Heath Park (ward)

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Heath Park
Former electoral ward
for the Havering London Borough Council
Heath Park (ward)
Heath Park ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002
Borough Havering
County Greater London
Electorate6,563 (1998)
Major settlements Heath Park
Former electoral ward
Created1965
Abolished2002
Councillors
  • 1965–1978: 3
  • 1978–2002: 2
ONS code 02BBFP

Heath Park was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering from 1965 to 2002. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections and last used in the 1998 elections. It covered the Heath Park area. There was a revision of ward boundaries in 1978. It returned three councillors to Havering London Borough Council until 1978 and then two councillors.

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1978–2002 Havering council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 1978.

1998 election

The election on 7 May 1998 took place on the same day as the 1998 Greater London Authority referendum. [1]

1998 Havering London Borough Council election: Heath Park (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Eric Munday 1,270
Conservative Michael White 1,212
Labour John McCole701
Labour Richard Packer646
Liberal Democrats Caroline Turner279
Liberal Democrats Madge Mulliner237
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1994 election

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

1994 Havering London Borough Council election: Heath Park (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mary Edwards 1,384 47.16
Conservative Eric Munday 1,288
Labour John McCole92832.33
Labour Iain Stanford903
Liberal Democrats Caroline Turner58120.51
Registered electors 6,506
Turnout 2,82343.39
Rejected ballots40.14
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1990 election

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

1990 Havering London Borough Council election: Heath Park (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mary Edwards 1,767 60.68
Conservative Eric Munday 1,721
Labour Diane Tomlinson1,17339.32
Labour Co-op Jeannette Bowyer1,086
Registered electors 6,565
Turnout 3,07846.88
Rejected ballots180.58
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1986 election

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

1986 Havering London Borough Council election: Heath Park (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mary Edwards 1,347
Conservative Eric Munday 1,330
Labour Jeannette Bowyer552
Labour Robert Tomlinson530
Alliance Susan Brewington432
Alliance Geoffrey Howard421
Green Alan Burgess122
Green Diane Burgess119
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1983 by-election

The by-election took place on 10 November 1983, following the death of William Smith. [4]

1983 Heath Park by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mary Edwards 977
Alliance Peter Shave290
Labour Joseph Moore248
Ecology Diana Burgess83
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

1982 election

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

1982 Havering London Borough Council election: Heath Park (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative William Smith 1,766
Conservative Eric Munday 1,731
Alliance Susan Brewington736
Alliance John Bates712
Labour John Bowyer363
Labour Jeanette Bowyer354
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1978 election

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

1978 Havering London Borough Council election: Heath Park (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Eric Munday 1,993
Conservative William Smith 1,954
Labour Dennis Cook575
Labour Pearl Saunders566
Liberal Susan Brewington219
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

1964–1978 Havering council elections

External images
Searchtool.svg Map showing Heath Park ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978 (north)
Searchtool.svg Map showing Heath Park ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978 (south)

1974 election

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

1974 Havering London Borough Council election: Heath Park (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A. Gladwin 2,593
Conservative L. Hutton 2,540
Conservative William Smith 2,471
Liberal K. Brewington787
Liberal Susan Brewington773
Liberal I. Barwin722
Labour K. Dutton695
Labour J. Laws680
Labour D. Dattner677
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1971 election

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

1971 Havering London Borough Council election: Heath Park (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative K. Brown 2,673
Conservative A. Gladwin 2,645
Conservative L. Hutton 2,641
Labour A. Mills952
Labour H. Packham947
Labour J. Smith933
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1970 by-election

The by-election took place on 4 June 1970. [8] The by-election followed William Smith becoming an alderman on the council.

1970 Heath Park by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative A. Gladwin 1,462
Labour R. Kilbey339
Turnout 17.4%
Conservative hold Swing

1968 election

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

1968 Havering London Borough Council election: Heath Park (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative William Smith 3,441
Conservative L. Hutton 3,406
Conservative K. Brown 3,394
Independent E. Bates557
Labour W. Mills384
Labour J. Holt355
Labour S. Horler337
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1964 election

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

1964 Havering London Borough Council election: Heath Park (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative P. Allam 2,541
Conservative L. Hutton 2,516
Conservative William Smith 2,480
Labour Ruby Latham757
Labour D. Libman728
Labour M. Riordan704
Liberal H. Barber691
Liberal R. Smith665
Liberal D. Mills624
Turnout 3,95445.7
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

References

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