Newham London Borough Council election, 1971
Elections to Newham London Borough Council were held in May 1971. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 27.3%. This election had aldermen as well as councillors. Labour got all ten aldermen.
Election result
Newham Local Election Result 1971[1] |
Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
|
Labour |
63 |
|
|
|
|
65.2 |
|
|
|
Conservative |
0 |
|
|
|
|
7.2 |
|
|
|
Others |
7 |
|
|
|
|
24.9 |
|
|
|
Liberal |
0 |
|
|
|
|
2.7 |
|
|
Ward results
Beckton (2) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Bemersyde (2) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Canning Town & Grange (2) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Castle (2) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Central (2) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Custom House & Silvertown (3) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Forest Gate (3) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Greatfield (3) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Hudsons (3) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Kensington (2) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Little Ilford (3) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Manor Park (3) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
New Town (2) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Ordnance (2) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Park (3) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Plaistow (3) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Plashet (3) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
St Stephens (2) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
South (3) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Stratford (2) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Upton (3) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Wall End (3) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
West Ham (2) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
Woodgrange (2) |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
References