2010 Newham London Borough Council election

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2010 Newham London Borough Council election
←  2006 6 May 2010 2014  →
All 60 council seats to Newham London Borough Council
31 seats needed for a majority
 First party
 
Party Labour
Last election54 seats, 41.4%
Seats won60
Seat changeIncrease2.svg6
Popular vote 63,292
Percentage60.8%
SwingIncrease2.svg19.4%
Newham London UK local election 2014 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2010 Newham council election. Labour in red.
Council control before election


Labour

Council control after election


Labour

Elections to Newham London Borough Council in London, England was held on 6 May 2010. This was on the same day as other local elections and the general election to the UK Parliament.

Contents

The whole council, including the directly elected mayor, was up for election for the first time since the 2006 election. The Labour Party won all 60 seats on the borough council, with support for the Respect Party, who had come second in 2006, collapsing from 23% to 3%. Both Respect and the Christian Peoples Alliance lost all of their seats. [1] [2]

Summary of results

Newham Local Election Result 2010 [1] [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 6060+6100.060.863,292+19.4
  Conservative 000±0.00.018.619,323+4.3
  CPA 003-30.08.18,428-2.6
  Liberal Democrats 000±0.00.04.44,605+1.5
  Respect 003-30.03.33,448-19.9
  Independent 000±0.00.02.02,090+0.5
  Communities United 000±0.00.01.21,255N/A
  Green 000±0.00.00.9905-4.8
 British Public Party000±0.00.00.4409+0.2
  UKIP 000±0.00.00.3388N/A

Background

A total of 221 candidates stood in the election for the 60 seats being contested across 20 wards. Candidates included a full slate from the Labour Party (as had been the case at every election since the borough council had been formed in 1964), whilst the Conservative Party ran 59 candidates and the Liberal Democrats ran 11 candidates. Other candidates running were 59 Christian Peoples Alliance, 12 Respect, 10 Communities United Party, 1 Green, 1 UKIP, 1 British Public Party and 7 Independents. [1] [2]

Ward results

Beckton

Beckton (3) [1] [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ayesha Chowdhury 2,361 47.9 +2.8
Labour Alec James Kellaway 2,258 N/A
Labour David Christie 2,253 N/A
Conservative Maria Joy Allen1,17023.8±0.0
Conservative Syed Hussain Ahmed1,154N/A
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Mashud Ahmed1,03020.9N/A
Conservative Karim Chowdhury815N/A
Liberal Democrats Placid Bagalwa529N/A
CPA Anne-Marie Rachel Philip3637.4−6.6
CPA David Cant332N/A
CPA Malcolm Williamson232N/A
Turnout 4,64140.6+14.0
Registered electors 10,291
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Boleyn

Boleyn (3) [1] [2] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Riad Mirza 3,261 63.7 +19.5
Labour Jo Corbett 3,221 N/A
Labour Pearson Shillingford 3,107 N/A
Conservative Moshiur Molla1,35426.5+12.2
Conservative Nazir Hamid1,177N/A
Conservative Banti Singh844N/A
CPA Andrew Dennis Cook3867.5−0.9
CPA Shirley Williamson314N/A
CPA Angela Devonlee Caroo275N/A
Communities United Siva Parvathi Bodduluri1162.3N/A
Communities United Princy Thoomullifrancis81N/A
Turnout 5,45148.7+10.9
Registered electors 9,731
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Canning Town North

Canning Town North (3) [1] [2] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marie Collier 2,696 58.2 +3.8
Labour Clive Furness 2,440 N/A
Labour Paul Schafer 2,229 N/A
Conservative Nick Reeves74716.1+2.0
Conservative Barbara Normile681N/A
Conservative Rachel Nabudde672N/A
CPA Keith S.G. Adams62013.4−6.4
CPA Reginald Gardener602N/A
Independent Wahid Ali56612.2N/A
CPA Barbara King545N/A
Turnout 4,60940.2+12.7
Registered electors 9,147
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Canning Town South

Canning Town South (3) [1] [2] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bryan Collier 2,263 50.1 +19.4
Labour Alan Taylor 2,074 N/A
Labour Michael Arthur Nicholas 2,028 N/A
CPA Alan Craig1,39931.0−19.9
CPA Denise Stafford1,004N/A
CPA Hamilton Amachree892N/A
Conservative Christopher Buckwell85819.0+8.0
Conservative Gareth Knight794N/A
Conservative Abul Kashem Mohammed Abdullah721N/A
Turnout 4,44443.8+11.0
Registered electors 9,187
Labour gain from CPA Swing
Labour gain from CPA Swing
Labour gain from CPA Swing

Custom House

Custom House (3) [1] [2] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Patricia Mary Holland 2,375 53.1 +4.4
Labour Conor Michael McAuley 1,936 N/A
Labour Gavin Pearson 1,867 N/A
Conservative Jamie Ross McKenzie76817.2+4.8
CPA Gilliam Roberts712N/A
CPA Scott Gamble632N/A
Liberal Democrats Linda Whichelow61713.8N/A
Conservative Emily Janneke Bijl524N/A
Conservative Anup Kumar Banik510N/A
CPA Kayode Shedowo501N/A
Turnout 4,10541.3+12.5
Registered electors 8,451
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

East Ham Central

East Ham Central (3) [1] [2] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ian Corbett 3,685 63.8 +15.3
Labour Unmesh Desai 3,641 N/A
Labour Mary Skyers 3,562 N/A
Conservative Ali Anwar1,37123.7+9.5
Conservative Chaudry Sahir Hussain1,289N/A
Conservative Biju Gopnath1,137N/A
British Public PartyKashif Rana4097.1N/A
CPA Stephen Williamson3095.4−2.9
CPA Harold Bhatty274N/A
CPA Christopher Oching225N/A
Turnout 5,70651.5+13.2
Registered electors 10,327
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

East Ham North

East Ham North (3) [1] [2] [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Firoza Ahmed Nekiwala 3,825 65.3 +20.8
Labour Jose Alexander 3,605 N/A
Labour Paul Duraisamy Sathianesan 3,453 N/A
Liberal Democrats Abdul Alim97016.6N/A
Conservative Duraimurugan Kannan91115.6−0.1
Liberal Democrats Sakthivel Karruptah778N/A
Conservative Minhaj Writer733N/A
Conservative Vasantha Mahadevan717N/A
Liberal Democrats Trevor Anthony Watson626N/A
CPA Jackie Boyce1492.5−0.6
CPA John Simmonds120N/A
CPA Akinkunmi Akintunde108N/A
Turnout 5,92152.3+7.1
Registered electors 10,237
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

East Ham South

East Ham South (3) [1] [2] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kevin John Jenkins 3,827 71.0 +31.2
Labour Quintin Brian Peppiatt 3,446 N/A
Labour Lakmini Sewwandi Shah 3,358 N/A
Conservative Alastair Grant1,02619.0+4.1
Conservative Darlington Chinedu Dike987N/A
CPA Joanne Garden53710.0+2.3
CPA Oluwasola Agnes Dada401N/A
CPA David Mwanlki339N/A
Turnout 5,32348.3+14.4
Registered electors 9,644
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Forest Gate North

Forest Gate North (3) [1] [2] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Martin Brickell 3,652 60.2 +17.9
Labour Ellie Robinson 3,631 N/A
Labour Shama S.M. Ahmad 3,335 N/A
Green Jane Alison Lithgow90514.9−0.3
Conservative Brian Lliff Maze83613.8+0.8
Conservative Charles Gaitskell Meaby730N/A
Conservative Ulla Mahaka710N/A
CPA Sydney Burnett4116.8−3.5
CPA Tom Conquest347N/A
Independent Manpreet Singh2674.4N/A
Turnout 5,50949.3+14.0
Registered electors 10,053
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Forest Gate South

Forest Gate South (3) [1] [2] [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Leonora Cameron 3,598 69.4 +33.2
Labour Akbar Chaudhary 3,486 N/A
Labour Winston Vaughan 3,311 N/A
Conservative Barry William Roberts80615.5+4.5
Conservative Alexandra Danuta Gradoslelska708N/A
Conservative Khatija Meahy697N/A
Communities United Shazeb Iqbal4097.9N/A
CPA Lynn Denise Donaldson3717.2−0.7
CPA Reginald Leonard Eade303N/A
CPA Andrew Williamson286N/A
Communities United Emareld Hashemi189N/A
Turnout 5,36444.7+9.1
Registered electors 10,649
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Green Street East

Green Street East (3) [1] [2] [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sharaf Mahmood 3,814 65.3 +23.4
Labour Rohima Rahman 3,753 N/A
Labour Nirmal Chada 3,625 N/A
Respect Mohammed Ali Misbah72812.5−15.7
Respect Philip John Blott708N/A
Respect Nosheen Saed708N/A
Conservative Kabir Miah70312.0+1.9
Conservative Ghulam Minhas591N/A
Conservative Mohammed Abdul Noor Choudhury555N/A
UKIP Robert Rush3385.8N/A
CPA Yvonne Janice Perry2594.4−1.7
CPA Michael Abrahams232N/A
CPA Sharmila Sundar Swarma181N/A
Turnout 6,03850.6+10.5
Registered electors 10,723
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Green Street West

Green Street West (3) [1] [2] [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mukesh Patel 3,181 57.3 +22.3
Labour Rustam Hasan Talati 3,172 N/A
Labour Harvinder Singh Virdee 3,004 N/A
Respect Ashfaq Ahmed1,36224.6−15.9
Respect Sabia Begum Kamall1,286N/A
Respect Abdul Karim Sheikh1,189N/A
Conservative Emran Hussain Chowdhury80014.4+7.8
Conservative Ahmer Khan662N/A
Conservative Ishfaq Gul553N/A
CPA Claire Waite2043.7+0.5
CPA Sunday Oladijo Alyegbusi182N/A
CPA Emmanuel Yao Wilson Kplkpl151N/A
Turnout 5,76951.8+7.9
Registered electors 10,169
Labour gain from Respect Swing
Labour gain from Respect Swing
Labour gain from Respect Swing

Little Ilford

Little Ilford (3) [1] [2] [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Baikie 3,120 56.7 +21.4
Labour Kahlil Kazi 3,028 N/A
Labour Farah Nazeer 2,949 N/A
Conservative Harun Rashid80514.6−4.0
Respect Foysol Ahmed78514.3−6.4
Respect Mohammed Iftakar Ahmed Shipon754N/A
Conservative Attic Rahman695N/A
Conservative Paizah Malek-Neave568N/A
Respect Abdul Rauf447N/A
Liberal Democrats Christine Mary Dolyak3666.6−3.1
CPA Philip Buley2554.6−2.2
CPA Dorcas Abiodun Oshungbore193N/A
Independent Paul Douglas Dyer1763.2N/A
CPA Abayomi Talwo168N/A
Independent Donareen Bramwell154N/A
Turnout 5,29448.7+13.8
Registered electors 9,938
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Manor Park

Manor Park (3) [1] [2] [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Salim Patel 3,624 65.4 +26.6
Labour Kay Diane Scoresby 3,426 N/A
Labour Amarjit Singh 3,296 N/A
Conservative Mahbub Ahmed1,26122.7+5.8
Conservative Shafi Choudhury1,091N/A
Conservative Tricia Webb854N/A
CPA Paul Jobson3536.4−1.7
Communities United Pervez Akhtar3075.5N/A
Communities United Runina Azam295N/A
CPA Owen Moyo228N/A
CPA Sashir Raj Kakumam178N/A
Communities United Rob Kolsuma127N/A
Turnout 5,49848.7+12.5
Registered electors 10,336
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Plaistow North

Plaistow North (3) [1] [2] [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Forhad Hussain 2,967 57.3 +17.3
Labour Alan Griffiths 2,840 N/A
Labour Joy Hazvirehwi Laguda 2,607 N/A
Liberal Democrats Antonio de Chavez63912.3N/A
Liberal Democrats Monir Jaman Shalkh634N/A
Respect Mohshin Kuzi57311.1−22.5
Respect Umar Saeed543N/A
Conservative Leslie Albert Smith52710.2−2.6
Conservative Barbara Mary Postles491N/A
Conservative Stephen Murray White489N/A
Respect Kamran Yousaf431N/A
CPA Sandra East2504.8−5.7
CPA Christopher Walker237N/A
Independent Randy Kellman2254.3N/A
CPA Doreen Icindor208N/A
Turnout 4,96849.3+13.9
Registered electors 9,247
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Plaistow South

Plaistow South (3) [1] [2] [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sheila Madeline Thomas 2,967 61.1 +20.4
Labour Neil James Wilson 2,934 N/A
Labour Ibiene Charity Fiberesima 2,894 N/A
Conservative Damian Sutton97520.1+6.9
Conservative Elaine Sutton828N/A
Conservative Graham Postles808N/A
CPA Douglas Bailey49110.1+0.8
Communities United Osman Osman Ali4238.7N/A
CPA Martin Walker377N/A
CPA Jacqueline Mwanlki359N/A
Communities United Tridib Jyoti Deb129N/A
Communities United Rasak Sulu-Lola126N/A
Turnout 4,89147.4+15.5
Registered electors 9,395
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Royal Docks

Royal Docks (3) [1] [2] [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Steve Brayshaw 1,815 55.1 +8.6
Labour Pat Murphy 1,693 N/A
Labour Tony McAlmont 1,666 N/A
Conservative Neil William Robert Pearce1,24237.7+6.2
Conservative Lionel Etan-Adollo1,080N/A
Conservative Cloey Garlai Wong1,022N/A
CPA William Francis Perry2367.2−5.0
CPA Benjamin Stafford184N/A
CPA Jennifer Thomas183N/A
Turnout 3,38343.6+16.4
Registered electors 6,989
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Stratford and New Town

Stratford and New Town (3) [1] [2] [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Charlene McLean 3,411 69.6 +25.5
Labour Richard Crawford 3,381 N/A
Labour Terry Paul 3,239 N/A
Conservative Peter Fox1,05221.5+10.2
Conservative Armyn Hennessy918N/A
Conservative Tim Roll-Pickering788N/A
CPA Sheila Brown4409.0±0.0
CPA Carol Adams341N/A
CPA Christina Doyle333N/A
Turnout 5,11843.3+15.4
Registered electors 10,764
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Wall End

Wall End (3) [1] [2] [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Omana Gangadharan 3,560 54.0 +13.1
Labour Lester Hudson 3,316 N/A
Labour Ted Sparrowhawk 3,263 N/A
Conservative Moses Rajkumar1,24518.9−0.4
Liberal Democrats Jawad Raza Khan98314.9N/A
Conservative Gopi Benoy910N/A
Conservative Andrew Martin Credgington820N/A
Liberal Democrats Annasalam Pirapaharan794N/A
Independent Varathoesswaran Kanagasundaram5338.1N/A
CPA Rhona Balley2694.1−3.5
CPA Tony Ahmed Ade-Blatze158N/A
CPA Zeeshan Sundhu117N/A
Turnout 5,94051.3+11.1
Registered electors 10,410
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

West Ham

West Ham (3) [1] [2] [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Freda Bourne 3,290 67.2 +26.8
Labour Ron Manley 3,048 N/A
Labour John Gray 2,906 N/A
Conservative Josephine Mary Child86617.7+5.6
Conservative Roy John King759N/A
Conservative Danuta Aleksandra Gradoslelska615N/A
CPA Terrence Johnson4148.5−0.7
Independent Eva Macadangdan3236.6N/A
CPA Mary Oshin320N/A
CPA Leonard West299N/A
Turnout 4,76545.8+15.0
Registered electors 9,370
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

By-elections between 2010 and 2014

There were no by-elections. [23]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 "London Borough Council Elections 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 "London Borough of Newham Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Plymouth University. Retrieved 4 November 2019– via Elections Centre.
  3. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Beckton (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  4. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Boleyn (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  5. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Canning Town North (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  6. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Canning Town South (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  7. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Custom House (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  8. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – East Ham Central (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  9. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – East Ham North (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  10. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – East Ham South (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  11. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Forest Gate North (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  12. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Forest Gate South (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  13. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Green Street East (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  14. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Green Street West (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  15. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Little Ilford (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  16. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Manor Park (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  17. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Plaistow North (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  18. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Plaistow South (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  19. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Royal Docks (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  20. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Stratford and New Town Archived 16 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  21. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – Wall End (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  22. ↑ Statement as to persons nominated – West Ham (LB Newham) accessed 12 April 2010
  23. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections 23 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
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