Bridge (Redbridge ward)
Electoral ward in the London borough of Redbridge
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Bridge is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Redbridge. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns three councillors to Redbridge London Borough Council.
| Bridge | |
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| Electoral ward for the Redbridge London Borough Council | |
 Bridge ward boundaries since 2018 | |
| Borough | Redbridge |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 13,391 (2021) |
| Electorate | 9,549 (2022) |
| Area | 3.271 square kilometres (1.263 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 1965 |
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Redbridge council elections since 2018
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Redbridge in 2018.
2022 election
The election took place on 5 May 2022.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Syeda Choudhury | 1,470 | 36.8 |  5.0 | |
| Labour | Gurdial Bhamra | 1,454 | 36.4 | 8.9 | |
| Conservative | Paul Canal | 1,351 | 33.9 | 15.4 | |
| Labour | Kamal Qureshi | 1,343 | 33.7 | 10.4 | |
| Conservative | Has Ahmed | 1,265 | 31.7 | 17.0 | |
| Conservative | Sheree Rackham | 1,224 | 30.7 | 14.9 | |
| Green | Rachel Collinson | 564 | 14.1 |  1.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Claire Hunt | 354 | 8.9 | New | |
| Reform | Alex Wilson | 274 | 6.9 | New | |
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Pallet | 255 | 6.4 | New | |
| Turnout | 3,991 | 35.5 | 2.7 | ||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2018 election
The election took place on 3 May 2018.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Paul Canal | 1,735 | 49.30 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Anita Boateng | 1,714 | 48.71 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Robin Turbefield | 1,605 | 45.61 | N/A | |
| Labour | Lloyd Duddridge | 1,593 | 45.27 | N/A | |
| Labour | Guy Williams | 1,552 | 44.10 | N/A | |
| Labour | Ellie Taylor | 1,470 | 41.77 | N/A | |
| Green | David Reynolds | 456 | 12.96 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 3,519 | 36.19 | |||
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2002–2018 Redbridge council elections
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Redbridge in 2002.
2014 election
The election took place on 22 May 2014.[3]
2010 election
The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Paul Canal | 2,538 | |||
| Conservative | John Fairley-Churchill | 2,484 | |||
| Conservative | Robin Turbefield | 2,161 | |||
| Labour | Garry Chick-Mackay | 1,579 | |||
| Labour | David Pearce | 1,297 | |||
| Labour | Chris Stone | 1,241 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Janet Cornish | 1,032 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Pat Ilett | 1,015 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Angela Yeoman | 1,012 | |||
| BNP | Danny Warville | 751 | |||
| Turnout | 65.2 | +30.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2006 by-election
The by-election took place on 13 July 2006, following the death of James Leal.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Geoffrey Hinds | 1,014 | 39.6 | −13.1 | |
| BNP | Daniel Warville | 857 | 33.4 | +33.4 | |
| Labour | Mark Epstein | 299 | 11.7 | −7.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Angela Yeoman | 245 | 9.6 | −5.9 | |
| Green | David Reynolds | 147 | 5.7 | −7.1 | |
| Majority | 157 | 6.2 | |||
| Turnout | 2,562 | 30.3 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2006 election
The election took place on 4 May 2006.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Fairley-Churchill | 1,665 | 52.7 | ||
| Conservative | James Leal | 1,617 | |||
| Conservative | Robin Turbefield | 1,521 | |||
| Labour | Lucinda Culpin | 598 | 18.9 | ||
| Labour | Neil McKellar | 510 | |||
| Labour | Martin Chew | 507 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Angela Yeoman | 490 | 15.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Valerie Taylor | 464 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Diamond | 422 | |||
| Green | David Reynolds | 404 | 12.8 | ||
| Turnout | 35.0 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2002 election
The election took place on 2 May 2002.[6]
1978–2002 Redbridge council elections
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Redbridge in 1978. The boundaries of the ward were revised in 1995.[7]
1998 election
The election took place on 7 May 1998.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Lawrence | 1,463 | 45.34 | ||
| Conservative | Claire Cooper | 1,382 | |||
| Conservative | Morris Hickey | 1,360 | |||
| Labour | Barbara Cohen | 1,241 | 37.94 | ||
| Labour | Maureen Lambert | 1,212 | |||
| Labour | Mohammed Sheikh | 1,066 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Colin Daren | 357 | 11.13 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Madeline Sinclair | 341 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Nicolette Pashby | 331 | |||
| Socialist Labour | Nicola Hoarau | 173 | 5.59 | ||
| Registered electors | 9,389 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,284 | 34.98 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 13 | 0.40 | |||
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1994 election
The election took place on 5 May 1994.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Coral Jackson | 1,666 | 41.19 | 7.21 | |
| Conservative | Peter Lawrence | 1,640 | 42.11 | 4.53 | |
| Conservative | Morris Hickey | 1,583 | |||
| Conservative | Tak Chan | 1,566 | |||
| Labour | Robert Littlewood | 1,556 | |||
| Labour | Mohammed Sheikh | 1,461 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Leslie Everest | 657 | 16.70 | 8.45 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Nicolette Pashby | 649 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | James Swallow | 594 | |||
| Registered electors | 8,379 | 366 | |||
| Turnout | 4,131 | 49.30 | 0.56 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 5 | 0.12 | 0.05 | ||
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1990 election
1986 election
1982 election
1978 election
1964–1978 Redbridge council elections
| External image | |
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 Map showing Bridge ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978 |
1974 election
1971 election
1968 election
The election took place on 9 May 1968.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A. Escott | 2,614 | |||
| Conservative | L. Bridgeman | 2,592 | |||
| Conservative | R. Underwood | 2,573 | |||
| Conservative | D. Stephens | 2,492 | |||
| Liberal | S. Fraser | 478 | |||
| Liberal | G. Grindley | 441 | |||
| Liberal | M. Silverston | 440 | |||
| Liberal | R. Scott | 433 | |||
| Labour | C. Lamb | 399 | |||
| Labour | R. Tomlinson | 398 | |||
| Labour | A. Carter | 386 | |||
| Labour | R. Andrews | 327 | |||
| Communist | S. Brown | 183 | |||
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| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
1964 election
The election took place on 7 May 1964.[11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | A. Escott | 2,443 | |||
| Conservative | L. Bridgeman | 2,407 | |||
| Conservative | E. Hollis | 2,405 | |||
| Conservative | H. Moss | 2,377 | |||
| Labour | W. Robinson | 1,870 | |||
| Labour | K. Dowling | 1,683 | |||
| Labour | E. Jones | 1,679 | |||
| Labour | D. Bonsor | 1,632 | |||
| Liberal | T. Fox | 1,441 | |||
| Liberal | K. Mountjoy | 1,368 | |||
| Liberal | S. Fraser | 1,367 | |||
| Liberal | E. Downing | 1,318 | |||
| Communist | F. Browning | 264 | |||
| Turnout | 5,644 | 49.3 | |||
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