Defoe, Hackney
At the most recent election (2 May 1974), D. Pollock (The Labour Party), J. Sweeney (The Labour Party), A. Waller (The Labour Party) and G. Shanagher (The Labour Party) won Defoe, with a majority of 750 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Hackney
- Elections recorded
- 1
- Recorded results
- 12
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Pollock | The Labour Party | 1,231 | 16.6% | Yes |
| J. Sweeney | The Labour Party | 1,231 | 16.6% | Yes |
| A. Waller | The Labour Party | 1,188 | 16% | Yes |
| G. Shanagher | The Labour Party | 1,179 | 15.9% | Yes |
| C. Hegerty | Conservative Party | 429 | 5.8% | No |
| S. Langford | Conservative Party | 426 | 5.7% | No |
| D. Broome | Conservative Party | 408 | 5.5% | No |
| I. Townsend | Conservative Party | 408 | 5.5% | No |
| J. Hill | The Liberal Party | 265 | 3.6% | No |
| S. Patterson | The Liberal Party | 254 | 3.4% | No |
| R. Tallack | The Liberal Party | 230 | 3.1% | No |
| T. Washbrook | The Liberal Party | 186 | 2.5% | No |