Forest Gate South

Forest Gate South
Forest Gate South
Electoral ward; for the Newham London Borough Council
Borough	Newham
County	Greater London
Population	18,656 (2021)
Major settlements	Forest Gate
Area	1.263 km²
Current electoral ward
Created	2002
Seats	3

Forest Gate South is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Newham.^[2] The ward was first used in the 2002 elections and elects three councillors to Newham London Borough Council.

Geography

The ward is based on the southern areas of Forest Gate. The northern parts are in the Forest Gate North ward.

Election	Councillors
2022		Anamul Islam^[3] (Labour)		Madeleine Sarley Pontin^[4] (Labour)		Winston Vaughan^[5] (Labour)

Forest Gate South (3)^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Anamul Islam	1,837	68.7	*N/A*
	Labour	Madeleine Pontin	1,749	65.4	*N/A*
	Labour	Winston Vaughan	1,491	55.7	*N/A*
	Green	Emma Sorrell	559	20.9	N/A
	Green	Kieren Jones	554	20.7	N/A
	Green	Benjamin Beeler	501	18.7	N/A
	Conservative	Akmol Hussain	423	15.8	N/A
	Conservative	Olenka Gradosielska	331	12.4	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	David Terrar	319	11.9	N/A
	Conservative	Nikolay Kolchev	263	9.8	N/A
Turnout			3,126	27.5	N/A
Registered electors			11,381
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

v t e Electoral wards in the London Borough of Newham
1965	Beckton Bemersyde Canning Town and Grange Castle Central Custom House and Silvertown Forest Gate Greatfield Hudsons Kensington Little Ilford Manor Park New Town Ordnance Park Plaistow Plashet St Stephens South Stratford Upton Wall End West Ham Woodgrange
1978	Beckton Bemersyde Canning Town and Grange Castle Central Custom House and Silvertown Forest Gate Greatfield Hudsons Kensington Little Ilford Manor Park Monega New Town Ordnance Park Plaistow Plashet St Stephens South Stratford Upton Wall End West Ham
2002	Beckton Boleyn Canning Town North Canning Town South Custom House East Ham Central East Ham North East Ham South Forest Gate North Forest Gate South Green Street East Green Street West Little Ilford Manor Park Plaistow North Plaistow South Royal Docks Stratford and New Town Wall End West Ham
2022	Beckton Boleyn Canning Town North Canning Town South Custom House East Ham East Ham South Forest Gate North Forest Gate South Green Street East Green Street West Little Ilford Manor Park Maryland Plaistow North Plaistow South Plaistow West and Canning Town East Plashet Royal Albert Royal Victoria Stratford Stratford Olympic Park Wall End West Ham
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