Broad Green (ward)

Broad Green is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon, London in the United Kingdom, covering the West Croydon area. Broad Green locality is divided between this ward and Selhurst ward.

Broad Green
ward
for Croydon Council
Boundary of Broad Green in Croydon from 2002 to 2018.
CountyGreater London
Current ward
Created1978 (1978)
CouncillorStuart Collins (Labour)
CouncillorMuhammad Ali (Labour)
CouncillorManju Shahul-Hameed (Labour)
Number of councillorsThree
Overlaps
UK Parliament constituencyCroydon North

The ward extends from central Croydon to the south to the boundary with the London Boroughs of Sutton and Merton by Mitcham Common. It includes part of the retail core of Croydon and the northern part of the Purley Way retail area.

The ward returns three councillors every four years to Croydon Council. At the 2006 election, Stuart Collins, Mike Selva, and Manju Shahul-Hameed were elected, as Labour Party candidates. The population of the Ward at the 2011 Census was 18,652.[1]

The ward is in Croydon North constituency, with Steve Reed as Member of Parliament.

The ward became smaller in 2018, following boundary changes in Croydon.

Ward results

2018 to present
Croydon Council Election 2018: Broad Green (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Stuart Collins 3,105 27.31
Labour Muhammad Ali 2,820 24.81
Labour Manju Shahul-Hameed 2,678 23.56
Conservative Jayde Tanisha Edwards 698 6.14
Conservative Kofi Frimpong 693 6.10
Conservative Sharmmi Jeganmogan 661 5.81
Green Tim Watson 414 3.64
Green Amber Paige Olivia Weatherspoon 299 2.63
Majority 1,980 17.42
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2002 to 2018
Croydon Council Election 2006: Broad Green (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Stuart Collins 1,777
Labour Mike Selva 1,600
Labour Manju Shahul-Hameed 1,576
Conservative Ian Parker 1,076
Conservative Patrick Ratnaraja 1,073
Conservative Jill Thomas 975
Liberal Democrats Syed Mohiuddin 513
Communist Peter Latham 177
Turnout 3,426 31.5%
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References
  1. "Croydon Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 October 2016.


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