2014 Lewisham London Borough Council election

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2014 Lewisham London Borough Council election
  2010 22 May 2014 2018  

All 54 seats to Lewisham London Borough Council
28 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
  No image wide.svg No image wide.svg
Party Labour Green
Seats won531
Seat changeIncrease2.svg14Steady2.svg
Popular vote 96,35731,169
Percentage50.7%16.4%

Lewisham London UK local election 2014 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2014 Lewisham council election. Greens in green and Labour in red.

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

The 2014 Lewisham Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Lewisham Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Contents

Labour won 53 of 54 seats in a landslide victory, with one seat in Brockley ward held by the Green Party. [1]

Results

Lewisham Local Election Result 2014
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 53+1498.150.796,357
  Green 101.916.431,169
  Conservative 0-212.423,527
  Liberal Democrats 0-129.317,610
  People Before Profit 006.812,927
  UKIP 002.75,097
  TUSC 001.42,735
 Unaffiliated000.2370
  CPA 000.1128
 All People's Party000.1213
 Democratic Reform Party000.059

Results by ward

[2]

Bellingham (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alan Hall 1,819
Labour Ami Ibitson 1,690
Labour Jacqueline Paschoud 1,505
People Before Profit Anne Schuman451
Conservative Martin Coombs432
Total votes3,185 31%
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Brockley (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Obajimi Adefirayne 2,052
Labour Alicia Kennedy 1,828
Green John Coughlin 1,495
Labour Jonathan Watts1,442
Green Violeta Vajda1,228
Green Matthew Hawkins1,144
People Before Profit Tobias Abse677
Conservative Julie Kiston387
Conservative John Cope 363
Conservative Roger Lewis 336
Liberal Democrats Emily Firth260
UKIP Ken Webb259
Liberal Democrats Brenda Murray173
Liberal Democrats James Rebbeck157
Total votes4,473 35.6%
Labour hold Swing
Green hold Swing
Labour gain from Green Swing
Ladywell (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Brown 2,038
Labour Elizabeth Johnston-Franklin 1,960
Labour Carl Handley 1,860
Green Michael Keogh1,335
Green Andrea Carey Fuller1,221
Green Clare Phipps1,092
Perry Vale (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Paschoud 2,212
Labour Alan Till 1,961
Labour Susan Wise 1,942
Green Romayne Phoenix759
Green Matthew Scannell-Soames727
Conservative Anthony Lee633
People Before Profit David Brassington562
Conservative Bettina Skeen536
Green Ileana Vajda510
Total votes4,353 38.8%
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

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References

  1. 1 2 "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. "Declaration of full results by ward 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2018.