Norbury (Croydon ward)

Norbury was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Croydon from 1965 to 2018. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections and last used at the 2014 elections. It returned three councillors to Croydon London Borough Council.

Norbury
Former electoral ward for the Croydon London Borough Council
Norbury ward boundaries from 2002 to 2018
Borough	Croydon
County	Greater London
Population	16,476 (2011)
Electorate	8,711 (1998)
Major settlements	Norbury
Former electoral ward
Created	1978
Abolished	2018
Councillors	3
Replaced by	Norbury and Pollards Hill Norbury Park
ONS code	00AHGS (2002–2018)
GSS code	E05000158 (2002–2018)

2002–2018 Croydon council elections

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

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014.^[1]

2014 Croydon London Borough Council election: Norbury

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Maggie Mansell	2,227
	Labour	Sherwan Chowdhury	2,221
	Labour	Shafi Khan	2,134
	Conservative	Tirena Gunter	1,045
	Conservative	Gurmit Singh	982
	Conservative	Ben Flook	945
	UKIP	Rachel Hunte	422
	UKIP	Przemek de Skuba Skwirczynski	356
	Green	Douglas Arrowsmith	321
	Green	Raj Mehta	312
	Green	Marie Norfield	305
	Liberal Democrats	Anne Viney	220
	Independent	Winston Kennedy	47
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.^[2]

2010 Croydon London Borough Council election: Norbury

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Sherwan Chowdhury	3,666
	Labour	Shafi Khan	3,586
	Labour	Maggie Mansell	3,551
	Conservative	Mike Mogul	2,315
	Conservative	Walter Ross Gower	2,061
	Conservative	Sherman Quintyn	1,974
	Liberal Democrats	Rosemary Aselford	1,480
	Green	Elizabeth De Zoysa	558
	Green	Simon Holland	459
	Green	Stefan Szczelkun	259
Turnout			7,210	61.7%
Registered electors			11,682
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.^[3]

2006 Croydon London Borough Council election: Norbury

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Maggie Mansell	2,434	46.4
	Labour	Shafi Khan	2,428
	Labour	Sherwan Chowdhury	2,333
	Conservative	Gloria Hutchens	1,751	33.4
	Conservative	Tirena Gunter	1,679
	Conservative	Adam Kellett	1,557
	Liberal Democrats	Leo Held	553	10.5
	Green	Michael O'Sullivan	511	9.7
Turnout			4,784	43.6
Registered electors			10,978
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002.^[4]

2002 Croydon London Borough Council election: Norbury

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Margaret Mansell	2,254
	Labour	Shafi Khan	2,227
	Labour	Peter Hopson	2,147
	Conservative	Susan Bennett	2,014
	Conservative	Gloria Hutchens	2,004
	Conservative	Rukhsana Sheikh	1,885
	Independent	Frederick Sherlock	652
Majority
Turnout
	Labour win (new boundaries)
	Labour win (new boundaries)
	Labour win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Croydon council elections

Norbury ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002

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

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998.^[5]

1998 Croydon London Borough Council election: Norbury

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Margaret Mansell	1,858
	Labour	Peter Hopson	1,796
	Labour	Shafi Khan	1,793
	Conservative	Bryan Kendall	1,651
	Conservative	Alan Mason	1,548
	Conservative	Madeleine Marvier	1,516
	Liberal Democrats	David Armer	397
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Scott	358
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Silver	241
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

References

1. Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
2. Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
3. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
4. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
5. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 11 January 2025.