Selhurst
ward
for Croydon Council
Outline map
Boundary of Selhurst in Croydon from 2018.
CountyGreater London
Current ward
Created2002 (2002)
CouncillorCatherine Wilson (Labour)
CouncillorMohammad Islam (Labour)
Number of councillorsTwo (2018-Present), Three (2002-2018)
Created fromWhitehorse Manor
UK Parliament constituencyCroydon North

Selhurst is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon.[1][2] The ward had 3 councillors between 2002 and 2018, but from May 3, 2018, the ward has been reduced in size, and reduced to two councillors.[citation needed]

List of Councillors

Election Councillor Party Councillor Party Councillor Party
2002 Ward created
Toni Letts Labour Nuala O'Neill Labour Gerry Ryan Labour
2006 Timothy Godfrey Labour
2015 David Wood Labour
2018 2 Councillors
2018-present
2022 Catherine Wilson Labour Mohammad Islam Labour

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 Val Shawcross Labour Red XN

Ward Results

Croydon Council Election 2022: Selhurst (2)[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Catherine Wilson 1,026
Labour Mohammad Islam 997
Conservative Ian Stuart 341
Conservative Shakera Bowen 333
Green Catherine Graham 291
Green Alexander Cox 254
Liberal Democrats Daniel Houghton 252
Taking the Initiative Amaya Emmanuel 178
Taking the Initiative Francesca Dill 164
Turnout 2,200 26.08
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Croydon Council Election 2018: Selhurst (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Toni Eva Letts 1,606 36.69
Labour David Wood 1,570 35.87
Conservative Sas Conradie 399 9.12
Conservative Sophie Hoar 347 7.93
Green Catherine Graham 266 6.08
Green Matthew Jerzy Lucas 189 4.32
Majority 1,171 26.75
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Selhurst by-election, 5 March 2015[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Wood 1,517
Conservative Tirena Hilary Gunter 246
Green Tracey Jo Hague 148
UKIP Annette Isadora Reid 147
Liberal Democrats Geoff Morley 65
Majority 1,271
Turnout 2,138 18.6
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the death of Councillor Gerry Ryan.

Croydon Council Election 2014: Selhurst (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Timothy Godfrey 2,086
Labour Toni Letts 2,079
Labour Gerry Ryan 1,996
Conservative Madeleine Brundle 546
Conservative Richard Brundle 515
UKIP Marianne Bowness 504
Conservative Dominic Schofield 471
UKIP Jenefer Parke-Blair 396
Green Meike Benzler 341
Green Joanne Wittams 269
Green Megan Braid-Pittordou 267
Liberal Democrats Joanne Corbin 240
Independent Edward Wentworth-Shaw 128
TUSC Elenor Haven 88
Communist John Eden 77
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Croydon Council Election 2006: Selhurst (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Timothy Godfrey 1,652
Labour Toni Letts 1,597
Labour Gerry Ryan 1,452
Conservative Margaret Bird 906
Conservative Audrey Terrey 893
Conservative William Proudfoot 861
Green Megan Braid-Pittordou 588
Liberal Democrats Lynn Roulstone 570
Turnout 3,220 31.4%
Registered electors 10,259
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Croydon Council Election 2002: Selhurst (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Toni E. Letts 1,685
Labour Nuala O’Neill 1,641
Labour Michael G. Ryan 1,535
Conservative Barbara Drake 597
Conservative Jane Parker 558
Conservative Helen S. Pollard 540
Liberal Democrats Mark A. Green 367
Liberal Democrats Pamela A. Hutcheson 335
Liberal Democrats Lynn H. Roulstone 332
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing


References

  1. ^ "Final recommendations on the new electoral arrangements for Croydon Borough of Croydon" (PDF). Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  2. ^ legislation.gov.uk -The London Borough of Croydon (Electoral Changes) Order 2017. Retrieved on 10 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Selhurst 2022 election candidates | Croydon Council". www.croydon.gov.uk. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  4. ^ "Declaration of Result of Poll" (PDF). Croydon Council. 5 March 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 May 2015. Retrieved 17 May 2022.

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