St Helier is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Merton. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections. It returns councillors to Merton London Borough Council.
| St Helier | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Merton London Borough Council | |
 St Helier (Merton) ward boundaries | |
| Borough | Merton |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 11,312 (2021)[a] |
| Electorate | 7,554 (2022) |
| Area | 1.598 square kilometres (0.617 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 1978 |
| Councillors | 3 |
| GSS code |
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Merton council elections since 2022
editThere was a revision of ward boundaries in Merton in 2022.
2024 by-election
editThe by-election on 4 July 2024 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. It followed the resignation of Helena Dollimore.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Shuile Syeda | 1,865 | 48 | ||
| Green | Pippa Maslin | 872 | 22 | ||
| Conservative | Gillian Lewis-Lavender | 687 | 18 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Asif Ashraf | 471 | 12 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2022 election
editThe election took place on 5 May 2022.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Helena Dollimore | 1,393 | 60.8 | N/A | |
| Labour | Andrew Judge | 1,262 | 55.1 | N/A | |
| Labour | Dennis Pearce | 1,258 | 54.9 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Olivia Barlow | 475 | 20.7 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Stephen Crowe | 415 | 18.1 | N/A | |
| Green | Pippa Maslin | 386 | 16.8 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Inam Bokth | 380 | 16.6 | N/A | |
| Green | Rachel Brooks | 340 | 14.8 | N/A | |
| Green | James Rae | 227 | 9.9 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Vivian Vella | 151 | 6.6 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Shillito | 149 | 6.5 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Guy Weston | 117 | 5.1 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 2,291 | 30.3 | |||
| Labour win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Labour win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Labour win (new boundaries) | |||||
2002–2022 Merton council elections
edit
2021 by-election
editThe by-election took place on 6 May 2021, following the resignation of Kelly Braund.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Helena Dollimore | 1,859 | 54.4 | ||
| Conservative | Isaac Kwaku Frimpong | 907 | 26.6 | ||
| Green | Pippa Maslin | 409 | 12.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Simon John Jones | 241 | 7.1 | ||
| Majority | 952 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,416 | 41.4 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2018 election
editThe election took place on 3 May 2018.[3]
2014 election
editThe election took place on 22 May 2014.[4]
2010 election
editThe election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[5]
2006 election
editThe election took place on 4 May 2006.[6]
2002 election
editThe election took place on 2 May 2002.[7]
1978–2002 Merton council elections
edit1998 election
editThe election took place on 7 May 1998.[8]
1994 election
editThe election took place on 5 May 1994.[9]
1990 election
editThe election took place on 3 May 1990.[10]
1986 election
editThe election took place on 8 May 1986.[11]
1982 election
editThe election took place on 6 May 1982.[12]
1978 election
editThe election took place on 4 May 1978.[13]
Notes
edit- ^ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries
References
edit- ^ Galliven, Harrison (30 May 2024). "Councillors resign to become MPs with one going for seat 65 miles away". My London. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ a b Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 18 May 2024.