Gascoigne (ward)

Gascoigne
Electoral ward
for the Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council
Gascoigne ward boundaries since 2022
BoroughBarking and Dagenham
CountyGreater London
Population10,831 (2021)[a]
Major settlementsBarking
Area1.006 square kilometres (0.388 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Number of members3
Councillors
  •   Moin Quadri
  •   Nazrul Kazi
  •   Alison Cormack
ONS code00ABGD
GSS code
  • E05000032 (2002–2022)
  • E05014061 (2022–present)

Gascoigne is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.

Councillors

Election Councillors
2002 Kathleen Flint

(Labour Party)

Milton McKenzie

(Labour Party)

Valerie Rush

(Labour Party)

2006
2010 Saima Ashraf

(Labour Party)

Dominic Twomey

(Labour Party)

Abdul Aziz

(Labour Party)

2014
2018
2022 Jack Shaw

(Labour Party)

Alison Cormack [1]

(Labour Party)

2026 Moin Quadri[2]

(Green Party)

Nazrul Kazi [3]

(Green Party)


Barking and Dagenham council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2022.

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022.[4]

2022 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election: Gascoigne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alison Cormack 1,272 32.0 N/A
Labour Jack Shaw 1,146 28.8 N/A
Labour Dominic Twomey 1,121 28.2 N/A
Conservative Roma Tahir 283 7.1 N/A
TUSC Ruth Mason 154 3.9 N/A
Turnout 1,576 24.2 N/A
Registered electors 6,448
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Barking and Dagenham council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking and Dagenham in 2002.

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.[5]

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014.[6]

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[7]

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.[8]

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002.[9]

2002 Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council election : Gascoigne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Kay Flint 992 64.7 −12.6
Labour Valerie Rush 863
Labour Milton McKenzie 857
Liberal Democrats Alan Cornwell 383 25.0 +2.3
Liberal Democrats Bryan Tester 324
Liberal Democrats Stephen Gower 317
Green Hidir Yildirim 158 10.3 N/A
Turnout 1,474 24.2 +0.8
Registered electors 6,086
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Barking and Dagenham council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Barking in 1978. The name of the borough and council changed from Barking to Barking and Dagenham on 1 January 1980.

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998.[10]

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994.[11]

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990.[12]

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986.[13]

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982.[14]

1979 by-election

The by-election took place on 3 May 1979, following the death of Julia Engwell.

1979 Gascoigne by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Jones 2,258 54.7 −9.3
Conservative Stanley Bray 1,255 30.4 +11.5
Liberal David Spender 614 14.9 +3.9
Majority 1,003 24.3 N/A
Turnout 60.6 +35.9
Registered electors 6,865
Labour hold Swing

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978.[15]

1978 Barking London Borough Council election: Gascoigne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Julia Engwell 1,648 64.0 −18.8
Labour John Lawrence 1,501 N/A
Labour Brian Walker 1,498 N/A
Conservative Audrey Beasley 486 18.9 −8.4
Liberal David Spender 284 11.0 N/A
National Front Colin London 155 6.0 N/A
National Front Harold Nash 123 N/A
Turnout 34.7 +8.3
Registered electors 7,092
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1964–1978 Barking council elections

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974.[16]

1974 Barking London Borough Council election: Gascoigne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Eric Harris 2,640 82.8 −8.3
Labour C Godfrey 2,591 N/A
Labour George Shaw 2,536 N/A
Labour Douglas Waters 2,536 N/A
Conservative R Reed 335 10.5 +1.6
Communist Frederick Creamer 215 6.7 N/A
Turnout 26.4 −9.5
Registered electors 10,277
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1971 by-election

The by-election was held on 2 December 1971.[16]

1971 Gascoigne by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour George Shaw 1,442 93.2 +10.4
Liberal M Taylor 106 6.8 +6.8
Majority 1,336 86.4 N/A
Turnout 17.4 −18.5
Registered electors 8,882
Labour hold Swing

1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971.[17]

1971 Barking London Borough Council election: Gascoigne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J Engwell 2,970 91.1 +33.6
Labour C Godfrey 2,913 N/A
Labour Horace Howie 2,877 N/A
Labour Douglas Waters 2,763 N/A
Conservative J Barnett 290 8.9 −13.7
Conservative G Pool 285 N/A
Conservative S Smith 267 N/A
Conservative R Pool 265 N/A
Turnout 35.9 +7.1
Registered electors 8,792
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968.[18]

1968 Barking London Borough Council election: Gascoigne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J Engwell 1,694 57.5 −19.0
Labour C Godfrey 1,662 N/A
Labour Horace Howie 1,613 N/A
Labour Douglas Waters 1,562 N/A
Conservative R Pool 665 22.6 +13.2
Conservative A Gray 655 N/A
Conservative J Barnett 619 N/A
Conservative B Woodcock 580 N/A
Liberal Alan Beadle 393 13.3 N/A
Liberal P Nicholls 336 N/A
Communist G Wake 192 6.5 +1.9
Turnout 28.8 −0.1
Registered electors 9,763
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964.[19]

1964 Barking London Borough Council election: Gascoigne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A Martin 2,349 76.5 N/A
Labour R Godfrey 2,228 N/A
Labour C Godfrey 2,227 N/A
Labour H Cleaver 2,195 N/A
Independent Liberal A Hollis 292 9.5 N/A
Conservative J Stubbs 288 9.4 N/A
Conservative C Russell 264 N/A
Communist G Wake 140 4.6 N/A
Turnout 2,848 28.9 N/A
Registered electors 9,849
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References

  1. ↑ "Councillor Details - Cllr Alison Cormack - LBBD". Barking & Dagenham. 8 May 2026. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Councillor Details - Cllr Moin Quadri - LBBD". Barking & Dagenham. 8 May 2026. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Councillor Details - Cllr Nazrul Kazi - LBBD". Barking & Dagenham. 8 May 2026. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
  4. ↑ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  5. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  6. ↑ 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 18 May 2024.
  7. ↑ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  8. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  9. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  10. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  11. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  12. ↑ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 January 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  13. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 October 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  14. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  15. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 March 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  16. 1 2 "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  17. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 January 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  18. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  19. ↑ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2024. Retrieved 18 May 2024.