# Welsh Harp (ward)

Welsh Harp is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Brent. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections. It returns three councillors to Brent London Borough Council.

## Brent council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Brent in 2022.

### 2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022.
2022 Brent London Borough Council election: Welsh Harp :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Mary Mitchell | 1,849 | 54.8 | −5.3 |
| | Labour | Amer Agha | 1,774 | 52.6 | −8.6 |
| | Labour | Harbi Farah | 1,700 | 50.4 | −7.4 |
| | Conservative | Kieran McCartney-Patel | 933 | 27.7 | +4.8 |
| | Conservative | Andy Sharma | 870 | 25.8 | +3.5 |
| | Conservative | Ibrahim Bahadur | 782 | 23.2 | +3.0 |
| | Green | David Stevens | 405 | 12.0 | New |
| | Liberal Democrats | Diana Ayres | 383 | 11.4 | +2.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Freda Raingold | 350 | 10.4 | +3.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard Sisson | 261 | 7.7 | +2.0 |
| | Independent | Elcena Jeffers | 92 | 2.7 | New |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,373 | 27.0 | −6.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 12,417 | | |
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| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |
| | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) | Labour win (new boundaries) |

## 2002–2022 Brent council elections
### 2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.
2018 Brent London Borough Council election: Welsh Harp :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Amer Agha | 1,953 | 61.2 |
| | Labour | Roxanne Mashari | 1,918 | 60.1 |
| | Labour | Harbi Farah | 1,846 | 57.8 |
| | Conservative | Steven Binks | 730 | 22.9 |
| | Conservative | Andy Sharma | 712 | 22.3 |
| | Conservative | Edward Young | 644 | 20.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Diana Ayres | 282 | 8.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Freda Raingold | 212 | 6.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard Sisson | 182 | 5.7 |
| | UKIP | Andrew Beckman | 116 | 3.6 |
| | UKIP | Janice North | 113 | 3.5 |
| | UKIP | Robin Yewdall | 61 | 1.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,193 | 33.66 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### 2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014.
2014 Brent London Borough Council election: Welsh Harp :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Roxanne Mashari | 1,833 | | |
| | Labour | Amer Agha | 1,831 | | |
| | Labour | Harbi Farah | 1,653 | | |
| | Conservative | Sylvia Drab | 690 | | |
| | Conservative | Richard Lacey | 601 | | |
| | Conservative | Mohammed Alghoul | 547 | | |
| | UKIP | Syed Hussain | 447 | | |
| | Green | Jafar Hassan | 351 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Patricia Ratnayake | 334 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mario Tchiqurina | 220 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ulla Thiessen | 219 | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 8,726 | 35 | -16 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### 2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.
2010 Brent London Borough Council election: Welsh Harp :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Dhirajlal Kataria | 2,123 | 45.5 | |
| | Labour | Roxanne Mashari | 2,114 | 45.3 | |
| | Labour | Harbhajan Singh | 2,100 | 45.0 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Bedri Hashani | 1,507 | 32.3 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Richard Sisson | 1,501 | 32.2 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mohammed Khan | 1,487 | 31.9 | |
| | Conservative | Francis Eniola | 1,039 | 22.3 | |
| | Conservative | Samer Ahmedali | 959 | 20.5 | |
| | Conservative | Mohammed Al Ghoul | 940 | 20.1 | |
| | Green | Shahrar Ali | 430 | 9.2 | |
| | Green | Laura Rudner | 359 | 7.7 | |
| | Green | Emesta Karnilajevaite | 235 | 5.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,731 | 51 | +11 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### 2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.
2006 Brent London Borough Council election: Welsh Harp :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Mary Farrell | 1,598 | 45.1 | |
| | Labour | Harbhajan Singh | 1,500 | | |
| | Labour | Francis Eniola | 1,494 | | |
| | Conservative | Nigel Fletcher | 1,137 | 32.1 | |
| | Conservative | Dineshkumar Mistry | 1,116 | | |
| | Conservative | Richard Lacey | 1,090 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Diana Ayres | 537 | 15.2 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Freda Raingold | 427 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ulla Thiessen | 345 | | |
| | Green | Ruth Breznay | 268 | 7.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,512 | 40 | +6 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### 2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002.
2002 Brent London Borough Council election: Welsh Harp :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Richard Harrod | 1,292 | | |
| | Labour | Mary Farrell | 1,257 | | |
| | Labour | Harbhajan Singh | 1,192 | | |
| | Conservative | Cormach Moore | 1,107 | | |
| | Conservative | Alan Wall | 1,067 | | |
| | Conservative | Ratilal Shah | 1,066 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Christopher Queen | 209 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Hermione Raven | 186 | | |
| | Green | Timothy Turner | 174 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Deborah Sutherland | 163 | | |
| | UKIP | Alan Samson | 76 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 7,789 | 33.6 | |
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| | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) | Labour win (new seat) |
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