2014 Lewisham London Borough Council election

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2014 Lewisham London Borough Council election
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All 54 seats to Lewisham London Borough Council
28 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
  Blank Blank
Party Labour Green
Seats won 53 1
Seat change Increase14 Steady
Popular vote 96,357 31,169
Percentage 50.7% 16.4%

Map of the results of the 2014 Lewisham council election. Greens in green and Labour in red.

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

The 2014 Lewisham Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Lewisham Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Labour won 53 of 54 seats in a landslide victory, with one seat in Brockley ward held by the Green Party.[1]

Results[edit]

Lewisham Local Election Result 2014
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 53 +14 98.1 50.7 96,357
  Green 1 0 1.9 16.4 31,169
  Conservative 0 -2 12.4 23,527
  Liberal Democrats 0 -12 9.3 17,610
  People Before Profit 0 0 6.8 12,927
  UKIP 0 0 2.7 5,097
  TUSC 0 0 1.4 2,735
  Unaffiliated 0 0 0.2 370
  CPA 0 0 0.1 128
  All People's Party 0 0 0.1 213
  Democratic Reform Party 0 0 0.0 59

Results by ward[edit]

[2]

Bellingham (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alan Hall 1,819
Labour Ami Ibitson 1,690
Labour Jacqueline Paschoud 1,505
People Before Profit Anne Schuman 451
Conservative Martin Coombs 432
Total votes 3,185 31%
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
  • Other candidates with fewer than 500 votes: Conservative Party, Liberal Democrats, Green Party, TUSC.
Brockley (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Obajimi Adefirayne 2,052
Labour Alicia Kennedy 1,828
Green John Coughlin 1,495
Labour Jonathan Watts 1,442
Green Violeta Vajda 1,228
Green Matthew Hawkins 1,144
People Before Profit Tobias Abse 677
Conservative Julie Kiston 387
Conservative John Cope 363
Conservative Roger Lewis 336
Liberal Democrats Emily Firth 260
UKIP Ken Webb 259
Liberal Democrats Brenda Murray 173
Liberal Democrats James Rebbeck 157
Total votes 4,473 35.6%
Labour hold Swing
Green hold Swing
Labour gain from Green Swing
Ladywell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Brown 2,038
Labour Elizabeth Johnston-Franklin 1,960
Labour Carl Handley 1,860
Green Michael Keogh 1,335
Green Andrea Carey Fuller 1,221
Green Clare Phipps 1,092
  • Other candidates with fewer than 1,000 votes: Conservative Party, Liberal Democrats, Lewisham People Before Profit.
Perry Vale (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Paschoud 2,212
Labour Alan Till 1,961
Labour Susan Wise 1,942
Green Romayne Phoenix 759
Green Matthew Scannell-Soames 727
Conservative Anthony Lee 633
People Before Profit David Brassington 562
Conservative Bettina Skeen 536
Green Ileana Vajda 510
Total votes 4,353 38.8%
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
  • Other candidates with fewer than 500 votes: Conservative Party, Liberal Democrats, Lewisham People Before Profit, UKIP.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Declaration of full results by ward 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2018.