River (Barking and Dagenham ward)

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River
Electoral ward
for the Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council
River (Barking and Dagenham ward)
River ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022
Borough Barking and Dagenham
County Greater London
Electorate7,335 (2018)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Councillors
  • 1965–1978: 4
  • 1978–2002: 2
  • 2002–2022: 3
Replaced by Beam, Goresbrook, Village
GSS code E05000038 (2002–2022)

River was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham from 1965 to 2022. It returning four councillors until 1978 and then three councillors to Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council. The boundaries of the ward were revised in 1978 and 2002.

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Barking and Dagenham council elections

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. [1]

2018 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: River (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Eileen Keller 1,525 26.8 -0.9
Labour Peter Chand 1,513 26.6 -1.1
Labour Donna Lumsden 1,431 25.2 N/A
Conservative Robert Baillie4297.5N/A
Conservative Richard Burleton4207.4N/A
Conservative Ada Echedom3666.4N/A
Turnout 2,06828.2-7.5
Registered electors 7,335
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. [2]

2014 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: River (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Chand 1,668 27.7 N/A
Labour Eileen Keller 1,668 27.7 N/A
Labour Amardeep Singh Jamu 1,491 24.8 N/A
UKIP Lorraine Harris87514.5N/A
Conservative Husneara Majid3175.3N/A
Turnout 2,62235.7-25.4
Registered electors 7,339
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. [3]

2010 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: River (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Liam Anthony Smith 2,406 48.4 -2.5
Labour Eileen Sandra Keller 2,308
Labour Inder Singh Jamu 2,284
BNP Scott Jones93318.8N/A
BNP Victoria Jane Pengelly853
Conservative Jean Margaret Cockling57611.6-8.9
UKIP Nobby Manning50510.2-18.4
Conservative Ronald Cole Bairstow493
Conservative Chris Nwokebuife404
Liberal Democrats Martha Nosa Ogbonmwan3677.4N/A
Christian Arinola Araba1833.7N/A
Turnout 4,26561.2+25.5
Registered electors 6,971
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [4]

2006 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: River (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Liam Smith 1,529 50.9 -18.5
Labour Patricia Twomey 1,406
Labour Inder Jamu 1,304
UKIP Betty Parsons85828.6N/A
Conservative Herbert White61720.5N/A
Turnout 2,64935.7+15.3
Registered electors 7,419
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [5]

2002 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: River (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Liam Smith 1,018 69.4 -6.5
Labour Patricia Twomey 987
Labour Inder Jamu 827
Liberal Democrats Rosemary McCulloch44930.6+6.5
Turnout 1,46220.4-0.3
Registered electors 7,160
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998. [6]

1998 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: River (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Patricia Twomey 768 75.9 -2.4
Labour Inder Jamu 597
Liberal Democrats Hayley Downs24424.1+2.4
Turnout 98520.7-12.9
Registered electors 4,754
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994. [7]

1994 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: River (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Patricia A. Twomey 1,200 78.3 -2.2
Labour Inder S. Jamu 1,064
Liberal Democrats Robert R. Mansfield33221.7N/A
Liberal Democrats Leonard G. McGuinness239
Turnout 1,62433.6+1.1
Registered electors 4,828
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990. [8]

1990 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: River (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John P. Wainwright 1,224 80.5 +37.2
Labour Inder S. Jamu 1,103
Conservative John C. Dutton29619.5+7.4
Conservative Peter J. Dutton273
Turnout 1,62132.5+1.1
Registered electors 4,885
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Independent Resident

1988 by-election

A by-election took place on 3 November 1988, following the resignation of Patricia Twomey. [8]

River by-election, 3 November 1988
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Inder S. Jamu 542 49.2 +5.9
Conservative Marcus G. S. Needham29426.7+14.6
Liberal Democrats Susan J. Bertram26624.1+11.7
Majority24822.5N/A
Turnout 21.7-9.7
Registered electors 5,073
Labour hold Swing

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986. [9]

1986 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: River (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John P. Wainwright 859 43.3 +1.2
Ind. Residents Patricia A. Twomey 640 32.2 -7.0
Labour Inder S. Jamu621
Alliance Jean Key24712.4N/A
Conservative John M. Kinnie24012.1-6.6
Turnout 31.4-1.8
Registered electors 5,155
Labour hold Swing
Ind. Residents hold Swing

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982. [10]

1982 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: River (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John P. Wainwright 741 42.1 -24.9
Independent Patricia A. Twomey 689 39.2 N/A
Independent John C. Howard636
Labour Inder S. Jamu569
Conservative Mary F. Hawkins32918.7-10.3
Turnout 33.2+3.4
Registered electors 5,164
Labour hold Swing
Independent gain from Labour Swing

Barking council elections

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978. [11]

1978 Barking London Borough Council election: River (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Leonard J. Bryant 990 67.0 -13.9
Labour James Morton 892 N/A
Conservative Jane I Calver42929.0+16.4
Conservative William J. Whiter376N/A
Communist Brian F. Nicholls583.9-2.6
Turnout 29.8+10.4
Registered electors 5,243
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974. [12]

1974 Barking London Borough Council election: River (4)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J Morton 1,516 80.9 -1.3
Labour P Bradley 1,508 N/A
Labour E Bradley 1,504 N/A
Labour E White 1,380 N/A
Conservative V Nainby23612.6±0.0
Conservative J Patterson208N/A
Communist G Wake1226.5+1.2
Turnout 19.4-5.4
Registered electors 8,322
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1972 by-election

A by-election took place on 4 May 1972. [12]

River by-election, 4 May 1972 (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour R. Blackburn 1,263 N/A
Labour E. J. White 1,226 N/A
Conservative Mrs. A. E. Horrell209N/A
Conservative T. A. Woodcock201N/A
MajorityN/AN/AN/A
Turnout 17.4N/A
Registered electors 8,589
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1971 election

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

1971 Barking London Borough Council election: River (4)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour D Dodd 1,908 82.1 +30.4
Labour D Linehan 1,895 N/A
Labour E Bradley 1,863 N/A
Labour L Thompson 1,814 N/A
Conservative E Brown29212.6+18.4
Conservative A Horrell251N/A
Conservative F Read229N/A
Conservative M Whiter226N/A
Communist G Wake1245.3N/A
Turnout 24.8+5.9
Registered electors 8,665
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968. [14]

1968 Barking London Borough Council election: River (4)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour D Dodd 856 51.7 -21.9
Labour D Linehan 769 N/A
Labour E Kitchen 751 N/A
Labour F Spraggins 730 N/A
Conservative T Fitzpatrick64138.7+31.0
Conservative J Anker633N/A
Conservative M Whiter602N/A
Conservative W Whiter574N/A
Communist W Pocock1609.7-6.2
Turnout -6.618.9-6.6
Registered electors 8,556
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964. [15]

1964 Barking London Borough Council election: River (4)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour D. A. Dodd 1,722 73.6 N/A
Labour D. O'Dwyer 1,678 N/A
Labour Daniel Linehan 1,643 N/A
Labour David Linehan 1,620 N/A
Liberal Miss H. Cadman35315.1N/A
Liberal Miss A. Burlinson281N/A
Liberal J. R. Pritchard272N/A
Liberal H. H. Sharman268N/A
Conservative Mrs. A. Sabourin1817.7N/A
Conservative Mrs. E. M. Bloomfield178N/A
Conservative Mrs. M. Whiter177N/A
Conservative W. J. Whiter167N/A
Communist A. F. Ott833.5N/A
Turnout 2,30325.5N/A
Registered electors 9,035
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

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References

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  2. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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  8. 1 2 Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  9. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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  12. 1 2 "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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  15. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 13 October 2023.

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