The Wrythe (ward)

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The Wrythe
Electoral ward
for the Sutton London Borough Council
The Wrythe (ward)
The Wrythe ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Sutton
County Greater London
Population10,938 (2021) [a]
Electorate7,890 (2022)
Major settlements The Wrythe
Area1.420 square kilometres (0.548 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2002
Number of members3
Councillors
  •   Colin Stears
  •   Bobby Dean
  •   Patrick Ogbonna
GSS code
  • E05000568 (2002–2022)
  • E05013769 (2022–present)

The Wrythe is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Sutton. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections. It returns councillors to Sutton London Borough Council.

Contents

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
2002–2014Susan Stears Liberal Democrats
2002–2006Sheila Siggins Liberal Democrats
2002–2014Roger Thistle Liberal Democrats
2006–presentColin Stears Liberal Democrats
2014–2018Callum Morton Liberal Democrats
2014–2022Nali Patel Liberal Democrats
2018–2022Sam Weatherlake Liberal Democrats
2022–present Bobby Dean Liberal Democrats
2022–presentPatrick Ogbonna Liberal Democrats

Sutton council elections since 2022

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

2022 election

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

2022 Sutton London Borough Council election: The Wrythe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Bobby Dean 1,492 47.9
Liberal Democrats Colin Stears 1,337 43.0
Liberal Democrats Patrick Ogbonna 1,225 39.4
Conservative Edward Dwight1,17537.8
Conservative Robert Okpuru1,13836.6
Conservative Daisy Pearce1,08434.8
Labour David Grant53417.2
Labour Margaret Thomas48815.7
Labour Cecil Tate46815.0
Green Faye Burnett39412.7
Turnout
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Sutton council elections

The Wrythe (ward)
The Wrythe ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

2018 election

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

2018 Sutton London Borough Council election: The Wrythe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Colin Stears 1,324 46.8 +1.3
Liberal Democrats Sam Weatherlake 1,249 44.2 −1.5
Liberal Democrats Nali Patel 1,224 43.3 +2.5
Conservative Will Curley76026.9+9.4
Conservative Millie Shields74726.4+9.8
Conservative Sebastian Wopinski65923.3+10.4
Labour Sheila Berry53318.9+3.4
Labour Carlos De Sousa49817.6+3.5
Labour Paul McCarthy47616.8+4.3
Green Penelope Mouncey2047.2−3.1
UKIP John Bannon1966.9−18.8
Green Michael Boulton1876.6N/A
UKIP Bill Main-Ian1776.3N/A
UKIP Gino Marotta1294.6N/A
Green Phillip Mouncey1214.3N/A
Rejected ballots2
Turnout 2,82934.09
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. [3]

2014 Sutton London Borough Council election: The Wrythe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Callum Morton 1,341 45.7
Liberal Democrats Colin Stears 1,337 45.5
Liberal Democrats Nali Patel 1,199 40.8
UKIP Chris Howe75425.7
Conservative Benjamin Scully51317.5
Conservative Charles Manton48716.6
Labour Deirdre Barry45515.5
Labour Alex Milligan41514.1
Conservative Marion Williams37812.9
Labour Tony Thorpe36512.4
Green Derek Coleman30310.3
Turnout 2,93640.1−26.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. [4]

2010 Sutton London Borough Council election: The Wrythe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Colin Stears 2,566
Liberal Democrats Susan Stears 2,491
Liberal Democrats Roger Thistle 2,229
Conservative Samantha Drew1,511
Conservative Terry Faulds1,432
Conservative Jim Simms1,329
Labour Pat Simons585
Labour Sean Hayward570
Labour Andrew Theobald562
BNP Sarah Bristow451
Green Andrew Lindsay377
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [5]

2006 Sutton London Borough Council election: The Wrythe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Susan Stears 1,436 54.3
Liberal Democrats Colin Stears 1,405
Liberal Democrats Roger Thistle 1,370
Conservative Derek Lockhart86732.8
Conservative Christopher Wortley834
Conservative Stephen Odunton791
Labour Margaret Collier34313.0
Labour Catherine Magee337
Labour Margaret Hughes335
Turnout 36.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [6]

2002 Sutton London Borough Council election: The Wrythe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Susan Stears 1,176
Liberal Democrats Sheila Siggins 1,142
Liberal Democrats Roger Thistle 1,103
Conservative Robert Creece544
Conservative Christopher Wortley540
Conservative Marion Williams536
Labour Richard Collier377
Labour Anthony Thorpe365
Labour Bodipala Wijeyesinghe354
Green Karin Andrews118
Green William Fuller99
Turnout
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Notes

  1. 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References

  1. Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  3. Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  4. Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  5. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  6. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.