Heath (Barking and Dagenham ward)

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Heath
Electoral ward
for the Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council
Heath (Barking and Dagenham ward)
Heath ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Barking and Dagenham
County Greater London
Population8,994 (2021) [a]
Electorate5,901 (2022)
Area1.630 square kilometres (0.629 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Councillors
  •   Ingrid Robinson
  •   Harriet Spoor
GSS code
  • E05000034 (2002–2022
  • E05014063 (2022–present)

Heath is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.

Contents

Barking and Dagenham council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2022.

2023 by-election

The by-election took place on 30 March 2023, following the death of Olawale Martins. [1] [2]

2023 Heath by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Harriet Spoor 777 62.1 N/A
Conservative Joe Lynch40832.6N/A
Green Kim Arrowsmith413.3N/A
Liberal Democrats Zygimantas Adomavicius262.1N/A
Majority 36929.5N/A
Turnout 1,25221.8−1.3
Registered electors 5,774
Labour hold Swing

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022. [3]

2022 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Olawale Martins 952 37.2 N/A
Labour Ingrid Robinson 930 36.4 N/A
Conservative Martynas Cekavicius33813.2N/A
Conservative Angelica Olawepo33813.2N/A
Turnout 1,38323.1N/A
Registered electors 5,901
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Barking and Dagenham council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2002.

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. [4]

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. [5]

2010 election

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

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [7]

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [8]

2002 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Charles Fairbrass 966 57.6 +11.4
Labour Bryan Osborn 918
Labour Sidney Kallar 904
Conservative George Woodward36221.6+5.7
Liberal Democrats Benjamin Whyte34920.8+5.7
Liberal Democrats Antony Stepton328
Turnout 1,51421.8−1.9
Registered electors 6,951
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Barking and Dagenham council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking in 1978. The name of the borough and council changed from Barking to Barking and Dagenham on 1 January 1980.

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998. [9]

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994. [10]

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990. [11]

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986. [12]

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982. [13]

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978. [14]

1978 Barking London Borough Council election: Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Charles Fairbrass 1,502 64.8 −5.5
Labour John Allam 1,442 N/A
Labour Brian Wilkins 1,331 N/A
Conservative Leonard Groves68129.4−5.7
Conservative Joan Preston660N/A
Communist Helena Ott1355.8−0.2
Turnout 30.4+13.1
Registered electors 7,698
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1964–1978 Barking council elections

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974. [15]

1974 Barking London Borough Council election: Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Charles Fairbrass 2,020 70.3 −8.5
Labour J Thomas 1,947 N/A
Labour Brian Wilkins 1,890 N/A
Labour K Darby 1,794 N/A
Labour Thomas Reynolds 1,668 N/A
Conservative Ada Horrell68223.7−7.0
Conservative Sydney Horrell659N/A
Communist Helena Ott1736.0+1.4
Turnout 17.3−8.0
Registered electors 12,548
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971. [16]

1971 Barking London Borough Council election: Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Noyce 2,754 78.7 +34.9
Labour John Davis 2,740 N/A
Labour Charles Fairbrass 2,726 N/A
Labour J Lawrence 2,648 N/A
Labour Jack Thomas 2,625 N/A
Conservative J Doyle58416.7−32.9
Conservative R Barrett574N/A
Conservative C Barrett570N/A
Conservative L Pyke554N/A
Conservative A Sabourin523N/A
Communist Helena Ott1614.6−2.0
Turnout 25.3+2.8
Registered electors 13,022
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
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. [17]

1968 Barking London Borough Council election: Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative D Attridge 1,189 49.6 +35.3
Conservative A East 1,139 N/A
Conservative E Woods 1,131 N/A
Conservative L Rimington 1,124 N/A
Conservative W Padington 1,111 N/A
Labour Richard Blackburn1,05143.8−19.9
Labour William Noyce1,013N/A
Labour Matthew Eales996N/A
Labour H Powell946N/A
Labour J Kendall944N/A
Communist Helena Ott1596.6+3.1
Turnout 22.5−3.1
Registered electors 10,869
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964. [18]

1964 Barking London Borough Council election: Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour W Bellamy 1,897 63.7 N/A
Labour William Noyce 1,857 N/A
Labour R Blackburn 1,852 N/A
Labour F Spraggins 1,808 N/A
Labour H Powell 1,776 N/A
Liberal G Andrews55318.6N/A
Liberal D Purdue552N/A
Liberal W Chesney540N/A
Liberal H Corcoran528N/A
Liberal F Thompson524N/A
Conservative R Pascoe42514.3N/A
Conservative A Morley422N/A
Conservative K Coomber421N/A
Conservative E Woods405N/A
Conservative R Wells400N/A
Communist A Bower1043.5N/A
Communist C Truefitt-Baker26N/A
Turnout 2,91125.6N/A
Registered electors 11,349
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes

  1. 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References

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