Thurlow Park (ward)

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West Dulwich ward, formerly known as Thurlow Park [1] is an administrative division of the London Borough of Lambeth, England. It is located in the constituency of Dulwich and West Norwood. [2]

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It is located towards the South of the borough containing parts of Herne Hill, Tulse Hill (including the Tulse Hill railway station), West Dulwich and West Norwood. It is bordered in the north by Brockwell Park. The population of the ward at the 2011 Census was 13,641. [3]

Ward demographics

Below are the demographics for Thurlow Park [4]

Gender (2018)
NbrPercent
Males6,96649%
Females7,26251%
Age Groups (2018)
NbrPercent
0–17 years3,40123.9%
18–64 years9,40766.1%
65+ years1,42010%
Ethnic Group (2011)
NbrPercent
White8,68763.7%
Black2,77320.3%
Asian8045.9%
Mixed/multiple1,1178.2%
Other2601.7%

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Lambeth Council elections

Thurlow Park, 2018 (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anna Birley* 2,377
Labour Fred Cowell* 2,308
Labour Peter Ely 2,076
Conservative Kelly Ben-Maimon820
Conservative Elia Carvalho820
Conservative Jack Kelly761
Liberal Democrats Kathy Erasmus691
Liberal Democrats Doug Buist649
Liberal Democrats Bryan Mahon576
Green Alice Playle512
Green Danielle Montrose-Francis461
Green Dale Mathers458
Independent Robin Lambert89
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Thurlow Park, 2014 (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anna Birley 2,212
Labour Fred Cowell 2,122
Labour Max Deckers Dowber 2,031
Conservative Irene Kimm1,117
Conservative Luke Tryl1,097
Conservative Graham Pycock1,020
Green Matt Farrow673
Green Pat Price-Tomes544
Green Jo Stone-Fewings540
Liberal Democrats Andrew Thurburn279
UKIP Robin Lambert277
Liberal Democrats Malgorzata Baker259
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Baker254
Total votes14,825
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Thurlow Park 2010 (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Whelan * 2,452
Labour Ann Kingsbury 2,035
Conservative Clare Whelan * 2,023
Labour Robert Holden1,945
Conservative Irene Kimm *1,906
Labour Brian Cowie1,888
Liberal Democrats Richard Bramwell1,516
Liberal Democrats Dominic Carman 1,447
Liberal Democrats Andrew Thurburn1,447
Green William Collins781
Green Samarajit Roy609
Green Dale Mathers595
UKIP Robin Lambert178
Total votes18,656
Conservative hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Thurlow Park 2006 (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Clare Whelan * 1,738
Conservative John Whelan * 1,680
Conservative Irene Kimm * 1,460
Labour Sharon Erdman762
Green Sheila Freeman699
Labour Matthew Parr667
Liberal Democrats Alan Beadnall593
Labour Paul Teverson558
Liberal Democrats Anton Baker486
Liberal Democrats Andrew Thurburn420
Local Education Action by Parents Stela Gildea350
UKIP Robin Lambert112
Total votes9,525
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Thurlow Park (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Clare Whelan * 1,484
Conservative John Whelan * 1,437
Conservative Irene Kimm * 1,308
Labour Judith Brodie684
Labour David Rodgers583
Labour Alan Wilmot551
Liberal Democrats Alan Beadnall466
Liberal Democrats Andrew Thurburn336
Green Jeremy Hicks329
Liberal Democrats Duncan Brack319
UKIP Robin Lambert53
Turnout 7,55029.6
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "LGBCE | Lambeth | LGBCE Site". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  2. ↑ "Dulwich and West Norwood Register". Wards in the Dulwich and West Norwood Constituency. StreetCheck. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  3. ↑ "Thurlow Park Demographics". UK Office for National Statistics. CityPopulation.de. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  4. ↑ "Lambeth Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 October 2016.

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