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1968 Westminster City Council election

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The 1968 Westminster Council election took place on 9 May 1968 to elect members of Westminster City Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]

Quick facts All 60 council seats of the Westminster City Council 31 seats needed for a majority ...
1968 Westminster City Council election
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9 May 1968
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All 60 council seats of the Westminster City Council
31 seats needed for a majority

Council control before election


Conservative

Subsequent council control


Conservative

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Background

Election result

Ward results

Baker Street

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Baker Street (5)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative
Conservative
Conservative
Conservative
Conservative
Labour
Labour
Labour
Labour
Labour
Communist
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
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Cavendish

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Charing Cross

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Charing Cross (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative
Conservative
Labour
Labour
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
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Churchill

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Churchill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative
Conservative
Conservative
Labour
Labour
Labour
Liberal
Liberal
Liberal
Independent
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
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Church Street

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Church Street (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour
Labour
Labour
Conservative
Conservative
Conservative
Communist
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
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Harrow Road

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Hyde Park

Knightsbridge

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Knightsbridge (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative
Conservative
Conservative
Labour
Labour
Labour
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
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Lancaster Gate

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Lords

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Maida Vale

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Millbank

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Millbank (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative
Conservative
Labour
Labour
Communist
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative win (new seat)
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Queen's Park

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Queen's Park (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour
Labour
Conservative
Conservative
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
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Regent Street

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Regent Street (4)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative
Conservative
Conservative
Conservative
Labour
Labour
Labour
Labour
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
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Regent's Park

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Victoria Street

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Victoria Street (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative
Conservative
Conservative
Labour
Labour
Labour
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
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Warwick

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Warwick (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative
Conservative
Conservative
Labour
Labour
Labour
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
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Westbourne

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