Chapel End (ward)

Chapel End
Electoral ward
for the Waltham Forest London Borough Council
BoroughLondon Borough of Waltham Forest
CountyGreater London
Population13,614 (2021)[1]
Major settlementsChapel End
Area1.466 km²
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Seats3

Chapel End is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Waltham Forest.[2] The ward was first used in the 1964 elections and elects three councillors to Waltham Forest London Borough Council.

Geography

The ward is named after the area of Chapel End.

Councillors

Election Councillors
2022 Louise Mitchell[3]

(Labour and Co-op)

Paul Douglas[4]

(Labour and Co-op)

Steve Terry[5]

(Labour and Co-op)

Elections

2026 election

The election will take place on 7 May 2026.

2026 Waltham Forest London Borough Council election: Chapel End (3)[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Douglas
Labour Louise Mitchell
Labour Steve Terry
Liberal Democrats Joe Higgs
Liberal Democrats Ipek Ozerim
Liberal Democrats
Green
Conservative
TUSC
Majority
Turnout

2022

Chapel End (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Louise Mitchell 2,101 72.8
Labour Co-op Paul Douglas 1,870 64.8
Labour Co-op Steve Terry 1,661 57.5
Green Susan Wheat 906 31.4
Liberal Democrats Beth Bramley 394 13.7
Conservative Gillian Hemsted 324 11.2
Conservative Roger Hemsted 298 10.3
Conservative Irfan Khadim 283 9.8
Liberal Democrats Alexander Lewis 249 8.6
TUSC Glenroy Watson 200 6.9
Liberal Democrats Martin Miller 188 6.5
TUSC Kenneth Driscoll 185 6.4
Turnout 32.0
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

1990-2010

Chapel End 2010
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Paul Douglas 2,180
Labour Kieran Falconer 1,995
Labour Abu Samih 1,823
Liberal Democrats Matt Lake 1,343
Liberal Democrats Saeed Diwan 1,294
Liberal Democrats Andrew Morrell 1,229
Conservative Millie Balkan 904
Independent Bob Belam 844
Conservative Owen Evans 820
Conservative Anne Hexter 772
Independent Bob Carey 667
Independent John Macklin 569
Green Susan Wheat 536
UKIP Bob Brock 296
Turnout 60.1%
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Chapel End 2006
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Bob Belam 1,653
Liberal Democrats Bob Carey 1,537
Liberal Democrats John Macklin 1,420
Labour David Blunt 663
Labour Stephen Terry 632
Labour Sabha Akhtar 616
Conservative Brian Clarke 459
Conservative Josephine Gatward 429
Green Richard Burkett 419
Conservative John Phelan 373
Turnout 35.7%
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Chapel End 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Robert Belam* 1,468 55.33 7.65
Liberal Democrats Robert Carey†[n 1] 1,405
Liberal Democrats John Macklin 1,341
Labour Jack Kaye 744 26.38 3.76
Labour Paul Redcliffe 642
Labour Faiz Yunis 623
Conservative Nial Finlayson 491 18.29 0.08
Conservative Andrea Stevenson 454
Conservative Karl Lee 448
Registered electors 8,120 295
Turnout 2,699 33.24 5.14
Rejected ballots 16 0.59 0.09
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Chapel End 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Patricia Atherton* 1,402 47.68 4.73
Liberal Democrats Robert Belam* 1,395
Liberal Democrats Graham Woolnough* 1,354
Labour Jack Kaye 949 30.14 4.01
Labour Richard Sweden 855
Labour Mahesh Laheru 820
Conservative Christopher McMurray 504 18.21 1.86
Conservative Eric Edis 502
Conservative Richard McCauley 502
BNP Alan Gould 141 5.11 New
Registered electors 7,825 92
Turnout 3,003 38.38 11.80
Rejected ballots 15 0.50 0.42
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Chapel End 1994
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Robert Belam* 2,103 52.41 14.66
Liberal Democrats Patricia Atherton 2,052
Liberal Democrats Graham Woolnough* 1,970
Labour Jack Kaye 1,095 26.13 3.28
Labour Sylbert Rudder 992
Labour Rukhsana Khan 967
Conservative David Angus 688 16.35 15.72
Conservative Michael Caplan 618
Conservative Philippa Stone 604
Green Richard Burkett 199 5.11 2.22
Registered electors 7,917 307
Turnout 3,973 50.18 5.64
Rejected ballots 3 0.08 0.04
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Chapel End 1990
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Lucille D. Wells* 1,756 37.75
Liberal Democrats Robert D. Belam 1,716
Liberal Democrats Graham A. Woolnough* 1,690
Conservative Joyce Q.L. Unwin 1,477 32.07
Conservative Anita L. Owen 1,475
Conservative Steven Strum 1,434
Labour Michael McD. Cummins 1,127 22.85
Labour Iain R. McWhinnie 1,002
Labour Neville Stephenson 996
Green David Downing 334 7.33
Registered electors 8,224
Turnout 4,591 55.82
Rejected ballots 2 0.04
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Notes

  1. ^ Carey was a sitting councillor representing the Higham Hill ward

References

  1. ^ "Chapel End (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".
  2. ^ "The London Borough of Waltham Forest (Electoral Changes) Order 2021". gov.uk. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Councillor Louise Mitchell". Waltham Forest Council.
  4. ^ "Councillor Paul Douglas". Waltham Forest.
  5. ^ "Councillor Steve Terry". Waltham Forest Council.
  6. ^ "Chapel End". Waltham Forest Labour. Retrieved 22 January 2026.

See also

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