Deptford | |
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Electoral ward for the Lewisham London Borough Council | |
![]() Deptford ward boundaries since 2022 | |
Borough | Lewisham |
County | Greater London |
Population | 17,002 (2021)[a] |
Electorate | 11,090 (2022) |
Area | 1.416 square kilometres (0.547 sq mi) |
Current electoral ward | |
Created |
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Councillors | 3 |
Created from | Brockley, Evelyn and New Cross in 2022 |
GSS code | E05013719 (2022–present) |
Deptford is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Lewisham. The ward was originally created in 1965 and abolished in 1978. It was created again in 2022. It returns three councillors to Lewisham London Borough Council.
The by-election was held on 2 May 2024, following Brenda Dacres winning the 2024 Lewisham mayoral by-election. It took place on the same day as the 2024 London mayoral election, the 2024 London Assembly election and 14 other borough council by-elections across London.[1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | David Walker | 2,642 | |||
Green | Adam Pugh | 944 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Jean Branch | 221 | |||
Independent | Tan Bui | 124 | |||
Conservative | Hugh Rees-Beaumont | 69 | |||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
The by-election was held on 9 November 2023, following the resignation of Stephen Hayes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Dawn Atkinson | 1,596 | 71.2 | +17.7 | |
Green | Tim Crossley | 382 | 17.0 | -1.9 | |
Conservative | Siama Qadar | 174 | 7.8 | -0.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alan Harding | 91 | 4.1 | -2.7 | |
Majority | 1,214 | 54.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,243 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
The election took place on 5 May 2022.[2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Brenda Dacres | 2,095 | 68.6 | ||
Labour | Rosie Parry | 1,791 | 58.7 | ||
Labour | Stephen Hayes | 1,632 | 53.5 | ||
Green | Upul Dissanayake | 742 | 24.3 | ||
Green | Sue Gore | 729 | 23.9 | ||
Conservative | Flora Coleman | 323 | 10.6 | ||
TUSC | Andy Beadle | 275 | 9.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Janet Hurst | 267 | 8.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Barnes | 241 | 7.9 | ||
Independent | Nik Baksi | 214 | 7.0 | ||
Conservative | Huw Shooter | 213 | 7.0 | ||
Conservative | Adam Thomas | 196 | 6.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mike Steele | 151 | 4.9 | ||
Independent | Jasmine Fulcher | 107 | 3.5 | ||
Independent | Barbara Raymond | 103 | 3.4 | ||
Independent | Clarris Christopher | 77 | 2.5 | ||
Turnout | 29.7 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
The by-election was held on 1 July 1976.[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Peter R. Adams | 968 | |||
National Party | Malcolm L. Dixon | 580 | |||
National Front | Richard C. Edmonds | 395 | |||
Conservative | Gillian B. Elvin | 256 | |||
Turnout | 26.7 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
The election took place on 2 May 1974.[4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
The election took place on 13 May 1971.[5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Robert Lowe | 846 | 54.5 | -32.4 | |
Labour | A Scutt | 801 | |||
Labour | T Agambar | 775 | |||
Conservative | E Green | 505 | 32.5 | +20.3 | |
Conservative | D Nicholls | 496 | |||
Conservative | S Hickisson | 496 | |||
Independent | M Collins | 201 | 13.0 | N/A | |
Turnout | 22.1 | +1.9 | |||
Registered electors | 6,552 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
The election took place on 9 May 1968.[6]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Robert Lowe | 846 | 54.5 | -32.4 | |
Labour | A Scutt | 801 | |||
Labour | T Agambar | 775 | |||
Conservative | E Green | 505 | 32.5 | +20.3 | |
Conservative | D Nicholls | 496 | |||
Conservative | S Hickisson | 496 | |||
Independent | M Collins | 201 | 13.0 | N/A | |
Turnout | 22.1 | +1.9 | |||
Registered electors | 6,552 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
The election took place on 7 May 1964.[7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | F Keep | 1,330 | 87.9 | N/A | |
Labour | Robert Lowe | 1,321 | N/A | ||
Labour | A Scutt | 1,309 | N/A | ||
Conservative | M Lane | 183 | 12.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | E Winterburn | 172 | N/A | ||
Conservative | E Keable | 167 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,538 | 20.3 | N/A | ||
Registered electors | 7,591 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |