Lavender Fields (ward)
| Lavender Fields | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Merton London Borough Council | |
| Borough | Merton |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 11,369 (2021)[1] |
| Major settlements | Lavender Fields |
| Area | 1.161 km² |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2002 |
| Councillors | 3 |
Lavender Fields is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Merton[2] named after the Lavender Fields area. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections and elects three councillors to Merton London Borough Council. It replaced the ward of Lavender established in 1978[3] and abolished in 2002.
Councillors
| Election | Councillors | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Billy Christie[4]
(Labour) |
Edith Macauley MBE[5]
(Labour) |
Slawek Szczepanski[6]
(Labour) | |||
Elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Edith Macauley* | 1,608 | 67.8 | N/A | |
| Labour | Billy Christie* | 1,580 | 66.6 | N/A | |
| Labour | Slawek Szczepanski | 1,390 | 58.6 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Rathy Alagaratnam | 420 | 17.7 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Angela Cahill | 395 | 16.7 | N/A | |
| Green | George Burridge | 365 | 15.4 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Fred Rushton | 322 | 13.6 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Elizabeth Barker | 271 | 11.4 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Parritt | 166 | 7.0 | N/A | |
| Liberal Democrats | Benedict Fletcher | 117 | 4.9 | N/A | |
| Turnout | 2,371 | 29.6 | |||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
Notes
References
- ↑ "Lavender Fields (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".
- ↑ "The London Borough of Merton (Electoral Changes) Order 2020". gov.uk. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ↑ "The London Borough of Merton (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977" (PDF). gov.uk. Retrieved 28 August 2026.
- ↑ "Councillor Billy Christie". democracy.merton.gov.uk.
- ↑ "Councillor Edith Macauley MBE". democracy.merton.gov.uk. 2025-04-24. Archived from the original on 2025-04-24. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
- ↑ "Councillor Slawek Szczepanski". democracy.merton.gov.uk. 2024-12-12. Archived from the original on 2024-12-12. Retrieved 2025-12-20.
- ↑ "Election results for Lavender Fields". Merton Borough Council. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.