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Bromley London Borough Council elections

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A map showing the wards of Bromley until 2022

Bromley London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Bromley. The council is elected every four years.

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Political control

The first election to the council was held in 1964, initially operating as a shadow authority before the new system came into full effect the following year. Political control of the council since 1964 has been held by the following parties:

Election Overall Control Conservative Labour Lib Dem UKIP Ind/Localist
1964 Conservative 28 15 7 - -
1968 Conservative 52 5 3 - -
1971 Conservative 41 15 4 - -
1974 Conservative 44 14 2 - -
1978 Conservative 48 12 - - -
1982 Conservative 52 5 3 - -
1986 Conservative 44 10 6 - -
1990 Conservative 43 11 6 - -
1994 Conservative 32 7 21 - -
1998 No overall control 28 7 25 - -
2002 Conservative 41 6 13 - -
2006 Conservative 49 4 7 - -
2010 Conservative 53 3 4 - -
2014 Conservative 51 7 - 2 -
2018 Conservative 50 8 - - 2
2022 Conservative 36 12 5 - 5

Leadership

The leaders of the council since 1967 have been:[1][2]

Councillor Party From To
Michael Neubert[3] Conservative 1967 1971
Horace Walter Haden Conservative 1971 1972
Dennis Barkway Conservative 1972 1976
Simon Randall Conservative 1976 1981
Dennis Barkway Conservative 1981 1996
Frank Cooke Conservative 1996 1997
Michael Tickner Conservative 1997 1998
Chris Maines (Liberal Democrat) and Sue Polydorou (Labour) (joint leaders) No overall control 1998 1999
Chris Maines (Liberal Democrat) and John Holbrook (Labour) (joint leaders) No overall control 1999 2001
Michael Tickner Conservative 2001 2003
Russell Mellor Conservative 2003 2004
Stephen Carr[4] Conservative 2004 15 Sep 2017
Colin Smith Conservative 25 Sep 2017

Council elections

Borough result maps

By-election results

1964-1968

Darwin by-election, 11 May 1967[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Christopher David Mchenry Knox-Johnston 809 49.7
Liberal Joyce M Cater 775 47.6
Labour Gustav C White 43 2.6
Turnout

1968-1971

Bickley by-election, 27 June 1968[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative J. Smith 1,977
Liberal W. R. Edwards 250
Labour Mrs E. Leys 183
Turnout 22.7
Petts Wood by-election, 27 June 1968[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative K. J. Harding 3,165
Liberal Keith H. Lock 2,010
Labour J. R. Constable 188
Turnout 41.3
Shortlands by-election, 27 June 1968[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Bernard E. G. Davis 1,130
Liberal J. Bratt 150
Labour Christopher Richard Gaster 130
Turnout 17.9
Chelsfield by-election, 29 May 1969[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Mrs Jean Tatham 1,634
Liberal S. D. Ellingworth 1,579
Labour G. Fielding 109
Turnout 49.9
St Mary Cray by-election, 29 May 1969[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Roy Edey 1,292
Conservative Miss S. M. N. Gready 869
Labour S. T. Lack 371
Turnout 49.9
Eden Park by-election, 20 November 1969[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative J. E. Swatton 1,185
Liberal Ian Phillips 382
Labour Christopher Richard Gaster 186
Turnout 29.0
St Paul's Cray by-election, 5 February 1970[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Edgar C. H. Smith 1,367
Conservative Albert E. Stayte 665
Liberal Miss J. Fudonger 283
Turnout 20.4
St Paul's Cray by-election, 31 July 1970[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour D. W. Edwards 1,511
Conservative Albert E. Stayte 507
Liberal J. J. Hart 166
Turnout 17.5
St Mary Cray by-election, 3 December 1970[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour John Spellar 1,180
Liberal Michael Edwardes-Evans 988
Conservative G. S. Edwards 618
Turnout 28.2

1971-1974

Penge by-election, 8 July 1971[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Arthur J. Mansfield 1,156
Conservative R. C. Carter 504
Liberal William Huckin 488
Turnout 27.6
St Paul's Cray by-election, 22 July 1971[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Mrs M. L. Wilson 1,809
Conservative Albert E. Stayte 417
Liberal Mrs A. M. Parfitt 249
Turnout 19.0
Bickley by-election, 11 November 1971[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative L. Sellers 1,597
Labour Mrs J. Wood 535
Liberal Paul David A. Nash 188
Turnout 20.7
Chelsfield by-election, 18 November 1971[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative D. E. Johnson 1,400
Liberal Mrs F. B. Kirby 1,369
Labour Miss M. J. E. Healy 220
Turnout 38.6
St Mary Cray by-election, 18 May 1972[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Peter John Tozer 2,473
Conservative J. A. Collins 1,013
Liberal Mrs Kathleen E.C. Tarbolton 820
Turnout 38.5
Martins Hill & Town by-election, 24 May 1973[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative D. S. Reid 1,020
Labour Gordon Thomas Yates 799
Liberal Mrs M. M. Coulson 682
Turnout 24.2
West Wickham North by-election, 24 May 1973[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative P. C. Read 1,052
Liberal Peter A. Dodsworth 956
Labour Robert Armstrong 140
Turnout 28.6
West Wickham South by-election, 24 May 1973[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative B. G. Cope 1,218
Liberal Jeremy V. Cope 635
Labour John Richard Holbrook 317
Turnout 27.4

1974-1978

Farnborough by-election, 4 July 1974[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Jennifer Mary Hillier 2,067
Liberal Keith O. M. Challis 949
Labour Philip R. Edwards 368
Turnout 27.9
Petts Wood by-election, 4 July 1974[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Alan S. Cornish 2,272
Liberal Edward Babbs 1,555
Labour Antoni M. Ziolkowski 392
Turnout 36.3
Keston & Hayes by-election, 30 January 1975[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Philip Geoffrey Jones 1,898
Liberal Brian Harry Taylor 1,713
Labour Peter W. Rance 377
Turnout 35.3
Lawrie Park & Kent House by-election, 6 March 1975[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative John A. M. Lewis 894
Labour Janet I. Ambrose 741
Liberal Adrian G. Chapman 298
Turnout 31.9
Shortlands by-election, 6 March 1975[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative John A. Stewart 1,830
Liberal Ian Phillips 291
Labour Dr Jan Pollert 81
Turnout 26.3
Biggin Hill by-election, 2 October 1975[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Michael J. Hughes 1,307
Liberal George H. Dunk 596
Labour Roy E. Hodsdon 529
Turnout 35.0
Darwin by-election, 2 October 1975[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Marion Audrey R. Roe 828
Liberal Derek J. Goldsmith 551
Labour Keith Aubrey Galley 93
Turnout 52.0
St Paul's Cray by-election, 23 October 1975[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Derek A. Wood 1,886
Conservative Albert E. Stayte 773
Liberal Nicholas J. Rowden 373
Turnout 24.4
Farnborough by-election, 22 January 1976[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Peter G. Nash 2,823
Liberal Keith O. M. Challis 1,804
Labour Philip R. Edwards 392
Turnout 40.5
West Wickham South by-election, 30 September 1976[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Leslie G. Whitman 1,664
Liberal Alan G. Sewell 538
Labour Richard J. Cox 303
Turnout 31.8
Shortlands by-election, 24 March 1977[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Brian R. Reading 2,462
Liberal Phillip F. Khan-Panni 292
Labour Pauline M. Jones 212
Turnout 34.7

1978-1982

Bickley 26 July 1979
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Margaret Doreen Moir 1,695 62.6
Liberal Peter G Hardie-Bick 423 15.6
Labour George W Bulline 305 11.3
Ecology Peter J Greenwood 286 10.6
Majority 1,272 47.0
Turnout 2,709 24.9
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Hector McDonald

Crofton 4 October 1979
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Richard J Inniss 1,376 53.9
Liberal Dr Sandra E Ward 872 34.2
Labour Hilary U Powell 196 7.7
Ecology Peter J Greenwood 107 4.2
Majority 504 19.7
Turnout 2,551 31.5
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Keith G. Grieve

Petts Wood & Knoll 19 June 1980
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Peter Charles Woods 2,155 41.52
Conservative Stewart K Hopcraft 1,425 27.46
Liberal Byrom Lees 1,163 22.41
Labour Rosalie Huzzard 349 6.72
Ecology John W Taylor 98 1.89
Majority 730 14.06
Turnout 5,190 42.95
Independent gain from Conservative

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Alan S. Cornish

Petts Wood & Knoll 30 October 1980
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Maureen Huntley 2,442 55.49
Conservative Stewart K Hopcraft 1,199 27.24
Liberal Byrom Lees 553 12.57
Labour Rosalie Huzzard 207 4.70
Registered electors 12,163
Majority 1,243 28.25
Turnout 4,401 36.18
Independent gain from Conservative

The by-election was called following the death of Don D.S. Adams

1982-1986

Bromley Common & Keston, 11 August 1983
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Robert H Smith 1,738 50.5
Conservative Robert G Straker 1,324 38.5
Labour Mark Cole 377 11.0
Majority 414 12.0
Turnout 3,439 26.4
Liberal gain from Conservative

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Colin R. English

Copers Cope, 12 April 1984
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Christopher John Elgar 1,410 63.5
SDP Phyllis S Vickers 509 22.9
Labour Eric H Turner 255 11.5
BNP Andrew T Shotton 47 2.1
Majority 901 40.6
Turnout 2,221 35.0
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. John L. Pritchard

Bickley, 21 March 1985
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Ervin G Muller 1,773 49.0
Conservative John M H Sibley 1,602 44.3
Labour Doris Partridge 243 6.7
Majority 171 4.7
Turnout 3,618 33.6
Liberal gain from Conservative

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Maurice B. Kenward

Chislehurst, 28 March 1985
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Joan Kathleen Wykes 2,225 53.22
SDP Muriel A Letman 1,418 33.92
Labour Sheila G Donn 491 11.74
BNP Alfred Waite 47 1.12
Majority 807 19.30
Registered electors 12,744
Turnout 4,181 32.81
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Edward A. Rayner

1986-1990

Chelsfield & Goddington, 7 May 1987[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Bruce G Panes 3,570 52.78
Liberal Margaret Howell 2,736 40.45
Labour Trevor E Phillips 458 6.77
Majority 834 12.33
Registered electors 12,192
Turnout 6,764 55.48
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Joseph T. Heath

Bromley Common & Keston, 14 April 1988
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Paul Jeremy Hudson Booth 2,100 50.34
Conservative Catherine Ann Bustard 1,688 40.46
Labour Peter G Warner 384 9.20
Majority 412 9.88
Registered electors 12,884
Turnout 4,172 32.4
Liberal Democrats hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Robert H. Smith

Penge, 21 April 1988
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Patricia Mansfield 1,258 54.08
Conservative Celia A Manson 549 23.60
Liberal Democrats Richard Holbech Boultbee 519 22.31
Majority 709 30.5
Registered electors 7,383
Turnout 31.56
Labour hold

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Arthur J. Mansfield

St Paul's Cray, 21 April 1988
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Corinna Margaret Mary Smart 1,848 51.2
Liberal Democrats Thomas William Hawthorne 805 22.3
Conservative Bernard J Cobley 780 21.6
SDP Terence C Simpson 174 4.8
Majority 1,043 28.9
Turnout 3,607 29.6
Labour hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ira G. Walters

Petts Wood & Knoll, 6 April 1989
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Anthony M Owen 2,368 52.6
Liberal Democrats Harry Anthony Silvester 1,325 29.4
Labour Susan Ann Polydorou 450 10.0
SDP Christopher W Taylor 361 8.0
Majority 1,043 23.2
Turnout 4,504 37.5
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Michael J. Edwards

1990-1994

West Wickham North by-election, 26 March 1992[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Caroline Mary Hubbard 1,810 56.7
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Margaret Fitch 1,156 36.2
Labour Susan O'Dwyer 154 4.8
SDP Richard J. Cox 48 1.5
Liberal Carmel Martin 23 0.7
Majority 654 20.5
Turnout 45.3
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Montague I. Blazey.

Chelsfield & Goddington by-election, 13 May 1993[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Graem Peters 3,931 69.2
Conservative Anthony Neil Youd 1,291 22.7
Labour Charles Walter Hailes 370 6.5
Green Nicola C. Ellingham 88 1.5
Majority 2,640 46.5
Turnout 48.3
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Reginald G. Adams.

1994-1998

Kelsey Park by-election, 20 October 1994[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Roderick A. Reed 1,544
Liberal Democrats Edward Hilary Whitaker 910
Labour Deborah Russell 330
Independent Colin C. Cole 55
Liberal George L. Whitehorn 15
Turnout
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Stephen R. Oxenbridge.

Bickley by-election, 18 April 1996[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Gordon William Jenkins 2,263
Liberal Democrats David Malcolm Dear 1,929
Labour Kelly Jane Galvin 549
Liberal Ian Richmond 80
Turnout
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. David M. Dear.

1998-2002

Bickley by-election, 29 October 1998[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative John G. Gallop 1,828 57.4
Liberal Democrats Derek Gambell 1,110 34.9
Labour Alfred E. Parish 181 5.7
National Front Kevin Lowne 40 1.3
Liberal Elizabeth A. Steele 25 0.8
Majority 718 22.5
Turnout 3,184 30.2
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Sheila A. Humphreys.

Bromley Common & Keston by-election, 1 July 1999[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Stephen L. Carr 1,754 46.6
Liberal Democrats Lennard Douglas Woods 1,683 44.7
Labour George F. Johnstone 195 5.2
Independent Gary Badgett 81 2.2
Green Adrian G. Appley 49 1.3
Majority 71 1.9
Turnout 3,762 31.1
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Paul J. H. Booth.

Farnborough by-election, 24 February 2000[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Timothy C. Stevens 1,460 51.9
Liberal Democrats Robert J. Evans 1,195 42.4
Labour Christopher John Price 81 2.9
UKIP Robert M. Bryant 43 1.5
Green Ann C. Garrett 37 1.3
Majority 265 9.5
Turnout 2,816 39.5
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Eric N. Goodman.

Chelsfield & Goddington by-election, 5 July 2001[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Julian Patrick Greville Grainger 2,480 52.9
Liberal Democrats Michael Oldman 2,122 45.2
Labour Peter J. Lisle 88 1.9
Majority 358 7.7
Turnout 4,690 40.1
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Graem Peters.

Mottingham by-election, 5 July 2001[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Charles J. Rideout 746 49.2
Labour Elizabeth Ruth Johnstone 689 45.5
Liberal Democrats Derek Gambell 80 5.3
Majority 57 3.7
Turnout 1,515 24.6
Conservative gain from Labour

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Robert J. Yeldham.

2002-2006

There were no by-elections.[13]

2006-2010

Crystal Palace by-election, 6 September 2007[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Tom Papworth 1,051 49.7
Labour Kevin C. Brooks 537 25.4
Conservative Jason M. Hadden 398 18.8
Green Karen A. Moran 129 6.1
Majority 514 24.3
Turnout 2,115 24.7
Liberal Democrats hold

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Christopher R. Gaster.

2010-2014

Shortlands Ward by-election, 20 October 2011[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative David Jefferys 1,480 59.4
Liberal Democrats Anuja Prashar 490 19.6
Labour Gareth Wyn Davies 256 10.2
UKIP Emmett Jenner 153 6.1
Green Anna Martin 75 3.0
BNP Michael Lionel Payne 35 1.4
Majority 990
Turnout 2,489
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. George R. Taylor.

Bromley Town by-election, 3 May 2012[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Ms. Nicky Dykes 2,484
Liberal Democrats Sam Webber 1,137
Labour Ms. Angela Stack 1,051
Green Ms. Ann C. Garrett 404
UKIP Owen Brolly 397
Turnout 42.8%
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ms. Diana L. Macmull.

2014-2018

There were no by-elections from 2014 to 2018.[18]

2018-2022

Kelsey and Eden Park by-election, 29 November 2018[19][20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Christine Harris 1,626 45.2
Labour Marie Bardsley 1,046 29.1
Liberal Democrats Julie Ireland 633 17.6
UKIP Graham Reakes 219 6.1
Green Paul Enock 73 2.0
Turnout 3597 29.17
Conservative hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Dave Wibberley

Crystal Palace by-election, 6 May 2021[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Ryan David Thomson 2,235 53.1
Green Maria Costas Psaras 820 19.5
Conservative Tom Capon 783 18.6
Liberal Democrats Suraj Rajesh Gandecha 370 8.8
Turnout 4208 42
Labour hold

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Marina Ahmad

2022-2026

Hayes and Coney Hall by-election, 7 December 2023[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Josh Coldspring-White 1,541 48.0
Labour Susan Moore 962 30.0
Liberal Democrats Tudor Griffiths 526 16.4
Green Sarah Chant 183 5.7
Majority 579 18.0
Turnout 3,212
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Andrew Lee

References

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  3. ^ The Bromley and Lewisham (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993
  4. ^ The Bromley, Croydon, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993
  5. ^ The Greater London and Surrey (County and London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993
  6. ^ The Greater London, Kent and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1993
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