Camden Town (ward)
| Camden Town | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Camden London Borough Council | |
Camden Town ward boundaries since 2022 | |
| Borough | Camden |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 6,389 (2021)[a] |
| Electorate | 4,833 (2022) |
| Major settlements | Camden Town |
| Area | 0.5983 square kilometres (0.2310 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2022 |
| Number of members | 2 |
| Councillors |
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| Created from | Camden Town with Primrose Hill |
| GSS code | E05013655 |
Camden Town is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Camden. It was created in 2022 and was first used in the 2022 elections. It returns two councillors to Camden London Borough Council.
List of councillors
| Seat | Councillor | Took office | Left office | Party | Election | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Callaghan | 2022 | Incumbent | Labour | 2022, 2026 | |
| 2 | Richard Cotton | 2022 | 2026 | Labour | 2022 | |
| 2 | Matt Cooper | 2026 | Incumbent | Labour | 2026 | |
Summary
Councillors elected by party at each general borough election.
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2
2022
2026
Camden council elections
The ward was created in 2022 with territory that was previously part of Camden Town with Primrose Hill.[1]
2026 election
The election took place on 7 May 2026.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Pat Callaghan | 746 | |||
| Labour | Matt Cooper | 620 | |||
| Green | Peter Goldsmith | 583 | |||
| Green | Philip Nelson | 544 | |||
| Reform | David Haig | 142 | |||
| Conservative | James Kafton | 113 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Ekaterina Kirk | 111 | |||
| Conservative | Susan Lee | 109 | |||
| Reform | Vedamsh Vaidya | 96 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Rafe Offer | 84 | |||
| Turnout | 32.42 | +3.22 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2022 election
The election took place on 5 May 2022.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Pat Callaghan | 1,024 | 72.6 | ||
| Labour | Richard Cotton | 854 | 60.5 | ||
| Green | Charley Greenwood | 286 | 20.3 | ||
| Conservative | Adrian Holle | 163 | 11.6 | ||
| Conservative | Hannah Margetts | 156 | 11.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ekaterina Kirk | 139 | 9.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Martin Wright | 101 | 7.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,411 | 29.2 | |||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
- ↑ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries
References
- ↑ "The London Borough of Camden (Electoral Changes) Order 2020". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
- ↑ "Camden Town ward 2026 results". Camden Council. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
- ↑ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 25 October 2024.