Kenley (ward)
Kenley is a ward covering the Kenley area of the London Borough of Croydon in the United Kingdom.[1] It elects 2 councillors following the boundary changes made official on 3 May 2018.[2] On 6 May 2021, 5 by-elections were held in Croydon following the resignation of 5 councillors across New Addington North, South Norwood, Kenley, Park Hill and Whitgift and Woodside.[3]
| Kenley | |
|---|---|
| ward for Croydon Council | |
 Boundary of Kenley in Croydon from 2018. | |
| County | Greater London |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 1978 |
| Councillor | Jan Buttinger (Conservative) |
| Councillor | Ola Kolade (Conservative) |
| Number of councillors | Two (1978-2002), Three (2002-2018), Two (2018-Present) |
| UK Parliament constituency | Croydon South |
List of Councillors
| Election | Councillor | Party | Councillor | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Jan Buttinger | Conservative | Steve O'Connell | Conservative | ||
| 2021 | Jan Buttinger | Conservative | Ola Kolade | Conservative | ||
Ward Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Ola Kolade | 2,220 | 59.7 |  5.7 | |
| Labour | Stewart Sailing | 618 | 16.6 | 3.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Adrian Glendinning | 455 | 12.2 |  5.6 | |
| Green | Esther Sutton | 372 | 10.0 | 1.9 | |
| Heritage | Zachary Stiling | 52 | 1.4 | N/A | |
| Majority | 1,602 | ||||
| Turnout | 47.1 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jan Buttinger* | 2,025 | 34.17 | ||
| Conservative | Stephen O'Connell* | 1,966 | 33.17 | ||
| Labour | Maggie Conway | 613 | 10.34 | ||
| Labour | Appu Srinivasan | 448 | 7.56 | ||
| Green | Kate Morris | 250 | 4.22 | ||
| Green | Ian Edward Dixon | 232 | 3.91 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Anne Howard | 207 | 3.49 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Arfan Bhatti | 186 | 3.14 | ||
| Majority | 1,353 | 22.83 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- legislation.gov.uk -The London Borough of Croydon (Electoral Changes) Order 2017. Retrieved on 10 April 2018.
- "Final recommendations on the new electoral arrangements for Croydon Borough of Croydon" (PDF). Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- "Council by-election results - 6 May 2021 | Croydon Council". www.croydon.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
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