Camden Town with Primrose Hill (ward)

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Camden Town with Primrose Hill
Camden UK ward map highlighting Camden Town with Primrose Hill.svg
Camden Town with Primrose Hill highlighted within Camden
Country United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region London
County Greater London
London borough Camden
CreatedMay 2002
AbolishedMay 2022
Named for Camden Town and Primrose Hill

Camden Town with Primrose Hill was a ward in the London Borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom. The ward was created for the May 2002 local elections. [1] At the 2011 Census the population of the ward was 12,613. [2] The ward was abolished at the 2022 election. Most of its area became part of the newly created Camden Town and Primrose Hill wards, with some areas becoming part of the St Pancras and Somers Town ward. [3] [4]

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Councillors

Three councillors represented Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward between 2002 and 2022. [5]

ElectionCouncillorCouncillorCouncillor
2018 Pat Callaghan (Lab)Richard Cotton (Lab)Lazzaro Pietragnoli (Lab)
2014 Pat Callaghan (Lab)Lazzaro Pietragnoli (Lab)Richard Cotton (Lab)
2010 Pat Callaghan (Lab)Chris Naylor (Lib)Thomas Neumark (Lab)
2006 Chris Naylor (Lib)Pat Callaghan (Lab)Elizabeth Campbell (Lib)
2002 by-election*Pat Callaghan (Lab)Harriet Garland (Lab)Jake Sumner (Lab)
2002 Justin Barnard (Lib)

*The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Justin Barnard 10 days after the election, due to him relocating to Norfolk. His term lasted 1 month and 18 days. [6] [7]

Elections

2018 election

Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward election, 3 May 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Pat Callaghan * 1,936
Labour Richard Stephen Cotton * 1,664
Labour Lazzaro Pietragnoli * 1,570
Conservative Catherine McQueen632
Conservative Peter Horne602
Conservative Joel Roberts573
Liberal Democrats John Lefley457
Green Rik Howard434
Liberal Democrats Anne Maria Wright407
Green Mark Milaszkiewicz384
Liberal Democrats Lawrence Joseph Nicholson335
Turnout 9,41134.86%
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward election, 22 May 2014
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Pat Callaghan * 2,005
Labour Lazzaro Pietragnoli 1,608
Labour Richard Cotton 1,542
Conservative Rory Manley655
Green Nicola Hart641
Conservative Chris Kassapis609
Green Daniel Alexander Rosenbaum601
Conservative Richard James Merrin567
Green Ben Van Der Velde455
Liberal Democrats Sarah Hoyle309
Liberal Democrats Junior Blake295
Independent Phil Cowan287
Liberal Democrats Mukul Hira255
Turnout 9,84738.0
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour hold Swing

2010 election

Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward election, 6 May 2010 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Pat Callaghan * 2,482
Liberal Democrats Chris Naylor * 1,835
Labour Thomas Neumark 1,753
Labour Rob Higson1,742
Liberal Democrats Nazia Gofur1,702
Liberal Democrats Chris Richards1,511
Conservative Michael Corby1,290
Conservative Peter Home1,170
Conservative Christos Kassapis1,059
Green Russell Oppenheimer595
Green Pamela Walker583
Green Vincent Thurgood569
Independent Paul Grosvenor140
Turnout 16,43163.3+21.2
Labour hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2006 election

Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward election, 4 May 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Christopher Naylor 1,367
Labour Patricia Callaghan * 1,357
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Campbell 1,357
Liberal Democrats John Lefley1,293
Labour Jake Sumner *1,186
Labour Abdul Quadir1,152
Conservative William Mitchell527
Conservative Alexander Jesse Norman 501
Conservative Peter Horne497
Green Nicola Chatham414
Green Vincent Thurgood356
Green Hilary Wendt313
Turnout 10,32042.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

2002 by-election

Camden Town with Primrose Hill by-election, 20 June 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jake T. Sumner 652 29.0 −1.2
Liberal Democrats John Lefley59426.4+2.8
Independent Gloria P. Lazenby51622.9+5.4
Conservative Peter J. Horne39217.4+0.9
Green Lucy K. Wills984.4−6.8
Majority582.6
Turnout 2,25227.8
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Justin Barnard.

2002 election

Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward election, 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Patricia Callaghan 1,041
Labour Harriet Garland 986
Liberal Democrats Justin Barnard 812
Labour Jake Sumner782
Liberal Democrats John Lefley653
Independent Gloria Lazenby603
Liberal Democrats Toby Wickenden591
Conservative William Mitchell570
Conservative Peter Grosvenor560
Conservative Paul Barton541
Green Danielle Rappaport385
Green Juliana Venter227
Green Beryl Lankester220
CPA Elsa Dos Santos34
Turnout 8,005

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