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Clapham and Brixton Hill (UK Parliament constituency)

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Clapham and Brixton Hill
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Map
Interactive map of boundaries from 2024
Boundary of Clapham and Brixton Hill in Greater London
CountyGreater London
Electorate75,460 (2023)[1]
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentBell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour)
SeatsOne
Created fromStreatham & Vauxhall

Clapham and Brixton Hill is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested in the 2024 general election.

Boundaries

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The constituency was defined as comprising the following wards of the London Borough of Lambeth, as they existed on 1 December 2020:[3]

Following a local government boundary review in the Borough of Lambeth which came into effect in May 2022,[5][6] the constituency now comprises the following from the 2024 general election:

Constituency profile

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The seat is formed from parts of the former Vauxhall and Streatham seats which were both safe Labour seats.

Elections

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Elections in the 2020s

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General election 2024: Clapham and Brixton Hill [8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bell Ribeiro-Addy 24,166 56.5 +1.1
Liberal Democrats Ben Curtis 6,161 14.4 –5.4
Green Shâo-Lan Yuen 5,768 13.5 +9.3
Conservative Asha Saroy 4,360 10.2 –9.3
Reform UK Mark Matlock 1,758 4.1 +3.0
Independent Jon Key 406 0.9 N/A
Socialist (GB) Bill Martin 122 0.3 N/A
Majority 18,005 42.1 +6.5
Turnout 42,741 57.4 –7.0
Registered electors 74,435
Labour hold Swing +3.2

Elections in the 2010s

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2019 notional result[9]
Party Vote %
Labour 26,924 55.4
Liberal Democrats 9,633 19.8
Conservative 9,481 19.5
Green 2,045 4.2
Brexit Party 549 1.1
Turnout 48,632 64.4
Electorate 75,460

References

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  1. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – London". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "New election boundary plans make Clapham and Brixton one constituency". Clapham Nub News. 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2023-08-07.
  4. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
  5. ^ LGBCE. "Lambeth | LGBCE". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
  6. ^ "The London Borough of Lambeth (Electoral Changes) Order 2022".
  7. ^ "New Seat Details – Clapham and Brixton Hill". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
  8. ^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED, NOTICE OF POLL AND SITUATION OF POLLING STATIONS" (PDF). Lambeth Council. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Notional results for a UK general election on 12 December 2019". Rallings & Thrasher, Professor David Denver (Scotland), Nicholas Whyte (NI) for Sky News, PA, BBC News and ITV News. UK Parliament. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
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