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1978 Barking London Borough Council Election
The 1978 Barking Borough Council election took place on 4 May 1978 to elect members of Barking London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party stayed in overall control of the council. Background 6 new wards were created for this election and 113 candidates nominated in total. Labour, once again, ran a full slate of candidates, and in keeping with the council's strong Labour vote, no other party ran in all wards. The Conservative Party had the second most candidates on the ballot at 28. Election result Labour continued to win a large majority of seats - 42 out of 48. For the first time since the 1968 elections the Conservatives won seats as well, 3 in all. Ward results Abbey Alibon Cambell Chadwell Heath Eastbrook Eastbury Fanshawe Gascoigne Goresbrook Heath Longbridge ...
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Barking And Dagenham London Borough Council
Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council, also known as Barking and Dagenham Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in the United Kingdom capital of London. It provides a broad range of local government services including Council Tax billing, libraries, social services, processing planning applications, waste collection and disposal, and it is a local education authority. The council has been under Labour majority control since its creation in 1965. The council was created by the London Government Act 1963 as the Barking London Borough Council and replaced two local authorities: Barking Borough Council and Dagenham Borough Council. The council was renamed on 1 January 1980. It is based at Barking Town Hall in the centre of Barking. History The London Borough of Barking (as it was originally named) and its council were created under the London Government Act 1963, ...
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Heath (Barking Ward)
Heath is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Barking and Dagenham council elections since 2022 There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2022. 2023 by-election The by-election took place on 30 March 2023, following the death of Olawale Martins. 2022 election The election took place on 5 May 2022. 2002–2022 Barking and Dagenham council elections There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2002. 2018 election The election took place on 3 May 2018. 2014 election The election took place on 22 May 2014. 2010 election The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election United Kingdom general elections (elections for the House of Commons) have occurred in the United Kingdom since the first in 1802. The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament had been elected to the former Parliament of Great Britain and Parliame .... 2006 election The electio ...
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Village (Barking Ward)
Village is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council. List of councillors Barking and Dagenham council elections since 2022 There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2022. 2024 by-election The by-election took place on 28 November 2024, following the death of Lee Waker and resignation of Margaret Mullane. 2022 election The election took place on 5 May 2022. 2002–2022 Barking and Dagenham council elections There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2002. 2018 election The election took place on 3 May 2018. 2014 election The election took place on 22 May 2014. 2010 election The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election Un ...
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Valence (ward)
Valence is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Barking and Dagenham council elections since 2022 There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2022. 2022 election The election took place on 5 May 2022. 2002–2022 Barking and Dagenham council elections There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2002. 2018 election The election took place on 3 May 2018. 2014 election The election took place on 22 May 2014. 2010 election The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election United Kingdom general elections (elections for the House of Commons) have occurred in the United Kingdom since the first in 1802. The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament had been elected to the former Parliament of Great Britain and Parliame .... 2006 election The election took place on 4 May 2006. 2002 election The election took place on 2 May 2002. 1978–2002 Barking and Dagen ...
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Triptons (ward)
Triptons was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham () is a London boroughs, London borough in East London. The borough was created in 1965 as the London Borough of Barking; the name was changed in 1980. It is an Outer London borough and the south is wi ... from 1978 to 2002. Barking and Dagenham council elections The name of the borough and council changed from Barking to Barking and Dagenham on 1 January 1980. 1998 election The election took place on 7 May 1998. 1994 election The election took place on 5 May 1994. 1990 election The election took place on 3 May 1990. 1986 election The election took place on 8 May 1986. 1982 election The election took place on 6 May 1982. 1980 by-election The by-election took place on 4 December 1980, following the death of William Bellamy. 1978 election The election took place on 4 May 1978. References {{coord, 51.538, 0 ...
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Thames (Barking Ward)
Thames was a ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham from 1978 to 2022. It returned two councillors until 2002 and then three councillors to Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council. The ward included the large Barking Riverside redevelopment area. Barking and Dagenham council elections 2021 by-election A by-election was held on 6 May 2021, following the resignation of Bill Turner. 2018 election The election took place on 3 May 2018. 2014 election The election took place on 22 May 2014. 2010 election The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. 2006 election The election took place on 4 May 2006. At the 2006 election Fred Barns, Barry Poulton, and Joan Rawlinson, all of the Labour Party (UK) The Labour Party, often referred to as Labour, is a List of political parties in the United Kingdom, political party in the United Kingdom that sits on the Cent ...
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River (Barking Ward)
River was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham from 1965 to 2022. It returning four until 1978, two until 2002 and then three councillors to Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council. The boundaries of the ward were revised in 1978 and 2002. 2002–2022 Barking and Dagenham council elections There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2002. 2018 election The election took place on 3 May 2018. 2014 election The election took place on 22 May 2014. 2010 election The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election United Kingdom general elections (elections for the House of Commons) have occurred in the United Kingdom since the first in 1802. The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament had been elected to the former Parliament of Great Britain and Parliame .... 2006 election The election took place on 4 May 2006. 2002 election The ...
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Parsloes (ward)
Parsloes is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Barking and Dagenham council elections since 2022 There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2022. 2022 election The election took place on 5 May 2022. 2002–2022 Barking and Dagenham council elections There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2002. 2018 election The election took place on 3 May 2018. 2014 election The election took place on 22 May 2014. 2010 election The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election United Kingdom general elections (elections for the House of Commons) have occurred in the United Kingdom since the first in 1802. The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament had been elected to the former Parliament of Great Britain and Parliame .... 2006 election The election took place on 4 May 2006. 2002 election The election took place on 2 May 2002. 1978–2002 Barking and Dagenh ...
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Marks Gate (ward)
Marks Gate was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham () is a London boroughs, London borough in East London. The borough was created in 1965 as the London Borough of Barking; the name was changed in 1980. It is an Outer London borough and the south is wi ... from 1978 to 2002. List of councillors Summary Councillors elected by party at each general borough election. 1994–2002 Barking and Dagenham council elections The boundaries of the ward were adjusted on 1 April 1994. Marks Gate ward formed a salient of Barking and Dagenham surrounded by the boroughs of Havering and Redbridge. The adjustment transferred sufficient population from those boroughs to require an increase from one to two councillors representing the Marks Gate ward. The Padnall estate was united entirely within the ward. 2001 by-election The by-election was held on 27 September 2001, following the resignation of Colin Pond. 19 ...
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Manor (Barking Ward)
Manor was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham () is a London boroughs, London borough in East London. The borough was created in 1965 as the London Borough of Barking; the name was changed in 1980. It is an Outer London borough and the south is wi ... from 1965 to 2002. 1978–2002 Barking and Dagenham council elections There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking in 1978. The name of the borough and council changed from Barking to Barking and Dagenham on 1 January 1980. 1998 election The election took place on 7 May 1998. 1995 by-election The by-election took place on 9 November 1995, following the resignation of Alastair Hannah-Rogers. 1994 election The election took place on 5 May 1994. 1990 election The election took place on 3 May 1990. 1986 election The election took place on 8 May 1986. 1982 by-election The by-election took place on 15 July 1982, following the death of Al ...
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Longbridge (Barking Ward)
Longbridge is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, returning councillors to Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council. List of councillors Summary Councillors elected by party at each general borough election. Barking and Dagenham council elections since 2022 There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2022. 2022 election The election took place on 5 May 2022. 2002–2022 Barking and Dagenham council elections There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2002. 2018 election The election took place on 3 May 2018. 2014 election The election took place on 22 May 2014. 2010 election The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election United Kingdom general elections (elections for the House of Commons) have occurred in the United Kingdom since the first in 1802. The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament had been ele ...
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Goresbrook (ward)
Goresbrook is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. Barking and Dagenham council elections since 2022 There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2022. 2022 election The election took place on 5 May 2022. 2002–2022 Barking and Dagenham council elections There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2002. Councillors representing Goresbrook increased from two to three. 2018 election The election took place on 3 May 2018. 2014 election The election took place on 22 May 2014. 2010 election The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election United Kingdom general elections (elections for the House of Commons) have occurred in the United Kingdom since the first in 1802. The members of the 1801–1802 Parliament had been elected to the former Parliament of Great Britain and Parliame .... 2006 election The ...
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