Belvedere is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Bexley. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns three councillors to Bexley London Borough Council.

Belvedere
Electoral ward
for the Bexley London Borough Council
Map
Belvedere ward boundaries since 2018
BoroughBexley
CountyGreater London
Population17,690 (2021)
Electorate11,685 (2022)
Area4.670 square kilometres (1.803 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Number of members3
Councillors
  •   Sally Hinkley
  •   Esther Amaning
  •   Jeremy Fosten
Created fromPart of the Municipal Borough of Erith
GSS codeE05011218 (2018–present)

Bexley council elections since 2018

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Bexley in 2018.

2024 by-election

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The by-election took place on 17 October 2024, following the resignation of Daniel Francis.

2024 Belvedere by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jeremy Fosten 862
Conservative Christine Bishop 713
Reform UK Michael Pastor 378
Green Sarah Barry 157
Liberal Democrats David McBride 127
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

2022 election

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The election took place on 5 May 2022.[1]

2022 Bexley London Borough Council election: Belvedere
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sally Hinkley 2,033 61.0 −0.3
Labour Esther Amaning 1,998 60.0 −9.5
Labour Daniel Francis 1,956 58.7 −1.4
Conservative Christine Bishop 1,278 38.4 −10.5
Conservative William Dorgu 1,126 33.8
Conservative Viny Poon 1,072 32.2
Green Sarah Barry 533 16.0
Turnout 9,996 31.3 −2.68
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

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The election took place on 3 May 2018.[2]

2018 Bexley London Borough Council election: Belvedere
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sally Hinkley 2,403 61.3
Labour Daniel Francis 2,353 60.1
Labour Dave Putson 2,307 58.9
Conservative Graham Moon 1,457 37.2
Conservative Frazer Brooks 1,429 36.5
Conservative Natalie Price 1,330 34.0
Turnout 3,980 34.0
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2018 Bexley council elections

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There was a revision in ward boundaries in Bexley in 2002.

2014 election

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The election took place on 22 May 2014.[3]

2014 Bexley London Borough Council election: Belvedere
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Daniel Francis 1,546 18%
Labour Gillian Lesley MacDonald 1,506 17%
Labour Seán Bernard Newman 1,358 15%
UKIP Catherine Reilly 1,130 13%
Conservative Shirley Jean Vick 903 10%
Conservative Amandeep Singh Bhogal 862 10%
Conservative Pardeep Kaur Bhogal 838 10%
BNP Brian Haslam 328 4%
CPA Sid Cordle 143 2%
CPA Toyin Ogunyemi 78 1%
CPA Joel Ayodele Ogunyemi 72 1%
Turnout 8,764
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2010 election

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The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[4]

2010 Bexley London Borough Council election: Belvedere
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gillian MacDonald 2,362 42.1
Labour Sean Newman 2,058
Conservative Kerry Allon 2,011 35.9
Conservative Mick Singh 1,972
Conservative David Leaf 1,963
Labour John Slater 1,857
BNP Neil Allen 671 12.0
English Democrat Sean Varnham 562 10.0
Turnout 52.0
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2006 election

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The election took place on 4 May 2006.[5]

2006 Bexley London Borough Council election: Belvedere
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Leaf 1,287 43.0
Labour Daniel Francis 1,268 42.4
Conservative John Fuller 1,256
Labour Janet White 1,168
Conservative Gooroodev Nangon 1,050
Labour John Pegg 1,041
Liberal Democrats Lesley Morpurgo 439 14.7
Turnout 35.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

2002 election

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The election took place on 2 May 2002.[6]

2002 Bexley London Borough Council election: Belvedere
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Daniel Francis 1,228 55.4
Labour Richard Lucas 1,180
Labour Peter Hollamby 1,171
Conservative John Mankerty 767 34.6
Conservative Juliet Mankerty 716
Conservative Gooroodev Nangon 599
UKIP Paula Dunford 222 10.0
Turnout 27.5
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Bexley council elections

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There was a revision in ward boundaries in Bexley in 1978.

2000 by-election

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The by-election was held on 28 September 2000, following the resignation of Doreen Cameron.[6]

2000 Belvedere by-election
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Daniel Francis 1,033 55.0
Conservative Philip Brooks 672 35.8
Liberal Democrats Anthony A. Pickett 174 9.3
Majority 361 19.2
Turnout 1,879 20.1
Labour hold

1998 election

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

1994 election

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The election took place on 5 May 1994.[8]

1990 election

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The election took place on 3 May 1990.[9]

1986 election

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The election took place on 8 May 1986.[10]

1982 election

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The election took place on 6 May 1982.[11]

1978 election

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The election took place on 4 May 1978.[12]

1964–1978 Bexley council elections

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1974 election

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1971 election

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1970 by-election

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1968 election

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1964 election

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References

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  1. ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  2. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  3. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  4. ^ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  5. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  6. ^ a b Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  7. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  8. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  9. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  10. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
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