Gidea Park (ward)

Gidea Park was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering from 1965 to 2002. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections. It returned two councillors to Havering London Borough Council.

Gidea Park
Former electoral ward
for the Havering London Borough Council
Gidea Park ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002
BoroughHavering
CountyGreater London
Former electoral ward
Created1978
Abolished2002
Councillors2

1978–2002 Havering council elections

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

1998 election

1964–1978 Havering council elections

1968 by-election

The by-election took place on 27 June 1968.

Gidea Park by-election, 27 June 1968
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative S. O. New 839
Independent E. Bates 183
Labour R. E. Whitworth 58
Turnout 20.1%
Conservative hold Swing

1968 election
1968 Havering London Borough Council election: Gidea Park (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. J. Clark 2,108
Conservative J. Johnston 2,069
Independent F. Chatfield 213
Independent L. H. Robertson 206
Labour A. S. Houghton 174
Labour A. C. Miles 164
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964.[1]

1964 Havering London Borough Council election: Gidea Park (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G. R. G. Johnson 1,596
Conservative J. M. Whale 1,582
Independent E. Bates 349
Labour A. S. Houghton 347
Labour A. Mills 316
Turnout 2,188 39.1
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

References
  1. "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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