Crystal Palace Ward was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Bromley from 2002 to 2022.
It covered part of the Crystal Palace area and the entirety of Crystal Palace Park. It has an estimated population of 12,432.
The ward was created for the 2002 local elections from parts of the former wards of Anerley, Lawrie Park & Kent House, and Penge.
2018 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Angela Wilkins | 1,985 | 63.0 | +17.4 | |
| Labour | Marina Ahmad | 1,755 | 55.7 | +18.5 | |
| Green | Mark Phillippo | 536 | 17.0 | -1.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Philippa Bridge | 527 | 16.7 | -10.4 | |
| Conservative | Craig Wilson | 442 | 14.0 | +2.6 | |
| Conservative | Sunil Gupta | 421 | 13.4 | +4.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Marshall | 309 | 9.8 | -15.0 | |
| Turnout | 5,975 | 35[1] | |||
| Registered electors | 9,082 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2014 election
Council elections were held on 22 May 2014,[2] at the same time as the European Parliament election. The list of candidates was published on 14 May 2014[3] - for the first time, UKIP put forward a council candidate in the ward. Tom Papworth's wife Vicki was standing as a Liberal Democrat candidate as the previous councillor - John Canvin - was not standing for re-election in 2014.
The Liberal Democrats lost both seats in the ward to the Labour Party. The results were:[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Tom Hugh Jeremy Chance | 575 | 10.02 | +3.09 | |
| UKIP | David Hough | 361 | 6.29 | +6.29 | |
| Conservative | Rob McIlveen | 280 | 4.81 | -4.56 | |
| Conservative | Karen Anne Moran | 352 | 6.14 | -2.49 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Tom Papworth | 838 | 14.61 | -5.19 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Vicki Papworth | 768 | 13.39 | -9.36 | |
| Labour | Angela Wilkins | 1411 | 24.60 | +7.09 | |
| Labour | Richard Williams | 1151 | 20.07 | +5.11 | |
| Turnout | 3095 | 37.06 | -22.34 | ||
There were 12 spoiled ballots (6 for voting for more candidates than the voter was entitled to and 6 being unmarked or wholly void). Of an electorate of 8351, 3095 ballots were issued.[4]
The results grouped by party were:
2010 election
One of the Conservative candidates, Karen Moran, previously stood as a candidate in the ward for the Green Party in 2007, 2006 and 2002.[5]
The last ward election was held alongside the United Kingdom General Election of 2010, with the following results:[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | John Richard Canvin | 2,167 | 22.75 | ||
| Conservative | Paul Anthony Durling | 899 | 9.44 | ||
| Labour | Joshua Matthew Phillip King | 1,668 | 17.51 | ||
| Green | Maureen Leary | 377 | 3.96 | ||
| Conservative | Karen Anne Moran | 822 | 8.63 | ||
| Green | Lisa Mutti | 283 | 2.97 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Tom Papworth | 1,886 | 19.80 | ||
| Labour | Alison Melanie Roche | 1,425 | 14.96 | ||
| Turnout | 5148 | 59.4% | +34.4% | ||
The results grouped by party were:
2007 by-election
A by-election for one seat was held on 6 September 2007 after the death of the previous office-holder, Chris Gaster:[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Kevin Brooks | 537 | 25.39% | ||
| Conservative | Jason Hadden | 398 | 18.82% | ||
| Green | Karen Moran | 129 | 6.01% | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Tom Papworth | 1051 | 49.69% | ||
| Turnout | 2115 | 25% (approx) | |||
2006 election
2002 election
Population
Based on the results of the 2011 Census, the Office for National Statistics estimated that the population of the ward was 12,432, comprising 6,099 males and 6,333 females.[8]
References
- ^ "Election results for Crystal Palace". www.bromley.gov.uk. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
- ^ Patterson, Doug (14 April 2014). "Notice of Election - London Borough of Bromley Election of Councillors". London Borough of Bromley Website. London Borough of Bromley. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
- ^ Patterson, Doug (14 May 2014). "Notice of Poll Bromley - Election of Borough Councillors for Crystal Palace". London Borough of Bromley Website. London Borough of Bromley. p. 21. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
- ^ a b Patterson, Doug (23 May 2014). "Declaration of result of poll - Bromley Election of Borough Councillors for Crystal Palace". London Borough of Bromley Website. London Borough of Bromley. Archived from the original on 23 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- ^ "PENGE: Former Green candidate opts to join the Tories". Bromley News Shopper. 25 November 2009. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
- ^ Patterson, Doug. "DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL Bromley Election of Borough Councillors for Crystal Palace on Thursday 6 May 2010". London Borough of Bromley Website. London Borough of Bromley. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
- ^ Cheetham, Jon (7 September 2007). "Lib Dems win Crystal Palace by-election". News Shopper. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ "Mid-2011 Population Estimates for 2011 Wards in England and Wales by Quinary Age and Sex; based on the results of the 2011 Census". Office for National Statistics Website. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
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