Heaton (Havering ward) explained

Heaton
Constituency Type:electoral ward
Parl Name:Havering London Borough Council
District Label:Borough
District:Havering
Region:Greater London
Region Label:County
Towns:Harold Hill
Year:1965
Members Label:Councillors
Population:17,211 (2021)
Electorate:11,525 (2022)
Blank1 Name:GSS code
Blank1 Info:E05013975 (2022–present)

Heaton is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering. 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 Havering London Borough Council.

The ward was subject to boundary revisions in 1978, 2002 and 2022. The revision in 1978 increased the number of councillors from two to three. The ward has covered western parts of the London County Council-built Harold Hill estate that was completed in 1958. It has been dominated by the Labour Party throughout its existence. Notable councillors have been Michael Ward, who was MP for Peterborough and Keith Darvill, who was MP for Upminster.

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
1964–1968W. Morley
1964–1971Michael Ward
1968–1971D. Burn
1971–1978Jocelyn Spindler
1971–2006Denis O'Flynn
2010–2014
2018–2022
1978–1982Robert Harris
1978–1994Geoffrey Otter
1980–1982Michael Blake
1982–2001Ruby Latham
1994–1998Ghassan Karian
1998–2002Ken Clark
2001–2002Sean Willis
2002–presentKeith Darvill
2002–2006Wilf Mills
2006–2010Christine Fox
2006–2010Gary Adams
2010–2014Paul Mcgeary
2014–2016Philip Hyde
2014–2018Ian de Wulverton
2018–2022Ramota Lawal
2022–presentMandy Anderson
2022–presentFrankie Walker

Havering council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 2022.

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022.[1]

2002–2022 Havering council elections

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

2018 election

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

2016 by-election

The by-election took place on 5 May 2016, following the resignation of Phillip Hyde.

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014.[3] Philip Hyde sat as an independent councillor from 2015.[4]

2010 election

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

2006 election

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

2002 election

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

1978–2002 Havering council elections

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

2001 by-election

The by-election took place on 25 January 2001, following the death of Ruby Latham.

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998.[8]

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994.[9]

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990.[10]

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986.[11]

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982.[12]

1980 by-election

The by-election took place on 15 May 1980, following the resignation of Robert Harris.[12]

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978.[13]

1964–1978 Havering council elections

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974.[14]

1971 by-election

The by-election took place on 8 July 1971.[14]

1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971.[15]

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968.[16]

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964.[17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: May 2022 . Joe . Heywood . Caitlin . Loftus . London Datastore . Greater London Authority . 13 October 2023 . March 2023.
  2. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018 . Joseph . Colombeau . London Datastore . Greater London Authority . 13 October 2023 . October 2018.
  3. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014 . Joseph . Colombeau . London Datastore . Greater London Authority . 13 October 2023 . September 2014.
  4. News: Gelder . Sam . Ukip councillor sacked after posing as building inspector . 20 September 2024 . Romford Recorder . 19 June 2015 . en.
  5. Web site: Piggott . Gareth . London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010 . London Datastore . Greater London Authority . 13 October 2023 . March 2011 .
  6. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006 . London Datastore . March 2007 . Michael . Minors . Dennis . Grenham . Greater London Authority . 13 October 2023 .
  7. Web site: Minors . Michael . Grenham . Dennis . London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002 . London Datastore . Greater London Authority . 13 October 2023 . 2002 .
  8. Web site: Minors . Michael . Grenham . Dennis . London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998 . London Datastore . London Research Centre . 13 October 2023 . 1998 .
  9. Web site: Minors . Michael . Grenham . Dennis . London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994 . London Datastore . London Research Centre . 13 October 2023 . 1994 .
  10. Web site: Minors . Michael . Grenham . Dennis . London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990 . London Datastore . London Research Centre . 13 October 2023 . 1990.
  11. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986 . London Datastore . London Residuary Body . 13 October 2023 . August 1986 .
  12. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982 . London Datastore . Greater London Council . 13 October 2023 . 29 July 1982 .
  13. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978 . London Datastore . Greater London Council . 13 October 2023 . 1978.
  14. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974 . London Datastore . Greater London Council . 13 October 2023 . 1974 .
  15. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971 . London Datastore . Greater London Council . 13 October 2023 . 1971.
  16. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968 . London Datastore . Greater London Council . 13 October 2023 . April 1969 .
  17. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964 . London Datastore . London County Council . 13 October 2023 . November 1964 .