1971 Havering London Borough Council election

← 1968

13 May 1971 (1971-05-13)

1974 →

All 55 seats to the Havering London Borough Council
28 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party
	LAB	CON	RA
Party	Labour	Conservative	Ind. Residents
Seats won	30	13	12
Seat change	23	22	1

The 1971 Havering Council election took place on 13 May 1971 to elect members of Havering London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party gained overall control of the council.^[1]

Background

Election result

Ward results

Bedfords

Bedfords (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	C. J. Kemp	1,349
	Conservative	F. J. Orrin	1,289
	Labour	A. E. Mills	928
	Labour	D. R. O'Flynn	908
	Independent	J. Squire	411
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Central

Central (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	F. G. Carrick	1,867
	Labour	H. E. Miller	1,863
	Labour	J. E. Taylor	1,782
	Conservative	N. F. Symonds	1,310
	Conservative	A. E. Smith	1,270
	Conservative	W. L. Whittingham	1,258
	Communist	C. R. Harper	193
Turnout
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Collier Row

Collier Row (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing

Cranham

Cranham (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Ind. Residents hold	Swing
	Ind. Residents hold	Swing
	Ind. Residents hold	Swing

Elm Park

Elm Park (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing

Emerson Park

Emerson Park (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Conservative hold	Swing
	Conservative hold	Swing
	Conservative hold	Swing

Gidea Park

Gidea Park (2)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Conservative hold	Swing
	Conservative hold	Swing

Gooshays

Gooshays (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Labour hold	Swing
	Labour hold	Swing
	Labour hold	Swing

Hacton

Hacton (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Ind. Residents hold	Swing
	Ind. Residents hold	Swing
	Ind. Residents hold	Swing

Harold Wood

Harold Wood (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing

Heath Park

Heath Park (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Conservative hold	Swing
	Conservative hold	Swing
	Conservative hold	Swing

Heaton

Heaton (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	J. A. Spindler	2,234
	Labour	M. J Ward	2,211
	Conservative	D. J. Cure	286
	Conservative	E. D. Souter	279
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Hilldene

Hilldene (2)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Labour hold	Swing
	Labour hold	Swing

Hylands

Hylands (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Labour gain from Ind. Residents	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing

Mawney

Mawney (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing

Oldchurch

Oldchurch (2)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing

Rainham

Rainham (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Ind. Residents hold	Swing
	Ind. Residents hold	Swing
	Ind. Residents hold	Swing

St Andrew's

St Andrew's (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Conservative hold	Swing
	Conservative hold	Swing
	Conservative hold	Swing

South Hornchurch

South Hornchurch (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative	Swing

Upminster

Upminster (3)
Party		Votes
Turnout
	Ind. Residents hold	Swing
	Ind. Residents hold	Swing
	Ind. Residents hold	Swing

References

^ "London Borough Council Elections 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.

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