1968 Lewisham London Borough Council election

none April 2022 Elections to Lewisham London Borough Council were held in May 1968. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 34.4%. This election had aldermen as well as councillors. Labour and the Conservatives each got five aldermen. As of the 2022 elections, this election was the last time the Conservatives controlled Lewisham Borough Council. Election result Lewisham local election result 1968Rallings Colin Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher Michael Thrasher Local Elections in Britain: A Statistical Digest Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre 1993 PlymouthLondon Borough Council Elections 9 May 1968 https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1968-5-9.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150124012241/https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1968-5-9.pdf dead 24 January 2015 London Datastore London County Council 23 December 2022London Borough of Lewisham Election Results 1964-2010 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Lewisham-1964-2010.pdf Elections Centre Plymouth University 23 December 2022 Conservative Party (UK) 49 32 0 +32 70.0 59.6 Labour Party (UK) 21 0 32 -32 30.0 35.0 Liberal Party (UK) 0 0 0 ±0.0 0.0 2.9 |} Results by ward Bellingham Bellingham (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) Stanley Hardy 1,505 66.0 -12.9 Labour Party (UK) S Burlison 1,472 Conservative Party (UK) R Debenham 774 34.0 +25.8 Conservative Party (UK) M Baker 753 32.8 +3.0 7,009 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Blackheath & Lewisham Village Blackheath & Lewisham Village (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) G Copland 2,970 66.6 +18.6 Conservative Party (UK) A Mason 2,929 Conservative Party (UK) F Mulligan 2,917 Labour Party (UK) P McNally 1,048 23.5 -19.6 Labour Party (UK) J Arkle 1,021 Labour Party (UK) J Wusteman 973 Liberal Party (UK) M Helliwell 292 6.5 -2.4 Liberal Party (UK) L Dowds 278 Liberal Party (UK) D Staley 224 Communist Party of Great Britain M Power 151 3.4 N/A 41.8 -1.3 10,426 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Brockley Brockley (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) T Pickup 2,713 68.9 +25.1 Conservative Party (UK) J Hainsworth 2,704 Conservative Party (UK) I Turner 2,665 Labour Party (UK) P Forward 1,222 31.1 -14.5 Labour Party (UK) D Cox 1,221 Labour Party (UK) T Bradley 1,185 38.7 -0.3 10,327 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Culverley Culverley (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) A Dean 2,286 80.4 +22.4 Conservative Party (UK) A Pinnegar 2,264 Labour Party (UK) P Braithwaite 557 19.6 -7.2 Labour Party (UK) D Eagles 552 45.0 +4.4 6,398 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Deptford Deptford (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) Robert Lowe 846 54.5 -32.4 Labour Party (UK) A Scutt 801 Labour Party (UK) T Agambar 775 Conservative Party (UK) E Green 505 32.5 +20.3 Conservative Party (UK) D Nicholls 496 Conservative Party (UK) S Hickisson 496 Independent (politician) M Collins 201 13.0 N/A 22.1 +1.9 6,552 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Drake Drake (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) W Brydon 1,753 63.3 +23.8 Conservative Party (UK) L Cornford 1,720 Conservative Party (UK) C Cross 1,714 Labour Party (UK) W Barrett 875 31.6 -18.2 Labour Party (UK) A Mayer 850 Labour Party (UK) H Bacon 842 Union Movement A Nicholson 140 5.1 N/A 27.6 -0.1 9,915 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Forest Hill Forest Hill (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) R Bartlett 2,758 63.4 +20.3 Conservative Party (UK) N Banks 2,756 Conservative Party (UK) C Costello 2,712 Labour Party (UK) R Mooney 1,059 24.3 -19.0 Labour Party (UK) Roger Godsiff 1,024 Labour Party (UK) R White 999 Liberal Party (UK) H Beecher 422 9.7 -2.3 Liberal Party (UK) F Shine 388 Liberal Party (UK) B Small 373 Communist Party of Great Britain R Bowden 111 2.6 +1.0 43.1 +1.1 9,968 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Grinling Gibbons Grinling Gibbons (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) C Fordham 835 49.6 -29.4 Labour Party (UK) C Goldthorp 819 Labour Party (UK) W Hall 788 Conservative Party (UK) J Smith 701 41.6 +25.7 Conservative Party (UK) M Lane 663 Conservative Party (UK) D Barker 642 Communist Party of Great Britain J Tierney 148 8.8 +3.3 16.9 -0.3 9,730 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Grove Park Grove Park (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) W Holmes 1,288 74.5 -10.6 Labour Party (UK) Frederick Winslade 1,277 Conservative Party (UK) J Heath 440 25.5 +20.7 Conservative Party (UK) E Dickinson 437 28.3 -6.7 6,227 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Honor Oak Park Honor Oak Park (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) H Eames 2,983 68.7 +13.0 Conservative Party (UK) F Judge 2,952 Conservative Party (UK) H Thompson 2,833 Labour Party (UK) J Dare 1,140 26.3 -14.4 Labour Party (UK) N Thomas 1,139 Labour Party (UK) J Richards 1,121 Communist Party of Great Britain M Robinson 217 5.0 +1.4 39.1 +2.9 10,845 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Ladywell Ladywell (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) J Earl 2,307 57.3 +20.0 Conservative Party (UK) D Dear 2,292 Conservative Party (UK) G Protz 2,221 Labour Party (UK) J Haynes 1,344 33.4 -18.1 Labour Party (UK) L Moody 1,287 Labour Party (UK) N Taylor 1,261 Liberal Party (UK) F Jeremiah 305 7.6 ±0.0 Liberal Party (UK) B Steele 280 Liberal Party (UK) I Senior 249 Communist Party of Great Britain R Toms 68 1.7 -1.8 39.7 -0.4 10,081 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Lewisham Park Lewisham Park (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) G Chandler 2,086 54.5 +22.6 Conservative Party (UK) P Philpot 2,057 Conservative Party (UK) J Cattini 2,032 Labour Party (UK) R Pepper 1,408 36.8 -14.6 Labour Party (UK) E Richards 1,319 Labour Party (UK) E Walker 1,312 Liberal Party (UK) J Edwards 246 6.4 +8.3 Liberal Party (UK) R Grundon 183 Liberal Party (UK) D Ruel-Bentall 159 Communist Party of Great Britain T White 85 2.2 +0.1 36.5 -4.0 10,276 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Manor Lee Manor Lee (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) P Silk 1,853 62.6 +22.5 Conservative Party (UK) K Collins 1,775 Labour Party (UK) A McMurtrie 857 28.9 -20.8 Labour Party (UK) J Damer 850 Liberal Party (UK) R Nathan 251 8.5 -1.7 Liberal Party (UK) M. Cooper 206 47.5 +2.3 6,217 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Marlowe Marlowe (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) F Keep 830 57.7 -28.3 Labour Party (UK) Ernest Rowing 800 Labour Party (UK) J Warnes 778 Conservative Party (UK) J Noble 608 42.3 +31.5 Conservative Party (UK) A Pinnell 588 Conservative Party (UK) F Chappell 586 16.5 +4.9 8,960 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Pepys Pepys (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) R McCarron 1,567 58.5 +39.9 Conservative Party (UK) J Latuskie 1,552 Conservative Party (UK) I Caulfield 1,509 Labour Party (UK) C Cole 970 36.2 -30.4 Labour Party (UK) C Cook 949 Labour Party (UK) C Wilkinson 938 Communist Party of Great Britain V Fineman 143 5.3 N/A 28.5 +3.6 9,263 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Rushey Green Rushey Green (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) A Pearson 1,037 51.3 +26.2 Conservative Party (UK) T Yard 1,024 Labour Party (UK) A Patterson 758 37.5 -26.5 Labour Party (UK) J Donovan 720 Liberal Party (UK) J Eagle 225 11.1 +0.2 Liberal Party (UK) D Good 217 31.5 ±0.0 6,465 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) St Andrew St Andrew (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) P Gaywood 2,052 67.6 +27.3 Conservative Party (UK) H Talbot 2,036 Labour Party (UK) P Bellinger 982 32.4 -8.3 Labour Party (UK) A Boon 955 49.9 +1.4 6,139 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) St Mildred Lee St Mildred Lee (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) D Kerven 2,322 77.6 +19.0 Conservative Party (UK) L Silk 2,310 Labour Party (UK) R Dennis 670 22.4 -8.4 Labour Party (UK) F Smith 667 51.0 +9.1 5,915 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) South Lee South Lee (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) G Manners 1,871 64.4 +29.6 Conservative Party (UK) S Troy 1,853 Labour Party (UK) N Filtness 1,034 35.6 -19.6 Labour Party (UK) L Barnes 970 33.5 +10.0 6,534 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Southend Southend (3 seats) Labour Party (UK) Phil Gorin 1,836 53.6 -13.8 Labour Party (UK) D Hurren 1,790 Labour Party (UK) J Hurren 1,754 Conservative Party (UK) A Hawes 1,591 46.4 +29.9 Conservative Party (UK) D Epps 1,587 Conservative Party (UK) J Seabourne 1,567 46.1 +11.8 6,332 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Sydenham East Sydenham East (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) William Bridger 2,517 58.9 +15.1 Conservative Party (UK) E Bridger 2,480 Conservative Party (UK) M Winn 2,438 Labour Party (UK) Alan Pegg 1,262 29.5 -14.9 Labour Party (UK) J Lynch 1,223 Labour Party (UK) R Trevor 1,197 Liberal Party (UK) M Weaver 313 7.3 -1.3 Liberal Party (UK) L Marchant 300 Liberal Party (UK) D Birtchnell 194 Communist Party of Great Britain I Jerrom 182 4.3 +1.2 38.7 +0.9 10,790 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Sydenham West Sydenham West (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) J Switzer 2,493 69.1 +22.8 Conservative Party (UK) D New 2,486 Conservative Party (UK) G Daters 2,480 Labour Party (UK) M Goldstein 945 26.2 -14.7 Labour Party (UK) A Kaye 888 Labour Party (UK) A Levene 884 Communist Party of Great Britain J Kingsford 83 4.7 +1.9 36.4 +2.8 9,657 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Whitefoot Whitefoot (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) P Sims 1,392 53.7 +33.5 Conservative Party (UK) R Wells 1,371 Labour Party (UK) J Henry 1,115 43.1 -23.6 Labour Party (UK) F Hawes 1,085 Communist Party of Great Britain T Brewer 171 4.7 +2.6 42.0 +4.8 6,162 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) By-elections between 1968 and 1971 There were no by-elections.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 London County Council 29 June 2019 References 1968 Category:1968 London Borough council elections