2018 Greenwich London Borough Council election

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2018 Greenwich Borough Council election
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All 51 seats to Greenwich London Borough Council
26 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
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LeaderDenise HylandMatt Hartley
Party Labour Conservative
Last election43 seats, 54.4%8 seats, 23.5%
Seats won429
Seat changeDecrease2.svg1Increase2.svg1
Popular vote105,46844,489
Percentage55.9%23.6%
SwingIncrease2.svg1.5%Increase2.svg0.1%
Greenwich London UK local election 2018 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2018 Greenwich council election. Conservatives in blue and Labour in red.
Council control before election


Labour

Council control after election


Labour

The 2018 Greenwich London Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Greenwich London Borough Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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Results summary

Greenwich Council election result 2018
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 4201-182.455.9105,468+1.5
  Conservative 910+117.623.644,489+0.1
  Liberal Democrats 00000.08.616,307+2.3
  Green 00000.07.714,491+0.8
 The Plumstead Party00000.02.54,737New
  Independent 00000.00.71,386-0.3
  Women's Equality 00000.00.3652New
  UKIP 00000.00.3615-6.2
  Renew 00000.00.1221New
  BNP 00000.00.1123-0.8
  Monster Raving Loony 00000.00.1106New
  Democrats and Veterans 00000.00.1102New
  Duma Polska 00000.00.050New

Ward results

Abbey Wood

Abbey Wood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Ann-Marie Cousins 2,213 65.4
Labour Co-op Denise Hyland 1,985 58.6
Labour Co-op Clive Mardner 1,980 58.5
Independent Bruce Jamieson50715.0
Independent Craig Jenkins47614.1
Independent Ronie Johnson40311.9
Conservative David Burrows39911.8
Conservative Roland Hogg3139.2
Conservative Janet Martin3049.0
Liberal Democrats Gareth Clayfield2316.8
Green Arthur Hayles2276.7
Liberal Democrats Tom Headon1925.7
Liberal Democrats Bonnie Soanes1865.5
Turnout 31.44
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Blackheath Westcombe

Blackheath Westcombe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Mariam Lolavar 2,036 43.4
Labour Co-op Leo Fletcher 1,861 39.7
Conservative Geoff Brighty 1,811 38.6
Labour Co-op Sabiha Shahzad1,70536.3
Conservative Thomas Turrell 1,48231.6
Conservative Malcolm Reid1,40630.0
Green Fiona Moore64113.7
Green Jannet Mathers62713.4
Liberal Democrats Suzanne Miller55011.7
Liberal Democrats Usha Badrinath54311.6
Liberal Democrats Franklin Steves48210.3
Green Victoria Rance4299.1
Monster Raving Loony Trevor Allman1062.3
Turnout 47.49
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Charlton

Charlton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Gary Dillon 2,487 61.6
Labour Co-op Linda Perks 2,254 55.9
Labour Co-op Gary Parker 2,035 50.4
Green Clare Loops83420.7
Women's Equality Pamela Ritchie65216.2
Conservative Macharia Gakuru60615.0
Conservative Catherine Latham59814.8
Conservative Maya Mann59514.7
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Ireland45711.3
Liberal Democrats Ian Gerrard41410.3
Liberal Democrats Charlie Rome3568.8
Turnout 38.92
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Coldharbour and New Eltham

Coldharbour and New Eltham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Hills 1,985 50.1
Conservative Matt Hartley 1,886 47.6
Conservative Roger Tester 1,712 43.2
Labour Co-op Catherine Dowse1,61740.8
Labour Co-op Peter Baker1,47237.2
Labour Co-op Ivanhoe Norona1,33633.7
Green Philip Connolly2546.4
Liberal Democrats Emma Lewis2516.3
Liberal Democrats Martin Butcher1975.0
Liberal Democrats Paul Gentry1944.9
UKIP Peter Whittle 1604.0
BNP Clifford Adams1233.1
Turnout 39.96
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Eltham North

Eltham North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Charlie Davis 2,195 44.6
Labour Co-op Linda Bird 2,176 44.2
Conservative Spencer Drury 2,166 44.0
Labour Co-op Steve Offord2,13943.4
Labour Co-op Caroline Walsh2,05741.8
Conservative Brenda Lobo1,94739.5
Green Nuala McGreevy4068.2
Liberal Democrats Mary Green3236.6
Liberal Democrats Andrew Chamberlain2615.3
Liberal Democrats Michael O'Keefe2224.5
Democrats and Veterans Earl Williamson1022.1
Turnout 49.86
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Eltham South

Eltham South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Matt Clare 1,973 51.3
Conservative Nigel Fletcher 1,860 48.4
Conservative Pat Greenwell 1,838 47.8
Labour Co-op Tom Atley1,45937.9
Labour Co-op Susan Clinton1,44137.5
Labour Co-op Patricia Slattery1,40236.5
Green Helen Albrecht3549.2
Liberal Democrats Michael Lewis2436.3
Liberal Democrats Michael Chuter2145.6
Liberal Democrats Mark Pattenden1874.9
Turnout 42.75
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Eltham West

Eltham West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Bill Freeman 1,664 58.9
Labour Co-op Mick Hayes 1,635 57.9
Labour Co-op Miranda Williams 1,551 54.9
Conservative Jim Davis70625.0
Conservative Gemma Turrell69824.7
Conservative James Worron62021.9
Green Matthew Stratford32411.5
Liberal Democrats Eileen Cox2789.8
Liberal Democrats Alistair Mills1876.6
Liberal Democrats Matthew Huntbach1836.5
Turnout 30.60
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Glyndon

Glyndon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Tonia Ashikodi* 2,386 65.2
Labour Co-op Peter Brooks 2,316 63.3
Labour Co-op Adel Khaireh 2,077 56.7
The Plumstead PartyStewart Christie57415.7
The Plumstead PartyEbru Ogun47513.0
Conservative Jonathan Carter45812.5
The Plumstead PartyKevin Sweeney45812.5
Green Leonie Barron40611.1
Conservative Sheila Stirling3649.9
Conservative Gillian Lee3539.6
Liberal Democrats Katharine Pons1694.6
Liberal Democrats Jack Fletcher1494.1
Liberal Democrats Richard Smith1323.6
Turnout 32.61
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Greenwich West

Greenwich West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Maureen O'Mara 2,643 49.8
Labour Mehboob Khan 2,635 49.7
Labour Aidan Smith 2,473 46.6
Liberal Democrats Rhian O'Connor1,30824.7
Liberal Democrats Anthony Austin1,23223.2
Liberal Democrats Edmond Rose1,22323.1
Conservative Jessica Goodrum78314.8
Conservative Gavin Haran69813.2
Conservative Christopher Swift69713.1
Green Robin Stott60811.5
Green Dee Thomas58211.0
Green Isobel Whittaker4919.3
Turnout 37.68
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Kidbrooke with Hornfair

Kidbrooke with Hornfair
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Norman Adams 2,024 59.5
Labour Co-op Christine Grice 1,976 58.1
Labour Co-op David Stanley 1,861 54.8
Conservative Graham Brinkhurst83824.7
Conservative Ralph Spencer76422.5
Conservative Kerrymarie West71321.0
Green Jan King46213.6
Liberal Democrats David Beaumont34410.1
Liberal Democrats Timothy Snowball2487.3
UKIP Barbara Ray2346.9
Liberal Democrats Richard Mbogga1865.5
Turnout 32.71
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Middle Park and Sutcliffe

Middle Park and Sutcliffe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Ian Hawking 2,049 57.1
Labour Co-op Christine May 2,045 57.0
Labour Co-op Mark James 1,883 52.5
Conservative Kate Drury85023.7
Conservative Aileen Davis84223.5
Conservative James Shipp77221.5
Liberal Democrats Lee Coppack40211.2
Liberal Democrats Patricia Marshall3519.8
Liberal Democrats Christopher Smith3399.5
Green Syed Ali Tarek3279.1
UKIP Ray Adams2216.2
Turnout 36.15
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Peninsula

Peninsula
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Stephen Brain 2,470 47.0
Labour Co-op Chris Lloyd 2,274 43.2
Labour Co-op Denise Scott-McDonald 2,271 43.2
Green Matt Browne1,80834.4
Green Dan Garrun1,58730.3
Green Jenny Murphy1,53929.3
Conservative Ben Green79015.0
Conservative Antony Higginbotham 70213.4
Conservative Reece Smith66412.6
Liberal Democrats Richard Chamberlain3967.5
Liberal Democrats Matthew Ferguson3797.2
Liberal Democrats Andrew Smith3346.4
Majority
Turnout 36.0
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Plumstead

Plumstead
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Angela Cornforth 2,304 64.9
Labour Co-op Rajinder James 1,970 55.5
Labour Co-op Matt Morrow 1,916 54.0
The Plumstead PartyCheryl Levett60917.2
The Plumstead PartyMervyn Fernandez59116.6
The Plumstead PartyAlison Miller54415.3
Conservative Patricia Gillard41911.8
Conservative Felix Parker-Smith38610.9
Conservative Andreas Heiner3499.8
Green Paul Roberts3209.0
Liberal Democrats Dan Wallace1424.0
Renew Ese Adjekughele1223.4
Liberal Democrats Mark Smith1223.4
Turnout 32.60
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Shooters Hill

Shooters Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Chris Kirby 2,359 58.3
Labour Co-op Sarah Merrill 2,340 57.9
Labour Co-op Danny Thorpe 2,218 54.9
Conservative Maureen Burgess71217.6
Conservative Steve Adamson69717.2
Conservative David Runham59114.6
The Plumstead PartyLaura Conwell-Tillotson57214.1
Green Ann Brown49112.1
The Plumstead PartyJohn Nichols46511.5
The Plumstead PartyStuart Lyons44911.1
Liberal Democrats Heather Heiner1934.8
Liberal Democrats Richard Shiel1934.8
Liberal Democrats Jane Hermiston1744.3
Turnout 41.33
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Thamesmead Moorings

Thamesmead Moorings
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Olu Babatola 2,201 70.0
Labour Co-op Averil Lekau 2,057 65.4
Labour Co-op Sizwe James 1,989 63.2
Conservative Elaine Hayzen50015.9
Conservative Joe Robertson49615.8
Conservative John Wainwright45214.4
Green Claudine Letsae2829.0
Liberal Democrats Paul West2096.6
Liberal Democrats Claire Steves1595.1
Liberal Democrats Anthony Durham1434.5
Turnout 26.32
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Woolwich Common

Woolwich Common
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op David Gardner 2,658 72.3
Labour Co-op Anthony Okereke 2,520 68.5
Labour Co-op Ivis Williams 2,491 67.7
Green Keith Crowhurst49013.3
Conservative Simon Gallie46012.5
Conservative Patricia Hills44412.1
Conservative Jan Wainwright39810.8
Liberal Democrats Matthew Rose2236.1
Liberal Democrats Matthew Glinsman2085.7
Liberal Democrats Martin Simons1905.2
Renew Ziaur Rahman992.7
Turnout 32.79
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Woolwich Riverside

Woolwich Riverside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Jackie Smith 2,708 63.9
Labour Co-op John Fahy 2,706 63.9
Labour Co-op Dominic Mbang 2,585 61.0
Conservative Thomas Spiller67916.0
Conservative Tomas Thurogood-Hyde55813.2
Conservative Christopher Van Roon54312.8
Green Leonie Fleischmann43110.2
Liberal Democrats Kieran Bradley3939.3
Green Sam Heffernan3378.0
Green Caolan Byrne3347.9
Liberal Democrats Andrew Newton3297.8
Liberal Democrats Ramesh Perera-Delcourt2876.8
Duma Polska Mariusz Prystupa501.2
Turnout 30.90
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing

2018-2022 by-elections

Greenwich West by-election, 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Pat Slattery 3,203 47.1 Decrease2.svg2.4
Conservative Ben Crompton1,22818.1Decrease2.svg3.4
Green Matt Browne1,13516.7Increase2.svg5.3
Liberal Democrats Rhian O'Connor1,12116.5Decrease2.svg8.0
Monster Raving Loony Trevor Allman1101.6N/A
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Glyndon by-election, 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sandra Bauer 2,520 59.4 Increase2.svg0.3
Conservative Naveed Mughal68916.2Increase2.svg4.7
Green Leonie Barron54612.9Increase2.svg2.7
Liberal Democrats Stewart Christie4029.5Increase2.svg5.2
TUSC Lizzy Hedderly872.1N/A
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Kidbrooke with Hornfair by-election, 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Odette McGahey 1,928 42.3 Decrease2.svg9.5
Conservative Andrea Borbely1,51933.4Increase2.svg11.9
Green Carol O'Toole62113.6Increase2.svg1.8
Liberal Democrats Pierce Chambers2615.7Decrease2.svg3.1
IndependentSharon Kent2254.9N/A
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

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