2010 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election

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2010 Barking and Dagenham Council election
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All 51 council seats
 First partySecond party
 
Lab
BNP
Party Labour BNP
Last election38 seats, 41.2%12 seats, 17.2%
Seats won510
Seat changeIncrease2.svg13Decrease2.svg12
Popular vote 39,925 15,092
Percentage47.217.8
SwingIncrease2.svg6.0%Increase2.svg0.6%
Barking and Dagenham UK local election 2010 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2010 Barking and Dagenham council election. Labour in red.
Leader of Largest Party before election


Labour

Subsequent Leader of Largest Party


Labour

The 2010 Barking and Dagenham Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council in London, England.

Contents

The whole council was up for election, and the Labour Party retained control of the council winning all of the seats. [1] The British National Party lost all the seats they had gained in 2006. The Conservatives lost their only remaining seat, and the Liberal Democrats failed to regain any seats they had lost four years earlier.

The 2010 general election was held on the same day, which increased turnout. The elections took place on the same day as other local elections in 2010.

At the 2006 election, Labour had won 38 seats, the BNP 12 and the Conservatives 1.

Background

188 candidates were nominated in total. Labour again ran a full slate (51) and was the only party to do so. By contrast, the Conservative Party ran 41 candidates, the Liberal Democrats ran 20, and the BNP ran 34, whilst there were 20 Independent candidates.

Election results

Barking and Dagenham local election results 2010 [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 51130+13100.047.239,925+6.0
  BNP 0012-120.017.815,092+0.6
  Conservative 001-10.016.113,641-2.5
  Liberal Democrats 000±0.00.011.19,385+9.5
  Independent 000±0.00.03.42,917-1.3
  UKIP 000±0.00.03.42,898-9.8
  Christian 000±0.00.00.7571N/A
  Green 000±0.00.00.3213-3.2

Ward results

Abbey

Abbey [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Laila Butt 3,412 67.1 +2.8
Labour Manzoor Hussain 3,139
Labour Tariq Saeed 3,122
Conservative John William Taylor67113.2-22.5
Conservative Mohammed Chaudhry Iqbal650
Liberal Democrats Anthony Gomes60311.9N/A
Conservative Shahidur Rahman546
BNP Brian John Tunney3266.4N/A
Independent Zakir Parvaj721.4N/A
Turnout 4,71258.0+28.1
Registered electors 8,110
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Alibon

Alibon [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Darren Rodwell 2,245 48.1 +13.5
Labour John Davis 2,135
Labour Sanchia Alasia 1,995
BNP Robert William Bailey1,20925.9-15.8
BNP Gavin Cardy1,111
BNP Giuseppe Di Santis977
Conservative Vivian Patten68714.7+2.4
Liberal Democrats Richard David Ryder52911.3N/A
Turnout 4,12759.0+17.9
Registered electors 6,971
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing

Becontree

Becontree [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Evelyn Carpenter 2,444 45.3 -2.0
Labour Rob Douglas 2,387
Labour James Ogungbose 2,171
BNP Terence Matthews1,03819.3N/A
Conservative Patrice King75914.1-10.4
Conservative Roshan Arawwawala614
Liberal Democrats Chris Watson58410.8N/A
Independent Alok Agrawal3757.0N/A
Independent Corinne Angela Lowe268
Independent Rick Lowe252
Christian Paula Denise Watson1923.6N/A
Christian Robert Ralph191
Christian Benjamin David Conway179
Turnout 4,53860.2+27.8
Registered electors 7,535
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Chadwell Heath

Chadwell Heath [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Milton McKenzie 1,984 39.3 +1.6
Labour Jeff Wade 1,818
Labour Sam Tarry 1,785
Conservative Terry Justice1,41127.9+2.0
Conservative Maire Justice1,306
Conservative Cathal Gough1,121
BNP George Wilfred Woodward59411.8N/A
Liberal Democrats Gina Tracy Probert4819.5N/A
UKIP Kerry James Daryl Luke Smith3697.3-5.9
Green Debbie Ann Rosaman2134.2N/A
Green Angie Cooke201
Green Mike Ridout159
Turnout 4,21061.4+29.2
Registered electors 6,859
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Eastbrook

Eastbrook [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mick McCarthy 2,295 44.1 -6.2
Labour Pam Burgon 2,026
Labour Tony Ramsay 1,854
Conservative Neil Stuart Connelly1,23223.7-26.0
Conservative Sue Connelly1,201
Conservative Daniel Jonathon Sunley-Smith1,066
BNP Tony Knight90317.5N/A
BNP Christine Anne Knight900
BNP John David Lillywhite794
Liberal Democrats Oluwole Alabi Taiwo3927.5N/A
UKIP Leslie Richard Chapman3787.3N/A
Turnout 4,70663.0+8.9
Registered electors 7,466
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour hold Swing

Eastbury

Eastbury [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jeanne Alexander 2,104 44.3 +16.0
Labour Jim McDermott 1,958
Labour Hardial Singh Rai 1,824
BNP Jeffrey Christopher Marshall94219.8-12.6
BNP Trevor Thomas William Wade742
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Riaz68414.4-1.0
Liberal Democrats Terry London633
Liberal Democrats David Lawrence De Cruz567
Conservative Danny Searle4579.6N/A
Conservative Hasan Gul432
UKIP Ronald Dennis Chapman4309.1-7.0
Conservative Richard Semitego357
Independent Dianne Challis1342.8N/A
Independent Danny Munroe70
Turnout 4,38059.4+20.0
Registered electors 7,374
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Gascoigne

Gascoigne [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Saima Ashraf 2,725 56.2 -2.6
Labour Abdul Aziz 2,668
Labour Dominic Twomey 2,576
BNP John Craig Fergie53611.1N/A
Conservative Sherry Baig49910.3-11.5
Liberal Democrats Chukwuma Okoruwe4569.4N/A
Independent Val Rush4369.1N/A
Conservative Kizito Godfrey Sekisonge390
Conservative Slava Ibelgauptas357
Independent Maggie Mitchell311
Independent Colin Nigel Ward219
Christian Frank Ezebuenyi1964.0N/A
Christian Patrick Oronsaye175
Turnout 4,21758.4+25.4
Registered electors 7,222
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Goresbrook

Goresbrook [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Graham Letchford 2,142 43.6 +8.0
Labour Louise Couling 1,963
Labour Jim Clee 1,872
BNP Richard Barnbrook 1,34027.2-15.2
BNP Edward Mark Butler 1,146
BNP Shell Brunt1,128
Conservative George Daniel Naylor64413.1+2.1
Conservative Christopher Newton533
Liberal Democrats Felicia Taiwo4579.3N/A
Liberal Democrats Nzingha Talibah Shukura432
Independent Warren William Northover3356.8N/A
Turnout 4,32357.8+16.4
Registered electors 7,482
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing

Heath

Heath [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Linda Ann Reason 2,286 48.5 -0.1
Labour Dave Miles 2,241
Labour Gerry Vincent 1,952
BNP Sally Lister96920.6N/A
BNP Paul Leslie William Sturdy844
BNP Robert Michael Taylor802
Conservative Neil Edgar Hallewell67614.3-7.5
Conservative Richard James Smith585
Conservative Barbara Ann Towler522
Liberal Democrats Angela London4479.5N/A
UKIP Yvonne Philippa Litwin3377.1-22.6
Turnout 4,17358.9+24.6
Registered electors 7,083
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Longbridge

Longbridge [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rocky Gill 3,292 45.3 +19.1
Labour Nirmal Gill 2,900
Labour Lynda Rice 2,559
Liberal Democrats Mohammod Jalal Uddin1,23917.1N/A
Conservative Paul Ayer1,22116.8-8.4
Conservative Foyzur Rahman1,109
BNP Bede Ewing Smith6779.3N/A
Independent Edward Leigh Gosling4526.2-15.9
Independent Eileen Mary Gosling388
UKIP John Walter Dias-Broughton3835.3-9.1
Independent Tony Richards369
Conservative Komel Bajwe316
Independent Julie Munroe167
Turnout 5,49369.1+20.6
Registered electors 7,950
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Mayesbrook

Mayesbrook [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Dee Hunt 1,908 39.5 +11.1
Labour Ralph Baldwin 1,777
Labour George Barratt 1,705
BNP Tracy Anne Lansdown1,12323.2-15.2
BNP Robert John Anthony Buckley1,109
BNP Mandy Matthews1,024
Conservative Tom O'Brien77816.1+7.7
Liberal Democrats Funke Adesanoye52810.9N/A
UKIP Bert Bedwell49610.3-14.6
Turnout 3,99159.5+19.1
Registered electors 6,713
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing

Parsloes

Parsloes [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bert Collins 2,158 47.8 +7.3
Labour Elizabeth Kangethe 1,935
Labour Chris Ric 1,913
BNP Leigh Friend1,02222.6-20.6
BNP Christopher Walter Charles Forster941
BNP Anthony Stephen McKay867
Conservative Ronald Armstrong76316.9N/A
Liberal Democrats Frederick Egbeson57512.7N/A
Turnout 3,84857.8+20.7
Registered electors 6,662
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing

River

River [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Liam Anthony Smith 2,406 48.4 -2.5
Labour Eileen Sandra Keller 2,308
Labour Inder Singh Jamu 2,284
BNP Scott Jones93318.8N/A
BNP Victoria Jane Pengelly853
Conservative Jean Margaret Cockling57611.6-8.9
UKIP Nobby Manning50510.2-18.4
Conservative Ronald Cole Bairstow493
Conservative Chris Nwokebuife404
Liberal Democrats Martha Nosa Ogbonmwan3677.4N/A
Christian Arinola Araba1833.7N/A
Turnout 4,26561.2+25.5
Registered electors 6,971
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Thames

Thames [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Josephine Channer 2,067 49.4 -2.1
Labour Barry Poulton 2,042
Labour Cameron Geddes 1,978
BNP Roy Evans71617.1N/A
BNP Andrew James Todd661
Independent Fred Barns61014.6-14.8
Conservative Mark Victor Courtier42210.1-9.0
Liberal Democrats Saifur Rahman3668.8N/A
Conservative Moin Ali Quadri347
Conservative Lauretta Ifeanyi Onochie322
Independent Pam Dumbleton307
Independent Terry Wade268
Turnout 3,74560.6+29.8
Registered electors 6,179
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Valence

Valence [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Maureen Worby 1,803 40.8 +5.4
Labour Emmanuel Obasohan 1,723
Labour Abdus Salam 1,610
BNP Christopher Roberts1,11225.2-15.1
BNP Lawrence Rustem995
BNP Kara Michelle Walker963
Conservative Neil Joseph Robert Butcher82718.7N/A
Liberal Democrats Alan Albert Blood67215.2N/A
Turnout 3,80357.4+17.6
Registered electors 6,622
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing

Village

Village [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lee Walker 2,454 49.4 +12.2
Labour Phil Waker 2,303
Labour Margaret Mullane 2,259
BNP Len Bird1,04921.1-14.7
Conservative Malcolm Beatty90618.3+7.5
Conservative Roy Alan Zelkin654
Conservative Sammy Omosule587
Liberal Democrats Robert Graham Hills55511.2+2.8
Turnout 4,23959.0+16.8
Registered electors 7,185
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing

Whalebone

Whalebone [3] [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tony Harry Perry 2,200 45.2 -10.9
Labour Amardeep Singh Jamu 2,103
Labour John Robert White 2,085
Conservative Christine Mary Naylor1,11222.8+21.1
Conservative Emran Uddin794
Conservative Wale Oguntona788
BNP Robin Lee Lillywhite60312.4N/A
Independent John Robert Denyer50310.3N/A
Liberal Democrats Maxine Lisa London4509.2N/A
Independent Ingrid Robinson350
Independent Zac Robinson276
Turnout 4,54564.2+38.0
Registered electors 7,076
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

By-elections between 2010 and 2014

Goresbrook

Goresbrook by-election, 8 July 2010 [6] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Louise Couling 881 46.6 +3.0
BNP Richard Barnbrook64234.0+6.8
Liberal Democrats Felicia Taiwo1367.2-2.1
Conservative Paul Ayer1085.7-7.4
Independent Warren Northover633.9-2.9
UKIP Nobby Manning502.6+2.6
Independent Faruk Ahmed Choudhury110.1-2.9
Majority23920.0N/A
Turnout 1,84125.3-32.5
Registered electors 7,482
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the voiding of the election of Cllr. Louise Couling as she was ruled ineligible. [8]

Goresbrook by-election, 19 April 2012 [6] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Simon Brenner 1,113 57.8 +14.2
BNP Bob Taylor59330.8+3.5
UKIP John Dias-Broughton914.7+4.7
Conservative Mohammed Riaz814.2-8.9
Liberal Democrats Robert Hills482.5-6.8
Majority52020.0N/A
Turnout 1,92625.6-32.2
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Louise Couling for reasons of ill health. [9]

Longbridge

Longbridge by-election, 9 May 2013 [6] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Syed Ahammad 1,555 64.3 +24.1
UKIP Albert Bedwell46619.3+14.6
Conservative Paul Ayer28411.7-3.2
Liberal Democrats David Croft783.2-11.9
BNP Giuseppe De Santis371.5-6.7
Majority1,08945.0N/A
Turnout 2,42029.8-39.3
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Nirmal Gill. [10]

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