River, Barking and Dagenham
At the most recent election (13 May 1971), D. Dodd (The Labour Party), D. Linehan (The Labour Party), E. Bradley (The Labour Party) and L. Thompson (The Labour Party) won River, with a majority of 1,522 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Barking and Dagenham
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 31
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Dodd | The Labour Party | 1,908 | 22.2% | Yes |
| D. Linehan | The Labour Party | 1,895 | 22% | Yes |
| E. Bradley | The Labour Party | 1,863 | 21.7% | Yes |
| L. Thompson | The Labour Party | 1,814 | 21.1% | Yes |
| E. Brown | Conservative Party | 292 | 3.4% | No |
| A. Horrell | Conservative Party | 251 | 2.9% | No |
| F. Read | Conservative Party | 229 | 2.7% | No |
| M. Whiter | Conservative Party | 226 | 2.6% | No |
| G. Wake | COMM | 124 | 1.4% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Dodd | The Labour Party | 856 | 15% | Yes |
| D. Linehan | The Labour Party | 769 | 13.5% | Yes |
| E. Kitchen | The Labour Party | 751 | 13.1% | Yes |
| F. Spraggins | The Labour Party | 730 | 12.8% | Yes |
| T. Fitzpatrick | Conservative Party | 641 | 11.2% | No |
| J. Anker | Conservative Party | 633 | 11.1% | No |
| M. Whiter | Conservative Party | 602 | 10.5% | No |
| W. Whiter | Conservative Party | 574 | 10% | No |
| W. Pocock | COMM | 160 | 2.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Dodd | The Labour Party | 1,722 | 20% | Yes |
| D. O'Dwyer | The Labour Party | 1,678 | 19.5% | Yes |
| D. Linehan | The Labour Party | 1,643 | 19.1% | Yes |
| D. Linehan | The Labour Party | 1,620 | 18.8% | Yes |
| H. Cadman | The Liberal Party | 353 | 4.1% | No |
| A. Burlinson | The Liberal Party | 281 | 3.3% | No |
| J. Pritchard | The Liberal Party | 272 | 3.2% | No |
| H. Sharman | The Liberal Party | 268 | 3.1% | No |
| A. Sabourin | Conservative Party | 181 | 2.1% | No |
| E. Bloomfield | Conservative Party | 178 | 2.1% | No |
| M. Whiter | Conservative Party | 177 | 2.1% | No |
| W. Whiter | Conservative Party | 167 | 1.9% | No |
| A. Ott | COMM | 83 | 1% | No |
