Eton Wick (electoral ward)

Last updated

Eton Wick is a ward in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, England, represented by one councillor (Peter Lawless) of the Conservative Party). [1]

He admitted housing benefit fraud in August 2014 and was consequently suspended from the Borough's Conservative group.

As of 1 December 2011, there were 1,819 voters appearing on the electoral roll for the ward.

Past election results

Royal Borough election 2011 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Lawless56556.6-6.7
Labour Mark Olney42742.8+32.3
Majority13813.8
Total formal votes99299.4-0.5
Informal votes60.6+0.5
Turnout 99856.5+14.9
Royal Borough election 2007 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Smith45263.3+14.4
UKIP Ken Wight10915.3
Liberal Democrats Suzanne Battison7710.8+3.7
Labour Paul Crossland7510.5-19.7
Majority34348
Total formal votes71399.9
Informal votes10.1
Turnout 714 [4] 41.56
Royal Borough by-election 2005 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Smith40548.9+11.8
Labour Marie Wilson25030.2-32.7
Independent Peter Lawless11513.9
Liberal Democrats Moray Barclay597.1
Majority15518.7
Total formal votes829
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Royal Borough election 2003 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mark Olney48462.9
Conservative Stephen Smith28637.1
Majority198
Total formal votes77098.8
Informal votes91.2
Turnout 779 [7] 41.95

Related Research Articles

Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Place in England

The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead is a Royal Borough of Berkshire, in South East England. It is named after both the towns of Maidenhead and Windsor, the borough also covers the nearby towns of Ascot and Eton. It is home to Windsor Castle, Eton College, Legoland Windsor and Ascot Racecourse. It is one of four boroughs entitled to be prefixed Royal and is one of six unitary authorities in the county, which has historic and ceremonial status.

Eton, Berkshire Town and civil parish near Windsor, Berkshire, England

Eton is a town in Berkshire, England, on the opposite bank of the River Thames to Windsor, connected to it by Windsor Bridge. The civil parish, which also includes the village of Eton Wick two miles west of the town, had a population of 4,692 at the 2011 Census. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Buckinghamshire, in 1974 it became part of the Berkshire admin area following the Local Government Act 1972; since 1998 it has been part of the unitary authority of Windsor and Maidenhead. The town is best known as the location of Eton College.

Maidenhead (UK Parliament constituency) Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1997 onwards

Maidenhead is a constituency in Berkshire represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Since its creation at the 1997 general election, the seat has been held by Conservative Member of Parliament Theresa May who served as Home Secretary from 2010 to 2016 and as Prime Minister from 2016 to 2019.

Windsor (UK Parliament constituency) UK Parliament constituency

Windsor /ˈwɪnzə/ is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2005 by Adam Afriyie of the Conservative Party.

Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council is the local authority for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, which is a unitary authority in Berkshire, England. Until 1 April 1998 it was a non-metropolitan district.

Windsor and Maidenhead (UK Parliament constituency)

Windsor and Maidenhead was a county constituency in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead in Berkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

East Berkshire (UK Parliament constituency)

East Berkshire was a county constituency in the county of Berkshire. It returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the first past the post voting system.

The Windsor Link Railway was a proposed new railway in Windsor, Berkshire, connecting the Great Western and South Western franchise areas and potentially linking both to London Heathrow Airport.

Eton and Castle

Eton and Castle is an electoral ward of the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. As its name suggests, it comprises the town of Eton and Windsor Castle. It is currently represented by George Fussey of the Liberal Democrats. Nationally, the ward forms part of the UK Parliamentary constituency of Windsor and is currently represented by Adam Afriyie of the Conservative Party.

Horton and Wraysbury is an electoral ward represented by two councillors in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Nationally, the ward forms part of the UK Parliamentary constituency of Windsor and is represented by Adam Afriyie of the Conservative Party.

Castle Without is an electoral ward comprising the Windsor town centre. It is represented by three councillors in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Nationally, the ward forms part of the UK Parliamentary constituency of Windsor and is represented by Adam Afriyie of the Conservative Party.

The 2003 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Windsor and Maidenhead Unitary Council in Berkshire, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000 reducing the number of seats by 1. The Liberal Democrats gained overall control of the council from no overall control.

Park is an electoral ward in Windsor, Berkshire. It is represented by two councillors in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Nationally, the ward forms part of the UK Parliamentary constituency of Windsor and is represented by Adam Afriyie of the Conservative Party.

Pinkneys Green is represented by three councillors in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.

Clewer North is represented by three councillors in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead.

Clewer South is an electoral ward comprising part of Windsor, Berkshire. It is represented by Ed Wilson and Michael Airey of the Conservative Party in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Nationally, the ward forms part of the UK Parliamentary constituency of Windsor and is represented by Adam Afriyie of the Conservative Party.

Windsor Royal was a proposed railway station in Windsor and part of the Windsor Link Railway, which would have seen Windsor & Eton Riverside and Windsor & Eton Central, replaced by one station which would link to Heathrow Terminal 5.

2014 Greenwich London Borough Council election 2014 local election in England, UK

The 2014 Greenwich Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Greenwich Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

The 2019 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election took place on Thursday 2 May 2019. That was the same day as other United Kingdom local elections in order to elect members of Windsor and Maidenhead Council in Berkshire, England. The whole council was up for election.

References

  1. "Eton Wick Ward Councillors | The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead". www.rbwm.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 22 May 2006.
  2. "Eton Wick Ward - Election Results 2011 | the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead". Archived from the original on 12 August 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2011.
  3. "Borough Elections 2007 - Eton Wick Ward | the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead". Archived from the original on 12 January 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2010.
  4. Borough Election Results - May 2007 - Turnout Figures Archived January 12, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  5. "Borough By-Election Results | the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead". Archived from the original on 9 April 2010. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
  6. http://www.rbwm.gov.uk/web/elections_borough_results2003_etonwick.htm [ dead link ]
  7. Borough Election Results - May 2003 - Turnout Figures Archived June 11, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  1. Maidenhead, The Royal Borough of Windsor and. "Borough elections 2019 - by ward". www3.rbwm.gov.uk. Retrieved 10 June 2019.