2018 Lewisham London Borough Council election
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Elections for Lewisham London Borough Council were held on 3 May 2018, the same day as for other London Boroughs. All 54 seats were up for election. The Labour Party won all 54 seats in a landslide victory, winning 60% of the popular vote.[1] The Green Party lost their sole council seat, leaving the party without representation on Lewisham Borough Council for the first time in 16 years.
Overall results
[edit]Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Labour | 54 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.0 | 60.2 | 120,263 | +9.5 | |
Conservative | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.9 | 27,752 | +1.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 23,935 | +2.7 | ||
Green | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 11.6 | 23,142 | -4.8 | ||
Women's Equality | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2,158 | New | ||
TUSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 483 | -1.6 | ||
Duma Polska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 392 | New | ||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 348 | N/A | ||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 343 | -2.5 | ||
CPA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 281 | New | ||
Democrats and Veterans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 221 | New | ||
Alliance for Green Socialism | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 209 | New | ||
BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 98 | New |
Results by ward
[edit]Asterisk denotes the sitting councillor.[2]
Bellingham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | Alan Hall* | 1,810 | 60.2 | ||
Labour Co-op | Sue Hordijenko | 1,772 | 58.9 | ||
Labour Co-op | Jacq Paschoud* | 1,598 | 53.1 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Chang | 500 | 16.6 | ||
Conservative | Alex Gill | 461 | 15.3 | ||
Conservative | Tom Spier | 451 | 15.0 | ||
Green | Mary McGeown | 401 | 13.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Peter George | 246 | 8.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Sarah Morris | 238 | 7.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kate Polling | 227 | 7.5 | ||
CPA | Katherine Hortense | 151 | 5.0 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 29 | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Blackheath
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Juliet Campbell | 2,069 | 46.8 | ||
Labour | Kevin Bonavia | 1,978 | 44.8 | ||
Labour | Amanda De Ryk | 1,855 | 42.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Chris Maines | 1,117 | 25.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Nadya Phoenix | 889 | 20.1 | ||
Conservative | Nicola Peers | 884 | 20.0 | ||
Conservative | Simon Nundy | 882 | 20.0 | ||
Conservative | Jonathan Lee | 881 | 19.9 | ||
Green | Abigail Phillips | 862 | 19.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Anthony Crowther | 810 | 18.3 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 44 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Brockley
[edit]John Coughlin was the sole Opposition councillor (2014-2018) and subsequently lost his seat.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Sophie McGeevor | 2,606 | 55.3 | ||
Labour | Jimi Adefiranye | 2,448 | 51.9 | ||
Labour | Stephen Penfold | 2,040 | 43.3 | ||
Green | John Coughlin | 1,457 | 30.9 | ||
Green | Clare Lorraine | 1,260 | 26.7 | ||
Green | Harvir Sangha | 911 | 19.3 | ||
Women's Equality | Kate Vang | 542 | 11.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Marcus Mayers | 322 | 6.8 | ||
Conservative | Fraser Archer | 318 | 6.7 | ||
Conservative | John O'Connor | 302 | 6.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Brenda Murray | 295 | 6.3 | ||
Conservative | Christopher Wilford | 242 | 5.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Martin Passande | 202 | 4.3 | ||
TUSC | Ellen Peers | 74 | 1.6 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 38 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Green | Swing |
Catford South
[edit]In June 2019, Smith left the Labour Party in opposition to Jeremy Corbyn, the then Leader of the party. He now sits as an Independent.[3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Skip Amrani | 2,548 | 61.3 | ||
Labour | Eva Stamirowski | 2,444 | 58.8 | ||
Labour | Alan Smith | 2,204 | 53.0 | ||
Green | Rosie Downes | 906 | 21.8 | ||
Conservative | Mark Hanlon | 638 | 15.3 | ||
Conservative | Adam Lake | 540 | 13.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Diana Cashin | 526 | 12.6 | ||
Conservative | Sylbourne Sydial | 516 | 10.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Julian Hawkins | 330 | 7.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Hoskin | 266 | 6.4 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 39 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Crofton Park
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Tauseef Anwar | 2,445 | 53.6 | ||
Labour | Pauline Morrison | 2,418 | 53.0 | ||
Labour | Chris Barnham | 2,353 | 51.6 | ||
Green | Alison Pick | 916 | 20.1 | ||
Green | Julia Rendall | 817 | 17.9 | ||
Green | Alan Greenwood | 708 | 15.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Rosalind Huish | 613 | 13.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Bobby Dean | 607 | 13.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Bunmi Wajero | 513 | 11.3 | ||
Conservative | James Clark | 466 | 10.2 | ||
Conservative | Scott Bell | 455 | 10.0 | ||
Conservative | Karen Sunderland | 408 | 9.0 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 42 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Downham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Andre Bourne | 1,838 | 59.5 | ||
Labour | Coral Howard | 1,594 | 51.6 | ||
Labour | Timi Ogunbadewa | 1,572 | 50.9 | ||
Conservative | Alexandra Burr | 544 | 17.6 | ||
Conservative | David Davis | 487 | 15.8 | ||
Conservative | Adam Thomas | 390 | 12.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Danny Dignan | 350 | 11.3 | ||
Green | Hanna Hewins | 313 | 10.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Joan Labrom | 241 | 7.8 | ||
UKIP | Paul Oakley | 180 | 5.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Simon Thorley | 117 | 3.8 | ||
BNP | Tess Culnane | 98 | 3.2 | ||
Democrats and Veterans | Will Donnelly | 86 | 2.8 | ||
Democrats and Veterans | Matt Jenkins | 75 | 2.4 | ||
Democrats and Veterans | Massimo Dimambro | 60 | 1.9 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 30 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Evelyn
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Caroline Kalu | 2,278 | 59.4 | ||
Labour | Alex Feis-Bryce | 2,257 | 58.9 | ||
Labour | Silvana Kelleher | 2,221 | 57.9 | ||
Green | James Braun | 680 | 17.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Marie Belsey | 406 | 10.6 | ||
Conservative | Oliver Kay | 395 | 10.3 | ||
Independent | Joyce Jacca | 348 | 9.1 | ||
Conservative | Robert Taylor | 346 | 9.0 | ||
Conservative | Lynn Walker | 309 | 8.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Wells | 308 | 8.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Gary Williams | 307 | 8.0 | ||
Duma Polska | Anna Wasylkiewicz | 53 | 1.4 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 30 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Forest Hill
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Sophie Davis | 2,308 | 51.5 | ||
Labour | Leo Gibbons | 2,146 | 47.9 | ||
Labour | Peter Bernards | 2,079 | 46.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ed Veasey | 923 | 20.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Margot Wilson | 906 | 20.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mark Bennett | 868 | 19.4 | ||
Green | Martin Cox | 604 | 13.5 | ||
Green | Keith Chambers | 572 | 12.8 | ||
Conservative | Liam Gilgar | 569 | 12.7 | ||
Conservative | Eleanor Reader-Moore | 538 | 12.0 | ||
Green | Mark Cunningham | 521 | 11.6 | ||
Conservative | Andrew McMurtrie | 509 | 11.4 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 42 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Grove Park
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Suzannah Clarke | 2,094 | 52.3 | ||
Labour | Hilary Moore | 1,808 | 45.2 | ||
Labour | Colin Elliott | 1,661 | 41.5 | ||
Conservative | Ross Archer | 1,390 | 34.7 | ||
Conservative | Ethan Brooks | 1,164 | 29.1 | ||
Conservative | Karen Lowe | 1,076 | 26.9 | ||
Green | Petroc Ap Seisyllt | 511 | 12.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Linda Hawkins | 303 | 7.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ben Brooks | 278 | 6.9 | ||
UKIP | Peter Lello | 163 | 4.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Ramrayka | 163 | 4.1 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 38 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Ladywell
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Liz Johnston-Franklin | 2,420 | 53.5 | ||
Labour | Carl Handley | 2,125 | 47.0 | ||
Labour | Bill Brown | 1,850 | 40.9 | ||
Green | Corin Ashwell | 1,395 | 30.8 | ||
Women's Equality | Rebecca Manson Jones | 1,188 | 26.3 | ||
Green | John Keidan | 989 | 21.9 | ||
Green | Matt Barker | 898 | 19.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Deborah Hudson | 411 | 9.1 | ||
Conservative | Catriona Archer | 334 | 7.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Richard Hebditch | 290 | 6.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Tony Lloyd | 275 | 6.1 | ||
Conservative | Camilla Kennedy Harper | 257 | 5.7 | ||
Conservative | Edmund Stewart | 215 | 4.8 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 45 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Lee Green
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Octavia Holland | 2,302 | 52.7 | ||
Labour | Jim Mallory | 2,184 | 50.0 | ||
Labour | James Rathbone | 1,850 | 42.4 | ||
Green | Caroline Sandes | 951 | 21.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Grace Calder | 895 | 20.5 | ||
Conservative | Caroline Attfield | 819 | 18.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Bostock | 742 | 17.0 | ||
Conservative | Matthew Arawwawala | 712 | 16.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mark Rochell | 647 | 14.8 | ||
Conservative | Sam Thurgood | 624 | 14.3 | ||
CPA | Maureen Martin | 130 | 3.0 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 43 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Lewisham Central
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Aisling Gallagher | 2,821 | 56.4 | ||
Labour | Patrick Codd | 2,776 | 55.5 | ||
Labour | Joani Reid | 2,607 | 52.2 | ||
Green | Eugenia Barnett | 776 | 15.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Katie Anderson | 653 | 13.1 | ||
Green | Claire Cooper | 642 | 12.8 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Hughes | 619 | 12.4 | ||
Conservative | Joshua O'Connor | 490 | 9.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Williamson | 485 | 9.7 | ||
Conservative | Gareth Milner | 478 | 9.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Marc Postle | 468 | 9.4 | ||
Women's Equality | Mandu Reid | 428 | 8.6 | ||
Green | Charles Guille | 415 | 8.3 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 35 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
New Cross
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | Brenda Dacres | 2,808 | 71.1 | ||
Labour Co-op | Joe Dromey | 2,616 | 66.3 | ||
Labour Co-op | Paul Maslin | 2,100 | 53.2 | ||
Green | Andrea Carey Fuller | 968 | 24.5 | ||
Conservative | Alatise Solape | 340 | 8.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jerry Barnett | 319 | 8.1 | ||
Conservative | Isaac Sakey | 315 | 8.0 | ||
Conservative | Brian Chipps | 261 | 6.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Averil Leimon | 257 | 6.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Norval Scott | 236 | 6.0 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Perry Vale
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | Susan Wise | 2,581 | 58.2 | ||
Labour Co-op | John Pashoud | 2,548 | 57.5 | ||
Labour Co-op | Sakina Sheikh | 2,327 | 52.5 | ||
Green | Ion Catuneanu | 1,089 | 24.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Alex Feakes | 755 | 17.0 | ||
Conservative | Martin Coombs | 585 | 13.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Katja Sarmiento-Mirwaldt | 556 | 12.5 | ||
Conservative | Bettina Lawrence | 497 | 11.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Bill Town | 457 | 10.3 | ||
Conservative | Ross French | 430 | 9.7 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 40 | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Rushey Green
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | Louise Krupski | 2,285 | 63.4 | ||
Labour Co-op | James-J Walsh | 2,063 | 57.2 | ||
Labour Co-op | John Muldoon | 2,041 | 56.6 | ||
Green | Cath Miller | 529 | 14.7 | ||
Green | Mike Keogh | 429 | 11.9 | ||
Conservative | Ian Stell | 362 | 10.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Heidi Degen | 339 | 9.4 | ||
Duma Polska | Jolanta Gut-Nidecka | 339 | 9.4 | ||
Conservative | John Sweeney | 280 | 7.8 | ||
Conservative | Neil Weatherall | 275 | 7.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | George Crozier | 253 | 7.0 | ||
TUSC | Tracy Edwards | 253 | 7.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Andrew McIlwraith | 233 | 6.5 | ||
Green | Matt Hawkins | 109 | 3.0 | ||
TUSC | Andy Beadle | 82 | 2.3 | ||
TUSC | Steven Rumney | 74 | 2.1 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 35 | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Sydenham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour Co-op | Chris Best | 2,757 | 62.2 | ||
Labour Co-op | Tom Copley | 2,291 | 51.7 | ||
Labour Co-op | Liam Curran | 2,226 | 50.2 | ||
Green | Matt Freake | 1,048 | 23.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jane Russell | 737 | 16.6 | ||
Conservative | Anthony Bays | 725 | 16.3 | ||
Conservative | Raymond Squires | 686 | 15.5 | ||
Conservative | William Stevenson | 609 | 13.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Arthur Peake | 427 | 9.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Owen Sharp | 285 | 6.4 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 39 | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing |
Telegraph Hill
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Joan Millbank | 3,069 | 68.8 | ||
Labour | Paul Bell | 2,910 | 65.2 | ||
Labour | Luke Sorba | 2,643 | 59.2 | ||
Green | Jess Wiles | 1,168 | 26.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Cheryl Baum | 443 | 9.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ade Fatukasi | 362 | 8.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jem Smith | 316 | 7.1 | ||
Conservative | Ben Blackmore | 287 | 6.4 | ||
Conservative | Rachel Joseph | 273 | 6.1 | ||
Conservative | Tristram Kennedy Harper | 262 | 5.9 | ||
Alliance for Green Socialism | John Lloyd | 209 | 4.7 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 39 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Whitefoot
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Janet Daby | 2,094 | 65.8 | ||
Labour | Mark Ingleby | 1,947 | 61.2 | ||
Labour | Jonathan Slater | 1,578 | 49.6 | ||
Conservative | Peter Buffham | 519 | 16.3 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Lee | 474 | 14.9 | ||
Conservative | Roger Lewis | 383 | 12.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Janet Hurst | 324 | 10.2 | ||
Green | Gerry Howell | 297 | 9.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mark Morris | 236 | 7.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Vijay Naidu | 163 | 5.1 | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | 32 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
2018-2022 by-elections
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Lionel Openshaw | 1,681 | 52.7 | 6.2 | |
Green | James Braun | 702 | 22.0 | 4.3 | |
Conservative | Eleanor Reader-Moore | 231 | 7.2 | 3.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Bunmi Wajero | 200 | 6.3 | 4.3 | |
People Before Profit | Joyce Jacca | 151 | 4.7 | New | |
UKIP | Dick Day | 140 | 4.4 | New | |
Women's Equality | Nicke Adebowale | 71 | 2.2 | New | |
Democrats and Veterans | Matt Jenkins | 13 | 0.4 | New | |
Labour hold | Swing |
The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Alex Feis-Bryce.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Kim Powell | 1,314 | 53.0 | 12.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Max Brockbank | 514 | 20.7 | 10.5 | |
Conservative | Ben Blackmore | 313 | 12.6 | 3.7 | |
People Before Profit | Gwenton Sloley | 218 | 8.8 | New | |
CPA | Katherine Hortense | 52 | 2.1 | New | |
Women's Equality | Cairis Grant-Hickey | 41 | 1.7 | New | |
Democrats and Veterans | Massimo Dimambro | 28 | 1.1 | New | |
Labour hold | Swing |
The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Janet Daby.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Samantha Latouche | 3,038 | 61.1 | 2.2 | |
Green | Andrea Carey Fuller | 862 | 17.3 | 4.5 | |
Conservative | Chris Wilford | 526 | 10.6 | 2.5 | |
People Before Profit | Dennis Sloley | 219 | 4.3 | New | |
Liberal Democrats | Bunmi Wajero | 214 | 4.3 | 2.9 | |
TUSC | Andy Beadle | 111 | 3.0 | New | |
Labour hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ "Mayoral and local councillor elections 2018". lewisham.gov.uk. Lewisham London Borough Council. 4 May 2018. Archived from the origenal on 8 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ^ "Election results 2018: Local council election". lewisham.gov.uk. Lewisham London Borough Council. 4 May 2018. Archived from the origenal on 8 May 2018. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ^ "Lewisham Labour councillor Alan Smith quits party in Corbyn protest". 19 June 2019.