Archway was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Haringey from 1978 to 2002. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections and last used for the 1998 elections. It returned councillors to Haringey London Borough Council.

Archway
Former electoral ward
for the Haringey London Borough Council
BoroughHaringey
CountyGreater London
Former electoral ward
Created1978
Abolished2002
Councillors2

Haringey council elections

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There was a very minor adjustment of the ward boundaries on 1 April 1994.[1]

1998 election

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The election took place on 7 May 1998.[2]

1998 Haringey London Borough Council election: Archway (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Judith Bax 891 45.5 −1.0
Labour Nicky Gavron 868 44.3 −12.6
Conservative Roderick Allen 644 32.9 +3.6
Conservative Michael Flynn 605 30.9 +5.1
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Bloch 283 14.4 −3.8
Liberal Democrats Roger Mothersdale 240 12.3 N/A
Green Sally Child 183 9.3 −4.6
Turnout 1,971 37.3 −10.2
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1996 by-election

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1994 election

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The election took place on 5 May 1994.[3]

1994 Haringey London Borough Council election: Archway (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Nicky Gavron 1,331 46.43  12.00
Labour Derek Wyatt 1,088
Conservative Michael D. Cook 685 24.75  11.67
Conservative Nityanand Ragnuth 605
Liberal Democrats Rodney J. Rezler 426 16.35   6.41
Green Allison MacDougall 325 12.47   0.08
Registered electors 4,937   2
Turnout 2,347 47.54   4.68
Rejected ballots 6 0.26   0.07
Labour hold
Labour gain from Conservative

1990 election

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The election took place on 3 May 1990.[4]

1990 Haringey London Borough Council election: Archway (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Nicky Gavron 1,072 34.43
Conservative Andrew Broadhurst 1,045 36.42
Conservative Helen Roche 1,036
Labour David Billingsley 896
Green Martin Girven 354 12.39
Liberal Democrats Roger Mothersdale 284 9.94
SDP David Sargeant 195 6.82
Registered electors 4,935
Turnout 2577 52.22
Rejected ballots 5 0.19
Labour hold
Conservative hold

1986 election

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The election took place on 8 May 1986.[5]

1986 Haringey London Borough Council election: Archway (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Nicky Gavron 1,045 37.2 +10.1
Conservative Ronald Embleton 986 35.1 −8.4
Labour Stephen Mackey 972 34.6 +8.4
Conservative Sarah Whitby 951 33.8 −8.9
Alliance (SDP) Roger Mothersdale 595 21.2 −4.1
Alliance (Liberal) Jonathan Hobbs 592 21.1 −2.9
Green Paul Butler 167 5.9 +2.8
Turnout 2,810 52.3 −1.4
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1984 by-election

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1982 election

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The election took place on 6 May 1982.[6]

1982 Haringey London Borough Council election: Archway (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alistair Burt 1,157 43.5 −4.8
Conservative Sarah Whitby 1,137 42.7 −5.8
Labour Rosemary Elworthy 722 27.1 −13.4
Labour Jeremy Short 696 26.2 −12.9
Alliance (SDP) Faith Davey 672 25.3 +17.2
Alliance (Liberal) Elizabeth Harrington 638 24.0 N/A
Ecology Glenys Parry 82 3.1 N/A
Turnout 2,661 53.7 +8.7
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1978 election

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The election took place on 4 May 1978.[7]

1978 Haringey London Borough Council election: Archway (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sarah Whitby 1,186 48.5
Conservative Antony Franchi 1,179 48.3
Labour Willisford Pilgrim 989 40.5
Labour David Barlow 954 39.1
Liberal Hope Malik 197 8.1
National Front Hilda Giddings 34 1.4
National Front Paul Vanderstay 27 1.1
Turnout 2,443 45.0
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "The Haringey and Islington (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993". legislation.gov.uk. 26 May 1993. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
  2. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  4. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  5. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  6. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  7. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 13 October 2023.