1971_Haringey_London_Borough_Council_election
The 1971 Haringey Council election took place on 13 May 1971 to elect members of Haringey London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party gained overall control of the council.[1]
More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 41 | 34 | 0 | +34 | |||||
Conservative | 19 | 0 | 34 | -34 | |||||
Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |||||
Communist | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |||||
National Front | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |||||
Socialist (GB) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |||||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 |
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Alexandra-Bowes
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | V. N. Jary* | 2,609 | 52.5 | -20.7 | |
Conservative | S. R. Gaubert** | 2,591 | 52.2 | -20.3 | |
Conservative | E. W. Rayner* | 2,573 | 51.8 | -20.6 | |
Conservative | Mrs M. O. Moutrie* | 2,566 | 51.7 | -21.0 | |
Labour | T. P. Fenton | 2,287 | 46.0 | +21.3 | |
Labour | Mrs A. M. K. Avery | 2,263 | 45.6 | +21.1 | |
Labour | Miss B. Shanley | 2,241 | 45.1 | +20.7 | |
Labour | J. S. C. Robertson | 2,236 | 45.0 | +21.2 | |
Turnout | 4,968 | 38.5 | -0.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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S. R. Gaubert was a sitting councillor for Noel Park ward.
Bruce Grove
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | E. M. Smith | 2,138 | 68.4 | +33.0 | |
Labour | Mrs J. M. Smith | 2,106 | 67.3 | +29.9 | |
Labour | R. A. R. Young | 2,087 | 66.7 | +30.6 | |
Conservative | P. E. Hitchens* | 923 | 29.5 | -23.8 | |
Conservative | J. A. Croft* | 919 | 29.4 | -29.2 | |
Conservative | D. Beale* | 915 | 29.3 | -29.0 | |
Turnout | 3,128 | 35.6 | +4.6 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Central Hornsey
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | N. A. Cameron | 1,911 | 59.7 | +24.2 | |
Labour | B. D. Lipson | 1,888 | 59.0 | +24.0 | |
Labour | J. E. Wehrfritz | 1,816 | 56.7 | +22.5 | |
Conservative | R. J. Atkins* | 1,000 | 31.2 | -29.6 | |
Conservative | G. C. Cleaver** | 984 | 30.7 | -30.2 | |
Conservative | R. H. Shafran | 958 | 29.9 | -27.9 | |
Liberal | C. J. Fox | 174 | 5.4 | N/A | |
Liberal | Mrs O. Parker | 167 | 5.2 | N/A | |
Liberal | C. E. Spendiff | 155 | 4.8 | N/A | |
National Front | H. C. Lord | 114 | 3.6 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,202 | 45.9 | +6.7 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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G. C. Cleaver was a sitting councillor for Coleraine ward.
Coleraine
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | E. V. Garwood* | 3,351 | 73.4 | +28.1 | |
Labour | M. Dempsey | 3,288 | 72.0 | +27.0 | |
Labour | Mrs M. F. Dewar | 3,287 | 72.0 | +29.7 | |
Labour | D. Page | 3,251 | 71.2 | +29.1 | |
Conservative | W. R. W. Taylor | 1,098 | 24.0 | -27.0 | |
Conservative | J. L. Carrington | 1,086 | 23.8 | -26.2 | |
Conservative | I. D. Crowther | 1,060 | 23.2 | -24.9 | |
Conservative | W. E. Band | 1,015 | 22.2 | -24.8 | |
Turnout | 4,566 | 40.0 | +9.4 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Crouch End
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | B. D. Smith* | 1,847 | 52.0 | -23.7 | |
Conservative | B. G. Falk* | 1,845 | 51.9 | -24.6 | |
Conservative | Miss S. A. Jones* | 1,824 | 51.3 | -23.7 | |
Labour | G. Simpson | 1,469 | 41.3 | +20.6 | |
Labour | S. Stander | 1,450 | 40.8 | +22.2 | |
Labour | L. Redhead | 1,438 | 40.5 | +22.0 | |
Liberal | J. S. F. Parker | 233 | 6.6 | N/A | |
Liberal | J. Budd | 224 | 6.3 | N/A | |
Liberal | A. Warren | 216 | 6.1 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,553 | 37.9 | -0.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Fortis Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mrs C. J. Levinson** | 2,082 | 61.8 | -14.8 | |
Conservative | C. Hannington* | 2,069 | 61.4 | -14.2 | |
Conservative | G. J. Y. Murphy** | 2,053 | 60.9 | -14.2 | |
Labour | H. W. Hailey | 1,123 | 33.3 | +13.6 | |
Labour | E. C. Penning-Rowsell | 1,075 | 31.9 | +12.7 | |
Labour | S. R. Thompstone | 1,072 | 31.8 | +13.2 | |
Communist | E. Cohen | 217 | 6.4 | +0.7 | |
Turnout | 3,369 | 38.4 | -4.5 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Mrs C. J. Levinson was a sitting councillor for Central Hornsey ward. G. J. Y. Murphy was a sitting councillor for Turnpike ward.
Green Lanes
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | G. E. Greenacre | 1,709 | 68.5 | +27.6 | |
Labour | A. G. Hudson | 1,703 | 68.2 | +30.8 | |
Labour | G. F. Meehan | 1,692 | 67.8 | +30.9 | |
Conservative | J. J. Human* | 753 | 30.2 | -28.6 | |
Conservative | P. D. Tuck* | 713 | 28.6 | -26.7 | |
Conservative | L. J. Farthing | 710 | 28.4 | -29.0 | |
Turnout | 2,496 | 31.9 | +6.2 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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High Cross
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mrs B. S. Remington* | 980 | 75.1 | +21.1 | |
Labour | Mrs M. E. Protheroe | 956 | 73.3 | +20.0 | |
Conservative | Mrs I. E. Harrington | 270 | 20.7 | -22.1 | |
Conservative | J. Wilson | 260 | 19.9 | -20.8 | |
Independent | P. D. Groves | 45 | 3.4 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,305 | 33.4 | +10.2 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Highgate
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | P. P. Rigby* | 2,056 | 59.9 | -7.3 | |
Conservative | Mrs S. A. S. Whitby | 2,028 | 59.1 | -7.3 | |
Conservative | Sir R. P. Williams* | 2,028 | 59.1 | -8.0 | |
Labour | Mrs N. Harrison | 1,359 | 39.6 | +19.9 | |
Labour | W. J. Quinn | 1,333 | 38.8 | +20.3 | |
Labour | Mrs K. E. E. Carruthers | 1,329 | 38.7 | +20.4 | |
Turnout | 3,433 | 39.6 | -3.0 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Muswell Hill
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Mrs J. Cooper* | 2,121 | 59.1 | -13.2 | |
Conservative | J. M. Cooke* | 2,107 | 58.8 | -13.9 | |
Conservative | Miss A. Harris* | 2,046 | 57.1 | -12.7 | |
Labour | V. P. Gellay | 1,283 | 35.8 | +19.4 | |
Labour | D. R. Lewin | 1,274 | 35.5 | +19.3 | |
Labour | B. C. Murphy | 1,253 | 34.9 | +19.4 | |
Liberal | J. S. Martin | 244 | 6.8 | -1.6 | |
Liberal | D. R. Trafford | 244 | 6.8 | -2.0 | |
Liberal | J. E. Socker | 205 | 5.7 | -2.4 | |
Communist | Mrs G. M. Jones | 110 | 3.1 | -0.4 | |
Turnout | 3,586 | 41.7 | -3.8 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Noel Park
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | G. W. C. Peacock | 2,798 | 66.8 | +27.7 | |
Labour | R. A. Penton | 2,769 | 66.1 | +24.8 | |
Labour | E. W. J. Young | 2,756 | 65.8 | +25.5 | |
Labour | D. F. W. Billingsley | 2,653 | 63.4 | +25.7 | |
Conservative | M. S. Hiller** | 1,293 | 30.9 | -26.3 | |
Conservative | Mrs M. E. Human* | 1,277 | 30.5 | -23.3 | |
Conservative | K. F. Wheatley | 1,265 | 30.2 | -23.6 | |
Conservative | K. J. Reeves | 1,256 | 30.0 | -21.0 | |
Turnout | 4,186 | 37.1 | +4.5 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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M. S. Hiller was a sitting councillor for Coleraine ward.
Park
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | V. Butler* | 2,653 | 81.6 | +29.2 | |
Labour | C. W. Ware* | 2,453 | 75.4 | +25.3 | |
Labour | Mrs L. A. Angell* | 2,427 | 74.6 | +27.6 | |
Conservative | R. G. Hoskins | 431 | 13.2 | -11.6 | |
Conservative | Mrs Z. D. Tuck | 396 | 12.2 | -13.1 | |
Conservative | Mrs E. H. E. Miller | 384 | 11.8 | -10.6 | |
Independent | R. G. Wigley | 312 | 9.6 | -16.9 | |
Turnout | 3,253 | 34.7 | +8.8 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Seven Sisters
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | F. A. Knight | 2,051 | 81.2 | +35.2 | |
Labour | Mrs D. Cunningham | 2,046 | 81.0 | +37.8 | |
Labour | L. H. Collis | 2,029 | 80.4 | +36.9 | |
Conservative | Miss S. A. Clarke | 381 | 15.1 | -34.4 | |
Conservative | Mrs E. L. Greening | 369 | 14.6 | -34.9 | |
Conservative | Mrs J. E. Macer | 352 | 13.9 | -33.8 | |
Turnout | 2,525 | 34.6 | +4.1 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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South Hornsey
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mrs L. H. Lipson | 1,680 | 57.9 | +22.8 | |
Labour | U. M. Thompson | 1,641 | 56.6 | +22.5 | |
Labour | F. Neuner | 1,612 | 55.6 | +22.0 | |
Conservative | Miss M. B. Gillman | 998 | 34.4 | -23.7 | |
Conservative | S. M. Ayres* | 984 | 33.9 | -23.6 | |
Conservative | S. G. Parker | 964 | 33.2 | -24.9 | |
National Front | G. G. Bedford | 136 | 4.7 | N/A | |
Communist | J. McLeod | 123 | 4.2 | -2.9 | |
National Front | B. W. Pell | 103 | 3.6 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,900 | 38.5 | +4.2 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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South Tottenham
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mrs S. A. Berkery Smith* | 1,339 | 65.0 | +23.2 | |
Labour | A. T. Protheroe* | 1,321 | 64.2 | +24.4 | |
Independent | M. P. Coney | 490 | 23.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | Mrs H. C. Cane | 313 | 15.2 | -19.4 | |
Conservative | G. T. Alleyne | 286 | 13.9 | -20.5 | |
Turnout | 2,059 | 34.8 | +6.4 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
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Stroud Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Miss C. D. Jackson** | 1,390 | 44.0 | -24.8 | |
Conservative | J. Lotery* | 1,375 | 43.5 | -28.9 | |
Conservative | B. R. Lewis* | 1,359 | 43.0 | -29.3 | |
Labour | D. A. Bell | 1,179 | 37.3 | +15.7 | |
Labour | Mrs J. E. Thexton | 1,179 | 37.3 | +16.7 | |
Labour | Mrs M. E. Warbis | 1,145 | 36.2 | +15.7 | |
Liberal | D. C. Racher | 444 | 14.0 | N/A | |
Liberal | Mrs L. M. Ryder | 395 | 12.5 | N/A | |
Liberal | F. G. Wise | 382 | 12.1 | N/A | |
Communist | M. J. Prior | 119 | 3.8 | -0.6 | |
National Front | D. J. Hackett | 74 | 2.3 | N/A | |
National Front | H. E. Baker | 65 | 2.1 | N/A | |
Turnout | 3,161 | 38.9 | +4.3 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Miss C. D. Jackson was a sitting councillor for Central Hornsey ward.
Tottenham Central
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | D. Clark | 1,527 | 70.1 | +35.7 | |
Labour | E. A. Remington | 1,522 | 69.9 | +34.8 | |
Labour | R. Turner | 1,506 | 69.1 | +35.2 | |
Conservative | P. S. Shrank | 568 | 26.1 | -35.8 | |
Conservative | Mrs D. M. Blunden | 561 | 25.8 | -35.4 | |
Conservative | R. C. Black | 549 | 25.2 | -35.6 | |
Turnout | 2,178 | 33.7 | +8.5 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Town Hall
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mrs E. Murphy | 1,817 | 55.0 | +22.5 | |
Labour | F. C. Carnell* | 1,811 | 54.8 | +22.6 | |
Labour | F. P. Nicholls | 1,803 | 54.6 | +23.3 | |
Conservative | R. W. Painter | 1,351 | 40.9 | -21.4 | |
Conservative | A. E. Roy* | 1,337 | 40.5 | -25.3 | |
Conservative | R. D. Smith* | 1,323 | 40.1 | -22.9 | |
Turnout | 3,303 | 40.0 | +2.4 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Turnpike
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | T. R. O'Sullivan | 1,282 | 61.3 | +26.7 | |
Labour | D. Flower | 1,279 | 61.2 | +26.8 | |
Conservative | T. W. A. Easton | 753 | 36.0 | -24.5 | |
Conservative | S. A. Shrank* | 720 | 34.4 | -24.9 | |
Socialist (GB) | J. Carter | 25 | 1.2 | N/A | |
Socialist (GB) | A. J. L. Buick | 17 | 0.8 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,090 | 38.8 | +1.8 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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West Green
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mrs G. Atkinson | 1,684 | 56.2 | +28.4 | |
Labour | G. Pollard | 1,585 | 52.9 | +24.3 | |
Labour | A. Krokou | 1,550 | 51.7 | +24.3 | |
Conservative | Mrs E. M. Donno** | 1,262 | 42.1 | -16.0 | |
Conservative | Mrs J. Jones | 1,262 | 42.1 | -23.9 | |
Conservative | W. C. Donno* | 1,250 | 41.7 | -25.4 | |
Turnout | 2,997 | 36.0 | ±0.0 | ||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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Mrs E. M. Donno was a sitting councillor for Seven Sisters ward.
- "London Borough Council Elections 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.