Alperton (ward)
| Alperton | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Brent London Borough Council | |
Alperton ward boundaries since 2022 | |
| Borough | Brent |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 15,056 (2021)[a] |
| Electorate | 9,988 (2022) |
| Major settlements | Alperton |
| Area | 1.808 square kilometres (0.698 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 1965 |
| Number of members |
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| Councillors |
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| GSS code |
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Alperton is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Brent. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns three councillors to Brent London Borough Council.[b]
Brent council elections since 2022
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Brent in 2022. Some territory went to Tokyngton and Wembley Central and some was gained from Stonebridge.
2025 by-election
The by-election took place on 18 February 2025, following the resignation of Anton Georgiou.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Charlie Clinton | 1,743 | 48.5 | +2.0 | |
| Labour | Prerna Thakkar | 827 | 23.0 | −18.3 | |
| Conservative | Harmit Vyas | 740 | 20.6 | +8.4 | |
| Reform UK | Mahendra Negi | 286 | 8.0 | New | |
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
2022 election
The election took place on 5 May 2022.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Anton Georgiou | 2,108 | 50.3 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Bhagwanji Chohan | 1,871 | 43.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Hannah Matin | 1,703 | 39.1 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Trupti Sangani | 1,688 | 38.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Sandria Terrelonge | 1,631 | 37.5 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Mustapha Ishola-Jimoh | 1,566 | 36.0 | ||
| Conservative | Yash Patel | 553 | 12.7 | ||
| Conservative | Ravindrashinh Dashandi | 532 | 12.2 | ||
| Conservative | Urmil Soni | 450 | 10.3 | ||
| Turnout | 4,352 | 43.4 | |||
| Registered electors | 9,988 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Labour Co-op win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries) | |||||
2002–2022 Brent council elections
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Brent in 2002.
2020 by-election
The by-election took place on 23 January 2020, following the resignation of James Allie.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Anton Georgiou | 1,699 | 39.7 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Chetan Harpale | 1,304 | 30.5 | ||
| Conservative | Harmit Vyas | 900 | 21.0 | ||
| Green | Michaela Lichten | 373 | 8.7 | ||
| Turnout | 4,352 | 34.0 | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Co-op | Swing | ||||
2018 election
The election took place on 3 May 2018.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Co-op | Bhagwanji Chohan | 3,185 | 57.3 | ||
| Labour Co-op | James Allie | 3,174 | 57.1 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Trupti Sangani | 2,961 | 53.3 | ||
| Conservative | Vikas Patel | 1,337 | 24.1 | ||
| Conservative | George Fordjour | 1,162 | 20.9 | ||
| Conservative | Shamim Chowdhury | 1,026 | 18.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Daniel Brown | 582 | 10.5 | ||
| Green | Andrew Linnie | 577 | 10.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | David Johnson | 500 | 9.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | James Kerr | 362 | 6.5 | ||
| Turnout | 5,557 | 46.83 | |||
| Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Notes
References
- ^ "Alperton by-election 2025". Brent Council. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
- ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin. "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ Baston, Lewis (24 January 2020). "Brent: Big by-election swings against Labour as Lib Dems make gain". OnLondon. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 7 January 2025.