Surrey Docks (ward)

Surrey Docks
Electoral ward
for the Southwark London Borough Council
Surrey Docks ward boundaries since 2018
BoroughSouthwark
CountyGreater London
Population13,388 (2021)[a][1]
Electorate9,984 (2022)
Major settlementsRotherhithe, Surrey Quays
Area1.274 square kilometres (0.492 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2002
Seats3
Councillors
  •   Dan Whitehead
  •   Nicola Salmon
  •   Adam Hood
Created fromDockyard
ONS code00BEGX (2002–2018)
GSS codeE05011117 (2018–present)

Surrey Docks is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Southwark. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections. It returns three councillors to Southwark London Borough Council.

List of councillors

Seat Councillor Took office Left office Party Election
1David Hubber2002 (2002)2018 (2018) Liberal Democrats2002 ... 2014
2Gavin O'Brien2002 (2002)2006 (2006) Liberal Democrats2002
3Lisa Rajan2002 (2002)2016 (2016) Liberal Democrats2002 ... 2014
2Paul Noblet2006 (2006)2014 (2014) Liberal Democrats2006, 2010
2James Okosun2014 (2014)2018 (2018) Liberal Democrats2014
3Dan Whitehead2016 (2016)2022 (2022) Liberal Democrats2016, 2018
1Nicola Salmon2018 (2018)2022 (2022) Liberal Democrats2018
2Nick Johnson2018 (2018)Incumbent Liberal Democrats2018, 2022
1Jane Salmon2022 (2022)Incumbent Liberal Democrats2022
3Adam Hood2022 (2022)Incumbent Liberal Democrats2022

Southwark council elections since 2018

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Southwark in 2018.[2]

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022.[3]

2022 Southwark London Borough Council election: Surrey Docks
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jane Salmon 1,475 46.1 −0.1
Liberal Democrats Nick Johnson 1,329 41.5 −2.5
Liberal Democrats Adam Hood 1,298 40.5 −9.7
Labour Jen Thornton 1,095 34.2 +3.2
Labour Amandeep Kellay 1,056 33.0 +6.7
Labour Callum Parrish 920 28.7 +2.5
Green Jason Conway 825 25.8 +10.9
Conservative Hannah Ginnett 399 12.5 −2.5
Conservative Andrew Cusack 371 11.6 −2.1
Conservative Mark Findell 346 10.8 −5.1
Turnout 3,202 32.07 +0.60
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.[4]

2018 Southwark London Borough Council election: Surrey Docks
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Dan Whitehead 1,475 50.2
Liberal Democrats Nicola Salmon 1,358 46.2
Liberal Democrats Nick Johnson 1,294 44.0
Labour Amy Clarke 911 31.0
Labour John Rule 773 26.3
Labour Will Tucker 770 26.2
Conservative Mark Findell 467 15.9
Conservative Hannah Ginnett 440 15.0
Green Sandra Lane 437 14.9
Conservative Simon Fox 403 13.7
Majority
Turnout 2,941 31.47
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)

2002–2018 Southwark council elections

2016 by-election

The by-election took place on 9 June 2016, following the resignation of Lisa Rajan.[4]

2016 Surrey Docks by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Dan Whitehead 1,523 51.7 +24.4
Labour Will Holmes 619 21.3 −1.9
Conservative Craig Cox 380 12.9 −8.5
Green Colin Boyle 218 7.4 −8.5
UKIP Toby Prescott 187 6.3 −10.1
Independent John Hellings 10 0.3 −15.2
Majority 904 30.4 +28.1
Turnout 29.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014.[5]

2014 Southwark London Borough Council election: Surrey Docks
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Hubber 1,039 33.9 −14.1
Liberal Democrats Lisa Rajan 837 27.3 −12.7
Liberal Democrats James Okosun 780 25.5 −21.0
Labour Michael Bukenya 712 23.2 +4.3
Labour Charles Stewart 697 22.8 +4.7
Conservative John Anderson 655 21.4 −8.0
Labour Imogen Shillito 632 20.6 +4.7
Conservative Simon Fox 562 18.3 −8.5
Conservative Rupert Myers 548 17.9 −7.4
UKIP Toby Prescott 502 16.4 N/A
Green Jacqueline Kearns 486 15.9 +6.9
UKIP John Hellings 478 15.6 +11.9
Green Jessica Olivier 360 11.8 N/A
Turnout 3,077 32.9 −22.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2010 election

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

2010 Southwark London Borough Council election: Surrey Docks
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Hubber 2,385 48.0 +3.5
Liberal Democrats Paul Noblet 2,310 46.5 +4.6
Liberal Democrats Lisa Rajan 1,986 40.0 −0.8
Conservative Laura Collins 1,463 29.4 −0.3
Conservative Catherine Crook 1,331 26.8 −1.6
Conservative Dominic Roberts 1,259 25.3 −1.6
Labour John Percival 942 18.9 +1.1
Labour Fran Rawcliffe 902 18.1 +2.6
Labour Robert Smeath 788 15.9 +2.2
Green George Raszka 445 9.0 −4.5
Independent John Hellings 185 3.7 −11.8
Turnout 4,971 55.4 +27.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.[7]

2006 Southwark London Borough Council election: Surrey Docks
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Hubber 1,100 44.5 −14.9
Liberal Democrats Paul Noblet 1,037 41.9 −16.2
Liberal Democrats Lisa Rajan 1,009 40.8 −14.7
Conservative David Frampton 735 29.7 +9.6
Conservative Martin Cakebread 702 28.4 +8.9
Conservative Simon Kingston 665 26.9 +9.0
Labour Kathleen Whittam 441 17.8 +2.4
Labour John Hellings 384 15.5 +3.4
Labour Kamal Prashar 340 13.7 +2.9
Green Rachelle Ferron 334 13.5 +6.4
Turnout 2,485 27.5 +7.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002.[8]

2002 Southwark London Borough Council election: Surrey Docks
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Hubber 1,034 59.4
Liberal Democrats Gavin O'Brien 1,012 58.1
Liberal Democrats Lisa Rajan 966 55.5
Conservative Laura Collins 351 20.1
Conservative John Meakin 339 19.5
Conservative Julian Pratt 311 17.9
Labour Orville Foulkes 268 15.4
Labour Pearse Odunlami 210 12.1
Labour Samuel Ugbade 189 10.8
Green Katharine Dessau 124 7.1
Green John Spencer 84 4.8
Green Belen Bermudez 76 4.4
Registered electors 8,517 New
Turnout 1,749 20.54 New
Rejected ballots 7 0.40 New
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ^ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References

  1. ^ "Surrey Docks". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  2. ^ "The London Borough of Southwark (Electoral Changes) Order 2016". www.legislation.gov.uk. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  3. ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  4. ^ a b Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  5. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  6. ^ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  7. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
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