Priory, Merton
At the most recent election (13 May 1971), P. Blake (Conservative Party), G. Watt (Conservative Party), E. Davis (Conservative Party) and H. Turner (Conservative Party) won Priory, with a majority of 1,050 votes.
- Area type
- ward
- Within
- Merton
- Elections recorded
- 3
- Recorded results
- 25
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Blake | Conservative Party | 2,507 | 16.1% | Yes |
| G. Watt | Conservative Party | 2,500 | 16.1% | Yes |
| E. Davis | Conservative Party | 2,481 | 15.9% | Yes |
| H. Turner | Conservative Party | 2,468 | 15.9% | Yes |
| H. Trowbridge | The Labour Party | 1,418 | 9.1% | No |
| E. Woodcock | The Labour Party | 1,407 | 9% | No |
| J. Leonard | The Labour Party | 1,402 | 9% | No |
| S. Novit | The Labour Party | 1,374 | 8.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Watt | Conservative Party | 3,153 | 20% | Yes |
| W. Terrett | Conservative Party | 3,103 | 19.7% | Yes |
| J. Wemms | Conservative Party | 3,088 | 19.6% | Yes |
| E. Davis | Conservative Party | 3,073 | 19.5% | Yes |
| H. Trowbridge | The Labour Party | 863 | 5.5% | No |
| C. Driver | The Labour Party | 770 | 4.9% | No |
| A. Cheney | The Labour Party | 734 | 4.7% | No |
| S. Novit | The Labour Party | 706 | 4.5% | No |
| G. Giddins | Independent | 280 | 1.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Marsh | Conservative Party | 2,702 | 16.6% | Yes |
| J. Coombes | Conservative Party | 2,682 | 16.5% | Yes |
| W. Terrett | Conservative Party | 2,624 | 16.1% | Yes |
| J. Wemms | Conservative Party | 2,617 | 16.1% | Yes |
| D. Johnston | The Labour Party | 1,437 | 8.8% | No |
| B. Studd | The Labour Party | 1,421 | 8.7% | No |
| I. Cane | The Labour Party | 1,415 | 8.7% | No |
| J. Tibos | The Labour Party | 1,393 | 8.6% | No |
