Cranbrook (ward)

{{short description|Electoral ward in Redbridge, London}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Use British English|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox constituency

|name = Cranbrook

|constituency_type = electoral ward

|parl_name = Redbridge London Borough Council

|district_label = Borough

|district = Redbridge

|region = Greater London

|region_label = County

|towns =

|year = 1965

|abolished =

|members_label = Councillors

|members = {{ubl

| {{Color box|{{party color|Labour Party (UK) }}|border=darkgray}} Chaudhary Ahmed

| {{Color box|{{party color|Labour Party (UK) }}|border=darkgray}} Syed Islam

| {{Color box|{{party color|Labour Party (UK) }}|border=darkgray}} Saira Jamil

}}

|elects_howmany = {{ubl|1965–1978: 4|1978–present: 3}}

|previous =

|next =

|population = 13,238 (2021)

|electorate = 9,376 (2022)

|area = {{convert| 2.295 |sqkm}}

|image = {{maplink|raw={{Wikipedia:Map data/Cranbrook (ward) 2018}}|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=250|frame-height=245}}

|caption = Cranbrook ward boundaries since 2018

|blank1_name = GSS code

|blank1_info = {{ubl| E05011241 (2002–2018)| E05011241 (since 2018)}}

}}

Cranbrook is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Redbridge. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Redbridge London Borough Council.

Redbridge council elections since 2018

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Redbridge in 2018.

= 2022 election =

The election took place on 5 May 2022.{{cite web |title=London Borough Council Elections: May 2022 |url=https://data.london.gov.uk/download/borough-council-election-results-2022/a797f5c7-02a3-4a76-9629-b96b132a0b21/Local%20Elections%20Report.pdf | first1=Joe |last1=Heywood | first2=Caitlin |last2=Loftus |website=London Datastore |publisher=Greater London Authority |access-date=28 March 2025 |date=March 2023}}

{{Election box begin | title= 2022 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Cranbrook }}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Chaudhary Ahmed

|votes = 1,746

|percentage =63.4

|change ={{increase}} 3.1

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Syed Islam

|votes = 1,574

|percentage =57.2

|change ={{decrease}} 0.3

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Saira Jamil

|votes = 1,638

|percentage =59.5

|change ={{increase}} 5.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Mosheraf Ashraf|votes=809|percentage=29.4|change={{decrease}} 14.5}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Abrar Khan|votes=793|percentage=28.8|change={{decrease}} 4.5}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Ekam Sehmbi|votes=781|percentage=28.4|change={{decrease}} 4.9}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent Network|candidate=Fathima Shukry|votes=323|percentage=11.7|change=New}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=2,754|percentage=29.4|change={{decrease}} 12.4}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|swing =

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|winner = Labour Party (UK)

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=2018 election=

The election took place on 3 May 2018.{{cite web |title=London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018 |url=https://data.london.gov.uk/download/borough-council-election-results-2018/c4378900-0f06-4ae3-bd9b-7dc849e3b704/borough-council-election-results-2018.pdf | first=Joseph | last=Colombeau |website=London Datastore |publisher=Greater London Authority |access-date=28 March 2025 |date=October 2018}}

{{Election box begin | title= 2018 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Cranbrook }}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Chaudhary Ahmed|votes=2,350|percentage=60.26|change= N/A}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Syeda Ali|votes=2,218|percentage=56.87|change= N/A}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Labour Party (UK)|candidate=Varinder Bola|votes=2,089|percentage=53.56|change= N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Matthew Chaudhary|votes=1,711|percentage=43.87|change= N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=David Rome|votes=1,298|percentage=33.28|change= N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Richard Firmstone|votes=1,297|percentage=33.26|change= N/A}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=3,900|percentage=41.77|change=}}

{{Election box new boundary win|winner= Labour Party (UK)|swing=}}

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{{Election box end}}

2002–2018 Redbridge council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Redbridge in 2002.

=2014 election=

{{missing section|date=April 2025}}

=2010 election=

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.{{cite web |last1=Piggott |first1=Gareth |title=London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010 |url=https://data.london.gov.uk/download/borough-council-election-results-2010/5fa51a32-5e23-4929-b3bd-2d572240a006/London-Borough-Council-Elections-2010.pdf |website=London Datastore |publisher=Greater London Authority |access-date=4 April 2025 |date=March 2011 |url-status=}}

=2008 by-election=

The by-election took place on 10 July 2008, following the death of Charles Elliman.

{{Election box begin | title=2008 Cranbrook by-election}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Matthew Chaudhary

|votes = 1,625

|percentage = 60.0

|change = +7.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Barbara White

|votes = 729

|percentage = 27.0

|change = -4.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Helen A. Duffett

|votes = 318

|percentage = 11.7

|change = -4.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = British National Party

|candidate = Anthony Young

|votes = 37

|percentage = 1.3

|change = +1.3

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 896

|percentage = 33.0

|change =

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{{Election box turnout

|votes = 2,709

|percentage = 30.0

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

=2006 election=

{{missing section|date=April 2025}}

=2002 election=

{{missing section|date=April 2025}}

1978–2002 Redbridge council elections

=1998 election=

The election took place on 7 May 1998.{{cite web |last1=Minors |first1=Michael |last2=Grenham |first2=Dennis |title=London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998 |url=https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1998-5-7.pdf|website=London Datastore |publisher=London Research Centre |access-date=29 March 2025 |date=1998 }}

=1994 election=

The election took place on 5 May 1994.{{cite web |last1=Minors |first1=Michael |last2=Grenham |first2=Dennis |title=London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994 |url=https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1994-5-5.pdf |website=London Datastore |publisher=London Research Centre |access-date=29 March 2025 |date=1994 }}

=1993 by-election=

The election took place on 20 May 1993, following the death of Arnold Kinzley.{{cite web |last1=Minors |first1=Michael |last2=Grenham |first2=Dennis |last3=Vaid |first3=Lovedeep |title=London Borough Council By-elections: May 1990 to May 1994 |url=https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCBE_1990-5_TO_1994-5.pdf |website=London Datastore |publisher=London Research Centre |access-date=6 April 2025 |date=1994}}

{{Election box begin | title=1993 Cranbrook by-election}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Keith Langford

|votes = 1,122

|percentage = 36.5

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Joseph Hoedemaker

|votes = 1,098

|percentage = 35.8

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = George Hogarth

|votes = 851

|percentage = 27.7

|change =

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{{Election box turnout

|votes =

|percentage = 40.2

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

=1990 election=

The election took place on 3 May 1990.{{cite web |last1=Minors |first1=Michael |last2=Grenham |first2=Dennis |title=London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990 |url=https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1990-5-3.pdf |website=London Datastore |publisher=London Research Centre |access-date=29 March 2025 |date=1990}}

=1986 election=

The election took place on 8 May 1986.{{cite web |title=London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986 |url=https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1986-5-8.pdf |website=London Datastore |publisher=London Residuary Body |access-date=29 March 2025 |date=August 1986 |url-status=}}

=1982 election=

The election took place on 6 May 1982.{{cite web |title=London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982 |url=https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1982-5-6.pdf |website=London Datastore |publisher=Greater London Council |access-date=29 March 2025 |date=29 July 1982 |url-status=}}

=1978 election=

The election took place on 4 May 1978.{{cite web |title=London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978 |url=https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1978-5-4.pdf |website=London Datastore |publisher=Greater London Council |access-date=29 March 2025 |date=1978}}

1964–1978 Redbridge council elections

=1974 election=

{{missing section|date=March 2025}}

=1971 election=

{{missing section|date=March 2025}}

=1968 election=

The election took place on 9 May 1968.{{cite web |title=London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968 |url=https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1968-5-9.pdf |website=London Datastore |publisher=Greater London Council |access-date=31 March 2025 |date=April 1969 |url-status=}}

{{Election box begin | title= 1968 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Cranbrook (4)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = I. Natzler

|votes = 3104

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = B. Adams

|votes = 3038

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = M. Paige

|votes = 3022

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = D. Westley

|votes = 2962

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = R. Newland

|votes = 882

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = A. Manwaring

|votes = 816

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = G. Wilson

|votes = 805

|percentage =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = G. Stone

|votes = 745

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = A. Barr

|votes = 393

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = F. Land

|votes = 380

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = R. Chatten

|votes = 369

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = E. Prent

|votes = 369

|percentage =

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{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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{{Election box end}}

=1964 election=

The election took place on 7 May 1964.{{cite web |title=London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964 |url=https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1964-5-7.pdf |website=London Datastore |publisher=London County Council |access-date=30 March 2025 |date=November 1964 |url-status=}}

{{Election box begin | title= 1964 Redbridge London Borough Council election: Cranbrook (4)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = F. James

|votes = 2,468

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = I. Natzler

|votes = 2,437

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = F. Pearson

|votes = 2,411

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = M. Paige

|votes = 2,405

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = F. Grant

|votes = 1,129

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = R. Newland

|votes = 1,123

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = G. Wilson

|votes = 1,115

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = E. Alms

|votes = 1,055

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = N. Young

|votes = 569

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = C. Soley

|votes = 564

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = M. Zeital

|votes = 559

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = G. Mountney

|votes = 556

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box turnout

|votes = 4,106

|percentage = 34.8

|change =

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{{Election box new seat win

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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{{Election box new seat win

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

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{{Election box new seat win

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