Shooters Hill (ward)

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Shooters Hill
Electoral ward
for the Greenwich London Borough Council
Shooters Hill (ward)
Shooters Hill ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Greenwich
County Greater London
Population11,891 (2021) [a]
Electorate7,846 (2022)
Area3.059 square kilometres (1.181 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Number of members
  • 1965–1978: 2
  • 2002–2022: 3
  • 2022–present: 2
Councillors
  •   Danny Thorpe
  •   Ivis Williams
GSS code E05014089

Shooters Hill is an electoral ward in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The ward was originally created in 1965 and abolished in 1978. It was created again in 2002 and was revised in 2022. It returns councillors to Greenwich London Borough Council.

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Greenwich council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Greenwich in 2022.

2024 by-election

The by-election will take place on 14 November 2024, following the resignation of Danny Thorpe.

2024 Shooters Hill by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Turnout

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022. [1]

2022 Greenwich London Borough Council election: Shooters Hill (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Danny Thorpe 1,878 70.5
Labour Ivis Williams 1,757 66.0
Green Tamasin Rhymes47517.8
Conservative Paul Butler44016.5
Conservative Christopher Anoty41315.5
Liberal Democrats Kirstie Shedden27510.3
Reform UK Ruth Handyside893.3
Turnout 35.7
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

Notes

  1. 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

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References

  1. Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 October 2024.