The 2022 Election night was another resounding success for Merton Park Ward Independent Residents’ were elected for the ninth time in succession.
At 60% the Merton Park Independent Councillors share of the total vote exceeded all other parties combined and represents an increase on 57% achieved in 2018. Turnout this time was 50%, the same as in 2018 and above the 40% turnout averaged across all Merton wards.
Results by party for Merton Park Ward are given below:
2022 | 2018 | |
% | % | |
MPWIR – Edward Foley | 31 60 | 57 |
– Stephen Mercer | 29 | |
Labour | 18 | 18 |
Local Conservatives | 12 | 16 |
Liberal Democrats | 8 | 7 |
Green Party | 3 | 3 |
A full list of the results for Merton can be found https://www.merton.gov.uk/council-and-local-democracy/elections-and-voting/election-results