Tooting Broadway (ward)

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Tooting Broadway
Electoral ward
for the Wandsworth London Borough Council
Tooting Broadway (ward)
Tooting Broadway ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Wandsworth
County Greater London
Population17,217 (2021) [lower-alpha 1]
Electorate11,923 (2022)
Area1.626 square kilometres (0.628 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2022
Councillors3
GSS code E05014024

Tooting Broadway is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Wandsworth. The ward was first used in the 2022 elections. It returns three councillors to Wandsworth London Borough Council.

Contents

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
2022–2024Kate Forbes Labour
2022Andy Gibbons Labour
2022–presentKemi Akinola Labour
2022-presentRex Osborn Labour
2024–presentSean Lawless Labour

Wandsworth council elections

2024 by-election

The by-election took place on 18 January 2024, following the resignation of Kate Forbes.

2024 Tooting Broadway by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sean Lawless 1,888 67.3 +6.7
Conservative Otto Jacobsson54219.3+0.8
Green Nick Humberstone2619.3–5.6
Liberal Democrats Thillainathan Haren1134.0–2.0
Majority1,34648.0
Turnout 1,804
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg3.0

2022 by-election

The by-election took place on 14 July 2022, following the death of Andy Gibbons.

2022 Tooting Broadway by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rex Osborn 1,429 62
Conservative Jonathon Iliff49121
Green Lisa Osborne28912
Liberal Democrats Thillainathan Haren944
Majority938
Turnout 2,299
Labour hold Swing

2022 election

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

2022 Wandsworth London Borough Council election: Tooting Broadway
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kate Forbes 2,773 67.9
Labour Kemi Akinola 2,762 67.6
Labour Andy Gibbons 2,339 57.3
Conservative Gerald Brent84920.8
Conservative Neil Caddy76818.8
Conservative James McLoughlin75418.5
Green Tom Fitzhardinge68016.7
Liberal Democrats Catie Tuttle2776.8
Liberal Democrats Stephen Bieniek2726.7
Liberal Democrats Simon Sharich1954.8
Turnout 4,083
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

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 13 October 2023.