West Thamesmead (ward)

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West Thamesmead
Electoral ward
for the Greenwich London Borough Council
West Thamesmead (ward)
West Thamesmead ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Greenwich
County Greater London
Population11,815 (2021) [lower-alpha 1]
Electorate6,557 (2022)
Area2.180 square kilometres (0.842 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2022
Number of members2
Councillors
  •   Chris Lloyd
  •   Lade Olugbemi
Created from Glyndon, Thamesmead Moorings
GSS code E05014091

West Thamesmead is an electoral ward in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. The ward was first used in the 2022 elections. It returns two councillors to Greenwich London Borough Council.

Contents

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
2022–presentChris Lloyd [lower-alpha 2] Labour
Independent
Liberal Democrats
2022–presentLade Olugbemi Labour

Greenwich council elections

2022 election

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

2022 Greenwich London Borough Council election: West Thamesmead (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Chris Lloyd 1,085 74.0
Labour Lade Olugbemi 967 66.0
Green Julie Adams26317.9
Conservative Jonathan Morris25917.7
Conservative Colin Podmore21014.3
Liberal Democrats Suzanne Miller14810.1
Turnout 23.8
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes

  1. 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries
  2. Chris Lloyd changed parties in 2023 and 2024

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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.