Camden Town with Primrose Hill (ward)

Camden Town with Primrose Hill
Camden Town with Primrose Hill
Electoral ward
	Camden Town with Primrose Hill highlighted within Camden
Country	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	London
County	Greater London
London borough	Camden
Created	May 2002
Abolished	May 2022
Named for	Camden Town and Primrose Hill

Camden Town with Primrose Hill was a ward in the London Borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom. The ward was created for the May 2002 local elections.^[1] At the 2011 Census the population of the ward was 12,613.^[2] The ward was abolished at the 2022 election. Most of its area became part of the newly created Camden Town and Primrose Hill wards, with some areas becoming part of the St Pancras and Somers Town ward.^[3]^[4]

Councillors

Three councillors represented Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward between 2002 and 2022.^[5]

Election
2018	Pat Callaghan (Lab)	Richard Cotton (Lab)	Lazzaro Pietragnoli (Lab)
2014	Pat Callaghan (Lab)	Lazzaro Pietragnoli (Lab)	Richard Cotton (Lab)
2010	Pat Callaghan (Lab)	Chris Naylor (Lib)	Thomas Neumark (Lab)
2006	Chris Naylor (Lib)	Pat Callaghan (Lab)	Elizabeth Campbell (Lib)
2002 by-election*	Pat Callaghan (Lab)	Harriet Garland (Lab)	Jake Sumner (Lab)
2002	Pat Callaghan (Lab)	Harriet Garland (Lab)	Justin Barnard (Lib)

*The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Justin Barnard 10 days after the election, due to him relocating to Norfolk. His term lasted 1 month and 18 days.^[6]^[7]

Elections

2018 election

Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward election, 3 May 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Pat Callaghan *	1,936
	Labour	Richard Stephen Cotton *	1,664
	Labour	Lazzaro Pietragnoli *	1,570
	Conservative	Catherine McQueen	632
	Conservative	Peter Horne	602
	Conservative	Joel Roberts	573
	Liberal Democrats	John Lefley	457
	Green	Rik Howard	434
	Liberal Democrats	Anne Maria Wright	407
	Green	Mark Milaszkiewicz	384
	Liberal Democrats	Lawrence Joseph Nicholson	335
Turnout			9,411	34.86%
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

2014 election

Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward election, 22 May 2014
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Pat Callaghan *	2,005
	Labour	Lazzaro Pietragnoli	1,608
	Labour	Richard Cotton	1,542
	Conservative	Rory Manley	655
	Green	Nicola Hart	641
	Conservative	Chris Kassapis	609
	Green	Daniel Alexander Rosenbaum	601
	Conservative	Richard James Merrin	567
	Green	Ben Van Der Velde	455
	Liberal Democrats	Sarah Hoyle	309
	Liberal Democrats	Juniour Blake	295
	Independent	Phil Cowan	287
	Liberal Democrats	Mukul Hira	255
Turnout			9,847	38.0
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

2010 election

Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward election, 6 May 2010^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Pat Callaghan *	2,482
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Naylor *	1,835
	Labour	Thomas Neumark	1,753
	Labour	Rob Higson	1,742
	Liberal Democrats	Nazia Gofur	1,702
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Richards	1,511
	Conservative	Michael Corby	1,290
	Conservative	Peter Home	1,170
	Conservative	Christos Kassapis	1,059
	Green	Russell Oppenheimer	595
	Green	Pamela Walker	583
	Green	Vincent Thurgood	569
	Independent	Paul Grosvenor	140
Turnout			16,431	63.3	+21.2
	Labour hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

2006 election

Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward election, 4 May 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher Naylor	1,367
	Labour	Patricia Callaghan *	1,357
	Liberal Democrats	Elizabeth Campbell	1,357
	Liberal Democrats	John Lefley	1,293
	Labour	Jake Sumner *	1,186
	Labour	Abdul Quadir	1,152
	Conservative	William Mitchell	527
	Conservative	Alexander Jesse Norman	501
	Conservative	Peter Horne	497
	Green	Nicola Chatham	414
	Green	Vincent Thurgood	356
	Green	Hilary Wendt	313
Turnout			10,320	42.1
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

2002 by-election

Camden Town with Primrose Hill by-election, 20 June 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jake T. Sumner	652	29.0	−1.2
	Liberal Democrats	John Lefley	594	26.4	+2.8
	Independent	Gloria P. Lazenby	516	22.9	+5.4
	Conservative	Peter J. Horne	392	17.4	+0.9
	Green	Lucy K. Wills	98	4.4	−6.8
Majority			58	2.6
Turnout			2,252	27.8
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Justin Barnard.

2002 election

Camden Town with Primrose Hill ward election, 2 May 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes
	Labour	Patricia Callaghan	1,041
	Labour	Harriet Garland	986
	Liberal Democrats	Justin Barnard	812
	Labour	Jake Sumner	782
	Liberal Democrats	John Lefley	653
	Independent	Gloria Lazenby	603
	Liberal Democrats	Toby Wickenden	591
	Conservative	William Mitchell	570
	Conservative	Peter Grosvenor	560
	Conservative	Paul Barton	541
	Green	Danielle Rappaport	385
	Green	Juliana Venter	227
	Green	Beryl Lankester	220
	CPA	Elsa Dos Santos	34
Turnout			8,005

References

^ London Borough Council Elections (2002) Archived 2013-08-22 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Camden Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
^ "Final recommendations published for Camden". LGBCE. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
^ "The London Borough of Camden (Electoral Changes) Order 2020". gov.uk. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
^ "London Borough of Camden Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
^ "CANDIDATES IN CAMDEN". Hampstead Highgate Express. 7 April 2006. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
^ Osley, Richard (27 May 2010). "Accidental councillors". Richard Osley. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
^ "Camden Town with Primrose Hill". Camden Council. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2011.

[London_2002_election-1] London Borough Council Elections (2002) Archived 2013-08-22 at the Wayback Machine

[2] "Camden Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 October 2016.

[3] "Final recommendations published for Camden". LGBCE. 4 February 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2021.

[4] "The London Borough of Camden (Electoral Changes) Order 2020". gov.uk. 12 October 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2021.

[:0-5] "London Borough of Camden Election Results 1964-2010" (PDF). Elections Centre. Retrieved 9 June 2022.

[6] "CANDIDATES IN CAMDEN". Hampstead Highgate Express. 7 April 2006. Retrieved 9 June 2022.

[7] Osley, Richard (27 May 2010). "Accidental councillors". Richard Osley. Retrieved 9 June 2022.

[primrose-8] "Camden Town with Primrose Hill". Camden Council. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2011.

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