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    Merton, Greater London Council

    At the most recent election (9 April 1970), F.W. Walker (Conservative Party) and S.C. Bolton (Conservative Party) won Merton, with a majority of 12,360 votes on a turnout of 39.5%.

    Area type
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    Within
    Greater London Council
    Elections recorded
    3
    Recorded results
    25
    Merton: Greater London Council election 9 Apr 1970Turnout 39.5%, electorate 138,741
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    F.W. WalkerConservative Party31,46729.4%Yes
    S.C. BoltonConservative Party31,20529.1%Yes
    E.I. MarshallThe Labour Party18,84517.6%No
    D.T. MillerThe Labour Party18,55417.3%No
    R.A. LockeThe Liberal Party2,5962.4%No
    J.D. NorgateThe Liberal Party2,2532.1%No
    B. O’SullivanOther6320.6%No
    S.E. FrenchOther6240.6%No
    T. KingOther5970.6%No
    R. ClareOther3150.3%No
    Merton: Greater London Council election 13 Apr 1967Turnout 52.1%, electorate 132,117
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T.W. ScottConservative Party38,94129.1%Yes
    F.W. WalkerConservative Party38,51428.8%Yes
    E.W. GoodallThe Labour Party23,06917.3%No
    P.F. InmanThe Labour Party22,12816.6%No
    R.A. LockeThe Liberal Party4,9633.7%No
    J.S. RowlinsonThe Liberal Party4,7643.6%No
    S.E. FrenchOther1,2270.9%No
    Merton: Greater London Council election 9 Apr 1964Turnout 51.4%, electorate 134,520
    CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
    T.W. ScottConservative Party29,92022.7%Yes
    F.W. WalkerConservative Party29,89522.6%Yes
    J.T. PyneThe Labour Party28,75221.8%No
    C.M. WaughThe Labour Party27,10820.5%No
    E.M. MorrisonThe Liberal Party6,7535.1%No
    J.S. RowlinsonThe Liberal Party6,6765.1%No
    S.E. FrenchOther1,5521.2%No
    D. WheelerOther1,4091.1%No

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