Kentish Town (ward)

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Kentish Town
Former electoral ward
for the Camden London Borough Council
Kentish Town (ward)
Kentish Town ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022
Borough Camden
County Greater London
Population13,417 (2011)
Electorate9,624 (2018)
Major settlements Kentish Town
Former electoral ward
Created2002
Abolished2022
Councillors3
Replaced by Kentish Town North and Kentish Town South
ONS code 00AGGQ
GSS code E05000139

Kentish Town was a ward in the London Borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom, covering Kentish Town. The ward was established for the May 2002 election. [1] The population of the ward at the 2011 Census was 13,417. [2] The ward was abolished for the 2022 election. Its area was transferred to the newly created Kentish Town North and Kentish Town South wards. [3] [4]

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Camden council elections

Location of the Kentish Town ward in Camden Camden UK ward map highlighting Kentish Town.svg
Location of the Kentish Town ward in Camden

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. [5]

2018 Camden London Borough Council election: Kentish Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Georgia Gould 2,376 66.0 +12.8
Labour Jenny Headlam-Wells 2,310 64.2 +8.7
Labour Meric Apak 2,238 62.2 +11.2
Green Kelly Pawlyn57215.9−6.7
Green Dee Searle56815.8−5.2
Green Charley Greenwood55615.5−3.4
Liberal Democrats Margo Dale Miller3489.7+0.1
Conservative Mac Chapwell3459.6−2.0
Conservative Darryl Davies3399.4−1.5
Liberal Democrats Victor Hjort3249.0+1.2
Liberal Democrats Jill Newbrook3008.3+3.3
Conservative Shreena Patel2617.3−2.9
Turnout 37.49
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. [6]

2014 Camden London Borough Council election: Kentish Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jenny Headlam-Wells 2,165 55.5 +18.7
Labour Georgia Gould 2,076 53.2 +14.6
Labour Meric Apak 1,992 51.0 +16.1
Green Jack Parker88222.6+3.2
Green Alaa Owaineh81821.0+9.8
Green George Houghton73818.9+3.7
Conservative Doreen Bartlett45211.6−1.6
Conservative Darryl Davies42710.9−1.2
Conservative Paul Barton39710.2−2.0
Liberal Democrats Judy Dixey3759.6−23.6
Liberal Democrats Omar Ali3047.8−23.9
UKIP Maxine Spencer2877.4N/A
Liberal Democrats Valdir Francisco1955.0−23.4
Turnout 11,12840.8
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. [7]

2010 Camden London Borough Council election: Kentish Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Georgia Gould 2,382 38.6 +5.4
Labour Dave Horan 2,273 36.8 +7.1
Labour Meric Apak 2,153 34.9 +6.4
Liberal Democrats Ralph Scott2,05233.2+0.4
Liberal Democrats Nick Russell1,95731.7−7.2
Liberal Democrats Abdiwali Mohamud1,75528.4−6.3
Green Victoria Green1,19819.4−9.5
Green John Bird93915.2−5.9
Conservative Doreen Bartlett81213.2+4.8
Conservative Paul Barton75012.2+3.8
Conservative Darryl Davies74912.1+4.7
Green Alaa Owaineh69011.2−9.6
BNP Stephen Dorman1802.9N/A
Socialist (GB) Bill Martin1131.8N/A
Turnout 6,17264.1+22.3
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [8]

2006 Camden London Borough Council election: Kentish Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Philip Thompson 1,421 38.9 +10.0
Liberal Democrats Omar Ansari 1,268 34.7 +6.6
Labour Lucy Anderson 1,213 33.2 −7.9
Liberal Democrats Ralph Scott1,19832.8+9.6
Labour David Horan1,08729.7−7.4
Green Siân Berry 1,05728.9+11.1
Labour Deidre Krymer1,04228.5−5.6
Green Edward Chatham77221.1+6.2
Green Alexander Goodman76020.8+6.2
Conservative Matthew Murphy3088.4−1.1
Conservative Doreen Bartlett3068.4−1.2
Conservative Graham Porter2717.4−0.2
Turnout 10,70341.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [9]

2002 Camden London Borough Council election: Kentish Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lucy Anderson 961 41.1
Labour David Horan 868 37.1
Labour Deidre Krymer 797 34.1
Liberal Democrats Jill Fraser67628.9
Liberal Democrats Alice Brown65828.1
Liberal Democrats Nathaniel Green54323.2
Green Sue Charlesworth41517.8
Socialist Alliance Alan Walter37616.1
Green Kate Gordon34814.9
Green Graeme Durham34214.6
Conservative Doreen Bartlett2249.6
Conservative Anthony Blackburn2229.5
Conservative Alan Coleman-Harvey1777.6
CPA Celia Heliotrope421.8
Turnout 6,649
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

References

  1. London Borough Council Elections (2002) Archived 2013-08-22 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Camden Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  3. "Final recommendations published for Camden". LGBCE . 4 February 2020. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  4. "The London Borough of Camden (Electoral Changes) Order 2020". gov.uk . 12 October 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2021.
  5. Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  6. Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  7. Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  8. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  9. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 7 July 2024.