1974 Hackney London Borough Council election

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

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Background

Election result

Ward results

Brownswood (2)
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Chatham (3)
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Clissold (3)
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Dalston (3)
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De Beauvoir (3)
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Defoe (4)
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Downs (5)
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Haggerston (2)
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Kingsmead (4)
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Leabridge (3)
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Moorfields (2)
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New River (3)
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Northfield (3)
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Northwold (2)
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Queensbridge (4)
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Rectory (2)
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Springfield (3)
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Victoria (3)
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Wenlock (3)
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Wick (3)
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References

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