St Pancras and Somers Town (ward)
St Pancras and Somers Town | |
|---|---|
 St Pancras and Somers Town highlighted within Camden | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | London |
| County | Greater London |
| London borough | Camden |
| Created | May 2002 |
| Named for | St Pancras and Somers Town |
St Pancras and Somers Town is a ward in the London Borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom. The ward was established for the May 2002 election.[1] The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 13,818.[2]
The ward will undergo boundary changes for the 2022 election. Some of its area will be transferred to the King's Cross ward, and some of the area of the Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward will be transferred to St Pancras and Somers Town.[3][4]
Councillors
| Term | Councillor | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–present | Roger Robinson | Labour | |
| 2010-2015 | Peter Brayshaw | Labour | |
| 2010–present | Samata Khatoon | Labour | |
| 2015–present | Paul Tomlinson | Labour | |
Election results
A by-election was triggered in 2015 by the death of incumbent Labour councillor Peter Brayshaw.[5] Labour easily held the seat with more than 70% of the vote.
[6]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Paul Tomlinson | 1,481 | 72.8 | +4.7 | |
| Conservative | Shahin Ahmed | 243 | 12.0 | +2.0 | |
| Green | Tina Swasey | 213 | 10.5 | −4.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Zack Polanski | 96 | 4.7 | −1.9 | |
| Turnout | 21.81 | −16.8 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | +1.4 | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Roger Robinson * | 2,511 | |||
| Labour | Peter Brayshaw * | 2,488 | |||
| Labour | Samata Khatoon * | 2,423 | |||
| Green | Matty Mitford | 562 | |||
| Green | James Widdowson | 526 | |||
| Green | Koonal Kirit Shah | 440 | |||
| Conservative | Rob Culligan | 368 | |||
| Conservative | Brian Rice | 351 | |||
| Conservative | Elliot Miller | 295 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Abdul Hannan Tarofdar | 245 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Nana Oye Adjepong | 192 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Nicole Sykes | 178 | |||
| Turnout | 10,617 | 38.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ London Borough Council Elections (2002) Archived 2013-08-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Camden Town Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
- ^ "Final recommendations published for Camden". LGBCE. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "The London Borough of Camden (Electoral Changes) Order 2020". gov.uk. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-02-23. Retrieved 2016-02-15.
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