Clapham and Brixton Hill (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Clapham and Brixton Hill | |
|---|---|
| Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundary of Clapham and Brixton Hill in Greater London | |
| County | Greater London |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | Next United Kingdom general election |
| Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Streatham & Vauxhall |
Clapham and Brixton Hill 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 next general election.
Boundaries[edit]
Map of boundaries from 2024
The constituency will comprise the following wards of the London Borough of Lambeth (as they existed in 1 December 2020):[2]
- Brixton Hill, Clapham Common, Thornton, and Tulse Hill, transferred from Streatham (to be abolished and replaced by Streatham and Croydon North)
- Clapham Town, Ferndale and Larkhall, transferred from Vauxhall (to be renamed Vauxhall and Camberwell Green)[3]
Following a local government boundary review in the Borough of Lambeth which came into effect in May 2022,[4][5] the constituency will now comprise the following from the next general election:
- The London Borough of Lambeth wards of: Brixton Acre Lane; Brixton North (majority); Brixton Rush Common (nearly all); Clapham Common and Abbeville; Clapham East; Clapham Park (nearly all); Clapham Town; St Martin's (part); Stockwell East (part); Stockwell West and Larkhall (part); Streatham Hill West and Thornton (majority); and a very small part of West Dulwich.[6]
Elections[edit]
Elections in the 2020s[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Bell Ribeiro-Addy[7] | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Ben Curtis[8] | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – London | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
- ^ "New election boundary plans make Clapham and Brixton one constituency". Clapham Nub News. 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
- ^ LGBCE. "Lambeth | LGBCE". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
- ^ "The London Borough of Lambeth (Electoral Changes) Order 2022".
- ^ "New Seat Details - Clapham and Brixton Hill". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
- ^ "MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy shunted out of Streatham to make way for the returning New Labour Golden Boy Steve Reed". Brixton Buzz. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ "Lambeth Liberal Democrat Councillor Ben Curtis selected as the Party's Parliamentary Candidate for Clapham & Brixton Hill". Brixton Buzz. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
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