- Broad Green (ward)
Broad Green is a ward in the
London Borough of Croydon , corresponding roughly to theWest Croydon area ofLondon in theUnited Kingdom . The much smaller area known as Broad Green is divided between this ward and the neighbouring ward ofSelhurst . Broad Green extends from centralCroydon to the south to the border with theLondon Borough s of Sutton and Merton byMitcham Common . The ward includes part of the retail core of Croydon and the northern part of thePurley Way retail area.Most of Broad Green ward currently forms part of the Croydon North constituency, which is the Labour Party's safest seat in London, with
Malcolm Wicks asMember of Parliament . Until the nextgeneral election , a small part to the south ofWest Croydon railway station is in the marginal Croydon Central.The ward returns three councillors every four years to the Croydon Council. At the
Croydon Council election, 2006 , Stuart Collins, Mike Selva, and Manju Shahul-Hameed were elected to the council. All of them were running as Labour Party candidates.Ward Result
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stuart Collins
votes = 1,777
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Mike Selva
votes = 1,600
percentage =
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party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Manju Shahul-Hameed
votes = 1,576
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Ian Parker
votes = 1,076
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Patrick Ratnaraja
votes = 1,073
percentage =
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party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Jill Thomas
votes = 975
percentage =
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party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Syed Mohiuddin
votes = 513
percentage =
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party = Communist Party of Britain
candidate = Peter Latham
votes = 177
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 3,426
percentage = 31.5%
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* [http://www.croydon.gov.uk/democracy/dande/elections/results/local/broadgreen Council Elections 2006 results - Broad Green]
* [http://www.croydon.gov.uk/content/departments/570770/570872/wardmap.pdf London Borough of Croydon map of wards.]
* [http://www.croydonlabour.org.uk/f1013687-0807-af64-b1da-0757ac94b12d Labour Councillors for Croydon.]
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