
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| St Peter's | |
|---|---|
| Former electoral ward for the Tower Hamlets London Borough Council | |
 St Peter's ward boundaries | |
| Borough | Tower Hamlets |
| County | Greater London |
| Former electoral ward | |
| Created | 1978 |
| Abolished | 2002 |
| Councillors | 3 |
St Peter's was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections and last used for the 1998 elections. It returned three councillors to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council.
The election took place on 7 May 1998.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jusna Begum | 1,405 | |||
| Labour | Raja Miah | 1,223 | |||
| Labour | Raymond Marney | 1,218 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Chowdhury | 802 | |||
| Liberal | Kathleen Cook | 798 | |||
| Liberal | Brian Lafferty | 590 | |||
| Liberal | Betty Wright | 586 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Timothy O'Flaherty | 460 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Elston | 441 | |||
| Conservative | Jay Tarbey | 237 | |||
| Turnout | 7,760 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
1994 election
The election took place on 5 May 1994.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Philip Maxwell | 2,092 | 44.85 |  10.88 | |
| Labour | Ala Uddin | 2,010 | |||
| Labour | Raymond Marney | 1,967 | |||
| Ind. Lib Dem | Anne Ambrose | 893 | 19.00 | New | |
| BNP | Paul Maxwell | 889 | 19.71 | New | |
| Ind. Lib Dem | Kathleen Caulfield | 876 | |||
| Ind. Lib Dem | Betty Wright | 803 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Syed Islam | 627 | 13.23 |  44.47 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Patton | 567 | |||
| Conservative | Jane Emmerson | 161 | 3.21 | New | |
| Conservative | Charles Southcombe | 128 | |||
| Registered electors | 8,110 | 770 | |||
| Turnout | 4,306 | 53.09 | 4.83 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 13 | 0.30 | 0.48 | ||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | |||||
| Labour gain from Ind. Lib Dem | |||||
1990 by-election
The by-election took place on 30 August 1990, following the death of Brenda Collins.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Suzanne Sullivan | 1,030 | 45.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Terence Cowley | 915 | 40.3 | ||
| BNP | Kenneth Walsh | 275 | 12.1 | ||
| Conservative | Sarah-Jane Quinlan | 53 | 2.3 | ||
| Majority | 115 | 5.0 | |||
| Turnout | 7,375 | 30.8 | |||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
1990 election
The election took place on 3 May 1990.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lib Dem Focus Team | Brenda Collins | 2,089 | 57.70 | ||
| Lib Dem Focus Team | Abdul Rohim | 1,981 | |||
| Lib Dem Focus Team | Betty Wright | 1,933 | |||
| Labour | Fanu Miah | 1,232 | 33.97 | ||
| Labour | Amanda Owen | 1,202 | |||
| Labour | Terence Penton | 1,101 | |||
| Green | Harvey Gilbert | 289 | 8.33 | ||
| Registered electors | 7,340 | ||||
| Turnout | 3542 | 48.26 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 17 | 0.48 | |||
| Lib Dem Focus Team hold | Swing | ||||
| Lib Dem Focus Team hold | Swing | ||||
| Lib Dem Focus Team hold | Swing | ||||
1986 election
The election took place on 8 May 1986.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Brenda Collins | 1,324 | |||
| Liberal | Patrick Streeter | 1,316 | |||
| Liberal | Andrew Goodchild | 1,291 | |||
| Labour | Maureen Caldon | 904 | |||
| Labour | Rosemary Maher | 871 | |||
| Labour | Joseph Ramanoop | 838 | |||
| Conservative | Amanda Drury | 171 | |||
| Conservative | Nicholas Greenfield | 143 | |||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 7,525 | 33.9 | |||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
1984 by-election
The by-election took place on 19 July 1984, following the resignation of Dennis Hallam.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Josie Curran | 1,324 | |||
| Labour | Albert Jacob | 779 | |||
| National Front | Raymond Bradford | 97 | |||
| Conservative | Robert J. Ingram | 73 | |||
| Majority | 545 | ||||
| Turnout | 7,306 | 31.2 | |||
| Liberal hold | Swing | ||||