1974 Haringey London Borough Council election
The 1974 Haringey Council election took place on 2 May 1974 to elect members of Haringey London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
Background edit
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Election result edit
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Ward results edit
Alexandra-Bowes edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | V. N. Jary* | 2,381 | 49.6 | -2.9 | |
Conservative | S. R. Gaubert* | 2,377 | 49.5 | -2.7 | |
Conservative | T. E. Allen | 2,374 | 49.5 | -2.2 | |
Conservative | E. W. Rayner* | 2,334 | 48.6 | -3.2 | |
Labour | D. F. W. Billingsley** | 1,550 | 32.3 | -13.7 | |
Labour | J. F. Hall | 1,533 | 31.9 | -13.7 | |
Labour | W. Nicholls | 1,502 | 31.3 | -13.8 | |
Labour | R. A. Penton** | 1,448 | 30.2 | -14.8 | |
Liberal | A. F. Jowett | 798 | 16.6 | N/A | |
Liberal | B. B. Sloam | 744 | 15.5 | N/A | |
Liberal | Mrs J. M. Wilson | 734 | 15.3 | N/A | |
Liberal | N. G. Thomson | 709 | 14.8 | N/A | |
Turnout | 4,799 | 38.0 | -0.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
D. F. W. Billingsley was a sitting councillor for Noel Park ward. R. A. Penton was a sitting councillor for Noel Park ward.
Bruce Grove edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | E. M. Smith* | 1,173 | 61.9 | -6.5 | |
Labour | Mrs J. M. Smith* | 1,147 | 60.6 | -6.7 | |
Labour | R. A. R. Young* | 1,095 | 57.8 | -8.9 | |
Conservative | W. L. Hurley | 601 | 31.7 | +2.2 | |
Conservative | D. King | 586 | 30.9 | +1.5 | |
Conservative | D. Beale | 577 | 30.5 | +1.2 | |
Turnout | 1,894 | 22.2 | -13.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Central Hornsey edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | B. A. Bullard | 1,181 | 47.5 | -9.2 | |
Labour | N. A. Cameron* | 1,176 | 47.3 | -12.4 | |
Labour | B. D. Lipson* | 1,105 | 44.5 | -14.5 | |
Conservative | J. M. S. Drew | 808 | 32.5 | +1.3 | |
Conservative | Mrs Y. N. Owen | 797 | 32.1 | +1.4 | |
Conservative | B. L. Salinger | 795 | 32.0 | +2.1 | |
National Front | H. C. Lord | 302 | 12.2 | +8.6 | |
National Front | R. May | 274 | 11.0 | N/A | |
National Front | Mrs S. May | 257 | 10.3 | N/A | |
Liberal | M. W. Rogers | 175 | 7.0 | +1.6 | |
Communist | Mrs L. Hickey | 85 | 3.4 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,484 | 39.2 | -6.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Coleraine edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mrs D. Cunningham** | 1,988 | 61.5 | -10.5 | |
Labour | Mrs E. Garwood | 1,912 | 59.2 | -12.0 | |
Labour | E. V. Garwood* | 1,892 | 58.6 | -14.8 | |
Labour | Mrs M. F. Dewar* | 1,860 | 57.6 | -14.4 | |
Conservative | Miss J. A. Godfrey | 775 | 24.0 | +0.2 | |
Conservative | W. R. W. Taylor | 759 | 23.5 | -0.5 | |
Conservative | Miss E. M. Harries | 733 | 22.7 | -0.5 | |
Conservative | W. E. Band | 641 | 19.8 | -2.4 | |
Liberal | P. Snelling | 479 | 14.8 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,230 | 28.2 | -11.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Mrs D. Cunningham was a sitting councillor for Seven Sisters ward.
Crouch End edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | B. G. Falk* | 1,864 | 50.4 | -1.5 | |
Conservative | B. D. Smith* | 1,849 | 50.0 | -2.0 | |
Conservative | W. A. Blackburne | 1,818 | 49.1 | -2.2 | |
Labour | R. S. Cotton | 1,183 | 32.0 | -9.3 | |
Labour | D. H. Stenhouse | 1,140 | 30.8 | -10.0 | |
Labour | U. M. Thompson** | 1,100 | 29.7 | -10.8 | |
Liberal | P. W. O’Brien | 637 | 17.2 | +10.6 | |
Liberal | Mrs C. G. Edwards | 542 | 14.7 | +8.4 | |
Liberal | H. O. Warschauer | 445 | 12.0 | +5.9 | |
Turnout | 3,699 | 44.3 | +6.4 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
U. M. Thompson was a sitting councillor for South Hornsey ward.
Fortis Green edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | C. Hannington* | 1,782 | 55.1 | -6.3 | |
Conservative | Mrs P. A. Hodgson | 1,762 | 54.4 | -7.4 | |
Conservative | G. J. Y. Murphy* | 1,712 | 52.9 | -8.0 | |
Labour | R. P. Lowe | 1,018 | 31.4 | -1.9 | |
Labour | R. M. Fisher | 1,013 | 31.3 | -0.6 | |
Labour | G. M. Rowan-Robinson | 933 | 28.8 | -3.0 | |
Liberal | W. G. Wood | 367 | 11.3 | N/A | |
Liberal | A. J. Emmerson | 353 | 10.9 | N/A | |
Liberal | J. M. H. Levene | 332 | 10.3 | N/A | |
Communist | Mrs G. M. Jones | 169 | 5.2 | -1.2 | |
Turnout | 3,237 | 40.6 | +2.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Green Lanes edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | G. E. Greenacre* | 1,015 | 58.5 | -10.0 | |
Labour | A. G. Hudson* | 984 | 56.7 | -11.5 | |
Labour | G. F. Meehan* | 960 | 55.3 | -12.5 | |
Conservative | K. G. Palos | 556 | 32.0 | +1.8 | |
Conservative | Mrs I. E. Harrington | 532 | 30.7 | +2.1 | |
Conservative | L. J. Farthing | 511 | 29.5 | +1.1 | |
Turnout | 1,735 | 24.1 | -7.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
High Cross edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mrs B. S. Remington* | 497 | 72.4 | -2.7 | |
Labour | D. C. Rumble* | 445 | 64.9 | -8.4 | |
Conservative | R. E. Plumb | 149 | 21.7 | +1.0 | |
Conservative | I. Crowther | 143 | 20.8 | +0.9 | |
Turnout | 686 | 21.2 | -12.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Highgate edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | P. P. Rigby* | 1,707 | 54.1 | -5.8 | |
Conservative | Mrs S. A. S. Whitby* | 1,692 | 53.6 | -5.5 | |
Conservative | Mrs D. E. Whitmore | 1,633 | 51.7 | -7.4 | |
Labour | Mrs M. E. Caines | 921 | 29.2 | -10.4 | |
Labour | Mrs J. M. Goodwin | 884 | 28.0 | -10.8 | |
Labour | H. M. Stedman | 880 | 27.9 | -10.8 | |
Liberal | D. W. Maxwell | 512 | 16.2 | N/A | |
Liberal | Mrs B. C. Zentner | 452 | 14.3 | N/A | |
Liberal | D. J. L. Richardson | 443 | 14.0 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,156 | 39.0 | -0.6 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Muswell Hill edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | R. J. Atkins* | 1,755 | 55.5 | -3.6 | |
Conservative | Miss A. Harris* | 1,738 | 54.9 | -2.2 | |
Conservative | Miss C. D. Jackson** | 1,710 | 54.1 | -4.7 | |
Labour | Mrs G. M. Dain | 962 | 30.4 | -5.4 | |
Labour | D. R. Lewin | 939 | 29.7 | -5.8 | |
Labour | M. S. Watson | 918 | 29.0 | -5.9 | |
Liberal | D. R. Trafford | 388 | 12.3 | +5.5 | |
Liberal | Mrs A. Duddington | 379 | 12.0 | +5.2 | |
Liberal | I. Single | 347 | 11.0 | +5.3 | |
Turnout | 3,163 | 39.5 | -2.2 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Miss C. D. Jackson was a sitting councillor for Stroud Green ward.
Noel Park edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | E. W. J. Young* | 1,674 | 50.3 | -15.5 | |
Labour | C. P. Nuttall | 1,592 | 47.9 | -18.9 | |
Labour | Mrs M. E. Warbris | 1,580 | 47.5 | -18.6 | |
Labour | A. G. Krokou** | 1,525 | 45.8 | -17.6 | |
Liberal | J. B. Heron | 879 | 26.4 | N/A | |
Liberal | J. Summerhill | 840 | 25.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | R. G. Hoskins | 805 | 24.2 | -6.7 | |
Conservative | J. J. Human | 790 | 23.7 | -6.5 | |
Conservative | P. E. Hitchens | 782 | 23.5 | -6.5 | |
Conservative | Mrs M. E. Human | 754 | 22.7 | -7.8 | |
Turnout | 3,327 | 31.1 | -6.0 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
A. G. Krokou was a sitting councillor for West Green ward.
Park edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | V. Butler* | 1,530 | 78.7 | -2.9 | |
Labour | D. Page** | 1,301 | 67.0 | -7.6 | |
Labour | C. Ware* | 1,245 | 64.1 | -11.4 | |
Conservative | Miss S. M. Lumb | 342 | 17.6 | +4.4 | |
Conservative | Mrs J. Allen | 339 | 17.4 | +5.6 | |
Conservative | Mrs Z. D. Tuck | 312 | 16.1 | +3.9 | |
Turnout | 1,943 | 21.4 | -13.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
D. Page was a sitting councillor for Coleraine ward.
Seven Sisters edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | F. A. Knight* | 736 | 79.1 | -2.1 | |
Labour | L. H. Collis* | 709 | 76.2 | -4.2 | |
Labour | E. W. Day | 681 | 73.2 | -7.8 | |
Conservative | Mrs D. Atkins | 158 | 17.0 | +1.9 | |
Conservative | Mrs L. Braithwaite | 139 | 14.9 | +0.3 | |
Conservative | Mrs S. S. E. Hannington | 126 | 13.5 | -0.4 | |
Turnout | 1,630 | 24.0 | -10.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
South Hornsey edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | J. B. Corbyn | 1,190 | 50.6 | -7.3 | |
Labour | D. H. Billingsley | 1,169 | 49.7 | -6.9 | |
Labour | F. Neuner* | 1,041 | 44.3 | -11.3 | |
Conservative | B. C. Greaves | 879 | 37.4 | +3.0 | |
Conservative | P. R. Haselwood | 838 | 35.6 | +1.7 | |
Conservative | C. Kavallares | 824 | 35.0 | +1.8 | |
Liberal | D. A. Arnold | 198 | 8.4 | N/A | |
Communist | J. A. Luckett | 116 | 4.9 | +0.7 | |
Turnout | 2,352 | 34.3 | -4.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
South Tottenham edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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National Independence Party and Residents Association | M. P. Coney | 1,039 | 47.8 | +24.0 | |
Labour | Miss J. L. Chapman | 926 | 42.6 | -22.4 | |
Labour | A. Weichselbaum* | 912 | 42.0 | -22.2 | |
National Independence Party and Residents Association | Mrs F. E. Knox | 767 | 35.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | G. Alleyn | 145 | 6.7 | -8.5 | |
Conservative | E. Christoforides | 124 | 5.7 | -8.2 | |
Turnout | 2,174 | 37.2 | +2.4 | ||
National Independence Party and Residents Association gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Stroud Green edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | B. R. Lewis* | 1,388 | 42.6 | -0.4 | |
Conservative | J. Lotery* | 1,384 | 42.5 | -1.0 | |
Conservative | S. G. Parker | 1,294 | 39.7 | -4.3 | |
Labour | G. Long | 1,254 | 38.5 | +1.2 | |
Labour | Mrs E. M. Murphy** | 1,203 | 36.9 | -0.4 | |
Labour | G. England | 1,198 | 36.8 | +0.6 | |
Liberal | D. C. Racher | 463 | 14.2 | +0.2 | |
Liberal | Miss G. E. O'Halloran | 420 | 12.9 | +0.4 | |
Liberal | E. C. Sandy | 400 | 12.3 | +0.2 | |
Communist | P. Sinclair | 206 | 6.3 | +2.5 | |
Turnout | 3,257 | 42.9 | +4.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Mrs E. M. Murphy was a sitting councillor for Town Hall ward.
Tottenham Central edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mrs A. D. Rumble* | 915 | 61.4 | -8.7 | |
Labour | R. Turner* | 885 | 59.4 | -9.7 | |
Labour | Miss K. A. Patrick | 858 | 57.6 | -12.3 | |
Conservative | I. H. Bell | 266 | 17.9 | -8.2 | |
Conservative | Mrs D. R. Bell | 251 | 16.8 | -9.0 | |
National Front | R. W. Painter | 235 | 15.8 | N/A | |
National Front | K. Squire | 214 | 14.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | Miss J. M. Backhouse | 212 | 14.2 | -11.0 | |
National Front | Mrs N. R. M. Kerby | 201 | 13.5 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,490 | 23.6 | -10.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Town Hall edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | M. J. Butt | 1,115 | 48.4 | -6.6 | |
Labour | Mrs L. H. Lipson** | 1,046 | 45.4 | -9.4 | |
Labour | Mrs S. A. Berkery Smith** | 1,026 | 44.5 | -10.1 | |
Conservative | K. T. Carr | 943 | 40.9 | ±0.0 | |
Conservative | J. L. Carrington | 871 | 37.8 | -2.7 | |
Conservative | P. D. Tuck | 864 | 37.5 | -2.6 | |
Liberal | D. M. Coombe | 323 | 14.0 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,304 | 29.0 | -11.0 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Mrs L. H. Lipson was a sitting councillor for South Hornsey ward. Mrs S. A. Berkery Smith was a sitting councillor for South Tottenham ward.
Turnpike edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | T. R. O'Sullivan* | 775 | 46.7 | -14.6 | |
Labour | C. L. Silverstone* | 736 | 44.3 | -16.9 | |
Conservative | M. J. Harris | 686 | 41.3 | +6.9 | |
Conservative | T. W. A. Easton | 672 | 40.5 | +4.5 | |
Liberal | Mrs A. M. O'Brien | 144 | 8.7 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,661 | 34.0 | -4.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
West Green edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mrs G. Atkinson* | 1,098 | 60.1 | +3.9 | |
Labour | D. Clark** | 891 | 48.8 | -4.1 | |
Labour | S. J. Whittle | 871 | 47.7 | -4.0 | |
Conservative | Mrs E. M. Donno | 768 | 42.0 | -0.1 | |
Conservative | A. J. Bell | 763 | 41.8 | -0.3 | |
Conservative | W. C. Donno | 755 | 41.3 | -0.4 | |
Turnout | 2,827 | 29.9 | -6.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
D. Clark was a sitting councillor for Tottenham Central ward.
References edit
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.