St Giles (Southwark ward)

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St Giles
Electoral ward
for the Southwark London Borough Council
St Giles (Southwark ward)
St Giles ward boundaries since 2018
Borough Southwark
County Greater London
Population15,945 (2021)
Electorate11,314 (2022)
Area1.213 square kilometres (0.468 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created
  • 1965–2002 (first creation)
  • 2018 (second creation)
Number of members3
Councillors
  •   Eleanor Cumbo
  •   Jason Ochere
  •   Ian Wingfield
GSS code E05011115 (2018–present)

St Giles is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Southwark. The ward was originally created in 1965, revised in 1968 and 1978, and abolished in 2002. It was created again in 2018. It returns three councillors to Southwark London Borough Council.

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Southwark council elections since 2018

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Southwark in 2018 and the ward of St Giles was recreated.

2022 election

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

2022 Southwark London Borough Council election: St Giles
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Eleanor Cumbo 2,606 68.2 +6.1
Labour Jason Ochere 2,360 61.8 +9.3
Labour Ian Wingfield 2,217 58.1 +5.1
Green Eleanor Margolies1,18631.1−4.1
Green Bryan Symons71218.6−5.4
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Kadritzke40810.7+0.5
Liberal Democrats Christopher Annous3168.3+1.2
Conservative Sarah Leivers3068.0+1.5
Liberal Democrats Thomas Chesterman3007.9+2.0
Conservative Edward Heckels2707.1+0.9
Conservative Christopher Mottau2306.0+0.2
Turnout 3,81933.75−0.73
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. [2]

2018 Southwark London Borough Council election: St Giles
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Radha Burgess 2,508 62.1
Labour Ian Wingfield 2,141 53.0
Labour Jason Ochere 2,118 52.5
Green Eleanor Margolies1,42035.2
Green Susie Wheeldon97124.0
Green Paula Orr81320.1
Liberal Democrats Vanessa MacNaughton41010.2
Liberal Democrats Timothy Brown2877.1
Conservative Oliver Wooller2636.5
Conservative Graham Davison2506.2
Liberal Democrats John Munro2395.9
Conservative Adam Pimlott2335.8
Majority
Turnout 4,03834.48
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

1978–2002 Southwark council elections

St Giles (Southwark ward)
St Giles ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Southwark in 1978.

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998. [3]

1998 Southwark London Borough Council election: St Giles
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephanie Elsy 1,288 58.8 −4.5
Labour Anthony Ritchie 1,251 57.1 −5.2
Labour Dora Dixon-Fyle 1,216 55.5 −4.9
Liberal Democrats Stuart Carr36516.7−2.3
Liberal Democrats Alison Farrow34415.7−3.0
Green Glynis Bell33615.3N/A
Liberal Democrats Samantha McDonough33515.3−3.3
Conservative Tania Brisby23610.8±0.0
Conservative Jeremy Hart2039.3−1.4
Socialist Labour Eileen Miles1848.4N/A
Conservative Margaret Fordham1828.3−1.8
Turnout 2,19129.1−0.3
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994. [4]

1994 Southwark London Borough Council election: St Giles
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Vincent Feiner 1,654 67.87 Increase2.svg 9.47
Labour Anthony Ritchie 1,627
Labour William Skelly 1,579
Liberal Democrats Mark Allen49620.57Increase2.svg 9.44
Liberal Democrats Sandra Mason489
Liberal Democrats Roy Ashworth487
Conservative Clive Jones28311.56Decrease2.svg 4.89
Conservative Hugh McKinney280
Conservative Peter Lengyel264
Registered electors 8,918Increase2.svg 38
Turnout 2,62629.45Decrease2.svg 3.07
Rejected ballots130.50Increase2.svg 0.33
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

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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 24 November 2024.
  2. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  3. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 24 November 2024.
  4. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
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