Vauxhall and Camberwell Green (UK Parliament constituency)
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Greater London |
Major settlements | Vauxhall, Camberwell Green, Newington |
Current constituency | |
Created | 2024 |
Member of Parliament | None |
Seats | One |
Created from | Vauxhall, Bermondsey and Old Southwark, Camberwell and Peckham |
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the 2024 general election.[2]
Boundaries[edit]
The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- The London Borough of Lambeth wards of: Bishop’s; Oval; Prince’s; Stockwell; Vassall.
- The London Borough of Southwark wards of: Camberwell Green; Newington.[3]
It will comprise:
- The majority of the (to be abolished) constituency of Vauxhall, comprising the Borough of Lambeth areas of Kennington, Myatt's Fields, Stockwell, Vauxhall, Waterloo and South Bank.[4]
- The Borough of Southwark ward of Newington from Bermondsey and Old Southwark and Camberwell Green from the Camberwell and Peckham.[4]
Following a local government boundary review in the Borough of Lambeth which came into effect in May 2022,[5][6] the constituency will now comprise the following from the 2024 general election:
- The London Borough of Lambeth wards of: Kennington; Myatt's Field; Oval; Stockwell East (majority); Stockwell West & Larkhall (majority); Vauxhall; Waterloo & South Bank.
- The London Borough of Southwark wards of: Camberwell Green; Newington.[4]
Elections[edit]
Elections in the 2020s[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Florence Eshalomi[7] | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Chris French[8] | ||||
SDP | Andrew McRobbie[9] | ||||
Workers Party | Darren Jones[10] | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout |
References[edit]
- ^ Russell, Herbie (6 July 2023). "Southwark to have five MPs under constituency boundary shake-up - Southwark News". southwarknews.co.uk/. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
- ^ "London | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
- ^ a b c "New Seat Details - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
- ^ LGBCE. "Lambeth | LGBCE". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
- ^ "The London Borough of Lambeth (Electoral Changes) Order 2022".
- ^ Florence Eshalomi [@FloEshalomi] (March 29, 2022). "I'm delighted to have been reselected as the Labour & Co-op Parliamentary candidate for Vauxhall at the next election by all participating branches and affiliates. Thank you to all branches trade unions and affiliates. I look forward to keeping up the fight against the Tories 🌹" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Liberal Democrats announce candidate for Vauxhall MP". London news Online. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ https://sdp.org.uk/general-election-candidates/
- ^ https://workerspartybritain.org/general-election-2024/