Barkingside (ward)

Barkingside
Electoral ward
for the Redbridge London Borough Council
Map
Barkingside ward boundaries since 2018
BoroughRedbridge
CountyGreater London
Population15,325 (2021)
Electorate10,664 (2022)
Area1.668 square kilometres (0.644 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Number of members
  • 1965–1978: 4
  • 1978–present: 3
Councillors
  •   Judith Garfield
  •   Martin Sachs
  •   Mark Santos
GSS code
  • E05000496 (2002–2018)
  • E05011235 (2018–present)

Barkingside is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Redbridge. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns three councillors to Redbridge London Borough Council.

Redbridge council elections since 2018

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Redbridge in 2018.

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022.[1]

2022 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Barkingside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Judith Garfield 1,994 50.0 Decrease 2.7
Labour Martin Sachs 1,806 45.3 Decrease 5.5
Labour Mark Santos 1,739 43.6 Decrease 4.8
Conservative Kartik Parekh 1,609 40.3 Decrease 2.3
Conservative Daniel Moraru 1,550 38.8 Decrease 1.5
Conservative Wesley Manta 1,505 37.7 Decrease 2.5
Liberal Democrats Irfan Mustafa 380 9.5 New
Ind. Network Riaz Bhatti 375 9.4 New
Turnout 3,990 37.4 Decrease 6.9
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.[2]

2018 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Barkingside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Judith Garfield 2,457 52.75 N/A
Labour Martin Sachs 2,365 50.77 N/A
Labour Mohammed Noor 2,255 48.41 N/A
Conservative Ashley Kissin 1,984 42.59 N/A
Conservative Melvyn Marks 1,879 40.34 N/A
Conservative Karen Packer 1,876 40.27 N/A
Green Deborah Fink 385 8.27 N/A
Turnout 4,658 44.32
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2018 Redbridge council elections

Map
Barkingside ward boundaries from 2002 to 2018

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Redbridge in 2002.

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014.[3]

2014 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Barkingside (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ashley Kissin 2,007
Conservative Karen Packer 1,995
Conservative Keith Prince 1,992
Labour Martin Sachs 1,795
Labour Vinaya Sharma 1,741
Labour Ayub Khan 1,719
UKIP Robert Whitehall 366
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[4]

2010 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Barkingside (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ashley Kissin 2,861
Conservative Keith Prince 2,808
Conservative Tania Solomon 2,734
Labour Kamran Choudhry 2,239
Labour Sanjib Bhattacharjee 2,130
Labour Matthew Kay 2,111
Liberal Democrats Varughese Matthews 881
Liberal Democrats Stephanie Sinclair 749
Liberal Democrats Allan Yeoman 641
Green Jonathan Buckner 383
Turnout 65.9 +24.7
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.[5]

2006 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Barkingside (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Graham Borrott 1,976 57.9
Conservative Keith Prince 1,963
Conservative Ashley Kissin 1,958
Labour Sam Hardy 1,036 30.3
Labour Irfan Mustafa 993
Labour Kezhakeadathu Mathews 975
Liberal Democrats Florence Boyland 402 11.8
Liberal Democrats Joan Barmby 389
Liberal Democrats Christina Bradd 385
Turnout 41.2
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2003 by-election

The by-election took place on 10 April 2003, following the death of Keith Axon.[5]

2003 Barkingside by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Keith Prince 1,468 49.0 −5.0
Labour Taifur Rashid 985 32.8 −1.9
Liberal Democrats Matthew Lake 341 11.3 −0.1
BNP Julian Leppert 116 3.9 +3.9
CPA James Hargreaves 56 1.9 +1.9
Independent Martin Levin 39 1.3 +1.3
Majority 483 16.2
Turnout 3,005 35.2
Conservative hold Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002.[6]

2002 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Barkingside
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Keith Axon 1,766 18.9
Conservative Graham Borrott 1,727 18.5
Conservative Roy Brunnen 1,716 18.4
Labour Meredith Hilton 1,135 12.1
Labour Taifur Rashid 1,017 10.9
Labour Mahmood Rauf 924 9.9
Liberal Democrats Dominic Black 372 3.9
Liberal Democrats Valerie Taylor 336 3.6
Liberal Democrats James Swallow 331 3.5
Turnout 9324 39.4
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Redbridge council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Redbridge in 1978.

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998.[7]

1998 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Barkingside (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Keith Axon 1,636 47.24 Increase 0.46
Conservative Graham Borrott 1,629
Conservative Roy Brunnen 1,592
Labour Norman Hilton 1,548 43.91 Increase 7.00
Labour Raj Chanan 1,494
Labour Edward Skelton 1,472
Liberal Democrats Valerie Taylor 306 8.85 Decrease 7.46
Liberal Democrats Anne Peterson 305
Liberal Democrats Albert Williamson 299
Registered electors 9,828 Increase 366
Turnout 3,666 37.30 Decrease 8.55
Rejected ballots 14 0.38 Increase 0.29
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

1996 by-election

The by-election took place on 10 October 1996, following the death of Thomas Cobb.[7]

1996 Barkingside by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Graham Borrett 1,549 47.7
Labour Robert Littlewood 1,525 46.9
Liberal Democrats Albert Williamson 176 5.4
Majority 24 0.8
Turnout 3,250 33.6
Conservative hold Swing

1994 election

1990 election

1986 election

1982 election

1978 election

1964–1978 Redbridge council elections

1974 election

1971 election

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968.[8]

1968 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Barkingside (4)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative V. Grose 2,719
Conservative H. Watts 2,699
Conservative T. Cobb 2,690
Conservative K. Webb 2,662
Liberal C. Shuman 430
Liberal E. Ives 404
Liberal C. Jakens 379
Liberal E. Thompson 373
Labour C. Dicker 371
Labour M. Drake 363
Labour N. Saponia 325
Labour J. Smithson 312
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964.[9]

1964 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Barkingside (4)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative S. Terry 2,265
Conservative T. Cobb 2,215
Conservative V. Grose 2,200
Conservative K. Webb 2,162
Liberal A. Yeoman 1,535
Liberal C. Shuman 1,489
Liberal H. Blow 1,402
Liberal P. Netherclift 1,365
Labour M. Drake 658
Labour J. Lethbridge 634
Labour R. Pavitt 618
Labour H. Duffree 610
Turnout 4,342 40.8
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

References

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