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Map of the results of the 2018 Havering council election.Conservatives in blue,Havering Residents Association in dark green,Labour in red, Rainham & Wennington Independent Residents Group in grey and Independents in light grey. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The2018 Havering London Borough Council election was held on 3 May 2018 to elect members ofHavering London Borough Council inGreater London. Elections were held for all 54 seats on the council.[1] This was on the same day as otherlocal elections.
Ward boundaries established in 2002 were used for the fifth and final time, with new ward boundaries in use from the next election in 2022. 54 councillors were elected from 18 wards. Each ward returned three councillors.
Polling took place on 3 May 2018.[2]
TheConservative Party gained three seats, increasing its number of councillors to 25. It consolidated its position as the largest group on the council, but did not gain overall control.[1]
Havering Residents Association lost two seats, reducing its number of councillors to 17. However, it remained the second largest party on the council. Of its 17 councillors, eight represent Hornchurch Residents' Association, six Upminster and Cranham Residents' Association and three Harold Wood Hill Park Residents Association.[1]
TheLabour Party gained four seats, increasing its number of councillors to five. It is now the third largest party on the council.[1]
Rainham and Wennington Independent Residents Group held three seats and South Hornchurch Independent Residents Group held two.[1] Together, they form the Independent Residents' Group. TheHarold Hill Independent Party won one seat.[1]
Oneindependent candidate, Michael Deon-Burton, won a seat in South Hornchurch ward. However, shortly after being elected he joined the Conservative Party and was elected Deputy Mayor.[3] Voters, councillors and defeated candidates protested the decision, and alleged that some other councillors who had been elected as Residents' Association candidates were now supporting the Conservative group.[4]
TheUK Independence Party lost all seven of its seats on the council.[1]
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 25 | +3 | 46.3 | 37.1 | 75,088 | +9.4 | |||
| Havering Residents Association | 17 | -2 | 31.5 | 28.4 | 57,445 | +1.5 | |||
| Labour | 5 | +4 | 9.3 | 20.6 | 41,586 | +3.7 | |||
| Ind. Residents Group | 5 | ±0 | 9.3 | 3.4 | 6,838 | -1.3 | |||
| UKIP | 0 | -7 | 3.2 | 6,399 | -16.7 | ||||
| Harold Hill Ind. | 1 | +1 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 4,226 | n/a | |||
| Green | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 3,840 | +0.2 | ||||
| Independent | 1 | +1 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 3,588 | +1.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | ±0 | 1.5 | 3,128 | +0.6 | ||||
| BNP | 0 | ±0 | 0.1 | 123 | n/a | ||||
| National Front | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 50 | n/a | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Robert Benham | 2,342 | 55.6 | ||
| Conservative | Timothy Ryan | 2,146 | 51.0 | ||
| Conservative | Viddy Persaud | 2,138 | 50.8 | ||
| Labour | Angelina Leatherbarrow | 1,592 | 37.8 | ||
| Labour | Robert Ritchie | 1,377 | 32.7 | ||
| Labour | Taimaz Ranjbaran | 1,335 | 31.7 | ||
| Green | Josephine Longhurst | 344 | 8.2 | ||
| UKIP | Stephen Kimber | 290 | 6.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Davies | 240 | 5.7 | ||
| Turnout | 32.51% | ||||
| Majority | 554 | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | Gillian Ford | 2,932 | 68.0 | ||
| Residents | Clarence Barrett | 2,817 | 65.3 | ||
| Residents | John Tyler | 2,502 | 58.0 | ||
| Conservative | Paul Connew | 974 | 22.6 | ||
| Conservative | Henry Frost | 769 | 17.8 | ||
| Conservative | Poh Foong | 593 | 13.8 | ||
| Labour | Kate Darvill | 475 | 11.0 | ||
| Labour | John McKernan | 415 | 9.6 | ||
| Green | Peter Caton | 325 | 7.5 | ||
| Labour | John Millard | 287 | 6.7 | ||
| UKIP | Helen Johnson | 274 | 6.4 | ||
| Turnout | 43.09% | ||||
| Majority | 1,528 | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | Barry Mugglestone | 2,160 | 57.6 | ||
| Residents | Stephanie Nunn | 2,079 | 55.4 | ||
| Residents | Sally Miller | 2,012 | 53.6 | ||
| Labour | Simon Darvill | 776 | 20.7 | ||
| Conservative | Alfie Cooper | 756 | 20.1 | ||
| Labour | Carol Palmer | 732 | 19.5 | ||
| Conservative | Barry Oddy | 648 | 17.3 | ||
| Labour | Umair Saeed | 604 | 16.1 | ||
| Conservative | Rebecca Oddy | 549 | 14.6 | ||
| UKIP | Philip Martin | 281 | 7.5 | ||
| Green | Gerald Haines | 149 | 4.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Shane Foster | 78 | 2.1 | ||
| Turnout | 37.52 | ||||
| Majority | 1,236 | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Roger Ramsey | 1,857 | 46.1 | ||
| Conservative | Robert Perry | 1,790 | 44.4 | ||
| Conservative | Matthew Sutton | 1,495 | 37.1 | ||
| Residents | Laurance Garrard | 1,491 | 37.0 | ||
| Residents | David Godwin | 1,434 | 35.6 | ||
| Residents | John Stone | 1,393 | 34.6 | ||
| Labour | Anil Gupta | 570 | 14.1 | ||
| Labour | Susan Bearman | 553 | 13.7 | ||
| Labour | Edwyn Mayhew | 448 | 11.1 | ||
| UKIP | David Johnson | 269 | 6.7 | ||
| Green | Ian Pirie | 187 | 4.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Graham Potter | 89 | 2.2 | ||
| Turnout | 41.18% | ||||
| Majority | 4 | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativegain fromUKIP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Carole Beth | 1,100 | 33.1 | ||
| Labour | Paul McGeary | 973 | 29.3 | ||
| Harold Hill Ind. | Jan Sargent | 956 | 28.8 | ||
| Harold Hill Ind. | Sam Brown | 915 | 27.5 | ||
| Labour | Adam Curtis | 910 | 27.4 | ||
| Harold Hill Ind. | Lorraine Moss | 839 | 25.2 | ||
| Conservative | Gregory Samuel | 693 | 20.8 | ||
| Conservative | Joseph Webster | 619 | 18.6 | ||
| Conservative | Dominic Swan | 593 | 17.8 | ||
| UKIP | Ben Buckland | 479 | 14.4 | ||
| UKIP | Lawrence Webb | 383 | 11.5 | ||
| UKIP | Patricia Rumble | 382 | 11.5 | ||
| Residents | Isabelle Alexander | 197 | 5.9 | ||
| Green | Katie Morant | 173 | 5.2 | ||
| Residents | Lucia Wise | 160 | 4.8 | ||
| Residents | Irene Eagling | 147 | 4.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | John Porter | 99 | 3.0 | ||
| National Front | Kevin Layzell | 50 | 1.5 | ||
| Turnout | 40.93% | ||||
| Majority | 41 | ||||
| Labourgain fromUKIP | Swing | ||||
| Labourgain fromUKIP | Swing | ||||
| Harold Hill Ind.gain fromUKIP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | Raymond Morgon | 2,653 | 65.2 | ||
| Residents | Louis Dodin | 2,483 | 61.0 | ||
| Residents | Reginald Whitney | 2,286 | 56.1 | ||
| Conservative | Carol Perry | 807 | 19.8 | ||
| Conservative | Patricia Clark | 781 | 19.2 | ||
| Conservative | Mazim Nwafor | 630 | 15.5 | ||
| Labour | Michael Davis | 567 | 13.9 | ||
| Labour | Sinead Earley | 533 | 13.1 | ||
| Labour | Susan Jiggens | 522 | 12.8 | ||
| UKIP | Jeffrey Long | 289 | 7.1 | ||
| Green | David Beesley | 200 | 4.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Willmer | 102 | 2.5 | ||
| Turnout | 40.93% | ||||
| Majority | 1,479 | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | Brian Eagling | 2,804 | 68.7 | ||
| Residents | Martin Goode | 2,664 | 65.3 | ||
| Residents | Darren Wise | 2,566 | 62.9 | ||
| Labour | Christine McGeary | 651 | 16.0 | ||
| Labour | Patrick Murray | 607 | 14.9 | ||
| Conservative | Michail Koufalitakis | 539 | 13.2 | ||
| Conservative | Frederick Thompson | 530 | 13.0 | ||
| Labour | Desmond Withrington | 522 | 12.8 | ||
| Conservative | Ashok Kumar | 448 | 11.0 | ||
| UKIP | Paul Thurtle | 252 | 6.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Coles | 182 | 4.5 | ||
| Turnout | 36.93% | ||||
| Majority | 1,915 | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Raymond Best | 2,088 | 64.1 | ||
| Conservative | John Crowder | 2,001 | 61.4 | ||
| Conservative | Christine Vickery | 1,865 | 57.2 | ||
| Labour | David Dawson | 802 | 24.6 | ||
| Labour | Carol Singh | 687 | 21.1 | ||
| Labour | Birendra Singh | 678 | 20.8 | ||
| UKIP | David Rumble | 370 | 11.4 | ||
| Green | Andrew Longhurst | 356 | 10.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Hobday | 190 | 5.8 | ||
| Turnout | 32.1% | ||||
| Majority | 1,063 | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Keith Darvill | 1,109 | 35.7 | ||
| Labour | Denis O'Flynn | 1,063 | 34.2 | ||
| Labour | Ramota Lawal | 1,050 | 33.8 | ||
| Conservative | Wendy Brice-Thompson | 904 | 29.1 | ||
| Harold Hill Ind. | Christopher Cooper | 843 | 27.1 | ||
| Conservative | Keith Wells | 829 | 26.7 | ||
| Conservative | Garry Pain | 723 | 23.3 | ||
| Harold Hill Ind. | Philip Hyde | 673 | 21.7 | ||
| UKIP | Ian de Wulverton | 557 | 17.9 | ||
| UKIP | Brian Parker | 367 | 11.8 | ||
| UKIP | John Thurtle | 296 | 9.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | John Deeks | 105 | 3.4 | ||
| Turnout | 30.18% | ||||
| Majority | 146 | ||||
| Labourhold | Swing | ||||
| Labourgain fromUKIP | Swing | ||||
| Labourgain fromUKIP | Swing | ||||
The following by-election took place in the ward between the 2014 and 2018 elections:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Christine Smith | 2,527 | 56.6 | ||
| Conservative | Andromahi Themistocli | 2,509 | 56.2 | ||
| Conservative | Ciaran White | 2,425 | 54.3 | ||
| Residents | Derek Ganly | 1,215 | 27.2 | ||
| Residents | David Malillos-Cabezas | 1,138 | 25.5 | ||
| Residents | Jody Ganly | 1,121 | 25.1 | ||
| Labour | Neil Brindley | 667 | 14.9 | ||
| Labour | Robert Tomlinson | 631 | 14.1 | ||
| Labour | Mohammed Hassan | 602 | 13.5 | ||
| Green | Amanda Haines | 203 | 4.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Susan Brewington | 91 | 2.0 | ||
| Turnout | 42.34% | ||||
| Majority | 1,210 | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativegain fromResidents | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jason Frost | 2,446 | 66.1 | ||
| Conservative | Dilipkumar Patel | 2,276 | 61.5 | ||
| Conservative | Carol Smith | 2,227 | 60.2 | ||
| Residents | Linda Trew | 631 | 17.1 | ||
| Labour | Ian James | 623 | 16.8 | ||
| Labour | Daniel Nichols | 593 | 16.0 | ||
| Labour | Raymond Shaw | 505 | 13.7 | ||
| Residents | Graham Trew | 492 | 13.3 | ||
| UKIP | Nina Bailey | 354 | 9.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Stewart Mott | 145 | 3.9 | ||
| Turnout | 36.90% | ||||
| Majority | 1,596 | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Philippa Crowder | 2,143 | 52.9 | ||
| Conservative | Osman Dervish | 1,933 | 47.7 | ||
| Conservative | Robby Misir | 1,893 | 46.8 | ||
| Residents | Denis Stevens | 1,461 | 36.1 | ||
| Residents | John Clarke | 1,215 | 30.0 | ||
| Residents | Samantha Lammin | 1,185 | 29.3 | ||
| Labour | Peter Wheelband | 630 | 15.6 | ||
| Labour | Christopher Purnell | 577 | 14.3 | ||
| Labour | Michael Wood | 521 | 12.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | David Bower | 191 | 4.7 | ||
| Turnout | 38.56% | ||||
| Majority | 432 | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ind. Residents | Jeffrey Tucker | 1,387 | 40.0 | ||
| Ind. Residents | David Durant | 1,011 | 29.2 | ||
| Ind. Residents | Tony Durdin | 981 | 28.3 | ||
| Independent | Sue Ospreay | 913 | 26.3 | ||
| Labour | Fay Hough | 907 | 26.2 | ||
| Labour | Kim Arrowsmith | 841 | 24.3 | ||
| Labour | Christopher Freeman | 753 | 21.7 | ||
| Independent | Keith Roberts | 710 | 20.5 | ||
| Independent | Jacqueline McArdle | 653 | 18.8 | ||
| Conservative | John Clark | 557 | 16.1 | ||
| Conservative | Billy Kensit | 357 | 10.3 | ||
| UKIP | Julian Clark | 351 | 10.1 | ||
| Conservative | Eileen Rosindell | 332 | 9.6 | ||
| Green | Azzees Minott | 191 | 5.5 | ||
| Turnout | 35,15% | ||||
| Majority | 68 | ||||
| Ind. Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Ind. Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Ind. Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Joshua Chapman | 2,617 | 56.6 | ||
| Conservative | Judith Holt | 2,462 | 53.2 | ||
| Conservative | Nisha Patel | 2,102 | 45.4 | ||
| Labour | Neil Cassidy | 1,478 | 31.9 | ||
| Labour | Emma Hamblett | 1,443 | 31.2 | ||
| Labour | Michael Yore | 1,288 | 27.8 | ||
| Green | David Hughes | 422 | 9.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Kerrie Salt | 345 | 7.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Thomas Clarke | 344 | 7.4 | ||
| UKIP | Tyrone Patten-Walsh | 344 | 7.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Sanderson | 323 | 7.0 | ||
| Turnout | 36.06% | ||||
| Majority | 624 | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | Paul Middleton | 1,738 | 40.8 | ||
| Residents | Gerald O'Sullivan | 1,705 | 40.0 | ||
| Conservative | John Mylod | 1,626 | 38.1 | ||
| Residents | Bryan Vincent | 1,601 | 37.5 | ||
| Conservative | Christopher Sutton | 1,491 | 35.0 | ||
| Conservative | Richard Rimkus | 1,438 | 33.7 | ||
| Labour | Janet Davis | 709 | 16.6 | ||
| Labour | Jeffery Stafford | 576 | 13.5 | ||
| Labour | Keith Taffs | 546 | 12.8 | ||
| UKIP | Malvin Brown | 369 | 8.7 | ||
| Green | Danuta Gorzynska-Hart | 248 | 5.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | David Williams | 150 | 3.5 | ||
| BNP | Denise Underwood | 123 | 2.9 | ||
| Turnout | 39.43% | ||||
| Majority | 25 | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativegain fromResidents | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ind. Residents | Natasha Summers | 1,362 | 39.5 | ||
| Independent | Michael Deon-Burton | 1,312 | 38.1 | ||
| Ind. Residents | Graham Williamson | 1,286 | 37.3 | ||
| Labour | Patricia Brown | 1,043 | 30.3 | ||
| Labour | Trevor McKeever | 1,019 | 29.6 | ||
| Labour | Nicholas West | 939 | 27.3 | ||
| Ind. Residents | Phillip Bowen | 811 | 23.5 | ||
| Conservative | George Brind | 634 | 18.4 | ||
| Conservative | Grant Rose | 561 | 16.3 | ||
| Conservative | Tammy Farquhar | 422 | 12.2 | ||
| UKIP | Jane Fellowes | 315 | 9.1 | ||
| Green | Mohammad Ali | 165 | 4.8 | ||
| Turnout | 32.43% | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Ind. Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Independentgain fromUKIP | Swing | ||||
| Ind. Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Melvin Wallace | 2,507 | 67.5 | ||
| Conservative | Michael White | 2,409 | 64.9 | ||
| Conservative | Damian White | 2,392 | 64.4 | ||
| Labour | Joseph MacVeigh | 801 | 21.6 | ||
| Labour | Sophia Mousoulides | 793 | 21.4 | ||
| Labour | John McCole | 751 | 20.2 | ||
| Green | Victoria Wiseman | 519 | 14.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Madge Mulliner | 337 | 9.1 | ||
| Turnout | 35.27% | ||||
| Majority | 1,591 | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | Linda Hawthorn | 3,142 | 65.5 | ||
| Residents | Ronald Ower | 3,109 | 64.8 | ||
| Residents | Christopher Wilkins | 2,908 | 60.6 | ||
| Conservative | Susan Connew | 1,147 | 23.9 | ||
| Conservative | Danny Weedon | 776 | 16.2 | ||
| Conservative | Anastasia Ravenall | 743 | 15.5 | ||
| Labour | Julia Darvill | 517 | 10.8 | ||
| Labour | Patrick Chalk | 459 | 9.6 | ||
| Labour | John Sullivan | 418 | 8.7 | ||
| Green | Melanie Collins | 358 | 7.5 | ||
| UKIP | James Fellowes | 177 | 3.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Bruce Carter | 148 | 3.1 | ||
| Turnout | 45.47% | ||||
| Majority | 1,761 | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
| Residentshold | Swing | ||||
The following by-election took place between the 2018 and 2022 elections: