Bedfords (ward)

Bedfords was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering from 1965 to 1978. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections. It returned councillors to Havering London Borough Council.

Havering council elections

1974 election

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968.[1]

1968 Havering London Borough Council election: Bedfords (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative E. T. Davies 2,013
Conservative S. E. Shute 1,998
Labour H. Packham 333
Labour A. E. Mills 321
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964.[2]

1964 Havering London Borough Council election: Bedfords (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative E. T. Davies 1,600
Conservative S. E. Shute 1,587
Labour H. B. F. Sherlock 765
Labour F. W. Wood 748
Independent T. P. Hunt 299
Independent D. M. D. Bates 281
Turnout 2,683 43.3
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

References
  1. "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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