Selsdon Vale & Forestdale (ward)

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Selsdon Vale & Forestdale
ward
for Croydon Council
Croydon Selsdon Vale & Forestdale Ward.svg
Boundary of Selsdon Vale & Forestdale in Croydon from 2018.
County Greater London
Current ward
Created2018 (2018)
CouncillorAndy Stranack (Conservative)
CouncillorFatima Zaman (Conservative)
Number of councillorsTwo
Created from Selsdon and Ballards and Heathfield
UK Parliament constituency Croydon Central
UK Parliament constituency Croydon South

Selsdon Vale & Forestdale is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon. [1] [2] It was created from parts of Selsdon and Ballards and Heathfield wards. The first election is May 3, 2018.[ citation needed ]

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History

Councillor Badsha Quadir died on 12 September 2022 at the age of 64. [3] A by-election is scheduled for Thursday 3 November 2022. [4] Conservative candidate Fatima Zaman was elected on 3 November 2022 in a by-election. [5]

List of Councillors

ElectionCouncillorPartyCouncillorParty
2018 Ward created
Andy Stranack Conservative Stuart Millson Conservative
2022 Badsha Quadir Conservative
2022 by-electionFatima Zaman 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 Jason Perry Conservative Green check.svg

Ward Results

2022 by-election

Selsdon Vale and Forestdale by-election, 3 November 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Fatima Zaman 983 46.3 Decrease2.svg21.2
Green Peter Underwood53024.9Increase2.svg8.8
Labour Thomas Bowell37217.5Increase2.svg1.0
Independent Andrew Pelling 1687.9New
Liberal Democrats George Holland723.4New
Majority45321.4Decrease2.svg44.2
Turnout 2,12529.59
Conservative hold Swing

2022 local election

Croydon Council Election 2022: Selsdon Vale & Forestdale (2) [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andy Stranack* 1,964 37.1 + 4.1
Conservative Badsha Quadir† 1,502 28.4 - 4.1
Labour Russell Whitehead4809.1- 1.7
Green Adrian Douglas4698.9+ 5.1
Labour Anwar Hossain4468.4- 2.4
Green Gary Kelly4258+ 4.9
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2018 local election

Croydon Council Election 2018: Selsdon Vale & Forestdale (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andy Stranack 1,982 33.06
Conservative Stuart Lewis Millson 1,950 32.53
Labour Peter Stephens64910.83
Labour Deirdre O'Connor64610.78
Green Bryony Morris2283.80
Green Adrian Douglas1863.10
Liberal Democrats Jean Semadeni1782.97
UKIP William Bailey1762.94
Majority1,30121.70
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. "Final recommendations on the new electoral arrangements for Croydon Borough of Croydon" (PDF). Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  2. legislation.gov.uk -The London Borough of Croydon (Electoral Changes) Order 2017. Retrieved on 10 April 2018.
  3. Twomey, James (14 September 2022). "Tributes flood in for Croydon councillor". South London News. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  4. Twomey, James (10 October 2022). "Croydon by-election to take place after death of councillor". South London News. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  5. "Selsdon Vale and Forestdale ward by-election 3 November 2022". Croydon Council. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  6. "Selsdon Vale and Forestdale 2022 election candidates | Croydon Council". www.croydon.gov.uk. Retrieved 8 May 2022.