Squirrels Heath (from 2002 to 2022 Squirrel's Heath) is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections. It returns councillors to Havering London Borough Council.
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 2022.
The election took place on 5 May 2022. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Christine Vickery | 2,383 | 54.4 | ||
Conservative | Keith Prince | 2,331 | 53.2 | ||
Conservative | Michael White | 2,295 | 52.4 | ||
Residents | Karen Bryan | 1,124 | 25.7 | ||
Residents | Robert Perry | 967 | 22.1 | ||
Residents | Colin Rushworth | 897 | 20.5 | ||
Labour | Mary Burke | 871 | 19.9 | ||
Labour | Nigel Meyer | 741 | 16.9 | ||
Labour | Christopher Purnell | 714 | 16.3 | ||
Independent | Melvin Wallace | 237 | 5.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Thomas Clarke | 235 | -3.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Caroline Hibbs-Brown | 184 | 4.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Stafford | 161 | 3.7 | ||
Turnout | 38.54% | ||||
Majority | 1,171 | 26.7 | |||
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Conservative win (new boundaries) | |||||
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Romford is a large town in east London, England, 14 miles (23 km) north-east of Charing Cross. Part of the London Borough of Havering, the town is one of the major metropolitan centres of Greater London identified in the London Plan.
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