Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election, 2010

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Barking and Dagenham Council election, 2010
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All 51 council seats

 First partySecond party
 
Lab
BNP
Party Labour BNP
Last election38 seats, 41.2%12 seats, 17.2%
Seats won510
Seat changeIncrease2.svg13Decrease2.svg12
Popular vote 39,925 15,092
Percentage47.2%17.8%
SwingIncrease2.svg6.0%Increase2.svg0.6%
Barking and Dagenham UK local election 2010 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2010 Barking and Dagenham council election. Labour in red.
Leader of Largest Party before election


Labour

Subsequent Leader of Largest Party


Labour

The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party retained control of the council winning all of the seats. [1] The British National Party lost all the seats they had gained in 2006. The Conservatives lost their only remaining seat and the Liberal Democrats failed to regain any seats they had lost four years ago

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom which has been described as an alliance of social democrats, democratic socialists and trade unionists. The party's platform emphasises greater state intervention, social justice and strengthening workers' rights.

The British National Party (BNP) is a far-right, fascist political party in the United Kingdom. It is headquartered in Wigton, Cumbria, and its current leader is Adam Walker. A minor party, it has no elected representatives at any level of UK government. Founded in 1982, the party reached its greatest level of success in the 2000s, when it had over fifty seats in local government, one seat on the London Assembly, and two Members of the European Parliament.

Conservative Party (UK) Political party in the United Kingdom

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom. Presently led by Theresa May, it has been the governing party since 2010. It presently has 314 Members of Parliament in the House of Commons, 249 members of the House of Lords, and 18 members of the European Parliament. It also has 31 Members of the Scottish Parliament, 12 members of the Welsh Assembly, eight members of the London Assembly and 9,008 local councillors. One of the major parties of UK politics, it has formed the government on 45 occasions, more than any other party.

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The 2010 General Election was held on the same day, which increased turnout. The elections took place on the same day as other local elections in 2010.

In the 2006 election, Labour won 38 seats, the BNP 12 and the Conservatives 1.

Summary results

Barking and Dagenham Local Election Result 2010 [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 511301310047.239,925+6.0
  BNP 0012-12017.815,092+0.6
  Conservative 001-1016.113,641-2.5
  Liberal Democrat 0000011.19,385+9.5
  Independent 000003.42,917-1.3
  UKIP 000003.42,898-9.8
  Christian 000000.7571N/A
  Green 000000.3213-3.2

Ward results

Abbey
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Laila Butt 3,412
Labour Manzoor Hussain 3,139
Labour Tariq Saeed 3,122
Conservative John William Taylor671
Conservative Mohammed Chaudhry Iqbal650
Liberal Democrat Anthony Gomes603
Conservative Shahidur Rahman546
BNP Brian John Tunney326
Independent Zakir Parvaj72
Turnout 58.0
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Alibon
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Darren Rodwell 2,245
Labour John Davis 2,135
Labour Sanchia Alasia 1,995
BNP Robert William Bailey1,209
BNP Gavin Cardy1,111
BNP Giuseppe Di Santis977
Conservative Vivian Patten687
Liberal Democrat Richard David Ryder529
Turnout 59.0
Registered electors
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing
Becontree
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Evelyn Carpenter 2,444
Labour Rob Douglas 2,387
Labour James Ogungbose 2,171
BNP Terence Matthews1,038
Conservative Patrice King759
Conservative Roshan Arawwawala614
Liberal Democrat Chris Watson584
Independent Alok Agrawal375
Independent Corinne Angela Lowe268
Independent Rick Lowe252
Christian Paula Denise Watson192
Christian Robert Ralph191
Christian Benjamin David Conway179
Turnout 60.2
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Chadwell Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Milton McKenzie 1,984
Labour Jeff Wade 1,818
Labour Sam Tarry 1,785
Conservative Terry Justice1,411
Conservative Maire Justice1,306
Conservative Cathal Gough1,121
BNP George Wilfred Woodward594
Liberal Democrat Gina Tracy Probert481
UKIP Kerry James Daryl Luke Smith369
Green Debbie Ann Rosaman213
Green Angie Cooke201
Green Mike Ridout159
Turnout 61.4
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Eastbrook
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Mick McCarthy 2,295
Labour Pam Burgon 2,026
Labour Tony Ramsay 1,854
Conservative Neil Stuart Connelly1,232
Conservative Sue Connelly1,201
Conservative Daniel Jonathon Sunley-Smith1,066
BNP Tony Knight903
BNP Christine Anne Knight900
BNP John David Lillywhite794
Liberal Democrat Oluwole Alabi Taiwo392
UKIP Leslie Richard Chapman378
Turnout 63.0
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour hold Swing
Eastbury
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Jeanne Alexander 2,104
Labour Jim McDermott 1,958
Labour Hardial Singh Rai 1,824
BNP Jeffrey Christopher Marshall942
BNP Trevor Thomas William Wade742
Liberal Democrat Mohammed Riaz684
Liberal Democrat Terry London633
Liberal Democrat David Lawrence De Cruz567
Conservative Danny Searle457
Conservative Hasan Gul432
UKIP Ronald Dennis Chapman430
Conservative Richard Semitego357
Independent Dianne Challis134
Independent Danny Munroe70
Turnout 59.4
Registered electors
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Gascoigne
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Saima Ashraf 2,725
Labour Abdul Aziz 2,668
Labour Dominic Twomey 2,576
BNP John Craig Fergie536
Conservative Sherry Baig499
Liberal Democrat Chukwuma Okoruwe456
Independent Val Rush436
Conservative Kizito Godfrey Sekisonge390
Conservative Slava Ibelgauptas357
Independent Maggie Mitchell311
Independent Colin Nigel Ward219
Christian Frank Ezebuenyi196
Christian Patrick Oronsaye175
Turnout 58.4
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Goresbrook
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Graham Letchford 2,142
Labour Louise Couling 1,963
Labour Jim Clee 1,872
BNP Richard Barnbrook 1,340
BNP Edward Mark Butler 1,146
BNP Shell Brunt1,128
Conservative George Daniel Naylor644
Conservative Christopher Newton533
Liberal Democrat Felicia Taiwo457
Liberal Democrat Nzingha Talibah Shukura432
Independent Warren William Northover335
Turnout 57.8
Registered electors
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing
Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Linda Ann Reason 2,286
Labour Dave Miles 2,241
Labour Gerry Vincent 1,952
BNP Sally Lister969
BNP Paul Leslie William Sturdy844
BNP Robert Michael Taylor802
Conservative Neil Edgar Hallewell676
Conservative Richard James Smith585
Conservative Barbara Ann Towler522
Liberal Democrat Angela London447
UKIP Yvonne Philippa Litwin337
Turnout 58.9
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Longbridge
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Rocky Gill 3,292
Labour Nirmal Gill 2,900
Labour Lynda Rice 2,559
Liberal Democrat Mohammod Jalal Uddin1,239
Conservative Paul Ayer1,221
Conservative Foyzur Rahman1,109
BNP Bede Ewing Smith677
Independent Edward Leigh Gosling452
Independent Eileen Mary Gosling388
UKIP John Walter Dias-Broughton383
Independent Tony Richards369
Conservative Komel Bajwe316
Independent Julie Munroe167
Turnout 69.1
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Mayesbrook
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Dee Hunt 1,908
Labour Ralph Baldwin 1,777
Labour George Barratt 1,705
BNP Tracy Anne Lansdown1,123
BNP Robert John Anthony Buckley1,109
BNP Mandy Matthews1,024
Conservative Tom O'Brien778
Liberal Democrat Funke Adesanoye528
UKIP Bert Bedwell496
Turnout 59.5
Registered electors
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing
Parsloes
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Bert Collins 2,158
Labour Elizabeth Kangethe 1,935
Labour Chris Ric 1,913
BNP Leigh Friend1,022
BNP Christopher Walter Charles Forster941
BNP Anthony Stephen McKay867
Conservative Ronald Armstrong763
Liberal Democrat Frederick Egbeson575
Turnout 57.8
Registered electors
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing
River
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Liam Anthony Smith 2,406
Labour Eileen Sandra Keller 2,308
Labour Inder Singh Jamu 2,284
BNP Scott Jones933
BNP Victoria Jane Pengelly853
Conservative Jean Margaret Cockling576
UKIP Nobby Manning505
Conservative Ronald Cole Bairstow493
Conservative Chris Nwokebuife404
Liberal Democrat Martha Nosa Ogbonmwan367
Christian Arinola Araba183
Turnout 61.2
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Thames
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Josephine Channer 2,067
Labour Barry Poulton 2,042
Labour Cameron Geddes 1,978
BNP Roy Evans716
BNP Andrew James Todd661
Independent Fred Barns610
Conservative Mark Victor Courtier422
Liberal Democrat Saifur Rahman366
Conservative Moin Ali Quadri347
Conservative Lauretta Ifeanyi Onochie322
Independent Pam Dumbleton307
Independent Terry Wade268
Turnout 60.6
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Valence
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Maureen Worby 1,803
Labour Emmanuel Obasohan 1,723
Labour Abdus Salam 1,610
BNP Christopher Roberts1,112
BNP Lawrence Rustem995
BNP Kara Michelle Walker963
Conservative Neil Joseph Robert Butcher827
Liberal Democrat Alan Albert Blood672
Turnout 57.4
Registered electors
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing
Village
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Lee Walker 2,454
Labour Phil Waker 2,303
Labour Margaret Mullane 2,259
BNP Len Bird1,049
Conservative Malcolm Beatty906
Conservative Roy Alan Zelkin654
Conservative Sammy Omosule587
Liberal Democrat Robert Graham Hills555
Turnout 59.0
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Whalebone
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Tony Harry Perry 2,200
Labour Amardeep Singh Jamu 2,103
Labour John Robert White 2,085
Conservative Christine Mary Naylor1,112
Conservative Emran Uddin794
Conservative Wale Oguntona788
BNP Robin Lee Lillywhite603
Independent John Robert Denyer503
Liberal Democrat Maxine Lisa London450
Independent Ingrid Robinson350
Independent Zac Robinson276
Turnout 64.2
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

By-elections between 2010 and 2014

Goresbrook

Goresbrook by-election, 8 July 2010 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Louise Couling 881 46.6 +3.0
BNP Richard Barnbrook64234.0+6.7
Liberal Democrat Felicia Taiwo1367.2-2.1
Conservative Paul Ayer1085.7-7.4
Independent Warren Northover633.9-2.9
UKIP Nobby Manning,502.6N/A
Independent Faruk Ahmed Choudhury110.1-2.9
Majority23920.0N/A
Turnout 1,84125.3N/A
Registered electors 7,482
Labour hold Swing
Goresbrook by-election, 19 April 2012 [4] [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Simon Brenner 1,113 57.8 +14.2
BNP Bob Taylor59330.8+3.5
UKIP John Dias-Broughton914.7N/A
Conservative Mohammed Riaz814.2-8.9
Liberal Democrat Robert Hills482.5-6.8
Majority52020.0N/A
Turnout 1,92625.6N/A
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing

Longbridge

Longbridge by-election, 9 May 2013 [4] [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Syed Ahammad 1,555 64.3 +24.1
UKIP Albert Bedwell46619.3+14.6
Conservative Paul Ayer28411.7-3.2
Liberal Democrat David Croft783.2-11.9
BNP Giuseppe De Santis371.5-6.7
Majority1,08945.0N/A
Turnout 2,42029.8N/A
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Barking & Dagenham". BBC News Online. 19 April 2009. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
  2. ↑ http://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2010/1/
  3. ↑ http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/le1204.htm#1901
  4. 1 2 "London Borough Council Elections 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  5. ↑ http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/le1204.htm#1901
  6. ↑ http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/le1204.htm#1901
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