1974 Barking London Borough Council election

none March 2022 December 2020 The 1974 Barking Borough Council election took place on 2 May 1974 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 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 Background 100 Candidates across 7 parties ran. Labour was the only party that ran a full slate of candidates. The Conservative Party ran 25 candidates and the Liberal Party ran 11 candidates. Results Labour comfortably maintained its majority holding all of its seats. 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) Jean Bruce 1,959 55.7 -0.2 Labour Party (UK) Horace Howie 1,956 N/A Labour Party (UK) J Longden 1,899 N/A Labour Party (UK) A Puddefoot 1,891 N/A Liberal Party (UK) Alan Beadle 926 26.4 +17.6 Liberal Party (UK) Martin Taylor 905 N/A Liberal Party (UK) D Keenan 820 N/A Liberal Party (UK) M Staines 817 N/A Conservative Party (UK) C Martin 629 17.9 -4.5 Conservative Party (UK) A Gray 623 N/A Conservative Party (UK) J Barnett 594 N/A Conservative Party (UK) W Williamson 575 N/A 31.8 -4.2 10,691 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Cambell Cambell (4) Labour Party (UK) Joseph Butler 1,884 90.2 -2.8 Labour Party (UK) Sidney Cole 1,877 N/A Labour Party (UK) Doris Jones 1,788 N/A Labour Party (UK) James Jones 1,679 N/A Conservative Party (UK) B Williamson 205 9.8 +2.8 20.9 -6.4 8,849 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Chadwell Heath Chadwell Heath (4) Residents Association D Grandison 1,783 54.9 +1.2 Residents Association Cyril Ayres 1,763 N/A Residents Association Peggy Miller 1,733 N/A Residents Association Joan Harper 1,698 N/A Labour Party (UK) F Coomber 898 27.7 -13.9 Labour Party (UK) L Henstock 872 N/A Labour Party (UK) J O'Donogue 841 N/A Labour Party (UK) J Tweed 817 N/A Conservative Party (UK) G Hyams 413 12.7 N/A Conservative Party (UK) L Hyams 360 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain D Connor 151 4.7 -0.1 29.9 -0.9 9,459 Residents Association Residents Association Residents Association Residents Association Eastbrook Eastbrook (4) Labour Party (UK) Frederick Tibble 1,824 80.3 -5.3 Labour Party (UK) Leonard Collins 1,812 N/A Labour Party (UK) Arthur Biles 1,791 N/A Labour Party (UK) John Lawrence 1,772 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Reginald Johnson 301 13.2 +5.7 Conservative Party (UK) William Maule 222 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain J Carter 147 6.5 -0.5 19.3 -6.6 10,177 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Fanshawe Fanshawe (4) Labour Party (UK) Frederick Jones 1,823 81.3 -5.2 Labour Party (UK) Matthew Eales 1,736 N/A Labour Party (UK) Brian Walker 1,681 N/A Labour Party (UK) Ernest Turner 1,651 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain K Madden 233 10.4 +1.8 Conservative Party (UK) M Whiter 187 8.3 +3.4 Conservative Party (UK) William Whiter 168 N/A 19.6 -10.0 9,553 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Gascoigne Gascoigne (4) Labour Party (UK) Eric Harris 2,640 82.8 -8.3 Labour Party (UK) Catherine Godfrey 2,591 N/A Labour Party (UK) George Shaw 2,536 N/A Labour Party (UK) Douglas Waters 2,536 N/A Conservative Party (UK) R Reed 335 10.5 +1.6 Communist Party of Great Britain Frederick Creamer 215 6.7 N/A 26.4 -9.5 10,277 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Heath Heath (5) Labour Party (UK) Charles Fairbrass 2,020 70.3 -8.5 Labour Party (UK) Jack Thomas 1,947 N/A Labour Party (UK) Brian Wilkins 1,890 N/A Labour Party (UK) K Darby 1,794 N/A Labour Party (UK) Thomas Reynolds 1,668 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Ada Horrell 682 23.7 -7.0 Conservative Party (UK) Sydney Horrell 659 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain Helena Ott 173 6.0 +1.4 17.3 -8.0 12,548 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Longbridge Longbridge (4) Labour Party (UK) John Cavanagh 1,649 49.2 -12.5 Labour Party (UK) Marie Cole 1,560 N/A Labour Party (UK) Michael O'Shea 1,463 N/A Labour Party (UK) M Ness 1,361 N/A Conservative Party (UK) C Pool 1,067 31.8 -6.5 Conservative Party (UK) V Pool 998 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Dennis Barnett 958 N/A Conservative Party (UK) Edward Reed 947 N/A Liberal Party (UK) G Vernon 635 18.9 N/A Liberal Party (UK) R Keenan 615 N/A Liberal Party (UK) D Felton 611 N/A Liberal Party (UK) J James 609 N/A 29.1 -3.1 10,724 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Manor Manor (4) Labour Party (UK) Maud Ball 796 80.8 -6.6 Labour Party (UK) Eric Mansell 648 N/A Labour Party (UK) Mabel Arnold 623 N/A Labour Party (UK) Millicent Preston 519 N/A Conservative Party (UK) R Pool 189 19.2 +6.6 7.5 -21.0 9,230 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) River River (4) Labour Party (UK) James Morton 1,516 80.9 -1.3 Labour Party (UK) Peter Bradley 1,508 N/A Labour Party (UK) Edith Bradley 1,504 N/A Labour Party (UK) Ernest White 1,380 N/A Conservative Party (UK) V Nainby 236 12.6 ±0.0 Conservative Party (UK) J Patterson 208 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain G Wake 122 6.5 +1.2 19.4 -5.4 8,322 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Valence Valence (4) Labour Party (UK) George Brooker 1,773 70.4 -12.3 Labour Party (UK) John Davis 1,622 N/A Labour Party (UK) C Whitelock 1,581 N/A Labour Party (UK) R Wilkins 1,580 N/A Conservative Party (UK) S Barnard 259 10.3 -3.3 Independent Labour Party V Cridland 244 9.7 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain A Brooks 241 9.6 +3.2 18.7 -8.1 9,770 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Village Village (4) Labour Party (UK) Vic Rusha 1,652 64.4 -16.7 Labour Party (UK) Leonard Bryant 1,610 N/A Labour Party (UK) Matthew Spencer 1,595 N/A Labour Party (UK) Harry Tindell 1,544 N/A Liberal Party (UK) G Poole 421 16.4 N/A Liberal Party (UK) P Northover 318 N/A Liberal Party (UK) G Andrews 301 N/A Conservative Party (UK) W Russell 257 10.0 -3.0 Conservative Party (UK) W Whiter 235 N/A Conservative Party (UK) A Wilkens 213 N/A Free Socialist W Metcalfe 122 4.8 N/A Communist Party of Great Britain T Keyworth 114 4.4 -1.5 21.6 -3.8 9,694 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) By-elections between 1974 and 1978 There were no by-elections.London Borough Council Elections 4 May 1978 https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1978-5-4.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20150402091850/https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1978-5-4.pdf dead 2 April 2015 London Datastore Greater London Council 29 March 2015 References 1974 Category:1974 London Borough council elections