Labour Wins with Increased Majority in Hammersmith & Fulham
Party now has 35 councillors alongside 11 Conservatives
The Labour administration in Hammersmith & Fulham has been given a major vote of confidence by residents in yesterday's Local Council Election, winning 35 out of a total of 46 seats across the borough's 16 wards.
The remaining 11 were won by the Conservatives.
Council Leader Stephen Cowan thanked all the candidates for taking part.
This is a big increase in Labour's majority within the council, compared with the previous local election in 2014 when the result was 26 Labour councillors and 20 Tories.
Overall turnout was 39% - up 1% on the previous Local Council Election in May 2014.
We will bring you reactions and further analysis later on Friday.
Ward results:
| Ward | Status | Elected councillors | Declared at | Turnout | ||
| Addison | Declared |
|
3.20 | 41.7% | ||
| Askew | Declared | Lisa Faith HOMAN (Lab) Rory John VAUGHAN (Lab) Rown Morgan REE (Lab) |
3.33 | 37.1% | ||
| Avonmore & Brook Green | Declared | Rebecca Maria HARVEY (Lab) David MORTON (Lab) Fiona Katherine SMITH (Lab) |
3.36 | 42.5% | ||
| College Park & Old Oak | Declared | Wesley Stephen HARCOURT (Lab) Alexandra SANDERSON (Lab) |
2,39 | 33% | ||
| Fulham Broadway | Declared | Ben COLEMAN (Lab) Alan Colin DE'ATH (Lab) Sharon HOLDER (Lab) |
4.05 | 37.7% | ||
| Fulham Reach | Declared | Christabel Laura COOPER (Lab) Iain Graeme CASSIDY (Lab) Guy Wyndham VINCENT (Lab) |
4.02 | 41.4% | ||
| Hammersmith Broadway | Delared | Stephen Edward COWAN (Lab) PJ MURPHY (Lab) Patricia Catherine Mary QUIGLEY (Lab |
4.25 | 38.8% | ||
| Munster | Declared | Adronie ALFORD (Con) Alex KARMEL (Con) Dominic STANTON (Con) |
3.09 | 34.8% | ||
| North End | Declared | Daryl Jane Eleanor BROWN (Lab) Larry Brenden CULHANE (Lab) Zarar QAYYUM (Lab) |
3.05 | 37.9% | ||
| Palace Riverside | Declared | Amanda LLOYD-HARRIS (Con) Donald JOHNSON (Con) |
2.41 | 47% | ||
| Parsons Green & Walham | Declared | Frances STAINTON (Con) Mark LOVEDAY (Con) Matt THORLEY (Con) |
4.10 | 38.2% | ||
| Ravenscourt Park | Declared | Jonathan Nicholas Benedict CALEB-LANDY (Lab) Bora KWON (Lab) Asif SIDDIQUE (Lab) |
3.11 | 50.4% | ||
| Sands End | Declared | Lucy Caroline RICHARDSON (Lab) Ann Pauline May ROSENBERG (Lab) Matt UBEROI (Lab) |
2.47 | 39.4% | ||
| Shepherd's Bush Green | Declared | Andrew Malcolm JONES (Lab) Natalia PEREZ (Lab) Mervy Chinyere UMEH (Lab) |
4.07 | 35.3% | ||
| Town | Declared | Victoria BROCKLEBANK-FOWLER (Con) Andrew BROWN (Con) Belinda DONOVAN (Con) |
2.42 | 41.7% | ||
| Wormholt & White City | Declared | Colin AHERNE (Lab) Sue MACMILLAN (Lab) Max SCHMID (Lab) |
4.29 | 35.1% |
You can find a list of those councillors elected in the previous election in 2014 here and further information about the wards in Hammersmith & Fulham here.
May 4, 2018
