Lambeth local elections
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Lambeth Council is elected every four years.
[edit] Political control
| Overall control | |
| 1964 | Labour |
| 1968 | Conservative |
| 1971 | Labour |
| 1974 | Labour |
| 1978 | Labour |
| 1982 | No overall control |
| 1986 | Labour |
| 1990 | Labour |
| 1994 | No overall control |
| 1998 | Labour |
| 2002 | No overall control |
| 2006 | Labour |
[edit] By-election results
| Clapham Town By-Election 14 November 1996 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 1,247 | 41.9 | |||
| Conservative | 906 | 30.4 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 758 | 25.5 | |||
| Green | 46 | 1.5 | |||
| Socialist Party (GB) | 20 | 0.7 | |||
| Majority | 341 | 11.5 | |||
| Turnout | 2,977 | 34.7 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Vassall By-Election 1 May 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 2,552 | 55.3 | +8.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 1,338 | 29.0 | -12.4 | ||
| Conservative | 524 | 11.4 | +1.8 | ||
| Green | 200 | 4.3 | +4.3 | ||
| Majority | 1,214 | 26.3 | |||
| Turnout | 4,614 | 56.9 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Streatham South By-Election 6 May 1999 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | David Jonathan Malley | 1,515 | 45.7 | -11.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Kathleen Ella Ward | 996 | 30.1 | +22.3 | |
| Conservative | Joanna Mary Barker | 753 | 22.7 | -12.8 | |
| Independent | Andrew Roy Morris | 48 | 1.5 | +1.5 | |
| Majority | 519 | 15.6 | |||
| Turnout | 3,312 | 38.5 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Vassall By-Election 19 August 1999 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Daniel Oren Sabbagh | 840 | 48.5 | +3.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Adeline Aina | 618 | 35.7 | -0.3 | |
| Conservative | Anthony John Shakespeare | 194 | 11.2 | +4.9 | |
| Green | Peter Crush | 55 | 3.2 | -6.0 | |
| Independent | Keith Langton | 25 | 1.4 | -1.8 | |
| Majority | 222 | 12.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,732 | 18.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Knight's Hill By-Election 7 June 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Antony Grayling | 2,293 | 49.2 | +5.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Joel Edmond Robinson | 1,300 | 27.9 | -6.7 | |
| Conservative | Jessica Katherine Lee | 788 | 16.9 | +0.1 | |
| Independent | Romano Guiseppe Barca | 278 | 6.0 | +6.0 | |
| Majority | 993 | 21.3 | |||
| Turnout | 4,659 | 53.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Thornton By-Election 7 June 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Lib (Elizabeth) Peck | 1,497 | 45.0 | -1.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | John Pindar | 1,379 | 41.5 | -0.9 | |
| Conservative | Peter Richard Younghusband | 448 | 13.5 | +6.8 | |
| Majority | 118 | 3.5 | |||
| Turnout | 3,324 | 53.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Stockwell By-Election 7 August 2003 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Peter Colin Bowyer | 1,065 | 46.4 | +13.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Rosario (commonly known as "Ros") Munday | 1,001 | 43.6 | -8.6 | |
| Conservative | Alistair Stewart Fletcher | 133 | 5.8 | +0.2 | |
| Green | Graham Ronald Geoffrey Jones | 95 | 4.1 | -4.7 | |
| Majority | 64 | 2.8 | |||
| Turnout | 2,294 | 24.4 | |||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Streatham South By-Election 20 October 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Mark Bennett | 1,466 | 49.2 | +9.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ahmad Ali | 1,211 | 40.7 | +6.0 | |
| Conservative | Lisabeth Liell | 301 | 10.1 | -8.1 | |
| Majority | 255 | 8.5 | |||
| Turnout | 2,978 | 31.7 | +1.1 | ||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
