1971 Newham London Borough Council election

none December 2020 December 2020 Elections to Newham London Borough Council were held in May 1971. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 27.3%. This election had aldermen as well as councillors. Labour won all ten aldermen positions. Background A total of 142 candidates stood in the election for the 60 seats being contested across 24 wards. 2 seats in one ward went unopposed. Candidates included a full slate from the Labour Party, while the Liberal and Conservative parties stood 8 and 21 respectively. Other candidates included 42 Residents & Ratepayers, 3 Communists and 2 National Front. Election result Newham local election result 1971Rallings Colin Colin Rallings Michael Thrasher Michael Thrasher Local Elections in Britain: A Statistical Digest Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre 1993 PlymouthLondon 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 2019London Borough of Newham Election Results 1964-2010 http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Newham-1964-2010.pdf Elections Centre Plymouth University 29 June 2019 Labour Party (UK) 53 23 0 +23 88.33 66.0 Conservative Party (UK) 0 0 6 -6 0.0 8.1 Liberal Party (UK) 0 0 3 -3 0.0 2.7 Other parties 7 0 14 -14 11.67 23.2 |} Results by ward Beckton Beckton (2) Labour Party (UK) H.A. Taylor 1,014 74.2 +4.1 Labour Party (UK) D.A. Whitbread 956 N/A Residents Association D.J. Johnson 247 18.1 N/A Residents Association S.R. Hart 225 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain R.A. Offley 106 7.8 -22.1 32.8 +18.7 4,163 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Bemersyde Bemersyde (2) Labour Party (UK) F.H Ferrier 1,760 69.8 +17.1 Labour Party (UK) H. Bauckham 1,736 N/A Residents Association C. H. Mears 762 30.2 -17.1 Residents Association D. Miles 760 N/A 39.8 +4.0 6,493 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Canning Town & Grange Canning Town & Grange (2) Labour Party (UK) C. L. Bock 1,242 79.1 N/A Labour Party (UK) D. W. Lee 1,198 N/A Residents Association M. R. Hammond 328 20.1 N/A Residents Association G. V. S. Nottage 280 N/A 25.7 N/A 6,317 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Castle Castle (2) Labour Party (UK) C. Clements 1,022 50.1 +28.4 Residents Association A. W. King 1018 49.9 -18.8 Labour Party (UK) F. J. Thompson 999 N/A Residents Association J. M. King 990 N/A 33.4 -3.3 6,252 Labour Party (UK) Residents Association Labour Party (UK) Central Central (2) Labour Party (UK) E. P. Granger 1,005 56.5 +26.6 Labour Party (UK) S. A. Elson 1,000 N/A Residents Association M. B. Layton 773 43.5 -3.4 Residents Association A. Macfarlane 767 N/A 29.3 -4.0 6,377 Labour Party (UK) Residents Association Labour Party (UK) Residents Association Custom House & Silvertown Custom House & Silvertown (3) Labour Party (UK) W. Dunlop 1,624 85.2 +12.5 Labour Party (UK) P. F. Newman 1,467 N/A Labour Party (UK) J. C. Stockbridge 1,420 N/A Residents Association E. D. M. Lonsdale 283 14.8 N/A Residents Association E. Frost 258 N/A Residents Association J. D. Smith 243 N/A 22.5 +11.3 8,830 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Forest Gate Forest Gate (3) Labour Party (UK) M. E. Helps 1,374 50.5 +16.2 Labour Party (UK) S. Hopwood 1,255 N/A Labour Party (UK) J. J. Haggerty 1,213 N/A Residents Association L. Hall 1,075 33.3 N/A Residents Association R. F. C. Ower 905 N/A Residents Association R. D. Towner 878 N/A Conservative Party (UK) T. W. Orrin 440 16.2 -32.3 Conservative Party (UK) R. E. Wotherspoon 401 N/A Conservative Party (UK) A. R. Lane 397 N/A 31.5 +5.1 8,968 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Greatfield Greatfield (3) Residents Association M. J. Talbot 1,771 59.9 -16.6 Residents Association F. G. Hammond 1,759 N/A Residents Association S. G. Ling 1,759 N/A Labour Party (UK) R. J. Fox 1,187 40.1 +16.6 Labour Party (UK) C. Langley 1,160 N/A Labour Party (UK) M. M. Hasan 1,078 N/A 32.9 -6.5 9,306 Residents Association Residents Association Residents Association Hudsons Hudsons (3) Labour Party (UK) M. Davidson 2,072 83.9 +21.6 Labour Party (UK) H. E. Fitzsimons 2,024 N/A Labour Party (UK) J. E. Griffin 1,976 N/A Conservative Party (UK) G. Eldridge 397 16.1 -21.6 Conservative Party (UK) A. J. Retter 313 N/A Conservative Party (UK) E. Knight 303 N/A 28.1 +11.7 9,112 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Kensington Kensington (2) Labour Party (UK) H. W. Pike 921 45.9 +22.7 Residents Association E. A. R. Lonsdale 917 45.7 -31.1 Labour Party (UK) C. W. Jay 916 N/A Residents Association J. W. F. Hucker 860 N/A National Democrat S. A. C. Webb 167 8.3 N/A 31.5 +0.4 6,330 Labour Party (UK) Residents Association Residents Association Little Ilford Little Ilford (3) Labour Party (UK) W. E. Hurford 1,253 57.5 +23.2 Labour Party (UK) W. H. Brown 1,194 N/A Labour Party (UK) G. W. Phillips 1,143 N/A Residents Association A. E. Carr 733 33.6 -16.2 Residents Association C Miranda 728 N/A Residents Association L. M. Mersh 694 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain T. E. Stone 127 5.8 +0.7 Civil and Human Rights M. Flaherty 67 3.1 N/A 25.0 +1.2 8,678 Labour Party (UK) Residents Association Labour Party (UK) Residents Association Labour Party (UK) Residents Association Manor Park Manor Park (3) Labour Party (UK) N. A. Chubb 1,658 63.1 +28.6 Labour Party (UK) F. A. J. Bigland 1,637 N/A Labour Party (UK) J. G. Warren 1,593 N/A Conservative Party (UK) S. L. Norton 969 36.9 -28.6 Conservative Party (UK) C. A. Rugg 929 N/A Conservative Party (UK) C. L. Retter 923 N/A 28.0 +0.8 9,693 Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) New Town New Town (2) Labour Party (UK) F. J. Dowling 1,348 67.5 +14.5 Labour Party (UK) L. A. Wood 1,300 N/A Liberal Party (UK) J. W. Francis 497 24.9 -22.1 Liberal Party (UK) J. W. Giles 370 N/A Residents Association G. E. Mason 152 7.6 N/A Residents Association P. M. Parr 139 N/A 32.6 +15.9 6,096 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Ordnance Ordnance (2) Labour Party (UK) C. A. Flemwell 1,130 83.5 +20.7 Labour Party (UK) A. R. Summers 1,091 N/A Residents Association M. J. Burns 224 16.5 N/A Residents Association K. J. Morgan 220 N/A 26.0 +14.7 5,380 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Park Park (3) Labour Party (UK) A. Wolffe 1,688 80.6 +29.2 Labour Party (UK) H. E. L. Ronan 1,627 N/A Labour Party (UK) S. H. Smith 1,615 N/A Liberal Party (UK) B. G. McCarthy 405 19.4 +3.8 Liberal Party (UK) J. Wren 367 N/A Liberal Party (UK) J. H. Linehan 336 N/A 23.4 +0.2 9,552 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Plaistow Plaistow (3) Labour Party (UK) A. Bigg 1,830 68.3 +25.5 Labour Party (UK) E. Billups 1,811 N/A Labour Party (UK) C. D. Watts 1,734 N/A Residents Association A. Elliot 850 31.7 -25.5 Residents Association M. L. Finch 841 N/A Residents Association N. Torkington 742 N/A 32.2 +16.1 8,684 Labour Party (UK) Residents Association Labour Party (UK) Residents Association Labour Party (UK) Plashet Plashet (3) Labour Party (UK) J. C. Carter 2,277 85.8 +33.1 Labour Party (UK) A. F. Wilson 2,243 N/A Labour Party (UK) C. D. Watts 1,734 N/A Conservative Party (UK) R. T. Hunt 377 14.2 -11.8 Conservative Party (UK) R. K. Howlett 369 N/A Conservative Party (UK) M. L. Jordan 366 N/A 29.2 +2.7 9,638 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) St Stephens St Stephens (2) Labour Party (UK) M. Brown 1,110 53.4 +23.6 Labour Party (UK) T. Nolan 1,076 N/A Residents Association E. J. Hayden 967 46.6 -23.6 Residents Association R. J. Smith 907 N/A 33.3 +0.3 6,390 Labour Party (UK) Residents Association Labour Party (UK) Residents Association South South (3) Labour Party (UK) T. Jenkinson 2,385 81.3 +29.5 Labour Party (UK) E. Daly 2,301 N/A Labour Party (UK) J. C. Taylor 2,222 N/A Conservative Party (UK) D. L. Power 550 18.7 -10.3 Conservative Party (UK) J. Power 489 N/A Conservative Party (UK) H. J. F. Prendergast 468 N/A 29.7 +4.0 9,638 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Stratford Stratford (2) Labour Party (UK) H. W. Doran 907 75.3 +22.2 Labour Party (UK) E. G. Goodyer 879 N/A Residents Association J. V. Maddock 209 17.3 N/A Residents Association H. W. Hennem 202 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain T. C. Bowers 49 4.1 -5.5 National Front (UK) B. W. Tildesley 40 3.3 -5.5 24.2 +7.9 5,115 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Upton Upton (3) Labour Party (UK) K. Hasler 1,933 63.3 +30.2 Labour Party (UK) E. S. C. Kebbell 1,905 N/A Labour Party (UK) L. A. Williams 1,856 N/A Conservative Party (UK) R. J. Blake 611 20.0 -10.7 Conservative Party (UK) C. A. Knight 600 N/A Conservative Party (UK) P. J. Blake 569 N/A Liberal Party (UK) R. P. McCarthy 511 16.7 -19.5 Liberal Party (UK) H. S. Butalia 495 N/A Liberal Party (UK) E. Wren 489 N/A 33.2 +8.4 9,856 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Liberal Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Wall End Wall End (3) Labour Party (UK) H. T. Philpott 1,533 50.6 +22.6 Labour Party (UK) M. Philpott 1,483 N/A Labour Party (UK) J. Wilson 1,439 N/A Residents Association G. L. Bendall 1,118 36.9 -11.8 Residents Association J. S. Bailey 1,093 N/A Residents Association M. Lay 1,088 N/A Conservative Party (UK) J. H. Brewster 380 12.5 -5.8 Conservative Party (UK) R. D. V. Ray 354 N/A Conservative Party (UK) P. Roberts 324 N/A 33.5 -4.6 9,237 Labour Party (UK) Residents Association Labour Party (UK) Residents Association Labour Party (UK) Residents Association West Ham West Ham (2) Labour Party (UK) T. H. Camp 960 79.1 +16.6 Labour Party (UK) W. H. Sutton 906 N/A Residents Association S. V. Collins 170 14.0 N/A Residents Association A. L. Hudson 134 N/A National Front (UK) A. J. Hammond 83 6.8 N/A 20.1 +8.2 6,189 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Woodgrange Woodgrange (2) Residents Association G. W. Brown 894 56.2 -14.2 Residents Association J. P. Davis 873 N/A Labour Party (UK) D. Harris 697 43.8 +14.2 Labour Party (UK) B. Patel 591 N/A 26.3 +4.3 6,165 Residents Association Residents Association By-elections between 1971 and 1974 Custom House & Silvertown Custom House & Silvertown by-election, 23 November 1972London 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 London County Council 6 July 2019 Labour Party (UK) W. A. Chapman 841 67.5 -17.7 Residents Association R. F. C. Ower 200 16.0 +1.2 National Front (United Kingdom) A. J. Hammond 181 14.5 N/A Conservative Party (UK) M. L. Jordan 25 2.0 N/A 641 41.5 N/A 15.2 -7.3 8,178 Labour Party (UK) References 1971 Category:1971 London Borough council elections