Larkhall (Lambeth ward)

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Larkhall
Former electoral ward
for the Lambeth London Borough Council
Larkhall (Lambeth ward)
Larkhall ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022
Borough Lambeth
County Greater London
Electorate12,957 (2018)
Former electoral ward
Created1965
Abolished2022
Member(s)3
Replaced by Brixton North, Clapham East, Clapham Town, Stockwell East, Stockwell West and Larkhall
GSS code E05000425

Larkhall was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Lambeth, from 1965 to 2022. It was first used for the 1964 elections and last used for the 2018 elections. The boundaries of the ward were adjusted in 1978 and 2002. It returned three members to Lambeth London Borough Council. The ward was replaced by Brixton North, Clapham East, Clapham Town, Stockwell East and Stockwell West and Larkhall in 2022.

Contents

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
1964–1968A. Crouch Labour
1964–1968G. Gold Labour
1964–1968W. King Labour
1968–1971D. Stephens Conservative
1968–1971Aurelia Young Conservative
1968–1971G. Pisani Conservative
1971–1978C. Blau Labour
1971–1978M. Kidd Labour
1971–1978EIsie Horstead Labour
1978–1982Sylvia Dimmick Labour
1978–1982Andrew Sawdon Labour
1978–1985Michael Bright Labour
1982–1986Kevin Moore Labour
1982–1984Andrew Keogh Labour
1984–1986Christine McGrory Labour
1986–1990Alison Higgs Labour
1985–1990 Linda Bellos Labour
1986–1994Gregory Tucker Labour
1990–1998Elizabeth Tapsell Labour
1990–1994Joan Twelves Labour
1994–1997Margaret Jones Labour
1994–1998Maurice Cronly Liberal Democrats
1997–2006Kevin Craig Labour
1998–2002Rupert Bawden Labour
1998–2002Esther McCauley Labour
2002–2006Joanna Clason Labour
2002–2006Gary Follis Labour
2006–2014Peter Robbins Labour
2006–2022Tina Valcarcel Labour
2006–2014 Neeraj Patil Labour
2014–2022Andy Wilson Labour
2014–2018 Marsha de Cordova Labour
2018–2022Tim Windle Labour

Summary

Councillors elected by party at each general borough election.

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1964
1968
1971
1974
1978
1982
1986
1990
1994
1998
2002
2006
2010
2014
2018
  •   Labour
  •   Conservative
  •   Liberal Democrats

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: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tina Valcarcel 2,063 59.5 Increase2.svg9.4
Labour Andy Wilson 1,893
Labour Tim Windle 1,751
Green Colleen Campbell51313.6Decrease2.svg1.4
Conservative Thomas Mytton50114.2Decrease2.svg2.2
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Baines49212.6Increase2.svg4.6
Liberal Democrats Vivienne Baines458
Conservative Abiola Kingsley-Osaiga455
Green Jo Parkes415
Conservative Leila Abdi-Yaasen411
Green Nick Hattersley386
Liberal Democrats John Medway354
Total votes
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

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

2014 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marsha de Cordova 1,809
Labour Tina Valcarcel 1,651
Labour Andy Wilson 1,503
Conservative Victoria Lowe651
Conservative Matthew Jupp650
Green Lisa Perry546
Conservative Alison Trelawny517
Green Joe Dalton492
Green Ciaran Osborne431
Liberal Democrats Claire Church329
Liberal Democrats Alistair Mills271
UKIP Sean Marriott265
Liberal Democrats Alistair MacDonald216
TUSC Alexander Betteridge100
Socialist (GB) Adam Buick 49
Total votes
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: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Robbins 2,674
Labour Neeraj Patil 2,464
Labour Tina Valcarcel 2,344
Liberal Democrats Jessica David1,538
Liberal Democrats Alistair Mills1,330
Conservative Robert Harris1,294
Conservative Sebastian Lowe1,292
Conservative Alison Trelawny1,206
Liberal Democrats Clive Parry1,158
Green Jeffrey Dalton674
Green William Webb673
Green Sam Trice409
Socialist (GB) Oliver Bond48
Socialist (GB) Stanley Parker46
Socialist (GB) Adam Buick45
Total votes17,195
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: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Robbins 1,341 49.0
Labour Tina Valcarcel 1,279
Labour Neeraj Patil 1,263
Liberal Democrats Roy Jenkins47617.4
Conservative Nicholas Maud46316.9
Liberal Democrats Laura Morland459
Liberal Democrats Christopher Whitehouse459
Green Helen Fensterheim45816.7
Conservative Charles Pender440
Conservative William Trelawny415
Green Noah Rutter346
Total votes7,399
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: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kevin Craig 1,307 19.7
Labour Joanna Clason 1,256 18.9
Labour Gary Follis 1,190 17.9
Liberal Democrats Monique Blythe66410.0
Liberal Democrats Rosario Munday6319.5
Liberal Democrats Scott McAusland6109.2
Green Sally Zlotowitz2603.9
Conservative Charles Crawford2033.1
Conservative Charles Pender2003.0
Conservative William Trelawny1963.0
Socialist Alliance Tina Humphries1271.9
Turnout 6,64422.2
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Lambeth council elections

Larkhall (Lambeth ward)
Larkhall 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]

1998 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

1997 by-election

The by-election took place on 1 May 1997, following the resignation of Margaret Jones. [6]

1997 Larkhall by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kevin Craig 2,552 55.3 +8.2
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Simpson1,33829.0−12.4
Conservative Caroline King52411.4+1.8
Green Roger Baker2004.3+4.3
Majority1,21426.3
Turnout 4,61456.9
Labour hold Swing

1994 election

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

1994 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

1990 election

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

1990 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1986 election

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

1986 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1985 by-election

The by-election took place on 1 August 1985, following the resignation of Michael Bright. [9]

1985 Larkhall by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Linda Bellos 1,708
Alliance Paul Wilce909
Conservative Simon Hooberman298
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

1984 by-election

The by-election took place on 22 November 1984, following the resignation of Andrew Keogh. [9]

1984 Larkhall by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Christine McGrory 980
Conservative Neil Cameron347
Alliance Inigo Bing230
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

1982 election

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

1982 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Turnout
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: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Turnout
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1964–1978 Lambeth council elections

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974. [12]

1974 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour C. Blau 1,392
Labour M. Kidd 1,336
Labour Elsie Horstead 1,334
Conservative J. Stocker578
Conservative J. Waghorn544
Conservative G. Lyes540
Liberal W. Bennett334
Liberal C. Kerrighen324
Liberal J. Wingrave309
Total votes
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1971 election

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

1971 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour C. Blau 2,549 24.9%
Labour M. Kidd 2,481 24.2%
Labour EIsie Horstead 2,450 23.9%
Conservative R. Hickman8368.2%
Conservative D. Powell8158.0%
Conservative D. Stephens8007.8%
Communist S. Hope1011.0%
Liberal W. Bennett790.8%
Liberal D. Sandford730.7%
Liberal W. Woodward670.7%
Turnout 10,251
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968. [14]

1968 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative D. Stephens 1,506
Conservative Aurelia Young 1,500
Conservative G. Pisani 1,489
Labour D. Speakman1,489
Labour W. King1,177
Labour S. Parry1,154
Communist S. Hope198
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. [15]

1964 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Larkhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour A. Crouch 1,901 69.0
Labour G. Gold 1,875 68.1
Labour W. King 1,861 67.5
Conservative J. Chambers77428.1
Conservative John Major 75227.3
Conservative E. Brady74026.9
Communist S. Hope1073.9
Independent P. Winchester772.8
Turnout 2,75524.5
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

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