Upminster (ward)

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Upminster
Electoral ward
for the Havering London Borough Council
Upminster (ward)
Upminster ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Havering
County Greater London
Population13,347 (2021) [lower-alpha 1]
Electorate10,359 (2022)
Major settlements Upminster and North Ockendon
Area22.54 square kilometres (8.70 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Councillors3
GSS code E05013986 (2022–present)

Upminster is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Havering London Borough Council.

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Havering council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 2022 and the Upminster ward was unaltered.

2023 by-election

A by-election took place on 10 August 2023, following the death of Linda Hawthorn.

2023 Upminster by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Jacqueline Ann Williams 1,642
Conservative Edward Andrew Green421
Labour John Gregory Sullivan234
Independent David Warren Durant150
Green Melanie Jane Collins115
Liberal Democrats Thomas Patrick Clark35
Turnout
Majority
Residents hold Swing

2022 election

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

2022 Havering London Borough Council election: Upminster (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Linda Hawthorn 3,028 71.2 +5.7
Residents Oscar Ford 2,954 69.5 +4.7
Residents Christopher Wilkins 2,930 68.9 +8.3
Conservative Adam Baker95322.4-1.5
Conservative Sally Miller71116.7+0.5
Conservative Bernice Robinson58413.7-1.8
Labour Patrick Chalk45310.7-0.1
Labour Suzanne McGeary4199.9+0.3
Green Melanie Collins3628.5+1.0
Labour JohnSullivan3628.5-0.2
Turnout 42.3%-3.17
Majority1,97746.5+9.8
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing

2002–2022 Havering council elections

Upminster (ward)
Upminster ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 2002.

2018 election

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

2018 Havering London Borough Council election: Upminster (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Linda Rose Hawthorn 3,142 65.5
Residents Ronald Frederick Charles Ower 3,109 64.8
Residents Christopher Wilkins 2,908 60.6
Conservative Susan Gillian Connew1,14723.9
Conservative Danny Robert Herbert George Weedon77616.2
Conservative Anastasia Jemimah Ravenall74315.5
Labour Julia Betina Darvill51710.8
Labour Patrick William Chalk4599.6
Labour John Gregory Sullivan4188.7
Green Melanie Jane Collins3587.5
UKIP James John Richard Fellowes1773.7
Liberal Democrats Bruce Edwin Keith Carter1483.1
Turnout 45.47%
Majority1,761
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing

2014 election

2010 election

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [3]

2006 Havering London Borough Council election: Upminster (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Linda Hawthorn 3,254 59.8
Residents Muriel Mylod 3,137
Residents Linda van den Hende 2,897
Conservative Claire Palmer1,11920.6
Conservative Richard Pyke1,019
Conservative Matthew Walsh947
Green Melanie Collins3967.3
Labour David Scott3045.6
Labour Matthew Carr301
UKIP Ted Barrett2614.8
Labour Diane Willis232
Independent Ron Hodgson1082.0
Independent Alfredo Dias72
Turnout 48.6
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing

2002 election

1994–2002 Havering council elections

The boundaries of the ward were adjusted on 1 April 1994. [4]

1998 election

1994 election

1978–1994 Havering council elections

Upminster (ward)
Upminster ward boundaries from 1978 to 1994

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

1990 election

1986 election

1982 election

1978 election

1964–1978 Havering council elections

For elections to the Greater London Council, the ward was part of the Havering electoral division from 1965 and then the Upminster division from 1973.

1974 election

1971 election

1968 election

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964. [5]

1964 Havering London Borough Council election: Upminster (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent T. S. C. Dix 2,403
Independent K. T. Hay 2,339
Independent F. A. Morley 2,270
Conservative C. E. Ellis1,305
Conservative O. R. Collins1,241
Conservative P. D. Dughes1,202
Labour W.C. Mills347
Labour G. E. Miles334
Labour S. Moore328
Turnout 3,96546.2
Independent win (new seat)
Independent win (new seat)
Independent win (new seat)

Notes

  1. 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

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