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A map showing the wards of Sutton from 2002 to 2022

Sutton London Borough Council in London, England is elected every four years.

Summary results

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Year Liberal Democrats Conservative Labour Residents Association
/Independent 		Notes
1964[1] 0 30 17 4
1968[2] 0 41 7 3
1971[3] 0 25 21 5
1974[4] 6 28 13 4
1978[5] 2 47 7 0 Boundary changes increased number of seats by five
1982[6] 3 46 7 0
1986[7] 28 21 7 0
1990[8] 32 18 6 0
1994[9] 47 4 5 0 Boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same[n 1]
1998[10] 46 5 5 0 Boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same[n 2][n 3]
2002[11] 43 8 3 0 Boundary changes reduced the number of seats by two[12][13]
2006[14] 32 22 0 0
2010[citation needed] 43 11 0 0
2014[15] 45 9 0 0
2018[15][16] 33 18 0 3
2022[17] 29 20 3 3 Boundary changes increased the number of seats by one[18]

Borough result maps

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  • 2002 results map
    2002 results map
  • 2006 results map
    2006 results map
  • 2010 results map
    2010 results map
  • 2014 results map
    2014 results map
  • 2018 results map
    2018 results map

By-election results

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1964-1968

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There were no by-elections.[19]

1968-1971

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Cheam West by-election, 4 July 1968[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative H. A. Bennett 909 97.8
Labour A. J. Barker 20 2.2
Turnout 17.5%
Sutton South East by-election, 4 July 1968[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. C. Squire 522 87.9
Labour J. Dowsett 72 12.1
Turnout 14.1%
Cheam South by-election, 22 January 1970[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative K. A. Rose 1093 97.2
Labour Mrs P. M. Brennan 31 2.8
Turnout 21.1%
Sutton East by-election, 28 May 1970[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative A. J. Kenney 442
Labour Mrs E. M. McEwen 428
Liberal D. E. Strong 139
Turnout 28.2%

1971-1974

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There were no by-elections.[21]

1974-1978

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Sutton Central by-election, 17 April 1975[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal John Aubrey Mullin 1,176
Labour James K. Rhodes 547
Conservative Lesley D. Symonds 445
Turnout 55.0
Sutton South East by-election, 17 June 1976[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter H. Geiringer 1,591
Liberal Eva C. Liston 513
Labour Ada Pinkney 168
National Front Roy E. C. Trethewey 166
Turnout 48.8

1978-1982

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1982-1986

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1986-1990

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1990-1994

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Beddington South by-election, 30 July 1992[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Olive D. Edwards 1,108 43.8
Conservative Andrew D. Beadle 824 32.5
Labour Stephen P. Lloyd 464 18.3
Green John K. W. Cornford 91 3.6
Raving Loony Green Giant Party Danny J. B. Bamford 45 1.8
Turnout 38.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Alan R. Chewter.

1994-1998

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Carshalton North by-election, 20 October 1994[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Anthony Pattison 880
Labour Margaret Smart 560
Conservative Eric S. Pillinger 258
Monster Raving Loony John Major 30
Green Peter T. Rudkin 15
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Delphine C. Lock.

St Helier North by-election, 23 March 1995[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John G. Morgan 1,641
Liberal Democrats John E. Bull 645
Conservative Brian W. M. Keynes 111
Monster Raving Loony John Major 33
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr. Patrick B. Kane.

Carshalton Beeches by-election, 18 May 1995[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Roy E. Bentley 1,497
Conservative Keith J. Martin 816
Labour Claire Shearer 651
Green John K. W. Cornford 67
Monster Raving Loony John Major 31
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Daphne A. Gvozdenovie.

Sutton Common by-election, 7 December 1995[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Anne N. Gallop 878
Labour Mark G. Allison 397
Conservative Christopher G. Furey 270
Ind. Conservative Gerald Ward 68
Monster Raving Loony John Major 16
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Richard F. Broadbent.

Sutton West by-election, 21 November 1996[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Joan Crowhurst 894 60.6
Conservative Roger M. V. Ison 315 21.4
Labour Ronald S. Williams 266 18.0
Monster Raving Loony Danny Blue 18 1.2
Majority 579 39.2
Turnout 1,493 34.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Christine L. B. Headley.

St Helier North by-election, 13 February 1997[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joyce Smith 1,058 60.5
Liberal Democrats Colin C. Hall 512 29.3
Conservative Brian W. M. Keynes 130 7.4
Independent St Hellier Party Donald G. Langridge 40 2.3
Monster Raving Loony Danny Blue 10 0.6
Majority 546 31.2
Turnout 1,750 28.8
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Donald B. Hopkins.

St Helier South by-election, 21 August 1997[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stephen P. Lloyd 538 57.1 +4.8
Liberal Democrats Sheila M. Andrews 335 35.5 −4.4
Conservative Brian W. M. Keynes 57 6.0 −1.8
Monster Raving Loony Danny Blue 13 1.4 +1.4
Majority 203 21.6
Turnout 943 24.2
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Gary F. Stagg.

1998-2002

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Cheam South by-election, 23 September 1999[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Park 962 69.1 +3.6
Liberal Democrats Keith M. Legg 248 17.8 −10.2
Independent Glenn A. Abbassi 84 6.0 +6.0
Labour David Jarman 76 5.5 −1.0
Independent William Smith 23 1.7 +1.7
Majority 714 51.3
Turnout 1,393 30.6
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Sarah S. Wallace.

Beddington South by-election, 7 June 2001[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ferris Moussa 1,380 39.8 −13.0
Conservative Louise Heale 1,081 31.1 +10.5
Labour Joseph Magee 1,009 29.1 +3.5
Majority 299 8.7
Turnout 3,470 56.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Richard S. Aitken.

2002-2006

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Carshalton Central by-election, 21 November 2002[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Christopher Pennington 996 45.2 −7.0
Conservative Paul Scully 837 38.0 +6.6
Labour Sam J. Towler 268 12.2 +3.1
Green Susan E. Riddlestone 103 4.7 −2.7
Majority 159 7.2
Turnout 2,204 29.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Michael A. Cooper.

2006-2010

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Cheam by-election, 28 February 2008[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jonathan Pritchard 1,541 45.8 −12.0
Liberal Democrats Wendy Mathys 1,454 43.3 +3.9
UKIP Francis Day 260 7.7 +7.7
Labour Kathleen Allen 106 3.2 +0.5
Majority 87 2.5
Turnout 3,361 44.0
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr. Eleanor D. Pinfold.

Nonsuch by-election, 2 July 2009[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Gerry Jerome 1,665 50.6 +4.0
Conservative Georg Braun 1,329 40.4 −7.2
BNP Peter North 211 6.4 +6.4
Labour Marcus Papadopoulus 88 2.7 −3.3
Majority 336 10.2
Turnout 3,293 41.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Christopher P. Dunlop.

2010-2014

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Worcester Park by-election, 16 February 2012[27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Roger D. C. Roberts 1367
Conservative Simon Densley 977
Labour Ms. Hilary C. Hosking 315
UKIP David Pickles 190
Green George Dow 46
Turnout 33.5%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ms. Jennifer E. Campbell-Klomps.

Stonecot by-election, 6 December 2012[27]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Nick Emmerson 1034
Conservative Graham Jarvis 402
Labour Ms. Bonnie Craven 289
UKIP Jeremy Wraith 182
Green Ms. Joan Hartfield 32
Turnout 24%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Brendan Hudson.

2014-2018

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Wallington South by-election, 11 June 2015[28]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Steve Cook 1,251 44.1 Decrease6.9
Conservative Jim Simms 936 33.0 Increase13.7
Labour Sarah Gwynn 181 6.4 Decrease2.4
Independent Duncan Mattey 180 6.4 Increase6.4
UKIP Andy Beadle 164 5.8 Decrease10.5
Green Rosa Rajendran 122 4.3 Decrease2.7
Majority 315 11.1
Turnout 2,835 35.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the death of Councillor Colin Hall, the Liberal Democrat deputy leader.

Carshalton Central by-election, 28 July 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Chris Williams 1,250 43.4 Decrease5.1
Conservative Melissa Pearce 1,061 36.9 Increase11.6
Green Ross Hemingway 211 7.3 Decrease0.3
Labour Sarah Gwynn 176 6.1 Decrease 3.1
UKIP Bill Main-Ian 150 5.2 Decrease10.5
CPA Ashley Dickenson 29 1.0 Decrease1.1
Turnout 2,881 27.04%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Councillor Alan Salter

2018-2022

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Belmont by-election, 25 October 2018[29]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neil Garratt 1,328 46.7 Decrease9.6
Liberal Democrats Dean Juster 1,069 37.6 Increase10.7
Labour Marian Wingrove 303 10.7 Decrease6.1
Green Claire Jackson-Prior 63 2.2 Increase2.2
UKIP John Bannon 50 1.8 Increase1.8
CPA Ashley Dickenson 30 1.1 Increase1.1
Majority 259 9.1
Turnout 2,843
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Councillor Patrick McManus.

Wallington North by-election, 28 March 2019[30]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Barry Lewis 1,039 38.2 Decrease7.8
Conservative Charlotte Leonard 709 26.1 Increase0.5
Independent Gervais Sawyer 381 14.0 Increase14.0
Labour Sheila Berry 301 11.1 Decrease5.6
Green Verity Thomson 166 6.1 Decrease2.3
UKIP John Bannon 104 3.8 Increase0.5
CPA Ashley Dickenson 17 0.6 Increase0.6
Majority 330 12.1
Turnout 2,717
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Councillor Joyce Melican.

2022-2026

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St Helier West by-election, 2 May 2024[31]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Catherine Gray 1,342 35.4
Liberal Democrats Noor Sumun 1,336 35.3
Labour Margaret Thomas 682 18.0
Independent Hamilton Activist Kingsley 367 9.7
Independent Renos Costi 62 1.6
Majority 6 0.2
Turnout 3,789
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Councillor Sheila Berry.

References

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  1. ^ The Greater London and Surrey (County and London Borough Boundaries) (No. 3) Order 1993
  2. ^ The Croydon, Merton and Sutton (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993
  3. ^ The Greater London and Surrey (County and London Borough Boundaries) Order 1994
  1. ^ "Election Results" (PDF). 7 May 1964. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Election Results" (PDF). 9 May 1968. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Election Results" (PDF). 13 May 1971. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Election Results" (PDF). 2 May 1974. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "London Borough Council Elections 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  6. ^ "Election Results" (PDF). 6 May 1982. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Election Results" (PDF). 8 May 1986. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  8. ^ "Election Results" (PDF). 3 May 1990. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  9. ^ "Election Results" (PDF). 5 May 1994. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  10. ^ "Election Results" (PDF). 7 May 1998. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  11. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2002 - Sutton". www.andrewteale.me.uk.
  12. ^ "Sutton". BBC News Online. Retrieved 8 September 2009.
  13. ^ a b c "London Borough Council Elections 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  14. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2006 - Sutton". www.andrewteale.me.uk.
  15. ^ a b "Brent". BBC News Online. Retrieved 19 February 2015.
  16. ^ "Sutton London Borough Council". BBC News.
  17. ^ "London Borough Sutton election result 2022". BBC News. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  18. ^ "The London Borough of Sutton (Electoral Changes) Order 2020". Legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  19. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  20. ^ a b c d "London Borough Council Elections 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  21. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  22. ^ "London Borough Council By-elections May 1990 to May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  23. ^ a b c d e f g "London Borough Council Elections 7 May 1998 including the Greater London Authority Referendum results" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  24. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  25. ^ "Election and other news". Sutton Council. Retrieved 7 September 2009.
  26. ^ "Lib Dems take Nonsuch Sutton Council seat". Sutton Guardian. 3 July 2009. Retrieved 8 September 2009.
  27. ^ a b "London Borough Council Elections 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
  28. ^ "Lib Dems hold Wallington South despite surge in Conservative support".
  29. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Belmont Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  30. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Wallington North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  31. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — St Helier West Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
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