1974_Islington_London_Borough_Council_election
The 1974 Islington Council election took place on 2 May 1974 to elect members of Islington 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]
Quick Facts All 60 council seats 31 seats needed for a majority, Registered ...
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Turnout | 26.0% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 60 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 65.26 | 69,423 | |||
Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.84 | 22.83 | 24,286 | |||
Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 10.27 | 10,927 | |||
National Front | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.57 | 609 | |||
Communist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.56 | 601 | |||
Independent Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.49 | 526 | |||
Total | 60 | 106,372 |
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(*) - Represents an incumbent councillor running for re-election
Barnsbury
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Mrs. M.E. Watson | 836 | ||
Labour | M. McAskill | 830 | ||
Labour | M.B. Conway | 822 | ||
Conservative | J. A. A. Field | 421 | ||
Conservative | L.T.E. McAfee | 387 | ||
Conservative | D.T. Taylor | 386 | ||
Liberal | Mrs M.S.Pears | 327 | ||
Liberal | M.C. Oilard | 305 | ||
Liberal | Mrs H.S. Smith | 266 | ||
Communist | Mrs. P.S. Sentinella | 90 | ||
Registered electors | 5,322 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 31.6 | ||
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Bunhill
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Mrs E.K. Browning* | 1,044 | ||
Labour | G.A.W. Ives* | 1,037 | ||
Conservative | A.H.S. Hull | 382 | ||
Conservative | D.A. Douglas | 364 | ||
Registered electors | 5,652 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 26.3 | ||
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Canonbury
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Mrs. E.J.W. Bayliss* | 1,875 | ||
Labour | L.S. Bailey* | 1,801 | ||
Labour | F. Johns | 1,789 | ||
Labour | J.C. Score | 1,737 | ||
Liberal | Mrs. B.J. Capel | 476 | ||
Liberal | S.F. Hampson | 461 | ||
Liberal | J.S Knight | 446 | ||
Liberal | R.G.L. Stileman | 423 | ||
Conservative | Miss E.M. Carlson | 385 | ||
Conservative | Mrs. B.A. Devonald-Lewis | 374 | ||
Conservative | J.A. Rooke | 351 | ||
Conservative | P.E.G. Kilmartin | 340 | ||
Registered electors | 9,881 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 28.1 | ||
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Clerkenwell
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | G.D. Southgate* | 939 | ||
Labour | D. Hyams | 936 | ||
Labour | H.J. Stanfield* | 914 | ||
Conservative | Mrs. L.M. Rush | 261 | ||
Conservative | Mrs. M.G. Taylor | 255 | ||
Conservative | R.E. Trott | 234 | ||
Registered electors | 5,694 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 22.2 | ||
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Highbury
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Mrs P. Brown | 1,296 | ||
Labour | J. Walker* | 1,270 | ||
Labour | G.R. Taylor* | 1,265 | ||
Labour | J.W. Straw* | 1,262 | ||
Conservative | F.R. Garner | 409 | ||
Conservative | Mrs C.D.M. Jelbart | 405 | ||
Conservative | Mrs M.A.K. Malone | 399 | ||
Conservative | Mrs M.E. Garner | 396 | ||
Liberal | D.F. Davies | 305 | ||
Liberal | Mrs M.I. Campbell | 302 | ||
Liberal | Miss V.M. Brand | 300 | ||
Liberal | G.A. Dobison | 271 | ||
Registered electors | 8,582 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 24.6 | ||
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Highview
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | J.C. Evans | 1,154 | ||
Labour | A.J. Kirby | 1,127 | ||
Labour | A.E. White* | 1,085 | ||
Conservative | H.A.C. Collingham | 519 | ||
Conservative | R.P.C. Taft | 499 | ||
Conservative | T.S.K Yeo | 491 | ||
Communist | Miss B.A. Brady | 126 | ||
Registered electors | 7,313 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 23.1 | ||
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Hillmarton
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | A.L. Bell* | 694 | ||
Labour | Mrs P. Kershaw | 658 | ||
Conservative | Mrs E.D. Bridgewater | 348 | ||
Conservative | J.W.S. Bridgewater | 346 | ||
Registered electors | 4,257 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 25.7 | ||
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Hillrise
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Mrs E.M. Brosnan* | 752 | ||
Labour | Miss M. McCann | 745 | ||
Labour | A.L. Murphy* | 737 | ||
Conservative | Miss A.D. Hathaway | 246 | ||
Conservative | E.F. Bull | 235 | ||
Conservative | R.W. Dunn | 235 | ||
Registered electors | 4,689 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 23.1 | ||
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Holloway
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | W. Moroney | 717 | ||
Labour | P.E. Haynes* | 715 | ||
Labour | E.M. Holroyd-Doveton* | 704 | ||
Labour | D. Aitchison | 699 | ||
Liberal | J.D. Carvel | 295 | ||
Liberal | Mrs M. Wilkins | 287 | ||
Liberal | Mrs C.H. Williams | 285 | ||
Liberal | G. Sattin | 281 | ||
Conservative | C.A. Amodio | 135 | ||
Conservative | Mrs S.J. Marcus | 130 | ||
Conservative | Mrs N.E. Sullivan | 128 | ||
Conservative | Mrs D.J. Suckling | 121 | ||
Registered electors | 5.590 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 21.9 | ||
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Junction
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Mrs K.P. Donoghue | 1,161 | ||
Labour | Mrs H. Metcalf | 1,152 | ||
Labour | M.S.B. Van de Weyer | 1,131 | ||
Labour | Mrs V.A. Veness | 1,089 | ||
Conservative | R.R.F. Kinghorn | 648 | ||
Conservative | J.T. Hanvey | 637 | ||
Conservative | T.J.A. Northey | 610 | ||
Conservative | J. Sayeed | 584 | ||
Liberal | J.W. Froment | 241 | ||
Liberal | A.E. Brown | 235 | ||
Liberal | H.G. Barker | 221 | ||
Liberal | A.J. Toffel | 216 | ||
Registered electors | 7,598 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 28.1 | ||
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Mildmay
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Mrs J.B. Gibson | 1,653 | ||
Labour | D.A. Howell* | 1,640 | ||
Labour | F.M. Perry* | 1,631 | ||
Labour | Mrs M.A. Ogilvy-Webb | 1,597 | ||
Conservative | Mrs A.M.M. Beaumont | 779 | ||
Conservative | A.E. Forsyth | 756 | ||
Conservative | C.S. Millar | 740 | ||
Conservative | N.B. Baile | 732 | ||
Liberal | Mrs P.M. Duncan | 641 | ||
Liberal | A.W.R. Capel | 636 | ||
Liberal | R.C. James | 626 | ||
Liberal | Mrs P.F. Stileman | 564 | ||
Registered electors | 11,191 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 28.7 | ||
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Parkway
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | P. A. Holmes | 1,049 | ||
Labour | C. O'Brien | 1,036 | ||
Labour | F. W. H. Sandford | 975 | ||
National Front | E. Richardson | 225 | ||
National Front | D. F. Painter | 196 | ||
National Front | J. O. Wingrove | 188 | ||
Conservative | A. M. Furbank | 185 | ||
Conservative | J. M. G. Baile | 172 | ||
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Pentonville
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | N. P. Riddell* | 991 | ||
Labour | J. F. Sabini | 907 | ||
Labour | D. K. A. Rogers | 892 | ||
Liberal | A. G. Richards | 348 | ||
Liberal | S. W. Applin | 330 | ||
Conservative | S. W. Morris | 328 | ||
Liberal | B. S. Wright | 326 | ||
Conservative | J. L. Tovell | 320 | ||
Conservative | G. I. H. Traill | 301 | ||
Communist | F. Cartwright | 52 | ||
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Quadrant
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Mrs P.A. Bradbury* | 2,480 | ||
Labour | D. Gwyn-Jones | 2,415 | ||
Labour | P.L.B. Woodroffe | 2,364 | ||
Labour | Mrs R. Rogers | 2,352 | ||
Conservative | Mrs E.H. Archer | 1,031 | ||
Conservative | R. Devonald-Lewis | 1,013 | ||
Conservative | D.W. Bromfield | 1,011 | ||
Conservative | R.C.J. Wright | 1,000 | ||
Registered electors | 10,233 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 23.8 | ||
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St George's
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | D.J. Davies | 1,263 | ||
Labour | H. Hodge | 1,241 | ||
Labour | Mrs J.L. Streather | 1,204 | ||
Conservative | J.S. Horton-Hunter | 491 | ||
Conservative | Mrs E.M. Stephens | 481 | ||
Conservative | G.M. Wolfson | 461 | ||
Registered electors | 7,516 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 24.6 | ||
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St Mary
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | D.B. Hoodless* | 987 | ||
Labour | R.C. Mabey* | 938 | ||
Labour | A. Pedrick | 910 | ||
Liberal | R.G. Adams | 361 | ||
Conservative | M.D.M. Berkin | 270 | ||
Liberal | Mrs N. Heigham | 270 | ||
Liberal | R.E. Sanderson | 266 | ||
Conservative | J.R. Humber | 265 | ||
Conservative | R.H. Embleton | 259 | ||
Communist | Mrs M. Betteridge | 184 | ||
Registered electors | 6,311 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 30.9 | ||
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St Peter
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Mrs A.L. Page | 1,229 | ||
Labour | M.P. Reynolds | 1,152 | ||
Labour | A.E. Smith* | 1,115 | ||
Independent Liberal | T.J.M. Voelcker | 526 | ||
Conservative | F.A. Falk | 441 | ||
Conservative | J.R. Rush | 390 | ||
Conservative | W.G.M. Shipley | 380 | ||
Liberal | J.P. Hudson | 357 | ||
Liberal | H.W. Bray | 355 | ||
Communist | E.C. Archer | 99 | ||
Registered electors | 7,525 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 29.4 | ||
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Thornhill
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Labour | Mrs A.T. MacDonald | 725 | ||
Labour | A. Baker | 712 | ||
Labour | L. Gerrans | 698 | ||
Conservative | T.P. Kelly | 256 | ||
Conservative | H.J.H. Pearson | 238 | ||
Conservative | F. Philpott | 233 | ||
Communist | Miss M. Foy | 50 | ||
Registered electors | 5,720 | |||
Turnout | {{{votes}}} | 19.4 | ||
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- "London Borough Council Elections 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.
- "London Borough Council Elections - 4 May 1987" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. pp. 42–44, 88, 90. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
- "London Borough of Islington Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). electionscentre.co.uk. Plymouth University. pp. 8–9. Retrieved 24 November 2023.