Waddon (ward)
51°22′37″N 0°06′58″W / 51.377°N 0.116°W
Waddon | |
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ward for Croydon Council | |
![]() Boundary of Waddon in Croydon from 2018. | |
County | Greater London |
Current ward | |
Created | 1965 |
Councillor | Rowenna Davis (Labour) |
Councillor | Simon Fox (Conservative) |
Councillor | Ellily Ponnuthurai (Labour) |
Number of councillors | Three |
UK Parliament constituency | Croydon South |
UK Parliament constituency | Croydon North |
Waddon is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon. covering most of the Waddon area and parts of South Croydon, Haling Park and Old Town. The new ward gained territory from Broad Green, and lost some residences to South Croydon and Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown wards as a result of the review. The first election since the boundary changes was on 3 May 2018 as part of the 2018 local elections.. The Labour councillors held all 3 seats.
List of Councillors
Election | Councillor | Party | Councillor | Party | Councillor | Party | ||||||
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1964 | Ward created | |||||||||||
1964 | V. Burgos | Labour | J.T. Twitchett | Labour | P. Whitehead | Labour | ||||||
1968 | L.J. Young | Conservative | D.S. Kingsland | Conservative | R.J. Moseley | Conservative | ||||||
1971 | V. Burgos | Labour | A. Brett | Labour | B.H. Davies | Labour | ||||||
1974 | M.E. Crick | Conservative | ||||||||||
1976 and 1977 By-elections | James J. Nea | Conservative | Michael D. Wunn | Conservative | ||||||||
1978 | Reginald H. Kent | Conservative | ||||||||||
1982 | Beverley S. Winborn | Conservative | ||||||||||
1986 | Christopher R. Allen | Labour | ||||||||||
1990 | Ann F. Allan | Labour | Marilyn K. Allen | Labour | ||||||||
1993 By-election | Charles E. Burling | Labour | ||||||||||
1998 | Rex A.J. Calvert | Conservative | Graham T. Dare | Conservative | ||||||||
Defection | Liberal Democrat | |||||||||||
2002 | Alison J. Butler | Labour | Charlotte M. McAree | Labour | Paul J. Smith | Labour | ||||||
2006 | Tony Harris | Conservative | Jonathan Driver | Conservative | Simon Hoar | Conservative | ||||||
2009 By-election | Clare Hilley | Conservative | ||||||||||
2014 | Robert W. Canning | Labour | Andrew J. Pelling | Labour | Joy I.D. Prince | Labour | ||||||
2022 | Independent | |||||||||||
2022 | Rowenna Davis | Labour | Simon Fox | Conservative | Ellily Ponnuthurai | Labour |
Mayoral election results
Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the ward at each mayoral election.
Year | Mayoral candidate | Party | Winner? | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | Val Shawcross | Labour | ![]() |
Ward Results
2018 to present
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Rowenna Davis | 1,620 | |||
Conservative | Simon Fox | 1,406 | |||
Labour | Ellily Ponnuthurai | 1,397 | |||
Labour | Jessica Rich | 1,394 | |||
Conservative | Donald Ekekhomen | 1,238 | |||
Conservative | Sharmmi Jeganmogan | 1,174 | |||
Independent | Andrew Pelling* | 705 | |||
Green | Simon Jones | 497 | |||
Green | Imogen Loucas | 487 | |||
Green | Mary Sibtain | 414 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Yusuf Osman | 377 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Josh Viggiani | 363 | |||
Turnout | 4,069 | 31.68% | |||
Registered electors | 12,845 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Robert William Canning | 2,209 | 17.04 | ||
Labour | Joy Prince | 2,134 | 16.46 | ||
Labour | Andrew John Pelling | 2,103 | 16.22 | ||
Conservative | Alessia Cesana | 1,683 | 12.98 | ||
Conservative | Luke Springthorpe | 1,645 | 12.69 | ||
Conservative | Donald Osaro Ekekhomen | 1,622 | 12.51 | ||
Green | Nicholas Sheridan Barnett | 357 | 2.75 | ||
Green | Grace Onions | 326 | 2.51 | ||
Green | Andy Ellis | 260 | 2.01 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Yusuf Ali Osman | 188 | 1.45 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Karen Lesley Townsend | 169 | 1.30 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Alaric Taylor | 145 | 1.12 | ||
Unity in Action | Marianne Bowness | 63 | 0.49 | ||
Unity in Action | Winston McKenzie | 59 | 0.46 | ||
Majority | 420 | 3.24 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
2002 to 2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Robert W. Canning | 1,965 | 14.23 | ||
Labour | Andrew John Pelling | 1,937 | 14.02 | ||
Labour | Joy I.D. Prince | 1,924 | 13.92 | ||
Conservative | Tony Harris | 1,803 | 13.05 | ||
Conservative | Simon Hoar | 1,696 | 12.28 | ||
Conservative | Mark P.A. Johnson | 1,565 | 11.33 | ||
UKIP | Jonathan W. Bailey | 585 | 4.24 | ||
UKIP | Kevin Adamson | 575 | 4.16 | ||
UKIP | Graham Rix | 537 | 3.89 | ||
Green | Mary J. Davey | 324 | 2.35 | ||
Green | Paula G. Onions | 293 | 2.12 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kirsty S. Armstrong | 197 | 1.43 | ||
Green | Martyn Post | 190 | 1.34 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Michael J. Tavares | 151 | 1.01 | ||
TUSC | Anindya Bhattacharya | 71 | 0.51 | ||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Tony Harris | 2,656 | |||
Conservative | Clare V. Hilley | 2,627 | |||
Conservative | Simon Hoar | 2,423 | |||
Labour | Hamida Ali | 2,078 | |||
Labour | Joy Prince | 2,047 | |||
Labour | Dave Christison | 1,927 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Geoffrey V. Gauge | 1,332 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Nicholas L. Katchis | 1,285 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Suzanne Roquette | 1,152 | |||
Green | Mary J. Davey | 539 | |||
Green | Grace Onions | 501 | |||
Green | Tony Bishop-Weston | 493 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Clare Hilley | 1,462 | 46.0 | +2.7 | |
Labour | Ian Payne | 1,222 | 38.5 | +0.7 | |
BNP | Charlotte Lewis | 157 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Patricia Gauge | 150 | 4.7 | −2.7 | |
Green | Mary J. Davey | 115 | 3.6 | −5.4 | |
UKIP | Clinton McKenzie | 48 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
The People's Choice! Exclusively For All | Mark R. L. Samuel | 13 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Monster Raving Loony | John S. Cartwright | 11 | 0.3 | +0.3 | |
Majority | 240 | 7.5 | |||
Turnout | 3,178 | 28.6 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Jonathan M. Driver.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Tony Harris | 2,335 | |||
Conservative | Jonathan Driver | 2,285 | |||
Conservative | Simon Hoar | 2,215 | |||
Labour | Alison Butler | 2,040 | |||
Labour | Charlotte McAree | 1,973 | |||
Labour | Paul Smith | 1,942 | |||
Green | Mary Davey | 485 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Valerie Hargrave | 402 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Geoffrey Gauge | 395 | |||
Pensions Action Alliance | Eileen Daisley | 135 | |||
Pensions Action Alliance | Alan Crawley | 133 | |||
Pensions Action Alliance | Helen Crawley | 117 | |||
Turnout | 5,077 | 45.8% | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Alison J. Butler | 1,609 | |||
Labour | Charlotte M. McAree | 1,585 | |||
Labour | Paul J. Smith | 1,532 | |||
Conservative | Jonathan M. Driver | 1524 | |||
Conservative | Rex A.J. Calvert | 1522 | |||
Conservative | Philip P. Gamble | 1475 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Joan Leck | 413 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Suzanne U. Roquette | 401 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Patricia Gauge | 394 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
1978 to 2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rex A.J. Calvert | 1,610 | |||
Conservative | Graham T. Dare | 1,556 | |||
Labour | Charles E. Burling | 1,528 | |||
Conservative | Philip P. Gamble | 1490 | |||
Labour | Timothy Godfrey | 1298 | |||
Labour | Bernardette Khan | 1268 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Steven H. Gauge | 363 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Henry J. Norton | 338 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Helen Hadjicharalambous | 299 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Christopher R. Allen | 2,094 | |||
Labour | Marilyn K. Allen | 2,019 | |||
Labour | Charles E. Burling | 1,888 | |||
Conservative | Rex A.J. Calvert | 1490 | |||
Conservative | Bryan E. Coatman | 1479 | |||
Conservative | Mervyn R. Gatland | 1375 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Graham J. Axford | 792 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Henry J. Norton | 759 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Roger Barnett | 728 | |||
Independent | Peter J. Collier | 449 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Charles E. Burling | 1,389 | 43.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Henry J. Norton | 772 | 24.3 | ||
Conservative | Patricia F. L. Knight | 728 | 22.9 | ||
Independent Resident | Peter J. Collier | 213 | 6.7 | ||
Green | Phillip D. Duckworth | 79 | 2.5 | ||
Turnout | 31.6 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ann A. Allan.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Christopher R. Allen | 2,484 | |||
Labour | Ann F. Allan | 2,401 | |||
Labour | Marilyn K. Allen | 2,322 | |||
Conservative | James J. Nea | 2197 | |||
Conservative | Reginald H. Kent | 2101 | |||
Conservative | Beverley S. Winborn | 2054 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Joy I.D. Prince | 387 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Charles E. Burling | 350 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mahmood I. Bhamji | 276 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James J. Nea | 1,994 | |||
Conservative | Reginald H. Kent | 1,941 | |||
Labour | Christopher R. Allen | 1,876 | |||
Conservative | Beverley S. Winborn | 1808 | |||
Labour | Anthony J. Slatcher | 1776 | |||
Labour | Andrew C. Theobald | 1730 | |||
Alliance | Charles E. Burling | 908 | |||
Alliance | Joy I.D. Prince | 874 | |||
Alliance | William N. Tucker | 852 | |||
National Front | Paul Ballard | 144 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James J. Nea | 2,328 | |||
Conservative | Reginald H. Kent | 2,285 | |||
Conservative | Beverley S. Winborn | 2,151 | |||
Labour | Christopher R. Allen | 1480 | |||
Labour | Hartley Dean | 1400 | |||
Labour | Martin D. Walker | 1382 | |||
Alliance | Janet M. Sinclair | 773 | |||
Alliance | Joan M. Leck | 764 | |||
Alliance | Ian Wonacott | 681 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James J. Nea | 2,639 | |||
Conservative | Michael D. Wunn | 2,459 | |||
Conservative | Reginald H. Kent | 2,419 | |||
Labour | Alan Brett | 1682 | |||
Labour | Barry V. Bulled | 1655 | |||
Labour | Christopher Wright | 1512 | |||
Liberal | J. Scott | 242 | |||
Workers Revolutionary | J.E. Bean | 82 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
1964 to 1978
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael D. Wunn | 1,943 | |||
Labour | Barry V. Bulled | 1,592 | |||
Liberal | Patricia M. Boreham | 164 | |||
National Party | William H. Porter | 154 | |||
National Front | Roland Dummer | 124 | |||
Turnout | 33.2 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James J. Nea | 2,225 | |||
Labour | Barry V. Bulled | 1756 | |||
National Party | William H. Porter | 442 | |||
National Front | John A. Fisher | 329 | |||
Liberal | Roger W. Stevens | 221 | |||
Independent | Charles J. De Val | 118 | |||
Turnout |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | V. Burgos | 2,366 | |||
Conservative | M. E. Crick | 2,341 | |||
Labour | A. Brett | 2,327 | |||
Conservative | J. J. Nea | 2317 | |||
Conservative | M. D. Wunn | 2227 | |||
Labour | B. H. Davies | 2180 | |||
Liberal | Mrs Z. George | 537 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | V. Burgos | 3,449 | |||
Labour | A. Brett | 3,408 | |||
Labour | B.H. Davies | 3,367 | |||
Conservative | D.S. Kingsland | 2508 | |||
Conservative | R.J. Moseley | 2451 | |||
Conservative | M.D. Wunn | 2405 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | L.J. Young | 2,921 | |||
Conservative | D.S. Kingsland | 2,892 | |||
Conservative | R.J. Moseley | 2,855 | |||
Labour | J.T. Twitchett | 1682 | |||
Labour | V. Burgos | 1655 | |||
Labour | J.G. Stalley | 1512 | |||
National Front | J. Scott | 273 | |||
National Front | J.E. Bean | 197 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | V. Burgos | 2,708 | |||
Labour | J. T. Twitchett | 2,681 | |||
Labour | P. Whitehead | 2,651 | |||
Conservative | Mrs. I. A. Bell | 2,193 | |||
Conservative | R. Blackford | 2,178 | |||
Conservative | L. J. Young | 2,139 | |||
Turnout | 5,002 | 43.0 | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
References
- ^ Final recommendations on the new electoral arrangements for Croydon Borough of Croydon Local Government Boundary Commission for England
- ^ The London Borough of Croydon (Electoral Changes) Order 2017 UK Legislation. Retrieved on 10 April 2018.
- ^ "The Election of a Councillor for Waddon Ward - 12 February 2009". Croydon Council. Retrieved 31 August 2009.