2010 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council election

2010 Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council election
All 54 seats to Kensington and Chelsea London Borough Council
	Results of the 2010 Kensington and Chelsea London Borough council election. Conservatives in blue and Labour in red.
Council control before election; Conservative ;	Council control after election; Conservative ;

Last updated February 16, 2024

Elections for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea were held on 6 May 2010. The 2010 General Election and other local elections took place on the same day.

Summary of results

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea election result 2010^[1]
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss
Conservative	43	0	2	-2
Labour	9	0	0	0
Liberal Democrats	2	2	0	+2

Ward Results

Abingdon

Abingdon (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Victoria Borwick	1,853	59.8
	Conservative	James Husband	1,821
	Conservative	Joanna Gardner	1,786
	Liberal Democrats	Jeremy Good	883
	Liberal Democrats	John Faulder	865
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Pritchard	774
	Labour	David Lewis	365
	Labour	Christina Alkaff	363
	Labour	Margaret Pringle	347
Turnout

Brompton

Brompton (3)
	Candidate	Votes	%
Conservative	Shireen Ritchie	1,567	67.4
Conservative	Iain Hanham	1,548
Conservative	Quentin Marshall	1,523
Liberal Democrats	Mary Harris	452	19.4
Liberal Democrats	Ann Coxon	410
Labour	Martin Green	307	13.2
Labour	Susie Parsons	282
Labour	Daver Perry	214

Campden

Campden (3)
	Candidate	Votes	%
Conservative	Tim Ahern	1,786	67.1
Conservative	Christopher Buckmaster	1,774
Conservative	Robert Freeman	1,682
Liberal Democrats	Lucy Elliot	592	22.2
Liberal Democrats	Priscilla Congreve	524
Liberal Democrats	James Crichton-Miller	484
Labour	Mark Sautter	285	10.7
Labour	Ghulam Lasharie	273
Labour	John Parsons	261

Colville

Colville (3)
	Candidate	Votes	%
Liberal Democrats	Carol Caruana	1,459	42.8
Liberal Democrats	Timothy Jones	1,244
Labour	Dez O'Neill	1,096	32.2
Labour	Amir Akhrif	1,082
Liberal Democrats	Peter Kosta	1,061
Labour	Beinazir Lasharie	913
Conservative	Alexander Bond	735	21.6
Conservative	Samia Bentayeb	730
Conservative	Lloyd North	696
UKIP	David Coburn	115	3.4

Courtfield

Courtfield (3)
	Candidate	Votes	%
Conservative	Tony Holt	1,525	63.9
Conservative	Elizabeth Rutherford	1,519
Conservative	Anthony Coates	1,472
Liberal Democrats	Carl Michel	486	20.4
Liberal Democrats	William Somers	477
Liberal Democrats	Michael Young	434
Labour	Brian Dodgeon	374	15.7
Labour	Susan Warren	279
Labour	Damian Williams	239

Cremorne

Cremorne (3)
	Candidate	Votes	%
Conservative	Maighread Condon-Simmonds	1,588	50.2
Conservative	Mark Daley	1,542
Conservative	Matthew Neal	1,327
Labour	Richard Briggs	730	23.1
Labour	Lesley-Anne Arnold	728
Liberal Democrats	Julian England	693	21.9
Labour	Richard Chute	636
Liberal Democrats	Elizabeth Ford	620
Liberal Democrats	Ann Lawrence	578
UKIP	Alasdair Seton-Marsden	155	4.9

Earl's Court

Earl's Court (3)
	Candidate	Votes	%
Conservative	Barry Phelps	1,358	44.9
Conservative	Terence Buxton	1,262
Conservative	Jonathon Read	1,150
Liberal Democrats	Norma Peacock	621	20.5
Liberal Democrats	Rosemary Somers	578
Labour	Joel Bishop	569	18.8
Liberal Democrats	Linda Wade	560
Labour	Mabel McKeown	487
Green	William Ridley	302	10.0
Labour	Oliver Dearie	179
Independent	Malcolm Spalding	174	5.8

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References

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