| Thornton | |
|---|---|
| Former electoral ward for the Lambeth London Borough Council | |
| London borough | Lambeth |
| County | Greater London |
| Former electoral ward | |
| Created | 1965 |
| Abolished | 2022 |
| Member(s) | 3 |
Thornton ward was an administrative division of the London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom from 1965 to 2022.
The ward comprised the communities of Clapham Park and the Hyde Farm Estate. The ward shared the borough's western boundary with Wandsworth along Cavendish Road and Emmanuel Road alongside Tooting Bec Common. The south eastern boundary then continued along Emmanuel Road and New Park Road to the A205 South Circular Road. The boundaries of northern part of the ward followed the boundaries of the Clapham Park estate east of Kings Avenue and then cross to run down Clarence Avenue and Poynders Road.
The ward was located in the Streatham parliamentary constituency.
Lambeth Council elections
2019 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Nanda Manley-Browne | 998 | 41 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Mathew Bryant | 979 | 41 | ||
| Green | Adrian John Audsley | 171 | 7 | ||
| Conservative | Martin Lester Read | 166 | 7 | ||
| Women's Equality | Leila Fazal | 53 | 2 | ||
| UKIP | John Kenneth Plume | 39 | 2 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2018 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Lib Peck * | 2,140 | |||
| Labour | Jane Edbrooke | 1,999 | |||
| Labour | Ed Davie * | 1,990 | |||
| Conservative | Martin Reid | 645 | |||
| Conservative | Michael Spencer | 511 | |||
| Conservative | Vernon de Maynard | 489 | |||
| Green | Katherine Curran | 388 | |||
| Green | Adrian Audsley | 364 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Duncan Brack | 329 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca MacNair | 328 | |||
| Green | Anja Thies | 292 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Conor Doherty | 235 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Jane Edbrooke was previously an Oval ward councillor (2010-2018).
2014 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Lib Peck * | 2,280 | |||
| Labour | Diana Morris * | 2,220 | |||
| Labour | Ed Davie * | 2,113 | |||
| UKIP | Bruce Machan | 764 | |||
| Conservative | Simon Hemsley | 664 | |||
| Conservative | Vernon de Maynard | 570 | |||
| Conservative | Savill Young | 481 | |||
| Green | Adrian Audsley | 360 | |||
| Green | Hannah Kershaw | 336 | |||
| Green | Charles Lankaster | 272 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca MacNair | 271 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Duncan Brack | 258 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | John Pindar | 227 | |||
| Total votes | 10,816 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2010 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Diana Morris * | 2,614 | |||
| Labour | Lib Peck * | 2,609 | |||
| Labour | Edward Davie | 2,399 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | John Pindar | 1,705 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Keating | 1,670 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Waterman | 1,383 | |||
| Conservative | Melanie Ball | 1,188 | |||
| Conservative | Simon Hemsley | 1,104 | |||
| Conservative | Vernon de Maynard | 1,004 | |||
| Green | Adrian Audsley | 504 | |||
| Green | Charles Gay | 373 | |||
| Green | Helen Kersley | 311 | |||
| Total votes | 16,861 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2006 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Lib Peck * | 1,494 | |||
| Labour | Diana Morris | 1,445 | |||
| Labour | Michael Hipwell | 1,354 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | John Pindar * | 1,094 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | James Sparling | 946 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Suzanne Whitehead | 925 | |||
| Conservative | Joy Jackson | 480 | |||
| Green | Adrian Audsley | 470 | |||
| Conservative | Vernon de Maynard | 462 | |||
| Conservative | Philippa Stone | 457 | |||
| Green | Charles Evans | 372 | |||
| Green | Louise Wakefield | 363 | |||
| Total votes | 9,862 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
2002 election
1998 election
1994 election
1990 election
1986 election
1982 election
1978 election
1974 election
1971 election
1968 election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | C. N. Brown | 2892 | |||
| Conservative | W. F. R. Fuller | 2874 | |||
| Conservative | G. M. Murray | 1214 | |||
| Labour | L. Drake | 1172 | |||
| Labour | M. M. Noble | 1159 | |||
| Labour | W. Seeley | 1159 | |||
| Communist | J. E. Styles | 143 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
1964 election
References
- ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
External links
- Lambeth Borough Council profile for the ward
- Thornton ward election results on Lambeth website
- Thornton Life: local website produced by Thornton Labour Councillors
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