Merton and Wandsworth (London Assembly constituency)

Merton and Wandsworth
London Assembly constituency
Merton and Wandsworth shown within London
Created: 2000
Member: Richard Tracey
Party: Conservative
Region: London
Assembly: London Assembly

Merton and Wandsworth is a constituency in the London Assembly. Since the 2008 elections, it has been represented by Conservative Richard Tracey.

It consists of the combined area of the London Borough of Merton and the London Borough of Wandsworth.

Assembly Members

Election Member Party
2000 Elizabeth Howlett Conservative
2008 Richard Tracey Conservative

Election results

London Assembly election, 2012: Merton and Wandsworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Leonie Cooper
Liberal Democrat Lisa Smart
Conservative Richard Tracey
Green Roy Vickery
Majority
Turnout
London Assembly election, 2008: Merton and Wandsworth[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Tracey 75,103 44.9 +8.1
Labour Leonie Cooper 48,810 29.2 +5.2
Liberal Democrat Shas Sheehan 17,187 10.3 –3.3
Green Roy Vickery 14,124 8.4 +0.7
UKIP Strachen McDonald 4,286 2.6 –3.8
Christian (Christian Peoples) Ellen Greco 4,053 2.4 +0.3
English Democrats Steve Scott 2,160 1.3 N/A
Left List Kris Stewart 1,714 1.0 N/A
Majority 26,293 15.7 +2.2
Turnout 46.2 +9.7
Conservative hold Swing 1.5
London Assembly election, 2004: Merton and Wandsworth[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Elizabeth Howlett 48,295 38.8 –0.7
Labour Kathryn Smith 31,417 25.3 –3.0
Liberal Democrat Andrew Martin 17,864 14.4 +3.5
Green Roy Vickery 10,163 8.2 +0.8
UKIP Adrian Roberts 8,327 6.7 N/A
Respect Ruairidh Maclean 4,297 3.4 N/A
Christian Peoples Ellen Greco 2,782 2.2 N/A
Independent Rathy Alagaratnam 1,240 1.0 N/A
Majority 16,878 13.5 +2.3
Turnout 36.5 +2.4
Conservative hold Swing
London Assembly election, 2000: Merton and Wandsworth[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Elizabeth Howlett 45,023 39.5 N/A
Labour Maggie Cosin 32,438 28.3 N/A
Liberal Democrat Siobhan Vitelli 12,496 10.9 N/A
Independent Labour Mark Thompson 11,918 10.4 N/A
Green Rajeev Thacker 8,491 7.4 N/A
Independent Syed Manzoor 1,465 1.3 N/A
London Socialist Sarbani Mazumdar 1,450 1.3 N/A
Independent Terence Sullivan 1,049 0.9 N/A
Majority 12,870 11.2 N/A
Turnout 34.1 N/A
Conservative hold Swing N/A

References

  1. ^ BBC Election 2008: results
  2. ^ BBC Election 2004: results
  3. ^ London & Local Elections 2000: Merton and Wandsworth, BBC News