Harold Wood (ward)

Harold Wood
Electoral ward for the Havering London Borough Council
Harold Wood ward boundaries since 2022
Borough	Havering
County	Greater London
Population	13,807 (2021)
Electorate	10,236 (2022)
Major settlements	Harold Wood
Area	7.786 square kilometres (3.006 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created	1965
Councillors	3
GSS code	E05013973 (2022–present)

Harold Wood is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering. 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 Havering London Borough Council.

Havering council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 2022.

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022.

2022 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Residents	Brian Eagling	2,081	58.5	-10.2
	Residents	Martin Goode	1,884	53.0	-12.3
	Residents	Darren Wise	1,812	51.0	-11.9
	Labour	Carole Beth	667	18.8	+2.8
	Labour	Krystyna Koseda	613	17.2	+2.3
	Labour	Sally Onaiwu	580	16.3	+3.5
	Conservative	Tolulope Akinboboye	566	15.9	+2.7
	Residents	Daniel Lammin	484	13.6	N/A
	Residents	Katy Turner	472	13.3	N/A
	Residents	Adela Meer	430	12.1	N/A
	Conservative	Ruth Edes	426	12.0	-1.0
	Conservative	Godfrey Webster	405	11.4	+0.4
	Liberal Democrats	Jonathan Coles	145	4.1	-0.4
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Sanderson	99	2.8	N/A
Turnout				35.6%	-1.33
Majority			1,145	32.2	-14.7
	Residents win (new boundaries)
	Residents win (new boundaries)
	Residents win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Havering council elections

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

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.

2018 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Residents	Brian Edward Eagling	2,804	68.7
	Residents	Martin Robert Goode	2,664	65.3
	Residents	Darren Christopher Wise	2,566	62.9
	Labour	Christine Ann McGeary	651	16.0
	Labour	Patrick Thomas Murray	607	14.9
	Conservative	Michail Koufalitakis	539	13.2
	Conservative	Frederick Harold Victor Thompson	530	13.0
	Labour	Desmond David Withrington	522	12.8
	Conservative	Ashok Kumar	448	11.0
	UKIP	Paul Walter Thurtle	252	6.2
	Liberal Democrats	Jonathan William Albert Coles	182	4.5
Turnout				36.93%
Majority			1,915
	Residents hold		Swing
	Residents hold		Swing
	Residents hold		Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.

2006 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lesley Kelly	1,047	24.7
	Conservative	Pamela Light	1,036
	Liberal Democrats	Jonathan Coles	999	23.6
	Liberal Democrats	Pamela Coles	969
	Residents	Patrick Curtis	968	22.8
	Conservative	Garry Pain	936
	Residents	Ronald Ower	929
	Residents	Richard Harrington	821
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Sanderson	804
	Labour	Bunny Eagling	646	15.2
	Labour	Michael Hitchin	564
	Labour	Darren Wise	525
	National Liberal	David Durant	353	8.3
	National Liberal	Geoffrey Taylor	339
	National Liberal	Nicholas Causton	315
	Green	Maryla Hart	227	5.4
Turnout				40.7
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

1994–2002 Havering council elections

The boundaries of the ward were adjusted on 1 April 1994.

1978–1994 Havering council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Havering in 1978.

1964–1978 Havering council elections

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964.

1964 Havering London Borough Council election: Harold Wood (3)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	E. D. Gallant	1,717
	Conservative	N. F. Kemble	1,696
	Conservative	J. A. Smith	1,680
	Labour	P. D. Ridley	1,662
	Labour	K. T. Weetch	1,650
	Labour	G. E. Otter	1,629
	Liberal	L. B. Harris	895
	Liberal	S. Gale	823
	Liberal	B. E. J. Potter	807
Turnout			4,256	50.8
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)