216:
The first election was held on 9 April 1964, a year before the council came into its powers. The electorate was 128,699 and two
Conservative Party councillors were elected. With 69,031 people voting, the turnout was 53.6%. The councillors were elected for a three-year term.
170:, but those that existed in 1965 crossed the Greater London boundary. Until new constituencies could be settled, the 32 London boroughs were used as electoral areas which therefore created a constituency called Richmond upon Thames.
972:
To date elections, normally fought on traditional party lines, have been based on the London boroughs, each borough returning two or more councillors; after 1973 there will be single member electoral areas based on parliamentary
430:
The second election was held on 13 April 1967. The electorate was 124,793 and two
Conservative Party councillors were elected. With 62,605 people voting, the turnout was 50.2%. The councillors were elected for a three-year term.
664:
The third election was held on 9 April 1970. The electorate was 130,682 and two
Conservative Party councillors were elected. With 53,148 people voting, the turnout was 40.7%. The councillors were elected for a three-year term.
165:
It was planned to use the same boundaries as the
Westminster Parliament constituencies for election of councillors to the Greater London Council (GLC), as had been the practice for elections to the predecessor
1977:
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1244:
1239:
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1530:
1394:
1223:
1992:
1910:
1505:
1740:
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1399:
1987:
1855:
1765:
1620:
1615:
1575:
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1825:
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1720:
1655:
49:
1870:
1835:
1249:
1745:
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1218:
1213:
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1203:
1198:
1193:
1161:
669:
435:
221:
201:
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193:
1270:
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1449:
1280:
1930:
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1610:
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1275:
1265:
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1055:
1023:
1956:
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1675:
1670:
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1525:
1520:
1510:
1359:
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822:
586:
368:
1920:
1885:
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1535:
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1454:
1379:
1154:
727:
470:
181:
142:
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1409:
1384:
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1364:
177:
138:
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1354:
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1334:
1324:
1304:
1840:
1805:
1760:
1630:
1439:
1419:
1414:
1369:
1339:
1329:
1314:
1309:
1475:
1319:
932:
911:
721:
698:
639:
618:
487:
464:
413:
400:
271:
250:
1177:
154:
32:
994:
167:
1946:
205:
860:
841:
803:
782:
567:
548:
349:
330:
763:
744:
529:
510:
311:
292:
940:
919:
647:
626:
87:
192:
The
Richmond upon Thames constituency was used for the Greater London Council elections in
176:
The electoral division was replaced from 1973 by the single-member electoral divisions of
157:. The constituency elected two councillors for a three-year term in 1964, 1967 and 1970.
1094:
1062:
1030:
879:
787:
1971:
896:
603:
385:
1128:
704:
493:
91:
689:
455:
241:
1146:
173:
The boundaries of the electoral division were adjusted on 1 April 1970.
40:
Richmond upon Thames electoral division boundaries from 1970 to 1973
1150:
1121:"Greater London Council Election results: Richmond upon Thames"
153:
was an electoral division for the purposes of elections to the
1978:
Politics of the London
Borough of Richmond upon Thames
204:. Two councillors were elected at each election using
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126:
118:
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105:
97:
83:
63:
55:
45:
23:
995:"The Greater London (Electoral Areas) Order 1972"
1056:"General Election of Greater London Councillors"
1024:"General Election of Greater London Councillors"
16:Electoral division in Greater London, 1965–1973
1162:
8:
968:British Record: Political and Economic Notes
1983:Greater London Council electoral divisions
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1155:
1147:
667:
433:
219:
20:
984:The Greater London and Surrey Order 1970
958:
50:London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
966:British Information Services (1970).
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676:
602:
442:
384:
228:
7:
1561:City of London and Westminster South
670:1970 Greater London Council election
436:1967 Greater London Council election
222:1964 Greater London Council election
1460:Westminster and the City of London
14:
1993:1973 disestablishments in England
1646:Hackney North and Stoke Newington
1088:"Greater London Council Election"
1952:Inner London Education Authority
875:
856:
837:
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717:
694:
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563:
544:
525:
506:
483:
460:
364:
345:
326:
307:
288:
267:
246:
1469:Electoral divisions (1973–1986)
1125:United Kingdom Election Results
1061:. 13 April 1967. Archived from
101:13,645.3 acres (55.221 km)
1988:1965 establishments in England
1093:. 9 April 1970. Archived from
1029:. 9 April 1964. Archived from
788:Anthony Stanley Richard Rundle
1:
1731:Islington South and Finsbury
1696:Holborn and St Pancras South
1651:Hackney South and Shoreditch
2009:
1957:London Transport Executive
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705:Toby Henry Francis Jessel
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494:Toby Henry Francis Jessel
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412:
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256:Frederick Denis Christian
240:
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106:Former electoral division
38:
29:Former electoral division
28:
277:Montague William Garrett
1531:Brentford and Isleworth
672:: Richmond upon Thames
438:: Richmond upon Thames
224:: Richmond upon Thames
59:176,600 (1969 estimate)
1395:Kensington and Chelsea
1178:Greater London Council
155:Greater London Council
33:Greater London Council
1911:Wanstead and Woodford
1506:Bethnal Green and Bow
728:Countess of Dartmouth
471:Countess of Dartmouth
168:London County Council
1741:Kingston upon Thames
1681:Hayes and Harlington
1430:Richmond upon Thames
1400:Kingston upon Thames
151:Richmond upon Thames
24:Richmond upon Thames
1296:Electoral divisions
673:
439:
225:
206:first-past-the-post
1856:Stepney and Poplar
1766:Mitcham and Morden
1621:Feltham and Heston
1616:Erith and Crayford
1576:Croydon North West
1571:Croydon North East
1119:Boothroyd, David.
1002:legislation.gov.uk
861:Homes before Roads
842:Homes before Roads
668:
434:
220:
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1826:Ruislip-Northwood
1776:Newham North West
1771:Newham North East
1721:Islington Central
1656:Hammersmith North
1100:on 22 August 2013
1068:on 22 August 2013
1036:on 22 August 2013
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1836:St Pancras North
1245:Committee chairs
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1726:Islington North
1641:Hackney Central
1566:Croydon Central
1551:Chipping Barnet
1491:Battersea South
1486:Battersea North
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1286:Ken Livingstone
1271:Desmond Plummer
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827:A. J. Banfield
749:J. H. W. Grant
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1716:Ilford South
1711:Ilford North
1691:Hendon South
1686:Hendon North
1601:Ealing North
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1906:Walthamstow
1676:Harrow West
1671:Harrow East
1556:Chislehurst
1526:Brent South
1521:Brent North
1511:Bexleyheath
1360:Hammersmith
1298:(1965–1973)
1276:Reg Goodwin
846:F. Beecham
419:(new seat)
406:(new seat)
135:Replaced by
1972:Categories
1921:Wood Green
1886:Twickenham
1796:Paddington
1736:Kensington
1701:Hornchurch
1536:Carshalton
1516:Brent East
1501:Bermondsey
1455:Wandsworth
1380:Hillingdon
1266:Bill Fiske
1259:Leadership
953:References
865:J. Lupton
680:Candidate
446:Candidate
232:Candidate
182:Twickenham
143:Twickenham
92:Twickenham
64:Electorate
56:Population
1916:Wimbledon
1891:Upminster
1881:Tottenham
1861:Streatham
1851:Southgate
1791:Orpington
1661:Hampstead
1636:Greenwich
1546:Chingford
1496:Beckenham
1435:Southwark
1425:Redbridge
1390:Islington
1350:Greenwich
1186:Elections
1135:1 October
1104:1 October
1072:1 October
1040:1 October
1008:1 October
823:Communist
587:Communist
572:L. Worth
369:Communist
354:L. Worth
188:Elections
127:Member(s)
119:Abolished
1901:Vauxhall
1896:Uxbridge
1866:Surbiton
1846:Southall
1816:Richmond
1626:Finchley
1606:Edmonton
1591:Deptford
1586:Dagenham
1410:Lewisham
1385:Hounslow
1375:Havering
1365:Haringey
1240:Chairmen
208:voting.
178:Richmond
139:Richmond
88:Richmond
46:District
31:for the
1876:Tooting
1821:Romford
1801:Peckham
1786:Norwood
1706:Hornsey
1596:Dulwich
1541:Chelsea
1481:Barking
1405:Lambeth
1355:Hackney
1345:Enfield
1335:Croydon
1325:Bromley
1305:Barking
1250:Members
1233:Members
897:Turnout
804:Liberal
783:Liberal
771:11,969
752:12,216
733:29,591
710:30,691
604:Turnout
568:Liberal
549:Liberal
537:15,987
518:16,020
499:35,032
476:35,246
386:Turnout
357:11,205
350:Liberal
338:12,379
331:Liberal
319:19,557
300:19,649
281:34,029
260:34,259
161:History
111:Created
1841:Sidcup
1806:Putney
1761:Leyton
1631:Fulham
1440:Sutton
1420:Newham
1415:Merton
1370:Harrow
1340:Ealing
1330:Camden
1315:Bexley
1310:Barnet
811:7,777
792:9,462
764:Labour
745:Labour
683:Votes
677:Party
594:1,427
575:8,197
556:8,902
530:Labour
511:Labour
449:Votes
443:Party
376:1,947
312:Labour
293:Labour
235:Votes
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1476:Acton
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