Clapham and Brixton Hill (UK Parliament constituency)

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	2024
Member of Parliament	TBC (TBC)
Seats	One
Created from	Streatham & Vauxhall

Clapham and Brixton Hill is a 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 2024 general election.

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Boundaries

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 2024 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]

Constituency profile

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

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Clapham and Brixton Hill ^[7]
Party		Candidate
	Liberal Democrats	Ben Curtis
	Independent	Jon Key
	Socialist (GB)	Bill Martin
	Reform UK	Mark Matlock
	Labour	Bell Ribeiro-Addy
	Conservative	Asha Saroy
	Green	Shâo-Lan Yuen
Majority
Turnout

References

^ "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.
^ "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED, NOTICE OF POLL AND SITUATION OF POLLING STATIONS" (PDF). Lambeth Council. Retrieved 9 June 2024.

External links

Clapham and Brixton Hill UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK

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