Abbey (Barking and Dagenham ward)

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Abbey
Electoral ward
for the Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council
Abbey (Barking and Dagenham ward)
Abbey ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Barking and Dagenham
County Greater London
Population10,783 (2021) [lower-alpha 1]
Electorate2,802 (2022)
Major settlements Barking
Area3.993 square kilometres (1.542 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Number of members
  • 1965–1978: 4
  • 1978–2022: 3
  • 2022–present: 2
Councillors
  •   Regina Rahman
  •   Manzoor Hussain
GSS code E05013050 (2022–present)
Name origin Barking Abbey

Abbey is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council. The boundaries of the ward were subject to revision in May 1978, April 1994, May 2002 and May 2022.

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Barking and Dagenham council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2022.

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022. [1]

2022 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Abbey (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Regina Rahman 503 36.8 N/A
Labour Manzoor Hussain 470 34.4 N/A
Green Annabel Allam14810.8N/A
Green Michael Gold1359.9N/A
Conservative Ada Echedom1108.1N/A
Turnout 74926.6N/A
Registered electors 2,802
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Barking and Dagenham council elections

Abbey (Barking and Dagenham ward)
Abbey ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2002.

2018 election

At the 2018 election, Laila Butt, Darren Rodwell and Giasuddin Miah, all of the Labour Party, were elected for a four-year term in office; Rodwell is the leader of the council. The election took place on 3 May 2018. [2]

2018 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Abbey (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Laila Butt 2,169 29.3 +3.1
Labour Darren Rodwell 2,086 28.2 N/A
Labour Giasuddin Miah 2,043 27.6 +4.7
Conservative Archana Manish Wankhade3825.2N/A
Conservative Syed Nasir Rara Naqvi3604.9N/A
Conservative Kresan Panchardacharam3534.8N/A
Turnout 2,77330.0−6.9
Registered electors 9,257
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. [3]

2014 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Abbey (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Laila Butt 2,252 26.2 N/A
Labour Danielle Doyle 2,072 24.1 N/A
Labour Giasuddin Miah 1,966 22.9 N/A
UKIP Tariq Saeed9477.5N/A
Conservative Modoris Ali4104.8N/A
Conservative Emran Chowdhury3233.8N/A
Green Natalija Kitkovska3073.6N/A
Conservative Amaniampong Ampomah2923.4N/A
Liberal Democrats Ryan Edwards2212.6N/A
Independent Ostafe Marius-Alexandru941.1N/A
Turnout 3,19336.8−21.2
Registered electors 8,672
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. [4]

2010 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Abbey (3)
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

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [5]

2006 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Abbey (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jeanne Alexander 1,367 64.3 −5.8
Labour Mohammed Fani 1,275
Labour Graham Bramley 1,241
Conservative Foyzur Rahman76535.7N/A
Turnout 2,20329.9+7.0
Registered electors 7,379
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [6]

2002 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Abbey (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jeanne Alexander 997 70.1 −1.1
Labour Graham Bramley 921
Labour Mohammed Fani 895
Liberal Democrats Brian Beadle42629.9+1.1
Liberal Democrats June Griffin387
Liberal Democrats Margaret Tester354
Turnout 1,53622.9−4.4
Registered electors 3,580
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Barking and Dagenham council elections

Abbey (Barking and Dagenham ward)
Abbey ward boundaries from 1978 to 1994

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking in 1978. The name of the borough and council changed from Barking to Barking and Dagenham on 1 January 1980. There was a minor adjustment of the ward and the Newham/Redbridge borough boundaries on 1 April 1994. The most significant change transferred a mostly unpopulated area from Little Ilford and Wall End wards in Newham to the Abbey ward in Barking and Dagenham and realigned the western boundary to the North Circular Road.

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998. [7]

1998 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Abbey (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jeannette Alexander 1,223 71.2 +9.9
Labour Graham Bramley 1,054
Labour Mohammed Fani 976
Liberal Democrats Brian Beadle49528.8+26.7
Liberal Democrats Sheila Clay453
Liberal Democrats Siobhan Jebb349
Turnout 1,90127.3+12.4
Registered electors 6,958
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994. [8]

1994 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Abbey (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jeannette L. Alexander 1,601 61.3 −4.5
Labour Graham J. Bramley 1,562
Labour Mohammed A. R. Fani 1,403
Independent Narain C. Kaul47618.2N/A
Liberal Democrats Claire D. Stepton31712.1−4.3
Liberal Democrats Anthony D. Stepton310
Liberal Democrats Margaret L. Tester273
Conservative John J. Stavers2178.3−9.5
Conservative Danielle Whitton202
Conservative Robert D. Whitton183
Turnout 2,66239.7+4.5
Registered electors 6,700
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990. [9]

1990 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Abbey (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Terence M. Bird 1,678 65.8 +10.9
Labour Graham J. Bramley 1,581
Labour Mohammed A. R. Fani 1,449
Conservative Danielle Flynn45417.8+1.3
Liberal Democrats Robert F. Porter41716.4−3.7
Turnout 2,45535.2−1.9
Registered electors 6,983
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986. [10]

1986 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Abbey (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Terence M. Bird 1,330 54.9 +2.7
Labour Graham J. Bramley 1,329
Labour Abdul M. Khokhar 1,155
Alliance Brian B. Beadle48820.1−4.2
Alliance Martin F. Taylor421
Conservative Reginald D. Knowles39916.5−7.0
Alliance Charlotte R. Winters368
Independent Derek C. Newcombe2078.5N/A
Independent Barbara E. C. Newcombe204
Turnout 37.1−2.4
Registered electors 6,661
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982. [11]

1982 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Abbey (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jean E. M. Bruce 1,210 52.2 −1.5
Labour Horace J. Howie 1,199
Labour Graham J. Bramley 1,109
Alliance Frederick C. Edgecombe56324.3+9.9
Alliance Terence P. Power548
Conservative Malcolm A. Maugey54523.5+4.8
Conservative Frederick J. Tisdell541
Conservative Olive E. Tisdell482
Turnout 39.5−2.1
Registered electors 6,535
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978. [12]

1978 Barking London Borough Council election: Abbey (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jean E. Bruce 1,474 53.7 −2.0
Labour Sydney Hamilton 1,470 N/A
Labour Horace J. Howie 1,447 N/A
Conservative Brian Cook77628.3+10.4
Liberal Ronwen R. Beadle31211.4−15.0
Liberal Angela E. Bush297N/A
National Front Keith R. Taylor1826.6N/A
National Front Sandra Hatchman160N/A
National Front Stanley W. Pulfer153N/A
Turnout 41.6+9.8
Registered electors 6,827
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1964–1978 Barking council elections

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Searchtool.svg Map showing Abbey ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974. [13]

1974 Barking London Borough Council election: Abbey (4)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J Bruce 1,959 55.7 −0.2
Labour H Howie 1,956 N/A
Labour J Longden 1,899 N/A
Labour A Puddefoot 1,891 N/A
Liberal A Beadle92626.4+17.6
Liberal M Taylor905N/A
Liberal D Keenan820N/A
Liberal M Staines817N/A
Conservative C Martin62917.9−4.5
Conservative A Gray623N/A
Conservative J Barnett594N/A
Conservative W Williamson575N/A
Turnout 31.8−4.2
Registered electors 10,691
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971. [14]

1971 Barking London Borough Council election: Abbey (4)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour M Bredo 2,459 55.9 +23.9
Labour A Howie 2,434 N/A
Labour J Tweed 2,317 N/A
Labour J Longden 2,278 N/A
Conservative E Lacey98422.4−31.4
Conservative E Reed829N/A
Conservative R Trew824N/A
Conservative J Willmott822N/A
Conservative Party (Unofficial)T Woodcock56712.9N/A
Liberal A Beadle3868.8−5.4
Liberal D Wade328N/A
Liberal G Poole258N/A
Liberal M Taylor254N/A
Turnout 36.0−0.3
Registered electors 10,248
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968. [15]

1968 Barking London Borough Council election: Abbey (4)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative T Woodcock 1,749 53.8 +18.2
Conservative E Eden 1,746 N/A
Conservative J Willmott 1,732 N/A
Conservative R Hawken 1,685 N/A
Labour L Henstock1,04232.0−15.9
Labour M Bredo1,038N/A
Labour S Silvell948N/A
Labour J Ward884N/A
Liberal D Wade46214.2−2.2
Liberal J Tyrell400N/A
Liberal R Litchfield361N/A
Liberal B Nicholls329N/A
Turnout 35.7−1.4
Registered electors 9,275
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964. [16]

1964 Barking London Borough Council election: Abbey (4)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour M. Bredo 1,838 47.9 N/A
Labour L. F. Henstock 1,835 N/A
Labour S. C. Sivell 1,759 N/A
Labour J. Callan 1,741 N/A
Conservative V. H. Pool1,36635.6N/A
Conservative H. Hamshere1,357N/A
Conservative A. Gray1,331N/A
Conservative M. Taylor1,292N/A
Liberal A. R. Beadle63016.4N/A
Liberal H. Claxton582N/A
Liberal J. D. Tyrrell568N/A
Liberal W. Duckworth466N/A
Turnout 3,86437.1N/A
Registered electors 10,428
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

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