1964 Havering London Borough Council election

none March 2015 March 2015 1964 Havering London Borough Council election United Kingdom Coat of arms of the London Borough of Havering.svg parliamentary no 1964 05 07 y 1968 Havering London Borough Council election 1968 All 55 Havering London Borough Council seats 28 40.9% LAB Labour Party (UK) 27 76,616 43.2% CON Conservative Party (UK) 16 52,858 29.8% IND Independent politician 12 34,865 19.6% The 1964 Havering Council election took place on 7 May 1964 to elect members of Havering London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the council went into no overall control. Background These elections were the first to the newly formed borough. Previously elections had taken place in the Municipal Borough of Romford and Hornchurch Urban District. The borough and urban district was joined to form the new London Borough of Havering by the London Government Act 1963. A total of 146 candidates stood in the election for the 55 seats being contested across 20 wards. These included a full slate from the Labour party, while the Conservative and Liberal parties stood 44 and 19 respectively. Other candidates included 24 Independents and 4 Communists. There were 15 three-seat wards and 5 two-seat wards. The council was elected in 1964 as a "shadow authority" but did not start operations until 1 April 1965. Results General election of councillors The results saw no party gain overall control of the new council with Labour winning 27 and the Conservatives winning 16 of the 55 seats. Overall turnout in the election was 40.9%. This turnout included 713 postal votes.London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964 https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1964-5-7.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150223003753/https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1964-5-7.pdf dead 23 February 2015 London Datastore London County Council 29 March 2015Rallings Colin Thrasher Michael London Borough of Havering Election Results 1964-2010 https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Havering-1964-2010.pdf The Elections Centre 1 October 20241964 London Borough of Havering local election results https://www.havering.gov.uk/downloads/file/4291/1964-london-borough-of-havering-local-election-results Havering Council 1 October 2024 1964 Havering London Borough Council election Labour Party (UK) Labour 27 New New New 49.1 43.2 76,616 New Conservative Party (UK) Conservative 16 New New New 29.1 29.8 52,858 New Independent politician Independent 12 New New New 21.8 19.6 34,865 New Liberal Party (UK) Liberal 0 New New New 0.0 7.2 12,821 New Communist Party of Great Britain Communist 0 New New New 0.0 0.2 365 New |} Aldermanic election In addition to the 55 councillors, there were nine aldermen elected by the council.London Borough of Havering Aldermen 1964-1978 September 2024 Havering Local Studies Library The four aldermen with the least votes were elected to serve until 1967 (subsequently extended to 1968) and the other five until 1970 (subsequently extended to 1971).Terms were amended by the London Government Act 1967. Aldermen elected in 1964, to retire in 1967: Party Alderman Labour Party (UK) Lawrence Carroll Labour Party (UK) Arthur Latham Labour Party (UK) Olive Roberts Conservative Party (UK) John Whale Aldermen elected in 1964, to retire in 1970: Party Alderman Independent Alan Good Independent Kenneth Hay Conservative Party (UK) Jack Moultrie Conservative Party (UK) Bill Sibley Labour Party (UK) Arthur TwiggerReplaced by William Smith in 1970. The aldermen divided four to Labour, three to the Conservatives and two Independents. Ward results The results for each electoral ward were as follows: Bedfords Bedfords (2) Conservative Party (UK) Evan Davies 1,600 Conservative Party (UK) Stanley Shute 1,587 Labour Party (UK) H. Sherlock 765 Labour Party (UK) F. Wood 748 Independent (politician) T. Hunt 299 Independent (politician) D. Bates 281 2,683 43.3 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Central Central (3) Labour Party (UK) Arthur Hawkesworth 1,827 Labour Party (UK) A. Thomas 1,728 Labour Party (UK) Reta Coffin 1,721 Conservative Party (UK) A. Smith 1,294 Conservative Party (UK) M. Course 1,277 Conservative Party (UK) V. Eades 1,211 Independent (politician) F. Daly 382 Independent (politician) M. Bates 322 3,350 41.7 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Collier Row Collier Row (3) Labour Party (UK) L. Mills 1,907 Labour Party (UK) William Cole 1,883 Labour Party (UK) I. Barker 1,816 Conservative Party (UK) W. Falk 1,262 Conservative Party (UK) E. Joslin 1,159 Conservative Party (UK) D. Ratcliffe 1,129 Independent (politician) J. Higgs 446 3,355 40.8 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Cranham Cranham (3) Independent (politician) Alan Good 2,586 Independent (politician) M. Ansell 2,515 Independent (politician) F. Powell 2,429 Labour Party (UK) W. Gillman 1,137 Conservative Party (UK) G. Panormo 1,017 Conservative Party (UK) D. Walker 1,004 Labour Party (UK) V. Walton 994 Labour Party (UK) R. Whitworth 979 4,591 45.3 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Elm Park Elm Park (3) Labour Party (UK) Lawrence Carroll 2,355 Labour Party (UK) M. Hurley 2,349 Labour Party (UK) Stanley Heath-Coleman 2,346 Liberal Party (UK) G. Hogan 708 Liberal Party (UK) G. Horey 676 Liberal Party (UK) L. Blows 626 Conservative Party (UK) W. Harris 559 3,477 40.0 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Emerson Park Emerson Park (3) Conservative Party (UK) Jack Moultrie 2,312 Conservative Party (UK) E. Foye 2,305 Conservative Party (UK) Bill Sibley 2,271 Labour Party (UK) S. Mugaseth 1,225 Labour Party (UK) P. Rudlin 1,222 Labour Party (UK) V. Murphy 1,207 Liberal Party (UK) W. West 828 Liberal Party (UK) O. Hill 722 Liberal Party (UK) A. Watts 712 4,341 46.7 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Gidea Park Gidea Park (2) Conservative Party (UK) G. Johnson 1,596 Conservative Party (UK) John Whale 1,582 Independent (politician) E. Bates 349 Labour Party (UK) A. Houghton 347 Labour Party (UK) A. Mills 316 2,188 39.1 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Gooshays Gooshays (3) Labour Party (UK) Olive Roberts 1,011 Labour Party (UK) A. Day 971 Labour Party (UK) F. Smyth 949 Liberal Party (UK) C. Brewster 397 Liberal Party (UK) E. Ashford 264 Conservative Party (UK) R. Mereweather 236 Conservative Party (UK) W. Scates 203 Conservative Party (UK) B. Tancock 173 Communist Party of Great Britain R. Cohen 108 2,751 32.1 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Hacton Hacton (3) Independent (politician) N. Miles 1,608 Independent (politician) A. Davis 1,584 Independent (politician) N. Richards 1,563 Labour Party (UK) Frank Coffin 1,267 Labour Party (UK) H. Reid 1,252 Labour Party (UK) M. French 1,211 Conservative Party (UK) J. Collins 620 Conservative Party (UK) R. Carnaby 552 3,461 42.5 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Harold Wood Harold Wood (3) Conservative Party (UK) E. Gallant 1,717 Conservative Party (UK) N. Kemble 1,696 Conservative Party (UK) J. Smith 1,680 Labour Party (UK) Pat Ridley 1,662 Labour Party (UK) Ken Weetch 1,650 Labour Party (UK) G. Otter 1,629 Liberal Party (UK) L. Harris 895 Liberal Party (UK) S. Gale 823 Liberal Party (UK) B. Potter 807 4,256 50.8 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Heath Park Heath Park (3) Conservative Party (UK) P. Allam 2,541 Conservative Party (UK) L. Hutton 2,516 Conservative Party (UK) William Smith 2,480 Labour Party (UK) R. Latham 757 Labour Party (UK) D. Libman 728 Labour Party (UK) M. Riordan 704 Liberal Party (UK) H. Barber 691 Liberal Party (UK) R. Smith 665 Liberal Party (UK) D. Mills 624 3,954 45.7 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Heaton Heaton (2) Labour Party (UK) W. Morley 1,642 Labour Party (UK) Michael Ward 1,615 Conservative Party (UK) P. Foulger 206 Conservative Party (UK) M. Line 176 Communist Party of Great Britain V. Carpenter 62 1,888 29.5 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Hilldene Hilldene (2) Labour Party (UK) Arthur Latham 1,720 Labour Party (UK) W. Russell 1,719 Conservative Party (UK) A. Dicks 228 Conservative Party (UK) J. Holiday 228 Communist Party of Great Britain W. French 59 1,997 30.4 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Hylands Hylands (3) Labour Party (UK) Arthur Twigger 1,918 Labour Party (UK) W. Hegarty 1,807 Labour Party (UK) A. Winch 1,732 Independent (politician) R. Reid 1,254 Conservative Party (UK) P. Wheatstone 879 Liberal Party (UK) L. Elliott 828 Conservative Party (UK) A. Ayer 790 Liberal Party (UK) F. May 686 3,718 44.0 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Mawney Mawney (3) Labour Party (UK) H. Wright 1,722 Labour Party (UK) R. Kilbey 1,700 Labour Party (UK) L. Eley 1,682 Conservative Party (UK) D. Norris 767 Conservative Party (UK) B. Fogarty 765 Conservative Party (UK) P. Laycock 724 Independent (politician) J. Hand 328 Independent (politician) R. Starr 298 2,777 31.9 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Oldchurch Oldchurch (2) Labour Party (UK) R. Baker 1,022 Labour Party (UK) H. Packham 1,004 Conservative Party (UK) S. Swift 439 Conservative Party (UK) E. McBurnie 426 1,494 25.5 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Rainham Rainham (3) Independent (politician) H. Turner 2,551 Independent (politician) D. Poole 2,516 Independent (politician) A. Livingstone 2,511 Labour Party (UK) R. Cartwright 1,892 Labour Party (UK) C. Welch 1,855 Labour Party (UK) J. Pittaway 1,765 Communist Party of Great Britain F. Barlow 136 4,551 44.7 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Independent (politician) St Andrew's St Andrew's (3) Conservative Party (UK) Sidney Legg 2,008 Conservative Party (UK) J. Macy 1,962 Conservative Party (UK) Albert James 1,933 Labour Party (UK) May Rudlin 1,453 Labour Party (UK) A. Winch 1,444 Labour Party (UK) H. Moss 1,436 Liberal Party (UK) T. Rimmer 643 Liberal Party (UK) R. Journet 633 Liberal Party (UK) G. Elliott 591 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) South Hornchurch South Hornchurch (3) Labour Party (UK) C. Seager 1,959 Labour Party (UK) A. Booton 1,932 Labour Party (UK) E. Hillman 1,925 Independent (politician) H. Webb 1,357 Independent (politician) R. Manning 1,340 Independent (politician) F. Parr 1,334 3,371 39.9 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Upminster Upminster (3) Independent (politician) T. Dix 2,403 Independent (politician) Kenneth Hay 2,339 Independent (politician) F. Morley 2,270 Conservative Party (UK) C. Ellis 1,305 Conservative Party (UK) O. Collins 1,241 Conservative Party (UK) P. Dughes 1,202 Labour Party (UK) W. Mills 347 Labour Party (UK) G. Miles 334 Labour Party (UK) S. Moore 328 3,965 46.2 Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Independent (politician) Notes References 1964 Category:1964 London Borough council elections