1974 Camden London Borough Council election

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1974 Camden Council election
← 1971 2 May 1974 1978 →

All 60 seats to Camden London Borough Council
31 seats needed for a majority
Turnout37.1%
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Leader Frank Dobson Martin Morton
Party Labour Conservative Liberal
Leader since 1973 1970
Leader's seat Holborn None (defeated in Highgate)
Seats won 48 12 0
Seat change Decrease1 Increase1 Steady0
Percentage 54.7% 37.1% 7%
Swing Decrease4.8% Decrease0.6% Increase5.2%

Leader before election

Frank Dobson
Labour

Leader

Frank Dobson
Labour

The 1974 Camden Council election took place on 2 May 1974 to elect members of Camden London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]

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Election result[]

Ward results[]

Adelaide (4)
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Belsize (4)
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Bloomsbury (3)
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Camden (4)
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Chalk Farm (2)
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Gospel Oak (2)
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Grafton (4)
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Hampstead Town (4)
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Highgate (3)
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Holborn (2)
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Kilburn (3)
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King's Cross (4)
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Priory (3)
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Regent's Park (4)
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St John's (3)
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St Pancras (3)
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Swiss Cottage (4)
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West End (4)
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References[]

  1. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.


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