Camden Town is a ward in the London Borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom that represents the area of the same name. The ward was created before the 2022 Camden London Borough Council election, and elects two councillors to Camden London Borough Council.[1] Most of its area was previously in the Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward, which was abolished at the same time.[2] In 2018, the ward had an electorate of 4,792.[3] The Boundary Commission projects the electorate to rise to 5,709 in 2025.[3]
| Camden Town | |
|---|---|
| ward for Camden Council | |
.svg) Boundary of Camden Town in Camden. | |
| County | Greater London |
| Electorate | 4,792 |
| Current ward | |
| Created | 2022 |
| Councillor | None |
| Number of councillors | Two |
| Created from | Camden Town with Primrose Hill |
| UK Parliament constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
List of councillors
edit| Term | Councillor | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–present | Pat Callaghan | Labour | |
| 2022–present | Richard Cotton | Labour | |
Camden council elections
edit2022 election
editThe election took place on 5 May 2022.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Pat Callaghan | 1,024 | 72.6 | ||
| Labour | Richard Cotton | 854 | 60.5 | ||
| Green | Charley Greenwood | 286 | 20.3 | ||
| Conservative | Adrian Holle | 163 | 11.6 | ||
| Conservative | Hannah Margetts | 156 | 11.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ekaterina Kirk | 139 | 9.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Martin Wright | 101 | 7.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,411 | 29.2 | |||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
References
edit- ^ "The London Borough of Camden (Electoral Changes) Order 2020". gov.uk. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Final recommendations published for Camden". LGBCE. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Camden summary" (PDF). LGBCE. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 February 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 25 October 2024.