2010 Bexley London Borough Council election

2010 local election in England

2010 Bexley Borough Council election

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6 May 2010

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All 63 seats to Bexley London Borough Council
32 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party

Party	Conservative	Labour
Last election	54 seats, 50.0%	9 seats, 24.7%
Seats won	52	11
Seat change	2	2
Popular vote	56,042	31,747
Percentage	43.2%	24.5%
Swing	6.8%	0.2%

Map of the results of the 2010 Bexley council election. Conservatives in blue and Labour in red.

Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

Elections for Bexley Borough Council in London, England were held on 6 May 2010. The 2010 General Election and other local elections took place on the same day.

In London council elections the entire council is elected every four years, opposed to some local elections where one councillor is elected every year for three of the four years.

Summary of results

Bexley Council election result 2010
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Conservative	52	0	2	2	82.5	43.2	56,042	6.8
Labour	11	2	0	2	17.5	24.5	31,747	0.2
Liberal Democrats	0	0	0		0.0	13.4	17,389	1.8
BNP	0	0	0		0.0	10.6	13,796	6.8
English Democrat	0	0	0		0.0	4.5	5,855	New
UKIP	0	0	0		0.0	2.0	2,552	0.7
Green	0	0	0		0.0	0.8	1,068	New
Independent	0	0	0		0.0	0.6	754	4.5
CPA	0	0	0		0.0	0.3	380	New

Ward results

Barnehurst

Barnehurst (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Howard Marriner	2,806	41.6
	Conservative	David Hurt	2,792
	Conservative	Simon Windle	2,594
	Labour	Joanne Browning	1,271	18.8
	Labour	Linda Husband	989
	Labour	Peter Kilner	930
	Liberal Democrats	Janette Codd	908	13.5
	Liberal Democrats	Margaret Shrimpton	729
	UKIP	Barrie Thomas	672	10.0
	BNP	Gary Howells	641	9.5
	English Democrat	Sandra Rogers	450	6.7
Turnout				61.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Belvedere

Belvedere (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Gillian MacDonald	2,362	42.1
	Labour	Sean Newman	2,058
	Conservative	Kerry Allon	2,011	35.9
	Conservative	Mick Singh	1,972
	Conservative	David Leaf	1,963
	Labour	John Slater	1,857
	BNP	Neil Allen	671	12.0
	English Democrat	Sean Varnham	562	10.0
Turnout				52.0
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Blackfen and Lamorbey

Blackfen and Lamorbey (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Brian Beckwith	3,077	47.9
	Conservative	Peter Craske	2,841
	Conservative	Katie Perrior	2,721
	Labour	Manny Blake	1,110	17.3
	Labour	Carole Borella	1,027
	Liberal Democrats	Scott Gallego	927	14.4
	Labour	Gerda Slater	848
	Liberal Democrats	David Hayter	777
	BNP	Maureen Slaughter	693	10.8
	English Democrat	Dan Eastgate	615	9.6
Turnout				60.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Blendon and Penhill

Blendon and Penhill (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Pat Cammish	3,756	51.3
	Conservative	Graham d'Amiral	3,250
	Conservative	Nick O'Hare	3,209
	Labour	Donna Briant	1,255	17.1
	Labour	Sarah Reeve	1,096
	Labour	David Prior	984
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Scopes	953	13.0
	BNP	Linda Osborne	711	9.7
	English Democrat	Elaine Cheeseman	645	8.8
Turnout				63.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Brampton

Brampton (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Sybil Camsey	3,474	46.9
	Conservative	Teresa O'Neill	3,380
	Conservative	John Wilkinson	2,851
	Labour	Ron Brown	1,575	21.3
	Labour	Alan Scutt	1,207
	Labour	Matthew Murphy	1,159
	Liberal Democrats	Daniel Novitt	1,051	14.2
	UKIP	John Dunford	708	9.6
	BNP	Peter James	595	8.0
Turnout				63.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Christchurch

Christchurch (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Brad Smith	2,799	46.4
	Conservative	James Spencer	2,716
	Conservative	Roy Ashmole	2,674
	Liberal Democrats	Beverly Bassom	1,463	24.2
	Liberal Democrats	John Brooks	1,251
	Liberal Democrats	Jack Stephens	1,250
	Labour	John Holbrook	1,138	18.9
	Labour	Michael O'Neill	1,043
	Labour	Pauline Turner	980
	BNP	Gordon Davis	637	10.6
Turnout				63.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Colyers

Colyers (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Brian Bishop	2,006	37.3
	Conservative	Maxine Fothergill	2,003
	Conservative	Chris Taylor	1,925
	Labour	Tom Page	1,574	29.2
	Labour	Baljeet Singh Gill	1,549
	Labour	Tosin Okuyele	1,446
	Liberal Democrats	Barry Standen	734	13.6
	Liberal Democrats	Alex MacDonald	697
	BNP	Peter Hacking	666	12.4
	Liberal Democrats	Jawharah Albakri	596
	English Democrat	Mike Tibby	403	7.5
Turnout				56.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Cray Meadows

Cray Meadows (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Cheryl Bacon	2,727	46.6
	Conservative	Ross Downing	2,306
	Conservative	Don Massey	2,240
	Labour	Sylvia Malt	1,072	18.3
	Liberal Democrats	Duncan Borrowman	1,001	17.1
	Labour	Peter West	946
	Liberal Democrats	Dawn Berry	897
	Liberal Democrats	Matthew Casey	854
	Labour	Husaini Yakubu	831
	BNP	John Brooks	583	10.0
	English Democrat	Laurence Williams	473	8.1
Turnout				55.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Crayford

Crayford (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Geraldene Lucia-Hennis	2,355	37.6
	Conservative	Melvin Seymour	2,220
	Conservative	Eileen Pallen	2,069
	Labour	Tonya Kelsey	1,599	25.5
	Labour	John Shepheard	1,560
	Labour	Trevor Perrin	1,418
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Fowler	1,040	16.6
	BNP	Stephen James	710	11.3
	English Democrat	Maggi Young	562	9.0
Turnout				54.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Danson Park

Danson Park (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Linda Bailey	3,029	47.5
	Conservative	Sharon Massey	2,708
	Conservative	John Waters	2,568
	Labour	Cathy Deadman	1,091	17.1
	Liberal Democrats	Laura Bradnam	1,034	16.2
	Labour	Julia Matton	976
	Labour	Jim Leake	952
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony Pickett	886
	Liberal Democrats	Edward Shrimpton	784
	UKIP	Malcolm Clarke	625	9.8
	BNP	Allyson Davis	595	9.3
Turnout				61.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

East Wickham

East Wickham (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Steven Hall	2,252	39.6
	Conservative	Michael Tarrant	2,090
	Conservative	James Hunt	2,034
	Labour	Rick Everitt	1,320	23.2
	BNP	Michael Barnbrook	1,282	22.5
	Labour	Daisy Harper	1,224
	Labour	Jo Choda	1,178
	BNP	Linda Hacking	1,066
	BNP	Stephen Hadley	1,006
	Liberal Democrats	Charles Amis	840	14.8
	Liberal Democrats	John Cudmore	640
	Liberal Democrats	Kaye Cudmore	612
Turnout				63.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Erith

Erith (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Chris Ball	2,220	40.1
	Labour	Edward Boateng	2,065
	Labour	Margaret O'Neill	2,032
	Conservative	John Ault	1,829	33.0
	Conservative	Bernard Clewes	1,768
	Conservative	Amandeep Singh Bhogal	1,660
	Liberal Democrats	Florence Jamieson	923	16.7
	BNP	Lee Woodthorpe	567	10.2
Turnout				51.0
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Falconwood and Welling

Falconwood and Welling (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Nigel Betts	2,977	46.5
	Conservative	Peter Catterall	2,634
	Conservative	Val Clark	2,467
	Labour	Steve Perfect	1,274	19.9
	Labour	Mavis Persaud	1,118
	Labour	Stuart Slater	1,082
	Liberal Democrats	Zoe Brooks	938	14.6
	Liberal Democrats	William Shrimpton	721
	BNP	Michael Jones	670	10.5
	BNP	Jaymie McCoy	628
	Liberal Democrats	Angela Thick	594
	UKIP	Pamela Perrin	547	8.5
	BNP	Josephine Ridout	403
Turnout				65.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Lesnes Abbey

Lesnes Abbey (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	John Davey	2,550	41.3
	Conservative	John Fuller	2,400
	Conservative	Eleanor Hurt	2,267
	Labour	John Browning	2,261	36.6
	Labour	John Husband	2,153
	Labour	Grant Blowers	2,083
	BNP	Nicola Finch	716	11.6
	English Democrat	Peter Townsend	644	10.4
Turnout				58.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Longlands

Longlands (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Gareth Bacon	3,106	56.2
	Conservative	Richard Gillespie	2,664
	Conservative	Michael Slaughter	2,332
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Jaques	1,059	19.2
	Liberal Democrats	Oliver Brooks	962
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Hurren	921
	Labour	Bryan Moran	901	16.3
	Labour	Michael McCartney	874
	Labour	Gareth Pilling-Lindsell	748
	BNP	David Bowman	458	8.3
Turnout				63.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

North End

North End (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Brenda Langstead	2,039	42.5
	Labour	Stef Borella	2,007
	Labour	Alan Deadman	1,917
	Conservative	Chris Bishop	1,454	30.3
	Conservative	Christopher Tugwell	1,330
	Conservative	Andy Dourmoush	1,211
	Liberal Democrats	Heidi Barnes	685	14.3
	Liberal Democrats	Philip Codd	654
	BNP	Thomas Andrews	622	13.0
	BNP	Ivan Osbourne	533
Turnout				53.0
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Northumberland Heath

Northumberland Heath (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Philip Read	2,836	43.7
	Conservative	Peter Reader	2,758
	Conservative	Alex Sawyer	2,414
	Labour	Daniel Francis	1,577	24.3
	Labour	Geoffrey Hacker	1,550
	Labour	Janet White	1,366
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Bargery	995	15.3
	BNP	Robert Howard	639	9.8
	English Democrat	Steve Uncles	449	6.9
Turnout				61.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

St Mary's

St Mary's (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Colin Campbell	3,756	57.8
	Conservative	Alan Downing	3,264
	Conservative	Colin Tandy	3,106
	Labour	Dave Hinds	955	14.7
	Liberal Democrats	Shule Basaran	888	13.7
	Liberal Democrats	David Nicolle	857
	Liberal Democrats	Angela Nurse	845
	Labour	Judith Jackson	822
	Labour	Philip Scrivener	793
	BNP	Bernard Cresswell	508	7.8
	Green	Stuart Carter	396	6.1
Turnout				65.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

St Michael's

St Michael's (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Caroline Newton	2,692	41.4
	Conservative	Joseph Pollard	2,623
	Conservative	Ray Sams	2,298
	Labour	Pat Ball	1,554	23.9
	Labour	Wendy Perfect	1,392
	Labour	Derek Steedman	1,269
	Liberal Democrats	David Hall	884	13.6
	BNP	Chloe Nichols	813	12.5
	Liberal Democrats	Lesley Morpurgo	724
	Liberal Democrats	Maurice Morpurgo	615
	English Democrat	Barbara Eastgate	562	8.6
Turnout				64.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Sidcup

Sidcup (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Aileen Beckwith	3,355	47.1
	Conservative	Jackie Evans	3,186
	Conservative	June Slaughter	2,980
	Labour	Bob Bedwell	1,071	15.0
	Liberal Democrats	Betty Lockington	1,066	15.0
	Liberal Democrats	David Sexton	1,052
	Labour	Ray Hutchins	973
	Labour	Bernard Justham	864
	Green	Jonathon Rooks	672	9.4
	English Democrat	Jon Cheeseman	490	6.9
	BNP	Laurence Picton	466	6.5
Turnout				63.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Thamesmead East

Thamesmead East (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Sandra Bauer	2,528	46.7
	Labour	Munir Malik	2,067
	Labour	Harry Persaud	2,058
	Conservative	Tessa Craig	1,195	22.1
	Conservative	Michael Alldis	1,119
	Conservative	Dee Patel	1,026
	Independent	Tinuola Adeyemi	754	13.9
	BNP	Ben Scott	553	10.2
	CPA	Anthony Olusuyi	380	7.0
	CPA	Emeka Nwagbara	223
	CPA	Fabian Karawusa	199
Turnout				46.0
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

References

"Bexley". London Councils. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 9 May 2010.

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