Forest Gate South (ward)
| Forest Gate South | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Newham London Borough Council | |
| Borough | Newham |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 18,656 (2021)[1] |
| Major settlements | Forest Gate |
| Area | 1.263 km² |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2002 |
| Seats | 3 |
Forest Gate South is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Newham.[2] The ward was first used in the 2002 elections and elects three councillors to Newham London Borough Council.
Geography
The ward is based on the southern areas of Forest Gate. The northern parts are in the Forest Gate North ward.
Councillors
| Election | Councillors | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Anamul Islam[3]
(Labour) |
Madeleine Sarley Pontin[4]
(Labour) |
Winston Vaughan[5]
(Labour) | |||
Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Anamul Islam | 1,837 | 68.7 | N/A | |
| Labour | Madeleine Pontin | 1,749 | 65.4 | N/A | |
| Labour | Winston Vaughan | 1,491 | 55.7 | N/A | |
| Green | Emma Sorrell | 559 | 20.9 | N/A | |
| Green | Kieren Jones | 554 | 20.7 | N/A | |
| Green | Benjamin Beeler | 501 | 18.7 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Akmol Hussain | 423 | 15.8 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Olenka Gradosielska | 331 | 12.4 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Terrar | 319 | 11.9 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Nikolay Kolchev | 263 | 9.8 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 3,126 | 27.5 | N/A | ||
| Registered electors | 11,381 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Notes
References
- ^ "Forest Gate South (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".
- ^ "The London Borough of Newham (Electoral Changes) Order 2021". gov.uk. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Anamul Islam". Newham Council. Retrieved 2025-06-01.
- ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Madeleine Sarley Pontin". Newham Council.
- ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Winston Vaughan". Newham Council.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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