Elections to Lewisham London Borough Council were held on 13th May 1971. The whole council was up for election. Turnout was 39.8%. This election had aldermen as well as councillors. Labour and the Conservatives each got five aldermen.
Election result
Results by ward
Bellingham
Blackheath & Lewisham Village
Brockley
Culverley
Deptford
Drake
Forest Hill
Grinling Gibbons
Grove Park
Honor Oak Park
Ladywell
Lewisham Park
Manor Lee
Marlowe
Pepys
Rushey Green
St Andrew
St Mildred Lee
South Lee
Southend
Sydenham East
Sydenham West
Whitefoot
By-elections between 1971 and 1974
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