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Churchill (ward)

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Churchill
Former electoral ward
for the Westminster City Council
Map
Churchill ward boundaries
BoroughWestminster
CountyGreater London
Electorate6,445 (2018)
Former electoral ward
Created1965
Abolished2022
GSS codeE05000633

Churchill was an electoral ward in the City of Westminster from 1965 to 2022. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections and last used for the 2018 elections, with a by-election in 2021. It returned councillors to Westminster City Council.

2002–2022 Westminster council elections

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2021 by-election

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The by-election took place on 6 May 2021, following the resignation of Andrea Mann. It was held on the same day as the 2021 London mayoral election and 2021 London Assembly election.

2021 Churchill by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Liza Begum 1,340 45.6
Conservative Shaista Miah 1,016 34.6
Liberal Democrats Vikas Aggarwal 295 10.0
Green Zack Polanski 186 6.3
For Britain Andrew Cavell 99 3.4
Majority 324 11.0
Turnout 2,936
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

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The election took place on 3 May 2018.[1]

2018 Westminster City Council election: Churchill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Shamim Talukder 1,303 44.6 −2.0
Labour Andrea Mann 1,281 43.9 −3.3
Conservative Murad Gassanly 1,243 42.6 −4.6
Labour Jason Williams 1,234 42.2 −1.4
Conservative Shaista Miah 1,208 41.4 +0.9
Conservative Bota Hopkinson 1,182 40.5 +1.5
Liberal Democrats Richard Bath 223 7.6 +0.6
Liberal Democrats Keith Dugmore 198 6.8 −0.2
Liberal Democrats Omar Hegazi 168 5.8 N/A
Independent Muhammad Uddin 164 5.6 −4.4
Majority 9 0.4
Turnout 8204 45.6 +3.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

2014 election

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The election took place on 22 May 2014.[2]

2014 Westminster City Council election: Churchill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Murad Gassanly 1,187 47.2
Labour Shamim Talukder 1,172 46.6
Labour Jason Williams 1,095 43.6
Conservative Andrew Havery 1051 41.8
Conservative Jacqui Wilkinson 1018 40.5
Conservative Alex Pierre-Traves 981 39.0
Green George Mackie 308 12.3
Independent Muhammad Uddin 251 10.0
Liberal Democrats David Ewen 175 7.0
Liberal Democrats Rhoda Torres 175 7.0
Majority 44 1.8
Turnout 7413 41.8 −15.0
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

References

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  1. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.