Clapham Town (ward)

Electoral division in the London Borough of Lambeth

Clapham Town

Electoral ward
for the Lambeth London Borough Council

Clapham Town ward boundaries since 2022

Borough| Lambeth
County| Greater London
Population| 15,522 (2021)[a]
Current electoral ward
Created| 1965
Member(s)| 3

Clapham Town is an electoral division of the London Borough of Lambeth, England.

The ward contains much of Clapham including part of Clapham Common and Clapham Common Underground station. At the 2011 census the population was 13,795.[1]

The ward is located in the Vauxhall parliamentary constituency.

## Lambeth Council elections since 2022

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Lambeth in 2022.

### 2022 election

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The election took place on 5 May 2022.[2]

2022 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Clapham Town (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Linda Bray *  | 1,779  | 51.5  |
| Labour | David Robson  | 1,603  | 46.4  |
| Labour | Tim Windle *  | 1,441  | 41.7  |
| Conservative | Tim Bennett  | 1,029  | 29.8  |
| Conservative | Lee Roberts  | 980  | 28.4  |
| Conservative | Marcia Irma De Costa  | 960  | 27.8  |
| Green | Marion Prideaux  | 729  | 21.1  |
| Green | John James  | 540  | 15.6  |
| Liberal Democrats | Julie Fox  | 485  | 14.0  |
| Green | Kerstin Selander  | 474  | 13.7  |
| Liberal Democrats | Rodney Ovenden  | 341  | 9.9  |
Turnout | 3,562  | 30.7  |
| Labour win (new boundaries)
| Labour win (new boundaries)
| Labour win (new boundaries)

## 2002–2022 Lambeth council elections

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Clapham Town ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Lambeth in 2002.

### 2018 election

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

2018 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Clapham Town (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Linda Bray *  | 1,901  |  |
| Labour | Nigel Haselden *  | 1,840  |  |
| Labour | Christopher Wellbelove *  | 1,813  |  |
| Conservative | Tim Bennett  | 978  |  |
| Conservative | John Sunderland  | 968  |  |
| Conservative | Charley Jarrett  | 871  |  |
| Green | Kat Beach  | 474  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Julie Fox  | 398  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Marietta Stuart  | 389  |  |
| Green | Marion Prideaux  | 395  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Rodney Ovenden  | 276  |  |
| Green | Shahzada Saeed  | 266  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### 2014 election

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The election took place on 22 May 2014.[4]

2014 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Clapham Town (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Linda Bray  | 1,930  |  |
| Labour | Christopher Wellbelove *  | 1,853  |  |
| Labour | Nigel Haselden *  | 1,842  |  |
| Conservative | Hannah Ginnett  | 973  |  |
| Conservative | Seb Lowe  | 944  |  |
| Conservative | Gareth Wallace  | 848  |  |
| Green | Marion Prideaux  | 427  |  |
| Green | Julian Hall  | 423  |  |
| Green | Gerard Keenan  | 355  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Baroness Rosalind Grender | 253  |  |
| UKIP | Cameron Murdoch  | 191  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Colin Penning  | 142  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Jack Williams  | 122  |  |
| Socialist (GB) | Oliver Bond  | 46  |  |
Total votes  |  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### 2010 election

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The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[5]

2010 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Clapham Town (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Helen O'Malley *  | 2,670  |  |
| Labour | Nigel Haselden *  | 2,654  |  |
| Labour | Christopher Wellbelove *  | 2,405  |  |
| Conservative | Bernard Gentry  | 2,028  |  |
| Conservative | Matthew Jupp  | 1,972  |  |
| Conservative | Nicholas Maund  | 1,803  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Vivienne Baines  | 1,092  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Charlotte Parry  | 1,052  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Baines  | 974  |  |
| Green | Marion Prideaux  | 497  |  |
| Green | Roger Baker  | 406  |  |
| Green | Darren Raven  | 225  |  |
Total votes  | 17,778  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### 2006 election

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The election took place on 4 May 2006.[6]

2006 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Clapham Town (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Helen O'Malley *  | 1,535  |  |
| Labour | Nigel Haselden  | 1,417  |  |
| Labour | Christopher Wellbelove  | 1,293  |  |
| Conservative | Bernard Gentry  | 1,230  |  |
| Conservative | Glyn Chambers  | 1,121  |  |
| Conservative | Kelly Ben-Maimon  | 1,121  |  |
| Green | Albere Hanna  | 534  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Gloria Gomez  | 484  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Stewart  | 379  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Thomas Snagge  | 308  |  |
| Socialist (GB) | Daniel Lambert  | 62  |  |
| Socialist (GB) | James Martin  | 39  |  |
| Socialist (GB) | John Lee  | 38  |  |
Total votes  | 9,561  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

### 2002 election

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The election took place on 2 May 2002.[7]

2002 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Clapham Town (3)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Helen O'Malley  | 1,179  |  |
| Labour | Jonathan Myerson | 1,160  |  |
| Conservative | Bernard Gentry  | 1,074  |  |
| Conservative | Andrew Hollingsworth  | 983  |  |
| Labour | Koysor Syed  | 968  |  |
| Conservative | Edward Heckels  | 958  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Belcher  | 397  |  |
| Green | Albere Hanna  | 382  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert Banks  | 332  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert Blackie  | 259  |  |
| Independent | James Martin  | 13  |  |
Turnout |  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |

## 1978–2002 Lambeth council elections

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Lambeth in 1978.

### 1998 election

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### 1994 election

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### 1990 election

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### 1986 election

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### 1982 election

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### 1978 election

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## 1964–1978 Lambeth council elections

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### 1974 election

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### 1971 election

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### 1968 election

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### 1964 election

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## Notes

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1. ^ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

## References

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1. ^ "Lambeth Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
2. ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
3. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
4. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
5. ^ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
6. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
7. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.

## External links

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* Lambeth Borough Council profile for the ward
* Clapham Town election results on Lambeth website
* Clapham Town councillors' blog

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Electoral wards in the London Borough of Lambeth

1965|

* Angell
* Bishop's
* Clapham Park
* Clapham Town
* Ferndale
* Herne Hill
* Knight's Hill
* Larkhall
* Leigham
* Oval
* Prince's
* St Leonard's
* Stockwell
* Streatham South
* Streatham Wells
* Thornton
* Thurlow Park
* Town Hall
* Tulse Hill
* Vassall

1978|

* Angell
* Bishop's
* Clapham Park
* Clapham Town
* Ferndale
* Gipsy Hill
* Herne Hill
* Knight's Hill
* Larkhall
* Oval
* Prince's
* St Leonard's
* St Martin's
* Stockwell
* Streatham Hill
* Streatham South
* Streatham Wells
* Thornton
* Thurlow Park
* Town Hall
* Tulse Hill
* Vassall

2002|

* Bishop's
* Brixton Hill
* Clapham Common
* Clapham Town
* Coldharbour
* Ferndale
* Gipsy Hill
* Herne Hill
* Knight's Hill
* Larkhall
* Oval
* Prince's
* St Leonard's
* Stockwell
* Streatham Hill
* Streatham South
* Streatham Wells
* Thornton
* Thurlow Park
* Tulse Hill
* Vassall

2022|

* Brixton Acre Lane
* Brixton North
* Brixton Rush Common
* Brixton Windrush
* Clapham Common and Abbeville
* Clapham East
* Clapham Park
* Clapham Town
* Gipsy Hill
* Herne Hill and Loughborough Junction
* Kennington
* Knight's Hill
* Myatt's Fields
* Oval
* St Martin's
* Stockwell East
* Stockwell West and Larkhall
* Streatham Common and Vale
* Streatham Hill East
* Streatham Hill West and Thornton
* Streatham St Leonard's
* Streatham Wells
* Vauxhall
* Waterloo and South Bank
* West Dulwich

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