Lewisham West and East Dulwich (UK Parliament constituency)
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| Lewisham West and East Dulwich | |
|---|---|
| Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundary of Lewisham West and East Dulwich in Greater London | |
| County | Greater London |
| Major settlements | Lewisham, East Dulwich, Sydenham |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | Next United Kingdom general election |
| Member of Parliament | TBC (TBC) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | Lewisham West and Penge, Lewisham Deptford & Camberwell and Peckham |
Lewisham West and East Dulwich is a proposed constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the next general election.[1]
Boundaries[edit]
Map of boundaries from 2024
The constituency will be composed of the following:
- The London Borough of Lewisham wards (as they existed on 4 May 2022) of: Crofton Park; Forest Hill; Perry Vale; Sydenham.
- The London Borough of Southwark wards (as they existed on 1 December 2020) of: Dulwich Hill; Goose Green; Peckham Rye.[2]
It will comprise the following districts:[3]
- Forest Hill, Perry Vale and Sydenham, transferred from Lewisham West and Penge (to be abolished)[4]
- Crofton Park, transferred from Lewisham Deptford (to be renamed Lewisham North)[4]
- East Dulwich (Dulwich Hill and Goose Green wards) and Nunhead (Peckham Rye ward), transferred partly from Dulwich and West Norwood and partly from Camberwell and Peckham (to be renamed Peckham)[4]
Election results[edit]
Elections in the 2020s[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Josh Matthews[5] | ||||
| Labour | Ellie Reeves[6] | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
References[edit]
- ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – London | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
- ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
- ^ Bulbul, Nuray (2023-10-30). "What are the London constituencies for the next election?". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- ^ a b c "New Seat Details - Lewisham West and East Dulwich". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- ^ "Liberal Democrat Prospective Parliamentary Candidates". Mark Pack. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Ellie Reeves [@elliereeves] (October 2, 2023). "It's been a privilege to represent Lewisham West & Penge The boundary changes mean that the constituency will no longer exist at the next election It was very sad to say goodbye to our wonderful CLP last month I will be standing in Lewisham West & East Dulwich at the election" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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