Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council elections
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Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council in London, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 51 councillors have been elected from 17 wards.[1]
Political control
Since the first election to the council in 1964 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Party in control | Years |
---|---|
Labour | 1964–present |
Council elections
- Barking London Borough Council election, 1964
- Barking London Borough Council election, 1968
- Barking London Borough Council election, 1971
- Barking London Borough Council election, 1974
- Barking London Borough Council election, 1978 (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by one)[3]
- Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election, 1982
- Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election, 1986
- Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election, 1990
- Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election, 1994 (boundary changes increased the number of seats by three)[4][n 1][n 2]
- Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election, 1998
- Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election, 2002 (boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[5]
- Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election, 2006
- Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election, 2010
- Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election, 2014
Borough result maps
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2002 results map
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2006 results map
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2010 results map
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2014 results map
By-election results
1964-1968
There were no by-elections.[6]
1968-1971
There were no by-elections.[7]
1971-1974
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ratepayers' Association | P. G. Jarvis | 1,108 | 68.4 | ||
Labour | H. W. Pope | 492 | 30.4 | ||
Communist | D. Connor | 20 | 1.2 | ||
Majority | 616 | 38.0 | |||
Turnout | 9,731 | 16.6 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | G. H. Shaw | 1,442 | 93.2 | ||
Liberal | M. F. Taylor | 106 | 6.8 | ||
Majority | 1,336 | 86.4 | |||
Turnout | 8,882 | 17.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | R. Blackburn | 1,263 | |||
Labour | E. J. White | 1,226 | |||
Conservative | Mrs. A. E. Horrell | 209 | |||
Conservative | T. A. Woodcock | 201 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 8,589 | 17.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
1974-1978
There were no by-elections.[3]
1978-1982
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Eric R. Harris | 1,019 | 48.4 | ||
Conservative | Brian Cook | 906 | 43.0 | ||
National Front | John J. Benjafield | 106 | 5.0 | ||
Liberal | Daniel J. Felton | 76 | 3.6 | ||
Majority | 113 | 5.4 | |||
Turnout | 7,354 | 28.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Bertie E. Roycraft.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | James L. Jones | 2,258 | 54.7 | ||
Conservative | Stanley Bray | 1,255 | 30.4 | ||
Liberal | David A. Spender | 614 | 14.9 | ||
Majority | 1,003 | 24.3 | |||
Turnout | 6,865 | 60.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Julia H. Engwell.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alan D. Stevens | 859 | 68.3 | ||
Liberal | Edward A. Bullock | 234 | 18.6 | ||
Conservative | Sylvia M. L. Jones | 120 | 9.5 | ||
National Front | Ronald A. Ferrett | 44 | 3.5 | ||
Majority | 625 | 49.7 | |||
Turnout | 7,244 | 17.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. William E. Bellamy.
1982-1986
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | BrianP. Walker | 625 | 60.6 | ||
Conservative | Leonard Nelson | 205 | 19.9 | ||
SDP–Liberal Alliance | David J. Kingaby | 202 | 19.6 | ||
Majority | 420 | 40.7 | |||
Turnout | 4,930 | 21.1 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Albert E. Ball.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Ratepayer | Albert Gibbs | 1,184 | 50.8 | ||
Conservative | Norman C. Houlder | 490 | 21.0 | ||
Labour | William L. Summers | 390 | 16.7 | ||
SDP–Liberal Alliance | David J. Kingaby | 266 | 11.4 | ||
Majority | 694 | 29.8 | |||
Turnout | 6,866 | 34.1 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. William Hibble.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Constance W. Foster | 2,372 | 50.4 | ||
Liberal | Daniel J. Felton | 1,346 | 28.6 | ||
Labour | James L. Jones | 984 | 20.9 | ||
Majority | 1,026 | 21.8 | |||
Turnout | 7,275 | 64.8 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Edward J. Reed.
1986-1990
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Susan P. Vickers | 1,450 | 73.8 | ||
Labour | David E. Geary | 466 | 23.7 | ||
Conservative | Richard P. Hall | 49 | 2.5 | ||
Majority | 984 | 50.1 | |||
Turnout | 6,264 | 31.5 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Alan R. Beadle.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Raymond B. Parkin | 910 | 77.3 | ||
Conservative | William C. Preston | 247 | 21.0 | ||
Communist | Alfred F. Ott | 20 | 1.7 | ||
Majority | 663 | 56.3 | |||
Turnout | 6,666 | 17.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Ernest A. Turner.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Maureen M. Worby | 477 | 64.0 | ||
Conservative | Terence A. Malladine | 268 | 36.0 | ||
Majority | 209 | 28.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,098 | 35.5 | |||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Donald I. Pepper.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Inder S. Jamu | 542 | 49.2 | ||
Conservative | Marcus G. S. Needham | 294 | 26.7 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Susan J. Bertram | 266 | 24.1 | ||
Majority | 248 | 22.5 | |||
Turnout | 5,073 | 21.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Patricia A. Twomey.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mohammad A. R. Fani | 1,158 | 59.8 | ||
Conservative | Nicholas L. T. Smith | 524 | 27.1 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Martin F. Taylor | 253 | 13.1 | ||
Majority | 634 | 32.7 | |||
Turnout | 6,793 | 28.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | by | |||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Abdul M. Khokhar.
1990-1994
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Patricia A. Twomey | 661 | 56.3 | ||
Conservative | Margaret Jones | 264 | 22.5 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Sean P. Healy | 249 | 21.2 | ||
Turnout | 26.1 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Trevor A. Watson.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Residents | Ronald J. Curtis | 1,107 | 49.3 | ||
Labour | Violet M. Gasson | 819 | 36.5 | ||
Conservative | John F. Graham | 318 | 14.2 | ||
Turnout | 33.3 | ||||
Residents hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Raymond Gowland.
1994-1998
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | June Conyard | 657 | 86.7 | ||
Liberal Democrat | David A. Oram | 101 | 13.3 | ||
Majority | 556 | 73.4 | |||
Turnout | 16.6 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Alastair Hannah-Rogers.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Steven P. Gill | 604 | 57.1 | ||
Independent Labour | John W. Broughton | 360 | 34.1 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Alan H. G. Cooper | 93 | 8.8 | ||
Majority | 244 | 23.0 | |||
Turnout | 22.3 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Joseph A. Butler.
1998-2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Liam A. Smith | 834 | 56.4 | +22.5 | |
Labour | William F. L. Barnes | 646 | 43.6 | -22.5 | |
Majority | 188 | 12.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,480 | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Terence P. Power.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Alan H. G. Cooper | 949 | 70.8 | +19.7 | |
Labour | David S. Miles | 342 | 25.5 | -23.4 | |
Conservative | Brian Cook | 50 | 3.7 | +3.7 | |
Majority | 607 | 45.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,341 | 31.8 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Stephen W. Churchman.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Michael A. McCarthy | 443 | 56.6 | -23.0 | |
Conservative | Terence J. Justice | 290 | 37.0 | +37.0 | |
Liberal Democrat | Jonathan M. Lopez-Real | 27 | 3.4 | -17.0 | |
Green | Geoffrey A. Hunwicks | 23 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Majority | 153 | 19.6 | |||
Turnout | 783 | 20.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Colin T. W. Pond.
2002-2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Anton C. Clark | 1,186 | 61.0 | +21.6 | |
Labour | Simon J. Bremner | 578 | 29.7 | -12.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | Jonathan M. Lopez-Real | 180 | 9.3 | -9.1 | |
Majority | 608 | 31.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,944 | 26.8 | -2.8 | ||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Susan Bramley.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Robert C. Little | 847 | |||
Labour | Raymond B. Parkin | 839 | |||
Conservative | Susan M. Connelly | 778 | |||
Conservative | Kerry J. Smith | 768 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Karen Perry | 110 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Tony H. Perry | 96 | |||
Green | Melissa Serpico | 50 | |||
Green | Francis Koch-Krase | 43 | |||
Turnout | 3,531 | 24.3 | -1.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Lawrence Bunn and the resignation of Cllr. Sidney Summerfield.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Diane P. Challis | 470 | 32.9 | -23.5 | |
Labour | James McDermott | 466 | 32.6 | -11.0 | |
Conservative | Colin King | 381 | 26.7 | +26.7 | |
Green | Geoff Sheridan | 111 | 7.8 | +7.8 | |
Majority | 4 | 0.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,428 | 19.8 | -6.0 | ||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Daniel J. Felton.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Nadine Smith | 965 | 39.4 | +8.4 | |
Conservative | Mary Justice | 899 | 36.7 | +3.2 | |
Chadwell Heath Residents Association | Elaine Matthews | 468 | 19.1 | -16.5 | |
Green | Geoff Sheridan | 117 | 4.8 | +4.8 | |
Majority | 66 | 2.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,449 | 35.5 | +8.8 | ||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Donald Hemmett | 761 | 41.6 | -26.0 | |
BNP | Lawrence Rustem | 576 | 31.5 | +31.5 | |
Conservative | George Woodward | 279 | 15.3 | +15.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Angela Lambart | 148 | 8.1 | -24.3 | |
Green | Laurence Cleeland | 65 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
Majority | 185 | 10.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,829 | 27.8 | +7.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Vera W. Cridland.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Daniel G. Kelley | 1,072 | 51.9 | N/A | |
Labour | Patricia A. Northover | 602 | 29.1 | -32.9 | |
UKIP | Terence J. Jones | 137 | 6.6 | +6.6 | |
Conservative | Christine M. Naylor | 111 | 5.4 | +5.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | Frederick Tindling | 85 | 4.1 | -33.9 | |
Green | Geoff Sheridan | 59 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Majority | 470 | 22.8 | |||
Turnout | 2,066 | 28.8 | +8.5 | ||
BNP gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Matthew W. Huggins.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Philip T. Waker | 1,085 | 44.7 | -10.5 | |
BNP | Lawrence Rustem | 934 | 38.5 | N/A | |
Conservative | Kerry J. Smith | 410 | 16.9 | -6.4 | |
Majority | 151 | 6.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,429 | 35.0 | +12.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Darrin F. Best.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Warren Northover | 1,227 | 51.1 | +22.0 | |
BNP | Lawrence Rustem | 791 | 32.9 | -19.0 | |
UKIP | Kerry Smith | 216 | 9.0 | +2.4 | |
Conservative | Christine Naylor | 167 | 7.0 | +1.6 | |
Majority | 436 | 18.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,401 | 33.6 | +4.8 | ||
Labour gain from BNP | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Daniel G. Kelley.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alok Agrawal | 1,171 | 59.8 | -6.0 | |
BNP | John Luisis | 378 | 19.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | Anthony Chytry | 283 | 14.4 | +14.4 | |
UKIP | John Bolton | 125 | 6.4 | +6.4 | |
Majority | 793 | 40.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,957 | 25.9 | +8.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2006-2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Terry Justice | 842 | 37.4 | +7.5 | |
Labour | Margaret Mullane | 691 | 30.7 | -7.0 | |
BNP | James Webb | 564 | 25.1 | N/A | |
UKIP | Kerry Smith | 142 | 6.3 | -6.9 | |
Independent | Dorien McIlroy | 11 | 0.5 | -18.7 | |
Majority | 151 | 6.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,250 | 33.2 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Sarah J. Baillie.
2010-2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Louise Couling | 881 | 46.6 | -3.0 | |
BNP | Richard Barnbrook | 642 | 34.0 | +6.8 | |
Liberal Democrat | Felicia Taiwo | 136 | 7.2 | -2.1 | |
Conservative | Paul Ayer | 108 | 5.7 | -7.4 | |
Independent | Warren Northover | 63 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
UKIP | Nobby Manning | 50 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Independent | Faruk Ahmed Choudhury | 11 | 0.6 | +0.6 | |
Majority | 239 | 12.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,891 | 25.29 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Simon Bremner | 1,113 | 57.8 | +14.2 | |
BNP | Bob Taylor | 593 | 30.8 | +3.5 | |
UKIP | John Walter Dias-Broughton | 91 | 4.7 | N/A | |
Conservative | Mohammed Riaz | 81 | 4.2 | -8.9 | |
Liberal Democrat | Robert Graham Hill | 48 | 2.5 | -6.8 | |
Majority | 520 | ||||
Turnout | 1,935 | 25.57 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Louise Couling.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Syed Ahammad | 1,555 | 63.86 | +24.1 | |
UKIP | Albert E. Bedwell | 466 | 18.31 | +14.6 | |
Conservative | Paul Ayer | 284 | 11.66 | -3.2 | |
Liberal Democrat | David O. T. Croft | 78 | 3.20 | -11.9 | |
BNP | Giuseppe De Santis | 37 | 1.51 | -6.7 | |
Majority | 1,271 | 52.19 | |||
Turnout | 2,435 | 29.72 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Councillor Nirmal Gill.
2014-2018
There have been no by-elections so far.
References
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