Collier Row 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 for the 1998 elections. There was a revision of ward boundaries in 1978. It returned councillors to Havering London Borough Council, with three elected before 1978 and two thereafter.

Collier Row
Former electoral ward
for the Havering London Borough Council
Map
Collier Row ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002
BoroughHavering
CountyGreater London
Electorate
  • 8,226 (1964)
  • 11,139 (1974)
  • 5,824 (1978)
  • 5,498 (1998)
Major settlementsCollier Row
Former electoral ward
Created1965
Abolished2002
Councillors
  • 1965–1978: 3
  • 1978–2002: 2

1978–2002 Havering council elections

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 1978.

1998 election

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The election took place on 7 May 1998.[1]

1998 Havering London Borough Council election: Collier Row (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Curtin 883
Conservative Geoffrey Starns 828
Labour Pat Ridley 820
Labour Comfort Usukumah 786
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

1994 election

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

1994 Havering London Borough Council election: Collier Row (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stefan Koseda 1,543
Labour Pat Ridley 1,433
Conservative Eileen Bramwell 893
Conservative Patrick Curtin 839
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1990 election

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

1994 Havering London Borough Council election: Collier Row (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stefan Koseda 1,406
Labour Pat Ridley 1,314
Conservative Robin Adaire 1,373
Conservative Patrick Curtin 1,322
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

1986 election

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

1986 Havering London Borough Council election: Collier Row (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Robin Adaire 984
Conservative Patrick Curtin 904
Labour Anthony Gordon 728
Labour Eileen Gordon 669
Liberal Alliance FT Edmund Longhorn 596
Liberal Alliance FT Angela Thompson 503
Green Andrew Smith 40
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1982 election

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

1982 Havering London Borough Council election: Collier Row (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Robin Adaire 1,256
Conservative Norman Symonds 1,173
Labour Derek Marston 647
Labour Gordon Thompson 560
Alliance Roy Leighton 509
Alliance Edmund Longhorn 393
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1978 election

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

1978 Havering London Borough Council election: Collier Row (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Robin Adaire 1,238
Conservative Norman Symonds 1,192
Labour Robert Kilbey 764
Labour Christine Blake 759
Liberal Eric Freeman 214
Liberal Keith Brewington 178
Turnout
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)

1964–1978 Havering council elections

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External images
  Map showing Collier Row ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978 (west)
  Map showing Collier Row ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978 (east)

1974 election

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

1974 Havering London Borough Council election: Collier Row (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Robert Kilbey 1,416
Labour Albert Mills 1,405
Labour A. Capon 1,402
Conservative F. Thompson 1,180
Conservative A. Maskall 1,171
Conservative G. Wright 1,135
Liberal E. Freeman 699
Liberal P. Smith 618
Liberal D. Rogerson 596
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1971 by-election

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The by-election took place on 8 July 1971.[7]

1971 Collier Row by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Albert Mills 1,248
Conservative E. Joslin 489
Communist H. Reeves 20
Turnout 16.0%
Labour hold Swing

1971 election

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

1971 Havering London Borough Council election: Collier Row (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bill Cole 2,522
Labour A. Capon 2,421
Labour Robert Kilbey 2,352
Conservative R. Adaire 2,352
Conservative E. Joslin 1,247
Conservative R. Daniels 1,229
Communist H. Reeves 96
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

1969 by-election

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The by-election took place on 16 October 1969.[8]

1969 Collier Row by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Cole 1,365
Conservative N. Symonds 1189
Communist H. Reeves 75
Turnout 26.7%
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

1968 election

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

1968 Havering London Borough Council election: Collier Row (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative J. Higgs 2,146
Conservative E. Joslin 2,083
Conservative D. Keery 1,977
Labour L. Mills 1,265
Labour W. Cole 1,258
Labour J. Selby 1,200
Communist H. Reeves 188
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

1964 election

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

1964 Havering London Borough Council election: Collier Row (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour L. Mills 1,907
Labour William Cole 1,883
Labour I. Barker 1,816
Conservative W. Falk 1,262
Conservative E. Joslin 1,159
Conservative D. Ratcliffe 1,129
Independent J. Higgs 446
Turnout 3,355 40.8
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  4. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  5. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  6. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  7. ^ a b "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  8. ^ a b "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  9. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  10. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 13 October 2023.