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style="width:100%; margin:1px; display:inline-table;"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0.5em 0 0;width:20%;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/London_local_elections,_1971" class="mw-redirect" title="London local elections, 1971">1971</a></td> <td style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 1px;width:60%;" class=""><b>2 May 1974</b></td> <td style="text-align:right; vertical-align:middle;; padding:0 0 0 0.5em;width:20%;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/London_local_elections,_1978" class="mw-redirect" title="London local elections, 1978">1978</a> →</td> </tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><hr />All 1,867 on all 32 London boroughs</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Turnout</th><td class="infobox-data">36.3% (<span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>3 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Councillors </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><b>1,090</b> </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">713 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">27 </td></tr> <tr> <th style="text-align:left">Councillors +/– </th> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>131 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>116 </td> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>18 </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:London_local_elections_1974.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/London_local_elections_1974.svg/400px-London_local_elections_1974.svg.png" decoding="async" width="400" height="320" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/London_local_elections_1974.svg/600px-London_local_elections_1974.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/London_local_elections_1974.svg/800px-London_local_elections_1974.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1425" data-file-height="1140" /></a></span><div>Results by Borough in 1974. <br /> (Red indicates Labour, blue indicates the Conservatives and grey indicates No Overall Control)</div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Local government in the United Kingdom">Local government</a> <a href="/wiki/Elections_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Elections in the United Kingdom">elections</a> took place in <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, and some other parts of the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> on Thursday 2 May 1974. <a href="/wiki/List_of_electoral_wards_in_Greater_London" title="List of electoral wards in Greater London">Ward changes</a> took place which increased the total number of councillors by 4 from 1,863 to 1,867. </p><p>All <a href="/wiki/London_borough" class="mw-redirect" title="London borough">London borough</a> council seats were up for election. The previous Borough elections in London were in 1971.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Results_summary">Results summary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1974_London_local_elections&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Results summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Labour won a narrow victory in terms of votes, winning 41.9% to the Conservatives' 40.8%, but won a decisive victory in seats, winning 1,090 to the Conservatives' 713.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;line-height:23px"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2">Party </th> <th>Votes won </th> <th>% votes </th> <th>Change </th> <th>Seats </th> <th>% seats </th> <th>Change </th> <th>Councils </th> <th>Change </th></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td align="right">782,591 </td> <td align="right">41.9 </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right">1,090 </td> <td align="right">58.4 </td> <td align="right">-131 </td> <td align="right">18 </td> <td align="right">-3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td> <td align="right">761,403 </td> <td align="right">40.8 </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right">713 </td> <td align="right">38.2 </td> <td align="right">+116 </td> <td align="right">13 </td> <td align="right">+3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #FFD700;" data-sort-value="Liberal Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(UK)" title="Liberal Party (UK)">Liberal</a> </td> <td align="right">244,725 </td> <td align="right">13.1 </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right">27 </td> <td align="right">1.4 </td> <td align="right">+18 </td> <td align="right">0 </td> <td align="right">±0 </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td>Others </td> <td align="right">78,479 </td> <td align="right">4.0 </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right">37 </td> <td align="right">2.0 </td> <td align="right">+1 </td> <td align="right">0 </td> <td align="right">±0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/No_overall_control" title="No overall control">No overall control</a> </td> <td align="right"><i>n/a</i> </td> <td align="right"><i>n/a</i> </td> <td align="right"> </td> <td align="right"><i>n/a</i> </td> <td align="right"><i>n/a</i> </td> <td align="right"><i>n/a</i> </td> <td align="right">1 </td> <td align="right">±0 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Council_results">Council results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1974_London_local_elections&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Council results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Council </th> <th colspan="2">Previous control </th> <th colspan="2">Result </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Details </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Barking_and_Dagenham_London_Borough_Council" title="Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council">Barking</a> </th> <td style="width: 2px; 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color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1974_Greenwich_Council_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 Greenwich Council election">Details</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Hackney_London_Borough_Council" title="Hackney London Borough Council">Hackney</a> </th> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1974_Hackney_Council_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 Hackney Council election">Details</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Hammersmith_and_Fulham_London_Borough_Council" title="Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council">Hammersmith</a> </th> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1974_Hammersmith_Council_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 Hammersmith Council election">Details</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Haringey_London_Borough_Council" title="Haringey London Borough Council">Haringey</a> </th> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1974_Haringey_Council_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 Haringey Council election">Details</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Harrow_London_Borough_Council" title="Harrow London Borough Council">Harrow</a> </th> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/No_overall_control" title="No overall control">No overall control</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1974_Harrow_Council_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 Harrow Council election">Details</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Havering_London_Borough_Council" title="Havering London Borough Council">Havering</a> </th> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: black;" data-sort-value="No overall control"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/No_overall_control" title="No overall control">No overall control</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1974_Havering_Council_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 Havering Council election">Details</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Hillingdon_London_Borough_Council" title="Hillingdon London Borough Council">Hillingdon</a> </th> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #E4003B;" data-sort-value="Labour Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1974_Hillingdon_Council_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 Hillingdon Council election">Details</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Hounslow_London_Borough_Council" title="Hounslow London Borough Council">Hounslow</a> </th> <td style="width: 2px; 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color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1974_Redbridge_Council_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 Redbridge Council election">Details</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Richmond_upon_Thames_London_Borough_Council" title="Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council">Richmond upon Thames</a> </th> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td> <td style="width: 2px; color:inherit; background-color: #0087DC;" data-sort-value="Conservative Party (UK)"> </td> <td scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1974_Richmond_upon_Thames_Council_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 Richmond upon Thames Council election">Details</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Southwark_London_Borough_Council" title="Southwark London Borough Council">Southwark</a> </th> <td style="width: 2px; 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href="/wiki/1974_Ealing_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Ealing London Borough Council election">Ealing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Enfield_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Enfield London Borough Council election">Enfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Greenwich_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Greenwich London Borough Council election">Greenwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Hackney_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Hackney London Borough Council election">Hackney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Hammersmith_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Hammersmith London Borough Council election">Hammersmith</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Haringey_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Haringey London Borough Council election">Haringey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Harrow_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Harrow London Borough Council election">Harrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Havering_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Havering London Borough Council election">Havering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Hillingdon_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Hillingdon London Borough Council election">Hillingdon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Hounslow_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Hounslow London Borough Council election">Hounslow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Islington_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Islington London Borough Council election">Islington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Kensington_and_Chelsea_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election">Kensington and Chelsea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Kingston_upon_Thames_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council election">Kingston upon Thames</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Lambeth_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Lambeth London Borough Council election">Lambeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Lewisham_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Lewisham London Borough Council election">Lewisham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Merton_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Merton London Borough Council election">Merton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Newham_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Newham London Borough Council election">Newham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Redbridge_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Redbridge London Borough Council election">Redbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Richmond_upon_Thames_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election">Richmond upon Thames</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Southwark_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Southwark London Borough Council election">Southwark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Sutton_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Sutton London Borough Council election">Sutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Tower_Hamlets_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election">Tower Hamlets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Waltham_Forest_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Waltham Forest London Borough Council election">Waltham Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Wandsworth_London_Borough_Council_election" title="1974 Wandsworth London Borough Council election">Wandsworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Westminster_City_Council_election" title="1974 Westminster City Council election">Westminster</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1974_Scottish_local_elections" title="1974 Scottish local elections">District councils</a><br />(Scotland)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1974_City_of_Aberdeen_District_Council_election" title="1974 City of Aberdeen District Council election">Aberdeen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Angus_District_Council_election" title="1974 Angus District Council election">Angus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Annandale_and_Eskdale_District_Council_election" title="1974 Annandale and Eskdale District Council election">Annandale and Eskdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Argyll_and_Bute_District_Council_election" title="1974 Argyll and Bute District Council election">Argyll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Badenoch_and_Strathspey_District_Council_election" title="1974 Badenoch and Strathspey District Council election">Badenoch and Strathspey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Banff_and_Buchan_District_Council_election" title="1974 Banff and Buchan District Council election">Banff and Buchan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Bearsden_and_Milngavie_District_Council_election" title="1974 Bearsden and Milngavie District Council election">Bearsden and Milngavie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Berwickshire_District_Council_election" title="1974 Berwickshire District Council election">Berwickshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Bishopbriggs_and_Kirkintilloch_District_Council_election" title="1974 Bishopbriggs and Kirkintilloch District Council election">Bishopbriggs and Kirkintilloch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Caithness_District_Council_election" title="1974 Caithness District Council election">Caithness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Clackmannan_District_Council_election" title="1974 Clackmannan District Council election">Clackmannan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Clydebank_District_Council_election" title="1974 Clydebank District Council election">Clydebank</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Cumbernauld_District_Council_election" title="1974 Cumbernauld District Council election">Cumbernauld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Cumnock_and_Doon_Valley_District_Council_election" title="1974 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href="/wiki/1974_Inverness_District_Council_election" title="1974 Inverness District Council election">Inverness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Kilmarnock_and_Loudoun_District_Council_election" title="1974 Kilmarnock and Loudoun District Council election">Kilmarnock and Loudoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Kincardine_and_Deeside_District_Council_election" title="1974 Kincardine and Deeside District Council election">Kincardine and Deeside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Kirkcaldy_District_Council_election" title="1974 Kirkcaldy District Council election">Kirkcaldy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Kyle_and_Carrick_District_Council_election" title="1974 Kyle and Carrick District Council election">Kyle and Carrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Lanark_District_Council_election" title="1974 Lanark District Council election">Lanark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Lochaber_District_Council_election" title="1974 Lochaber District Council election">Lochaber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Merrick_District_Council_election" title="1974 Merrick District Council election">Merrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Midlothian_District_Council_election" title="1974 Midlothian District Council election">Midlothian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Monklands_District_Council_election" title="1974 Monklands District Council election">Monklands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Moray_District_Council_election" title="1974 Moray District Council election">Moray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Motherwell_District_Council_election" title="1974 Motherwell District Council election">Motherwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Nairn_District_Council_election" title="1974 Nairn District Council election">Nairn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Nithsdale_District_Council_election" title="1974 Nithsdale District Council election">Nithsdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_North-East_Fife_District_Council_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 North-East Fife District 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election">Stirling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Sutherland_District_Council_election" title="1974 Sutherland District Council election">Sutherland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Tweeddale_District_Council_election" title="1974 Tweeddale District Council election">Tweeddale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_West_Lothian_District_Council_election" title="1974 West Lothian District Council election">West Lothian</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1974_Scottish_local_elections" title="1974 Scottish local elections">Regional councils</a><br />(Scotland)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1974_Borders_Regional_Council_election" title="1974 Borders Regional Council election">Borders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Central_Regional_Council_election" title="1974 Central Regional Council election">Central</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Dumfries_and_Galloway_Regional_Council_election" title="1974 Dumfries and Galloway Regional Council election">Dumfries and Galloway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Fife_Regional_Council_election" title="1974 Fife Regional Council election">Fife</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Grampian_Regional_Council_election" title="1974 Grampian Regional Council election">Grampian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Highland_Regional_Council_election" title="1974 Highland Regional Council election">Highland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Lothian_Regional_Council_election" title="1974 Lothian Regional Council election">Lothian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Orkney_Islands_Council_election" title="1974 Orkney Islands Council election">Orkney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Shetland_Islands_Area_Council_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1974 Shetland Islands Area Council election">Shetland</a></li> <li><a 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href="/wiki/1906_London_local_elections" title="1906 London local elections">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1909_London_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1909 London local elections (page does not exist)">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1912_London_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1912 London local elections (page does not exist)">1912</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1919_London_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1919 London local elections (page does not exist)">1919</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1922_London_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1922 London local elections (page does not exist)">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1925_London_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1925 London local elections (page does not exist)">1925</a></li> <li><a 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elections">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_London_local_elections" title="2018 London local elections">2018</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2022_London_local_elections" title="2022 London local elections">2022</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_London_boroughs" title="List of London boroughs">By borough</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barking_and_Dagenham_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Barking and Dagenham local elections">Barking and Dagenham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barnet_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Barnet local elections">Barnet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bexley_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Bexley local elections">Bexley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brent_London_Borough_Council_elections" title="Brent London Borough Council elections">Brent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bromley_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Bromley local elections">Bromley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camden_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Camden local elections">Camden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Croydon_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Croydon local elections">Croydon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ealing_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Ealing local elections">Ealing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enfield_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Enfield local elections">Enfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Greenwich local elections">Greenwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hackney_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Hackney local elections">Hackney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hammersmith_and_Fulham_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Hammersmith and Fulham local elections">Hammersmith and Fulham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haringey_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Haringey local elections">Haringey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrow_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Harrow local elections">Harrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Havering_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Havering local elections">Havering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillingdon_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Hillingdon local elections">Hillingdon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hounslow_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Hounslow local elections">Hounslow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islington_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Islington local elections">Islington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kensington_and_Chelsea_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Kensington and Chelsea local elections">Kensington and Chelsea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingston_upon_Thames_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingston upon Thames local elections">Kingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lambeth_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Lambeth local elections">Lambeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewisham_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Lewisham local elections">Lewisham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merton_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Merton local elections">Merton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newham_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Newham local elections">Newham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redbridge_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Redbridge local elections">Redbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Richmond_upon_Thames_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Richmond upon Thames local elections">Richmond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southwark_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Southwark local elections">Southwark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutton_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Sutton local elections">Sutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tower_Hamlets_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Tower Hamlets local elections">Tower Hamlets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waltham_Forest_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Waltham Forest local elections">Waltham Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wandsworth_local_elections" class="mw-redirect" title="Wandsworth local elections">Wandsworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westminster_City_Council_elections" title="Westminster City Council elections">Westminster</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_electoral_wards_in_Greater_London" title="List of electoral wards in Greater London">List of electoral wards in Greater London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Greater_London_boundary_changes" title="List of Greater London boundary changes">List of Greater London boundary changes</a></li></ul> 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class="new" title="1926 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1927_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1927 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1928_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1928 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1929_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1929 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1930_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1930 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1930</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1931_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1931 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1931</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1932_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1932 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1932</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1933_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1933 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1933</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1934_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1934 United Kingdom local elections">1934</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1935_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1935 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1935</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1936_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1936 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1936</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1937_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1937 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1937</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1938_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1938 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1938</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1945_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1945 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1946_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1946 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1947_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1947 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1948_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1948 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1949 United Kingdom local elections">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1950_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1950 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1951_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1951 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1952_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1952 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1953_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1953 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1954_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1954 United Kingdom local elections (page does not 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local elections (page does not exist)">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1961_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1961 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1962_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1962 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1963_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1963 United Kingdom local elections (page does not exist)">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1964 United Kingdom local elections">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1965 United Kingdom local elections">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1966_United_Kingdom_local_elections&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1966 United Kingdom local elections (page does not 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href="/wiki/1974_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1974 United Kingdom local elections">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1975 United Kingdom local elections">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1976 United Kingdom local elections">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1977 United Kingdom local elections">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1978 United Kingdom local elections">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1979 United Kingdom local elections">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1980 United Kingdom local elections">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1981 United Kingdom local elections">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1982 United Kingdom local elections">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1983 United Kingdom local elections">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1984 United Kingdom local elections">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1985 United Kingdom local elections">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1986 United Kingdom local elections">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1987 United Kingdom local elections">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1988 United Kingdom local elections">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1989 United Kingdom local elections">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1990 United Kingdom local elections">1990</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1991_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1991 United Kingdom local elections">1991</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1992_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1992 United Kingdom local elections">1992</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1993_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1993 United Kingdom local elections">1993</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1994 United Kingdom local elections">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1995 United Kingdom local elections">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1996 United Kingdom local elections">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1997 United Kingdom local elections">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1998 United Kingdom local elections">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="1999 United Kingdom local elections">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2000 United Kingdom local elections">2000</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2001_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2001 United Kingdom local elections">2001</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2002 United Kingdom local elections">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2003_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2003 United Kingdom local elections">2003</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2004 United Kingdom local elections">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2005_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2005 United Kingdom local elections">2005</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2006 United Kingdom local elections">2006</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2007 United Kingdom local elections">2007</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2008 United Kingdom local elections">2008</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2009 United Kingdom local elections">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2010_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2010 United Kingdom local elections">2010</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2011 United Kingdom local elections">2011</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2012 United Kingdom local elections">2012</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2013 United Kingdom local elections">2013</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2014 United Kingdom local elections">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2015 United Kingdom local elections">2015</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2016 United Kingdom local elections">2016</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2017 United Kingdom local elections">2017</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2018 United Kingdom local elections">2018</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2019 United Kingdom local elections">2019</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2021_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2021 United Kingdom local elections">2021</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2022 United Kingdom local elections">2022</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2023 United Kingdom local elections">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2024 United Kingdom local elections">2024</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/2025_United_Kingdom_local_elections" title="2025 United Kingdom local elections">2025</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Elections_to_the_European_Parliament" title="Elections to the European Parliament">European elections</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1979_European_Parliament_election_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="1979 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_European_Parliament_election_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="1984 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_European_Parliament_election_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="1989 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_European_Parliament_election_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="1994 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_European_Parliament_election_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="1999 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2004_European_Parliament_election_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="2004 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom">2004</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_European_Parliament_election_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="2009 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom">2009</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_European_Parliament_election_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="2014 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom">2014</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_European_Parliament_election_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="2019 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom">2019</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Referendums_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Referendums in the United Kingdom">Referendums</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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