Clapham Common | |
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Former electoral ward for the Lambeth London Borough Council | |
Borough | Lambeth |
County | Greater London |
Former electoral ward | |
Created | 2002 |
Abolished | 2022 |
Member(s) | 3 |
Replaced by |
Clapham Common was an administrative division of the London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom from 2002 to 2022.
The ward stretched south from Clapham Park Road to the boundary with Wandsworth at Balham Hill. It contained roads such as the A24 Clapham Common Southside and Abbeville Road, along with Lambeth College and Lambeth Academy. Approximately one quarter of the area of ward was taken up with Clapham Common. At the 2011 Census the population of the ward was 12,852. [1]
The ward was located in the Streatham parliamentary constituency.
The election took place on 3 May 2018. [2]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Joe Corry-Roake | 1,455 | |||
Labour | Joanna Reynolds | 1,432 | |||
Conservative | Timothy Briggs * | 1,325 | |||
Labour | Tim Goodwin | 1,293 | |||
Conservative | David Frost | 1,189 | |||
Conservative | Leslie Maruziva | 1,164 | |||
Green | Joanna Eaves | 441 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Charles Jenkins | 439 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Carita Ogden | 320 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mark Newby | 317 | |||
Green | Kerstin Elaine Selander | 269 | |||
Green | Nick Humberstone | 252 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Timothy Briggs | 1,205 | |||
Conservative | Louise Nathanson | 1,154 | |||
Conservative | Bernard Gentry | 1,102 | |||
Labour | Tim Goodwin | 1,028 | |||
Labour | Nichola Hartwell | 955 | |||
Labour | Jack Pascoe | 870 | |||
Green | Hannah Cutler | 433 | |||
Green | Peter Kelly | 372 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Matthew Bryant | 328 | |||
Green | Shash Selander | 268 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Simon Drage | 247 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Ruhi Hayat-Khan | 229 | |||
UKIP | Anne Marie Waters | 219 | |||
Total votes | 9,896 | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
The election took place on 6 May 2010. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Christine Barratt | 2,176 | |||
Conservative | Shirley Cosgrave | 2,084 | |||
Conservative | Julia Memery | 2,040 | |||
Conservative | Lloyd Milton | 2,009 | |||
Labour | Ruth Ling * | 1,715 | |||
Labour | Linda Bray | 1,637 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Simon Cordon | 1,606 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Julian Heather | 1,579 | |||
Labour | Iain Simpson | 1,408 | |||
Green | Anne Base | 502 | |||
Green | Jamie Hamilton | 445 | |||
Green | Anne Kenner | 270 | |||
Total votes | 17,211 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
The election took place on 4 May 2006. [4]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ruth Ling * | 990 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Darren Sanders * | 964 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Angela Meander * | 914 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Heather Sherratt | 900 | |||
Conservative | Steven Jones | 886 | |||
Conservative | Lloyd Milton | 866 | |||
Conservative | Alistair Hamilton | 830 | |||
Labour | David Walker | 826 | |||
Labour | Brian Witington | 800 | |||
Green | Timothy Beaumont | 438 | |||
Green | Zana Dean | 370 | |||
Total votes | 8,740 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
The election took place on 2 May 2002. [5]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ruth Ling | 972 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Angela Meander | 964 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Darren Sanders | 917 | |||
Labour | Andy Harrop | 863 | |||
Labour | Roland Doven | 856 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Matthew Bryant | 839 | |||
Conservative | Joanna Barker | 748 | |||
Conservative | Anthony Bays | 744 | |||
Conservative | Gareth Williams | 739 | |||
Green | Timothy Beaumont | 274 | |||
Turnout | 7,916 | 30.1 | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
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