1971 Barking London Borough Council election

1971 local election in England March 2022 December 2020 The 1971 Barking Borough Council election took place on 13 May 1971, to elect members of Barking London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election, and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council.London Borough Council Elections 13 May 1971 https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1971-5-13.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150124012200/https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1971-5-13.pdf dead 24 January 2015 London Datastore Greater London Council 29 March 2015 Background 96 candidates across 6 parties ran. Labour was the only party that ran a full slate of candidates. Results Labour comfortably maintained its majority. The Conservatives lost all 13 of its councillors to Labour whilst the Residents Association held all 4 of its Councillors. Labour won 45 councillors to the Residents Association 4.London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Election Results 1964-2010 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Barking-Dagenham-1964-2010.pdf Elections Centre Plymouth University 19 May 2018 Results by ward Abbey Abbey (4) Labour Party (UK) Mary Bredo 2,459 55.9 +23.9 Labour Party (UK) A Howie 2,434 N/A Labour Party (UK) J Tweed 2,317 N/A Labour Party (UK) J Longden 2,278 N/A Conservative Party (UK) E Lacey 984 22.4 -31.4 Conservative Party (UK) E Reed 829 N/A Conservative Party (UK) R Trew 824 N/A Conservative Party (UK) J Willmott 822 N/A Conservative Party (Unofficial) T Woodcock 567 12.9 N/A Liberal Party (UK) Alan Beadle 386 8.8 -5.4 Liberal Party (UK) D Wade 328 N/A Liberal Party (UK) G Poole 258 N/A Liberal Party (UK) Martin Taylor 254 N/A 36.0 -0.3 10,248 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Cambell Cambell (4) Labour Party (UK) Joseph Butler 2,594 93.0 +14.9 Labour Party (UK) Sidney Cole 2,501 N/A Labour Party (UK) Doris Jones 2,494 N/A Labour Party (UK) James Jones 2,426 N/A Conservative Party (UK) D Reed 194 7.0 -14.9 27.3 +6.1 9,364 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Chadwell Heath Chadwell Heath (4) Residents Association Peggy Miller 1,719 53.7 -21.1 Residents Association H Jones 1,633 N/A Residents Association D Grandison 1,631 N/A Residents Association Cyril Ayres 1,575 N/A Labour Party (UK) H Pope 1,331 41.6 +23.2 Labour Party (UK) W Webb 1,308 N/A Labour Party (UK) V Pope 1,292 N/A Labour Party (UK) Robert Crane 1,267 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain D Connor 153 4.8 -1.9 30.8 +1.5 9,669 Residents Association Residents Association Residents Association Residents Association Eastbrook Eastbrook (4) Labour Party (UK) Leonard Collins 2,663 85.6 +32.4 Labour Party (UK) Frederick Tibble 2,648 N/A Labour Party (UK) F Coomber 2,583 N/A Labour Party (UK) James Morton 2,550 N/A Conservative Party (UK) W Whiter 232 7.5 -20.0 Communist Party of Great Britain C Baker 217 7.0 -0.1 25.9 +3.9 10,498 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Fanshawe Fanshawe (4) Labour Party (UK) Frederick Jones 2,868 86.5 +23.1 Labour Party (UK) J Blake 2,846 N/A Labour Party (UK) Ernest Turner 2,748 N/A Labour Party (UK) Brian Walker 2,666 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain K Madden 285 8.6 -6.8 Conservative Party (UK) E Apps 163 4.9 -16.3 29.6 +10.7 9,788 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Gascoigne Gascoigne (4) Labour Party (UK) J Engwell 2,970 91.1 +33.6 Labour Party (UK) Catherine Godfrey 2,913 N/A Labour Party (UK) Horace Howie 2,877 N/A Labour Party (UK) Douglas Waters 2,763 N/A Conservative Party (UK) J Barnett 290 8.9 -13.7 Conservative Party (UK) G Pool 285 N/A Conservative Party (UK) S Smith 267 N/A Conservative Party (UK) R Pool 265 N/A 35.9 +7.1 8,792 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Heath Heath (5) Labour Party (UK) William Noyce 2,754 78.7 +34.9 Labour Party (UK) John Davis 2,740 N/A Labour Party (UK) Charles Fairbrass 2,726 N/A Labour Party (UK) John Lawrence 2,648 N/A Labour Party (UK) Jack Thomas 2,625 N/A Conservative Party (UK) J Doyle 584 16.7 -32.9 Conservative Party (UK) R Barrett 574 N/A Conservative Party (UK) C Barrett 570 N/A Conservative Party (UK) L Pyke 554 N/A Conservative Party (UK) A Sabourin 523 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain Helena Ott 161 4.6 -2.0 25.3 +2.8 13,022 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Longbridge Longbridge (4) Labour Party (UK) R Godfrey 2,233 61.7 +25.8 Labour Party (UK) M Ness 2,229 N/A Labour Party (UK) Michael O'Shea 2,203 N/A Labour Party (UK) Matthew Spencer 2,193 N/A Conservative Party (UK) A Gray 1,386 38.3 -25.8 Conservative Party (UK) V Pool 1,382 N/A Conservative Party (UK) C Pool 1,356 N/A Conservative Party (UK) D Barnett 1,309 N/A 32.2 -1.4 11,091 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Manor Manor (4) Labour Party (UK) Maud Ball 2,747 87.4 +10.8 Labour Party (UK) L Blake 2,656 N/A Labour Party (UK) Eric Mansell 2,656 N/A Labour Party (UK) Millicent Preston 2,466 N/A Conservative Party (UK) B Long 396 12.6 -10.8 28.5 +6.1 9,573 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) River River (4) Labour Party (UK) David Dodd 1,908 82.1 +30.4 Labour Party (UK) D Linehan 1,895 N/A Labour Party (UK) Edith Bradley 1,863 N/A Labour Party (UK) L Thompson 1,814 N/A Conservative Party (UK) E Brown 292 12.6 +18.4 Conservative Party (UK) Ada Horrell 251 N/A Conservative Party (UK) F Read 229 N/A Conservative Party (UK) M Whiter 226 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain G Wake 124 5.3 N/A 24.8 +5.9 8,665 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Valence Valence (4) Labour Party (UK) George Brooker 2,612 82.7 +31.2 Labour Party (UK) S Warr 2,549 N/A Labour Party (UK) E Kitchen 2,513 N/A Labour Party (UK) D Webb 2,480 N/A Conservative Party (UK) F Penfold 221 7.0 -14.6 Communist Party of Great Britain L Evans 201 6.4 N/A People's Democracy H Bailey 124 3.9 N/A 26.8 +6.1 9,966 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Village Village (4) Labour Party (UK) Vic Rusha 2,125 81.1 +45.2 Labour Party (UK) Leonard Bryant 2,066 N/A Labour Party (UK) R Coster 2,047 N/A Labour Party (UK) Harry Tindell 2,022 N/A Conservative Party (UK) W Attridge 341 13.0 -10.1 Conservative Party (UK) J Calver 337 N/A Conservative Party (UK) A Wilkens 325 N/A Conservative Party (UK) R Johnson 312 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain R Shannon 154 5.9 -1.5 25.4 -1.3 9,572 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) By-elections between 1971 and 1974 Chadwell Heath Chadwell Heath by-election, 14 October 1971London Borough Council Elections 2 May 1974 https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1974-5-2.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150226024342/https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1974-5-2.pdf dead 26 February 2015 London Datastore Greater London Council 29 March 2015 Residents Association P Jarvis 1,108 68.4 +13.5 Labour Party (UK) H Pope 492 30.4 +2.7 Communist Party of Great Britain D Connor 20 1.2 -3.5 616 38.0 N/A 16.6 -12.7 9,731 Residents Association Gascoigne Gascoigne by-election, 2 December 1971 Labour Party (UK) George Shaw 1,442 93.2 +10.4 Liberal Party (UK) M Taylor 106 6.8 +6.8 1,336 86.4 N/A 17.4 -18.5 8,882 Labour Party (UK) River River by-election, 4 May 1972 (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) Richard Blackburn 1,263 N/A Labour Party (UK) Ernest White 1,226 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Ada Horrell 209 N/A Conservative Party (UK) T Woodcock 201 N/A N/A N/A N/A 17.4 N/A 8,589 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) References 1971 Category:1971 London Borough council elections