Waddon (ward)

Waddon
ward
for Croydon Council
County Greater London
Current ward
Created 1964 (1964)
Councillor Robert Canning (Labour)
Councillor Andrew Pelling (Labour)
Councillor Joy Prince (Labour)
Number of councillors Three
Overlaps
UK Parliament constituency Croydon South
UK Parliament constituency Croydon North

Waddon is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon.[1][2] covering most of the Waddon Area. The new ward gained territory from Broad Green, and lost some to South Croydon as a result of the review. The first election since the boundary changes is on 3 May 2018 as part of the 2018 local elections.. The Labour councillors held all 3 seats.

List of Councillors

Election CouncillorParty CouncillorParty CouncillorParty
1964 Ward created
1964 V. Burgos Labour J.T. Twitchett Labour P. Whitehead Labour
1968 L.J. Young Conservative D.S. Kingsland Conservative R.J. Moseley Conservative
1971 V. Burgos Labour A. Brett Labour B.H. Davies Labour
1974 M.E. Crick Conservative
1976 and 1977 By-elections James J. Nea Conservative Michael D. Wunn Conservative
1978 Reginald H. Kent Conservative
1982 Beverley S. Winborn Conservative
1986 Christopher R. Allen Labour
1990 Ann F. Allan Labour Marilyn K. Allen Labour
1993 By-election Charles E. Burling Labour
1998 Rex A.J. Calvert Conservative Graham T. Dare Conservative
Defection Liberal Democrat
2002 Alison J. Butler Labour Charlotte M. McAree Labour Paul J. Smith Labour
2006 Tony Harris Conservative Jonathan Driver Conservative Simon Hoar Conservative
2009 By-election Clare Hilley Conservative
2014 Robert W. Canning Labour Andrew J. Pelling Labour Joy I.D. Prince Labour

Ward Results

2018 to present

Croydon Council Election 2018: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Robert William Canning 2,209 17.04
Labour Joy Prince 2,134 16.46
Labour Andrew John Pelling 2,103 16.22
Conservative Alessia Cesana 1,683 12.98
Conservative Luke Springthorpe 1,645 12.69
Conservative Donald Osaro Ekekhomen 1,622 12.51
Green Nicholas Sheridan Barnett 357 2.75
Green Grace Onions 326 2.51
Green Andy Ellis 260 2.01
Liberal Democrat Yusuf Ali Osman 188 1.45
Liberal Democrat Karen Lesley Townsend 169 1.30
Liberal Democrat Alaric Taylor 145 1.12
Unity in Action Marianne Bowness 63 0.49
Unity in Action Winston McKenzie 59 0.46
Majority 420 3.24
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2002 to 2018

Croydon Council Election 2014: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Robert W. Canning 1,965
Labour Andrew John Pelling 1,937
Labour Joy I.D. Prince 1,924
Conservative Tony Harris 1,803
Conservative Simon Hoar 1,696
Conservative Mark P.A. Johnson 1,565
UKIP Jonathan W. Bailey 585
UKIP Kevin Adamson 575
UKIP Graham Rix 537
Green Mary J. Davey 324
Green Paula G. Onions 293
Liberal Democrat Kirsty S. Armstrong 197
Green Martyn Post 190
Liberal Democrat Michael J. Tavares 151
TUSC Anindya Bhattacharya 71
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Croydon Council Election 2010: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Tony Harris 2,656
Conservative Clare V. Hilley 2,627
Conservative Simon Hoar 2,423
Labour Hamida Ali 2,078
Labour Joy Prince 2,047
Labour Dave Christison 1,927
Liberal Democrat Geoffrey V. Gauge 1,332
Liberal Democrat Nicholas L. Katchis 1,285
Liberal Democrat Suzanne Roquette 1,152
Green Mary J. Davey 539
Green Grace Onions 501
Green Tony Bishop-Weston 493
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Waddon by-election, 12 February 2009[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Clare Hilley 1,462 46.0 +2.7
Labour Ian Payne 1,222 38.5 +0.7
BNP Charlotte Lewis 157 4.9 +4.9
Liberal Democrat Patricia Gauge 150 4.7 -2.7
Green Mary J. Davey 115 3.6 -5.4
UKIP Clinton McKenzie 48 1.5 +1.5
The People's Choice! Exclusively For All Mark R. L. Samuel 13 0.4 +0.4
Monster Raving Loony John S. Cartwright 11 0.3 +0.3
Majority 240 7.5
Turnout 3,178 28.6
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Jonathan M. Driver.

Croydon Council Election 2006: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Tony Harris 2,335
Conservative Jonathan Driver 2,285
Conservative Simon Hoar 2,215
Labour Alison Butler 2,040
Labour Charlotte McAree 1,973
Labour Paul Smith 1,942
Green Mary Davey 485
Liberal Democrat Valerie Hargrave 402
Liberal Democrat Geoffrey Gauge 395
Pensions Action Alliance Eileen Daisley 135
Pensions Action Alliance Alan Crawley 133
Pensions Action Alliance Helen Crawley 117
Turnout 5,077 45.8%
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Croydon Council Election 2002: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Alison J. Butler 1609
Labour Charlotte M. McAree 1585
Labour Paul J. Smith 1532
Conservative Jonathan M. Driver 1524
Conservative Rex A.J. Calvert 1522
Conservative Philip P. Gamble 1475
Liberal Democrat Joan Leck 413
Liberal Democrat Suzanne U. Roquette 401
Liberal Democrat Patricia Gauge 394
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour hold Swing

1978 to 2002

Croydon Council Election 1998: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Rex A.J. Calvert 1610
Conservative Graham T. Dare 1556
Labour Charles E. Burling 1528
Conservative Philip P. Gamble 1490
Labour Timothy Godfrey 1298
Labour Bernardette Khan 1268
Liberal Democrat Steven H. Gauge 363
Liberal Democrat Henry J. Norton 338
Liberal Democrat Helen Hadjicharalambous 299
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing
Croydon Council Election 1994: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Christopher R. Allen 2094
Labour Marilyn K. Allen 2019
Labour Charles E. Burling 1888
Conservative Rex A.J. Calvert 1490
Conservative Bryan E. Coatman 1479
Conservative Mervyn R. Gatland 1375
Liberal Democrat Graham J. Axford 792
Liberal Democrat Henry J. Norton 759
Liberal Democrat Roger Barnett 728
Independent Peter J. Collier 449
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Waddon by-election, 12 August 1993[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Charles E. Burling 1,389 43.7
Liberal Democrat Henry J. Norton 772 24.3
Conservative Patricia F. L. Knight 728 22.9
Independent Resident Peter J. Collier 213 6.7
Green Phillip D. Duckworth 79 2.5
Turnout 31.6
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ann A. Allan.

Croydon Council Election 1990: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Christopher R. Allen 2484
Labour Ann F. Allan 2401
Labour Marilyn K. Allen 2322
Conservative James J. Nea 2197
Conservative Reginald H. Kent 2101
Conservative Beverley S. Winborn 2054
Liberal Democrat Joy I.D. Prince 387
Liberal Democrat Charles E. Burling 350
Liberal Democrat Mahmood I. Bhamji 276
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour hold Swing
Croydon Council Election 1986: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative James J. Nea 1994
Conservative Reginald H. Kent 1941
Labour Christopher R. Allen 1876
Conservative Beverley S. Winborn 1808
Labour Anthony J. Slatcher 1776
Labour Andrew C. Theobald 1730
SDP–Liberal Alliance Charles E. Burling 908
SDP–Liberal Alliance Joy I.D. Prince 874
SDP–Liberal Alliance William N. Tucker 852
National Front Paul Ballard 144
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Croydon Council Election 1982: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative James J. Nea 2328
Conservative Reginald H. Kent 2285
Conservative Beverley S. Winborn 2151
Labour Christopher R. Allen 1480
Labour Hartley Dean 1400
Labour Martin D. Walker 1382
SDP–Liberal Alliance Janet M. Sinclair 773
SDP–Liberal Alliance Joan M. Leck 764
SDP–Liberal Alliance Ian Wonacott 681
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Croydon Council Election 1978: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative James J. Nea 2639
Conservative Michael D. Wunn 2459
Conservative Reginald H. Kent 2419
Labour Alan Brett 1682
Labour Barry V. Bulled 1655
Labour Christopher Wright 1512
Liberal J. Scott 242
Workers Revolutionary J.E. Bean 82
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

1964 to 1978

Waddon by-election, 30 June 1977
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Michael D. Wunn 1,943
Labour Barry V. Bulled 1,592
Liberal Patricia M. Boreham 164
National Party William H. Porter 154
National Front Roland Dummer 124
Turnout 33.2
Waddon By-election 1976
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative James J. Nea 2225
Labour Barry V. Bulled 1756
National Party William H. Porter 442
National Front John A. Fisher 329
Liberal Roger W. Stevens 221
Independent Charles J. De Val 118
Turnout
Croydon Council Election 1974: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour V. Burgos 2366
Conservative M. E. Crick 2341
Labour A. Brett 2327
Conservative J. J. Nea 2317
Conservative M. D. Wunn 2227
Labour B. H. Davies 2180
Liberal Mrs Z. George 537
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing
Croydon Council Election 1971: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour V. Burgos 3449
Labour A. Brett 3408
Labour B.H. Davies 3367
Conservative D.S. Kingsland 2508
Conservative R.J. Moseley 2451
Conservative M.D. Wunn 2405
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Croydon Council Election 1968: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative L.J. Young 2921
Conservative D.S. Kingsland 2892
Conservative R.J. Moseley 2855
Labour J.T. Twitchett 1682
Labour V. Burgos 1655
Labour J.G. Stalley 1512
National Front J. Scott 273
National Front J.E. Bean 197
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Croydon Council Election 1964: Waddon (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour V. Burgos 2,708
Labour J. T. Twitchett 2,681
Labour P. Whitehead 2,651
Conservative Mrs. I. A. Bell 2,193
Conservative R. Blackford 2,178
Conservative L. J. Young 2,139
Turnout 5,002 43.0
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Reference

  1. ↑ Final recommendations on the new electoral arrangements for Croydon Borough of Croydon Local Government Boundary Commission for England
  2. ↑ The London Borough of Croydon (Electoral Changes) Order 2017 UK Legislation. Retrieved on 10 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "The Election of a Councillor for Waddon Ward - 12 February 2009". Croydon Council. Retrieved 31 August 2009.
  4. ↑

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