Lambeth and Southwark (London Assembly constituency)

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Lambeth and Southwark
Territorial constituency for the London Assembly
Lambeth and Southwark shown within London
Created2000 (2000)
Number of membersOne
MemberValerie Shawcross
PartyLabour
Last election2024
Next election2028

Lambeth and Southwark is a constituency represented in the London Assembly.

It consists of the London Borough of Lambeth and London Borough of Southwark.

Since the first assembly elections in 2000 it has been represented by Valerie Shawcross.

Election results

London Assembly election, 2008: Lambeth and Southwark[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Valerie Shawcross 60,601 36.4 +7.3
Liberal Democrats Caroline Pidgeon 36,953 22.2 –2.5
Conservative Shirley Houghton 32,835 19.7 +5.8
Green Shane Collins 18,011 10.8 +1.3
Christian Peoples Alliance/Christian Party Joint ticket Geoff Macharia 4,432 2.7 -0.2
UKIP Jens Wilton 3,012 1.8 –5.2
Left List Katt Young 1,956 1.2 N/A
English Democrat Janus Polencues 1,867 1.1 N/A
Animal Welfare Jasmijn de Boo 1,828 1.1 N/A
Socialist (GB) Daniel Lambert 1,588 1.0 N/A
Majority 23,648 14.2 +9.8
Turnout 166,328 42.1 +8.7
Labour hold Swing
London Assembly election, 2004: Lambeth and Southwark[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Valerie Shawcross 36,280 29.1 –4.9
Liberal Democrats Caroline Pidgeon 30,805 24.7 +4.6
Conservative Bernard Gentry 17,379 13.9 –3.3
Green Shane Collins 11,900 9.5 –2.3
UKIP Frank Maloney 8,776 7.0 N/A
Respect Janet Noble 4,930 4.0 N/A
CPA Simisola Lawanson 3,655 2.9 N/A
Majority 5,475 4.4 –9.5
Turnout 124,622 33.38 +1.4
Labour hold Swing
London Assembly election, 2000: Lambeth and Southwark[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Valerie Shawcross 37,985 37.6 N/A
Liberal Democrats Peter Facey 22,492 22.3 N/A
Conservative Irene Kimm 19,238 19.0 N/A
Green Storm Poorun 13,242 9.5 N/A
London Socialist Theresa Bennett 6,231 6.2 N/A
Humanist Tony Robinson 1,261 1.3 N/A
Communist League Jonathan Silberman 536 0.5 N/A
Majority 15,493 15.3 N/A
Turnout 29.0 N/A
Labour hold Swing

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