Goresbrook (ward)

Goresbrook
Electoral ward
for the Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council
Map
Goresbrook ward boundaries since 2022
BoroughBarking and Dagenham
CountyGreater London
Population13,070 (2021)[a]
Electorate8,858 (2022)
Area1.389 square kilometres (0.536 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1978
Councillors
  • 1978–2002: 2
  • 2002–present: 3
GSS code
  • E05000033 (2002–2022)
  • E05014062 (2022–present)

Goresbrook is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.

Barking and Dagenham council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2022.

2022 election

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

2022 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Goresbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Robinson 1,292 27.7 N/A
Labour Irma Freeborn 1,233 26.4 N/A
Labour Moin Quadri 1,119 24.0 N/A
Conservative Sharfaraz Raj 535 11.5 N/A
Conservative Mehreen Zahid Iqbal 489 10.5 N/A
Turnout 1,977 22.0 N/A
Registered electors 8,858
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Barking and Dagenham council elections

Map
Goresbrook ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2002. Councillors representing Goresbrook increased from two to three.

2018 election

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

2018 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Goresbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Simon Bremner 1,450 25.9 +2.7
Labour Irma Freeborn 1,346 24.0 +1.6
Labour Moin Quadri 1,250 22.3 +2.6
Conservative Paul Williams 586 10.5 N/A
Conservative Md Abu Noman 361 6.4 N/A
Conservative Nadia Yasin 358 6.4 N/A
BNP Bede Smith 246 4.4 −8.0
Turnout 2,128 26.4 −8.3
Registered electors 8,047
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014.[3]

2014 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Goresbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Simon Bremner 1,518 23.2 N/A
Labour Irma Freeborn 1,471 22.4 N/A
Labour Moin Quadri 1,290 19.7 N/A
UKIP Alan Kiff 1,023 15.6 N/A
BNP Robert Taylor 469 7.2 N/A
Conservative Nadia Khatun 236 3.6 N/A
Conservative Sultana Hussain 224 3.4 N/A
Conservative Pearle Onochie 189 2.9 N/A
Liberal Democrats Nzingha Shukura 131 2.0 N/A
Turnout 2,713 34.7 23.0
Registered electors 7,812
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[4]

2010 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Goresbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Graham Letchford 2,142 43.6 +8.0
Labour Louise Couling 1,963
Labour Jim Clee 1,872
BNP Richard Barnbrook 1,340 27.2 −15.2
BNP Edward Mark Butler 1,146
BNP Shell Brunt 1,128
Conservative George Daniel Naylor 644 13.1 +2.1
Conservative Christopher Newton 533
Liberal Democrats Felicia Taiwo 457 9.3 N/A
Liberal Democrats Nzingha Talibah Shukura 432
Independent Warren William Northover 335 6.8 N/A
Turnout 4,323 57.8 +16.4
Registered electors 7,482
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour gain from BNP Swing
Labour hold Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.[5]

2006 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Goresbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Richard Barnbrook 1,434 42.4 N/A
BNP Tracy Lansdown 1,357
Labour Warren Northover 1,204 35.6 −36.4
Labour Edna Fergus 1,162
Labour Jeffrey Porter 1,135
Conservative George Naylor 373 11.0 N/A
UKIP Terence Jones 367 10.9 N/A
Turnout 3,021 41.4 +21.1
Registered electors 7,298
BNP gain from Labour Swing
BNP gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing

2005 by-election

The by-election took place on 23 July 2005, following the resignation of Daniel Kelly.[5]

2005 Goresbrook by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Warren Northover 1,227 51.0 +22.0
BNP Lawrence Rustem 791 32.9 −19.0
UKIP Kerry Smith 216 9.0 +2.4
Conservative Christine Naylor 167 7.0 +1.6
Majority 436 17.1 N/A
Turnout 33.6 +13.3
Registered electors
Labour gain from BNP Swing

2004 by-election

The by-election took place on 16 September 2004, following the resignation of Matthew Huggins.[5]

2004 Goresbrook by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Daniel Kelly 1,072 51.9 N/A
Labour Patricia Northover 602 29.1 −32.9
UKIP Terence Jones 137 6.6 N/A
Conservative Christine Naylor 111 5.4 N/A
Liberal Democrats Frederick Tindling 85 4.1 −33.9
Green Geoff Sheridan 59 2.9 N/A
Majority 470 22.8 N/A
Turnout 28.8 +8.5
Registered electors
BNP gain from Labour Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002.[6]

2002 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Goresbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jeff Porter 847 62.0 −4.1
Labour Matthew Huggins 842
Labour Alan Thomas 778
Liberal Democrats Kelly Gill 520 38.0 +4.1
Liberal Democrats William Gill 509
Turnout 1,443 20.3 −4.2
Registered electors 7,107
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Barking and Dagenham council elections

The name of the borough and council changed from Barking to Barking and Dagenham on 1 January 1980.

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998.[7]

1998 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Goresbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Terence Power 805 66.1 −17.7
Labour Alan Thomas 723
Liberal Democrats Liam Smith 413 33.9 +17.7
Liberal Democrats Peter Downs 344
Turnout 1,291 24.5 +13.8
Registered electors 5,265
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994.[8]

1994 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Goresbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Terence Power 1,608 83.8 +5.5
Labour Alan Thomas 1,566
Liberal Democrats Peter Downs 310 16.2 +5.9
Liberal Democrats Hayley Downs 306
Turnout 2,057 38.3 +0.5
Registered electors 5,364
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990.[9]

1990 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Goresbrook
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Alan Thomas 1,546 78.03
Labour Terence Power 1,507
Conservative Ivy Blanchard 226 11.55
Liberal Democrats Roger Sparrow 204 10.42
Registered electors 4,950
Turnout 1,869 37.76
Rejected ballots 0 0.0 N/A
Labour hold
Labour hold

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986.[10]

1986 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Goresbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alan Thomas 1,295 77.5 +13.3
Labour Peter Robinson 1,235
Alliance Catherine Gavin 281 16.8 N/A
National Front Jeannie Pearce 94 5.6 +1.1
National Front Stephen Woodward 72
Turnout 33.3 +5.1
Registered electors 5,018
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982.[11]

1982 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Goresbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Dodd 856 64.2 −2.2
Labour Edith Bradley 852
Conservative Frank Allen 417 31.3 −2.6
Conservative John Dutton 367
National Front Ronald Ferrett 60 4.5 N/A
National Front Stephen Woodward 57
Turnout 28.2 +2.4
Registered electors 5,099
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978.[12]

1978 Barking London Borough Council election: Goresbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Dodd 1,018 66.4 N/A
Labour Edith Bradley 997 N/A
Conservative Victor Reeves 440 28.7 N/A
Communist Avis Greenway 76 5.0 N/A
Turnout 30.6 N/A
Registered electors 5,230
Labour win (new seat)
Labour 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 20 May 2024.
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  3. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  4. ^ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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  10. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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