Clapham Common (ward)

Clapham Common was an administrative division of the London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom from 2002 to 2022.

Clapham Common
Former electoral ward
for the Lambeth London Borough Council
London boroughLambeth
CountyGreater London
Former electoral ward
Created2002
Abolished2022
Member(s)3
Replaced by
  • Clapham East
  • Clapham Common and Abbeville
  • Clapham Park

Demography

The ward stretched south from Clapham Park Road to the boundary with Wandsworth at Balham Hill. It contained roads such as the A24 Clapham Common Southside and Abbeville Road, along with Lambeth College and Lambeth Academy. Approximately one quarter of the area of ward was taken up with Clapham Common. At the 2011 Census the population of the ward was 12,852.[1]

The ward was located in the Streatham parliamentary constituency.

Lambeth Council elections

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.[2]

2018 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Clapham Common (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joe Corry-Roake 1,455
Labour Joanna Reynolds 1,432
Conservative Timothy Briggs * 1,325
Labour Tim Goodwin 1,293
Conservative David Frost 1,189
Conservative Leslie Maruziva 1,164
Green Joanna Eaves 441
Liberal Democrats Charles Jenkins 439
Liberal Democrats Carita Ogden 320
Liberal Democrats Mark Newby 317
Green Kerstin Elaine Selander 269
Green Nick Humberstone 252
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2014 election
2014 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Clapham Common (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Timothy Briggs 1,205
Conservative Louise Nathanson 1,154
Conservative Bernard Gentry 1,102
Labour Tim Goodwin 1,028
Labour Nichola Hartwell 955
Labour Jack Pascoe 870
Green Hannah Cutler 433
Green Peter Kelly 372
Liberal Democrats Matthew Bryant 328
Green Shash Selander 268
Liberal Democrats Simon Drage 247
Liberal Democrats Ruhi Hayat-Khan 229
UKIP Anne Marie Waters 219
Total votes 9,896
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2010 election

The election took place on 6 May 2010.[3]

2010 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Clapham Common (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Christine Barratt 2,176
Conservative Shirley Cosgrave 2,084
Conservative Julia Memery 2,040
Conservative Lloyd Milton 2,009
Labour Ruth Ling * 1,715
Labour Linda Bray 1,637
Liberal Democrats Simon Cordon 1,606
Liberal Democrats Julian Heather 1,579
Labour Iain Simpson 1,408
Green Anne Base 502
Green Jamie Hamilton 445
Green Anne Kenner 270
Total votes 17,211
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2006 election

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

2006 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Clapham Common (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ruth Ling * 990
Liberal Democrats Darren Sanders * 964
Liberal Democrats Angela Meander * 914
Liberal Democrats Heather Sherratt 900
Conservative Steven Jones 886
Conservative Lloyd Milton 866
Conservative Alistair Hamilton 830
Labour David Walker 826
Labour Brian Witington 800
Green Timothy Beaumont 438
Green Zana Dean 370
Total votes 8,740
Labour hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2002 election

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

2002 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Clapham Common (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ruth Ling 972
Liberal Democrats Angela Meander 964
Liberal Democrats Darren Sanders 917
Labour Andy Harrop 863
Labour Roland Doven 856
Liberal Democrats Matthew Bryant 839
Conservative Joanna Barker 748
Conservative Anthony Bays 744
Conservative Gareth Williams 739
Green Timothy Beaumont 274
Turnout 7,916 30.1
Labour win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

References
  1. "Lambeth Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  2. Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  4. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  5. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.

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