1971 Bexley London Borough Council election

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The 1971 Bexley Council election took place on 13 May 1971 to elect members of Bexley London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party gained overall control of the council. [1]

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Background

Election result

Ward results

Belvedere (3)
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Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Bostall (3)
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Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Brampton (3)
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Christchurch (3)
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Crayford North (3)
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Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Crayford Town (3)
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Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Crayford West (2)
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Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Danson (3)
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Labour gain from Independent Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
East Wickham (3)
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Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Erith Town (3)
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Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Falconwood (2)
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Lamorbey East (3)
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Lamorbey West (4)
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Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
North Cray (1)
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Northumberland Heath (3)
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Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
St Mary's (4)
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Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
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St Michael's (3)
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Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Sidcup East (3)
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Sidcup West (2)
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Upton (2)
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References

  1. "London Borough Council Elections 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.