Wandle (Merton ward)
| Wandle | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Merton London Borough Council | |
| Borough | Merton |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 5,603 (2021)[1] |
| Major settlements | Wandle Park, Merton |
| Area | 0.7586 km² |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2022 |
| Councillors | 2 |
Wandle is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Merton.[2] The ward was first used in the 2022 elections and elects two councillors to Merton London Borough Council.
Geography
The ward is named after the Wandle Park area.
Councillors
| Election | Councillors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Kirsten Galea[3] | Eleanor Stringer[4]
(Labour) | ||
Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Kirsten Galea | 755 | 34.5 | N/A | |
| Labour | Eleanor Stringer* | 740 | 33.8 | N/A | |
| Labour | Mark Allison* | 727 | 33.2 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Ling | 673 | 30.7 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Guy Lockwood | 513 | 23.4 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Calum McGrath | 472 | 21.6 | N/A | |
| Green | Mehmood Naqshbandi | 253 | 11.6 | N/A | |
| Green | Benjamin Smith | 166 | 7.6 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 2,189 | 46.6 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
References
- ^ "Wandle (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".
- ^ "The London Borough of Merton (Electoral Changes) Order 2020". gov.uk. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ "Councillor Kirsten Galea". democracy.merton.gov.uk. 2025-04-24. Archived from the original on 2025-04-24. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
- ^ "Councillor Eleanor Stringer". democracy.merton.gov.uk. 2025-04-19. Archived from the original on 2025-04-19. Retrieved 2025-12-20.