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Bexley London Borough Council elections

Bexley London Borough Council elections

Class of UK elections


Bexley London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Bexley in London, England. The council is elected every four years.

A map showing the wards of Bexley since 2002

Political control

The first elections to the council were held in 1964, initially operating as a shadow authority until the new system came into effect the following year. Political control of the council since 1964 has been held by the following parties:

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Leadership

The leaders of the council since 1965 have been:[1][2]

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Council elections

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By-election results

1964–1968

There were no by-elections.[9]

1968–1971

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1971–1974

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1974–1978

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1978–1982

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Stephen G. Gasche.

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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. James Smerdon.

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Brian A. Kemp.

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Kenneth J. Smith.

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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Stanley P. James

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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Redmond Dill

1982–1986

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Antony S. West

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The by-election was called followinng the resignations of Cllr. James Holden and Cllr. Rita S. Holden.

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ronald C. Goodall

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Stanley F. Marchant

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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Laurence H. Mason

1986–1990

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Anthony D. Greville

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The by-election was called following the resignations of Cllr. William J. Boyd and Cllr. Malcom F. Rose

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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Dennis C. Bale

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Sean H.D. Cassidy

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Leo W. Belcham

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Roy A. Penton

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Rose A. Camp

1990–1994

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Keith A. Le Pia.

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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Brian A. Sams.

1994–1998

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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Ann F. Wheelock.

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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Frank J. Barratt.

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Valentine A. M. Morgan.

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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Margaret E. Flint.

1998–2002

Blendon & Penhill, 25 June 1998, was not a by-election, but a postponed election from May 1998 due to the death of a nominated candidate.

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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. David N. Ives.

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Doreen A. Cameron.

2002–2006

There were no by-elections.[16]

2006–2010

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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ian S. Clement.

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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Alfred W. Catterall.

2010–2014

There were no by-elections.[19]

2014–2018

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2018–2022

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References

  1. The Greater London and Kent (County Boundaries) Order 1992
  2. The Bexley and Greenwich (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993
  3. The Greater London, Kent and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1993
  1. "Council minutes". Bexley Council. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  2. "London Boroughs Political Almanac". London Councils. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
  3. "Len Newton RIP: The man who changed the face of Bexley Council". Bexleyheath and Crayford Conservative Association. 17 May 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  4. Piper, Linda (6 May 2008). "Council leader takes deputy mayor role". News Shopper. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  5. "London Borough Council Elections 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  6. "London Borough Council Elections 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  7. "Bexley". BBC Online. Retrieved 12 July 2008.
  8. "London Borough Council Elections 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  9. "London Borough Council Elections 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  10. "London Borough Council Elections 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  11. "London Borough Council Elections 6 May 1982" (PDF). Londonn Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  12. "London Borough Council Elections - 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  13. "London Borough Council Elections 3rd May 1990" (PDF). London datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  14. "London Borough Council By-elections May 1990 to May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  15. "London Borough Council Elections 7 May 1998 including the Greater London Authority Referendum results" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  16. "London Borough Council Elections 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  17. "Election Results 3 July 2008". Bexley Council. Archived from the original on 11 July 2008. Retrieved 12 July 2008.
  18. "London Borough of Bexley - Elections". Archived from the original on 12 June 2009. Retrieved 24 January 2009. Bexley Council press release. "East Wickham Ward By-Election Results," (January 22nd, 2009).
  19. "London Borough Council Elections 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 26 February 2015.

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