2010 Merton London Borough Council election

2010 local election in England April 2025 November 2013 2010 Merton London Borough Council election parliamentary 2006 Merton London Borough Council election 2006 6 May 2010 2014 Merton London Borough Council election 2014 All 60 council seats on Merton London Borough Council 66.3% (23.4%)https://data.london.gov.uk/dataset/borough-council-election-results-2010 London Datastore data.london.gov.uk en-US 24 May 2018 Labour Party (UK) 27 seats, 34.8% 28 101,959 1 39.0% 4.2% Conservative Party (UK) 27 94,893 3 30 seats, 44.6% 36.3% 8.3% Merton Park Ward Residents Association 3 seats, 3.0% 7,572 3 2.9% 0.1% Liberal Democrats (UK) 2 2 0 seats, 12.0% 47,291 18.1% 6.1% Merton London UK local election 2010 map.svg 300px Map of the results of the 2010 Merton council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red, Liberal Democrats in yellow and Merton Park Ward Residents Association in white. Council leader Council leader after election David Williams Conservative Party (UK) Stephen Alambritis Labour Party (UK) Elections for the London Borough of Merton were held on 6 May 2010. This was on the same day as other local elections in England and a national general election.http://www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/elections2010/boroughs/merton/default.htm Merton 7 May 2010 London Councils https://web.archive.org/web/20100510020058/http://www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/elections2010/boroughs/merton/default.htm 10 May 2010 dead 9 May 2010 Following the elections, a Labour minority administration was formed with the support of the three Merton Park Ward Residents Association councillors, this replaced the previous Conservative administration.https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/davehillblog/2014/may/18/london-borough-elections-2014-merton The particularities of Merton | Dave Hill The Guardian 18 May 2014https://www.wimbledonsw19.com/#!pages/wimbledonsw19:info:labourretaincontrolofmerton001 The Home Page Results Labour became the largest party in Merton, defeating the incumbent minority Conservative administration. However, Labour fell three seats short of a majority, so the council remained under no overall control. The Liberal Democrats regained two seats in West Barnes from the Conservatives and the Merton Park Ward Residents' Association maintained its three councillors in Merton Park. Merton local election result 2010https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2010/28/ Merton Council Election Results 2010 Local Elections Archive Project 14 June 2018 Labour Party (UK) yes 60 28 1 0 1 46.7% 39.0% 101,959 4.2% Conservative Party (UK) 60 27 0 3 3 45.0% 36.3% 94,893 8.3% Merton Park Ward Residents Association 3 3 0 0 0 5.0% 2.9% 7,572 0.1% Liberal Democrats (UK) 44 2 2 0 2 3.3% 18.1% 47,291 6.1% Green Party of England and Wales 9 0 0 0 0 0% 1.7% 4,331 2.2% British National Party 6 0 0 0 0 0% 0.9% 2,439 0.3% Independent (politician) 4 0 0 0 0 0% 0.6% 1,445 n/a UK Independence Party 5 0 0 0 0 0% 0.5% 1,206 0.2% Christian Peoples Alliance 1 0 0 0 0 0% 0.1% 149 n/a |} UKIP defections On 15 May 2013, four Conservative councillors defected to the UK Independence Party (UKIP). This included Suzanne Evans, who later became a national UKIP spokeswoman.http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/news/10423642.Councillors_left__open_mouthed__by_shock_resignation_of_four_senior_Tories/ Councillors left 'open mouthed' by shock resignation of four senior Tories May Lauren 16 May 2013 Your Local Guardian en 22 May 2018 No by-elections were called as a result of the defections. Results by Ward Abbey Abbey Conservative Party (UK) Diane Neil Mills* 1,888 39.6 -1.6 Conservative Party (UK) Henry Nelless* 1,758 36.8 -1.7 Labour Party (UK) Andrew Judge 1,733 36.3 -0.1 Conservative Party (UK) Abdul Latif 1,634 34.2 -6.5 Labour Party (UK) Pauline Cowper 1,542 32.3 -2.2 Labour Party (UK) Emma Nye 1,484 31.1 -3.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Adam Towner 1,229 25.7 +7.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Mohammad Karim 1,103 23.1 +8.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Lesley Warne 1,068 22.4 +9.3 4,773 66.3 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Cannon Hill Cannon Hill Conservative Party (UK) Deborah Shears* 2,195 44.0 -9.7 Conservative Party (UK) Miles Windsor 1,967 39.5 -15.1 Conservative Party (UK) Logie Lohendran 1,860 37.3 -14.4 Labour Party (UK) Leslie Boodram 1,355 27.2 +2.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Helen Carter 1,195 24.0 +10.2 Labour Party (UK) Shelley McNicol 1,169 23.5 -1.5 Labour Party (UK) Aejaz Khanzada 1,094 22.0 +1.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Hazel Rutledge 1,050 21.1 +8.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Barrie Lambert 1,007 20.2 +8.1 Independent (politician) Ray Skinner 498 10.0 N/A British National Party Paul Laws 378 7.6 N/A Christian Peoples Alliance Samuel Jayakrishna 149 3.0 N/A 4,983 71.2 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Colliers Wood Colliers Wood Labour Party (UK) Nick Draper* 2,608 55.8 +5.8 Labour Party (UK) Laxmi Attawar 2,367 50.6 +3.1 Labour Party (UK) Gam Gurung 2,261 48.3 +2.2 Conservative Party (UK) Amelia East 1,001 21.4 +9.8 Conservative Party (UK) Daisy Meyland-Smith 960 20.5 +9.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Elizabeth Barker 888 19.0 +11.3 Conservative Party (UK) Cesar Sepulveda 848 18.1 +7.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Christopher Archer 804 17.2 N/A Green Party of England and Wales Michael Dees 622 13.3 -22.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Rosemary Wynes-Devlin 608 13.0 N/A 4,677 61.5 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Cricket Green Cricket Green Labour Party (UK) Ian Munn* 2,928 61.7 +7.4 Labour Party (UK) Russell Makin* 2,748 57.9 +6.1 Labour Party (UK) Judy Saunders* 2,714 57.2 +6.0 Conservative Party (UK) Barbara Mansfield 1,207 25.4 -7.5 Conservative Party (UK) Denise March 966 20.4 -8.5 Conservative Party (UK) William Brierly 937 19.7 -7.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nicholas Pizey 757 16.0 -0.9 British National Party Brian Wilkes 398 8.4 N/A 4,746 62.6 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Dundonald Dundonald Conservative Party (UK) David Dean 2,130 43.7 +1.0 Conservative Party (UK) Chris Edge* 2,028 41.6 +0.7 Conservative Party (UK) Suzanne Grocott 1,888 38.7 -3.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Martin Crosby 1,748 35.9 +12.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Anthony Fairclough 1,611 33.1 +12.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Alain Desmier 1,562 32.0 +15.1 Labour Party (UK) Christine Bickerstaff 953 19.6 -1.8 Labour Party (UK) Paul Parkinson 770 15.8 -5.6 Labour Party (UK) Bishara Torossian 657 13.5 -7.1 Green Party of England and Wales Ian Christie 582 11.9 -7.4 4,874 70.5 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Figge’s Marsh Figge's Marsh Labour Party (UK) Agatha Akyigyina* 3,271 69.3 +13.4 Labour Party (UK) Geraldine Stanford* 3,245 68.8 +15.6 Labour Party (UK) Peter Walker 2,972 63.0 +5.7 Conservative Party (UK) Gregory Capper 838 17.8 -6.0 Conservative Party (UK) Hugh Lenon 817 17.3 -5.5 Conservative Party (UK) John Telford 741 15.7 -7.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Usaama Kaweesa 733 15.5 +0.9 UKIP Henry Pringle 335 7.1 -1.5 4,718 62.1 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Graveney Graveney Labour Party (UK) Linda Kirby* 3,008 69.4 +11.1 Labour Party (UK) John Dehaney* 2,937 67.7 +9.6 Labour Party (UK) Greg Udeh* 2,539 58.6 +10.8 Conservative Party (UK) Sally Hammond 878 20.2 -6.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Benedict Fletcher 829 19.1 -1.6 Conservative Party (UK) Beth Mitchell 755 17.4 -7.6 Conservative Party (UK) Eleanor Mill 741 17.1 -5.8 4,336 61.7 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Hillside Hillside Conservative Party (UK) Suzanne Evans 2,258 52.1 -6.8 Conservative Party (UK) David Williams* 2,041 47.1 -9.8 Conservative Party (UK) David Simpson* 2,006 46.3 -10.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) Elizabeth Bowers 1,263 29.1 +10.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Houlihan 1,105 25.5 +8.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Richard Tibbetts 1,000 23.1 +7.3 Labour Party (UK) Peter McGinity 771 17.8 +3.2 Labour Party (UK) Ailsa Williams 634 14.6 -2.1 Labour Party (UK) Ross Savill 601 13.9 +0.7 Green Party of England and Wales Nick Robins 427 9.9 -4.9 UKIP Jimmy Stewart 139 3.2 -0.5 4,334 65.9 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Lavender Fields Lavender Fields Labour and Co-operative Mark Allison* 2,226 55.3 +1.0 Labour and Co-operative Edith Macauley* 2,192 54.5 +4.1 Labour and Co-operative Mark Betteridge* 2,158 53.6 -1.3 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Aitken-Davies 857 21.3 -3.7 Conservative Party (UK) Gordon Southcott 779 19.4 -2.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Peter Hardy 758 18.8 +0.7 Conservative Party (UK) Ron Wilson 756 18.8 -2.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nadeem Mirza 621 15.4 N/A Liberal Democrats (UK) Eliane Patton 583 14.5 N/A Green Party of England and Wales John Barker 341 8.5 -12.4 4,025 57.5 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Longthornton Longthornton Labour Party (UK) Brenda Fraser 2,906 63.9 +10.4 Labour Party (UK) David Chung* 2,828 62.2 +9.8 Labour Party (UK) Sam Thomas 2,391 52.6 +6.5 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Hayward 1,261 27.7 -9.4 Conservative Party (UK) Jeya Nadanakumaran 1,052 23.1 -12.9 Conservative Party (UK) Kaunain Nurani 1,028 22.6 -12.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Sally Harlow 832 18.3 +6.2 UKIP Andrew Mills 301 6.6 N/A 4,548 64.8 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Lower Morden Lower Morden Conservative Party (UK) Maurice Groves* 2,413 50.4 -12.6 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Hilton 2,110 44.1 -18.0 Conservative Party (UK) Ray Tindle 1,869 39.1 -18.9 Labour Party (UK) Terry Daniels 1,582 33.1 +8.3 Labour Party (UK) Mark Inger 1,454 30.4 +6.6 Labour Party (UK) Muzaffar Mansoor 1,217 25.4 +4.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Patricia Pearce 907 19.0 +5.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Asif Ashraf 798 16.7 N/A British National Party Patricia Donelson 456 9.5 N/A 4,783 70.8 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Merton Park Merton Park Merton Park Ward Residents Association Karin Forbes* 2,538 50.5 +1.6 Merton Park Ward Residents Association John Sargeant 2,519 50.2 +2.9 Merton Park Ward Residents Association Peter Southgate* 2,515 50.1 +1.4 Conservative Party (UK) Pete Digger 1,359 27.1 -7.8 Conservative Party (UK) Eleanor Sturge 1,170 23.3 -11.0 Conservative Party (UK) Linda Taylor 1,106 22.0 -11.8 Labour Party (UK) Christopher McKeon 862 17.2 +6.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Duncan Burch 690 13.7 +5.3 Labour Party (UK) Charles Ocansey 671 13.4 +3.8 Labour Party (UK) Teresa Ocansey 636 12.7 +3.7 UKIP Graham Mills 227 4.5 +0.4 5,021 72.2 Merton Park Ward Residents Association Merton Park Ward Residents Association Merton Park Ward Residents Association Pollards Hill Pollards Hill Labour Party (UK) Martin Whelton* 2,820 47.4 -2.0 Labour Party (UK) Jeffrey Hanna 2,718 46.4 -1.9 Labour Party (UK) Richard Williams* 2,574 46.2 +1.5 Conservative Party (UK) Ralph Smith 1,170 25.3 -14.8 Conservative Party (UK) Andrew Vaughan-Payne 912 19.7 -15.5 Conservative Party (UK) Aaron Wood 877 19.0 -14.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Sharon Ajakaiye 496 10.7 -2.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Hamish Norbrook 476 10.3 N/A Independent (politician) John Cole 297 6.4 N/A Independent (politician) Mike Tilcock 269 5.8 N/A 4,626 64.8 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Ravensbury Ravensbury Labour Party (UK) Philip Jones* 2,389 52.7 +9.9 Labour Party (UK) Stephen Alambritis* 2,367 52.2 +8.2 Labour Party (UK) Peter McCabe* 2,221 49.0 +8.6 Conservative Party (UK) Margaret Groves 1,364 30.1 -3.8 Conservative Party (UK) Adam Bush 1,247 27.5 -9.6 Conservative Party (UK) Deryck Ross 1,035 22.8 -7.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Joan Pyke-Lees 719 15.9 +1.6 British National Party Robert Holmes 423 9.3 -7.2 4,536 64.2 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Raynes Park Raynes Park Conservative Party (UK) Margaret Brierly* 2,466 49.4 -10.4 Conservative Party (UK) Linda Scott* 2,217 44.5 -13.1 Conservative Party (UK) Rod Scott* 2,117 42.5 -13.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Amer 1,601 32.1 +12.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Francesca Woodhouse 1,415 28.3 +12.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Kieron Faller-Mead 1,219 24.4 +9.7 Labour Party (UK) Margaret Tulloch 909 18.2 +1.0 Labour Party (UK) Charles Lucas 863 17.3 +0.6 Labour Party (UK) Geeta Nargrund 778 15.6 +1.2 Green Party of England and Wales Richard Evans 572 11.5 -2.8 4,987 69.4 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) St Helier St Helier Labour Party (UK) Maxi Martin* 2,385 53.4 +10.2 Labour Party (UK) Stan Anderson 2,206 49.4 +11.1 Labour Party (UK) Dennis Pearce* 2,185 48.9 +9.0 Conservative Party (UK) Stephen Crowe 1,373 30.8 -0.4 Conservative Party (UK) Thomas Lazur 1,189 26.6 -3.2 Conservative Party (UK) Gary Watkinson 1,161 26.0 +1.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Maximilian Camplin 762 17.1 +3.3 British National Party Edward Atkins 426 9.5 -9.7 British National Party Brian Wilkes 358 8.0 N/A 4,464 63.9 Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Trinity Trinity Conservative Party (UK) James Holmes 2,036 43.2 -8.5 Conservative Party (UK) Krystal Miller* 1,980 42.0 -9.3 Conservative Party (UK) Simon Withey* 1,836 39.0 -9.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Matthew Payne 1,287 27.3 +9.6 Labour Party (UK) Katherine Cowling 1,215 25.8 -6.7 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ewa Mieczkowska 1,138 24.2 +6.5 Labour Party (UK) Clare Antenen 1,077 22.9 -5.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nicolas Webb 1,068 22.7 +7.0 Labour Party (UK) Alison Fletcher Rogers 1,042 22.1 -4.8 Green Party of England and Wales Liz Matthews 641 13.6 N/A 4,712 65.5 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Village Village Conservative Party (UK) Samantha George* 3,213 69.3 -11.1 Conservative Party (UK) John Bowcott* 3,200 69.0 -11.0 Conservative Party (UK) Richard Chellew* 3,115 67.2 -11.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Anne Blanchard 960 20.7 +8.9 Liberal Democrats (UK) Simon McGrath 781 16.8 +7.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) David Willis 702 15.1 +6.3 Labour Party (UK) William Bottriell 543 11.7 +2.4 Labour Party (UK) Michael Norman-Smith 447 9.6 +2.4 Labour Party (UK) Brian Paul 403 8.7 +2.0 4,638 72.6 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) West Barnes West Barnes Liberal Democrats (UK) Mary-Jane Jeanes 1,970 39.0 -1.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Iain Dysart 1,915 38.0 -0.3 Conservative Party (UK) Gilli Lewis-Lavender* 1,900 37.7 -8.2 Conservative Party (UK) Brian Lewis-Lavender 1,854 36.7 -7.5 Conservative Party (UK) Sarah McAlister 1,728 34.2 -8.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Nazir Malik 1,675 33.2 -2.5 Labour Party (UK) Ruth Bailham 900 17.8 +4.5 Labour Party (UK) Danny Connellan 812 16.1 +3.1 Labour Party (UK) Michael Somerville 690 13.7 +2.5 Independent (politician) Angela Caldara* 381 7.6 -36.6 Green Party of England and Wales Francis Cluer 357 7.1 N/A 5,046 71.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Wimbledon Park Wimbledon Park Conservative Party (UK) Tariq Ahmad* 2,310 43.1 -13.3 Conservative Party (UK) Janice Howard 2,293 42.8 -14.6 Conservative Party (UK) Oonagh Moulton* 2,198 41.0 -16.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Dave Busby 1,548 28.9 +8.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Alice Munro 1,440 26.9 +9.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Edward Doran 1,380 25.7 +8.7 Labour Party (UK) Hugh Constant 1,104 20.6 -0.5 Labour Party (UK) Tony Mendes 960 17.9 -2.7 Labour Party (UK) Anthony Draper 867 16.2 -2.6 Green Party of England and Wales Samantha Guy 440 8.2 N/A Green Party of England and Wales Richmond Crowhurst 349 6.5 N/A UKIP Mark McAleer 204 3.8 N/A 5,360 68.7 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) By-Elections Wimbledon Park by-election, 3 May 2012London Borough Council Elections 22 May 2014 https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/London-Borough-Council-Elections-2014.pdf London Datastore Greater London Authority 26 February 2015 15 March 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240315175500/https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/London-Borough-Council-Elections-2014.pdf dead Conservative Party (UK) Ms. Linda Taylor 1,837 47.6 +4.5 Labour Party (UK) Ms. Louise Deegan 931 24.1 +3.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Dave Busby 838 21.7 -7.2 Green Party of England and Wales Richmond Crowhurst 253 6.6 +0.1 48.0 -20.7 Conservative Party (UK) The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Tariq Ahmad. Colliers Wood by-election, 8 August 2013 Labour Party (UK) Ms. Caroline Cooper-Marbiah 1,685 72.2 +23.9 Conservative Party (UK) Peter Lord 441 18.9 -2.5 United Kingdom Independence Party Shafqat Janjua 157 6.7 N/A Liberal Democrats (UK) Phil Ling 52 2.2 -16.8 29.9 -31.6 Labour Party (UK) The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Gam Gurung. References Category:Council elections in the London Borough of Merton Merton