Eltham Town and Avery Hill | |
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Electoral ward for the Greenwich London Borough Council | |
Borough | Greenwich |
County | Greater London |
Population | 15,535 (2021) [lower-alpha 1] |
Electorate | 10,904 (2022) |
Area | 5.012 square kilometres (1.935 sq mi) |
Current electoral ward | |
Created | 2022 |
Number of members | 3 |
Councillors |
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Created from | Eltham North, Eltham South |
GSS code | E05014079 |
Eltham Town and Avery Hill is an electoral ward in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The ward was first used in the 2022 elections. It returns three councillors to Greenwich London Borough Council.
Term | Councillor | Party | |
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2022–present | Lauren Dingsdale | Labour | |
2022–2024 | Sammy Backon | Labour | |
2022–present | Pat Greenwell | Conservative | |
2024–present | Charlie Davis | Conservative |
The by-election took place on 17 October 2024, following the resignation of Sammy Backon. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Charlie Davis | 1,522 | |||
Labour | Chris McGurk | 981 | |||
Reform UK | Ruth Handyside | 290 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Kieran Edwards | 132 | |||
Green | Mark Williams | 123 | |||
Independent | Arnold Tarling | 70 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |
The election took place on 5 May 2022. [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Lauren Dingsdale | 1,921 | 48.5 | ||
Labour | Sammy Backon | 1,870 | 47.2 | ||
Conservative | Pat Greenwell | 1,763 | 44.5 | ||
Conservative | Nigel Fletcher | 1,740 | 43.9 | ||
Labour | Raja Zeeshan | 1,678 | 42.3 | ||
Conservative | Malcolm Reid | 1,528 | 38.6 | ||
Green | Mark Williams | 573 | 14.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Martha Parkhurst | 340 | 8.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Michael Chuter | 312 | 7.9 | ||
Reform UK | Tom Bright | 164 | 4.1 | ||
Turnout | 38.1 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
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