Chessington South and Malden Rushett (ward)
| Chessington South and Malden Rushett | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council | |
Chessington South and Malden Rushett ward boundaries since 2022 | |
| Borough | Kingston upon Thames |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 9,488 (2021)[a] |
| Electorate | 7,261 (2022) |
| Area | 7.395 square kilometres (2.855 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2022 |
| Councillors | 3 |
| Created from | Chessington North and Hook, Chessington South |
| GSS code | E05013931 |
Chessington South and Malden Rushett is an electoral ward in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames. The ward was first used in the 2022 elections. It returns three councillors to Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council.
List of councillors
| Term | Councillor | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–present | Steph Archer | Liberal Democrats | |
| 2022–present | Sue Ansari | Liberal Democrats | |
| 2022–present | Afy Afilaka | Liberal Democrats | |
Kingston upon Thames council elections
2022 election
The election took place on 5 May 2022.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Steph Archer | 1,750 | 54.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Sue Ansari | 1,627 | 50.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Afy Afilaka | 1,566 | 48.5 | ||
| Conservative | Adam Stannard | 909 | 28.1 | ||
| Conservative | Gia Borg-Darcy | 908 | 28.1 | ||
| Conservative | Romana Chohan | 874 | 27.1 | ||
| Labour | Christine Thompson | 472 | 14.6 | ||
| Labour | Paul Mitchell | 447 | 13.8 | ||
| Labour | Clive Simmons | 423 | 13.2 | ||
| Monster Raving Loony | Lady Dave | 121 | 3.7 | ||
| Monster Raving Loony | Colonel Cramps | 90 | 2.8 | ||
| Total votes | 9,187 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,230 | 41.2 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
- ^ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries
References
- ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.