| Ilford Town | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Redbridge London Borough Council | |
Ilford Town ward boundaries since 2018 | |
| Borough | Redbridge |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 12,327 (2021) |
| Electorate | 7,136 (2022) |
| Major settlements | Ilford |
| Area | 1.047 square kilometres (0.404 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2018 |
| Number of members | 2 |
| Councillors |
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| Created from | Clementswood, Loxford, Newbury, Valentines |
| GSS code | E05011246 |
Ilford Town is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Redbridge. The ward was first used in the 2018 elections. It returns two councillors to Redbridge London Borough Council.
| Term | Councillor | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–present | Syeda Ahmed | Labour | |
| 2018–present | Shoaib Patel | Labour | |
The election took place on 5 May 2022. [1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Syeda Ahmed | 1,393 | 73.2 | ||
| Labour | Shoaib Patel | 1,329 | 69.9 | ||
| Conservative | Karen Packer | 436 | 22.9 | ||
| Conservative | Dee Datta | 398 | 20.9 | ||
| Turnout | 1,902 | 26.7 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
The election took place on 3 May 2018. [2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Syeda Ahmed | 1,546 | 73.27 | N/A | |
| Labour | Shoaib Patel | 1,518 | 71.94 | N/A | |
| Independent | Meenakshi Sharma | 429 | 20.33 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Mona Ahsan | 224 | 10.62 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Olakunle Olaifa | 162 | 7.68 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 2,110 | 35.77 | |||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||