Goodmayes is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Redbridge. It is based on the Goodmayes area of Ilford. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Redbridge London Borough Council.

Goodmayes
Electoral ward
for the Redbridge London Borough Council
BoroughRedbridge
CountyGreater London
Current electoral ward
Created1965

The ward has almost always returned Labour councillors, the only exception being 1968 when one Conservative councillor was elected alongside two Labour ones. (The 1968 London local elections were especially bad for Labour.[1])

Redbridge council elections since 2018

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Redbridge in 2018.

2022 election

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The election took place on 5 May 2022.[2]

2022 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Goodmayes (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Namreen Chaudry 1,747 70.6   3.5
Labour Kam Rai 1,711 69.1   2.2
Labour Neil Zammett 1,601 64.7   4.5
Conservative Shazia Anjum 552 22.3   1.0
Conservative Dwendoline Dodkins 538 21.7   1.6
Conservative Fazle Elahi 465 18.8   1.1
Turnout 2,475 25.1   7.8
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

2018 election

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

2018 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Goodmayes (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Namreen Chaudhry 2,422 74.09 N/A
Labour Kam Rai 2,329 71.25 N/A
Labour Neil Zammett 2,260 69.13 N/A
Conservative Maureen Patricia 696 21.29 N/A
Conservative Alice Pastides 658 20.13 N/A
Conservative Rash Mahal 650 19.88 N/A
Turnout 3,269 32.90
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2018 Redbridge council elections

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Redbridge in 2002.

2014 election

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The election took place on 22 May 2014.[4]

2010 election

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The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[5]

2006 election

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The election took place on 4 May 2006.[6]

2002 election

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The election took place on 2 May 2002.[7]

1994–2002 Redbridge council elections

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The ward was adjusted on 1 April 1994 when the part of the Becontree estate in Redbridge was transferred to the new ward of Becontree in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.[8] The transfer united the whole of the estate in Barking and Dagenham. The adjustment transferred sufficient population out of the borough to require a decrease from three to two councillors representing the Goodmayes ward.

1998 election

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The election took place on 7 May 1998.[9]

1994 election

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The election took place on 5 May 1994.[10]

1978–1994 Redbridge council elections

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Redbridge in 1978.

1990 election

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The election took place on 3 May 1990.[11]

1986 election

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The election took place on 8 May 1986.[12]

1982 election

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The election took place on 6 May 1982.[13]

1978 election

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The election took place on 4 May 1978.[14]

1965–1978 Redbridge council elections

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1974 election

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The election took place on 2 May 1974.[15]

1971 election

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The election took place on 13 May 1971.[16]

1968 election

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The election took place on 9 May 1968.[17]

1964 election

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The election took place on 7 May 1964.[18]

References

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  1. ^ "Those little local difficulties". BBC News. 5 May 2006. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  2. ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
  3. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  4. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  5. ^ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  6. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  7. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  8. ^ "The East London Boroughs (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  9. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  10. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  11. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  12. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  13. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  14. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  15. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  16. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  17. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  18. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 18 May 2024.