| Election | Electors | T'out | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Ch.% |
|---|
| 1964 | 4,134 | 23.6 | S. Le Marchant
L.F. Squires
Miss B.R. Karmel | C
Lab
L | 684
248
43
436 | 70.2
25.4
4.4
44.8 | -6.7
+2.3 |
|
| 1968 | 9,294** | 25.8 | S. Le Marchant
A.F.E. Johnston
A.J. Hardiman
D.R. Goodman
W.H. Wheeler
T.M. Fuller | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab | 1,984
1,980
1,972
370
349
339
1,602 | 84.9
15.1
68.7 |
|
|
| [Resignation of Hardiman] |
1968
(28/11) | 9,294 | 20.2 | J.C. Beveridge
J.V. Kemp
A.J. Clinch
T.M. Fuller
Mrs. S.M. Harris | C
Ind
L
Lab
Ind R | 1,128
392
162
152
45
736 | 60.0
20.9
8.6
8.1
2.4
39.1 | -24.8
-7.0 |
|
| 1971 | 8,329 | 28.3 | H.G. Cubitt
J.C. Beveridge
A.F.E. Johnston
Mrs. J.M. Fowler
Mrs. M.O. Sykes
Miss M.M. Parkinson
R.L. Coverson
P. Goldenberg
N.R. Steinberg | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab
L
L
L | 1,564
1,538
1,535
519
513
501
169
157
143
1,016 | 69.8
23.1
7.1
45.9 | -15.0
+8.0 |
|
| 1974 | 6,645 | 34.1 | A.F.E. Johnston
Mrs. J.A. Inchbald
D.P. Weeks
N.A. Calvert
L.W. Goodwin
L.F. Squires
P.A. Clifford
T.A. Kingston
C. Morris | C
C
C
Lab
Lab
Lab
L
L
L | 1,432
1,413
1,383
473
440
440
313
256
255
910 | 66.0
21.1
12.9
42.6 | -3.8
-2.0
+5.8 |
|
This ward was incorporated in St. George’s Ward from 1978 |
|
| 2002 | 6,488** | 28.5 | M.R. Mitchell
D.G. Clark
C.L. Malthouse
N.J. Gartside
A.T. Brett-Jones
K.R. Dugmore
Mrs. V.R. Spencer
Mrs. B.G. Payne | C
C
C
Lab
L Dem
L Dem
Lab
Lab | 1,282
1,265
1,259
318
283
261
251
246
941 | 70.0
15.0
15.0
51.9 |
|
|
| (Seat vacant at dissolution [Resignation of Clark following election as Member of Parliament for Tunbridge Wells]) |
|
| 2006 | 6,837 | 32.6 | Mrs. N.J. Aiken
E.J.C. Argar
Mrs. C.D.B. Flight
A.T. Brett-Jones
Miss L.J. Davies
Miss M.L-A. Foux
Mrs. L. Giddings
Mrs. P. Nicolaou
Mrs. D.M. Segré | C
C
C
L Dem
Lab
L Dem
Lab
L Dem
Lab | 1,608
1,560
1,500
362
310
287
267
262
261
1,138 | 72.7
14.2
13.1
53.2 | +2.7
-0.8
-1.9 |
|
| Notes:— |
1968
28/11: | Kemp sought election in support of an alternative solution to traffic problems in the ward which he had devised. |
|
| Mrs. Harris was a founder member of the Westminster Ratepayers' Association. |
|
| 1971: | Coverson, Goldenberg and Steinberg sought election as 'Liberal Against Higher Rates' candidates. |
|
1974-
1978: | Mrs. Inchbald became Mrs. Thwaites in June 1974 upon her remarriage. |
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