1968 Haringey London Borough Council election

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The 1968 Haringey Council election took place on 9 May 1968 to elect members of Haringey London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative Party gained overall control of the council.{{cite web|title=London Borough Council Elections 9 May 1968|url=https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1968-5-9.pdf|website=London Datastore|publisher=Greater London Council|access-date=29 March 2015}}

Background

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Election result

{{Election summary begin|title = Haringey Local Election Result 1968}}

{{Election summary party|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|seats = 53

|gain = 34

|loss = 0

|net = +34

|seats % =

|votes % =

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|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary party|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|seats = 7

|gain = 0

|loss = 34

|net = -34

|seats % =

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|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary party|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|seats = 0

|gain = 0

|loss = 0

|net = ±0

|seats % = 0.0

|votes % =

|votes =

|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary party|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|seats = 0

|gain = 0

|loss = 0

|net = ±0

|seats % = 0.0

|votes % =

|votes =

|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary|

|party = Hornsey College of Art

|seats = 0

|gain = 0

|loss = 0

|net = ±0

|seats % = 0.0

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|votes =

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{{Election summary party|

|party = Socialist Party of Great Britain

|seats = 0

|gain = 0

|loss = 0

|net = ±0

|seats % = 0.0

|votes % =

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|plus/minus =

}}

{{Election summary party|

|party = Independent (politician)

|seats = 0

|gain = 0

|loss = 0

|net = ±0

|seats % = 0.0

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}}

|}

Ward results

=Alexandra-Bowes=

{{Election box begin | title= Alexandra-Bowes (4)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = V. N. Jary*

|votes = 3,590

|percentage = 73.2

|change = +19.3

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs M. O. Moutrie

|votes = 3,565

|percentage = 72.7

|change = +17.2

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = D. J. Patrick

|votes = 3,556

|percentage = 72.5

|change = +17.4

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = E. W. Rayner

|votes = 3,548

|percentage = 72.4

|change = +18.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = R. A. Penton**

|votes = 1,210

|percentage = 24.7

|change = -18.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. W. Barnett

|votes = 1,202

|percentage = 24.5

|change = -18.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = G. C. Jimack

|votes = 1,197

|percentage = 24.4

|change = -16.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = D. Ghosh

|votes = 1,167

|percentage = 23.8

|change = -17.1

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 4,902

|percentage = 39.3

|change = +0.5

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

R. A. Penton was a sitting councillor for Park ward.

=Bruce Grove=

{{Election box begin | title= Bruce Grove (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = J. A. Croft

|votes = 1,550

|percentage = 58.6

|change = +22.3

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = D. Beale

|votes = 1,541

|percentage = 58.3

|change = +23.2

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = P. E. Hitchens

|votes = 1,408

|percentage = 53.3

|change = +18.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = E. G. Large*

|votes = 989

|percentage = 37.4

|change = -23.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = R. L. Singer*

|votes = 954

|percentage = 36.1

|change = -22.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = E. M. Smith

|votes = 936

|percentage = 35.4

|change = -22.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = H. S. Harman

|votes = 193

|percentage = 7.3

|change = +0.4

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,643

|percentage = 31.0

|change = -0.8

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Central Hornsey=

{{Election box begin | title= Central Hornsey (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Miss C. D. Jackson

|votes = 1,769

|percentage = 60.9

|change = +25.3

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = R. J. Atkins

|votes = 1,768

|percentage = 60.8

|change = +26.3

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs C. J. Levinson

|votes = 1,681

|percentage = 57.8

|change = +23.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = M. F. Dewar

|votes = 1,033

|percentage = 35.5

|change = -26.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = B. D. Lipson*

|votes = 1,017

|percentage = 35.0

|change = -28.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. Martin

|votes = 994

|percentage = 34.2

|change = -27.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = W. Wayne

|votes = 94

|percentage = 3.2

|change = +1.1

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,906

|percentage = 39.2

|change = +0.9

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Coleraine=

{{Election box begin | title= Coleraine (4)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = E. C. Godfrey

|votes = 1,650

|percentage = 51.0

|change = +27.9

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = G. C. Cleaver

|votes = 1,619

|percentage = 50.0

|change = +27.6

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = M. S. Hiller

|votes = 1,557

|percentage = 48.1

|change = +25.7

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = M. A. Warburton

|votes = 1,522

|percentage = 47.0

|change = +25.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = E. V. Garwood*

|votes = 1,465

|percentage = 45.3

|change = -19.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = L. H. Collis*

|votes = 1,456

|percentage = 45.0

|change = -19.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = C. D. Moss**

|votes = 1,368

|percentage = 42.3

|change = -22.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = I. L. Peirce

|votes = 1,363

|percentage = 42.1

|change = -22.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = A. Salisbury

|votes = 253

|percentage = 7.8

|change = +4.8

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,236

|percentage = 30.6

|change = +1.2

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

C. D. Moss was a sitting councillor for Noel Park ward.

=Crouch End=

{{Election box begin | title= Crouch End (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = B. G. Falk

|votes = 2,688

|percentage = 76.5

|change = +26.6

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = B. D. Smith*

|votes = 2,660

|percentage = 75.7

|change = +25.1

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Miss S. A. Jones

|votes = 2,637

|percentage = 75.0

|change = +25.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = D. F. Hendry

|votes = 728

|percentage = 20.7

|change = -17.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = C. Tikly

|votes = 653

|percentage = 18.6

|change = -19.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. J. Jaffé

|votes = 651

|percentage = 18.5

|change = -19.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = Mrs M. Morris

|votes = 210

|percentage = 6.0

|change = +1.4

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,514

|percentage = 38.4

|change = -5.1

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Fortis Green=

{{Election box begin | title= Fortis Green (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = C. Hannington**

|votes = 2,695

|percentage = 75.6

|change = +16.2

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = D. F. P. Rosa

|votes = 2,695

|percentage = 75.6

|change = +16.8

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = C. H. Harvey

|votes = 2,679

|percentage = 75.1

|change = +16.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs P. M. Wilson

|votes = 704

|percentage = 19.7

|change = -11.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = P. Hinchliff

|votes = 686

|percentage = 19.2

|change = -12.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. A. Caton

|votes = 665

|percentage = 18.6

|change = -12.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = E. Cohen

|votes = 202

|percentage = 5.7

|change = +2.6

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,566

|percentage = 42.9

|change = -0.2

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

C. Hannington was a sitting councillor for Stroud Green ward.

=Green Lanes=

{{Election box begin | title= Green Lanes (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = J. J. Human

|votes = 1,295

|percentage = 58.8

|change = +30.7

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs H. M. Bavin

|votes = 1,266

|percentage = 57.4

|change = +27.5

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = P. D. Tuck

|votes = 1,219

|percentage = 55.3

|change = +26.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = A. J. R. Chaplin*

|votes = 901

|percentage = 40.9

|change = -15.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs M. E. Protheroe*

|votes = 825

|percentage = 37.4

|change = -20.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs J. M. Smith

|votes = 813

|percentage = 36.9

|change = -20.8

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,204

|percentage = 25.7

|change = ±0.0

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=High Cross=

{{Election box begin | title= High Cross (2)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs B. S. Remington*

|votes = 658

|percentage = 54.0

|change = -29.0

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. R. Searle

|votes = 650

|percentage = 53.3

|change = -25.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = R. Wright

|votes = 522

|percentage = 42.8

|change = +28.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs E. E. Fitter

|votes = 496

|percentage = 40.7

|change = +26.6

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,219

|percentage = 23.2

|change = -0.8

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Highgate=

{{Election box begin | title= Highgate (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = P. P. Rigby*

|votes = 2,354

|percentage = 67.2

|change = +11.9

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Sir R. P. Williams

|votes = 2,348

|percentage = 67.1

|change = +13.0

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = H. J. Worms*

|votes = 2,323

|percentage = 66.4

|change = +11.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. M. Marquand

|votes = 689

|percentage = 19.7

|change = -10.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = L. R. Norman

|votes = 647

|percentage = 18.5

|change = -11.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = P. L. Davis

|votes = 642

|percentage = 18.3

|change = -11.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs D. C. M. Lambton

|votes = 428

|percentage = 12.2

|change = -0.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = N. S. Lambert

|votes = 382

|percentage = 10.9

|change = -1.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = R. J. Aron

|votes = 346

|percentage = 9.9

|change = -2.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = D. G. Parker

|votes = 120

|percentage = 3.4

|change = -0.6

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,501

|percentage = 42.6

|change = +1.5

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Muswell Hill=

{{Election box begin | title= Muswell Hill (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = J. M. Cooke

|votes = 2,839

|percentage = 72.7

|change = +9.7

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Dr J. Cooper

|votes = 2,820

|percentage = 72.3

|change = +9.9

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Miss A. Harris

|votes = 2,723

|percentage = 69.8

|change = +7.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = N. L. Brewer

|votes = 639

|percentage = 16.4

|change = -11.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = H. Green

|votes = 631

|percentage = 16.2

|change = -10.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = O. N. Berry

|votes = 606

|percentage = 15.5

|change = -10.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = D. R. Trafford

|votes = 343

|percentage = 8.8

|change = +0.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = J. S. Martin

|votes = 326

|percentage = 8.4

|change = +0.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = D. N. Ison

|votes = 316

|percentage = 8.1

|change = +0.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = Mrs G. M. Jones

|votes = 137

|percentage = 3.5

|change = +0.6

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,903

|percentage = 45.5

|change = +1.7

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Noel Park=

{{Election box begin | title= Noel Park (4)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs D. C. Findley**

|votes = 2,141

|percentage = 57.2

|change = +26.0

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs M. E. Human

|votes = 2,016

|percentage = 53.8

|change = +22.8

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = S. R. Gaubert

|votes = 2,015

|percentage = 53.8

|change = +23.6

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Miss J. R. Tarris

|votes = 1,912

|percentage = 51.0

|change = +21.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = R. G. Kendall*

|votes = 1,547

|percentage = 41.3

|change = -25.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = L. A. Vitoria**

|votes = 1,510

|percentage = 40.3

|change = -25.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = G. W. C. Peacock

|votes = 1,466

|percentage = 39.1

|change = -26.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = D. F. W. Billingsley

|votes = 1,411

|percentage = 37.7

|change = -27.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = Mrs E. L. Ramsay

|votes = 167

|percentage = 4.5

|change = -1.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = A. M. Rawle

|votes = 123

|percentage = 3.3

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 3,746

|percentage = 32.6

|change = +1.5

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

Mrs D. C. Findley was a sitting councillor for Alexandra-Bowes ward.

L. A. Vitoria was a sitting councillor for Town Hall ward.

=Park=

{{Election box begin | title= Park (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = V. Butler*

|votes = 1,266

|percentage = 52.4

|change = -28.9

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = C. W. Ware

|votes = 1,209

|percentage = 50.1

|change = -28.2

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs L. A. Angell**

|votes = 1,134

|percentage = 47.0

|change = -31.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = R. G. Wigley*

|votes = 641

|percentage = 26.5

|change = -51.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs Z. D. Tuck

|votes = 611

|percentage = 25.3

|change = +9.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs E. M. Smith

|votes = 600

|percentage = 24.8

|change = +9.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = A. G. Willett

|votes = 540

|percentage = 22.4

|change = +7.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = J. A. Hiles

|votes = 182

|percentage = 7.5

|change = +1.3

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,415

|percentage = 25.9

|change = -1.2

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

Mrs L. A. Angell was a sitting councillor for Noel Park ward.

=Seven Sisters=

{{Election box begin | title= Seven Sisters (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = J. M. Scott

|votes = 1,089

|percentage = 49.5

|change = +28.6

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = A. C. Perry

|votes = 1,088

|percentage = 49.5

|change = +28.8

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs E. M. Donno

|votes = 1,050

|percentage = 47.7

|change = +29.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = F. A. Knight*

|votes = 1,012

|percentage = 46.0

|change = -30.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = R. A. R. Young

|votes = 957

|percentage = 43.5

|change = -29.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs D. Cunningham*

|votes = 951

|percentage = 43.2

|change = -30.7

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,200

|percentage = 30.5

|change = +8.8

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=South Hornsey=

{{Election box begin | title= South Hornsey (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = C. J. H. Shepherd

|votes = 1,602

|percentage = 58.1

|change = +19.4

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Dr E. A. W. Wilkins

|votes = 1,602

|percentage = 58.1

|change = +20.0

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = S. M. Ayres

|votes = 1,587

|percentage = 57.5

|change = +20.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs L. H. Lipson**

|votes = 967

|percentage = 35.1

|change = -20.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs N. E. S. McIntosh*

|votes = 940

|percentage = 34.1

|change = -22.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = B. Murphy*

|votes = 927

|percentage = 33.6

|change = -22.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = R. J. Condon

|votes = 196

|percentage = 7.1

|change = -0.5

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,758

|percentage = 34.3

|change = -1.6

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

Mrs L. H. Lipson was a sitting councillor for West Green ward.

=South Tottenham=

{{Election box begin | title= South Tottenham (2)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs S. A. Berkery Smith*

|votes = 713

|percentage = 41.8

|change = -35.2

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = A. T. Protheroe*

|votes = 679

|percentage = 39.8

|change = -36.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = R. A. Green

|votes = 590

|percentage = 34.6

|change = +16.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = B. King

|votes = 587

|percentage = 34.4

|change = +16.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = M. R. Gidley

|votes = 322

|percentage = 18.9

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = D. A. F. Arnold

|votes = 300

|percentage = 17.6

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,704

|percentage = 28.4

|change = +4.9

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Stroud Green=

{{Election box begin | title= Stroud Green (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = J. Lotery*

|votes = 2,026

|percentage = 72.4

|change = +15.8

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = G. H. Stansall*

|votes = 2,021

|percentage = 72.3

|change = +16.2

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = B. Lewis

|votes = 1,923

|percentage = 68.8

|change = +12.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. E. Wehrfritz

|votes = 604

|percentage = 21.6

|change = -19.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = E. W. J. Young

|votes = 576

|percentage = 20.6

|change = -20.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = W. L. Akerman

|votes = 572

|percentage = 20.5

|change = -19.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = M. Baker

|votes = 122

|percentage = 4.4

|change = -0.2

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = Hornsey College of Art

|candidate = M. J. Coles

|votes = 69

|percentage = 2.5

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Socialist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = A. J. L. Buick

|votes = 52

|percentage = 1.9

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Socialist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = J. Carter

|votes = 49

|percentage = 1.8

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Socialist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = J. P. Lee

|votes = 49

|percentage = 1.8

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,797

|percentage = 34.6

|change = -4.6

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Tottenham Central=

{{Election box begin | title= Tottenham Central (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = J. F. C. Good

|votes = 1,175

|percentage = 61.9

|change = +40.5

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Miss R. A. Whitehead

|votes = 1,163

|percentage = 61.2

|change = +42.1

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = T. W. Wilkins

|votes = 1,155

|percentage = 60.8

|change = +42.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = E. A. Remington*

|votes = 666

|percentage = 35.1

|change = -41.0

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = R. W. H. Ford*

|votes = 653

|percentage = 34.4

|change = -34.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs J. Searle

|votes = 644

|percentage = 33.9

|change = -39.2

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,899

|percentage = 25.2

|change = +5.1

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Town Hall=

{{Election box begin | title= Town Hall (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = A. E. Roy

|votes = 1,911

|percentage = 65.8

|change = +22.4

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = R. D. Smith

|votes = 1,829

|percentage = 63.0

|change = +19.2

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = R. G. Anderson

|votes = 1,808

|percentage = 62.3

|change = +19.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = D. Page*

|votes = 944

|percentage = 32.5

|change = -20.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = F. C. Carnell

|votes = 936

|percentage = 32.2

|change = -22.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = F. P. Nicholls

|votes = 908

|percentage = 31.3

|change = -21.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = Mrs L. H. Medus

|votes = 156

|percentage = 5.4

|change = +1.8

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,904

|percentage = 37.6

|change = +1.5

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=Turnpike=

{{Election box begin | title= Turnpike (2)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = G. J. Y. Murphy

|votes = 1,275

|percentage = 60.5

|change = +20.2

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = S. A. Shrank

|votes = 1,250

|percentage = 59.3

|change = +20.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = A. R. McIntosh*

|votes = 728

|percentage = 34.6

|change = -20.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = C. J. Ettinger*

|votes = 725

|percentage = 34.4

|change = -20.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of Great Britain

|candidate = G. A. Brain

|votes = 73

|percentage = 3.5

|change = -1.3

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,107

|percentage = 37.0

|change = +3.7

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=West Green=

{{Election box begin | title= West Green (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = H. E. Spratt

|votes = 1,945

|percentage = 68.1

|change = +22.9

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = W. C. Donno

|votes = 1,917

|percentage = 67.1

|change = +20.1

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs P. A. Spratt

|votes = 1,885

|percentage = 66.0

|change = +20.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs A. F. Remington

|votes = 817

|percentage = 28.6

|change = -21.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Mrs G. Atkinson

|votes = 793

|percentage = 27.8

|change = -21.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = D. Clark*

|votes = 782

|percentage = 27.4

|change = -24.9

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 2,857

|percentage = 36.0

|change = +2.6

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|loser = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

References

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{{United Kingdom local elections, 1968}}

1968

Category:1968 London Borough council elections