2010 Lambeth London Borough Council election

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2010 Lambeth Council election
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 First partySecond party
  Official portrait of Mr Steve Reed crop 2.jpg
Lib
Leader Steve Reed Ashley Lumsden
Party Labour Liberal Democrats
Leader sinceSeptember 2002May 2006
Leader's seatBrixton HillStreatham Hill
Last election39 seats, 39.7%17 seats, 29.1%
Seats won4415
Seat changeIncrease2.svg5Decrease2.svg2
Popular vote53,92536,458
Percentage41.8%28.3%
SwingIncrease2.svg2.1%Decrease2.svg0.8%
 Third partyFourth party
 
Con
 Becca Thackray (Lambeth councillor).jpg
LeaderJohn WhelanBecca Thackray
Party Conservative Green
Leader since19984 May 2006
Leader's seatThurlow ParkHerne Hill (Retiring)
Last election6 seats, 19.2%1 seats, 9.7%
Seats won40
Seat changeDecrease2.svg2Decrease2.svg1
Popular vote24,48717,560
Percentage19.0%10.1%
SwingDecrease2.svg0.2%Increase2.svg0.4%
Lambeth London UK local election 2010 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2010 Lambeth council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow.
Leader of Largest Party before election

Steve Reed
Labour

Subsequent Leader of Largest Party

Steve Reed
Labour

Elections to Lambeth London Borough Council were held on 6 May 2010. [1] All 63 seats were up for election. Turnout was 58%. [2] The Labour Party retained control of the council, increasing its majority. The elections took place on the same day as other local elections and the United Kingdom general election.

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Summary of results

Lambeth Council election result 2010 [3]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 4461+569.841.853,925+6.4
  Liberal Democrats 1502−223.828.336,458+1.2
  Conservative 424−26.319.024,487+1.7
  Green 001−10.010.113,036-5.9
  Independent 00000.00.3393−0.5
  English Democrat 00000.00.2272±0.0
  UKIP 00000.00.1178-0.1
  CPA 00000.00.1169New
  Socialist (GB) 00000.00.1130±0.0

Ward results

* - Existing Councillor seeking re-election.

Bishop's

Bishop's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Diana Braithwaite *1,676
Liberal Democrats Peter Truesdale *1,641
Liberal Democrats Gavin Dodsworth *1,483
Labour Jennifer Moseley1,307
Labour Kevin Craig1,256
Labour Jack Sutcliffe1,067
Conservative Edward Blain751
Conservative Edward Jones667
Conservative Rickard Jonsson649
Green Colin Kavanagh339
Green James Wallace288
Green Jonathan Stone-Fewings197
Total votes11,321
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Brixton Hill

Brixton Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alexander Holland2,805
Labour Steve Reed *2,699
Labour Florence Nosegbe *2,648
Liberal Democrats Kate Horstead2,100
Liberal Democrats Krystal Johnson1,873
Liberal Democrats John Mead1,560
Green Thomas Law1,108
Green Elkin Atwell1,023
Conservative Timothy Briggs873
Green Phillipa Marlowe-Hunt850
Conservative Victoria Edwards *768
Conservative Diana Thompson688
Total votes18,995
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour hold Swing

Clapham Common

Clapham Common (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Christine Barratt2,176
Conservative Shirley Cosgrave2,084
Conservative Julia Memery1,940
Conservative Lloyd Milton1,849
Labour Ruth Ling *1,715
Labour Linda Bray1,637
Liberal Democrats Simon Cordon1,606
Liberal Democrats Julian Heather1,579
Labour Iain Simpson1,408
Green Anne Base502
Green Jamie Hamilton445
Green Anne Kenner270
Total votes17,211
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Clapham Town

Clapham Town (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Helen O'Malley *2,670
Labour Nigel Haselden *2,654
Labour Christopher Wellbelove *2,405
Conservative Bernard Gentry2,028
Conservative Matthew Jupp1,972
Conservative Nicholas Maund1,803
Liberal Democrats Vivienne Baines1,092
Liberal Democrats Charlotte Parry1,052
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Baines974
Green Marion Prideaux497
Green Roger Baker406
Green Darren Raven225
Total votes17,778
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Coldharbour

Coldharbour (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rachel Heywood *3,983
Labour Donatus Anyanwu *3,819
Labour Matthew Parr3,681
Liberal Democrats Rachel Lester1,091
Liberal Democrats Hilary Lavender1,081
Liberal Democrats Angela Meader808
Green Geoffrey Burgess611
Conservative Thomas Baker581
Green Olivier Bertin573
Green Alexander James511
Conservative Yvonne Stewart-Williams458
Conservative Graham Pycock430
CPA David Williams169
Total votes
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Ferndale

Ferndale (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul McGlone *2,761
Labour Sally Prentice *2,703
Labour Neil Sabharwal *2,377
Liberal Democrats Ernest Baidoo-Mitchell1,383
Liberal Democrats Roy Jenkins1,367
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Bowring1,313
Conservative Isabella Ginnett1,199
Conservative Lee Roberts1,053
Conservative Richard Moore1,052
Green Tamsyn East632
Green Daniel Bracken613
Green James Montgomery525
Socialist (GB) Daniel Lambert82
Socialist (GB) John Lee48
Socialist (GB) Jacqueline Shodeke45
Total votes17,153
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Gipsy Hill

Gipsy Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Matthew Bennett2,670
Labour Niranjan Francis2,597
Labour Jennifer Brathwaite2,588
Conservative Andrew Gibson *1,654
Conservative Suzanne Poole *1,611
Conservative Carl Belgrove1,585
Liberal Democrats Yvonne aan de Wiel1,055
Liberal Democrats Wendy Horler1,016
Liberal Democrats Danielle Lowson852
Green David Sinclair462
Green Geoff Dennis347
Green Anthony Shuster332
Total votes16,769
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Herne Hill

Herne Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jim Dickson *3,170
Labour Carol Boucher3,057
Labour Leanne Targett-Parker2,685
Green Louise Jordan1,651
Green George Graham1,599
Green William Hare1,478
Liberal Democrats Martin Hoenle1,147
Liberal Democrats Gail Price1,127
Conservative Hamish Badenoch1,047
Conservative Anna Box1,021
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Price904
Conservative Bettie Morton862
Total votes19,748
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Green Swing
Labour hold Swing

Knight's Hill

Knight's Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jackie Meldrum *3,039
Labour Jane Pickard2,900
Labour Michael Smith2,768
Liberal Democrats Timothy Barnsley1,480
Liberal Democrats Malgorzata Baker1,430
Liberal Democrats James Fitzgerald1,415
Conservative Betty Evans-Jacas942
Conservative Nicholas Rogers926
Conservative Luke Tryl809
Green Kirsty Neal420
Green Alexis Fidgett378
Green Nicholas Giannissis357
Total votes16,864
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Larkhall

Larkhall (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Robbins *2,674
Labour Neeraj Patil *2,464
Labour Christiana Valcarcel *2,344
Liberal Democrats Jessica David1,538
Liberal Democrats Alistair Mills1,330
Conservative Robert Harris1,294
Conservative Sebastian Lowe1,292
Conservative Alison Trelawny1,206
Liberal Democrats Clive Parry1,158
Green Jeffrey Dalton674
Green William Webb673
Green Sam Trice409
Socialist (GB) Oliver Bond48
Socialist (GB) Stanley Parker46
Socialist (GB) Adam Buick45
Total votes17,195
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Oval

Oval (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Angela Edbrooke2,274
Labour Jack Hopkins2,246
Liberal Democrats Ishbel Brown2,175
Liberal Democrats Claudette Hewitt2,068
Liberal Democrats Andrew Sawdon *2,020
Labour Karim Palant1,987
Conservative Oliver Campbell1,080
Conservative Nick Timothy 951
Conservative Michele Imperi857
Green Charles Boxer668
Green Samuel Low422
Green James Staunton332
English Democrat Michael Perry77
English Democrat Jose Navarro64
English Democrat Issam Ebarek-Rmiki56
Total votes17,277
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Prince's

Prince's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mark Harrison2,847
Labour Lorna Campbell *2,804
Labour Stephen Morgan *2,653
Liberal Democrats Gloria Gomez Canal1,371
Liberal Democrats Sandra Lawman1,343
Liberal Democrats John Munro1,246
Conservative James Bellis1,161
Conservative Michael Poole-Wilson1,083
Conservative Richard Rajgopaul-Hicklin1,051
Green Emily Butterworth644
Green Joseph Healy381
Green Marcus Letts337
English Democrat John Dodds135
English Democrat Alfredo Cordal106
Total votes17,162
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

St Leonard's

St Leonard's (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Clive Bennett *2,582
Liberal Democrats Brian Palmer *2,197
Liberal Democrats Roger Giess *2,031
Labour Catherine Harvey1,948
Labour Henry Fergusson1,904
Labour Richard Payne1,689
Conservative Benjamin Everitt1,099
Conservative Wendy Newall977
Conservative Alastair Hamilton948
Green Rebecca Findlay603
Green Ahmed Ibrahim328
Green Michael Mullins288
Total votes16,594
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Stockwell

Stockwell (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Bowyer *2,701
Labour Alex Bigham2,551
Labour Imogen Walker *2,470
Liberal Democrats Fernanda Correia-Sefzick1,768
Liberal Democrats Anthony Bottrall 1,765
Liberal Democrats Felix Greaves1,407
Conservative Sarah Barr944
Conservative Larissa Dudley755
Conservative Robert McMillan712
Green Teresa Delaney432
Green Rebecca Gibbs358
Green Robert Foxcroft313
English Democrat Janus Polenceus60
Total votes16,236
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Streatham Hill

Streatham Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Clyne *2,448
Liberal Democrats Ashley Lumsden *2,426
Liberal Democrats Carita Ogden2,198
Labour Anne Marie Waters 2,001
Labour Clarence Thompson1,957
Labour Jack Holborn1,948
Conservative Elaine Bailey1,001
Conservative Phillip Henwood857
Conservative Peter Younghusband796
Green Catherine Potter566
Green Martin Wright535
Green Shelagh Webb458
Independent June Fewtrell *393
Total votes17,584
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Streatham South

Streatham South (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mark Bennett *2,882
Labour Dave Malley *2,882
Labour John Kazantzis *2,733
Liberal Democrats Ahmad Ali1,720
Liberal Democrats Karen Davies-Morfey1,696
Liberal Democrats Michael Morfey1,569
Conservative Helen Smith942
Conservative David McInnes849
Conservative Andrew Williams817
Green Elizabeth Davidson256
Green Yolanda Dolling251
Green Emma Hinkson245
Total votes16,842
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Streatham Wells

Streatham Wells (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Judith Best2,478
Liberal Democrats Alexander Davies2,412
Liberal Democrats Daphne Marchant *2,316
Labour Malcolm Clark2,064
Labour Laura Webster2,054
Labour Clair Wilcox1,874
Conservative Stanley Davies853
Conservative Lisabeth Liell766
Conservative Teresa Tunstall764
Green Matthew Carter385
Green Rachel Braverman371
Green Magda Devas344
Total votes16,681
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Thornton

Thornton (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Diana Morris *2,614
Labour Lib Peck *2,609
Labour Edward Davie2,399
Liberal Democrats John Pindar1,705
Liberal Democrats Christopher Keating1,670
Liberal Democrats Andrew Waterman1,383
Conservative Melanie Ball1,188
Conservative Simon Hemsley1,104
Conservative Vernon de Maynard1,004
Green Adrian Audsley504
Green Charles Gay373
Green Helen Kersley311
Total votes16,861
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Thurlow Park

Thurlow Park (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Whelan *2,452
Labour Ann Kingsbury2,035
Conservative Clare Whelan *2,023
Labour Robert Holden1,945
Conservative Irene Kimm *1,906
Labour Brian Cowie1,888
Liberal Democrats Richard Bramwell1,516
Liberal Democrats Dominic Carman1,447
Liberal Democrats Andrew Thurburn1,447
Green William Collins781
Green Samarajit Roy609
Green Dale Mathers595
UKIP Robin Lambert178
Total votes18,656
Conservative hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Tulse Hill

Tulse Hill (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marcia Cameron *3,232
Labour Adedamola Aminu *3,186
Labour Toren Smith *3,160
Liberal Democrats Oliver Clifford-Mobley1,764
Liberal Democrats Nicholas Wright1,748
Liberal Democrats Lule Tekeste1,668
Green Bernard Atwell759
Green Kate Whitehead698
Green Jane Hersey656
Conservative Hugh Bennett608
Conservative Joanna Hindley556
Conservative Gail Thompson503
Total votes18,538
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Vassall

Vassall (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kingsley Abrams *2,533
Labour Adrian Garden2,308
Liberal Democrats Steve Bradley *2,193
Labour Tracy Ritson2,146
Liberal Democrats Faye Gray1,793
Liberal Democrats Matthew Hanney1,617
Conservative Stuart Barr706
Conservative Andrew Hayes593
Green Alexandra Olive542
Conservative Carolena Ludwig525
Green Stephen Hall477
Green Peter Cutler476
Total votes15,909
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

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