Coldharbour (Lambeth ward)

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Coldharbour
Former electoral ward
for the Lambeth London Borough Council
Coldharbour (Lambeth ward)
Coldharbour ward boundaries
Borough Lambeth
County Greater London
Population16,784 (2011)
Electorate12,165 (2018)
Major settlements Brixton
Area1.2081 square kilometres (0.4665 sq mi)
Former electoral ward
Created2002
Abolished2022
Member(s)3
Replaced by
ONS code 00AYGD
GSS code E05000420

Coldharbour was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Lambeth from 2002 to 2022. It covered parts of Brixton and Loughborough Junction. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections and last used at the 2018 elections. It returned three councillors to Lambeth London Borough Council. The ward was replaced in 2022 by Brixton Acre Lane, Brixton North, Brixton Rush Common, Brixton Windrush and Herne Hill and Loughborough Junction.

Contents

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
2002–2022Donatus Anyanwu Labour
2002–2006Sharon Erdman Labour
2002–2006Sharon Ward Labour
2006–2018Rachel Heywood [a] Labour
Independent
2006–2010Sharon Malley Labour
2010–2018Matt Parr Labour
2018–2022Emma Nye [b] Labour
2018–2022Scarlett O'Hara Labour

Lambeth council elections

2018 by-election

The by-election took place on 13 September 2018, following the death of Matthew Parr.

2018 Coldharbour by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Scarlett O'Hara 1,739 58.2
Green Michael Groce 91230.5
Liberal Democrats Doug Buist1485.0
Conservative Yvonne Stewart-Williams1194.0
Women's Equality Sian Fogden471.6
UKIP Robert Stephenson210.7
Majority827
Turnout 2,99424.8
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. [2]

2018 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Coldharbour
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Emma Nye 2,325 66.0
Labour Co-op Donatus Anyanwu 2,257
Labour Co-op Matt Parr 1,975
Green Michael Groce 76115.5
Green Rashid Nix683
Independent Rachel Heywood6606.6
Conservative Michael Johnson2286.4
Conservative Amy Hennessy217
Conservative Yvonne Stewart-Williams189
Liberal Democrats Olivier Bertin1825.4
Liberal Democrats Henry McMorrow180
Liberal Democrats Clive Lewis173
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. [3]

2014 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Coldharbour
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rachel Heywood 2,232 63.5
Labour Matt Parr 2,037
Labour Donatus Anyanwu 2,014
Green Solomon Smith74220.8
Green Thomas Wood680
Green Rashid Nix638
Conservative Yvonne Stewart-Williams2316.8
Liberal Democrats Rachel Lester2254.8
Conservative Carl Belgrove224
Conservative Edward Watkins221
UKIP Johan Ward1271.3
Liberal Democrats Michael Morfey126
Liberal Democrats Simon Waddington126
Independent David Warner1001.0
Independent Boniface Awogta760.8
Total votes
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2010 election

The election took place on 6 May 2010. [4]

2010 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Coldharbour
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rachel Heywood 3,983 64.5
Labour Donatus Anyanwu 3,819
Labour Matt Parr 3,681
Liberal Democrats Rachel Lester1,09116.8
Liberal Democrats Hilary Lavender1,081
Liberal Democrats Angela Meader808
Green Geoffrey Burgess6119.5
Conservative Thomas Baker5818.3
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

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [5]

2006 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Coldharbour
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Donatus Anyanwu 1,299 54.2
Labour Rachel Heywood 1,272
Labour Sharon Malley 1,187
Green Elkin Atwell74224.0
Green Rachel Braverman471
Green Timothy Summers450
Liberal Democrats Robert Blackie30411.5
Liberal Democrats Sandra Lawman279
Conservative Simon Barrie25010.4
Conservative Smarajit Roy242
Conservative Marcus Booth227
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Bowring216
Total votes6,628
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [6]

2002 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Coldharbour
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Donatus Anyanwu 989
Labour Sharon Erdman 949
Labour Sharon Ward 899
Socialist Alliance Theresa Bennett252
Green William Collins241
Green Paul Martin219
Green Mohammed Sajid217
Liberal Democrats Lindsay Avebury215
Liberal Democrats Vivienne Baines203
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Baines181
Conservative Nicholas Brown122
Conservative Glyn Chambers108
Conservative John Lamont 105
Independent Robin Gibson47
Independent Gary Bruton43
Independent Darren Iliffe40
Turnout 4,68017.1
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes

  1. Rachel Heywood changed parties in 2016. [1]
  2. Emma Nye has been a councillor for Knight's Hill ward since 2024.

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