Clapham and Brixton Hill (UK Parliament constituency)

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Clapham and Brixton Hill is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. [1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election.

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Boundaries

Clapham and Brixton Hill (UK Parliament constituency)
Map of boundaries from 2024

The constituency will comprise the following wards of the London Borough of Lambeth (as they existed in 1 December 2020): [2]

Following a local government boundary review in the Borough of Lambeth which came into effect in May 2022 [4] [5] , the constituency will now comprise the following from the next general election:

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

Next general election: Clapham and Brixton Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bell Ribeiro-Addy [7]
Liberal Democrats Ben Curtis [8]
Majority
Turnout

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References

  1. "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – London | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
  2. "New election boundary plans make Clapham and Brixton one constituency". Clapham Nub News. 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
  3. "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
  4. LGBCE. "Lambeth | LGBCE". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
  5. "The London Borough of Lambeth (Electoral Changes) Order 2022".
  6. "New Seat Details - Clapham and Brixton Hill". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
  7. "MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy shunted out of Streatham to make way for the returning New Labour Golden Boy Steve Reed". Brixton Buzz. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  8. "Lambeth Liberal Democrat Councillor Ben Curtis selected as the Party's Parliamentary Candidate for Clapham & Brixton Hill". Brixton Buzz. Retrieved 1 January 2024.