Local elections 9 Apr 1970 Local elections 9 Apr 1970 was held on 9 April 1970. 100 seats were filled across 32 wards and divisions in 1 councils, from 491 candidates. Conservative Party won 65 and The Labour Party won 35.
Date 9 April 1970
Seats filled 100
Candidates 491
Councils 1 Local elections 9 Apr 1970: winner in each area Area Elected Party Votes Barking and Dagenham J.B. Ward Labour 19,693 Barking and Dagenham R.J. Crane Labour 20,236 Barnet P.B. Black Conservative 50,021 Barnet A.S. Peacock Conservative 49,224 Barnet R. Marks Conservative 49,440 Barnet J.L. Scott Conservative 49,410 Bexley J. Mason Conservative 38,554 Bexley V.R.M. Langton Conservative 38,764 Bexley D.M. Fielding Conservative 38,956 Brent A. Hardy Conservative 38,060 Brent R.G.N. Taylor Conservative 38,312 Brent A.M. Forbes-Cockell Conservative 38,517 Brent A.A. Berney Conservative 38,114 Bromley C.H.E. Pratt Conservative 54,237 Bromley D.A. Harris Conservative 54,800 Bromley F.W. Smith Conservative 54,301 Bromley R.C. Beecher-Bryant Conservative 51,194 Camden A.J. Kazantzis Labour 25,731 Camden R. Collins Labour 26,140 Camden L.P. O’Connor Labour 26,265 Cities of London and Westminster H.H. Sebag-Montefiore Conservative 31,307 Cities of London and Westminster M.P. Gaffney Conservative 30,960 Cities of London and Westminster M.N. Scorgie Conservative 30,773 Cities of London and Westminster A.D.H. Plummer Conservative 31,742 Croydon S.J. Stewart Conservative 56,182 Croydon V.W.H. Bendall Conservative 56,478 Croydon G.E. Morgan Conservative 56,441 Croydon G.W. Aplin Conservative 55,890 Ealing M.J.D.D.L. Patterson Conservative 42,904 Ealing J.C. Dobson Conservative 43,219 Ealing M.W.W. Farrow Conservative 43,130 Ealing G.S.K. Young Bt. Conservative 41,608 Enfield T.C. Hudson Conservative 43,332 Enfield T.B. Mitcheson Conservative 43,657 Enfield S.G. Rowlandson Conservative 44,120 Greenwich M.E. Garside Labour 34,503 Greenwich J.W. Andrews Labour 35,438 Greenwich P.A. Middleton Labour 35,440 Hackney E.S. Hillman Labour 24,208 Hackney I. Chaplin Labour 24,192 Hackney D.T. Pitt Labour 24,236 Hammersmith and Fulham A.G. Edwards Labour 29,660 Hammersmith and Fulham I.M.C. Bonham Labour 30,387 Hammersmith and Fulham A.L. Banks Labour 30,105 Haringey M.P.R. Malynn Conservative 26,156 Haringey L.A. Bains Conservative 26,716 Haringey A.R.D. Gilbey Conservative 26,471 Harrow H.W. Cutler Conservative 37,113 Harrow W.S. Clack Conservative 37,370 Harrow H.T. Mote Conservative 36,867 Havering B. Brook-Partridge Conservative 33,297 Havering S.M. Roberts Conservative 31,642 Havering R.T.A. Gardner Conservative 32,227 Hillingdon G.W. Tremlett Conservative 40,640 Hillingdon B.J. Brown Conservative 42,631 Hillingdon J.R.W. Cox Conservative 42,058 Hounslow D.C.L. Usher Conservative 31,672 Hounslow A. Jardine Conservative 32,048 Hounslow G. Chase-Gardner Conservative 32,464 Islington A.E. Wicks Labour 21,239 Islington L.W. Bondy Labour 22,150 Islington E.J. Denington Labour 22,080 Kensington and Chelsea W.A.O.J. Bell Conservative 25,267 Kensington and Chelsea R.L. Vigars Conservative 25,049 Kensington and Chelsea S. Forbes-Cockell Conservative 25,320 Kingston-Upon-Thames S.W.L. Ripley Conservative 26,269 Kingston-Upon-Thames G.J.D. Seaton Conservative 26,075 Lambeth D.E. Hon. Geddes Conservative 34,111 Lambeth A.L. Grieves Labour 33,936 Lambeth M.S. Crofton Bt. Conservative 33,918 Lambeth W.W. Livingston Conservative 33,868 Lewisham A.A. Grant Labour 40,422 Lewisham J.C. Henry Labour 40,682 Lewisham R.B. Bastin Labour 40,646 Lewisham D.W. Chalkley Labour 40,625 Merton F.W. Walker Conservative 31,467 Merton S.C. Bolton Conservative 31,205 Newham S. Boyce Labour 19,728 Newham E.P. Bell Labour 19,529 Newham A.F.G. Edwards Labour 17,681 Redbridge N.G. Thorne Conservative 38,111 Redbridge J. Hammond Conservative 38,851 Redbridge R. Mitchell Conservative 38,544 Richmond-Upon-Thames T.F.H. Jessel Conservative 30,691 Richmond-Upon-Thames Countess of Dartmouth Conservative 29,591 Southwark F.J. Francis Labour 35,559 Southwark H.G. Lamborn Labour 35,128 Southwark H.W. Canon Hinds Labour 34,759 Southwark R.E. Goodwin Labour 36,092 Sutton G. Everitt Conservative 28,062 Sutton A.H.L. Leach Conservative 27,573 Tower Hamlets J.P. Branagan Labour 22,866 Tower Hamlets E.A. Bramall Labour 21,794 Waltham Forest P.C.D. Williams Conservative 30,833 Waltham Forest N.S. Munday Conservative 31,190 Waltham Forest G.A. Webb Conservative 30,780 Wandsworth G.F. Dimson Labour 40,330 Wandsworth N.G.M. Prichard Labour 40,345 Wandsworth J.S. Samuels Labour 40,097 Wandsworth E.M. Jenkins Labour 40,940