Millions of voters across London went to the polls on July 4 to elect the new Government. The Standard looked at key battleground seats in the capital, and published an interactive map of the results. Here we turn the spotlight on:
DULWICH AND WEST NORWOOD
WINNER: HELEN HAYES
Top five candidates (in alphabetical order):
Leon Cook - Conservatives (3,873 votes)
Pete Elliott - Green Party (8,567 votes)
Donna Harris - Liberal Democrats (3,485 votes)Helen Hayes - Labour (27,356 votes)
Gary Stevens - Reform UK (1,801 votes)
Area: This constituency has the five Lambeth wards of Coldharbour, Gipsy Hill, Herne Hill, Knight’s Hill, and Thurlow Park, as well as three from Southwark including Champion Hill, Dulwich Village, and Dulwich Wood.
I’m not sure if I’m in this constituency: Here’s how you can check
Boundary changes impact (Thrasher and Rallings analysis): The most interesting aspect of boundary changes in this constituency comes down to points of a percentage. Labour won in 2019 with 65.5 per cent of the votes, with the Greens second on 16.5 per cent, just ahead of the Tories on 16.4 per cent. The new constituency would have been 64.5 per cent Labour, the Conservatives narrowly ahead on 16.6 per cent of the Greens on 16.2 per cent.
