1978 Bromley London Borough Council election
The 1978 Bromley Borough Council election took place on 4 May 1978 to elect members of Bromley London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
Background
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Election result
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Ward results
[edit]Beckenham
[edit]Party | test | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Christopher Richard Gaster | 1,446 | 27.1 | {{{change}}} | |
Labour | Paul Brown | 1,388 | 26.0 | {{{change}}} | |
Conservative | Graham Paull | 849 | 15.9 | ||
Conservative | Roland Lees | 847 | 15.9 | ||
Liberal | Nicholas Gardner | 243 | 4.6 | ||
National Front | Geoffrey John Parker | 189 | 3.5 | ||
National Front | Michael Ingrams | 182 | 3.4 | ||
Liberal | Charles Vassie | 172 | 3.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David J Harding | 44.0 | |||
Conservative | Terence Stanley | 1,744 | |||
Labour | Amanda Moore | 1,461 | 35.3 | n/a | |
Labour | Ian M Haig | ||||
Liberal | Heather Isabel Donovan | 676 | 16.3 | n/a | |
Liberal | Stephen J Marshall | ||||
National Front | Helen James | 137 | 3.3 | n/a | |
National Front | Stephen J Dickson | ||||
Ecology | Helen M Vernon | 43 | 1.0 | n/a | |
Majority | 8.7 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 50.3 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John L Pritchard* | 74.6 | |||
Conservative | Charles George Priest* | 1590 | |||
Labour | Gareth B Matthewson | 307 | 14.2 | n/a | |
Labour | Eric H Turner | 249 | |||
Liberal | Gillian Taylor | 242 | 11.2 | n/a | |
Liberal | Dorothy E Walsh | ||||
Majority | 60.4 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 39.7 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Francis J D Cooke* | 65.9 | |||
Conservative | Peter F Dixon | ||||
Liberal | Derek G Brent | 570 | 17.2 | n/a | |
Labour | Richard Richards | 560 | 16.9 | n/a | |
Labour | David N P Radlett | ||||
Liberal | Nicholas Daniel McPhail Smith | ||||
Majority | 48.8 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 45.8 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Maurice J Mason* | 78.1 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Michael John B Tickner | ||||
Liberal | Paul F Taylor | 13.9 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Leslie E Brent | ||||
Labour | Michael A Keenoy | 8.0 | n/a | ||
Labour | William J Kocher | ||||
Majority | 64.2 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 45.4 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard D Foister* | 56.9 | |||
Conservative | John Arthur M. Lewis | ||||
Labour | Ms J Ambrose | 36.4 | |||
Labour | R Balfe | ||||
Liberal | Ms L Craig | 6.7 | |||
Liberal | Ms S Crookes |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Arthur J Mansfield* | 51.5 | n/a | ||
Labour | Barbara Pedley* | ||||
Conservative | Christopher John Elgar | 33.3 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Michael Green | ||||
Liberal | Joyce M Gardner | 5.8 | n/a | ||
Independent | Patrick J S Millea | 5.4 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Henry A Verlander | ||||
National Front | Alfred Waite | 4.1 | n/a | ||
National Front | Nigel Vernon Dickson | ||||
Majority | 18.1 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 36.8 | n/a | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Bernard E G Davies* | 82.2 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Brian R Reading | ||||
Labour | Pauline M Jones | 293 | 9.2 | n/a | |
Liberal | Gareth Hughes | 272 | 8.6 | n/a | |
Liberal | Theresa M Radlett | ||||
Labour | Dr Jan Pollert | ||||
Majority | 73.0 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 44.5 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Chislehurst
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Maurice Bentley Kenward* | 76.9 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Hector McDonald* | ||||
Conservative | Simon J C Randall* | ||||
Labour | Gwendoline I Mansfield | 12.5 | n/a | ||
Labour | Audrey I Bridle | ||||
Labour | William P J Pinder | ||||
Liberal | Peter Graham Hardie-Bick | 10.6 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Paul David A Nash | ||||
Liberal | Barbara J Anderson-Stone | ||||
Majority | 64.4 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 45.5 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Joan Bryant | 75.5 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Edward Myatt | ||||
Conservative | Charles Christopher Seward Reeves | ||||
Labour | Harold Taylor | 15.4 | n/a | ||
Labour | Martyn G Jenkins | ||||
Labour | Anthony W Paveley | ||||
Liberal | Barry C Hesketh | 9.1 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Olwen M Wade-Jones | ||||
Liberal | Stephen R Walls | ||||
Majority | 60.2 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 50.6 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Alistair Huistean Macdonald* | 64.0 | n/a | ||
Labour | Ronald W Huzzard* | ||||
Conservative | Paul Martin Bonter | 28.3 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Albert E Stayte | ||||
Liberal | Susan E Robson | 4.0 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Susanne G Levy | ||||
National Front | Gwendoline F Dickson | 3.8 | n/a | ||
National Front | Richard V Dickson | ||||
Majority | 35.7 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 50.6 | n/a | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard B Jackson* | 59.8 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Dorothy Joan Laird | ||||
Conservative | Arthur J Wilkinson* | ||||
Labour | Stephen Nortcliff | 30.9 | n/a | ||
Labour | John Francis Spellar | ||||
Labour | Judith E Armstrong | ||||
Liberal | John R Hassall | 9.3 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Nora MacMurray | ||||
Liberal | Frank Deves | ||||
Majority | 29.0 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 44.1 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Raymond A Sanderson | 61.8 | n/a | ||
Labour | Walter K Mansfield | ||||
Labour | Edgar C H Smith* | ||||
Conservative | Violet C Hammond | 31.9 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Geoffrey H Fennell | ||||
Conservative | Gladys P Hobbs | ||||
Liberal | George H Watson | 6.3 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Ivor W Fyfe | ||||
Liberal | Peter Alan Janikoun | ||||
Majority | 29.9 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 39.0 | n/a | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Orpington
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David W Hanscomb | 63.7 | n/a | ||
Conservative | David Robert Haslam | ||||
Liberal | Malcolm Bruce Westbrook | 609 | 18.4 | n/a | |
Labour | Roy E Hodsdon | 592 | 17.9 | n/a | |
Liberal | Cheryl E Carter | ||||
Labour | James Duncan | ||||
Majority | 45.2 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 48.6 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Brian V Atkinson | 3,811 | 67.4 | n/a | |
Conservative | Reginald G Adams | 3,798 | |||
Conservative | Joseph T Heath | 3,761 | |||
Liberal | Graham Leslie Arthur | 1,184 | 20.9 | n/a | |
Liberal | Sidney C O Langford | 1,156 | |||
Liberal | William S Lomax | 1,153 | |||
Labour | Dennis J Davenport | 661 | 11.7 | n/a | |
Labour | Mary A Tozer | 654 | |||
Labour | Keith Aubrey Galley | 614 | |||
Majority | 46.4 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 50.6 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Keith G Grieve | 67.2 | n/a | ||
Conservative | David A Heron* | ||||
Liberal | Keith O Challis | 22.9 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Dr Sandra E Ward | ||||
Labour | Philip R Edwards | 9.9 | n/a | ||
Labour | Ralph E Hunte | ||||
Majority | 44.3 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 53.2 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Anthony Peter Komedera | 73.9 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Patrick McNally | 15.1 | n/a | ||
Labour | John E Goffee | 11.0 | n/a | ||
Majority | 58.8 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 53.6 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Eric Norman Goodman | 76.9 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Jennifer Mary Hillier | ||||
Liberal | Roy T Hawkins | 11.9 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Philip F Dearle | ||||
Labour | John Fowler | 11.2 | n/a | ||
Labour | Celia Nortcliff | ||||
Majority | 65.0 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 50.7 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael A Minter | 50.0 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Judith Jones | ||||
Labour | Catherine Spillane | 27.8 | n/a | ||
Labour | Nigel C Turnbull | ||||
Liberal | Byrom Lees | 22.2 | n/a | ||
Liberal | James R E Richard | ||||
Majority | 22.1 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 45.6 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alan S Cornish | 68.6 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Joan Hatcher | ||||
Conservative | Don D S Adams | ||||
Liberal | David R Clark | 21.2 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Christopher S Wilson | ||||
Liberal | Robert G Street | ||||
Labour | Keith S C Good | 10.2 | n/a | ||
Labour | Ann Grant | ||||
Labour | Maria Sawczenko | ||||
Majority | 47.4 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 53.8 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Doris Partridge* | 49.1 | n/a | ||
Labour | David I Grant | ||||
Labour | Keith R Morton | 1,961 | |||
Conservative | Anthea M Sargeant | 1,859 | 42.4 | n/a | |
Conservative | Martin T Fuller | ||||
Conservative | Andrew D Crift | ||||
Liberal | Michael Foy Tapsfield | 8.5 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Terence Frank Clark | ||||
Liberal | Stephen Long | ||||
Majority | 6.7 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 42.1 | n/a | |||
Labour win (new seat) |
Ravensbourne
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Clive A L Brangwin | 55.3 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Raymond L Ainsby | ||||
Conservative | Russell L Mellor | ||||
Labour | John Richard Holbrook | 34.5 | n/a | ||
Labour | Naomi V Carter | ||||
Labour | Geoffrey J Ball | ||||
Liberal | Joan Coverson | 6.4 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Barbara J Walmsley | ||||
Liberal | Dorothy E Richmond | ||||
National Front | George V Askew | 3.8 | n/a | ||
National Front | Roy E J Bond | ||||
National Front | Jillian F Bond | ||||
Majority | 20.9 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 42.4 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James F David* | 74.6 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Ernest Dennis Barkway* | ||||
Conservative | Philip Geoffrey Jones | ||||
Labour | Peter W Rance | 13.7 | n/a | ||
Labour | Sylvia C Snipp | ||||
Labour | Penelope A Kocher | ||||
Liberal | Ronald Coverson | 11.7 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Patricia D Ebden | ||||
Liberal | Colin P England | ||||
Majority | 60.9 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 40.8 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | William F D Walker* | 64.5 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Anthony M Wilkinson* | ||||
Labour | Alan M Pickering | 25.2 | n/a | ||
Labour | Gordon Thomas Yates | ||||
Liberal | Philip E Dewdney | 10.2 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Margaret E Birchmore | ||||
Majority | 39.3 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 37.1 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Montague I Blasey* | 77.6 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Percy C Read* | ||||
Labour | Robert Armstrong | 12.9 | n/a | ||
Labour | Colin P Moore | ||||
Liberal | Peter A Dodsworth | 9.5 | n/a | ||
Liberal | Christine Oakenfull | ||||
Majority | 64.7 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 45.2 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Kenneth V Crask* | 75.0 | n/a | ||
Conservative | Leslie G Whitman | ||||
Labour | Richard J Cox | 16.8 | n/a | ||
Labour | Richard Henry Redden | ||||
Liberal | Alan G Sewell | 8.2 | |||
Liberal | John C Standley | ||||
Majority | 58.1 | n/a | |||
Turnout | 46.4 | n/a | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
References
[edit]- ^ "London Borough Council Elections 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.