Bow West
| Bow West | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Tower Hamlets London Borough Council | |
 Bow West ward boundaries since 2014 | |
| Borough | Tower Hamlets |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 13,711 (2021) |
| Electorate | 9,036 (2022) |
| Area | 1.348 square kilometres (0.520 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2002 |
| Number of members | 2 |
| Councillors |
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| GSS code | E05009320 |
Bow West is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections. It returns councillors to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council.
Councillors
[edit]| Election | Councillors | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Asma Begum | Joshua Peck | ||
| 2018 | Val Whitehead | |||
| 2022 | Nathalie Bienfait | |||
| 2026 | Rupert George[1] | Martin Parker [2] | ||
Tower Hamlets council elections since 2014
[edit]There was a revision of ward boundaries in Tower Hamlets in 2014.
2022 election
[edit]The election took place on 5 May 2022.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Asma Begum | 1,601 | 38.44 | −22.28 | |
| Green | Nathalie Bienfait | 1,253 | 30.08 | +19.94 | |
| Labour | Val Whitehead | 1,218 | 29.24 | −22.67 | |
| Aspire | Ripon Ali | 1,035 | 24.85 | +17.90 | |
| Green | Alistair Polson | 1,004 | 24.11 | +11.40 | |
| Aspire | Junu Ali | 944 | 22.67 | +16.99 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Janet Ludlow | 205 | 4.92 | −5.60 | |
| Conservative | Desmond Ellerbeck | 191 | 4.59 | −4.48 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Tom Kaneko | 159 | 3.82 | −2.68 | |
| Conservative | Mariem Sarghini | 157 | 3.77 | −3.41 | |
| Rejected ballots | 32 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,165 | 46.09 | +2.87 | ||
| Registered electors | 9,036 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Green gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
2018 election
[edit]The election took place on 3 May 2018.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Asma Begum | 2,384 | 60.72 | +18.30 | |
| Labour | Val Whitehead | 2,038 | 51.91 | +0.07 | |
| Green | Alistair Polson | 499 | 12.71 | +0.98 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Liza Franchi | 413 | 10.52 | N/A | |
| Green | Anne Silberbauer | 398 | 10.14 | −1.74 | |
| Conservative | Samuel Hall | 356 | 9.07 | −4.26 | |
| Conservative | Agnieszka Kendrick | 282 | 7.18 | −2.19 | |
| Aspire | Habibur Rahman | 273 | 6.95 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Altaf Hussain | 255 | 6.50 | −0.47 | |
| Aspire | Mohammed Tanim | 223 | 5.68 | N/A | |
| Rejected ballots | 27 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,953 | 43.22 | |||
| Registered electors | 9,146 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2014 election
[edit]The election took place on 22 May 2014.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Joshua Peck | 2,439 | 51.84 | ||
| Labour | Asma Begum | 1,996 | 42.42 | ||
| Tower Hamlets First | Jainal Chowdhury | 702 | 14.98 | ||
| Conservative | Matt Smith | 627 | 13.33 | ||
| Independent | Anwar Khan | 619 | 13.16 | ||
| Green | Louise Whitmore | 559 | 11.88 | ||
| Green | Alistair Polson | 552 | 11.73 | ||
| Conservative | S M Safiul Azam | 441 | 9.37 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Altaf Hussain | 328 | 6.97 | ||
| Turnout | 4,737 | 52.33 | |||
| Labour win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Labour win (new boundaries) | |||||
References
[edit]- ↑ "Tower Hamles Council - Councillor details - Councillor Rupert George". Tower Hamlets. 8 May 2026. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
- ↑ "Tower Hamles Council - Councillor details - Councillor Martin Parker". Tower Hamlets. 8 May 2026. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
- ↑ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
- ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.