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1968 Barking London Borough Council election

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The1968 Barking Council election took place on 9 May 1968 to elect members ofBarking London Borough Council inLondon, England. The whole council was up for election and theLabour Party stayed in overall control of the council.^[1]

Background

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This election was the second local election since the borough was formed in 1964. Thus, incumbent councillors were seeking re-election for the first time.Labour was the only party that ran a full slate of candidates.

Results

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Despite the Conservatives winning 13 additional councillors, the Labour Party maintained control electing 32 councillors to the Conservatives 13 and Resident Association 4.^[2]

Results by ward

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Abbey

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Abbey (4 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	T Woodcock	1,749	53.8	+18.2
	Conservative	E Eden	1,746		*N/A*
	Conservative	J Willmott	1,732		*N/A*
	Conservative	R Hawken	1,685		*N/A*
	Labour	Leonard Henstock	1,042	32.0	−15.9
	Labour	Mary Bredo	1,038		N/A
	Labour	Stan Sivell	948		N/A
	Labour	John Ward	884		N/A
	Liberal	D Wade	462	14.2	−2.2
	Liberal	J Tyrell	400		N/A
	Liberal	R Litchfield	361		N/A
	Liberal	B Nicholls	329		N/A
Turnout				35.7	−1.4
Registered electors			9,275
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing

Cambell

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Cambell (4 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joseph Butler	1,465	78.1	−14.1
	Labour	Sidney Cole	1,342		*N/A*
	Labour	D Jones	1,330		*N/A*
	Labour	James Jones	1,293		*N/A*
	Conservative	B Fuller	411	21.9	+14.1
	Conservative	J Kelly	377		N/A
	Conservative	L Ouzmann	377		N/A
	Conservative	D Tanner	376		N/A
Turnout				21.2	−2.3
Registered electors			8,775
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing

Chadwell Heath

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Chadwell Heath (4 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Residents	D Grandison	2,054	74.8	+28.8
	Residents	Peggy Miller	2,041		*N/A*
	Residents	C Jillings	2,040		*N/A*
	Residents	Cyril Ayres	2,032		*N/A*
	Labour	E Bradley	506	18.4	−14.4
	Labour	F Rusha	496		N/A
	Labour	F Goodger	485		N/A
	Labour	W Webb	481		N/A
	Communist	D Connor	185	6.7	+3.8
Turnout				29.3	−2.1
Registered electors			9,276
	Residentshold		Swing
	Residentshold		Swing
	Residentshold		Swing
	Residentshold		Swing

Eastbrook

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Eastbrook (4 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Frederick Tibble	1,166	53.2	−13.9
	Labour	Leonard Collins	1,157		*N/A*
	Labour	Jack Thomas	1,122		*N/A*
	Labour	J Lawrence	1,082		*N/A*
	Conservative	R Johnson	602	27.5	+20.3
	Conservative	A Middleton	569		N/A
	Conservative	A Sabourin	554		N/A
	Conservative	P Wilkins	537		N/A
	Liberal	H Cooper	268	12.2	−9.5
	Liberal	Y Dodman	231		N/A
	Liberal	G Andrews	224		N/A
	Communist	C King	156	7.1	+3.1
Turnout				22.0	−7.1
Registered electors			9,751
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing

Fanshawe

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Fanshawe (4 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	M Warren	1,221	63.4	−7.0
	Labour	Frederick Jones	1,214		*N/A*
	Labour	J Fackerell	1,175		*N/A*
	Labour	B Walker	1,174		*N/A*
	Conservative	J Watts	408	21.2	−2.5
	Communist	K Madden	296	15.4	+9.7
Turnout				18.9	−7.0
Registered electors			9,618
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing

Gascoigne

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Gascoigne (4 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J Engwell	1,694	57.5	−19.0
	Labour	C Godfrey	1,662		*N/A*
	Labour	Horace Howie	1,613		*N/A*
	Labour	Douglas Waters	1,562		*N/A*
	Conservative	R Pool	665	22.6	+13.2
	Conservative	A Gray	655		N/A
	Conservative	J Barnett	619		N/A
	Conservative	B Woodcock	580		N/A
	Liberal	Alan Beadle	393	13.3	N/A
	Liberal	P Nicholls	336		N/A
	Communist	G Wake	192	6.5	+1.9
Turnout				28.8	−0.1
Registered electors			9,763
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing

Heath

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Heath (5 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	D Attridge	1,189	49.6	+35.3
	Conservative	A East	1,139		*N/A*
	Conservative	E Woods	1,131		*N/A*
	Conservative	L Rimington	1,124		*N/A*
	Conservative	W Padington	1,111		*N/A*
	Labour	Richard Blackburn	1,051	43.8	−19.9
	Labour	William Noyce	1,013		N/A
	Labour	Matthew Eales	996		N/A
	Labour	H Powell	946		N/A
	Labour	J Kendall	944		N/A
	Communist	Helena Ott	159	6.6	+3.1
Turnout				22.5	−3.1
Registered electors			10,869
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing

Longbridge

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Longbridge (4 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	V Pool	2,341	64.1	+19.2
	Conservative	C Pool	2,307		*N/A*
	Conservative	J Dean	2,161		*N/A*
	Conservative	D Barnett	2,088		*N/A*
	Labour	F Butler	1,313	35.9	−19.2
	Labour	L Senior	1,284		N/A
	Labour	Eric Mansell	1,254		N/A
	Labour	R Godfrey	1,248		N/A
Turnout				33.6	−5.1
Registered electors			10,671
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing
	Conservativegain fromLabour		Swing

Manor

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Manor (4 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Maud Ball	1,600	76.6	−9.5
	Labour	Gilbert Beane	1,551		*N/A*
	Labour	Millicent Preston	1,509		*N/A*
	Labour	L Blake	1,505		*N/A*
	Conservative	A Beasley	489	23.4	+9.5
	Conservative	I Fuller	401		N/A
	Conservative	J Eden	399		N/A
	Conservative	F Tisdell	392		N/A
Turnout				22.4	−0.8
Registered electors			9,231
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing

River

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River (4 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Dodd	856	51.7	−21.9
	Labour	D Linehan	769		*N/A*
	Labour	E Kitchen	751		*N/A*
	Labour	F Spraggins	730		*N/A*
	Conservative	T Fitzpatrick	641	38.7	+31.0
	Conservative	J Anker	633		N/A
	Conservative	M Whiter	602		N/A
	Conservative	W Whiter	574		N/A
	Communist	W Pocock	160	9.7	−6.2
Turnout			-6.6	18.9	−6.6
Registered electors			8,556
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing

Valence

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Valence (4 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	George Brooker	1,159	51.5	−33.5
	Labour	D Webb	1,146		*N/A*
	Labour	S Warr	1,141		*N/A*
	Labour	E Hennem	1,072		*N/A*
	Conservative	J Harris	486	21.6	−10.7
	Conservative	W Attridge	444		N/A
	Conservative	A Sabourin	415		N/A
	Conservative	S Herbert	377		N/A
	Independent	Harold Larking	339	15.1	N/A
	Communist	H Bailey	267	11.9	+7.8
Turnout				20.7	−2.4
Registered electors			9,637
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing

Village

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Village (4 seats)^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Vic Rusha	1,048	35.9	−33.5
	Labour	M Spencer	992		*N/A*
	Labour	R Coster	961		*N/A*
	Labour	Harry Tindell	948		*N/A*
	Independent	A Fry	681	23.3	N/A
	Conservative	T Edwards	675	23.1	+7.7
	Conservative	J Calver	640		N/A
	Conservative	J Symes	597		N/A
	Conservative	C Wilkens	555		N/A
	Liberal	G Poole	389	13.3	+0.6
	Liberal	T Moody	268		N/A
	Liberal	R Burlinson	212		N/A
	Liberal	F Shaw	186		N/A
	Communist	R Shannon	129	4.4	+1.9
Turnout				26.7	−4.2
Registered electors			9,012
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing

By-elections between 1968 and 1971

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There were no by-elections.^[3]^[2]

References

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^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m"London Borough Council Elections 9 May 1968"(PDF).London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved29 March 2015.
^^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ"London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Election Results 1964-2010"(PDF).Elections Centre. Plymouth University. Retrieved19 May 2018.
^"London Borough Council Elections 13 May 1971"(PDF).London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved29 March 2015.

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Redbridge	1964 1968 1971 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022
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Sutton	1964 1968 1971 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022
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