Stockwell (ward)

Stockwell
Former electoral ward
for the Lambeth London Borough Council
Map
Stockwell ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022
BoroughLambeth
CountyGreater London
Population14,777 (2011)[1]
Electorate11,109 (2018)
Major settlementsStockwell
Area0.9 square kilometres (0.35 sq mi) (2002–2022)
Former electoral ward
Created1965
Abolished2022
Councillors3
Replaced byOval, Stockwell East and Stockwell West and Larkhall
ONS code00AYGN (2002–2022)
GSS codeE05000429 (2002–2022)

Stockwell was an electoral ward in the London Borough of Lambeth from 1965 to 2022. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections and last used for the 2018 elections. It returned three councillors to Lambeth London Borough Council. The boundaries were redrawn in 1978 and 2002. Notable councillors have been Peter Mandelson and Anthony Bottrall.

List of councillors

Seat Councillor Took office Left office Party Election
1Ewan Carr1964 (1964)1968 (1968) Labour1964
2F. Chesher1964 (1964)1968 (1968) Labour1964
3Sidney Gurney1964 (1964)1968 (1968) Labour1964
1D. Gibbons1968 (1968)1971 (1971) Conservative1968
2M. Tyler1968 (1968)1971 (1971) Conservative1968
3D. Smith1968 (1968)1971 (1971) Conservative1968
1Sidney Gurney1971 (1971)1978 (1978) Labour1971, 1974
2William Hall1971 (1971)1979 (1979) Labour1971, 1974, 1978
3W. Johnson1971 (1971)1974 (1974) Labour1971
3Patrick Mitchell1974 (1974)1982 (1982) Labour1974, 1978
1Paul Ormerod1978 (1978)1986 (1986) Labour1978, 1982
2Peter Mandelson1979 (1979)1982 (1982) Labour1979
2Stuart Cakebread1982 (1982)1986 (1986) Labour1982
3Ian Grant1982 (1982)1986 (1986) Labour1982
1Henry Bottomley1986 (1986)1990 (1990) Labour1986
2Janet Boston1986 (1986)1990 (1990) Labour1986
3Brian Hodge1986 (1986)1990 (1990) Labour1986
1Joshua Arnold-Forster1990 (1990)1994 (1994) Labour1990
2John McCay1990 (1990)1994 (1994) Labour1990
3Ian Mallett1990 (1990)1992 (1992) Labour1990
3Simon Adams1992 (1992)1994 (1994) Labour1992
1Christopher Barker1994 (1994)1998 (1998) Liberal Democrats1994
2Alan Bevan1994 (1994)1998 (1998) Liberal Democrats1994
3Anthony Bottrall1994 (1994)2006 (2006) Liberal Democrats1994, 1998, 2002
1Hugh David1998 (1998)2002 (2002) Labour1998
2Abigail Melville1998 (1998)2002 (2002) Labour1998
1Marcus Mayers2002 (2002)2006 (2006) Liberal Democrats2002
2Gabriel Fernandes2002 (2002)2006 (2006) Liberal Democrats2002
1Peter Bowyer2006 (2006)2014 (2014) Labour2006, 2010
2Pav Akhtar2006 (2006)2010 (2010) Labour2006
3Imogen Walker2006 (2006)2018 (2018) Labour2006, 2010, 2014
2Alex Bigham2010 (2010)2018 (2018) Labour2010, 2014
1Guilherme Rosa2014 (2014)2018 (2018) Labour2014
1Lucy Caldicott2018 (2018)2022 (2022) Labour2018
2Mahamed Hashi2018 (2018)2022 (2022) Labour2018
3Mohammed Jaser2018 (2018)2022 (2022) Labour2018

2002–2022 Lambeth council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Lambeth in 2002.

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.[2]

2018 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lucy Caldicott 2,107
Labour Mahamed Hashi 1,828
Labour Mohammed Jaser 1,778
Liberal Democrats Susanna Flood 598
Green Catherine Dawkins 592
Conservative Keith Best 521
Conservative Sarah Barr 505
Conservative Paul Mawdsley 499
Green Tom Wood 433
Liberal Democrats Andrew Horsler 405
Liberal Democrats Andrew Thurburn 373
Green Martin Dore 352
TUSC Lisa Bainbridge 72
TUSC Steven Nally 40
Duma Polska Tadeusz Slaski 37
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014.[3]

2014 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alex Bigham 2,026
Labour Imogen Walker 1,778
Labour Guilherme Rosa 1,769
Conservative Sarah Barr 608
Liberal Democrats Anthony Bottrall 552
Conservative Craig Barrett 507
Green Sam Low 502
Green Maritza Tschepp 431
Conservative Robert McMillan 430
Liberal Democrats Matthew McConnell 416
Liberal Democrats Fernanda Correia-Sefzick 380
Green David Ville 366
TUSC Joana Santos 136
Total votes 9,901
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[4]

2010 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter Bowyer 2,701
Labour Alex Bigham 2,551
Labour Imogen Walker 2,470
Liberal Democrats Fernanda Correia-Sefzick 1,768
Liberal Democrats Anthony Bottrall 1,765
Liberal Democrats Felix Greaves 1,407
Conservative Sarah Barr 944
Conservative Larissa Dudley 755
Conservative Robert McMillan 712
Green Teresa Delaney 432
Green Rebecca Gibbs 358
Green Robert Foxcroft 313
English Democrat Janus Polenceus 60
Total votes 16,236
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.[5]

2006 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter Bowyer 1,565 39.3
Labour Pav Akhtar 1,552
Labour Imogen Walker 1,513
Liberal Democrats Anthony Bottrall 1,321 33.1
Liberal Democrats Polly Mackenzie 1,012
Liberal Democrats David Hayes 1,010
Green Thomas Tibbits 443 11.1
Conservative Sarah Barr 416 10.4
Conservative Elizabeth Gibson 365
Conservative Robert McMillan 331
Local Education Action by Parents Tracey Fevrier 241 6.0
Total votes 9,769
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002.[6]

2002 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Anthony Bottrall 1,549 20.6
Liberal Democrats Marcus Mayers 1,280 17.0
Liberal Democrats Gabriel Fernandes 1,219 16.2
Labour Michael English 991 13.2
Labour Esther Green 931 12.4
Labour Toaha Qureshi 882 11.7
Green Peter Crush 260 3.5
Conservative Judith Collier 167 2.2
Conservative John Midgley 125 1.7
Conservative Laura Midgley 124 1.6
Turnout 7,528 29.3
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Lambeth council elections

Map
Stockwell ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Lambeth in 1978.

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998.[7]

1998 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Anthony Bottrall 1,043 41.54 Decrease 6.70
Labour Hugh David 1,020 41.51 Increase 9.28
Labour Abigail Melville 917
Liberal Democrats Catherine Cumberbatch-Barnett 884
Liberal Democrats Emma Must 844
Labour Kamal Paul 832
Green James Fraser 207 9.31 Increase 5.37
Conservative Keith Best 202 7.63 Decrease 6.42
Conservative Virginia Taylor 167
Conservative Elizabeth Gibson 140
Registered electors 7,842 Increase 593
Turnout 2,357 30.06 Decrease15.28
Rejected ballots 27 1.15 Increase 1.03
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994.[8]

1994 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Christopher Barker 1,560 48.24 Increase40.25
Liberal Democrats Alan Bevan 1,495
Liberal Democrats Anthony Bottrall 1,457
Labour Simon Adams 1,041 32.23 Decrease20.55
Labour Janet Crook 1,008
Labour John McCay 967
Conservative Keith Best 492 14.05 Decrease13.92
Conservative Syed Kamall 424
Conservative Richard Patient 399
Green Peter Crush 123 3.94 Decrease 8.02
Independent Democrat Mercy Afari 48 1.54 New
Registered electors 7,249 Increase 45
Turnout 3,287 45.34 Increase 1.52
Rejected ballots 4 0.12 Decrease 0.01
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour

1992 by-election

The by-election took place on 10 December 1992, following the resignation of Ian Mallett.[9][10]

1992 Stockwell by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Simon Adams 797
Liberal Democrats Gary Woolton 690
Conservative Keith Best 566
Independent Stephen Bradshaw 22
Green Jason Evers 21
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990.[11]

1990 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joshua Arnold-Forster 1,708 52.78
Labour John McCay 1,664
Labour Ian Mallett 1,606
Conservative Ann Bozman 918 27.97
Conservative Andrew Elliott 874
Conservative Henrietta Royle 846
Green Giles Collins 354 11.26
Liberal Democrats Christopher Jeffrey 311 7.99
Liberal Democrats Clive Pritchard 240
Liberal Democrats Peter Truesdale 202
Registered electors 7,204
Turnout 3,157 43.82
Rejected ballots 4 0.13
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986.[12]

1986 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Henry Bottomley 1,515
Labour Janet Boston 1,433
Labour Brian Hodge 1,371
Alliance Patrick Mitchell 1,059
Alliance Andrew Davis 1,048
Alliance Graham Watson 931
Conservative Averil Cooper 603
Conservative Virginia Taylor 550
Conservative Louise Peachey 524
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982.[13]

1982 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stuart Cakebread 1,065
Labour Ian Grant 1,024
Labour Paul Ormerod 1,019
Alliance Patrick Mitchell 896
Alliance Jennifer Ireland 862
Alliance Katharine Philbrick 860
Conservative Averil Cooper 660
Conservative Peter McDonald 605
Conservative Christopher Francis 595
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1979 by-election

The by-election took place on 6 December 1979, following the resignation of William Hall.[13]

1979 Stockwell by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter Mandelson 1,074
Conservative Richard Sullivan 423
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978.[14]

1978 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Hall 1,569
Labour Patrick Mitchell 1,569
Labour Paul Ormerod 1,491
Conservative David Rose 791
Conservative Peter Whitelaw 772
Conservative Selma Shakespear 754
Turnout
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1964–1978 Lambeth council elections

External images
image icon Stockwell ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978 (east)
image icon Stockwell ward boundaries from 1965 to 1978 (west)

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974.[15]

1974 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour William Hall 1,983
Labour Sidney Gurney 1,960
Labour Patrick Mitchell 1,936
Conservative N. Lyell 729
Conservative Bill Newton Dunn 622
Conservative G. Vines 599
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971.[16]

1971 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sidney Gurney 3,494
Labour William Hall 3,485
Labour W. Johnson 3,401
Conservative S. Arnold 894
Conservative A. Shakespear 842
Conservative M. Tyler 824
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968.[17]

1968 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D. Gibbons 1,356
Conservative M. Tyler 1,336
Conservative D. Smith 1,329
Labour W. Johnson 1,146
Labour Sidney Gurney 1,126
Labour Ewan Carr 1,121
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964.[18]

1964 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Stockwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ewan Carr 1,645 72.9
Labour F. Chesher 1,617
Labour Sidney Gurney 1,611
Conservative D. Gibbons 533 23.6
Conservative A. Black 518
Conservative M. Wallace 493
Communist T. Gorringe 78 3.5
Turnout 2,197 19.5
Registered electors 11,275
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

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