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Cambell
Former electoral ward
for the Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council
BoroughBarking and Dagenham
CountyGreater London
Former electoral ward
Created1965
Abolished2002
Name originJames Cambell

Cambell was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham from 1965 to 2002.

1978–2002 Barking and Dagenham council elections

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking in 1978. The name of the borough and council changed from Barking to Barking and Dagenham on 1 January 1980.

1998 election

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The election took place on 7 May 1998.[1]

1998 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joan Rawlinson 1,074 78.8 +4.3
Labour Jeffrey Porter 1,047
Labour June Van Roten 1,041
Liberal Democrats Michael Mailey 289 21.2 +5.3
Liberal Democrats John Kelly 250
Turnout 1,510 23.4 −13.9
Registered electors 6,459
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1994 election

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The election took place on 5 May 1994.[2]

1994 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mabel Arnold 1,896 83.1 −1.8
Labour Joan Rawlinson 1,839
Labour June van Roten 1,742
Liberal Democrats Heather Boorman 385 16.9 N/A
Liberal Democrats David Boorman 369
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Durrant 322
Turnout 2,561 38.3 +1.5
Registered electors 6,683
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1990 election

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The election took place on 3 May 1990.[3]

1990 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mable Arnold 2,024 85.9 +5.7
Labour Wendola Bomberg 1,853
Labour Ronald Whitbread 1,842
Conservative Charles Bond 361 14.1 −5.7
Conservative David Izzard 263
Rejected ballots 11 0.4 N/A
Turnout 2,558 36.8 +5.2
Registered electors 6,958
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1986 election

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The election took place on 8 May 1986.[4]

1986 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joseph Butler 1,559 80.2 +11.8
Labour Marjorie Creasy 1,422
Labour Mabel Arnold 1,352
Conservative Charles Bond 385 19.8 −11.8
Conservative Trevor Wade 336
Turnout 31.6 −0.3
Registered electors 7,120
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1982 election

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The election took place on 6 May 1982.[5]

1982 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joseph Butler 1,365 68.4 +5.0
Labour Sidney Cole 1,220
Labour Marjorie Creasey 1,179
Conservative Ronald Smith 630 31.6 +9.5
Conservative Stella Seaman 604
Conservative Phyllis Turner 544
Turnout 31.9 +0.0
Registered electors 7,135
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1979 by-election

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The by election took place on 29 March 1979, following the death of Bertie Roycraft.[5]

1979 Cambell by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Eric Harris 1,019 48.4 −15.0
Conservative Brian Cook 906 43.0 +20.9
National Front John Benjafield 106 5.0 N/A
Liberal Daniel Felton 76 3.6 −5.9
Majority 113 5.4 N/A
Turnout 28.7 −3.2
Registered electors 7,354
Labour hold Swing

1978 election

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The election took place on 4 May 1978.[6]

1978 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joseph Butler 1,552 63.4 −26.8
Labour Sidney Cole 1,481 N/A
Labour Bertie Roycraft 1,295 N/A
Conservative Dorothea Reed 542 22.1 +12.3
Liberal Robert Porter 233 9.5 N/A
Communist Danielle Nicholls 121 4.9 N/A
Turnout 31.9 +11.0
Registered electors 7,386
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1964–1978 Barking council elections

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External image
image icon Cambell ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978

1974 election

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The election took place on 2 May 1974.[7]

1974 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joseph Butler 1,884 90.2 −2.8
Labour Sidney Cole 1,877 N/A
Labour D Jones 1,788 N/A
Labour James Jones 1,679 N/A
Conservative B Williamson 205 9.8 +2.8
Turnout 20.9 −6.4
Registered electors 8,849
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1971 election

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The election took place on 13 May 1971.[8]

1971 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joseph Butler 2,594 93.0 +14.9
Labour Sidney Cole 2,501 N/A
Labour D Jones 2,494 N/A
Labour James Jones 2,426 N/A
Conservative D Reed 194 7.0 −14.9
Turnout 27.3 +6.1
Registered electors 9,364
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1968 election

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The election took place on 9 May 1968.[9]

1968 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joseph Butler 1,465 78.1 −14.1
Labour Sidney Cole 1,342 N/A
Labour D Jones 1,330 N/A
Labour James Jones 1,293 N/A
Conservative B Fuller 411 21.9 +14.1
Conservative J Kelly 377 N/A
Conservative L Ouzmann 377 N/A
Conservative D Tanner 376 N/A
Turnout 21.2 −2.3
Registered electors 8,775
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1964 election

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The election took place on 7 May 1964.[10]

1964 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J Sweetland 2,007 92.2 N/A
Labour B Roycraft 2,003 N/A
Labour Sidney Cole 1,986 N/A
Labour Joseph Butler 1,963 N/A
Conservative B Woodcock 169 7.8 N/A
Turnout 2,161 23.5 N/A
Registered electors 9,212
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  3. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  4. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  5. ^ a b "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  6. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  7. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  8. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  9. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  10. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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