Westminster City Council elections
Westminster City Council, the local authority of the City of Westminster in London, England, is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2022 the council has comprised 54 councillors representing 18 wards, with each ward electing three councillors. Elections are held every four years.[1]
Results summary
From the first elections to the council in 1964 until 2022, overall political control of the council was held by the Conservatives, with Labour gaining control in 2022:[2]
| Election | Overall Control | Conservative | Labour | Resident | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Conservative | 41 | 19 | - | |
| 1968 | Conservative | 55 | 5 | - | |
| 1971 | Conservative | 37 | 23 | - | |
| 1974 | Conservative | 37 | 23 | - | |
| 1978 | Conservative | 39 | 19 | 2 | |
| 1982 | Conservative | 43 | 16 | 1 | |
| 1986 | Conservative | 32 | 27 | 1 | |
| 1990 | Conservative | 45 | 15 | - | |
| 1994 | Conservative | 45 | 15 | - | |
| 1998 | Conservative | 47 | 13 | - | |
| 2002 | Conservative | 48 | 12 | - | |
| 2006 | Conservative | 48 | 12 | - | |
| 2010 | Conservative | 48 | 12 | - | |
| 2014 | Conservative | 44 | 16 | - | |
| 2018 | Conservative | 41 | 19 | - | |
| 2022 | Labour | 23 | 31 | - | |
Council elections
- 1964 Westminster City Council election
- 1968 Westminster City Council election (boundary changes took place, but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
- 1971 Westminster City Council election
- 1974 Westminster City Council election
- 1978 Westminster City Council election (boundary changes took place, but the number of seats remained the same)[4]
- 1982 Westminster City Council election
- 1986 Westminster City Council election
- 1990 Westminster City Council election
- 1994 Westminster City Council election (boundary changes took place, but the number of seats remained the same)[n 1][n 2][n 3][n 4]
- 1998 Westminster City Council election
- 2002 Westminster City Council election (boundary changes took place, but the number of seats remained the same)[5][6]
- 2006 Westminster City Council election
- 2010 Westminster City Council election
- 2014 Westminster City Council election
- 2018 Westminster City Council election
- 2022 Westminster City Council election (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by six)[7]
Borough result maps
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2002 results map
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2006 results map
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2010 results map
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2014 results map
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2018 results map
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2022 results map
By-election results
1964–1968
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | M. Bowen | 937 | |||
| Conservative | C.L. Gimblett | 933 | |||
| Labour | D.M. Mackay | 309 | |||
| Labour | W. Robins | 304 | |||
| Communist | L.R. Temple | 73 | |||
| Majority | 624 | ||||
| Turnout | 13,811 | 9.7 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | T.G. Sheppard | unopposed | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | L.B. Farmiloe | unopposed | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A.M. Tennant | unopposed | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | F.D.B. Fitzgerald-Moore | 147 | |||
| Liberal | N. Fogg | 46 | |||
| Majority | 101 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,156 | 9.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | G.A. Wade | 2,518 | |||
| Labour | E. Ryan | 1,710 | |||
| Liberal | M.G. Rabin | 543 | |||
| Majority | 808 | ||||
| Turnout | 14,094 | 33.9 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | W.J.L. Drapkin | 1,206 | |||
| Labour | P.A.W. Merriton | 138 | |||
| Communist | J.A. Atkinson | 45 | |||
| Majority | 1,068 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,539 | 11.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1968–1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | C. M. K. Taylor | 1,008 | |||
| Communist | J. A. Atkinson | 97 | |||
| Majority | 911 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,137 | 9.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | D. P. Beatty | 1,667 | |||
| Liberal | M. M. G. Andrews | 270 | |||
| Labour | E. R. Packer | 213 | |||
| Majority | 1,397 | ||||
| Turnout | 13,936 | 15.4 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | B. C. Bowles | 1,163 | |||
| Labour | J. M. Brenner | 147 | |||
| Majority | 1,016 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,764 | 13.4 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J. J. Walker-Smith | 861 | |||
| Labour | W. G. Stuart | 238 | |||
| Majority | 623 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,100 | 12.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J. C. Beveridge | 1,128 | |||
| Independent | J. V. Kemp | 392 | |||
| Liberal | A. J. Clinch | 162 | |||
| Labour | T. M. Fuller | 152 | |||
| Independent | S. M. Harris | 45 | |||
| Majority | 736 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,294 | 20.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1971–1974
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | C. Blackman | 1,657 | |||
| Conservative | S. Kane | 373 | |||
| Independent | D. J. B. Morgan | 32 | |||
| Majority | 1,284 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,966 | 18.9 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A. F. Wigram | 927 | |||
| Labour | W. A. Knight | 145 | |||
| Majority | 782 | ||||
| Turnout | 7,118 | 15.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1974–1978
There were no by-elections.[4]
1971–1982
There were no by-elections.[10]
1982–1986
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Elizabeth A. Flach | 724 | |||
| Labour | Peter E. Booker | 163 | |||
| Majority | 561 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,460 | 19.9 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Michael Forsyth.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Judith A. Warner | 786 | |||
| Alliance | Richard J. de Ste Croix | 500 | |||
| Labour | John B. Thirlwell | 272 | |||
| Majority | 286 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,445 | 35.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Francis Maude.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Gavin J. Millar | 1,584 | |||
| Alliance | Bernard J. Hughes | 704 | |||
| Conservative | Peter J. Carre | 494 | |||
| Majority | 880 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,786 | 41.4 | |||
| Labour gain from Labour Co-op | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Jean Merriton.
1986–1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Simon Milton | 1,209 | |||
| Labour | Francis M. Prideaux | 443 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Veronica M. Chamberlain | 185 | |||
| Majority | 766 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,546 | 40.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Peter Hartley.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David J. Harvey | 779 | |||
| Labour | Martin H. Garside | 507 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Caroline F. Shorten | 207 | |||
| SDP | Peter F. Sire | 53 | |||
| Majority | 272 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,061 | 38.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Rachel Whittaker.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Olga Polizzi | 826 | |||
| Labour | Francis M. Prideaux | 301 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Rosemary Pettit | 81 | |||
| Green | Annie Harris | 66 | |||
| SDP | Andrew R. Belt | 48 | |||
| Majority | 525 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,629 | 28.6 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Patricia Kirwan.
1990–1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | William A. Wells | 1,569 | 74.8 | ||
| Labour | Barbara J. Grahame | 529 | 25.2 | ||
| Majority | 1,040 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,767 | 36.6 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Barry Legg.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Edmund A. Lazarus | 870 | 67.9 | ||
| Labour | Robert V. Ashdown | 309 | 24.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Zöe P. Goldstein | 103 | 8.0 | ||
| Majority | 561 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,349 | 29.6 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Shirley Porter.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jacqueline M. Rosenberg | 1,639 | 73.3 | ||
| Conservative | Timothy M. Joiner | 598 | 26.7 | ||
| Majority | 1,041 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,390 | 35.2 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Joseph Glickman.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Simon J. Winters | 1,286 | 57.6 | ||
| Conservative | Harry Haynes | 722 | 32.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Margaret Lang | 223 | 10.0 | ||
| Majority | 564 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,631 | 39.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Hugh Garside.
1994–1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mair Garside | 1,224 | 52.0 | ||
| Conservative | Timothy J. Mitchell | 989 | 42.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Robin C. Metzner | 119 | 5.0 | ||
| Natural Law | Richard P. Johnson | 18 | 1.0 | ||
| Majority | 235 | 10.0 | |||
| Turnout | 2,350 | 41.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Peter Bradley.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Paul H. Dimoldenberg | 974 | 77.5 | +31.0 | |
| Conservative | Harry Phibbs | 227 | 18.1 | −2.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Herbert R. R. Hartwell | 55 | 4.4 | −1.6 | |
| Majority | 747 | 59.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,256 | 20.4 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Karen Buck.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Andrew J. Whitley | 906 | 72.0 | +15.5 | |
| Conservative | Clive L. Collins | 284 | 22.6 | −8.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Morag G. Beattie | 68 | 5.4 | −7.2 | |
| Majority | 622 | 49.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,258 | 17.2 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Andrew Dismore.
1998–2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Simon P. Stockill | 1,139 | 61.6 | +7.8 | |
| Conservative | Iheoma E. U. Oteh | 450 | 24.3 | −3.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Hall-Matthews | 261 | 14.1 | +1.2 | |
| Majority | 689 | 37.3 | |||
| Turnout | 1,850 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Nicola Russell.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Glenys M. Roberts | 520 | 65.5 | +24.1 | |
| Labour | Wing K. Ho | 160 | 20.2 | +4.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard O'Brien | 114 | 14.4 | +2.7 | |
| Majority | 360 | 45.3 | |||
| Turnout | 794 | 16.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Richard Stirling-Gibb.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Anthony G. Mothersdale | 1,159 | 56.1 | −4.6 | |
| Conservative | Martin A. Conway | 642 | 31.1 | +2.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anthony P. Williams | 264 | 12.8 | +1.9 | |
| Majority | 517 | 25.0 | |||
| Turnout | 2,065 | 32.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Ron Harley.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Guthrie K. McKie | 1,448 | |||
| Labour | Josephine S. Ohene-Djan | 1,333 | |||
| Conservative | Daniel P. Astaire | 618 | |||
| Conservative | Richard H. W. N. Phibbs | 516 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Philip J. Wardle | 228 | |||
| Turnout | 4,143 | 34.5 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignations of Cllrs Jillian Selbourne and Gary Martin.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Daniel P. Astaire | 499 | 64.6 | −1.7 | |
| Labour | Katharine M. Hoskyns | 227 | 29.4 | +6.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Philip J. Wardle | 46 | 6.0 | −4.6 | |
| Majority | 272 | 35.2 | |||
| Turnout | 772 | 12.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Jonathan Djanogly.
2002–2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ruth E. Bush | 774 | 62.9 | +10.3 | |
| Conservative | Jasna Badzak | 306 | 24.9 | +6.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Brian G. F. Mathew | 150 | 12.2 | −2.0 | |
| Majority | 468 | 38.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,230 | 16.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Josephine Ohene-Djan.
2006–2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lindsey J. B. Hall | 1,334 | 65.2 | −3.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark D. Blackburn | 355 | 17.3 | +1.3 | |
| Labour | Alon Or-Bach | 280 | 13.7 | −1.4 | |
| Independent | Alberto M. Lidji | 78 | 3.8 | +3.8 | |
| Majority | 979 | 47.9 | |||
| Turnout | 2,047 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Kevin Gardner.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ian D. Rowley | 1,041 | 66.7 | −2.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Stuart A. Bonar | 258 | 16.5 | +1.2 | |
| Labour | Dave Rowntree | 222 | 14.2 | −1.4 | |
| UKIP | Colin R. Merton | 40 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
| Majority | 783 | 50.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,561 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Michael Vearncombe.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mehfuz Ahmed | 955 | 53.6 | +24.5 | |
| Labour | Dave Rowntree | 652 | 36.6 | −3.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Martin A. Thompson | 176 | 9.9 | −1.3 | |
| Majority | 303 | 17.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,783 | 24.1 | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Antony Mothersdale.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Andrew Smith | 805 | 60.3 | −4.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Sue Baring | 325 | 24.3 | +6.6 | |
| Labour | Ahmed Hamid | 205 | 15.4 | −2.3 | |
| Majority | 480 | 36.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,335 | 15.9 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Simon Milton.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jonathan Glanz | 526 | 60.8 | +10.3 | |
| Labour | Damian Dewhirst | 169 | 19.5 | +0.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Gonzalez | 108 | 12.5 | −1.2 | |
| Green | Tristan Smith | 62 | 7.2 | −6.4 | |
| Majority | 357 | 41.3 | |||
| Turnout | 865 | 46.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Ian Wilder.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Patricia McAllister | 814 | 62.6 | +10.2 | |
| Conservative | Abdul Ahad | 211 | 16.2 | −13.7 | |
| Green | Susanna Rustin | 152 | 11.7 | +11.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Blackburn | 123 | 9.5 | −8.1 | |
| Majority | 603 | 46.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,300 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Mushtaq Qureshi.
2010–2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Antonia M. Cox | 1448 | |||
| Labour | Jack Gordon | 563 | |||
| Green | Mark J. Cridge | 182 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Martin Thompson | 178 | |||
| UKIP | Richard Bridgeman | 96 | |||
| Independent | Abdulla A. J. Dharamsey | 40 | |||
| Turnout | 33% | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Colin Barrow.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Iain Bott | 921 | |||
| Labour | Nik Slingsby | 203 | |||
| Fighting for Spaces for People | Yael Saunders | 184 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Jeremy Hill | 104 | |||
| UKIP | Paul Mercieca | 96 | |||
| Green | Hugh Small | 50 | |||
| Turnout | 23.1% | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Harvey Marshall.
2014–2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jacqui Wilkinson | 2,397 | 62.7 | +10.2 | |
| Labour | Sophia Eglin | 1,216 | 31.8 | +13.2 | |
| UKIP | Mohammad Ali | 207 | 5.4 | −5.0 | |
| Majority | 1,181 | 30.9 | −3.0 | ||
| Turnout | 3,862 | 57.92 | +22.5 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Edward Argar.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Tim Roca | 1,139 | 75.4 | +18.9 | |
| Conservative | Wilford Augustus | 334 | 22.1 | +6.4 | |
| UKIP | Robert Stephenson | 38 | 2.5 | −8.6 | |
| Majority | 805 | 53.3 | +13.5 | ||
| Turnout | 1,511 | 19.4 | −13.5 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Nilavra Mukerji.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Julia Alexander | 582 | 49.7 | −2.0 | |
| Baker Street: No Two Ways | Steve Dollond | 218 | 18.6 | +18.6 | |
| Labour | Ananthi Paskaralingam | 167 | 14.3 | −4.9 | |
| Green | Hugh Small | 116 | 9.9 | −7.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Martin Thompson | 46 | 3.9 | −8.0 | |
| UKIP | Jill De Quincey | 42 | 3.6 | +3.6 | |
| Majority | 364 | 31.1 | −1.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,171 | 17.9 | −11.5 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Audrey Lewis.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Aicha Less | 2,174 | 70.3 | +3.2 | |
| Conservative | Rachid Boufas | 512 | 16.6 | −1.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Alistair Barr | 205 | 6.6 | +6.6 | |
| UKIP | Jill De Quincey | 175 | 5.7 | +5.7 | |
| Pirate | Andreas Habeland | 26 | 0.8 | +0.8 | |
| Majority | 1,662 | 53.7 | +5.1 | ||
| Turnout | 3,151 | 45 | +10.2 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Vincenzo Rampulla.
2018–2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Margot Bright | 913 | 47.2 | −1.5 | |
| Labour | Angela Piddock | 684 | 35.4 | −1.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Sally Gray | 275 | 14.2 | −0.7 | |
| Green | Zack Polanski | 62 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
| Majority | 229 | 11.8 | −0.5 | ||
| Turnout | 1934 | 27.75 | −10.3 | ||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Robert Davis.[30]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Liza Begum | 1,340 | 45.6 | ||
| Conservative | Shaista Miah | 1,016 | 34.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Vikas Aggarwal | 295 | 10.0 | ||
| Green | Zack Polanski | 186 | 6.3 | ||
| For Britain | Andrew Cavell | 99 | 3.4 | ||
| Majority | 324 | 11.0 | |||
| Turnout | 2,936 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Andrea Mann.[33]
2022–2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Hannah Galley | 1,852 | 43.9 | −1.7 | |
| Labour | Alexander Burgess | 1,344 | 31.9 | +2.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Toeman | 560 | 13.3 | −0.2 | |
| Green | Rajiv Rahul | 459 | 10.9 | −0.5 | |
| Majority | 508 | 12.0 | |||
| Turnout | 4,255 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was caused by the resignation of Cllr Amanda Langford.[35]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Regan Hook | 512 | 44.2 | −27.6 | |
| Green | Faaiz Hasan | 244 | 21.1 | +21.1 | |
| Workers Party | Hoz Shafiei | 166 | 14.3 | +14.3 | |
| Conservative | Jonathan Goff | 162 | 14.0 | −3.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Toeman | 63 | 5.4 | −4.9 | |
| Independent | Abby-Jan Dharamsey | 11 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
| Majority | 268 | 23.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,158 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was caused by the resignation of Cllr Tim Roca.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Tim Barnes | 627 | 48.8 | +8.5 | |
| Labour | Fiona Parker | 489 | 38.1 | −10.5 | |
| Green | Rajiv Sinha | 94 | 7.3 | +7.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Phillip Kerle | 74 | 5.8 | −5.3 | |
| Majority | 138 | 10.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,284 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
The by-election was caused by the resignation of Cllr Jessica Toale.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Martin Hayes | 978 | 45.4 | ||
| Labour | Joanna Camadoo-Rothwell | 700 | 32.5 | ||
| Reform UK | Nick Lockett | 206 | 9.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Luis Garcia | 156 | 7.2 | ||
| Green | Sanya Mihaylovic | 101 | 4.7 | ||
| CPA | Gabriela Fajardo | 14 | 0.7 | ||
| Majority | 278 | 12.9 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 2,155 | 29.07 | −10.2 | ||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
The by-election was caused by the death of Cllr Gillian Arrindell.[39]
Notes
- ^ This was the same day as the 2015 general election.
- ^ This was the same day as the 2016 London mayoral election.
- ^ This was the same day as the 2024 general election.
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External links
- City of Westminster Council
- By-election results Archived 29 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine