Orpington (ward)

Orpington
Electoral ward
for the Bromley London Borough Council
BoroughBromley
CountyGreater London
Population11,960 (2021)[1]
Major settlementsOrpington
Area3.220 km²
Current electoral ward
Created2002
Councillors2 (since 2022)
3 (2002 to 2022)

Orpington is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Bromley. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections and elects two councillors to Bromley London Borough Council.

Geography

The ward is named after the town of Orpington.

Councillors

Election Councillors
2018 Kim Botting[2]

(Conservative)

Pauline Tunnicliffe[3]

(Conservative)

William Huntington-Thresher[4]

(Conservative)

2022 Two seats

Elections

Orpington (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kim Botting* 1,630 47.4 −14.7
Conservative Pauline Tunnicliffe* 1,608 46.7 −12.6
Liberal Democrats Rick Das 1,026 29.8 +15.1
Liberal Democrats David Morrison 991 28.8 +15.8
Labour Hannah Barlow 774 22.5 +1.9
Labour James Talbot 661 19.2 −1.4
Turnout 3,441 37
Registered electors 9,210
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Orpington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kim Botting 2,857 62.1
Conservative Pauline Tunnicliffe 2,729 59.3
Conservative William Huntington-Thresher 2,694 58.6
Labour Christopher Price 949 20.6
Labour Vibeke Fussing 947 20.6
Labour Gareth Wretham 805 17.5
Liberal Democrats Michael Hall 674 14.7
Liberal Democrats Elaine Mackay 598 13.0
Green Michael Marriott 507 11.0
Liberal Democrats Reinhard Rometsch 430 9.3
Turnout 13,190 38[5]
Registered electors 12,110
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Notes

References

  1. ^ "Orpington (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".
  2. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Kim Botting FRSA". cds.bromley.gov.uk. 2025-09-18. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  3. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Pauline Tunnicliffe". cds.bromley.gov.uk. 2025-09-18. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  4. ^ "William Huntington-Thresher". Orpington Conservatives. Retrieved 2025-09-18.
  5. ^ "Election results for Orpington". www.bromley.gov.uk. May 3, 2018. Retrieved November 2, 2021.

See also