Wilton was an electoral ward in the City of Westminster from 1965 to 1968. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections. It returned councillors to Westminster City Council.
| Wilton | |
|---|---|
| Former electoral ward for the Westminster City Council | |
 Wilton ward boundaries | |
| Borough | Westminster |
| County | Greater London |
| Electorate | 2,510 (1964) |
| Major settlements | Belgravia |
| Former electoral ward | |
| Created | 1965 |
| Abolished | 1968 |
| Councillors | 1 |
| Replaced by | Knightsbridge |
Westminster council elections
edit| External image | |
|---|---|
 Wilton ward boundaries |
1964 by-election
editThe by-election took place on 2 July 1964.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A. Tennant | unopposed | |||
| Conservative hold | |||||
1964 election
editThe election took place on 7 May 1964.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Gordon Pirie | 488 | |||
| Liberal | J. Atkinson | 36 | |||
| Labour | R. Allan | 22 | |||
| Turnout | 548 | 21.8 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
References
edit- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 19 July 2024.