Triptons was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham from 1978 to 2002.
Barking and Dagenham council elections
editThe name of the borough and council changed from Barking to Barking and Dagenham on 1 January 1980.
1998 election
editThe election took place on 7 May 1998.[1]
1994 election
editThe election took place on 5 May 1994.[2]
1990 election
editThe election took place on 3 May 1990.[3]
1986 election
editThe election took place on 8 May 1986.[4]
1982 election
editThe election took place on 6 May 1982.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | George Brooker | 1,032 | 62.5 | -3.4 | |
| Labour | John Davis | 963 | |||
| Labour | Leonard Collins | 921 | |||
| Alliance | John Bell | 559 | 33.9 | N/A | |
| Alliance | Sylvia Hayward | 498 | |||
| Alliance | Paul Hitchings | 486 | |||
| Communist | Jean Burke | 60 | 3.6 | -2.0 | |
| Turnout | 26.0 | -1.5 | |||
| Registered electors | 7,184 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
1980 by-election
editThe by-election took place on 4 December 1980, following the death of William Bellamy.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Alan Stevens | 859 | 68.3 | +2.4 | |
| Liberal | Edward Bullock | 234 | 18.6 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Sylvia Jones | 120 | 9.5 | -19.0 | |
| National Front | Ronald Ferrett | 44 | 3.5 | N/A | |
| Majority | 625 | 49.7 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 17.4 | -10.1 | |||
| Registered electors | 7,244 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
1978 election
editThe election took place on 4 May 1978.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | George Brooker | 1,185 | 65.9 | N/A | |
| Labour | John Davis | 1,152 | N/A | ||
| Labour | William Bellamy | 1,077 | N/A | ||
| Conservative | Alan Sears | 513 | 28.5 | N/A | |
| Conservative | George Winch | 391 | N/A | ||
| Communist | Danny Marshall | 100 | 5.6 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 27.5 | N/A | |||
| Registered electors | 7,213 | ||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
References
edit- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ a b "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 18 May 2024.