Abbey Road is an electoral ward in the City of Westminster. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections. It returns three councillors to Westminster City Council.

Abbey Road
Electoral ward
for the Westminster City Council
Map
Abbey Road ward boundaries since 2022
BoroughWestminster
CountyGreater London
Population13,043 (2021)[a]
Electorate7,803 (2022)
Area1.149 square kilometres (0.444 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1978
Councillors3
GSS codeE05013792 (2022–present)

Westminster council elections since 2022

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Westminster in 2022.

2024 by-election

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The by-election on 4 July 2024 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. It followed the resignation of Amanda Langford.[1]

2024 Abbey Road by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Hannah Galley 1,852
Labour Alexander Burgess 1,344
Liberal Democrats Toeman Helen 560
Green Rajiv Sinha 459
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

2022 election

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The election took place on 5 May 2022.[2]

2022 Westminster City Council election: Abbey Road
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Amanda Langford 1,241 50.6
Conservative Caroline Sargent 1,199 48.9
Conservative Alan Mendoza 1,193 48.6
Labour Sarah Hanson 803 32.7
Labour James Evans 770 31.4
Labour Sheyda Monshizadeh-Azar 702 28.6
Liberal Democrats Trish Griffiths 367 15.0
Green Cristian Dinu 311 12.7
Liberal Democrats Christopher Paul Gunness 231 9.4
Liberal Democrats Seth Weisz 204 8.3
Turnout 2,454 31.58
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Westminster council elections

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Abbey Road ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Westminster in 2002.

2018 election

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

2014 election

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The election took place on 22 May 2014.[4]

2010 election

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The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[5]

2007 by-election

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The by-election took place on 3 May 2007, following the death of Kevin Gardner.[5]

2007 Abbey Road by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lindsey Hall 1,334 65.2 −3.7
Liberal Democrats Mark Blackburn 355 17.3 +1.3
Labour Alon Or-Bach 280 13.7 −1.4
Independent Alberto Lidji 78 3.8 +3.8
Majority 979 47.9
Turnout 2,047
Conservative hold Swing

2006 election

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The election took place on 4 May 2006.[6]

2002 election

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The election took place on 2 May 2002.[7]

1978–2002 Westminster council elections

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1998 election

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The election took place on 7 May 1998.[8]

1994 election

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The election took place on 5 May 1994.[9]

1990 election

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The election took place on 3 May 1990.[10]

1986 election

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The election took place on 8 May 1986.[11]

1982 election

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The election took place on 6 May 1982.[12]

1978 election

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The election took place on 4 May 1978.[13]

Notes

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  1. ^ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References

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  1. ^ "Abbey Road Ward by-election 4 July 2024". Westminster City Council. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  2. ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  4. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  5. ^ a b Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  6. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  7. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  8. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  9. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  10. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  11. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  12. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  13. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 18 May 2024.