1971 Barnet London Borough Council election
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The 1971 Barnet Council election took place on 13 May 1971 to elect members of Barnet London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. There were 43 Conservative councillors and 17 Labour, and also 5 aldermen, all Conservative.[1]
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All 60 seats to Barnet London Borough Council 31 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 36.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Election result edit
Overall turnout in the election was 36.8%.
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 43 | 0 | 13 | -13 | 71.7 | 49.4 | -13.1 | ||
Labour | 17 | 14 | 0 | +14 | 28.3 | 37.8 | +20.8 | ||
Liberal | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0.0 | 11.6 | -8.7 |
Ward results edit
Arkley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mrs J. E. Pudney | 2,117 | |||
Labour | J. C. Stevenson | 2,108 | |||
Labour | Mrs L. Levy | 1,938 | |||
Conservative | R. R. Stevenson | 1,860 | |||
Conservative | P. G. H. Woodruff | 1,718 | |||
Conservative | Mrs A. E. Brum | 1,714 | |||
Independent Ratepayer | C. Macdonald | 1,254 | |||
Turnout | 41.4 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Brunswick Park edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | J. S. Payne | 2,379 | |||
Conservative | A. C. Seaton | 2,363 | |||
Conservative | Miss M. Temple | 2,320 | |||
Labour | Miss E. M. Gregg | 1,098 | |||
Labour | J. Britz | 1,067 | |||
Labour | Mrs F. E. Stone | 1,037 | |||
Liberal | K. J. Fowler | 622 | |||
Liberal | Miss G. M. Oliver | 577 | |||
Liberal | S. W. F. Stockwell | 570 | |||
Turnout | 37.2 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Burnt Oak edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | J. S. Champion | 3,468 | |||
Labour | R. Robinson | 3,327 | |||
Labour | C. A. R. Lathrope | 3,297 | |||
Conservative | C. Turbutt | 471 | |||
Conservative | F. P. Bignell | 459 | |||
Conservative | A. D. C. Allan | 444 | |||
Turnout | 39.9 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Childs Hill edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | K. W. Hughes | 1,680 | |||
Labour | S. Pollard | 1,655 | |||
Conservative | B. A. Jarman | 1,644 | |||
Labour | B. K. Sanderson | 1,611 | |||
Conservative | V. Lyon | 1,605 | |||
Labour | D. H. T. Hammonds | 1,567 | |||
Liberal | M. E. Palmer | 770 | |||
Liberal | Mrs J. Strong | 663 | |||
Liberal | P. L. Smulian | 661 | |||
Turnout | 34.5 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Colindale edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | B. E. McCormack | 2,036 | |||
Labour | Miss R. A. Thorpe-Tracey | 1,810 | |||
Labour | A. M. Williams | 1,776 | |||
Conservative | Mrs S. P. Capper | 1,123 | |||
Conservative | C. W. Langley | 1,054 | |||
Conservative | J. P. Tanner | 1,037 | |||
Liberal | J. F. Hearn | 241 | |||
Liberal | Mrs G. E. Richards | 209 | |||
Liberal | Mrs C. T. Stokes | 208 | |||
Turnout | 45.2 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
East Barnet edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | W. Seagroatt | 2,561 | |||
Conservative | A. Pares | 2,560 | |||
Conservative | Mrs M. L. Slack | 2,543 | |||
Conservative | J. E. Park | 2,537 | |||
Labour | L. R. Kealey | 2,304 | |||
Labour | Mrs H. J. Block | 2,284 | |||
Turnout | 44.7 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
East Finchley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | M. L. Freeman | 2,414 | |||
Labour | M. S. Hefferman | 2,231 | |||
Labour | M. J. O'Connor | 2,219 | |||
Conservative | T. J. Carter | 1,664 | |||
Conservative | Mrs T. Z. Barnes | 1,552 | |||
Conservative | C. W. Wilds | 1,549 | |||
Liberal | D. M. Cohen | 279 | |||
Liberal | M. B. Davis | 269 | |||
Liberal | B. F. Khan-Panni | 214 | |||
Turnout | 37.5 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal | Swing |
Edgware edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | J. D. Apthrop | 2,259 | |||
Conservative | D. D. Dell | 2,235 | |||
Conservative | A. T. W. Smith | 2,193 | |||
Labour | L. Marks | 1,549 | |||
Labour | Miss V. E. Morris | 1,508 | |||
Labour | Mrs C. Gordon | 1,491 | |||
Liberal | S. Lawson | 359 | |||
Liberal | F. Alberg | 351 | |||
Liberal | S. L. Shipton | 315 | |||
Turnout | 35.0 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Finchley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mrs E. R. Gibson | 2,032 | |||
Conservative | L. Susman | 2,019 | |||
Conservative | M. Golding | 2,010 | |||
Labour | J. M. Deaner | 954 | |||
Labour | Mrs H. Pennington | 933 | |||
Labour | R. H. Burbury | 930 | |||
Liberal | S. B. Salik | 459 | |||
Liberal | Mrs M. A. Harris | 435 | |||
Liberal | Mrs V. F. Silbiger | 421 | |||
Turnout | 29.0 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Friern Barnet edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mrs E. Constable | 2,424 | |||
Conservative | J. C. Tiplady | 2,357 | |||
Conservative | W. L. Pearson | 2,348 | |||
Labour | T. C. Pugh | 904 | |||
Labour | M. B. De Vane | 838 | |||
Labour | R. K. Malvanker | 807 | |||
Liberal | Mrs G. A. R. Morris | 592 | |||
Liberal | S. C. Winter | 572 | |||
Liberal | R. J. Aron | 549 | |||
Turnout | 34.0 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Garden Suburb edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | J. J. Fischer | 2,410 | |||
Conservative | P. K. Laurance | 2,366 | |||
Conservative | Mrs P. M. Nevard | 2,344 | |||
Liberal | Q. J. Iwi | 1,197 | |||
Liberal | L. S. Brass | 1,126 | |||
Liberal | M. J. Panting | 1,062 | |||
Labour | D. E. De Saxe | 891 | |||
Labour | C. Albu | 870 | |||
Labour | R. Warner | 798 | |||
Turnout | 36.5 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Golders Green edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mrs R. A. Freedman | 1,688 | |||
Conservative | C. F. Harris | 1,642 | |||
Conservative | J. S. Alexander | 1,588 | |||
Labour | L. W. Cole | 1,544 | |||
Labour | F. Deutsch | 1,500 | |||
Labour | mRS B. Scharf | 1,446 | |||
Liberal | Mrs P. Fiander | 662 | |||
Liberal | W. Newton | 648 | |||
Liberal | V. J. Rosoux | 594 | |||
Communist | J. W. Pinder | 114 | |||
Turnout | 32.1 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hadley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | E. A. E. Asker | 2,937 | |||
Conservative | Mrs R. W. Middleton | 2,704 | |||
Conservative | Mrs M. M. Symons | 2,554 | |||
Local Independent | A. J. Freake | 1,585 | |||
Labour | D. C. Candler | 1,063 | |||
Labour | R. H. Potter | 1,051 | |||
Labour | C. J. Grammer | 1,018 | |||
Liberal | Mrs M. G. Snow | 755 | |||
Liberal | B. A. Standing | 624 | |||
Liberal | K. D. Sayers | 559 | |||
Turnout | 39.3 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hale edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | L. J. Pym | 2,352 | |||
Conservative | A. G. Risdon | 2,327 | |||
Conservative | M. Foux | 2,268 | |||
Labour | M. S. Cohen | 1,374 | |||
Labour | G. McClelland | 1,358 | |||
Labour | Mrs V. A. Bethell | 1,341 | |||
Liberal | B. A. Simmons | 696 | |||
Liberal | Mrs D. C. Pattison | 695 | |||
Liberal | F. I. West | 660 | |||
Turnout | 39.5 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hendon edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | J. D. Gordon-Lee | 2,553 | |||
Conservative | N. E. Hirshfield | 2,318 | |||
Conservative | V. S. Hockley | 2,249 | |||
Labour | L. Dinnie | 1,532 | |||
Labour | Mrs M. Lewis | 1,524 | |||
Labour | D. Ramage | 1,446 | |||
Liberal | D. T. Baron | 1,103 | |||
Liberal | Mrs A. S. Godfrey | 984 | |||
Liberal | A. B. L. Gower | 902 | |||
Turnout | 38.9 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Mill Hill edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | A. P. Fletcher | 2,783 | |||
Conservative | Mrs C. M. Thubrun | 2,735 | |||
Conservative | A. Musgrave-Scott | 2,689 | |||
Labour | J. H. Husband | 1,549 | |||
Labour | W. C. Russell | 1,444 | |||
Labour | C. R. Stevens | 1,342 | |||
Liberal | C. M. Marks | 842 | |||
Liberal | A. V. Stokes | 778 | |||
Liberal | Mrs G. Page | 773 | |||
Turnout | 43.6 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
St Paul’s edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | J. P. Fitzgibbon | 2,094 | |||
Conservative | Mrs E. P. James | 2,030 | |||
Conservative | N. J. Sapsted | 2,023 | |||
Labour | G. Dunn | 1,018 | |||
Labour | Mrs J. M. Allen | 989 | |||
Labour | W. G. Reid | 971 | |||
Liberal | Miss M. E. Lister | 927 | |||
Liberal | L. W. Watkins | 919 | |||
Liberal | L. J. Rubin | 856 | |||
Turnout | 32.4 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Totteridge edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mrs B. M. Franklin | 3,056 | |||
Conservative | F. D. Gibson | 3,044 | |||
Conservative | V. H. Usher | 3,034 | |||
Labour | Mrs E. Grigg | 958 | |||
Labour | H. J. Gross | 935 | |||
Labour | Miss C. A. Ruse | 911 | |||
Turnout | 33.6 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
West Hendon edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | T. J. Sims | 1,650 | |||
Labour | F. L. Tyler | 1,629 | |||
Labour | J. D. Roith | 1,600 | |||
Conservative | Mrs N. I. Cullinane | 1,384 | |||
Conservative | W. C. James | 1,366 | |||
Conservative | Mrs J. G. Burtchett | 1,348 | |||
Liberal | Mrs R. De Yong | 254 | |||
Liberal | Miss J. E. H. Walker | 239 | |||
Liberal | F. Olins | 221 | |||
Turnout | 34.8 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Woodhouse edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mrs D. G. Bradbury | 1,849 | |||
Conservative | D. C. Burton | 1,833 | |||
Conservative | K. A. Clarke | 1,822 | |||
Labour | A. E. Tomlinson | 1,748 | |||
Labour | R. S. Dunn | 1,706 | |||
Labour | J. S. Henley | 1,665 | |||
Liberal | C. B. Purkis | 381 | |||
Liberal | H. C. S. Bass | 368 | |||
Liberal | P. D. Watkins | 367 | |||
Turnout | 31.7 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
By-elections between 1971 and 1974 edit
East Finchley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | M. A. Cohen | 1,546 | |||
Conservative | C. W. Wilds | 903 | |||
Liberal | L. W. Watkins | 726 | |||
Turnout | 29.9% |
References edit
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections 13 May 1971" (PDF). Intelligence Unit, Greater London Council. 1971.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis. "London Borough Council Elections 7 May 1998 including the Greater London Authority Referendum results" (PDF). Demographic and Statistical Studies. London Research Centre. Retrieved 22 February 2015.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 25 February 2015.