2014 Lewisham London Borough Council election
{{Short description|Local election in England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2014}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2014}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2014 Lewisham London Borough Council election
| flag_image =
| type = Parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| party_colour = yes
| previous_election = 2010 Lewisham London Borough Council election
| previous_year = 2010
| next_election = 2018 Lewisham London Borough Council election
| next_year = 2018
| seats_for_election = All 54 seats to Lewisham London Borough Council
| majority_seats = 28
| election_date = 22 May 2014
| image1 = File:No image wide.svg
| party1 = Labour Party (UK)
| seats1 = 53
| seat_change1 = {{increase}}14
| popular_vote1 = 96,357
| percentage1 = 50.7%
| swing1 =
| image2 = File:No image wide.svg
| party2 = Green Party of England and Wales
| seats2 = 1
| seat_change2 = {{nochange}}
| popular_vote2 = 31,169
| percentage2 = 16.4%
| swing2 =
| map_image = Lewisham London UK local election 2014 map.svg
| map_size = 250px
| map_caption = Map of the results of the 2014 Lewisham council election. Greens in green and Labour in red.
| title = Council control
| posttitle = Council control after election
| before_election = Labour
| before_party =
| after_election = Labour
| after_party =
}}
The 2014 Lewisham Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Lewisham Council in England.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/events/vote2014/england-council-election-results |title=England council results |access-date=23 May 2014 |work=BBC News}} This was on the same day as other local elections.
Labour won 53 of 54 seats in a landslide victory, with one seat in Brockley ward held by the Green Party.
Results
{{Election Summary Begin|title = Lewisham Local Election Result 2014}}
{{Election Summary Party|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|government = yes
|seats = 53
|gain =
|loss =
|net = +14
|seats % = 98.1
|votes % = 50.7
|votes = 96,357
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election Summary Party|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|seats = 1
|gain =
|loss =
|net = 0
|seats % = 1.9
|votes % = 16.4
|votes = 31,169
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election Summary Party|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|seats = 0
|gain =
|loss =
|net = -2
|seats % =
|votes % = 12.4
|votes = 23,527
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election Summary Party|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|seats = 0
|gain =
|loss =
|net = -12
|seats % =
|votes % = 9.3
|votes = 17,610
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election Summary Party|
|party = Lewisham People Before Profit
|seats = 0
|gain =
|loss =
|net = 0
|seats % =
|votes % = 6.8
|votes = 12,927
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election Summary Party|
|party = UK Independence Party
|seats = 0
|gain =
|loss =
|net = 0
|seats % =
|votes % = 2.7
|votes = 5,097
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election Summary Party|
|party = Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|seats = 0
|gain =
|loss =
|net = 0
|seats % =
|votes % = 1.4
|votes = 2,735
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election Summary|
|party = Unaffiliated
|seats = 0
|gain =
|loss =
|net = 0
|seats % =
|votes % = 0.2
|votes = 370
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election Summary Party|
|party = Christian Peoples Alliance
|seats = 0
|gain =
|loss =
|net = 0
|seats % =
|votes % = 0.1
|votes = 128
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election Summary|
|party = All People's Party
|seats = 0
|gain =
|loss =
|net = 0
|seats % =
|votes % = 0.1
|votes = 213
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election Summary|
|party = Democratic Reform Party
|seats = 0
|gain =
|loss =
|net = 0
|seats % =
|votes % = 0.0
|votes = 59
|plus/minus =
}}
|}
==Results by ward ==
=Bellingham =
{{Election box begin | title= Bellingham (3)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Alan Hall
|votes = 1,819
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Ami Ibitson
|votes = 1,690
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jacqueline Paschoud
|votes = 1,505
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Lewisham People Before Profit
|candidate = Anne Schuman
|votes = 451
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Martin Coombs
|votes = 432
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box total|
|votes = 3,185
|percentage = 31%
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
- Other candidates with fewer than 500 votes: Conservative Party, Liberal Democrats, Green Party, TUSC.
=Brockley =
{{Election box begin | title=Brockley (3)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Obajimi Adefirayne
|votes = 2,052
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Alicia Kennedy
|votes = 1,828
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate =John Coughlin
|votes = 1,495
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jonathan Watts
|votes = 1,442
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Violeta Vajda
|votes = 1,228
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Matthew Hawkins
|votes = 1,144
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Lewisham People Before Profit
|candidate = Tobias Abse
|votes = 677
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Julie Kiston
|votes = 387
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = John Cope
|votes = 363
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Roger Lewis
|votes = 336
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Emily Firth
|votes = 260
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = UKIP
|candidate = Ken Webb
|votes = 259
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Brenda Murray
|votes = 173
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = James Rebbeck
|votes = 157
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box total|
|votes = 4,473
|percentage = 35.6%
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Green Party of England and Wales
|loser = Green Party of England and Wales
|swing =
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{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Green Party of England and Wales
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Ladywell=
{{Election box begin | title=Ladywell (3)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = William Brown
|votes = 2,038
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Elizabeth Johnston-Franklin
|votes = 1,960
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Carl Handley
|votes = 1,860
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Michael Keogh
|votes = 1,335
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Andrea Carey Fuller
|votes = 1,221
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate =Clare Phipps
|votes = 1,092
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box end}}
- Other candidates with fewer than 1,000 votes: Conservative Party, Liberal Democrats, Lewisham People Before Profit.
=Perry Vale=
{{Election box begin | title=Perry Vale (3)}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = John Paschoud
|votes = 2,212
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Alan Till
|votes = 1,961
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Susan Wise
|votes = 1,942
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Romayne Phoenix
|votes = 759
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Matthew Scannell-Soames
|votes = 727
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Anthony Lee
|votes = 633
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Lewisham People Before Profit
|candidate = David Brassington
|votes = 562
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Bettina Skeen
|votes = 536
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Ileana Vajda
|votes = 510
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box total|
|votes = 4,353
|percentage = 38.8%
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
- Other candidates with fewer than 500 votes: Conservative Party, Liberal Democrats, Lewisham People Before Profit, UKIP.