Ferndale (Lambeth ward)

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Ferndale
Former electoral ward
for the Lambeth London Borough Council
Ferndale (Lambeth ward)
Ferndale ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022
Borough Lambeth
County Greater London
Population15,032 (2011)
Electorate12,100 (2018)
Major settlements Brixton
Area0.8507 square kilometres (0.3285 sq mi)
Former electoral ward
Created1965
Abolished2022
Member(s)3
Replaced by
ONS code 00AYGE
GSS code E05000421

Ferndale was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Lambeth from 1965 to 2022. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections and last used for the 2018 elections. It returned three councillors to Lambeth London Borough Council. The boundaries were redrawn in 1978 and 2002. The ward was replaced in 2022 by Brixton Acre Lane, Brixton North and Clapham East. Notable councillors to represent the ward are John Major who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, civil rights activist Rudy Narayan and Ted Knight who was leader of Lambeth Council during the 1985 rate-capping rebellion.

Contents

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
  • 1964–1968
  • 1971–197?
Donald Packer Labour
1964–1968D. Colls Labour
1964–1968W. Privett Labour
1968–1971J. Langley Conservative
1968–1971G. Allnut Conservative
1968–1971 John Major Conservative
1971–1974L. Davis Labour
1971–197?Moses Kempadoo Labour
1974–1978 Rudy Narayan Labour
1976–1978Angela Painter Labour
1978–1984Peter Lansley Labour
1978–1982John Boyle Labour
1978–1986 Ted Knight [a] Labour
1982–1986Josephine Sinclair Labour
1984–1986Irma Critchlow Labour
1986–1994Julian Lewis Labour
1986–1990Joshua Anim Labour
1986–1990Rachael Webb Labour
1990–1995Denis Cooper-King Labour
1990–1994Abayomi Buraimoh-lgbo Labour
1994–1995John Harrison Labour
1994–1998Timothy Murnaghan Labour
1995–1998Simon Adams Labour
1995–2002Mohammed Abu-Bakr Labour
1998–2002Richard Jarman Labour
1998–2018Paul McGlone Labour
2002–2006Imran Hussain Labour
2002–2018Sally Prentice Labour
2006–2018Neil Sabharwal Labour
2018–2022Jess Leigh Labour
2018–2022Joshua Lindsey Labour
2018–2022Irfan Mohammed Labour

2002–2022 Lambeth council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Lambeth in 2002.

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. [1]

2018 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Ferndale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Jess Leigh 1,853
Labour Co-op Joshua Lindsey 1,685
Labour Co-op Irfan Mohammed 1,649
Green Rachel Alexander715
Green Indar Picton-Howell459
Liberal Democrats Ben Austin455
Liberal Democrats Aedan Pope428
Conservative Craig Barrett373
Conservative Katy Slack384
Women's Equality Leila Fazal366
Conservative David Macbeth359
Liberal Democrats John Siraut263
Majority934
Turnout
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. [2]

2014 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Ferndale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sally Prentice 1,762 50.0
Labour Paul McGlone 1,696
Labour Neil Sabharwal 1,499
Green Edward Gillespie62517.7
Green Philip Woolley619
Conservative Thomas Hatton49314.0
Conservative Paul Mawdsley444
Conservative Michael Timmins431
Liberal Democrats Jane Vaus2567.3
Liberal Democrats Michael Tuffrey 221
Liberal Democrats John Medway211
UKIP Elizabeth Erwin Jones1965.6
TUSC James Ivens1133.2
Socialist (GB) Daniel Lambert812.3
Total votes8,647
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. [3]

2010 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Ferndale
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

2006 election

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

2006 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Ferndale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul McGlone 1,332 47.9
Labour Sally Prentice 1,282
Labour Neil Sabharwal 1,205
Liberal Democrats Lena Smith57220.6
Liberal Democrats Mirza Basic559
Liberal Democrats Marcus Mayers535
Green Philip Georgiou50718.2
Conservative Helen Gentry37113.3
Conservative David Farley343
Conservative Rosemary Morales331
Total votes7,037
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [5]

2002 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Ferndale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Imran Hussain 1,031 21.5
Labour Paul McGlone 1,021 21.3
Labour Sally Prentice 977 20.4
Liberal Democrats Catherine Cumberbatch-Barnett3407.1
Liberal Democrats Patrick Mitchell3146.6
Green Jeffrey Dalton3006.3
Liberal Democrats Steven Rhodes3006.3
Conservative Helen Gentry1713.6
Conservative Richard Forsdyke1703.5
Conservative Verity Forsdyke1673.5
Turnout 4,79117.6
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Lambeth council elections

Ferndale (Lambeth ward)
Ferndale ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Lambeth in 1978.

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998. [6]

1995 by-election

The by-election took place on 2 March 1995, following the resignations of Denis Cooper-King and John Harrison. [6]

1995 Ferndale by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Simon Adams 982
Labour Mohammed Abu-Bakr 963
Liberal Democrats Euan Bayliss846
Liberal Democrats Martin Morris824
Independent Catherine Valentine155
Conservative Alison Davis129
Independent Raymond Woolford129
Conservative Simon Nayyar100
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994. [7]

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990. [8]

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986. [9]

1986 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Ferndale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Julian Lewis 2,149
Labour Joshua Anim 1,973
Labour Rachael Webb 1,910
Conservative Peter Donovan563
Conservative David Jones548
Conservative Nicholas de Salis504
Alliance Brian Seymour406
Alliance Alastair Sturgis392
Alliance Herrnia Esezobor391
Green Janice Owens212
Communist Brenda Kirsch61
Revolutionary Communist Kunle Oluremi51
Total votes
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1984 by-election

The by-election took place on 17 May 1984, following the resignation of Peter Lansley. [9]

1984 Ferndale by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Irma Critchlow 1,563
Alliance Paul Harris1,012
Conservative Clive Mark246
Communist Paul Olive65
Ecology Janice Owens48
Total votes
Labour hold Swing

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982. [10]

1982 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Ferndale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ted Knight 1,504
Labour Peter Lansley 1,391
Labour Josephine Sinclair 1,366
Alliance Gabriel Solomon978
Alliance Nicholas Couldroey961
Alliance David Warner933
Conservative Margaret Chambers528
Conservative Dilip Vadgama488
Conservative Irene Bird461
Communist Jean Styles132
Total votes
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978. [11]

1978 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Ferndale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Lansley 1,640
Labour John Boyle 1,444
Labour Ted Knight 1,444
Conservative Gillian Turner722
Conservative Peter Warburton-Jones708
Conservative Mark Robinson673
Turnout
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1964–1978 Lambeth council elections

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Searchtool.svg Ferndale ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978

Ferndale ward existed since the creation of the London Borough of Lambeth on 1 April 1965. For elections to the Greater London Council, the ward was part of the Lambeth electoral division from 1965 and then the Vauxhall division from 1973.

1976 by-election

The by-election took place on 1 April 1976. [11] [12]

1976 Ferndale by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Angela Painter 1,026
Conservative Charles Williams513
Liberal Catherine Williams196
Turnout 21.6
Labour hold Swing

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974. [13]

1974 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Ferndale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Donald Packer 888
Labour Moses Kempadoo 853
Labour Rudy Narayan 822
Conservative M. Lingwood443
Conservative I. McLean Young420
Conservative V. Cox406
Communist J. Stewart105
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971. [14]

1971 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Ferndale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour L. Davis 1,574
Labour Donald Packer 1,498
Labour Moses Kempadoo 1,468
Conservative G. Allnutt498
Conservative J. Tosh497
Conservative R. Wheelhouse480
Communist J. Harman122
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968. [15]

1968 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Ferndale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative J. Langley 1,025
Conservative G. Allnut 1,002
Conservative John Major 991
Labour L. Davis921
Labour J. Dodson892
Labour Donald Packer863
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964. [16]

1964 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Ferndale
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Donald Packer 1,219
Labour D. Colls 1,202
Labour W. Privett 1,195
Conservative D. Hodgson532
Conservative M. Bartholomew524
Conservative A. Baker518
Communist R. Dearing91
Turnout
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ Ted Knight was a councillor for Knight's Hill ward from 1974 to 1978.

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