Champion Hill (ward)

Champion Hill
Electoral ward
for the Southwark London Borough Council
Champion Hill ward boundaries since 2018
BoroughSouthwark
CountyGreater London
Population9,219 (2021)
Electorate6,762 (2022)
Area0.8841 square kilometres (0.3414 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2018
Councillors2
Created fromSouth Camberwell
GSS codeE05011097

Champion Hill is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Southwark. The ward was first used in the 2018 elections. It returns two councillors to Southwark London Borough Council.

Southwark council elections

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022. The turnout of 60.7% was the highest of any electoral ward in Greater London.[1]

2022 Southwark London Borough Council election: Champion Hill (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sarah King 1,629 65.7 Increase1.0
Labour Esme Hicks 1,610 64.9 Increase6.6
Green Michael Millar 535 21.6 Increase5.9
Liberal Democrats Columba Blango 311 12.5 Increase1.8
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Hunt 293 11.8 Decrease0.3
Conservative Graham Davison 202 8.1 Increase0.3
Conservative Francis Truss 187 7.5 Decrease0.3
Turnout 2,481 36.69 +3.90
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.[2]

2018 Southwark London Borough Council election: Champion Hill (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sarah King 1,519 64.7
Labour Peter John 1,368 58.3
Green Michael Millar 368 15.7
Green Alexander Howard 329 14.0
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Hunt 283 12.1
Liberal Democrats Columba Blango 251 10.7
Conservative Fraser Schurer-Lewis 184 7.8
Conservative Francis Truss 184 7.8
CPA Ray Towey 71 3.0
Turnout 2,348 32.79
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

References

  1. ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.