Vauxhall (ward)

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Vauxhall
Electoral ward
for the Lambeth London Borough Council
Vauxhall (ward)
Vauxhall ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Lambeth
County Greater London
Major settlements Vauxhall
Current electoral ward
Created2022
Councillors3

Vauxhall is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Lambeth. [1] The ward was first used in the 2022 elections. It returns three councillors to Lambeth London Borough Council. [2]

Contents

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
2022–presentMartin Bailey Labour
2022–presentIsla Wrathmell Labour
2022–2023Liam Jarnecki Labour
2023–presentTom Swaine-Jameson Labour

Lambeth council elections

2023 by-election

A by-election was caused by the death of Liam Jarnecki. [3] [4] [5]

Vauxhall by-election, 5 October 2023
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tom Swaine-Jameson 595 42.0 Decrease2.svg11.1
Liberal Democrats Fareed Alderechi39527.9Increase2.svg16.8
Green Jacqueline Bond25618.1Decrease2.svg2.1
Conservative Lee Rotherham16011.3Decrease2.svg4.3
Socialist (GB) Daniel Lambert90.6N/A
Majority20014.1
Turnout 1,41522.5Decrease2.svg4.1
Labour hold Swing

2022 election

2022 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Vauxhall (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Martin Bailey 1,025 59.3
Labour Isla Wrathmell 948 54.8
Labour Liam Jarnecki 896 51.8
Green Sheila Freeman39022.5
Conservative Sarah Barr30117.4
Conservative Hugh Bellamy27515.9
Conservative Rolf Merchant24013.8
Green Courtney Kennedy-Sanigar24013.8
Green Keith Hayes23713.7
Liberal Democrats Alexander Davies21412.4
Liberal Democrats Kita Ogden19011.0
Turnout 1,72926.5
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

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References

  1. "Electoral ward boundary review | Lambeth Council". beta.lambeth.gov.uk. Retrieved 2022-04-21.
  2. "A new political map for the 2022 Lambeth Borough Council elections". Lambeth Council. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  3. "Lambeth: Date set for by-election following sad death of local councillor".
  4. "Vauxhall By-Election 2023".
  5. "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED, NOTICE OF POLL AND SITUATION OF POLLING STATIONS" (PDF).