Purley Oaks and Riddlesdown (ward)

Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon.^[1][2] It was created from parts of the former Purley, Sanderstead and Waddon wards. The first election was on 3 May 2018.^{[citation needed]}

Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
ward for Croydon Council
Boundary of Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown in Croydon from 2018.
County	Greater London
Current ward
Created	2018 (2018)
Councillor	Alasdair Stewart (Conservative)
Councillor	Endri Llabuti (Conservative)
Number of councillors	Two
Created from	Purley, Waddon and Sanderstead
UK Parliament constituency	Croydon South

List of Councillors

Election	Councillor		Party	Councillor		Party
2018	Ward created
		Simon Hoar	Conservative		Helen Redfern	Conservative
2022		Alasdair Stewart	Conservative		Endri Llabuti	Conservative

Mayoral election results

Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the ward at each mayoral election.

Year		Mayoral candidate	Party	Winner?
	2022	Jason Perry	Conservative	Y

Ward Results

Croydon Council Election 2022: Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alasdair Stewart	1,635
	Conservative	Endri Llabuti	1,438
	Liberal Democrats	Anne Howard	556
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Jordan	509
	Labour	Karthika Dhamodaran	443
	Labour	Robert Barber	475
	Green	James Harrison	389
	Green	Simon Desorgher	325
Turnout			3,142	39.41
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Croydon Council Election 2018: Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown (2)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Simon James Hoar	2,010	31.51
	Conservative	Helen Dawn Redfern	1,927	30.21
	Labour	Gill Millman	804	12.61
	Labour	Khizar Sahi	725	11.37
	Liberal Democrats	Julian Rees	241	3.78
	Green	Simon Desorgher	230	3.61
	Liberal Democrats	Thomas Hesmondhalgh	227	3.56
	Green	Colette Ramuz	214	3.36
Majority			1,123	17.61
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing