Vassall (ward)

Electoral ward in the London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom (1965-2022)

Vassall

Former electoral ward
for the Lambeth London Borough Council

Vassal ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

Borough| Lambeth
County| Greater London
Population| 14,143 (2011)
Electorate| 11,995 (2018)
Former electoral ward
Created| 1965
Abolished| 2022
Member(s)| 3
Replaced by| Myatt's Fields and Stockwell East
GSS code| E05000436

Vassall was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom, from 1965 to 2022. The ward was named after Henry Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland who was responsible for the first building development in the area in the 1820s. 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 Myatt's Fields and Stockwell East in 2022.

## 2002–2022 Lambeth council elections

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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.[1]

2018 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Vassall  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Jacqui Dyer  | 2,296  | 62.1  | 12.1
| Labour | Annie Gallop  | 2,165  |  |
| Labour | Paul Gadsby  | 2,120  |  |
| Green | Sarah Mynott  | 594  | 15.0  | 2.1
| Green | Florence Pollock  | 505  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Kate Noble  | 476  | 13.1  | 0.4
| Liberal Democrats | Juliet Hodges  | 474  |  |
| Green | Bruno Combelles  | 471  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | John Lubbock  | 433  |  |
| Conservative | Glen Promnitz  | 338  | 8.6  | 4.6
| Conservative | Gareth Wallace  | 318  |  |
| Conservative | Stuart Barr  | 257  |  |
| Pirate | Mark Chapman  | 127  | 1.2  | 0.1
Total votes  |  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### 2014 election

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

2014 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Vassall  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Jacqui Dyer  | 1,751  | 50.0  |
| Labour | Paul Gadsby  | 1,723  |  |
| Labour | Annie Gallop  | 1,671  |  |
| Green | Celia Cole  | 598  | 17.1  |
| Conservative | Paul Abbott  | 463  | 13.2  |
| Conservative | Stuart Barr  | 451  |  |
| Green | Owen Everett  | 451  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Lindsay Avebury  | 445  | 12.7  |
| Green | John Walton  | 419  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Collette Thomas  | 388  |  |
| Conservative | Joshua Gething  | 382  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Dominic Wyard  | 254  |  |
| Pirate | Mark Chapman  | 129  | 3.7  |
| TUSC | Dalton Montague  | 113  | 3.2  |
Total votes  |  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | 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.[3]

2010 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Vassall  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Kingsley Abrams  | 2,533  |  |
| Labour | Adrian Garden  | 2,308  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Steve Bradley  | 2,193  |  |
| Labour | Tracy Ritson  | 2,146  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Faye Gray  | 1,793  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Matthew Hanney  | 1,617  |  |
| Conservative | Stuart Barr  | 706  |  |
| Conservative | Andrew Hayes  | 593  |  |
| Green | Alexandra Olive  | 542  |  |
| Conservative | Carolena Ludwig  | 525  |  |
| Green | Stephen Hall  | 477  |  |
| Green | Peter Cutler  | 476  |  |
Total votes  | 15,909  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |

### 2006 election

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

2006 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Vassall  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Kingsley Abrams  | 1,426  | 44.2  |
| Labour | Liz Atkinson  | 1,421  |  |
| Labour | Alex McKenna  | 1,305  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Adeline Aina  | 1,146  | 35.5  |
| Liberal Democrats | Steve Bradley  | 1,092  |  |
| Liberal Democrats | Ernest Baidoo-Mitchell  | 1,044  |  |
| Conservative | Stuart Barr  | 369  | 11.4  |
| Conservative | Deborah Thomas  | 360  |  |
| Conservative | Judith Collier  | 341  |  |
| Respect | Stephen Hack  | 287  | 8.9  |
| Respect | Abdul Chowdhury  | 257  |  |
| Respect | Aboubakar Sako  | 234  |  |
Total votes  | 9,282  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### 2002 election

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

2002 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Vassall  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Liz Atkinson  | 1,056  | 16.9  |
| Labour | Alex McKenna  | 943  | 15.1  |
| Labour | Daniel Sabbagh | 895  | 14.3  |
| Liberal Democrats | Tom Cornwall  | 851  | 13.6  |
| Liberal Democrats | Antonia Ewetuga  | 846  | 13.5  |
| Liberal Democrats | Rene Kinzett  | 744  | 11.9  |
| Green | Keith Sperry  | 257  | 4.1  |
| Conservative | Nicholas Gibbon  | 188  | 3.0  |
| Conservative | Antony Shakespeare  | 181  | 2.9  |
| Conservative | Laurence King  | 165  | 2.6  |
| Socialist Alliance | Brenda Downes  | 127  | 2.0  |
Turnout | 6,253  | 23.3  |
| Labour win (new boundaries)
| Labour win (new boundaries)
| Labour win (new boundaries)

## 1978–2002 Lambeth council elections

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Vassal ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002

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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Map showing Vassal ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978

### 1974 election

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The election took place on 2 May 1974.[6]

1974 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Vassall  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Frank Quenault  | 1,050  |  |
| Labour | J. Quinn  | 1,037  |  |
| Labour | A. Thompson  | 998  |  |
| Conservative | S. De Laszlo  | 550  |  |
| Conservative | A. Swing  | 546  |  |
| Conservative | D. De Laszlo  | 543  |  |
| Communist | R. Mace  | 138  |  |
Turnout |  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### 1971 election

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The election took place on 13 May 1971.[7]

1971 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Vassall  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | I. England  | 2,055  | 24.8%  |
| Labour | N. Mudie  | 1,989  | 24.0%  |
| Labour | Frank Quenault  | 1,959  | 23.6%  |
| Conservative | B. Manley  | 791  | 9.5%  |
| Conservative | R. Silver  | 751  | 9.1%  |
| Conservative | J. Boyle  | 747  | 9.0%  |
Turnout | 8,292  |  |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |  |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |  |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

### 1968 election

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The election took place on 9 May 1968.[8]

1968 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Vassall  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | J. Boyle  | 1,215  |  |
| Conservative | L. Roux  | 1,194  |  |
| Conservative | B. Manley  | 1,188  |  |
| Labour | I. England  | 1,092  |  |
| Labour | F. Rigger  | 1,035  |  |
| Labour | Frank Quenault  | 1,026  |  |
| Communist | J. Harman  | 236  |  |
Turnout |  |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |

### 1964 election

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The election took place on 7 May 1964.[9]

1964 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Vassall  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | I. England  | 1,729  | 69.9  |
| Labour | Frank Quenault  | 1,715  |  |
| Labour | F. Rigger  | 1,697  |  |
| Conservative | B. Manley  | 746  | 30.1  |
| Conservative | W. Randle  | 734  |  |
| Conservative | N. Wallace  | 734  |  |
Turnout | 2,492  | 20.3  |
Registered electors | 12,287  |  |
| Labour win (new seat)
| Labour win (new seat)
| Labour win (new seat)

## References

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1. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
2. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (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.
6. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
7. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
8. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
9. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 13 October 2023.

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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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