Abbey Wood (ward)

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Abbey Wood
Electoral ward
for the Greenwich London Borough Council
Abbey Wood (ward)
Abbey Wood ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Greenwich
County Greater London
Population17,689 (2021) [a] [1]
Electorate11,135 (2022)
Major settlements Abbey Wood
Area2.737 square kilometres (1.057 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Number of members
  • 1965–1978: 3
  • 1978–2002: 2
  • 2002–present: 3
Councillors
  •   Peter Baker
  •   Ann-Marie Cousins
  •   Denise Hyland
GSS code E05014072 (2022–present)

Abbey Wood is an electoral ward in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Greenwich London Borough Council.

Contents

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
2010–presentDenise Hyland Labour
2018–presentAnn-Marie Cousins [b] Labour
Independent
2022–presentPeter Baker Labour

Greenwich council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Greenwich in 2022.

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022. [3]

2022 Greenwich London Borough Council election: Abbey Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Baker 1,980 66.8
Labour Ann-Marie Cousins 1,964 66.2
Labour Denise Hyland 1,929 65.1
Conservative David Brinson56919.2
Green James Brandon52617.7
Conservative Brenda Lobo50617.1
Conservative Brian Weller49916.8
Green Roberto Mirabella37412.6
Green Aruhan Galieva 33811.4
Liberal Democrats Anthony Durham2117.1
Turnout 28.0
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Greenwich council elections

Abbey Wood (ward)
Abbey Wood ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Greenwich in 2002.

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. [4]

2018 Greenwich London Borough Council election: Abbey Wood (3)
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
Turnout 31.44
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. [5]

2010 election

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

2010 Greenwich London Borough Council election: Abbey Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Clive Mardner 3,061 45.1
Labour Denise Hyland 2,929
Labour Steve Offord 2,785
Conservative Nick Bailey1,17717.3
Conservative Keima Allen1,138
Liberal Democrats Bonnie Soanes1,08316.0
Liberal Democrats Ismail Danesi1,075
Conservative Petrina Sargent930
Liberal Democrats Samson Iriajen891
BNP David Edmonds71010.5
Green Gerard Briody4656.9
CPA Elizabeth Ejinkonye2904.3
CPA Stanley Gain154
CPA Peter Vickers127
Turnout 59.1
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [7]

2006 Greenwich London Borough Council election: Abbey Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Clive Mardner 1,292 40.4
Labour Stephen Offord 1,191
Labour Jagir Sekhon 1,121
Liberal Democrats Thomas Headon76423.9
Liberal Democrats Bonnie Soanes696
Independent June Milner62419.5
Liberal Democrats Eder Nteyoho622
Independent Ismail Danesi612
Independent Anthony Ward593
Conservative Emily Head51916.2
Conservative Jennifer Jones513
Conservative Malcolm Reid486
Turnout 32.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [8]

Notes

  1. ↑ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries
  2. ↑ Ann-Marie Cousins changed parties in 2025. [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Abbey Wood (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  2. ↑ Chamberlain, Darryl (10 September 2025). "Two more councillors quit Greenwich Labour while ten women stand down". The Greenwich Wire. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  3. ↑ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  4. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  5. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  6. ↑ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  7. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
  8. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 September 2025.


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