Gidea Park (ward)
(Redirected from 1968 Gidea Park by-election)
| Gidea Park | |
|---|---|
| Former electoral ward for the Havering London Borough Council | |
 Gidea Park ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002 | |
| Borough | Havering |
| County | Greater London |
| Former electoral ward | |
| Created | 1978 |
| Abolished | 2002 |
| Councillors | 2 |
Gidea Park was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering from 1965 to 2002. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections. It returned two councillors to Havering London Borough Council.
1978–2002 Havering council elections
[edit]There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 1978.
1998 election
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1994 election
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1992 by-election
[edit]The by-election took place on 10 September 1992, following the resignation of Alice Smith.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Marjorie Ramsey | 851 | 51.2 | ||
| Residents | Ian Wilkes | 427 | 25.7 | ||
| Labour | Francis Bland | 365 | 22.0 | ||
| Ind. Conservative | Malcom Brace | 18 | 1.1 | ||
| Turnout | 29.2 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1990 election
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1988 by-election
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1986 election
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1982 election
[edit]The election took place on 6 May 1982.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Cure | 1,964 | |||
| Conservative | Alice Smith | 1,862 | |||
| Alliance | Margaret Lakeman | 477 | |||
| Alliance | Terence Archer | 472 | |||
| Labour | Christine Blake | 231 | |||
| Labour | Anthony Gordon | 220 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Majority | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1978 election
[edit]The election took place on 4 May 1978.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Johnston | 2,090 | |||
| Conservative | Alice Smith | 1,998 | |||
| Labour | Judith Paul | 428 | |||
| Labour | Anthony Gordon | 419 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Conservative win (new boundaries) | |||||
1964–1978 Havering council elections
[edit]1974 election
[edit]The election took place on 2 May 1974.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Johnston | 1,661 | |||
| Conservative | Alice Smith | 1,636 | |||
| Liberal | J. Gibbons | 360 | |||
| Liberal | S. Gibbons | 330 | |||
| Labour | E. Freeman | 315 | |||
| Labour | J. Smith | 315 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1971 election
[edit]The election took place on 13 May 1971.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Johnston | 1,730 | |||
| Conservative | N. Kemble | 1,677 | |||
| Labour | P. Ridley | 458 | |||
| Labour | A. Houghton | 451 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1968 by-election
[edit]The by-election took place on 27 June 1968.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | S. New | 839 | |||
| Independent | E. Bates | 183 | |||
| Labour | R. Whitworth | 58 | |||
| Turnout | 20.1% | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1968 election
[edit]The election took place on 9 May 1968.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | R. Clark | 2,108 | |||
| Conservative | John Johnston | 2,069 | |||
| Independent | F. Chatfield | 213 | |||
| Independent | L. Robertson | 206 | |||
| Labour | A. Houghton | 174 | |||
| Labour | A. Miles | 164 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1964 election
[edit]The election took place on 7 May 1964.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | G. Johnson | 1,596 | |||
| Conservative | John Whale | 1,582 | |||
| Independent | E. Bates | 349 | |||
| Labour | A. Houghton | 347 | |||
| Labour | A. Mills | 316 | |||
| Turnout | 2,188 | 39.1 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis; Vaid, Lovedeep (1994). "London Borough Council By-elections: May 1990 to May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 13 October 2023.