New Addington North (ward)

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New Addington North
ward
for Croydon Council
Croydon New Addington North Ward.svg
Boundary of New Addington North in Croydon from 2018.
County Greater London
Current ward
Created2018 (2018)
CouncillorKola Agboola (Labour)
CouncillorAdele Benson (Conservative)
Number of councillorsTwo
Created from Fieldway
UK Parliament constituency Croydon East

New Addington North is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon, covering part of the New Addington estate in London in the United Kingdom. The ward currently forms part of the Croydon East constituency.

Contents

The ward returns two councillors every four years. On 6 May 2021, 5 by-elections were held in Croydon following the resignation of 5 councillors across New Addington North, South Norwood, Kenley, Park Hill and Whitgift and Woodside. [1]

List of Councillors

ElectionCouncillorPartyCouncillorParty
2018 Ward created
2018 Simon Hall Labour Felicity Flynn Labour
2021Kola Agboola Labour
2022 Adele Benson Conservative

Mayoral election results

Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the ward at each mayoral election.

YearMayoral candidatePartyWinner?
2022 Val Shawcross Labour Red x.svg

Ward results

2022 election

Croydon Council Election 2022: New Addington North (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kola Agboola* 832
Conservative Adele Benson 711
Conservative Michael Castle679
Labour Sangeeta Gobidaas653
Green Alison Gillett172
Green Graham Jones146
Turnout 1,84325.63
Labour hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

2021 by-election

New Addington North ward by-election, 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kola Agboola 1,214 48.6 Decrease2.svg15.9
Conservative Lara Fish98539.5Increase2.svg18.0
Independent Michael Castle1094.4New
Green Tracey Hague953.8Decrease2.svg2.6
BNP John Clarke552.2Decrease2.svg5.2
Liberal Democrats Keith Miller381.5New
Majority 2299.1
Turnout 2,49635.2
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

Croydon Council Election 2018: New Addington North (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Simon Alexander Hall 1,209 33.65
Labour Felicity Anne Marie Flynn 1,119 31.14
Conservative Ace Nnorom40211.19
Conservative Phil Sheppard36010.02
BNP John James Clarke1423.95
UKIP Dan Heaton1413.92
Green David Thomas Beall1203.34
UKIP Robert King1002.78
Majority 71719.96
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. "Council by-election results - 6 May 2021 | Croydon Council". www.croydon.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2022.

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