# Wembley Central (ward)

Wembley Central is an electoral ward of the London Borough of Brent. The ward was first used in the 1968 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: Wembley Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Sonia Shah | 2,658 | 57.4 | −7.5 |
| | Labour | Rajan Seelan | 2,560 | 55.3 | −9.1 |
| | Labour | Ketan Sheth | 2,388 | 51.6 | −9.0 |
| | Conservative | Mahendra Singh Negi | 1,079 | 23.3 | 7.8 |
| | Conservative | Wilhelmina Mitchell Murray | 1,040 | 22.5 | 7.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Johnson | 896 | 19.4 | 8.5 |
| | Conservative | Riyaz Shaik | 753 | 16.3 | 1.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Afifa Majid | 658 | 14.2 | 5.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert Wharton | 585 | 12.6 | 6.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,627 | 36.8 | −5.7 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 12,486 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -7.8 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -8.15 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | -8.75 | |

## 2002–2022 Brent council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Brent in 2002.

### 2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.
2018 Brent London Borough Council election: Wembley Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Krupa Sheth | 3,210 | 64.9 |
| | Labour | Wilhelmina Mitchell Murray | 3,187 | 64.4 |
| | Labour | Luke Patterson | 2,996 | 60.6 |
| | Conservative | George Fergusson | 768 | 15.5 |
| | Conservative | Adin Brewis | 755 | 15.3 |
| | Conservative | Lacey Butcher | 734 | 14.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jyotshna Patel | 540 | 10.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Valerie Brown | 435 | 8.8 |
| | Green | Rohan Patel | 318 | 6.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert Wharton | 288 | 5.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,947 | 42.47 |
| | 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: Wembley Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Krupa Sheth | 2,228 | | |
| | Labour | Wilhelmina Murray | 1,990 | | |
| | Labour | Sam Stopp | 1,726 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jyotshna Patel | 1,571 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Dhiraj Kataria | 1,400 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Daniel Bessong | 1,300 | | |
| | Conservative | Abirami Senthilnathan | 525 | | |
| | Conservative | Mohammed Ahmed | 470 | | |
| | Conservative | Mohammed Shaikh | 402 | | |
| | Green | Kolos Csontos | 282 | | |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 11,894 | 39 | -11 |
| | 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: Wembley Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Jayesh Mistry | 2,649 | 50.0 | |
| | Labour | Emad Al-Ebadi | 2,352 | 44.4 | |
| | Labour | Wilhelmina Murry | 2,277 | 43.0 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Valerie Brown | 2,122 | 40.0 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Daniel Bessong | 1,977 | 37.3 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Afifa Pervez | 1,917 | 36.2 | |
| | Conservative | Shaheen Butt | 1,119 | 21.1 | |
| | Conservative | Ratna Kamdar | 1,092 | 20.6 | |
| | Conservative | Miranda Colwill | 963 | 18.2 | |
| | Green | Rodney Freed | 210 | 4.0 | |
| | Green | Solomon Agbonifo-Ezomo | 174 | 3.3 | |
| | Green | Maya Sendall | 144 | 2.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 5,335 | 50 | +4 |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | | |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | | |
| | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | | |

### 2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.
2006 Brent London Borough Council election: Wembley Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Vijaykumar Singh | 1,824 | 44.4 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Valerie Brown | 1,730 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Daniel Bessong | 1,709 | | |
| | Labour | Dhirajlal Kataria | 1,619 | 39.4 | |
| | Labour | Navaratnam Paramakumaran | 1,443 | | |
| | Labour | Zaffar Van Kalwala | 1,420 | | |
| | Conservative | Arun Bhundia | 480 | 11.7 | |
| | Conservative | Shaheen Butt | 458 | | |
| | Conservative | Michael Marklew | 383 | | |
| | Green | Harem Jaff | 185 | 4.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 11,251 | 46 | +6 |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |

### 2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002.
2002 Brent London Borough Council election: Wembley Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Valerie Brown | 1,314 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Havard Hughes | 1,287 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Vijaykumar Shah | 1,248 | | |
| | Labour | Mahendra Shah | 1,194 | | |
| | Labour | Joyce Bacchus | 1,068 | | |
| | Labour | Tullah Persaud | 979 | | |
| | Conservative | Vinubhai Patel | 591 | | |
| | Conservative | Piyushkumar Khengar | 530 | | |
| | Conservative | Niranjan Pattni | 491 | | |
| | Residents | Macstiofain Tomas | 255 | | |
| | Residents | Pauline Ellington | 236 | | |
| | Socialist Alliance | Jonathan Hextall | 59 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 9,252 | 39.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
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| | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |

## 1978–2002 Brent council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Brent in 1978.

### 1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998.

### 1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994.

### 1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990.

### 1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986.

### 1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982.

### 1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978.

## 1968–1978 Brent council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Brent in 1968.

### 1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974.

### 1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971.

### 1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968.