1974 Bexley London Borough Council election

The 1974 Bexley Council election took place on 2 May 1974 to elect members of Bexley London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council.^[1]

Background[edit]

Construction of the Thamesmead estate led to a new ward being created for this election, Thamesmead East returning three councilors.

Election result[edit]

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Ward results[edit]

Belvedere (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Bostall (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Brampton (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Christchurch (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Crayford North (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Crayford Town (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Crayford West (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Danson (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

East Wickham (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Erith Town (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Falconwood (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Lamorbey East (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Lamorbey West (4)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

North Cray (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour hold		Swing

Northumberland Heath (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

St Mary's (4)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

St Michael's (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Sidcup East (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Sidcup West (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Thamesmead East (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Upton (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

References[edit]

^ "London Borough Council Elections 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.

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