Bedford (ward)

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Bedford
Former electoral ward
for the Wandsworth London Borough Council
Bedford (ward)
Bedford ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022
Borough Wandsworth
County Greater London
Electorate11,214 (2018)
Major settlements Balham
Former electoral ward
Created1965
Abolished2022
Councillors3
ONS code 00BJGA
GSS code E05000611

Bedford was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Wandsworth from 1965 to 2022. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections and last used for the 2018 elections, with two by-elections in 2021. There was a revision of ward boundaries in 1978 and 2002. It returned three councillors to Wandsworth London Borough Council.

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2002–2022 Wandsworth council elections

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

November 2021 by-election

The by-election took place on 25 November 2021, following the resignation Hannah Stanislaus. [1]

November 2021 Bedford by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sheila Boswell 906 40.2 Decrease2.svg9.8
Conservative Tom Mytton90540.2Increase2.svg5.7
Green Roy Vickery30613.6Increase2.svg4.3
Liberal Democrats Paul Tibbles1356.0Decrease2.svg0.2
Majority 10.0
Turnout 225221.7
Labour hold Swing

May 2021 by-election

The by-election took place on 6 May 2021, following the resignation of Fleur Anderson. [2]

May 2021 Bedford by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Hannah Stanislaus 2,714 48.3
Conservative Tom Mytton1,77831.7
Green David Carlyon81514.5
Liberal Democrats Reeten Banerji3185.5
Majority
Turnout 51.4
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

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

2018 Wandsworth London Borough Council election: Bedford (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Fleur Anderson 2,835 54.8
Labour Clare Fraser 2,719 52.6
Labour Hector Wakefield 2,376 46.0
Conservative Pippa Smith1,95537.8
Conservative Thom Norman1,88936.5
Conservative Shaun Wright1,79434.7
Green Albert Vickery52510.2
Liberal Democrats David Lane3546.8
Liberal Democrats Mark Robinson3176.1
Liberal Democrats William Woodward2955.7
Turnout 5,16946.09
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

References

  1. ↑ "Bedford Ward by-election result". Wandsworth Borough Council. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  2. ↑ "Bedford Ward by-election result". Wandsworth Borough Council. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  3. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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