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Thornton (ward)

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Thornton
Former electoral ward
for the Lambeth London Borough Council
BoroughLambeth
CountyGreater London
Former electoral ward
Created1965
Abolished2022
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.

2002–2022 Lambeth council elections

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April 2019 by-election

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The by-election took place on 11 April 2019.

April 2019 Thornton 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

February 2019 by-election

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The by-election took place on 7 February 2019, following the resignation of Lib Peck.

February 2019 Thornton by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stephen Donnelly 1,154 44.7 Decrease18.2
Liberal Democrats Rebecca MacNair 845 32.8 Increase23.1
Green Adrian Audsley 251 9.7 Decrease1.7
Conservative Martin Reid 247 9.6 Decrease6.4
Women's Equality Leila Fazal 46 1.8 N/A
UKIP John Plume 36 1.4 N/A
Majority 309 11.9 Decrease52.0
Turnout 27.5
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

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The election took place on 3 May 2018.[1]

2018 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Thornton (3)
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

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The election took place on 22 May 2014.[2]

2014 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Thornton 2014 (3)
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

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The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[3]

2010 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Thornton 2010 (3)
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

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The election took place on 4 May 2006.[4]

2006 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Thornton (3)
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

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The election took place on 2 May 2002.[5]

1978–2002 Lambeth council elections

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2001 by-election

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The by-election took place on 7 June 2001.

1998 election

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The election took place on 7 May 1998.[6]

1998 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Thornton (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Anthony Hewitt 1,178
Labour Julie Minns 1,129
Liberal Democrats John Pindar 1,080
Liberal Democrats Robert Doyle 1,040
Conservative Claude Randall 170
Conservative Mark Kotecha 151
Green Lee Allane 122
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

1994 election

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The election took place on 5 May 1994.[7]

1994 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Thornton (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Maltby J. Pindar 1,244 39.26 Increase33.40
Liberal Democrats David C. Warner 1,204
Labour Rudolph A. Daley 1,065 33.26 Decrease 9.14
Labour Ty Goddard 1,009
Conservative Roger M. Bennett 718 22.00 Decrease21.62
Conservative Oliver A.W. Lodge 653
Independent Ronald C. Bird 171 5.48 New
Registered electors 5,886 Increase 140
Turnout 3,202 54.40 Decrease 0.93
Rejected ballots 8 0.25 Increase 0.09
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour

1990 election

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The election took place on 3 May 1990.[8]

1990 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Thornton (2)
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Ronald C. Bird 1,385 43.62
Labour Rudolp A. Daley 1,360 42.40
Conservative Roger M. Bennett 1,341
Labour David G. Davis 1,290
Green Susan P. Bradley 254 8.13
Liberal Democrats Celia M. Thomas 194 5.86
Liberal Democrats Arthur W.R. Capel 171
Registered electors 5,746
Turnout 3,179 55.33
Rejected ballots 5 0.16
Conservative hold
Labour hold

1986 election

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The election took place on 8 May 1986.[9]

1982 election

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The election took place on 6 May 1982.[10]

1978 election

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The election took place on 4 May 1978.[11]

1964–1978 Lambeth council elections

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1974 election

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The election took place on 2 May 1974.[12]

1971 election

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The election took place on 13 May 1971.[13]

1968 election

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The election took place on 9 May 1968.[14]

1968 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Thornton
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

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The election took place on 7 May 1964.[15]

References

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  1. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. ^ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  4. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  5. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  6. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  7. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  8. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  9. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  10. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  11. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  12. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  13. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  14. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  15. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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