Cambell (ward)

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Cambell
Cambell
Former electoral ward; for the Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council
Borough	Barking and Dagenham
County	Greater London
Former electoral ward
Created	1965
Abolished	2002
Name origin	James Cambell

Cambell was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham 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.^[1]

1998 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joan Rawlinson	1,074	78.8	+4.3
	Labour	Jeffrey Porter	1,047
	Labour	June Van Roten	1,041
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Mailey	289	21.2	+5.3
	Liberal Democrats	John Kelly	250
Turnout			1,510	23.4	−13.9
Registered electors			6,459
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994.^[2]

1994 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mabel Arnold	1,896	83.1	−1.8
	Labour	Joan Rawlinson	1,839
	Labour	June van Roten	1,742
	Liberal Democrats	Heather Boorman	385	16.9	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	David Boorman	369
	Liberal Democrats	Elizabeth Durrant	322
Turnout			2,561	38.3	+1.5
Registered electors			6,683
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990.^[3]

1990 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mable Arnold	2,024	85.9	+5.7
	Labour	Wendola Bomberg	1,853
	Labour	Ronald Whitbread	1,842
	Conservative	Charles Bond	361	14.1	−5.7
	Conservative	David Izzard	263
Rejected ballots			11	0.4	N/A
Turnout			2,558	36.8	+5.2
Registered electors			6,958
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986.^[4]

1986 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joseph Butler	1,559	80.2	+11.8
	Labour	Marjorie Creasy	1,422
	Labour	Mabel Arnold	1,352
	Conservative	Charles Bond	385	19.8	−11.8
	Conservative	Trevor Wade	336
Turnout				31.6	−0.3
Registered electors			7,120
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982.^[5]

1982 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joseph Butler	1,365	68.4	+5.0
	Labour	Sidney Cole	1,220
	Labour	Marjorie Creasey	1,179
	Conservative	Ronald Smith	630	31.6	+9.5
	Conservative	Stella Seaman	604
	Conservative	Phyllis Turner	544
Turnout				31.9	+0.0
Registered electors			7,135
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

1979 by-election

The by election took place on 29 March 1979, following the death of Bertie Roycraft.^[5]

1979 Cambell by-election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Eric Harris	1,019	48.4	−15.0
	Conservative	Brian Cook	906	43.0	+20.9
	National Front	John Benjafield	106	5.0	N/A
	Liberal	Daniel Felton	76	3.6	−5.9
Majority			113	5.4	N/A
Turnout				28.7	−3.2
Registered electors			7,354
	Labour hold		Swing

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978.^[6]

1978 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joseph Butler	1,552	63.4	−26.8
	Labour	Sidney Cole	1,481		*N/A*
	Labour	Bertie Roycraft	1,295		*N/A*
	Conservative	Dorothea Reed	542	22.1	+12.3
	Liberal	Robert Porter	233	9.5	N/A
	Communist	Danielle Nicholls	121	4.9	N/A
Turnout				31.9	+11.0
Registered electors			7,386
	Labour win (new boundaries)
	Labour win (new boundaries)
	Labour win (new boundaries)

1964–1978 Barking council elections

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974.^[7]

1974 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joseph Butler	1,884	90.2	−2.8
	Labour	Sidney Cole	1,877		*N/A*
	Labour	D Jones	1,788		*N/A*
	Labour	James Jones	1,679		*N/A*
	Conservative	B Williamson	205	9.8	+2.8
Turnout				20.9	−6.4
Registered electors			8,849
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971.^[8]

1971 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joseph Butler	2,594	93.0	+14.9
	Labour	Sidney Cole	2,501		*N/A*
	Labour	D Jones	2,494		*N/A*
	Labour	James Jones	2,426		*N/A*
	Conservative	D Reed	194	7.0	−14.9
Turnout				27.3	+6.1
Registered electors			9,364
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

1968 election

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

1968 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joseph Butler	1,465	78.1	−14.1
	Labour	Sidney Cole	1,342		*N/A*
	Labour	D Jones	1,330		*N/A*
	Labour	James Jones	1,293		*N/A*
	Conservative	B Fuller	411	21.9	+14.1
	Conservative	J Kelly	377		N/A
	Conservative	L Ouzmann	377		N/A
	Conservative	D Tanner	376		N/A
Turnout				21.2	−2.3
Registered electors			8,775
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964.^[10]

1964 Barking London Borough Council election: Cambell
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J Sweetland	2,007	92.2	*N/A*
	Labour	B Roycraft	2,003		*N/A*
	Labour	Sidney Cole	1,986		*N/A*
	Labour	Joseph Butler	1,963		*N/A*
	Conservative	B Woodcock	169	7.8	N/A
Turnout			2,161	23.5	N/A
Registered electors			9,212
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

References

^ 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.
^ "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
^ "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
^ "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
^ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

[1998_results-1] Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

[1994_results-2] Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

[1990_results-3] Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

[1986_results-4] "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

[1982_results-5] "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

[1978_results-6] "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

[1974_results-7] "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

[1971_results-8] "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

[1968_results-9] "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

[1964_results-10] "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 18 May 2024.

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Cambell
Former electoral ward for the Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council
Borough	Barking and Dagenham
County	Greater London
Former electoral ward
Created	1965
Abolished	2002
Name origin	James Cambell