Cambell (ward)

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Cambell
Former electoral ward
for the Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council
Borough Barking and Dagenham
County Greater London
Former electoral ward
Created1965
Abolished2002
Name origin James Cambell

Cambell was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham from 1965 to 2002.

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1978–2002 Barking and Dagenham council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking in 1978. The name of the borough and council changed from Barking to Barking and Dagenham on 1 January 1980.

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998. [1]

1998 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joan Rawlinson 1,074 78.8 +4.3
Labour Jeffrey Porter 1,047
Labour June Van Roten 1,041
Liberal Democrats Michael Mailey28921.2+5.3
Liberal Democrats John Kelly250
Turnout 1,51023.4−13.9
Registered electors 6,459
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994. [2]

1994 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mabel Arnold 1,896 83.1 −1.8
Labour Joan Rawlinson 1,839
Labour June van Roten 1,742
Liberal Democrats Heather Boorman38516.9N/A
Liberal Democrats David Boorman369
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Durrant322
Turnout 2,56138.3+1.5
Registered electors 6,683
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990. [3]

1990 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mable Arnold 2,024 85.9 +5.7
Labour Wendola Bomberg 1,853
Labour Ronald Whitbread 1,842
Conservative Charles Bond36114.1−5.7
Conservative David Izzard263
Rejected ballots110.4N/A
Turnout 2,55836.8+5.2
Registered electors 6,958
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986. [4]

1986 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joseph Butler 1,559 80.2 +11.8
Labour Marjorie Creasy 1,422
Labour Mabel Arnold 1,352
Conservative Charles Bond38519.8−11.8
Conservative Trevor Wade336
Turnout 31.6−0.3
Registered electors 7,120
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982. [5]

1982 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joseph Butler 1,365 68.4 +5.0
Labour Sidney Cole 1,220
Labour Marjorie Creasey 1,179
Conservative Ronald Smith63031.6+9.5
Conservative Stella Seaman604
Conservative Phyllis Turner544
Turnout 31.9+0.0
Registered electors 7,135
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1979 by-election

The by election took place on 29 March 1979, following the death of Bertie Roycraft. [5]

1979 Cambell by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Eric Harris 1,019 48.4 −15.0
Conservative Brian Cook90643.0+20.9
National Front John Benjafield1065.0N/A
Liberal Daniel Felton763.6−5.9
Majority 1135.4N/A
Turnout 28.7−3.2
Registered electors 7,354
Labour hold Swing

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978. [6]

1978 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joseph Butler 1,552 63.4 −26.8
Labour Sidney Cole 1,481 N/A
Labour Bertie Roycraft 1,295 N/A
Conservative Dorothea Reed54222.1+12.3
Liberal Robert Porter2339.5N/A
Communist Danielle Nicholls1214.9N/A
Turnout 31.9+11.0
Registered electors 7,386
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1964–1978 Barking council elections

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Searchtool.svg Cambell ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974. [7]

1974 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joseph Butler 1,884 90.2 −2.8
Labour Sidney Cole 1,877 N/A
Labour D Jones 1,788 N/A
Labour James Jones 1,679 N/A
Conservative B Williamson2059.8+2.8
Turnout 20.9−6.4
Registered electors 8,849
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971. [8]

1971 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joseph Butler 2,594 93.0 +14.9
Labour Sidney Cole 2,501 N/A
Labour D Jones 2,494 N/A
Labour James Jones 2,426 N/A
Conservative D Reed1947.0−14.9
Turnout 27.3+6.1
Registered electors 9,364
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968. [9]

1968 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joseph Butler 1,465 78.1 −14.1
Labour Sidney Cole 1,342 N/A
Labour D Jones 1,330 N/A
Labour James Jones 1,293 N/A
Conservative B Fuller41121.9+14.1
Conservative J Kelly377N/A
Conservative L Ouzmann377N/A
Conservative D Tanner376N/A
Turnout 21.2−2.3
Registered electors 8,775
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964. [10]

1964 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J Sweetland 2,007 92.2 N/A
Labour B Roycraft 2,003 N/A
Labour Sidney Cole 1,986 N/A
Labour Joseph Butler 1,963 N/A
Conservative B Woodcock1697.8N/A
Turnout 2,16123.5N/A
Registered electors 9,212
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

References

  1. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  3. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  4. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  5. 1 2 "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  6. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 March 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  7. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  8. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  9. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  10. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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