Lewisham London Borough Council election, 1971
Elections to Lewisham London Borough Council were held in May 1971. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 39.8%. This election had aldermen as well as councillors. Labour and the Conservatives each got five aldermen.
Election result
| Lewisham Local Election Result 1971[1] |
| Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
| |
Labour |
61 |
|
|
|
|
61.6 |
|
|
| |
Conservative |
9 |
|
|
|
|
33.3 |
|
|
| |
Liberal |
0 |
|
|
|
|
2.4 |
|
|
Ward results
| Bellingham (2) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Blackheath & Lewisham Village (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Brockley (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Culverley (2) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Deptford (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Drake (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Forest Hill (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Grinling Gibbons (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Grove Park (2) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Honor Oak Park (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Ladywell (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Lewisham Park (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Manor Lee (2) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Marlowe (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Pepys (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Rushey Green (2) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| St Andrew (2) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| St Mildred Lee (2) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| South Lee (2) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Southend (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Sydenham East (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Sydenham West (3) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
| Whitefoot (2) |
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
References