Norbury and Pollards Hill
| Norbury and Pollards Hill | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Croydon London Borough Council | |
Norbury and Pollards Hill ward boundaries | |
| Borough | Croydon |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 12,145 (2021) |
| Electorate | 8,740 (2022) |
| Major settlements | Norbury |
| Area | 1.308 square kilometres (0.505 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2018 |
| Number of members | 2 |
| Councillors |
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| Created from | Norbury |
| GSS code | E05011472 |
Norbury and Pollards Hill is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Croydon. The ward was first used in the 2018 elections. It returns two councillors to Croydon London Borough Council.
List of Councillors
| Election | Councillor | Party | Councillor | Party | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ward created | |||||||||||
| Maggie Mansell | Labour | Shafi Khan | Labour | |||||||||
| 2021 | Leila Ben-Hassel | Labour | ||||||||||
| 2022 | Matthew Griffiths | Labour | ||||||||||
| 2026 | John Wentworth | Labour | ||||||||||
Mayoral election results
Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the ward at each mayoral election.
| Year | Mayoral Election | Mayoral candidate | Party | Winner? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mayor of London | Sadiq Khan | Labour |  | |
| 2022 | Mayor of Croydon | Val Shawcross | Labour |  | |
| 2026 | Mayor of Croydon | Rowenna Davis | Labour | | |
Croydon council elections
2026 election
The election took place on 7 May 2026.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Leila Ben-Hassel | 1,235 | 38.7 | −15.0 | |
| Labour | John Wentworth | 979 | 30.7 | ||
| Green | Karim Benze | 923 | 29.0 | ||
| Green | Ferha Syed | 878 | 27.5 | ||
| Conservative | Shakera Bowen | 511 | 16.0 | ||
| Conservative | Tirena Gunter | 490 | 15.4 | ||
| Reform | Pabiltan Parameswaran | 306 | 9.6 | ||
| Reform | Bryan Whicher | 283 | 8.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Steven Penketh | 282 | 8.8 | ||
| Turnout | 3,188 | 36.67 | +5.71 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2022 election
The election took place on 5 May 2022.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Co-op | Leila Ben-Hassel | 1,276 | |||
| Labour Co-op | Matthew Griffiths | 1,152 | |||
| Conservative | Tirena Gunter | 622 | |||
| Conservative | Mike Mogul | 495 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Adams | 315 | |||
| Green | Cheryl Zimmerman | 252 | |||
| Green | Larissa Amor | 250 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Chalmers | 188 | |||
| Taking the Initiative | Ghazala Akhtar | 101 | |||
| Taking the Initiative | Laura Manser | 97 | |||
| Turnout | 2,706 | 30.96 | |||
| Registered electors | 8,740 | ||||
| Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
2019 by-election
The by-election took place on 14 March 2019, following the death of Maggie Mansell.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Leila Ben-Hassel | 1,379 | 64.5 |  3.3 | |
| Conservative | Tirena Gunter | 324 | 15.2 | 6.9 | |
| Independent | Mark O'Grady | 162 | 7.6 |  7.6 | |
| Green | Rachel Chance | 91 | 4.3 | 6.0 | |
| Independent | Malgorzata Roznerska | 72 | 3.4 | 3.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Guy Burchett | 70 | 3.3 | 3.3 | |
| UKIP | Kathleen Garner | 40 | 1.9 | 1.9 | |
| Majority | 1,055 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,145 | 25.3 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2018 election
The election took place on 3 May 2018.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Maggie Mansell | 1,981 | 34.23 | ||
| Labour | Shafi Khan | 1,934 | 33.42 | ||
| Conservative | Calum Bardsley | 644 | 11.13 | ||
| Conservative | Mike Mogul | 638 | 11.02 | ||
| Green | Stephen Amor | 299 | 5.17 | ||
| Green | Cheryl Zimmerman | 291 | 5.03 | ||
| Majority | 1,290 | 22.29 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "Election of councillors to Croydon Council 2026: Norbury and Pollards Hill". Croydon Council. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ↑ "Croydon local election: The 7 candidates in Norbury & Pollards Hill". Who Can I Vote For?. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 15 July 2025.