West Thamesmead is an electoral ward in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The ward was first used in the 2022 elections. It returns two councillors to Greenwich London Borough Council.
| West Thamesmead | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Greenwich London Borough Council | |
 West Thamesmead ward boundaries since 2022 | |
| Borough | Greenwich |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 11,815 (2021)[a] |
| Electorate | 6,557 (2022) |
| Area | 2.180 square kilometres (0.842 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2022 |
| Number of members | 2 |
| Councillors |
|
| Created from | Glyndon, Thamesmead Moorings |
| GSS code | E05014091 |
List of councillors
edit| Term | Councillor | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–2024 | Chris Lloyd[b] | Labour | |
| Independent | |||
| Liberal Democrats | |||
| 2022–present | Lade Olugbemi | Labour | |
Greenwich council elections
edit2024 by-election
editThe by-election will be held on 19 December 2024, following the resignation of Chris Lloyd.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnout | |||||
2022 election
editThe election took place on 5 May 2022.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Chris Lloyd | 1,085 | 74.0 | ||
| Labour | Lade Olugbemi | 967 | 66.0 | ||
| Green | Julie Adams | 263 | 17.9 | ||
| Conservative | Jonathan Morris | 259 | 17.7 | ||
| Conservative | Colin Podmore | 210 | 14.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Suzanne Miller | 148 | 10.1 | ||
| Turnout | 23.8 | ||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.