Woodside is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon.[1][2] The ward covers the Woodside area. The first election to the new ward was on 13 May 2018. On 6 May 2021, 5 by-elections were held in Croydon following the resignation of 5 councillors across New Addington North, South Norwood, Kenley, Park Hill and Whitgift and Woodside.[3] Two current Councillors were elected in the London Local Elections in May 2022.[4]. A by-election, caused by the resignation of Mike Bonello, was held on the 2nd of May 2024.
| Woodside | |
|---|---|
| ward for Croydon Council | |
 Boundary of Woodside in Croydon from 2018. | |
| County | Greater London |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 1964 |
| Councillor | Jess Rich (Labour) |
| Councillor | Amy Foster (Labour) |
| Councillor | Brigitte Graham (Labour) |
| Number of councillors | Three (2002-Present), Two (1978–2002), Three (1964–1978) |
| UK Parliament constituency | Croydon East |
List of Councillors edit
| Election | Councillor | Party | Councillor | Party | Councillor | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Michael Bonello | Labour | Amy Foster | Labour | Brigitte Graham | Labour | |||
| 2024 | Jess Rich | Labour | Amy Foster | Labour | Brigitte Graham | Labour | |||
Mayoral election results edit
Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the ward at each mayoral election.
| Year | Mayoral candidate | Party | Winner? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Val Shawcross | Labour | 
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Ward Results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jess Rich | 2,305 | 48.5 |  2.62
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| Conservative | Titilope Adeoye | 1,014 | 21.3 |  2.84
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| Green | Nicholas Burman-Vince | 641 | 13.5 | 0.02
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| Liberal Democrats | Jahir Hussain | 487 | 10.2 | 0.87
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| Taking the Initiative | Shane Sobers | 150 | 3.1 | 2.75
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| TUSC | Michelle Wall | 82 | 1.7 | — | |
| Turnout | 4,745 | 38 | 4.88
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| Registered electors | 12,518 | 2.44
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| Labour hold | Swing | 2.73 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mike Bonello | 2,098 | 51.12 | 3.61
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| Labour | Amy Foster | 1,938 | — | ||
| Labour | Brigitte Graham | 1,763 | — | ||
| Conservative | Titilope Adeoye | 741 | 18.46 | 7.85
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| Conservative | Rebecca Natrajan | 678 | — | ||
| Conservative | Des Wright | 675 | — | ||
| Green | Pravina Ellis | 548 | 13.48 | 8.46
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| Green | Elaine Garrod | 492 | — | ||
| Green | Frances Fearon | 489 | — | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jane Waterhouse | 463 | 11.07 | 5.31
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| Liberal Democrats | Tomas Howard-Jones | 402 | — | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Rendle | 391 | — | ||
| Taking the Initiative | Khataetthaleeya Gibbs | 259 | 5.85 | 1.47
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| Taking the Initiative | Mark Emmanuel | 246 | — | ||
| Taking the Initiative | Seugul Metin | 159 | — | ||
| Turnout | 4,075 | 33.12 | 7.78
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| Registered electors | 12,302 | 0.73
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| Labour hold | Swing | 5.73 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Michael Bonello | 2,375 | 47.51 | 13.19
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| Conservative | Michelle Kazi | 1315 | 26.31 | 7.45
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| Green | Peter Underwood | 251 | 5.02 | 4.01
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| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Rendle | 288 | 5.76 | 0.81
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| Taking the Initiative | Alison Johnson | 219 | 4.38 | — | |
| Independent | Ian Bone | 125 | 2.50 | — | |
| Independent | Mark Robin Lionel Samuel | 40 | 0.8 | — | |
| Turnout | 4998 | 40.9 | 6.06
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| Registered electors | 12,212 | 2.87
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| Labour hold | Swing | 10.67 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Tony Newman | 2,647 | 60.70 | — | |
| Labour | Hamida Ali | 2,539 | — | — | |
| Labour | Paul William Scott | 2,446 | — | — | |
| Conservative | Rebecca Natrajan | 823 | 18.86 | — | |
| Conservative | Eray Arda Akartuna | 782 | — | — | |
| Conservative | Mustafa Osman Tary | 767 | — | — | |
| Green | Christopher David Brann | 460 | 9.03 | — | |
| Green | Elaine Denise Garrod | 362 | — | — | |
| Green | Lydia Jane Regan | 314 | — | — | |
| Liberal Democrats | Hilary Jane Waterhouse | 322 | 6.57 | — | |
| Liberal Democrats | Sam Bayes | 293 | — | — | |
| Liberal Democrats | Luke Robert Bonham | 212 | — | — | |
| Turnout | 4191 | 34.84 | — | ||
| Registered electors | 12,573 | — | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | — | |||
References edit
- ^ "Final recommendations on the new electoral arrangements for Croydon Borough of Croydon" (PDF). Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk -The London Borough of Croydon (Electoral Changes) Order 2017. Retrieved on 10 April 2018.
- ^ "Council by-election results – 6 May 2021 | Croydon Council". www.croydon.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ https://www.croydon.gov.uk/council-and-elections/voting-and-elections/mayor-croydon-and-croydon-council-elections/5-may-2022-election-results/woodside-2022-election-results
External links edit
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