Harold Wood (ward)

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Harold Wood
Electoral ward
for the Havering London Borough Council
Harold Wood (ward)
Harold Wood ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Havering
County Greater London
Population13,807 (2021) [a]
Electorate10,236 (2022)
Major settlements Harold Wood
Area7.786 square kilometres (3.006 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Number of members3
Councillors
  •   Brian Eagling
  •   Martin Goode
  •   Darren Wise
GSS code E05013973 (2022–present)

Harold Wood is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Havering London Borough Council.

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Havering council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 2022.

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022. [1]

2022 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Brian Eagling 2,081 58.5 −10.2
Residents Martin Goode 1,884 53.0 −12.3
Residents Darren Wise 1,812 51.0 −11.9
Labour Carole Beth66718.8+2.8
Labour Krystyna Koseda61317.2+2.3
Labour Sally Onaiwu58016.3+3.5
Conservative Tolulope Akinboboye56615.9+2.7
Residents Daniel Lammin48413.6N/A
Residents Katy Turner47213.3N/A
Residents Adela Meer43012.1N/A
Conservative Ruth Edes42612.0−1.0
Conservative Godfrey Webster40511.4+0.4
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Coles1454.1−0.4
Liberal Democrats Ian Sanderson992.8N/A
Turnout 35.6%−1.33
Majority 1,14532.2−14.7
Residents win (new boundaries)
Residents win (new boundaries)
Residents win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Havering council elections

Harold Wood (ward)
Harold Wood ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

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

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. [2]

2018 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Brian Eagling 2,804 68.7
Residents Martin Goode 2,664 65.3
Residents Darren Wise 2,566 62.9
Labour Christine McGeary65116.0
Labour Patrick Murray60714.9
Conservative Michail Koufalitakis53913.2
Conservative Frederick Thompson53013.0
Labour Desmond Withrington52212.8
Conservative Ashok Kumar44811.0
UKIP Paul Thurtle2526.2
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Coles1824.5
Turnout 36.93%
Majority 1,915
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. [3]

2014 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Brian Eagling 2,736
Residents Darren Wise 2,294
Residents Alex Donald 2,221
UKIP John Thurtle1,140
Conservative Lesley Kelly854
Conservative Pamela Light723
Conservative Robert Perry661
Labour Siobhan McGeary436
Labour Michael Hitchin415
Labour Bakary Singhateh346
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Coles202
Liberal Democrats Ian Sanderson118
Liberal Democrats David Williams82
TUSC Chris Rice62
Turnout 46
Residents hold Swing
Residents gain from Conservative Swing
Residents gain from Conservative Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. [4]

2010 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Brian Eagling 2,133
Conservative Lesley Kelly 1,958
Conservative Pamela Light 1,868
Residents Darren Wise1,848
Residents Julia Rogers1,819
Conservative John Clark1,738
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Coles1,347
Liberal Democrats Pamela Coles1,330
Liberal Democrats Ian Sanderson1,074
Labour Ken Clark962
Labour Ben Hetchin848
Labour Sean Willis812
UKIP Lawrence Webb762
Independent Cyril Doman117
Independent Cynthia Shellito62
Turnout
Residents gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [5]

2006 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lesley Kelly 1,047 24.7
Conservative Pamela Light 1,036
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Coles 999 23.6
Liberal Democrats Pamela Coles969
Residents Patrick Curtis96822.8
Conservative Garry Pain936
Residents Ronald Ower929
Residents Richard Harrington821
Liberal Democrats Ian Sanderson804
Labour Bunny Eagling64615.2
Labour Michael Hitchin564
Labour Darren Wise525
National Liberal David Durant3538.3
National Liberal Geoffrey Taylor339
National Liberal Nicholas Causton315
Green Maryla Hart2275.4
Turnout 40.7
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [6] As an experiment, it was a postal voting election, with the option to hand the papers in on election day.

2002 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Steven Kelly 1,664
Conservative Natasha Ratty 1,652
Conservative Daryl Williams 1,606
Labour Brian Eagling1,507
Labour Caroline Wood1,466
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Coles1,423
Labour Leonard Street1,354
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Coles1,300
Liberal Democrats Ian Sanderson1,293
Turnout
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)

1994–2002 Havering council elections

The boundaries of the ward were adjusted on 1 April 1994. [7]

1998 election

The election on 7 May 1998 took place on the same day as the 1998 Greater London Authority referendum. [8]

1998 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Coles 1,079
Labour Brian Eagling 1,061
Labour Caroline Wood 1,054
Labour Neil Stanton999
Liberal Democrats Ian Sanderson947
Conservative Keith Taffs888
Conservative Edward Bates693
Conservative Malcolm Brace679
Conservative Georgina Galpin637
Residents Jeffrey Brockelbank397
Residents Patrick Curtis358
Residents Martin Davin325
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994. [9]

1994 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Coles 1,628 41.16 Decrease2.svg 5.11
Liberal Democrats Caroline Hurlstone 1,527
Liberal Democrats David Parker-Ross 1,505
Labour Keith Darvill 1,22231.70Increase2.svg 7.20
Labour Janet Davis1,187
Labour Jennifer Hague1,179
Conservative Jacqueline Owen1,12327.14Decrease2.svg 2.09
Conservative Keith Wells998
Conservative Anthony Bramwell950
Registered electors 8,132Increase2.svg 123
Turnout 3,88347.75Decrease2.svg 8.85
Rejected ballots60.15Increase2.svg 0.08
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)

1978–1994 Havering council elections

Harold Wood (ward)
Harold Wood ward boundaries from 1978 to 1994

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

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990. [10]

1990 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Lib Dem Focus Team John Wilson 2,049 46.27
Lib Dem Focus Team Mark Wilson 2,041
Lib Dem Focus Team Kevyn Jones 1,974
Conservative Pamela Light1,32429.23
Conservative Godfrey Webster1,260
Conservative Marjorie Ramsey1,247
Labour Jennifer Hague1,09524.50
Labour Dereck Smith1,064
Labour Barry Nottage1,052
Registered electors 8,009
Turnout 4,53356.60
Rejected ballots30.07
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Conservative Swing
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Conservative Swing
Lib Dem Focus Team gain from Conservative Swing

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986. [11]

1986 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Pamela Light 1,666
Conservative Harry Humphrey 1,618
Conservative Bob Neill 1,614
Labour William Harrison977
Labour Neil Brindley915
Labour Keith Darvill 908
Alliance Keith Plant658
Alliance Derek Brown601
Alliance Elaine Dorken562
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982. [12]

1982 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Forster 2,117
Conservative Bob Neill 2,037
Conservative Peter Marsden 1,976
Alliance Peter Fowler799
Alliance Ronald Huckstep755
Labour Joseph Moore654
Alliance Graham Bridgeman-Clarke630
Labour Sheila Hills620
Labour Marjorie Ville602
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978. [13]

1978 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Forster 2,393
Conservative Peter Marsden 2,287
Conservative Bob Neill 2,255
Labour John McCarthy1,024
Labour Brian Morland957
Labour Hubert Hull942
Turnout
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)

1964–1978 Havering council elections

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974. [14]

1974 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative D. Forster 2,147
Conservative Bob Neill 2,130
Conservative P. Marsden 2,093
Labour B. Whitworth1,519
Labour Geoffrey Otter1,497
Labour S. Jack1,434
Liberal D. Hart574
Liberal J. Alton559
Liberal P. Hart543
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971. [15]

1971 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour T. Ward 1,845
Labour R. Whitworth 1,815
Labour Geoffrey Otter 1,788
Conservative A. Finn1,684
Conservative R. Ramsey1,676
Conservative C. Devlin1,645
Ind. Ratepayers V. Mari798
Ind. Ratepayers D. Warren793
Ind. Ratepayers P. Morgan763
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968. [16]

1968 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Smith 2,789
Conservative J. Frost 2,715
Conservative D. Owen 2,659
Labour D. Edwards1,005
Labour Geoffrey Otter939
Labour R. Smith818
Liberal A. Stubbs460
Liberal M. Chambers416
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964. [17]

1964 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative E. Gallant 1,717
Conservative N. Kemble 1,696
Conservative J. Smith 1,680
Labour Pat Ridley1,662
Labour Ken Weetch 1,650
Labour G. Otter1,629
Liberal L. Harris895
Liberal S. Gale823
Liberal B. Potter807
Turnout 4,25650.8
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References

  1. ↑ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  4. ↑ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  5. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  6. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  7. ↑ "The Essex and Greater London (County and London Borough Boundaries) (No.2) Order 1993". legislation.gov.uk. 1 May 1993. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  8. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  9. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  10. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  11. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  12. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  13. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 March 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  14. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  15. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Retrieved 13 October 2023.[ permanent dead link ]
  16. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  17. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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