New Addington North
Electoral ward in the London Borough of Croydon
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New Addington North is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon, covering part of the New Addington estate in London in the United Kingdom. The ward currently forms part of the Croydon East constituency.
| New Addington North | |
|---|---|
| ward for Croydon Council | |
Boundary of New Addington North in Croydon from 2018. | |
| County | Greater London |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2018 |
| Councillor | Kola Agboola (Labour) |
| Councillor | Adele Benson (Conservative) |
| Number of councillors | Two |
| Created from | Fieldway |
| UK Parliament constituency | Croydon East |
The ward returns two councillors every four years. On 6 May 2021, 5 by-elections were held in Croydon following the resignation of 5 councillors across New Addington North, South Norwood, Kenley, Park Hill and Whitgift and Woodside.[1]
List of Councillors
Mayoral election results
Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the ward at each Croydon mayoral election.
| Year | Mayoralty | Mayoral candidate | Party | Winner? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mayor of London | Shaun Bailey | Conservative |  [citation needed] | |
| 2022 | Mayor of Croydon | Val Shawcross | Labour | [citation needed] | |
| 2026 | Mayor of Croydon | Rowenna Davis | Labour | [citation needed] | |
Ward results
2026 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Co-op | Kola Agboola | 887 | 19.4 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Afuah Ahorgah-Dorfia | 766 | 16.8 | ||
| Reform | Nik Stewert | 647 | 14.2 | ||
| Reform | Neil Watson | 594 | 13 | ||
| Conservative | Adele Benson | 512 | 11.2 | ||
| Conservative | Livinus Bondzie | 367 | 8 | ||
| Green | Bernice Clare Golberg | 326 | 7.1 | ||
| Green | Kelsey Trevett | 276 | 6 | ||
| Independent | Michael Castle | 89 | 1.9 | ||
| Taking the Initiative | Emmanuel AMUZU | 51 | 1.1 | ||
| Taking the Initiative | Corey Williams | 44 | 1 | ||
| Turnout | 4,569 | 32.5 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
2022 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Kola Agboola* | 832 | |||
| Conservative | Adele Benson | 711 | |||
| Conservative | Michael Castle | 679 | |||
| Labour | Sangeeta Gobidaas | 653 | |||
| Green | Alison Gillett | 172 | |||
| Green | Graham Jones | 146 | |||
| Turnout | 1,843 | 25.63 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
2021 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Kola Agboola | 1,214 | 48.6 |  15.9 | |
| Conservative | Lara Fish | 985 | 39.5 |  18.0 | |
| Independent | Michael Castle | 109 | 4.4 | New | |
| Green | Tracey Hague | 95 | 3.8 | 2.6 | |
| BNP | John Clarke | 55 | 2.2 | 5.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Keith Miller | 38 | 1.5 | New | |
| Majority | 229 | 9.1 | |||
| Turnout | 2,496 | 35.2 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2018 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Simon Alexander Hall | 1,209 | 33.65 | ||
| Labour | Felicity Anne Marie Flynn | 1,119 | 31.14 | ||
| Conservative | Ace Nnorom | 402 | 11.19 | ||
| Conservative | Phil Sheppard | 360 | 10.02 | ||
| BNP | John James Clarke | 142 | 3.95 | ||
| UKIP | Dan Heaton | 141 | 3.92 | ||
| Green | David Thomas Beall | 120 | 3.34 | ||
| UKIP | Robert King | 100 | 2.78 | ||
| Majority | 717 | 19.96 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
