Local Election Results

Thursday 7 May 1998

The Borough is divided into 20 wards. Each ward has 2 or 3 councillors representing their interests. The election of all 51 councillors takes place on the first Thursday in May, in every 4th year (1990, 1994, 1998 and so on).

Results of the Local Elections held on the 7 May 1998

The total electorate was 112,374 with 28,559 (25.41%) voting.

Ward - Names - Party - Votes

Abbey

Alexander, Jeannette Lesley (Known as Jeanne) - Labour Party = 1223 votes. Elected
Beadle, Brian Barry - Liberal Democrat Party = 495 votes
Bramley, Graham James - Labour Party = 1054 votes. Elected
Clay, Sheila - Liberal Democrat Party = 453 votes
Fani, Mohammed Abdul Rehman - Labour Party = 976 votes. Elected
Jebb, Siobhan - Liberal Democrat Party = 349 votes

Alibon

Beatty, Malcolm John - Conservative Party = 132 votes
Kelly, Catherine - Liberal Democrat Party = 141 votes
Wade, Terence George William (Known as Terry) - Labour Party = 727 votes. Elected
White, Ernest James (Known as Jim) - Labour Party = 678 votes. Elected

Becontree

Bradley, Edith Evelyn - Labour Party = 754 votes. Elected
Stepton, Anthony Derek - Liberal Democrat Party = 241 votes
Wainwright, John Philip - Labour Party = 610 votes. Elected

Cambell

Kelly, John - Liberal Democrat Party = 250 votes
Mailey, Michael John - Liberal Democrat Party = 289 votes
Porter, Jeffrey William - Labour Party = 1047 votes. Elected
Rawlinson, Joan Ellen - Labour Party = 1074 votes. Elected
Van Roten, June Margaret - Labour Party = 1041 votes. Elected

Chadwell Heath

Andah, Nana-Aba - Labour Party = 537 votes
Beckett, Donna Carole - Labour Party = 619 votes
Curtis, Ronald John - Chadwell Heath Residents Association = 1347 votes. Elected
Gibbs, Albert - Chadwell Heath Residents Association = 1344 votes. Elected
Jeyes, Robert John Edward - Chadwell Heath Residents Association = 1287 votes. Elected
Justice, Mary Barbara - Conservative Party = 201 votes
Metia, Peter Joseph - Labour Party = 593 votes

Eastbrook

Bunn, Lawrence Edward - Labour Party = 1238 votes. Elected
Summerfield, Sidney (Known as Sid) - Labour Party = 1077 votes. Elected

Eastbury

Churchman, Stephen William - Liberal Democrat Focus Team = 870 votes. Elected
Felton, Daniel John - Liberal Democrat Focus Team = 668 votes
Manley, Patrick John (Known as Pat) - Labour Party = 833 votes. Elected
Miles, David Stanley - Labour Party = 607 votes

Fanshawe

Chapman, Winifred Ellen (Known as Win) - Liberal Democrat Party = 390 votes
Collins, Herbert James - Labour Party = 1065 votes. Elected
Jones, Frederick Charles - Labour Party = 1092 votes. Elected
Parkin, Raymond Brian - Labour Party = 927 votes. Elected

Gascoigne

Flint, Kathleen Julia (Commonly known as Kay) - Labour Party = 958 votes. Elected
McKenzie, Milton Emmanuel - Labour Party = 800 votes. Elected
Pembroke, Robert Stephen - Liberal Democrat Party = 229 votes
Rush, Valerie Mary - Labour Party = 851 votes. Elected
Stepton, Claire Diane - Liberal Democrat Party = 282 votes
Tester, Bryan Peter - Liberal Democrat Party = 238 votes

Goresbrook

Downs, Peter Brian - Liberal Democrat Party = 344 votes
Power, Terence Paul - Labour Party = 805 votes. Elected
Smith, Liam Anthony - Liberal Democrat Party = 413 votes
Thomas, Alan George - Labour Party = 723 votes. Elected

Heath

Fairbrass, Charles John - Labour Party = 1150 votes. Elected
Hallewell, Linda Anne - Conservative Party = 265 votes
Kallar, Sidney - Labour Party = 1075 votes. Elected
Lawrence, John Henry - Labour Party = 1002 votes. Elected
South, Alison June - Liberal Democrat Party = 251 votes
Tester, Margaret Lilian - Liberal Democrat Party = 197 votes

Longbridge

Baker, Madeleine Grace - Labour Party = 1074 votes. Elected
Bramley, Susan - Labour Party = 1069 votes. Elected
Cooper, Alan Harold George - Liberal Democrat Party = 786 votes
Cooper, Jayne Elizabeth - Liberal Democrat Party = 778 votes
Downs, Edith Margaret - Liberal Democrat Party = 713 votes
Gill, Nirmal Singh Sher - Labour Party = 870 votes. Elected

Manor

Boorman, David Frank - Liberal Democrat Party = 233 votes
Conyard, June - Labour Party = 803 votes. Elected
Hannah-Rogers, Rita Pearl (Known as Rita Rogers) - Labour Party = 753 votes. Elected

Marks Gate

Pace, Anthony Paul - Liberal Democrat Party = 167 votes
Pond, Colin Thomas William - Labour Party = 524 votes. Elected
Worby, Maureen Margaret - Labour Party = 651 votes. Elected

Parsloes

Blake, Jean - Labour Party = 763 votes. Elected
Churchman, Wendy Marion - Liberal Democrat Party = 220 votes
Gill, Steven Patrick - Labour Party = 700 votes. Elected
Smith, Emma Jane - Liberal Democrat Party = 225 votes

River

Downs, Hayley Catherine - Liberal Democrat Party = 244 votes
Jamu, Inder Singh - Labour Party = 597 votes. Elected
Twomey, Patricia Ann - Labour Party = 768 votes. Elected

Thames

Lambert, Charles Sidney - Thames View Environmental and Residents Association = 285 votes
Mussett, Edward Thomas Albert - Thames View Environmental and Residents Association = 287 votes
Oram, David Andrew - Liberal Democrat Party = 70 votes
Patient, Royston Alan James - Labour Party = 914 votes. Elected
Shaw, George Henry - Labour Party = 941 votes. Elected

Triptons

Davis, John - Labour Party = 1167 votes. Elected
Geddes, Cameron - Labour Party = 920 votes. Elected
Griffin, June Winifred - Liberal Democrat Party = 297 votes
South, Paul Robert - Liberal Democrat Party = 275 votes
West, Margaret Mary (Known as Marie) - Labour Party = 1011 votes. Elected

Valence

Bruce, Jean Elizabeth Mary - Labour Party = 915 votes. Elected
Cridland, Vera Winifred - Labour Party = 902 votes. Elected
Osborn, Bryan Martin - Labour Party = 939 votes. Elected
Storer, Sally Ann - Liberal Democrat Party = 320 votes

Village

Best, Darrin Francis - Labour Party = 1112 votes. Elected
Coombs, Kenneth Michael - Conservative Party = 280 votes
Dale, William Charles - Labour Party = 1041 votes. Elected
Golden, Katherine Ann - Labour Party = 1146 votes. Elected
Hallewell, Susan - Conservative Party = 262 votes
Johnson, Trevor Philip - Liberal Democrat Party = 184 votes
Pickford, Anthony James - Liberal Democrat Party = 209 votes