Sutton Central (ward)
| Sutton Central | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Sutton London Borough Council | |
| Sutton Central ward boundaries since 2022 | |
| Borough | Sutton | 
| County | Greater London | 
| Population | 12,566 (2021)[a] | 
| Electorate | 8,471 (2022) | 
| Area | 1.093 square kilometres (0.422 sq mi) | 
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 1965 | 
| Number of members | 
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| Councillors | 
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| GSS code | 
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Sutton Central is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Sutton. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Sutton London Borough Council.
Sutton council elections since 2022
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Sutton in 2022.
2025 by-election
The by-election took place on 10 April 2025, following the resignation of David Bartolucci.[1][2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Choi | 1,291 | 55.67 | ||
| Conservative | Maria Arif | 327 | 14.10 | ||
| Reform UK | Joanna Bishop | 282 | 12.16 | ||
| Labour | Kerrie Peek | 216 | 9.31 | ||
| Green | Peter Friel | 95 | 4.09 | ||
| Independent | Pamela Marsh | 84 | 3.62 | ||
| CPA | Ashley Dickenson | 24 | 1.03 | ||
| Turnout | 2,319 | 26.83 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
2022 election
The election took place on 5 May 2022.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David Bartolucci | 1,228 | 44.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Edward Parsley | 1,102 | 40.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Cryss Mennaceur | 1,038 | 37.8 | ||
| Labour | John McGeachy | 858 | 31.2 | ||
| Labour | Kerrie Peak | 834 | 30.3 | ||
| Labour | Natalie Wright | 816 | 29.7 | ||
| Conservative | Barry Russell | 722 | 26.3 | ||
| Conservative | Terence Woods | 657 | 23.9 | ||
| Conservative | Venu Sood | 643 | 23.4 | ||
| Green | Peter Friel | 351 | 12.8 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | |||||
2002–2022 Sutton council elections
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Sutton in 2002.
2018 election
The election took place on 3 May 2018.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David Bartolucci | 1,259 | 40.3 | −6.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Rich Clare | 1,236 | 39.6 | −3.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ali Mirhashem | 1,114 | 35.7 | −2.0 | |
| Labour | Steve Adams | 1,082 | 34.6 | +13.7 | |
| Labour | Bonnie Craven | 961 | 30.8 | +13.4 | |
| Labour | Vic Paulino | 905 | 29.0 | +13.8 | |
| Conservative | Nigel Cornwell | 789 | 25.3 | +10.7 | |
| Conservative | Marie Grant | 756 | 24.2 | +11.2 | |
| Conservative | Alan Plant | 727 | 23.3 | +5.5 | |
| Green | Peter Friel | 293 | 9.4 | −2.3 | |
| UKIP | Jess Beadle | 154 | 4.9 | −13.6 | |
| UKIP | Charlie Wood | 112 | 3.6 | N/A | |
| Rejected ballots | 8 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,132 | 33.69 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
2014 election
The election took place on 22 May 2014.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David Bartolucci | 1,480 | 46.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Vincent Galligan | 1,365 | 43.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ali Mirhashem | 1,192 | 37.7 | ||
| Labour | Emily Brothers | 662 | 20.9 | ||
| UKIP | Jake Grogan | 584 | 18.5 | ||
| Conservative | Charles Cornwell | 563 | 17.8 | ||
| Labour | Charles Mansell | 550 | 17.4 | ||
| Labour | Vic Paulino | 480 | 15.2 | ||
| Conservative | Nigel Cornwell | 463 | 14.6 | ||
| Conservative | Marie Grant | 412 | 13.0 | ||
| Green | Simon Honey | 369 | 11.7 | ||
| TUSC | Pauline Gorman | 90 | 2.8 | ||
| Turnout | 3,164 | 38.5 | −26.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
2010 election
The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Sean Brennan | 2,660 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Janet Lowne | 2,275 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Graham Tope | 2,160 | |||
| Conservative | Alexandra Churchill | 1,393 | |||
| Conservative | Andrew Pearce | 1,326 | |||
| Conservative | Uday Kalangi | 1,060 | |||
| Labour | Kathy Allen | 804 | |||
| Labour | Charlie Mansell | 544 | |||
| Labour | Vic Paulino | 456 | |||
| Green | Simon Honey | 419 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
2006 election
The election took place on 4 May 2006.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | John Brennan | 1,371 | 54.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Janet Lowne | 1,340 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Graham Tope | 1,340 | |||
| Conservative | Elizabeth Fison | 681 | 27.2 | ||
| Conservative | Margaret Greenwood | 668 | |||
| Conservative | Christine Hicks | 648 | |||
| Labour | Kathleen Allen | 454 | 18.1 | ||
| Labour | Maria Ponto | 422 | |||
| Labour | Enid Bakewell | 397 | |||
| Turnout | 36.5 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
2002 election
The election took place on 2 May 2002.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | John Brennan | 1,010 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Janet Lowne | 983 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Graham Tope | 948 | |||
| Labour | Kathleen Allen | 751 | |||
| Labour | Gale Blears | 695 | |||
| Labour | John Morgan | 664 | |||
| Conservative | Stewart England | 477 | |||
| Conservative | Annabel Wells | 460 | |||
| Conservative | Lynne Isaby | 450 | |||
| Green | Margaret Williams | 192 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | |||||
Notes
- ^ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries
References
- ^ "Sutton local election: The 7 candidates in Sutton Central". Who Can I Vote For?. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- ^ Galliven, Harrison (10 March 2025). "Sutton by-election triggered after former deputy council leader forced to step down". Your Local Guardian. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
- ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
- ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
- ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
- ^ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 March 2025.
- ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 10 March 2025.