Camden Square (ward)

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Camden Square
ward
for Camden Council
Outline map
Boundary of Camden Square in Camden.
CountyGreater London
Electorate5,652
Current ward
Created2022 (2022)
CouncillorNone
Number of councillorsTwo
Created fromCantelowes
UK Parliament constituencyHolborn and St Pancras

Camden Square is a ward in the London Borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom. The ward represents an area centred on the square of the same name. The ward was first used for the 2022 Camden London Borough Council election, and elects two councillors to Camden London Borough Council.[1] The ward covers an area previously part of the abolished Cantelowes ward, and a small part of the St Pancras and Somers Town ward.[2][1] In 2018, the ward had an electorate of 5,652.[3] The Boundary Commission projects the electorate to rise to 5,854 in 2025.[4]

Election results[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

2022 council election: Camden Square[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Danny Beales 1,309 74.0
Labour Sagal Abdiwali 1,275 72.1
Liberal Democrats Anne Wright 244 13.8
Liberal Democrats Lawrence Nicholson 218 12.3
Conservative Catherine McQueen 180 10.2
Conservative Jack Tinley 146 8.3
Turnout 1,769 31.8
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "The London Borough of Camden (Electoral Changes) Order 2020". gov.uk. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Final recommendations published for Camden". LGBCE. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Camden summary" (PDF). LGBCE. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 February 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Camden summary" (PDF). LGBCE. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 February 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  5. ^ Rowlands, Jenny (5 April 2022). "Statement of Persons Nominated – Camden Square". Camden London Borough Council. Retrieved 6 April 2022.