Fairfield (Wandsworth ward)

Not to be confused with Fairfield (Croydon ward).

Fairfield
Former electoral ward for the Wandsworth London Borough Council
Fairfield ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022
Borough	Wandsworth
County	Greater London
Electorate	11,038 (2018)
Major settlements	Wandsworth Town
Former electoral ward
Created	1965
Abolished	2022
Councillors	3
Replaced by	East Putney, Falconbrook, St Mary's, Wandsworth Town
ONS code	00BJGD
GSS code	E05000614

Fairfield 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. There was a revision of ward boundaries in 1978 and 2002. It returned three councillors to Wandsworth London Borough Council.

2002–2022 Wandsworth council elections

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

The third iteration of the Fairfield ward contained much of Wandsworth Town and a large neighbourhood in Battersea. It contained one side of Wandsworth High Street, Old York Road and the Wandsworth council buildings. The ward formed a cross shape, running from Mexfield Road on the edge of Putney in the west, to Plough Road near Clapham Junction in the east, and from the River Thames to the west of Wandsworth Bridge in the north, to Allfarthing Lane to the east of Garratt Lane in the south.

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. ^[1]

2018 Wandsworth London Borough Council election: Fairfield (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Piers McCausland	2,235	50.9
	Conservative	William Sweet	2,172	49.5
	Conservative	Rory O'Broin	2,154	49.1
	Labour	Juliana Annan	1,430	32.6
	Labour	Lynne Jackson	1,414	32.2
	Labour	Ian Jewesbury	1,351	30.8
	Green	David Carlyon	533	12.1
	Liberal Democrats	David Patterson	443	10.1
	Liberal Democrats	Patrick Warren	355	8.1
	Renew	George Hilton	321	7.3
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Scaping	316	7.2
Turnout			4,387	39.74
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. ^[2]

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. ^[3]

2006 election

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

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. ^[5]

1978–2002 Wandsworth council elections

Fairfield ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Wandsworth in 1978.

1964–1978 Wandsworth council elections

External image
Map showing Fairfield ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978

References

1. Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
2. Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
3. Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
4. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
5. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.