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Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Vauxhall and Camberwell Green is a constituency in Greater London represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. Following the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election, and Florence Eshalomi was elected for the Labour Party.

Boundaries

The constituency was defined as comprising the following wards as they existed on 1 December 2020:

It covers the following areas:

Following a local government boundary review in the Borough of Lambeth which came into effect in May 2022, the constituency now comprises the following from the 2024 general election:

Constituency Profile

The constituency encompasses a diverse mix of urban neighbourhoods, including Vauxhall, Kennington, Stockwell and Camberwell Green. It is among the most ethnically diverse areas in the country and has a relatively young population, with over 39% of residents aged between 20 and 39. A high proportion of one-person households reflects the area’s large number of young professionals.

Several higher education institutions have campuses and student accommodation within the constituency, including London South Bank University, King’s College London and University College London, contributing to a significant student population.

The area is home to a number of notable London landmarks and cultural venues, such as the Oval Cricket Ground, Royal Vauxhall Tavern, Southbank Centre, London Eye, St Thomas Hospital and Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens.

Politically, the constituency falls within the Labour-controlled Lambeth and Southwark local authorities. Of the 30 councillors representing wards within the constituency, 29 are members of the Labour Party and one represents the Liberal Democrats.

Members of Parliament

Vauxhall, Bermondsey and Old Southwark and Camberwell and Peckham prior to 2024

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

Elections in the 2010s

References

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