The1971 Haringey Council election took place on 13 May 1971 to elect members ofHaringey London Borough Council inLondon, England. The whole council was up for election and theLabour Party gained overall control of the council.[1]
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 41 | 34 | 0 | +34 | |||||
| Conservative | 19 | 0 | 34 | -34 | |||||
| Liberal | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |||||
| Communist | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |||||
| National Front | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |||||
| Socialist (GB) | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |||||
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | ±0 | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | V. N. Jary* | 2,609 | 52.5 | −20.7 | |
| Conservative | S. R. Gaubert** | 2,591 | 52.2 | −20.3 | |
| Conservative | E. W. Rayner* | 2,573 | 51.8 | −20.6 | |
| Conservative | Mrs M. O. Moutrie* | 2,566 | 51.7 | −21.0 | |
| Labour | T. P. Fenton | 2,287 | 46.0 | +21.3 | |
| Labour | Mrs A. M. K. Avery | 2,263 | 45.6 | +21.1 | |
| Labour | Miss B. Shanley | 2,241 | 45.1 | +20.7 | |
| Labour | J. S. C. Robertson | 2,236 | 45.0 | +21.2 | |
| Turnout | 4,968 | 38.5 | −0.8 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
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S. R. Gaubert was a sitting councillor for Noel Park ward.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | E. M. Smith | 2,138 | 68.4 | +33.0 | |
| Labour | Mrs J. M. Smith | 2,106 | 67.3 | +29.9 | |
| Labour | R. A. R. Young | 2,087 | 66.7 | +30.6 | |
| Conservative | P. E. Hitchens* | 923 | 29.5 | −23.8 | |
| Conservative | J. A. Croft* | 919 | 29.4 | −29.2 | |
| Conservative | D. Beale* | 915 | 29.3 | −29.0 | |
| Turnout | 3,128 | 35.6 | +4.6 | ||
| Labourgain fromConservative | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | N. A. Cameron | 1,911 | 59.7 | +24.2 | |
| Labour | B. D. Lipson | 1,888 | 59.0 | +24.0 | |
| Labour | J. E. Wehrfritz | 1,816 | 56.7 | +22.5 | |
| Conservative | R. J. Atkins* | 1,000 | 31.2 | −29.6 | |
| Conservative | G. C. Cleaver** | 984 | 30.7 | −30.2 | |
| Conservative | R. H. Shafran | 958 | 29.9 | −27.9 | |
| Liberal | C. J. Fox | 174 | 5.4 | N/A | |
| Liberal | Mrs O. Parker | 167 | 5.2 | N/A | |
| Liberal | C. E. Spendiff | 155 | 4.8 | N/A | |
| National Front | H. C. Lord | 114 | 3.6 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 3,202 | 45.9 | +6.7 | ||
| Labourgain fromConservative | Swing | ||||
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G. C. Cleaver was a sitting councillor for Coleraine ward.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | E. V. Garwood* | 3,351 | 73.4 | +28.1 | |
| Labour | M. Dempsey | 3,288 | 72.0 | +27.0 | |
| Labour | Mrs M. F. Dewar | 3,287 | 72.0 | +29.7 | |
| Labour | D. Page | 3,251 | 71.2 | +29.1 | |
| Conservative | W. R. W. Taylor | 1,098 | 24.0 | −27.0 | |
| Conservative | J. L. Carrington | 1,086 | 23.8 | −26.2 | |
| Conservative | I. D. Crowther | 1,060 | 23.2 | −24.9 | |
| Conservative | W. E. Band | 1,015 | 22.2 | −24.8 | |
| Turnout | 4,566 | 40.0 | +9.4 | ||
| Labourgain fromConservative | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | B. D. Smith* | 1,847 | 52.0 | −23.7 | |
| Conservative | B. G. Falk* | 1,845 | 51.9 | −24.6 | |
| Conservative | Miss S. A. Jones* | 1,824 | 51.3 | −23.7 | |
| Labour | G. Simpson | 1,469 | 41.3 | +20.6 | |
| Labour | S. Stander | 1,450 | 40.8 | +22.2 | |
| Labour | L. Redhead | 1,438 | 40.5 | +22.0 | |
| Liberal | J. S. F. Parker | 233 | 6.6 | N/A | |
| Liberal | J. Budd | 224 | 6.3 | N/A | |
| Liberal | A. Warren | 216 | 6.1 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 3,553 | 37.9 | −0.5 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mrs C. J. Levinson** | 2,082 | 61.8 | −14.8 | |
| Conservative | C. Hannington* | 2,069 | 61.4 | −14.2 | |
| Conservative | G. J. Y. Murphy** | 2,053 | 60.9 | −14.2 | |
| Labour | H. W. Hailey | 1,123 | 33.3 | +13.6 | |
| Labour | E. C. Penning-Rowsell | 1,075 | 31.9 | +12.7 | |
| Labour | S. R. Thompstone | 1,072 | 31.8 | +13.2 | |
| Communist | E. Cohen | 217 | 6.4 | +0.7 | |
| Turnout | 3,369 | 38.4 | −4.5 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
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Mrs C. J. Levinson was a sitting councillor for Central Hornsey ward.G. J. Y. Murphy was a sitting councillor for Turnpike ward.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | G. E. Greenacre | 1,709 | 68.5 | +27.6 | |
| Labour | A. G. Hudson | 1,703 | 68.2 | +30.8 | |
| Labour | G. F. Meehan | 1,692 | 67.8 | +30.9 | |
| Conservative | J. J. Human* | 753 | 30.2 | −28.6 | |
| Conservative | P. D. Tuck* | 713 | 28.6 | −26.7 | |
| Conservative | L. J. Farthing | 710 | 28.4 | −29.0 | |
| Turnout | 2,496 | 31.9 | +6.2 | ||
| Labourgain fromConservative | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mrs B. S. Remington* | 980 | 75.1 | +21.1 | |
| Labour | Mrs M. E. Protheroe | 956 | 73.3 | +20.0 | |
| Conservative | Mrs I. E. Harrington | 270 | 20.7 | −22.1 | |
| Conservative | J. Wilson | 260 | 19.9 | −20.8 | |
| Independent | P. D. Groves | 45 | 3.4 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 1,305 | 33.4 | +10.2 | ||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | P. P. Rigby* | 2,056 | 59.9 | −7.3 | |
| Conservative | Mrs S. A. S. Whitby | 2,028 | 59.1 | −7.3 | |
| Conservative | Sir R. P. Williams* | 2,028 | 59.1 | −8.0 | |
| Labour | Mrs N. Harrison | 1,359 | 39.6 | +19.9 | |
| Labour | W. J. Quinn | 1,333 | 38.8 | +20.3 | |
| Labour | Mrs K. E. E. Carruthers | 1,329 | 38.7 | +20.4 | |
| Turnout | 3,433 | 39.6 | −3.0 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mrs J. Cooper* | 2,121 | 59.1 | −13.2 | |
| Conservative | J. M. Cooke* | 2,107 | 58.8 | −13.9 | |
| Conservative | Miss A. Harris* | 2,046 | 57.1 | −12.7 | |
| Labour | V. P. Gellay | 1,283 | 35.8 | +19.4 | |
| Labour | D. R. Lewin | 1,274 | 35.5 | +19.3 | |
| Labour | B. C. Murphy | 1,253 | 34.9 | +19.4 | |
| Liberal | J. S. Martin | 244 | 6.8 | −1.6 | |
| Liberal | D. R. Trafford | 244 | 6.8 | −2.0 | |
| Liberal | J. E. Socker | 205 | 5.7 | −2.4 | |
| Communist | Mrs G. M. Jones | 110 | 3.1 | −0.4 | |
| Turnout | 3,586 | 41.7 | −3.8 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | G. W. C. Peacock | 2,798 | 66.8 | +27.7 | |
| Labour | R. A. Penton | 2,769 | 66.1 | +24.8 | |
| Labour | E. W. J. Young | 2,756 | 65.8 | +25.5 | |
| Labour | D. F. W. Billingsley | 2,653 | 63.4 | +25.7 | |
| Conservative | M. S. Hiller** | 1,293 | 30.9 | −26.3 | |
| Conservative | Mrs M. E. Human* | 1,277 | 30.5 | −23.3 | |
| Conservative | K. F. Wheatley | 1,265 | 30.2 | −23.6 | |
| Conservative | K. J. Reeves | 1,256 | 30.0 | −21.0 | |
| Turnout | 4,186 | 37.1 | +4.5 | ||
| Labourgain fromConservative | Swing | ||||
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M. S. Hiller was a sitting councillor for Coleraine ward.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | V. Butler* | 2,653 | 81.6 | +29.2 | |
| Labour | C. W. Ware* | 2,453 | 75.4 | +25.3 | |
| Labour | Mrs L. A. Angell* | 2,427 | 74.6 | +27.6 | |
| Conservative | R. G. Hoskins | 431 | 13.2 | −11.6 | |
| Conservative | Mrs Z. D. Tuck | 396 | 12.2 | −13.1 | |
| Conservative | Mrs E. H. E. Miller | 384 | 11.8 | −10.6 | |
| Independent | R. G. Wigley | 312 | 9.6 | −16.9 | |
| Turnout | 3,253 | 34.7 | +8.8 | ||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | F. A. Knight | 2,051 | 81.2 | +35.2 | |
| Labour | Mrs D. Cunningham | 2,046 | 81.0 | +37.8 | |
| Labour | L. H. Collis | 2,029 | 80.4 | +36.9 | |
| Conservative | Miss S. A. Clarke | 381 | 15.1 | −34.4 | |
| Conservative | Mrs E. L. Greening | 369 | 14.6 | −34.9 | |
| Conservative | Mrs J. E. Macer | 352 | 13.9 | −33.8 | |
| Turnout | 2,525 | 34.6 | +4.1 | ||
| Labourgain fromConservative | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mrs L. H. Lipson | 1,680 | 57.9 | +22.8 | |
| Labour | U. M. Thompson | 1,641 | 56.6 | +22.5 | |
| Labour | F. Neuner | 1,612 | 55.6 | +22.0 | |
| Conservative | Miss M. B. Gillman | 998 | 34.4 | −23.7 | |
| Conservative | S. M. Ayres* | 984 | 33.9 | −23.6 | |
| Conservative | S. G. Parker | 964 | 33.2 | −24.9 | |
| National Front | G. G. Bedford | 136 | 4.7 | N/A | |
| Communist | J. McLeod | 123 | 4.2 | −2.9 | |
| National Front | B. W. Pell | 103 | 3.6 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 2,900 | 38.5 | +4.2 | ||
| Labourgain fromConservative | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mrs S. A. Berkery Smith* | 1,339 | 65.0 | +23.2 | |
| Labour | A. T. Protheroe* | 1,321 | 64.2 | +24.4 | |
| Independent | M. P. Coney | 490 | 23.8 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Mrs H. C. Cane | 313 | 15.2 | −19.4 | |
| Conservative | G. T. Alleyne | 286 | 13.9 | −20.5 | |
| Turnout | 2,059 | 34.8 | +6.4 | ||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Miss C. D. Jackson** | 1,390 | 44.0 | −24.8 | |
| Conservative | J. Lotery* | 1,375 | 43.5 | −28.9 | |
| Conservative | B. R. Lewis* | 1,359 | 43.0 | −29.3 | |
| Labour | D. A. Bell | 1,179 | 37.3 | +15.7 | |
| Labour | Mrs J. E. Thexton | 1,179 | 37.3 | +16.7 | |
| Labour | Mrs M. E. Warbis | 1,145 | 36.2 | +15.7 | |
| Liberal | D. C. Racher | 444 | 14.0 | N/A | |
| Liberal | Mrs L. M. Ryder | 395 | 12.5 | N/A | |
| Liberal | F. G. Wise | 382 | 12.1 | N/A | |
| Communist | M. J. Prior | 119 | 3.8 | −0.6 | |
| National Front | D. J. Hackett | 74 | 2.3 | N/A | |
| National Front | H. E. Baker | 65 | 2.1 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 3,161 | 38.9 | +4.3 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
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Miss C. D. Jackson was a sitting councillor for Central Hornsey ward.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | D. Clark | 1,527 | 70.1 | +35.7 | |
| Labour | E. A. Remington | 1,522 | 69.9 | +34.8 | |
| Labour | R. Turner | 1,506 | 69.1 | +35.2 | |
| Conservative | P. S. Shrank | 568 | 26.1 | −35.8 | |
| Conservative | Mrs D. M. Blunden | 561 | 25.8 | −35.4 | |
| Conservative | R. C. Black | 549 | 25.2 | −35.6 | |
| Turnout | 2,178 | 33.7 | +8.5 | ||
| Labourgain fromConservative | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mrs E. Murphy | 1,817 | 55.0 | +22.5 | |
| Labour | F. C. Carnell* | 1,811 | 54.8 | +22.6 | |
| Labour | F. P. Nicholls | 1,803 | 54.6 | +23.3 | |
| Conservative | R. W. Painter | 1,351 | 40.9 | −21.4 | |
| Conservative | A. E. Roy* | 1,337 | 40.5 | −25.3 | |
| Conservative | R. D. Smith* | 1,323 | 40.1 | −22.9 | |
| Turnout | 3,303 | 40.0 | +2.4 | ||
| Labourgain fromConservative | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | T. R. O'Sullivan | 1,282 | 61.3 | +26.7 | |
| Labour | D. Flower | 1,279 | 61.2 | +26.8 | |
| Conservative | T. W. A. Easton | 753 | 36.0 | −24.5 | |
| Conservative | S. A. Shrank* | 720 | 34.4 | −24.9 | |
| Socialist (GB) | J. Carter | 25 | 1.2 | N/A | |
| Socialist (GB) | A. J. L. Buick | 17 | 0.8 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 2,090 | 38.8 | +1.8 | ||
| Labourgain fromConservative | Swing | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mrs G. Atkinson | 1,684 | 56.2 | +28.4 | |
| Labour | G. Pollard | 1,585 | 52.9 | +24.3 | |
| Labour | A. Krokou | 1,550 | 51.7 | +24.3 | |
| Conservative | Mrs E. M. Donno** | 1,262 | 42.1 | −16.0 | |
| Conservative | Mrs J. Jones | 1,262 | 42.1 | −23.9 | |
| Conservative | W. C. Donno* | 1,250 | 41.7 | −25.4 | |
| Turnout | 2,997 | 36.0 | ±0.0 | ||
| Labourgain fromConservative | Swing | ||||
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Mrs E. M. Donno was a sitting councillor for Seven Sisters ward.