Fortis Green (ward)

Fortis Green
Electoral ward
for the Haringey London Borough Council
Fortis Green ward boundaries
BoroughHaringey
CountyGreater London
Population12,598 (2021)[a]
Electorate9,253 (2022)
Major settlementsFortis Green
Area1.937 square kilometres (0.748 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Number of members3
Councillors
  •   Dawn Barnes
  •   Michael Brookes
  •   Daniela Parry
GSS codeE05013589

Fortis Green is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Haringey. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns three councillors to Haringey London Borough Council. It is currently represented by Councillors Dawn Barnes, Michael Brookes and Dani Parry following their election in May 2026.

Councillors

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
1964 J. T. Wilkins (Con) H. A. L. Rossi (Con) L. A. Bains (Con)
1968 C. Hannington (Con) D. F. P. Rosa (Con) C. H. Harvey (Con)
1971 C. Hannington (Con) C. J. Levinson (Con) G. J. Y. Murphy (Con)
1974 C. Hannington (Con) P. A. Hodgson (Con) G. J. Y. Murphy (Con)
1978 Christopher Hannington (Con) Jean MacGregor (Con) Jeffrey Lotery (Con)
1982 Christopher Hannington (Con) Jean MacGregor (Con) Jeffrey Lotery (Con)
1986 Roger Dix (Con) Gerard Tyler (Con) Jeffrey Lotery (Con)
1990 Roger Dix (Con) Gerard Tyler (Con) Mary Poole-Wilson (Con)
1994 Thomas Davidson (Lab) David Billingsley (Lab) Mavis Lambie (Lab)
1998 Alan Richardson (Lab) Susan Eedle (Lab) David Prendergast (Lab)
2002 Barbara Fabian (Lib Dem) Matthew Davies (Lib Dem) Steve Gilbert (Lib Dem)
2006 Sarah Benyon (Lib Dem) Matthew Davies (Lib Dem) Martin Newton (Lib Dem)
2010 Sophie Erskine (Lib Dem) Matthew Davies (Lib Dem) Martin Newton (Lib Dem)
2014 Viv Ross (Lib Dem) Pat Berryman (Lab) Martin Newton (Lib Dem)
2018 Viv Ross (Lib Dem) Sakina Chenot (Lib Dem) Justin Hinchcliffe (Lib Dem)
2022 Dawn Barnes (Lib Dem) Joy Wallace (Lab) Mark Blake (Lab)
2026 Dawn Barnes (Lib Dem) Michael Brookes (Lab) Daniela Parry (Lab)

Elections

2026 election

The election took place on 7 May 2026.

Fortis Green (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Dawn Barnes* 1,871 37.0 −10.1
Labour Michael Brookes 1,712 33.9 −9.5
Labour Daniela Parry 1,654 32.7 −8.8
Liberal Democrats Matthew Bentham 1,573 31.1 −9.5
Labour David Kahn 1,565 31.0 −8.3
Liberal Democrats Viv Ross 1,427 28.3 −11.3
Green Debbie Dixon 1,166 23.1 +2.5
Green Greg Dryer 1,027 20.3 N/A
Green Christyn Parkes 995 19.7 N/A
Conservative Karin Carver 356 7.0 −0.4
Conservative Rebecca White 338 6.7 −0.6
Reform Jo Clark 316 6.3 N/A
Conservative Jai Singh 311 6.2 N/A
Reform Lidia Mihele 273 5.4 N/A
Reform Michael Tringham 262 5.2 N/A
Turnout 5,051 53.6 +8.19
Liberal Democrats hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

2022 election

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

2022 Haringey London Borough Council election: Fortis Green (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Dawn Barnes 1,979 47.1
Labour Joy Wallace 1,823 43.4
Labour Mark Blake 1,743 41.5
Liberal Democrats Matthew Bentham 1,705 40.6
Liberal Democrats Viv Ross 1,664 39.6
Labour Sean O'Donovan 1,652 39.3
Green Colin Ettinger 865 20.6
Conservative Elliot Hammer 311 7.4
Conservative Julian Sherwood 305 7.3
Turnout 4,202 45.41
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Haringey council elections

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

2018 election

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

2018 Haringey London Borough Council election: Fortis Green (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Viv Ross 2,078 47.7 +13.2
Liberal Democrats Sakina Chenot 1,989 45.7 +8.9
Liberal Democrats Justin Hinchcliffe 1,939 44.5 +14.4
Labour Anna Lawton 1,702 39.1 +6.5
Labour Marta Garcia de la Vega 1,566 36.0 +4.6
Labour Jessica Tabois 1,486 34.1 +3.7
Green Nancy Hocking 441 10.1 −6.2
Conservative Helen Egford 340 7.8 −5.4
Conservative Kay Curtis 320 7.3 −4.6
Conservative Loretta Mahmud 319 7.3 −4.5
Green Nadja von Massow 290 6.7 −6.5
Green Malcolm Powell 258 5.9 −9.0
Turnout 4,368 48.29 +5.88
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014.[3]

2014 Haringey London Borough Council election: Fortis Green (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Martin Newton 1,421 36.8 −8.0
Liberal Democrats Viv Ross 1,331 34.5 −16.3
Labour Patrick Berryman 1,260 32.6 +10.2
Labour Rosemary Boughton 1,212 31.4 +9.8
Labour James Bielby 1,173 30.4 +9.3
Liberal Democrats Tom Southern 1,163 30.1 −16.7
Green Nancy Hocking 631 16.3 +5.9
Green Saul Blumberg 575 14.9 +5.1
Green Nadja von Massow 510 13.2 +5.5
Conservative Roderick Allen 508 13.2 −6.8
Conservative Peter Forrest 460 11.9 −6.9
Conservative Ezendu Ariwa 454 11.8 −5.4
Independent Matt Davies 293 7.6 −43.2
UKIP Rajan Adwani 191 4.9 N/A
Turnout 3,868 42.41 −27.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[4]

2010 Haringey London Borough Council election: Fortis Green (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Matt Davies 3,141 50.8 −1.1
Liberal Democrats Sophie Erskine 2,891 46.8 −9.2
Liberal Democrats Martin Newton 2,768 44.8 −6.5
Labour Sue Eedle 1,382 22.4 +7.3
Labour Matt Chorley 1,333 21.6 +6.8
Labour Robin Dunn 1,304 21.1 +6.7
Conservative Roderick Allen 1,233 20.0 +1.1
Conservative Evan Price 1,163 18.8 +0.1
Conservative Julian Sherwood 1,063 17.2 −0.2
Green Claire Lewis 643 10.4 −2.5
Green Kathryn Dean 606 9.8 −2.0
Green Alex Pickering 476 7.7 −2.2
Turnout 6,212 69.6 +30.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.[5]

2006 Haringey London Borough Council election: Fortis Green (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Sara Benyon 1,855 56.0 +15.6
Liberal Democrats Matthew Davies 1,719 51.9 +11.9
Liberal Democrats Martin Newton 1,700 51.3 +12.0
Conservative Patrick Cusworth 628 18.9 −11.5
Conservative David Douglas 620 18.7 −10.9
Conservative Gabriel Rozenberg 577 17.4 −11.9
Labour Alexander Hughes 502 15.1 −6.5
Labour Iquo Amaegbe 489 14.8 −5.2
Labour Dhirendra Halder 476 14.4 −5.6
Green Mark Caulfield 426 12.9 +1.5
Green Daniel Rosenberg 391 11.8 +4.3
Green Nadja von Massow 328 9.9 N/A
Turnout 3,323 38.8 −0.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2004 by-election

The by-election took place on 11 November 2004, following the resignation of Barbara Fabian.[5]

2004 Fortis Green by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Martin Newton 1,345 57.8 +17.4
Conservative Douglas McNeill 550 23.6 −6.8
Labour Mark Atkinson 298 12.8 −8.8
Green Peter Budge 136 5.8 −5.6
Majority 795 34.2
Turnout 2,329 27.7 −11.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Notes

  1. ↑ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References

  1. ↑ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
  2. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
  3. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
  4. ↑ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 6 July 2025.
  5. 1 2 Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 5 July 2025.
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