New Addington North
Appearance
| New Addington North | |
|---|---|
| ward for Croydon Council | |
Boundary of New Addington North in Croydon from 2018. | |
| County | Greater London |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2018 |
| Councillor | Kola Agboola (Labour) |
| Councillor | Adele Benson (Conservative) |
| Number of councillors | Two |
| Created from | Fieldway |
| UK Parliament constituency | Croydon East |
New Addington North is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon, covering part of the New Addington estate in London in the United Kingdom. The ward currently forms part of the Croydon East constituency.
The ward returns two councillors every four years. On 6 May 2021, 5 by-elections were held in Croydon following the resignation of 5 councillors across New Addington North, South Norwood, Kenley, Park Hill and Whitgift and Woodside.[1]
List of Councillors
[edit]| Election | Councillor | Party | Councillor | Party | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ward created | |||||||||||
| 2018 | Simon Hall | Labour | Felicity Flynn | Labour | ||||||||
| 2021 | Kola Agboola | Labour | ||||||||||
| 2022 | Adele Benson | Conservative | ||||||||||
| 2026 | Afuah Ahorgah-Dorfia | Labour | ||||||||||
Mayoral election results
[edit]Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the ward at each Croydon mayoral election.
| Year | Mayoralty | Mayoral candidate | Party | Winner? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mayor of London | Shaun Bailey | Conservative | ||
| 2022 | Mayor of Croydon | Val Shawcross | Labour | ||
| 2026 | Mayor of Croydon | Rowenna Davis | Labour | ||
Ward results
[edit]2026 election
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Co-op | Kola Agboola | 887 | 19.4 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Afuah Ahorgah-Dorfia | 766 | 16.8 | ||
| Reform | Nik Stewert | 647 | 14.2 | ||
| Reform | Neil Watson | 594 | 13 | ||
| Conservative | Adele Benson | 512 | 11.2 | ||
| Conservative | Livinus Bondzie | 367 | 8 | ||
| Green | Bernice Clare Golberg | 326 | 7.1 | ||
| Green | Kelsey Trevett | 276 | 6 | ||
| Independent | Michael Castle | 89 | 1.9 | ||
| Taking the Initiative | Emmanuel AMUZU | 51 | 1.1 | ||
| Taking the Initiative | Corey Williams | 44 | 1 | ||
| Turnout | 4,569 | 32.5 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
2022 election
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Kola Agboola* | 832 | |||
| Conservative | Adele Benson | 711 | |||
| Conservative | Michael Castle | 679 | |||
| Labour | Sangeeta Gobidaas | 653 | |||
| Green | Alison Gillett | 172 | |||
| Green | Graham Jones | 146 | |||
| Turnout | 1,843 | 25.63 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
2021 by-election
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Kola Agboola | 1,214 | 48.6 | ||
| Conservative | Lara Fish | 985 | 39.5 | ||
| Independent | Michael Castle | 109 | 4.4 | New | |
| Green | Tracey Hague | 95 | 3.8 | ||
| BNP | John Clarke | 55 | 2.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Keith Miller | 38 | 1.5 | New | |
| Majority | 229 | 9.1 | |||
| Turnout | 2,496 | 35.2 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2018 election
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Simon Alexander Hall | 1,209 | 33.65 | ||
| Labour | Felicity Anne Marie Flynn | 1,119 | 31.14 | ||
| Conservative | Ace Nnorom | 402 | 11.19 | ||
| Conservative | Phil Sheppard | 360 | 10.02 | ||
| BNP | John James Clarke | 142 | 3.95 | ||
| UKIP | Dan Heaton | 141 | 3.92 | ||
| Green | David Thomas Beall | 120 | 3.34 | ||
| UKIP | Robert King | 100 | 2.78 | ||
| Majority | 717 | 19.96 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
[edit]- ↑ "Council by-election results - 6 May 2021 | Croydon Council". www.croydon.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ↑ "New Addington North 2026 election results | Croydon Council". www.croydon.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2026.