2018_Lewisham_London_Borough_Council_election

2018 Lewisham London Borough Council election

2018 Lewisham London Borough Council election

Local election in England


Elections for Lewisham London Borough Council were held on 3 May 2018, the same day as for other London Boroughs. All 54 seats were up for election. The Labour Party won all 54 seats in a landslide victory, winning 60% of the popular vote.[1] The Green Party lost their sole council seat, leaving the party without representation on Lewisham Borough Council for the first time in 16 years.

Quick Facts All 54 seats to Lewisham London Borough Council 28 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

Overall results

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Results by ward

Asterisk denotes the sitting councillor.[2]

Bellingham

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Blackheath

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Brockley

John Coughlin was the sole Opposition councillor (2014-2018) and subsequently lost his seat.

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Catford South

In June 2019, Smith left the Labour Party in opposition to Jeremy Corbyn, the then Leader of the party. He now sits as an Independent.[3]

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Crofton Park

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Downham

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Evelyn

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Forest Hill

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Grove Park

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Ladywell

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Lee Green

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Lewisham Central

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New Cross

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Perry Vale

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Rushey Green

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Sydenham

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Telegraph Hill

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Whitefoot

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2018-2022 by-elections

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Alex Feis-Bryce.

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Janet Daby.

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References

  1. "Mayoral and local councillor elections 2018". lewisham.gov.uk. Lewisham London Borough Council. 4 May 2018. Archived from the original on 8 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
  2. "Election results 2018: Local council election". lewisham.gov.uk. Lewisham London Borough Council. 4 May 2018. Archived from the original on 8 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.

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