Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council elections

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Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in London, England. The council is elected every four years.

Contents

Political control

Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council
Structure
Seats46 councillors
Hammersmith and Fulham Council 2018.svg
Political groups
Majority Party (35)
  •   Labour (35)

Opposition (11)

Since the first elections to the council in 1964 political control of the council has been held by the following parties: [1] [2]

Party in controlYearsLabConOth
Labour 1964–19685370
Conservative 1968–19716540
Labour 1971–19745820
Labour 1974–197848102
No overall control 1978–198224242
No overall control 1982–198625232
Labour 1986–19904091
Labour 1990–199428220
Labour 1994–199833152
Labour 1998–200236140
Labour 2002–200628180
Conservative 2006–201013330
Conservative 2010–201415310
Labour 2014–201826200
Labour 2018–202235110
Labour 2022–40100

Council elections

Borough result maps

By-election results

1964-1968

There were no by-elections. [8]

1968-1971

Starch Green by-election, 27 June 1968 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative V. C. Dessimone1018
Labour Mrs R. Johnson651
Turnout 26.5%
White City by-election, 7 November 1968 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mrs C. J. Liardet908
Conservative G. W. Brierley350
Liberal Mrs V. E. K. Coombes258
Independent A. A. Ingram72
Communist J. Gould54
Turnout 26.3%
St Stephens by-election, 6 February 1969 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative W. H. Wearmouth698
Labour L. S. A. Jones558
Turnout 25.3%

1971-1974

There were no by-elections. [10]

1974-1978

Colehill by-election, 12 September 1974 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William J. Stephens963
Conservative Desmond J. Colling573
Liberal George K. Williams264
Turnout 45.6
Sandford by-election, 2 October 1975 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joseph U. Feely945
Conservative Reginald D. Lapham622
Liberal Helen I. Bird179
Turnout 28.4
Wormholt by-election, 20 November 1975 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mary S. Best735
Conservative John Barnes608
Liberal Margaret A. Connaughton530
Turnout 34.4
Addison by-election, 1 April 1976 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Edward D. Cunningham999
Conservative Frances E. Belsham969
Conservative Christopher G. Thorne920
Labour John H. Gorter915
Liberal Robert C. Bowles192
Liberal Angela T. Rooney148
Turnout 41.0
Town by-election, 13 May 1976 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Fiona A. McGregor1,550
Labour Rosemary A. Radcliffe1,054
Liberal Anthony Hulse110
Turnout 52.4

1978-1982

1982-1986

1986-1990

1990-1994

Eel Brook by-election, 9 April 1992 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alexander P. Karmel1,38748.6
Labour Valerie A. E. Barker94433.1
Lib Dem Focus Team Alexandra E. Sugden42614.9
Green Gervase J. Thorpe953.3
Turnout 77.1
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Andrew Robathan.

Broadway by-election, 16 July 1992 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kenneth M. Cartwright66842.4
Conservative Toby N. Vintcent55835.4
Liberal Democrats Andrew G. Dickson33221.1
Green Cherry A. Puddicombe191.2
Turnout 43.4
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Kenneth Burlton.

Palace by-election, 27 August 1992 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew P. Ground1,28079.7
Labour David J. Dunwoody21513.4
Liberal Democrats David L. Jacques1116.9
Turnout 41.1
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Rosemary Belhaven.

Addison by-election, 24 September 1992 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jane Hackworth-Young1,01456.9
Conservative Roderick J. Corrie65937.0
Liberal Democrats Angus J. McIntosh784.4
Green Roger S. Crosskey301.7
Turnout 40.2
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Bridget Prentice.

Grove by-election, 3 December 1992 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jane E. Morris90660.2
Conservative Paul J. Jones49332.8
Liberal Democrats Nicholas M. Hopkins1067.0
Turnout 36.0
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Vivienne Lukey.

Town by-election, 28 January 1993 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Antony C. Glover90461.3
Labour Lisa F. Homan46831.7
Liberal Democrats Paul G. Kennedy1037.0
Turnout 35.9
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Terence McGrath.

College Park & Old Oak by-election, 8 July 1993 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Patricia M. Migdal1,03572.7
Conservative Timothy D. Davie 29020.4
Liberal Democrats Terence M. Frisby986.9
Turnout 26.9
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Hilda McCafferty.

1994-1998

Town by-election, 25 January 1996 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen J. Greenhalgh67053.0−2.1
Labour Christopher M. Allan43534.4+3.1
Liberal Democrats Nathaniel J. Green16012.6−1.0
Majority23518.6
Turnout 29.4
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Antony Glover.

Crabtree by-election, 27 June 1996 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Melanie L. Smallman83249.0
Conservative Alexander P. Karmel76645.2
Liberal Democrats Brian Gallagher985.8
Majority663.8
Turnout 1,69641.3
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Guy Mortimer.

Sulivan by-election, 25 July 1996 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nicholas B. Botterill80651.5
Labour Ronald Burns60938.9
Liberal Democrats Richard Patterson1217.7
UKIP Gerald Roberts291.8
Majority19712.6
Turnout 1,56537.2
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Jonathan Maiden.

Gibbs Green by-election, 10 July 1997 [12] [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Charles W. Treloggan76874.4+19.2
Conservative James W. Browne20820.2−11.2
Liberal Democrats Tamara Dragadze565.4−8.1
Majority56054.2
Turnout 1,03220.2
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Iain Coleman.

1998-2002

Crabtree by-election, 10 June 1999 [5] [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Amanda J. Lloyd-Harris88447.6+2.7
Labour Rory J. Vaughan87247.0−1.4
Liberal Democrats Jon Burden995.4−1.3
Majority120.6
Turnout 1,85544.5
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Mark Simonds.

2002-2006

Sands End by-election, 12 September 2002 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Colin Pavelin1,02145.1−2.9
Conservative Stephen Hamilton1,01744.9−0.1
Liberal Democrats Dugald MacInnes2259.9+2.9
Majority40.2
Turnout 2,26333.9
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

The by-election was called following the disqualification of Stephen Hamilton.

Ravenscourt Park by-election, 28 July 2005 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lucy V. Ivimy1,06944.3+8.3
Labour Anthony R. McMahon75731.4−6.0
Liberal Democrats Samuel R. Le Rougetel58524.3−2.3
Majority31212.9
Turnout 2,41133.1
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Caroline Donald.

2006-2010

Sands End by-election, 1 May 2008 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ali De Lisle2,25757.5+0.3
Labour John B. Bird1,14729.2−5.3
Liberal Democrats Dugald MacInnes51813.2+4.9
Majority1,11028.3
Turnout 3,922
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Jeanette Bentley.

Town by-election, 15 October 2009 [18] [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Oliver Craig97063.4+0.8
Liberal Democrats Paul Kennedy28918.9+2.8
Labour Andrew Jones27117.7−3.6
Majority68144.5
Turnout 1,53020.3
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Antony Lillis.

2010-2014

Town by-election, 12 July 2012 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew R. Brown768
Labour Ben Coleman416
Liberal Democrats Paul Kennedy331
UKIP Andrew Elston39
Turnout 20.5%
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Stephen Greenhalgh.

Wormholt & White City by-election, 7 February 2013 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Max Schmid1,41966.90
Conservative James McKittrick25111.83
Liberal Democrats Chris Whittaker2099.85
UKIP Andrew Elston1225.75
no party labelJeffrey Boateng753.53
BNP Andrew Timothy Donald452.12
Majority1,16855.06
Turnout 2,12124.77
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Jean Campbell.

2014-2018

Avonmore & Brook Green ward by-election, 8 June 2017 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Morton2,79552.77
Conservative William Marshall1,84934.91
Liberal Democrats Irina von Wiese und Kaiserswaldau 6538.37
Majority94617.86
Turnout 5,29763.07
Labour hold Swing
Sands End ward by-election, 8 June 2017 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jacqueline Borland2,84548.67
Labour Ann Rosenberg2,66945.66
Liberal Democrats Raymond Burnet3313.74%
Majority1763.01
Turnout 5,84563.54
Conservative hold Swing

2018-2022

Fulham Broadway ward by-election, 19 September 2019 [23] [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Helen Ruth Rowbottom1,09744.2−11.3
Liberal Democrats Jessie Venegas75530.4+21.6
Conservative Aliya Afzal Khan62825.3−10.4
Majority34213.8−6.0
Turnout 2,49831.7−6.0
Labour hold Swing -16.5

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Alan de'Ath, after taking up a politically sensitive job.

Wormholt and White City ward by-election, 23 September 2021 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Frances Umeh1,46270.0−8.0
Conservative Constance Campbell43120.6+6.2
Green Naranee Ruthra-Rajan1105.3+5.3
Liberal Democrats Michael Illingworth864.1−2.4
Majority1,03149.4
Turnout 2,08922.6−12.5
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Colin Aherne.

2022-2026

Hammersmith Broadway ward by-election, 20 February 2025 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Callum Nimmo57853.4
Reform UK Anthony Goodwin14813.7
Conservative Nora Farah14413.3
Liberal Democrats Meerav Shah13512.5
Green Colin Murphy777.1
Majority43039.7
Turnout 1,082
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Emma Apthorp.

Lillie ward by-election, 20 February 2025 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lydia Paynter46640.4
Conservative Matt Sinclair35230.5
Liberal Democrats Conor Campbell21218.4
Reform UK Peter Hunter12310.7
Majority1149.9
Turnout 1,153
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Ben Coleman MP.

References

  1. ↑ The Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham, and Hounslow (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993
  2. ↑ The Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith and Fulham (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1995
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  2. ↑ "LONDON BOROUGH COUNCIL ELECTIONS" (PDF). Greater London Authority. 22 May 2014. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 June 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
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  9. 1 2 3 "London Borough Council Elections 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
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  11. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "London Borough Council By-elections May 1990 to May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
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  14. ↑ "Crabtree Ward By Election 10 June 1999" (PDF). London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2009.
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  16. ↑ "Ravenscourt Park Ward By-Election 28 July 2005" (PDF). London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2009.
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  22. 1 2 "2017 council by-election results". Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  23. ↑ "2019 Fulham Broadway ward by-election". Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
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  26. ↑ "2025 Hammersmith Broadway ward by-election result | London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham". Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  27. ↑ "2025 Lillie ward by-election result | London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham". Hammersmith and Fulham London Borough Council. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
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