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Amanda Solloway: 44.4%: LD. After three counts on 8 and 9 June, which appeared to show Labour majorities of between 36 and 50, counting was suspended due to fatigue. Everyone had heard of South Kensington but North Kensington tended to be ignored.

The results of the 2017 United Kingdom general election, by parliamentary constituency were as follows:

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In wider Kensington … 0000002868 00000 n Mon 12 Jun 2017 11.56 EDT Last ... the rate of overcrowding in households was three times higher than the lowest figure in the constituency. In 1999 the rate of out-of-work benefits in Golborne was the fifth-highest in the city, and in 2016 the ward still featured in the top 10. For as long as we could remember only the Conservatives had been in power here. 0000005292 00000 n 0000120968 00000 n

0000000016 00000 n Living in the less wealthy north of the constituency we always felt it was unrealistic to hope for political change here. 0000004018 00000 n In 2011 in my family’s ward of Golborne, the rate of overcrowding in households was three times higher than the lowest figure in the constituency. 0000004196 00000 n %%EOF

0000117675 00000 n It means the new MP for the Kensington constituency is Labour - by a margin of 20 votes.

Because some of the country’s most expensive residential streets are in this constituency, those worst off are often forgotten – the people who live in social housing, the young kids circling the streets on their bikes, the elderly people living on their own. In the snap June 2017 general election Dent Coad gained the seat from incumbent Conservative Victoria Borwick by the slenderest margin in England, …

I hope that as an MP she will continue defending those who are less fortunate, and strive for greater equality. One ballot paper rejected for writing or a mark by which a voter can be identified. Just behind a development of new townhouses selling for more than £2m there live a group of homeless people. Lucy Care: 4.7%: Ukip. 0000002764 00000 n In 2010 and 2015 the Conservative candidate here won by more than 7,000 votes. How is this acceptable when other areas of Kensington experience the extreme opposite? 0000118573 00000 n ]�Ȑ�ظ��#������i�6�G�`Z��J"?�;�ۮR*�V�ɄfU�TU�F�o9hN��W{���-څ/gy�V� Chris Williamson: 48.5%: Con. Since 2017, it has been represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Emma Dent Coad of the Labour Party.. I only had to cross the road to get to school and it wasn’t until I was older that I realised I received free school meals because my mum’s wage as a cleaner was so low.

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Kensington was the last constituency to be declared in the 2017 general election.

We would sometimes cause trouble, skateboarding in the children’s playground and knocking on doors in Trellick Tower before running away.

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xref Kensington is a constituency in Greater London which first existed between 1974 and 1997, and then was recreated in 2010.

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I grew up in Ladbroke Grove and never expected to see this day. x���KO�@���s$H������/� �T= n0i�́o�ٍS'8Ʊ%�H����?ώ��y1{J&o΂׀CFÙ�)�� k��i��0Ȃ�j�a�0�4�����[(�O��C.�X�i�L��J��O��]pA��?��8E����%��6�β������?���2ϋt''�s/���B+�A�Q��2��D�`("���s2M ��m;s�i��g 0000120525 00000 n Election of a Member of Parliament for Kensington on Thursday 8 June 2017. This year Labour’s Emma Dent Coad beat the Tories’ Victoria Borwick by just 20 votes – a swing of 11.11%. My family are staunch Labour supporters but we have voted through force of habit rather than anything else. 0000121156 00000 n 0000005480 00000 n 0000116415 00000 n

Kensington. 0000002816 00000 n The last result of the election was declared on Friday evening. 0000005104 00000 n Her recognition of the polarisation in Kensington is one the country needs in our time of austerity. 0000002086 00000 n Share on Twitter (opens new window) Share on Facebook (opens new window) Share on LinkedIn (opens new window) ... 2015 2017.

40 ballot papers rejected for voting for more than one candidate. While a terraced house sells, on average, for £4.3m in Kensington, it is also an area with significant social housing and marked inequality.