1968 Bromley London Borough Council election

The 1968 Bromley Council election took place on 9 May 1968 to elect members of Bromley London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]

## Background[edit]

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## Election result[edit]

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## Ward results[edit]

Anerley (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Turnout |  |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
Bickley (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Turnout |  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Biggin Hill (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Turnout |  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Bromley Common (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Communist |  |  |  |
Turnout |  |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
Chelsfield (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Turnout |  |  |
| Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing |  |
| Liberal hold | Swing |  |
Chislehurst (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Turnout |  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Clock House (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Turnout |  |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
Copers Cope (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Darwin (1)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Eden Park (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Farnborough (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Turnout |  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Goddington (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Liberal | Swing |  |
Keston & Hayes (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Turnout |  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Lawrie Park & Kent House (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Manor House (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Martins Hill & Town (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Mottingham (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Penge (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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Turnout |  |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
Petts Wood (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Plaistow & Sundridge (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
St Mary Cray (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal hold | Swing |  |
| Liberal hold | Swing |  |
St Paul's Cray (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Shortlands (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
West Wickham North (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
West Wickham South (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

## References[edit]

1. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 March 2015.

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Bromley|

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Croydon|

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Ealing|

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Enfield|

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Greenwich|

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Hackney|

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Hammersmith and Fulham|

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Haringey|

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Harrow|

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Havering|

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Hillingdon|

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Hounslow|

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Islington|

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Kensington and Chelsea|

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Kingston upon Thames|

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Lambeth|

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Lewisham|

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Merton|

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Redbridge|

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Southwark|

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Sutton|

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