Heath Park (ward)
Former electoral ward of the London Borough of Havering, England
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Heath Park was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering from 1965 to 2002. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections and last used in the 1998 elections. It covered the Heath Park area. There was a revision of ward boundaries in 1978. It returned three councillors to Havering London Borough Council until 1978 and then two councillors.
| Heath Park | |
|---|---|
| Former electoral ward for the Havering London Borough Council | |
![]() Heath Park ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002 | |
| Borough | Havering |
| County | Greater London |
| Electorate | 6,563 (1998) |
| Major settlements | Heath Park |
| Former electoral ward | |
| Created | 1965 |
| Abolished | 2002 |
| Councillors |
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| ONS code | 02BBFP |
1978–2002 Havering council elections
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 1978.
1998 election
The election on 7 May 1998 took place on the same day as the 1998 Greater London Authority referendum.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Eric Munday | 1,270 | |||
| Conservative | Michael White | 1,212 | |||
| Labour | John McCole | 701 | |||
| Labour | Richard Packer | 646 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Caroline Turner | 279 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Madge Mulliner | 237 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1994 election
The election took place on 5 May 1994.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mary Edwards | 1,384 | 47.16 | ||
| Conservative | Eric Munday | 1,288 | |||
| Labour | John McCole | 928 | 32.33 | ||
| Labour | Iain Stanford | 903 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Caroline Turner | 581 | 20.51 | ||
| Registered electors | 6,506 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,823 | 43.39 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.14 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1990 election
The election took place on 3 May 1990.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mary Edwards | 1,767 | 60.68 | ||
| Conservative | Eric Munday | 1,721 | |||
| Labour | Diane Tomlinson | 1,173 | 39.32 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Jeannette Bowyer | 1,086 | |||
| Registered electors | 6,565 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,078 | 46.88 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 18 | 0.58 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1986 election
The election took place on 8 May 1986.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mary Edwards | 1,347 | |||
| Conservative | Eric Munday | 1,330 | |||
| Labour | Jeannette Bowyer | 552 | |||
| Labour | Robert Tomlinson | 530 | |||
| Alliance | Susan Brewington | 432 | |||
| Alliance | Geoffrey Howard | 421 | |||
| Green | Alan Burgess | 122 | |||
| Green | Diane Burgess | 119 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1983 by-election
The by-election took place on 10 November 1983, following the death of William Smith.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mary Edwards | 977 | |||
| Alliance | Peter Shave | 290 | |||
| Labour | Joseph Moore | 248 | |||
| Ecology | Diana Burgess | 83 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1982 election
The election took place on 6 May 1982.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | William Smith | 1,766 | |||
| Conservative | Eric Munday | 1,731 | |||
| Alliance | Susan Brewington | 736 | |||
| Alliance | John Bates | 712 | |||
| Labour | John Bowyer | 363 | |||
| Labour | Jeanette Bowyer | 354 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1978 election
The election took place on 4 May 1978.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Eric Munday | 1,993 | |||
| Conservative | William Smith | 1,954 | |||
| Labour | Dennis Cook | 575 | |||
| Labour | Pearl Saunders | 566 | |||
| Liberal | Susan Brewington | 219 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
1964–1978 Havering council elections
1974 election
The election took place on 2 May 1974.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A. Gladwin | 2,593 | |||
| Conservative | L. Hutton | 2,540 | |||
| Conservative | William Smith | 2,471 | |||
| Liberal | K. Brewington | 787 | |||
| Liberal | Susan Brewington | 773 | |||
| Liberal | I. Barwin | 722 | |||
| Labour | K. Dutton | 695 | |||
| Labour | J. Laws | 680 | |||
| Labour | D. Dattner | 677 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1971 election
The election took place on 13 May 1971.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | K. Brown | 2,673 | |||
| Conservative | A. Gladwin | 2,645 | |||
| Conservative | L. Hutton | 2,641 | |||
| Labour | A. Mills | 952 | |||
| Labour | H. Packham | 947 | |||
| Labour | J. Smith | 933 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1970 by-election
The by-election took place on 4 June 1970.[8] The by-election followed William Smith becoming an alderman on the council.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A. Gladwin | 1,462 | |||
| Labour | R. Kilbey | 339 | |||
| Turnout | 17.4% | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1968 election
The election took place on 9 May 1968.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | William Smith | 3,441 | |||
| Conservative | L. Hutton | 3,406 | |||
| Conservative | K. Brown | 3,394 | |||
| Independent | E. Bates | 557 | |||
| Labour | W. Mills | 384 | |||
| Labour | J. Holt | 355 | |||
| Labour | S. Horler | 337 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1964 election
The election took place on 7 May 1964.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | P. Allam | 2,541 | |||
| Conservative | L. Hutton | 2,516 | |||
| Conservative | William Smith | 2,480 | |||
| Labour | Ruby Latham | 757 | |||
| Labour | D. Libman | 728 | |||
| Labour | M. Riordan | 704 | |||
| Liberal | H. Barber | 691 | |||
| Liberal | R. Smith | 665 | |||
| Liberal | D. Mills | 624 | |||
| Turnout | 3,954 | 45.7 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
