South Hampstead (ward)
| South Hampstead | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Camden London Borough Council | |
South Hampstead ward boundaries since 2022 | |
| Borough | Camden |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 12,163 (2021)[a] |
| Electorate | 8,535 (2022) |
| Major settlements | South Hampstead |
| Area | 0.8679 km2 (0.3351 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2022 |
| Number of members | 3 |
| Councillors |
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| Created from | Kilburn, Swiss Cottage and West Hampstead |
| GSS code | E05013670 |
South Hampstead 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 three councillors to Camden London Borough Council.
List of councillors
| Seat | Councillor | Took office | Left office | Party | Election | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nina de Ayala Parker | 2022 | 2026 | Labour | 2022 | |
| 2 | Izzy Lenga | 2022 | Incumbent | Labour | 2022, 2026 | |
| 3 | Will Prince | 2022 | 2023 | Labour | 2022 | |
| 3 | Tommy Gale | 2023 | 2026 | Labour | 2023 | |
| 1 | Francesca Reynolds | 2026 | Incumbent | Labour | 2022 | |
| 3 | Arun Kumar | 2026 | Incumbent | Labour | 2026 | |
Camden council elections
The ward was created in 2022 from parts of Swiss Cottage, Kilburn and West Hampstead wards.[1][2]
2026 election
The election took place on 7 May 2026.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Izzy Lenga | 1,006 | |||
| Labour | Francesca Reynolds | 930 | |||
| Labour | Arun Kumar | 925 | |||
| Conservative | Susan Aykroyd | 816 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Tara Copeland | 795 | |||
| Green | Andrea Cornwell | 758 | |||
| Green | CJ Jessup | 711 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Pranay Hariharan | 706 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Laurence Lodge | 693 | |||
| Conservative | Andy Marsh | 679 | |||
| Conservative | Wakjira Feyesa | 637 | |||
| Green | John Payne | 618 | |||
| Reform | Douglas De Morais | 261 | |||
| Reform | Valerie Moss | 247 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2023 by-election
The by-election took place on 1 June 2023, following the resignation of Will Prince.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Tommy Gale | 882 | 35.65 | −14.3 | |
| Conservative | Don Williams | 766 | 30.96 | +0.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Patrick Stillman | 531 | 21.46 | +8.3 | |
| Green | Lorna Russell | 295 | 11.92 | +11.9 | |
| Majority | 116 | 4.7 | −15.5 | ||
| Turnout | 2474 | 30.22 | −6.5 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | -7.4 | |||
2022 election
The election took place on 5 May 2022.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Nina de Ayala Parker | 1,692 | 54.1 | ||
| Labour | Izzy Lenga | 1,655 | 52.9 | ||
| Labour | Will Prince | 1,564 | 50.0 | ||
| Conservative | Don Williams | 976 | 31.2 | ||
| Conservative | Calvin Po | 947 | 30.3 | ||
| Conservative | Marx de Morais | 931 | 29.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | James Baker | 436 | 13.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Aimery de Malet Roquefort | 424 | 13.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Pranay Hariharan | 376 | 12.0 | ||
| Turnout | 3,128 | 36.7 | |||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| 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. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- ↑ "Final recommendations published for Camden". LGBCE. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
- ↑ "South Hampstead ward 2026 results". Camden Council. Retrieved 13 May 2026.
- ↑ "South Hampstead by-election: 1 June, 2023". Camden Council. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- ↑ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.