Upminster
Electoral ward
for the Havering London Borough Council
Upminster ward boundaries since 2022
BoroughHavering
CountyGreater London
Population13,347 (2021)[lower-alpha 1]
Electorate10,359 (2022)
Major settlementsUpminster and North Ockendon
Area22.54 square kilometres (8.70 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Councillors3
GSS codeE05013986 (2022–present)

Upminster is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Havering London Borough Council.

Havering council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 2022 and the Upminster ward was unaltered.

2023 by-election

A by-election took place on 10 August 2023, following the death of Linda Hawthorn.

2023 Upminster by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Residents Jacqueline Ann Williams 1,642
Conservative Edward Andrew Green 421
Labour John Gregory Sullivan 234
Independent David Warren Durant 150
Green Melanie Jane Collins 115
Liberal Democrats Thomas Patrick Clark 35
Turnout
Majority
Residents hold Swing

2022 election

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

2022 Havering London Borough Council election: Upminster (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Residents Linda Hawthorn 3,028 71.2 +5.7
Residents Oscar Ford 2,954 69.5 +4.7
Residents Christopher Wilkins 2,930 68.9 +8.3
Conservative Adam Baker 953 22.4 -1.5
Conservative Sally Miller 711 16.7 +0.5
Conservative Bernice Robinson 584 13.7 -1.8
Labour Patrick Chalk 453 10.7 -0.1
Labour Suzanne McGeary 419 9.9 +0.3
Green Melanie Collins 362 8.5 +1.0
Labour JohnSullivan 362 8.5 -0.2
Turnout 42.3% -3.17
Majority 1,977 46.5 +9.8
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing

2002–2022 Havering council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 2002.

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.[2]

2018 Havering London Borough Council election: Upminster (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Residents Linda Rose Hawthorn 3,142 65.5
Residents Ronald Frederick Charles Ower 3,109 64.8
Residents Christopher Wilkins 2,908 60.6
Conservative Susan Gillian Connew 1,147 23.9
Conservative Danny Robert Herbert George Weedon 776 16.2
Conservative Anastasia Jemimah Ravenall 743 15.5
Labour Julia Betina Darvill 517 10.8
Labour Patrick William Chalk 459 9.6
Labour John Gregory Sullivan 418 8.7
Green Melanie Jane Collins 358 7.5
UKIP James John Richard Fellowes 177 3.7
Liberal Democrats Bruce Edwin Keith Carter 148 3.1
Turnout 45.47%
Majority 1,761
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing

2014 election

2010 election

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.[3]

2006 Havering London Borough Council election: Upminster (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Residents Linda Hawthorn 3,254 59.8
Residents Muriel Mylod 3,137
Residents Linda van den Hende 2,897
Conservative Claire Palmer 1,119 20.6
Conservative Richard Pyke 1,019
Conservative Matthew Walsh 947
Green Melanie Collins 396 7.3
Labour David Scott 304 5.6
Labour Matthew Carr 301
UKIP Ted Barrett 261 4.8
Labour Diane Willis 232
Independent Ron Hodgson 108 2.0
Independent Alfredo Dias 72
Turnout 48.6
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing

2002 election

1994–2002 Havering council elections

The boundaries of the ward were adjusted on 1 April 1994.[4]

1998 election

1994 election

1978–1994 Havering council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 1978.

1990 election

1986 election

1982 election

1978 election

1964–1978 Havering council elections

For elections to the Greater London Council, the ward was part of the Havering electoral division from 1965 and then the Upminster division from 1973.

1974 election

1971 election

1968 election

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964.[5]

1964 Havering London Borough Council election: Upminster (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent T. S. C. Dix 2,403
Independent K. T. Hay 2,339
Independent F. A. Morley 2,270
Conservative C. E. Ellis 1,305
Conservative O. R. Collins 1,241
Conservative P. D. Dughes 1,202
Labour W.C. Mills 347
Labour G. E. Miles 334
Labour S. Moore 328
Turnout 3,965 46.2
Independent win (new seat)
Independent win (new seat)
Independent win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References

  1. ↑ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  4. ↑ "The Essex and Greater London (County and London Borough Boundaries) (No.2) Order 1993". legislation.gov.uk. 1 May 1993. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  5. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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