Selsdon Vale and Forestdale (ward)
Selsdon Vale & Forestdale is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon.[1][2] It was created from parts of Selsdon and Ballards and Heathfield wards. The first election is May 3, 2018.
| Selsdon Vale & Forestdale | |
|---|---|
| ward for Croydon Council | |
 Boundary of Selsdon Vale & Forestdale in Croydon from 2018. | |
| County | Greater London |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2018 |
| Councillor | Andy Stranack (Conservative) |
| Councillor | Fatima Zaman (Conservative) |
| Number of councillors | Two |
| Created from | Selsdon and Ballards and Heathfield |
| UK Parliament constituency | Croydon Central |
| UK Parliament constituency | Croydon South |
History
Councillor Badsha Quadir died on 12 September 2022 at the age of 64.[3] A by-election is scheduled for Thursday 3 November 2022.[4] Conservative candidate Fatima Zaman was elected on 3 November 2022 in a by-election.[5]
List of Councillors
| Election | Councillor | Party | Councillor | Party | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ward created | |||||||||||
| Andy Stranack | Conservative | Stuart Millson | Conservative | |||||||||
| 2022 | Badsha Quadir | Conservative | ||||||||||
| 2022 by-election | Fatima Zaman | Conservative | ||||||||||
Mayoral election results
Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the ward at each mayoral election.
| Year | Mayoral candidate | Party | Winner? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Jason Perry | Conservative |  | |
Ward Results
2022 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Fatima Zaman | 983 | 46.3 |  21.2 | |
| Green | Peter Underwood | 530 | 24.9 |  8.8 | |
| Labour | Thomas Bowell | 372 | 17.5 | 1.0 | |
| Independent | Andrew Pelling | 168 | 7.9 | New | |
| Liberal Democrats | George Holland | 72 | 3.4 | New | |
| Majority | 453 | 21.4 | 44.2 | ||
| Turnout | 2,125 | 29.59 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2022 local election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Andy Stranack* | 1,964 | 37.1 | + 4.1 | |
| Conservative | Badsha Quadir† | 1,502 | 28.4 | - 4.1 | |
| Labour | Russell Whitehead | 480 | 9.1 | - 1.7 | |
| Green | Adrian Douglas | 469 | 8.9 | + 5.1 | |
| Labour | Anwar Hossain | 446 | 8.4 | - 2.4 | |
| Green | Gary Kelly | 425 | 8 | + 4.9 | |
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2018 local election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Andy Stranack | 1,982 | 33.06 | ||
| Conservative | Stuart Lewis Millson | 1,950 | 32.53 | ||
| Labour | Peter Stephens | 649 | 10.83 | ||
| Labour | Deirdre O'Connor | 646 | 10.78 | ||
| Green | Bryony Morris | 228 | 3.80 | ||
| Green | Adrian Douglas | 186 | 3.10 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jean Semadeni | 178 | 2.97 | ||
| UKIP | William Bailey | 176 | 2.94 | ||
| Majority | 1,301 | 21.70 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- "Final recommendations on the new electoral arrangements for Croydon Borough of Croydon" (PDF). Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- legislation.gov.uk -The London Borough of Croydon (Electoral Changes) Order 2017. Retrieved on 10 April 2018.
- Twomey, James (14 September 2022). "Tributes flood in for Croydon councillor". South London News. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- Twomey, James (10 October 2022). "Croydon by-election to take place after death of councillor". South London News. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
- "Selsdon Vale and Forestdale ward by-election 3 November 2022". Croydon Council. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
- "Selsdon Vale and Forestdale 2022 election candidates | Croydon Council". www.croydon.gov.uk. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
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