Newham London Borough Council election, 1971
Elections to Newham London Borough Council were held in May 1971. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 27.3%. This election had aldermen as well as councillors. Labour got all ten aldermen.
Election result
Newham Local Election Result 1971[1] |
Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
|
Labour |
63 |
|
|
|
|
65.2 |
|
|
|
Conservative |
0 |
|
|
|
|
7.2 |
|
|
|
Others |
7 |
|
|
|
|
24.9 |
|
|
|
Liberal |
0 |
|
|
|
|
2.7 |
|
|
Ward results
Beckton (2)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Bemersyde (2)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Canning Town & Grange (2)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Castle (2)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Central (2)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Custom House & Silvertown (3)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Forest Gate (3)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Greatfield (3)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Hudsons (3)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Kensington (2)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Little Ilford (3)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Manor Park (3)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
New Town (2)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Ordnance (2)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Park (3)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Plaistow (3)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Plashet (3)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
St Stephens (2)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
South (3)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Stratford (2)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Upton (3)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Wall End (3)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
West Ham (2)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
Woodgrange (2)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
References