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1964 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election

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1964 local election in England

1964 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election

7 May 1964

1968 →

All 60 council seats of theTower Hamlets London Borough Council
31 seats needed for a majority

Subsequent council control

Labour

The1964 Tower Hamlets Council election took place on 7 May 1964 to elect members ofTower Hamlets London Borough Council inLondon, England. The whole council was up for election and theLabour party won control.

Background

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These elections were the first to the newly formed borough council. Previously elections had taken place in theMetropolitan Borough of Bethnal Green,Metropolitan Borough of Poplar andMetropolitan Borough of Stepney. These boroughs were joined to form the new London Borough of Tower Hamlets by theLondon Government Act 1963.

A total of 115 candidates stood for the 60 seats, across 20 wards. 6 seats in two wards wereuncontested. The Labour party fielded a full slate of candidates, while the Liberal and Conservative parties stood 19 and 17 respectively. Other candidates included 13 Communists, 2 Residents, 2 Union Movement, 1 Independent and 1 Independent Labour Party. There were 14 three-seat wards, 3 four-seat wards and 3 two-seat wards.

This election hadaldermen as well as directly electedcouncillors. Labour got all 10 aldermen.

The Council was elected in 1964 as a "shadow authority" but did not start operations until 1 April 1965.

Election result

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The results saw Labour win 55 of the 60 seats, Communists 3 and Residents 2. Conservative and Liberal candidates failed to win any seats. Overall turnout in the election was 16.9%. This turnout included 197postal votes.^[1]^[2]

Ward results

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Bethnal Green Central

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Bethnal Green Central (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	D. M. Couling	uncontested
	Labour	W. J. Griffiths	uncontested
	Labour	H. Morsman	uncontested
Registered electors			5,604
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Bethnal Green East

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Bethnal Green East (3)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		No contest	n/a
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Bethnal Green North

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Bethnal Green North (3)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		1,066	17.2
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Bethnal Green South

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Bethnal Green South (3)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		1,244	18.4
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Bethnal Green West

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Bethnal Green West (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	H. Moore	940	79.12	*N/A*
	Labour	A. Friedlander	910	76.60	*N/A*
	Labour	A. Praag	901	75.84	*N/A*
	Liberal	J. Fraser	161	13.55	N/A
	Liberal	D. Macdonald	155	13.05	N/A
	Liberal	J. Adams	143	12.04	N/A
	Communist	R. Rousay	119	10.02	N/A
Turnout			1,188	19.5	N/A
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Bow North

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Bow North (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	K. A. Dodd	579
	Labour	E. C. Winterflood	567
	Conservative	L. A. Dumont	79
Majority
Turnout
	Labourhold		Swing
	Labourhold		Swing

Bow South

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Bow South (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	T. E. Phillips	895
	Labour	W. T. Tuson	867
	Labour	G. W. Negus	855
	Conservative	A. J. Lawrence	235
	Conservative	B. Lawrence	210
	Conservative	R. F. Ludbrook	193
	Independent	C. A. Stevens	130
	Union Movement	F. C. Lang	117
	Communist	G. Collier	64
Turnout
Majority
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Bromley

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Bromley (3)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		1,085	15.8
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Holy Trinity

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Holy Trinity (3)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		1,288	16.1
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Limehouse

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Limehouse (4)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		1,302	14.0
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Poplar East

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Poplar East (3)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		1,279	19.3
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Poplar Millwall

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Poplar Millwall (2)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		1,933	33.7
	Residentswin (new seat)
	Residentswin (new seat)

Poplar South

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Poplar South (2)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		946	17.6
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Poplar West

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Poplar West (3)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		1,114	14.2
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Redcoat

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Redcoat (3)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		863	12.7
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

St Dunstan's

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St Dunstan's (3)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		854	13.2
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

St Katherine's

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St Katherine's (4)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		1,274	15.6
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

St Mary's

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St Mary's (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Communist	Solly Kaye	670
	Communist	B. Borman	636
	Communist	P. Roche	542
	Labour	A. Bermel	522
	Labour	A. Butler	507
	Labour	J. P. Duggan	477
	Liberal	M. Dove	250
	Liberal	T. Bond	220
	Liberal	S. H. Woodham	209
Turnout			1,394	24.6
	Communistwin (new seat)
	Communistwin (new seat)
	Communistwin (new seat)

Shadwell

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Shadwell (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	R. J. Connolly	877
	Labour	F. G. Spearing	863
	Labour	R. Cockell	839
	Communist	F. Whipple	137
Turnout
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

Spitalfields

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Spitalfields (4)
Party		Votes	%
Turnout		1,363	15.0
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)
	Labourwin (new seat)

References

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^"London Borough Council Elections"(PDF).London Datastore. London County Council. Retrieved29 March 2015.
^Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher."London Borough of Tower Hamlets Election Results 1964-2010"(PDF).The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved22 December 2021.

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