Rye Lane (ward)

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Rye Lane
Electoral ward
for the Southwark London Borough Council
Rye Lane (ward)
Rye Lane ward boundaries since 2018
Borough Southwark
County Greater London
Population14,471 (2021) [a]
Electorate10,791 (2022)
Area1.283 square kilometres (0.495 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2018
Councillors3
GSS code E05011113

Rye Lane is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Southwark. The ward was first used in the 2018 elections. It returns three councillors to Southwark London Borough Council.

Contents

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
2018–presentJasmine Ali Labour
2018–2022 Peter Babudu Labour
2018–2022Nick Dolezal Labour
2022–presentEsme Dobson Labour
2022–2024Chloe Tomlinson Labour
2024–presentDavid Parton Labour

Southwark council elections

2024 by-election

The by-election on 4 July 2024 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. It followed the resignation of Chloe Tomlinson. [1]

2024 Rye Lane by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Parton 3,349
Green Claire Sheppard2,015
Liberal Democrats Max Shillam458
Conservative Peter Felix438
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022. [2]

2022 Southwark London Borough Council election: Rye Lane
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jasmine Ali 2,343 68.0 −3.5
Labour Esme Dobson 2,123 61.6 −2.7
Labour Chloe Tomlinson 2,008 58.3 +0.4
Green Peter Reder94327.4+10.8
Green Alexander van Vliet65318.9+2.6
Liberal Democrats Amy Glover45113.1+2.6
Conservative Peter Felix2687.8−0.5
Conservative Alys Denby2597.5−0.5
Conservative Barry Joseph2437.1−0.6
Liberal Democrats Andras Juhasz2437.1−2.0
Liberal Democrats James Kean2386.9−0.5
TUSC Beth Powell1143.3N/A
Turnout 3,44631.93−1.19
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

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

2018 Southwark London Borough Council election: Rye Lane
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jasmine Ali 2,543 71.5
Labour Peter Babudu 2,287 64.3
Labour Nick Dolezal 2,060 57.9
Green Jagan Devaraj58916.6
Green Kirsty Lothian58016.3
Green David Evans49213.8
Liberal Democrats Veronica Hunt37510.5
Liberal Democrats Al Scott3259.1
Conservative Robert Clarke2948.3
Conservative Damian Fox2838.0
Conservative Barry Joseph2757.7
Liberal Democrats Thomas Rogers2627.4
Majority
Turnout 3,55833.12
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes

  1. 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References

  1. "Notice of Election" (PDF). Southwark Council. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  2. Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.