Sutton London Borough Council elections

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

Year	Liberal Democrats	Conservative	Labour	Reform	Residents Association /Independent	Notes
Year
1964^[1]	0	30	17	N/A	4
1968^[2]	0	41	7	N/A	3
1971^[3]	0	25	21	N/A	5
1974^[4]	6	28	13	N/A	4
1978^[5]	2	47	7	N/A	0	Boundary changes increased number of seats by five
1982^[6]	3	46	7	N/A	0
1986^[7]	28	21	7	N/A	0
1990^[8]	32	18	6	N/A	0
1994^[9]	47	4	5	N/A	0	Boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same^{[n 1]}
1998^[10]	46	5	5	N/A	0	Boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same^{[n 2]}^{[n 3]}
2002^[11]	43	8	3	N/A	0	Boundary changes reduced the number of seats by two^[12]^[13]
2006^[14]	32	22	0	N/A	0
2010^{[citation needed]}	43	11	0	N/A	0
2014^[15]	45	9	0	N/A	0
2018^[15]^[16]	33	18	0	N/A	3
2022^[17]	29	20	3	N/A	3	Boundary changes increased the number of seats by one^[18]
2026	51	0	1	2	1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	H. A. Bennett	909	97.8
	Labour	A. J. Barker	20	2.2
Turnout				17.5%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	R. C. Squire	522	87.9
	Labour	J. Dowsett	72	12.1
Turnout				14.1%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	K. A. Rose	1093	97.2
	Labour	P. M. Brennan	31	2.8
Turnout				21.1%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	A. J. Kenney	442
	Labour	E. M. McEwen	428
	Liberal	D. E. Strong	139
Turnout				28.2%

Sutton London Borough Council elections

Summary results

Borough result maps

By-election results

1964-1968

1968-1971

1971-1974

1974-1978

1978-1982

1982-1986

1986-1990

1990-1994

1994-1998

1998-2002

2002-2006

2006-2010

2010-2014

2014-2018

2018-2022

2022-2026

References

External links

Related Articles

Timelines

Top Qs

Fact Checks

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal	John Mullin	1,176
	Labour	James Rhodes	547
	Conservative	Lesley Symonds	445
Turnout				55.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Peter Geiringer	1,591
	Liberal	Eva Liston	513
	Labour	Ada Pinkney	168
	National Front	Roy Trethewey	166
Turnout				48.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Olive Edwards	1,108	43.8
	Conservative	Andrew Beadle	824	32.5
	Labour	Stephen Lloyd	464	18.3
	Green	John Cornford	91	3.6
	Raving Loony Green Giant Party	Danny Bamford	45	1.8
Turnout				38.6
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony Pattison	880
	Labour	Margaret Smart	560
	Conservative	Eric Pillinger	258
	Monster Raving Loony	John Major	30
	Green	Peter Rudkin	15
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	John Morgan	1,641
	Liberal Democrats	John Bull	645
	Conservative	Brian Keynes	111
	Monster Raving Loony	John Major	33
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal Democrats	Roy Bentley	1,497
	Conservative	Keith Martin	816
	Labour	Claire Shearer	651
	Green	John Cornford	67
	Monster Raving Loony	John Major	31
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes
	Liberal Democrats	Anne Gallop	878
	Labour	Mark Allison	397
	Conservative	Christopher Furey	270
	Ind. Conservative	Gerald Ward	68
	Monster Raving Loony	John Major	16
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Joan Crowhurst	894	60.6
	Conservative	Roger Ison	315	21.4
	Labour	Ronald 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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Joyce Smith	1,058	60.5
	Liberal Democrats	Colin Hall	512	29.3
	Conservative	Brian Keynes	130	7.4
	Independent St Hellier Party	Donald Langridge	40	2.3
	Monster Raving Loony	Danny Blue	10	0.6
Majority			546	31.2
Turnout			1,750	28.8
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Stephen Lloyd	538	57.1	+4.8
	Liberal Democrats	Sheila Andrews	335	35.5	−4.4
	Conservative	Brian 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

Cheam South by-election, 23 September 1999^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Park	962	69.1	+3.6
	Liberal Democrats	Keith Legg	248	17.8	−10.2
	Independent	Glenn 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

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

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 Towler	268	12.2	+3.1
	Green	Susan Riddlestone	103	4.7	−2.7
Majority			159	7.2
Turnout			2,204	29.9
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

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

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Roger Roberts	1367
	Conservative	Simon Densley	977
	Labour	Hilary Hosking	315
	UKIP	David Pickles	190
	Green	George Dow	46
Turnout				33.5%
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Nick Emmerson	1034
	Conservative	Graham Jarvis	402
	Labour	Bonnie Craven	289
	UKIP	Jeremy Wraith	182
	Green	Joan Hartfield	32
Turnout				24%
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Steve Cook	1,251	44.1	6.9
	Conservative	Jim Simms	936	33.0	13.7
	Labour	Sarah Gwynn	181	6.4	2.4
	Independent	Duncan Mattey	180	6.4	6.4
	UKIP	Andy Beadle	164	5.8	10.5
	Green	Rosa Rajendran	122	4.3	2.7
Majority			315	11.1
Turnout			2,835	35.4
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Williams	1,250	43.4	5.1
	Conservative	Melissa Pearce	1,061	36.9	11.6
	Green	Ross Hemingway	211	7.3	0.3
	Labour	Sarah Gwynn	176	6.1	3.1
	UKIP	Bill Main-Ian	150	5.2	10.5
	CPA	Ashley Dickenson	29	1.0	1.1
Turnout			2,881	27.04%
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Neil Garratt	1,328	46.7	9.6
	Liberal Democrats	Dean Juster	1,069	37.6	10.7
	Labour	Marian Wingrove	303	10.7	6.1
	Green	Claire Jackson-Prior	63	2.2	2.2
	UKIP	John Bannon	50	1.8	1.8
	CPA	Ashley Dickenson	30	1.1	1.1
Majority			259	9.1
Turnout			2,843
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Barry Lewis	1,039	38.2	7.8
	Conservative	Charlotte Leonard	709	26.1	0.5
	Independent	Gervais Sawyer	381	14.0	14.0
	Labour	Sheila Berry	301	11.1	5.6
	Green	Verity Thomson	166	6.1	2.3
	UKIP	John Bannon	104	3.8	0.5
	CPA	Ashley Dickenson	17	0.6	0.6
Majority			330	12.1
Turnout			2,717
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Catherine Gray	1,342	35.4	+4.3
	Liberal Democrats	Noor Sumun	1,336	35.3	+7.7
	Labour	Margaret Thomas	682	18.0	−14.1
	Independent	Hamilton Activist Kingsley	367	9.7	+9.7
	Independent	Renos Costi	62	1.6	+1.6
Majority			6	0.2
Turnout			3,789
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Choi	1,291	55.7	+16.8
	Conservative	Maria Arif	327	14.1	−8.8
	Reform	Joanna Bishop	282	12.2	+12.2
	Labour	Kerrie Peek	216	9.3	−17.9
	Green	Peter Friel	95	4.1	−7.0
	Independent	Pamela Marsh	84	3.6	+3.6
	CPA	Ashley Dickenson	24	1.0	+1.0
Majority			964	41.6
Turnout			2,319
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Lisa Webster	1,674	52.2	+12.1
	Conservative	Christopher da Cruz	767	23.9	−18.2
	Reform	Arlene Dearlove	573	17.9	+17.9
	Labour	John Keys	89	2.8	−5.4
	Green	Peter Friel	79	2.5	−7.1
	CPA	Ashley Dickenson	23	0.7	+0.7
Majority			907	28.3
Turnout			3,205
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing