Hackney: 1978 local elections

23 wards with results. Council page

Before (end of 1977) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

Labour 60 · Other 0 · The Liberal Party 0 · Conservative 0

After (end of 1978) (60 seats, Elections Centre)

Labour 59 · Conservative 1 · The Liberal Party 0 · Other 0

Ward results

Brownswood2 seats · turnout 30.0%

M. Feldman	Labour	1,010
D. Clark	Labour	892
D. Rose	Conservative	711
M. Flack	Conservative	677
G. Fuller	COMM	69

Chatham3 seats · turnout 34.9%

D. West	Labour	1,287 ✓
J. Kotz	Labour	1,280 ✓
E. Millen	Labour	1,280 ✓
A. Forster	Conservative	498
S. Jones	Conservative	489
H. White	Conservative	480
E. Bourn	National Front	272
S. Kennedy	National Front	272
R. Kingdom	National Front	256
P. Baker	Other	37

Clissold3 seats · turnout 33.3%

C. Hoey	Labour	1,348 ✓
R. Dick	Labour	1,316 ✓
S. Cohen	Labour	1,245 ✓
G. Mills	Conservative	668
H. Mills	Conservative	630
S. O'Connell	Conservative	630
L. Skeates	Other	119

Dalston3 seats · turnout 37.3%

S. Scott	Labour	1,107 ✓
R. Masters	Labour	1,102 ✓
R. Gee	Labour	1,095 ✓
J. Gallagher	Conservative	487
J. Abrahams	Conservative	443
B. Lansman	Conservative	434
A. Hawes	National Front	179
G. Lloyd	National Front	164
I. Holland	National Front	160
J. Webster	Other	81
R. Bedell	The Liberal Party	76
M. Kneen	The Liberal Party	66
J. Ludwig	The Liberal Party	63

De Beauvoir3 seats · turnout 36.5%

J. Cannon	Labour	1,083 ✓
R. Crowfoot	Labour	1,078 ✓
J. Warner	Labour	1,035 ✓
K. Lightwood	Conservative	594
D. Mahoney	Conservative	584
T. Stallard	Conservative	542
D. Day	National Front	487
D. Day	National Front	458
S. Day	National Front	431
G. Gervis	The Liberal Party	177
J. Gibson	The Liberal Party	152
H. Windle	The Liberal Party	136

Eastdown3 seats · turnout 34.5%

M. Owen	Labour	1,555 ✓
R. Owen	Labour	1,525 ✓
L. Sims	Labour	1,356 ✓
P. Lonsdale	Conservative	538
C. Dawson	Conservative	525
E. Albert	Conservative	515
M. Page	Other	117

Haggerston2 seats · turnout 35.5%

D. Morley	Labour	920 ✓
R. Heisler	Labour	903 ✓
B. Robinson	National Front	340
J. Black	National Front	333
N. Crockford	Conservative	246
T. Crockford	Conservative	244
J. Bryan	The Liberal Party	93
S. Bailey	The Liberal Party	76

Homerton2 seats · turnout 37.8%

G. Martin	Labour	933
G. Silver	Labour	928
J. Baverstock	Conservative	705
E. Baverstock	Conservative	668
A. Jones	NF	167
C. Holland	NF	149

King's Park2 seats

J. Holland	Labour	965
C. Cable	Labour	961
W. Lyttle	Conservative	320
H. Stracey	Conservative	288

Lea Bridge3 seats

B. Blomfield	Labour	1,515 ✓
A. Harrison	Labour	1,452 ✓
A. Taylor	Labour	1,404 ✓
F. Jackson	Conservative	819
C Sills	Conservative	794
J. Albert	Conservative	769
W. Barfoot	NF	175
B. White	NF	167
J. Weedon	NF	163
M. Kolander	COMM	56

Moorfields2 seats · turnout 32.3%

A. Habberley	Labour	824 ✓
B. Marsh	Labour	811 ✓
S. McCann	NF	456
D. Langman	NF	439
H. Mumford	Conservative	338
R. Stapley	Conservative	311
J. Roberts	LIB	150
C. Cooper	LIB	110

New River3 seats · turnout 33.9%

D. Fenton	Labour	1,737
K. Lichman	Labour	1,549
G. Kodikara	Labour	1,496
G. Graham	Conservative	1,057
L. House	Conservative	1,010
C. O'Connell	Conservative	958
E. Field	LIB	178
G. Anthony	COMM	149

North Defoe2 seats · turnout 38.3%

P. Marshall	Labour	1,030
A. Wall	Labour	909
G. Bell	Conservative	455
C. Hegerty	Conservative	429
N. Lethbridge	LIB	141
J. Noble	COMM	100

Northfield3 seats · turnout 38.1%

L. Layward	Labour	1,242 ✓
D. Trim	Labour	1,127 ✓
S. Shaikh	Labour	1,125 ✓
S. Langford	Conservative	768
S. Philips	Conservative	763
R. McCathie	Conservative	733
M. Owen	The Liberal Party	205
S. Anderson	The Liberal Party	173
B. Cronk	The Liberal Party	158
E. McGovern	Other	77
S. Aaronovitch	Other	67
A. Michaelides	Other	65

Northwold3 seats · turnout 35.4%

A. Kendall	Labour	1,274 ✓
F. Alexander	Labour	1,128 ✓
J. Warawi	Labour	1,051 ✓
L. Green	Conservative	612
L. Amos	Conservative	610
N. Morris	Conservative	558
I. McNeil	Other	110

Queensbridge3 seats · turnout 33.2%

M. Leggett	Labour	1,366 ✓
G Ross	Labour	1,340 ✓
K. Wilson	Labour	1,282 ✓
I. Leadbetter	Conservative	499
C. Stanbrook	Conservative	499
M. Christie	Conservative	495
W. Tearle	NF	343
G. Parker	NF	341
K. Martin	NF	332
R. Conway	LIB	125
R. Billins	LIB	109
A. Puddephat	COMM	108
C. Bryan	LIB	107

Rectory3 seats · turnout 31.3%

S. Springer	Labour	1,299 ✓
S. Gorman	Labour	1,188 ✓
B. Weller	Labour	1,168 ✓
N. House	Conservative	425
J. Oakeley	Conservative	416
W. Whitaker	Conservative	410
D. Green	Other	182

South Defoe2 seats · turnout 32.8%

J. Sweeney	Labour	793
P. Kahn	Labour	770
R. Gregory	Conservative	367
P. Peacock	Conservative	333
J. Hill	LIB	78
A. Clarke	COMM	41

Springfield3 seats · turnout 38.3%

G. Armstrong	Labour	1,419 ✓
H. Lobenstein	Conservative	1,379 ✓
R. Gee	Labour	1,344 ✓
H. Pallis	Labour	1,295
G. Mills	Conservative	1,175
C. Steele	Conservative	1,150
M. Campbell	NF	155
M Goldman	COMM	130
J. Kershaw	NF	109
J. White	NF	108

Victoria3 seats · turnout 33.9%

M. Andrews	Labour	1,773 ✓
J. Andrews	Labour	1,693 ✓
F Harewood	Labour	1,642 ✓
D. Mumford	Conservative	704
I. Wicks	Conservative	686
H. Symons	Conservative	684
P. Harwood	NF	338
W. Sullivan	NF	258
F. Ody	NF	244
J. Bailey	LIB	203
L. Okun	LIB	129
I. Savitt	LIB	113

Wenlock2 seats · turnout 31.5%

J. Dowling	Labour	983 ✓
F. Weeden	Labour	920 ✓
E. Russell	NF	393
H. Chapman	Conservative	320
G. Viner	NF	302
D. Berg	Conservative	265
A. Rayner	LIB	80
W. Wintle	LIB	71

Westdown2 seats · turnout 26.6%

J. Wobey	Labour	590
M. Ottolangui	Labour	573
M. Dibdin	Conservative	254
M. Smither	Conservative	246
D. Boyes	COMM	77

Wick3 seats · turnout 32.3%

J. Hill	Labour	1,340
D. Ward	Labour	1,250
J. Paton	Labour	1,214
P. Martin-Smith	Conservative	676
G. Jones	Conservative	666
M. Gardiner	Conservative	662
T. Spencer	NF	320
M. Sullivan	NF	319
R. Inkersole	NF	319