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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 09:22, 8 March 2024
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Mayor of Lewisham | |
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Incumbent since 10 January 2024vacant | |
Style | No courtesy title or style |
Appointer | Electorate of Lewisham |
Term length | Four years |
Inaugural holder | Steve Bullock |
The mayor of Lewisham is a directly elected mayor responsible for the executive function of Lewisham London Borough Council in London. The role was established in 2002 following a referendum the previous year.
The position is currently vacant after mayor Damien Egan resigned the post on 10 January 2024 in order to contest the 2024 Kingswood by election.[1] This vacancy will be filled by a by-election.[1]
Referendum
Choice | Votes | % |
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Elected Mayor | 16,822 | 51.4 |
Cabinet System | 15,914 | 48.6 |
Required majority | 50 | |
Total votes | 32,736 | 100.00 |
Source: House of Commons Library[2] |
Elections
Elections from 2002–2022 were held under the supplementary vote system. Following the enactment of the Elections Act 2022, future elections will be held under first-past-the-post.
2002
Lewisham Mayoral Election 2 May 2002 [3][4] | |||||||||
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Party | Candidate | 1st round | 2nd round | 1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round | |||||
Total | Of round | Transfers | Total | Of round | |||||
Labour | Steve Bullock | 13,473 | 35.5% | 4,509 | 17,982 | 59.4% |
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Conservative | Derek Stone | 8,004 | 21.1% | 4,276 | 12,280 | 40.6% |
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Liberal Democrats | Alexander Feakes | 7,276 | 19.2% |
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Green | Sinna Mani | 5,517 | 14.5% |
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Local Education Action by Parents | Marie-Louise Irvine | 3,710 | 9.8% |
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Labour win |
2006
Lewisham Mayoral Election 4 May 2006 [5] | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | 1st round | 2nd round | 1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round | ||||
Total | Of round | Transfers | Total | Of round | ||||
Labour | Steve Bullock | 22,155 | 37.7% | 2,974 | 25,129 | 57.1% |
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Liberal Democrats | Christopher Maines | 12,398 | 21.1% | 6,491 | 18,889 | 42.9% |
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Conservative | James Cleverly | 10,790 | 18.4% |
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Green | Michael Keogh | 7,168 | 12.2% |
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Independent | John Hamilton | 4,823 | 8.2% |
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Lewisham Peoples' Alliance | Sinna Mani | 1,366 | 2.3% |
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Labour hold |
2010
Lewisham Mayoral Election 5 May 2010 [6] | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | 1st round | 2nd round | 1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round | ||||
Total | Of round | Transfers | Total | Of round | ||||
Labour | Steve Bullock | 47,861 | 44.5% | 4,670 | 52,531 | 59.0% |
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Liberal Democrats | Christopher Maines | 26,445 | 24.6% | 10,001 | 36,446 | 41.0% |
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Conservative | Simon Nundy | 16,276 | 15.1% |
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Green | Dean Walton | 6,560 | 6.1% |
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People Before Profit | John Hamilton | 5,964 | 5.5% |
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BNP | Tess Culnane | 2,904 | 2.7% |
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English Democrat | Graham Dare | 1,559 | 1.4% |
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Labour hold |
2014
Lewisham Mayoral Election 22 May 2014 [7] | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | 1st round | 2nd round | 1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round | ||||
Total | Of round | Transfers | Total | Of round | ||||
Labour | Steve Bullock | 36,659 | 50.77% |
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Conservative | Simon Nundy | 8,041 | 11.14% |
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Liberal Democrats | Duwayne Brooks | 7,234 | 10.02% |
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Green | Mike Keogh | 7,224 | 10.00% |
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People Before Profit | John Hamilton | 6,014 | 8.33% |
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UKIP | Peter Lello | 5,684 | 7.87% |
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TUSC | Chris Flood | 1,354 | 1.88% |
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Labour hold |
2018
Lewisham Mayoral Election 3 May 2018 [8] | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | 1st round | 2nd round | 1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round | ||||
Total | Of round | Transfers | Total | Of round | ||||
Labour | Damien Egan | 39,951 | 54.3% |
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Conservative | Ross Archer | 9,790 | 13.3% |
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Green | John Coughlin | 7,649 | 10.4% |
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Liberal Democrats | Chris Maines | 6,065 | 8.2% |
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Independent | Duwayne Brooks | 5,480 | 7.4% |
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People Before Profit | John Hamilton | 4,193 | 5.7% |
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Democrats and Veterans | Will Donnelly | 445 | 0.6% |
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Labour hold |
2022
Lewisham Mayoral Election 5 May 2022 [9] | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | 1st round | 2nd round | 1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round | ||||
Total | Of round | Transfers | Total | Of round | ||||
Labour | Damien Egan | 39,966 | 58.05% |
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Green | Nick Humberstone | 10,987 | 15.96% |
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Conservative | Caroline Louise Attfield | 7,980 | 11.59% |
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Liberal Democrats | Chris Maines | 6,736 | 9.78% |
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TUSC | Andy Beadle | 1,620 | 2.35% |
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CPA | Maureen Maud Martin | 1,009 | 1.47% |
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Independent | Roger NM Mighton | 549 | 0.80% |
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Labour hold |
2024
The by-election was triggered following the resignation of Damien Egan to stand in the 2024 Kingswood by-election. It was the first election run under first past the post rather than the prior use of supplementary vote.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Brenda Dacres | 21,576 | 51.5 | 6.5 | |
Green | Michael Herron | 6,835 | 16.3 | 0.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Chris Maines | 4,896 | 11.7 | 1.9 | |
Conservative | Siama Qadar | 3,784 | 9.1 | 2.5 | |
Workers Party | John Hamilton | 2,378 | 5.7 | New | |
CPA | Maureen Martin | 1,233 | 2.9 | 1.4 | |
Independent | Nick Long | 917 | 2.2 | New | |
Majority | 14,741 | 35.4 | 6.6 | ||
Turnout | 41,619 | 20.7 | 14.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | 3.4 |
References
- ^ a b "Resignation of Damien Egan, Mayor of Lewisham". Lewisham Council. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Local Elections in England: 2 May 2002" (PDF). House of Commons Library. 9 May 2002. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
- ^ "Mayor of Lewisham results 2002" (PDF). Lewisham Borough Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ "Mayor election results". The Guardian. 3 May 2002. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
- ^ "Local elections 2006" (PDF). House of Commons Library. 10 May 2006. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ "Local elections 2010". House of Commons Library. 10 May 2006. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ "Election results for 22 May 2014". Lewisham Borough Council. 23 May 2010. Archived from the original on 23 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- ^ "Lewisham Mayoral Election 2018 - Thursday, 3rd May, 2018". Lewisham Borough Council. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ^ "Lewisham Mayoral Election 2022 - Thursday, 5th May, 2022". Lewisham Borough Council.
- ^ "Mayoral by-election". Lewisham Council. Retrieved 17 February 2024.