Dulwich And West Norwood

Dulwich and West Norwood is a constituency created in 1997 and represented in the House of Commons by Helen Hayes of the Labour Party since her election in 2015. Boundaries1997-2010: The Southwark borough wards of Alleyn, Bellenden, College, Lyndhurst, Ruskin, and Rye, and the London Borough of Lambeth wards of Gipsy Hill, Herne Hill, Knight’s Hill, and Thurlow Park. 2010–present: The Southwark borough amalgamated wards of College, East Dulwich and Village, and Coldharbour and the same Lambeth borough wards. Constituency profileSituated in south London is the seat of Dulwich and West Norwood. Traversed by the South Circular Road, one side of which there is Dulwich Village, and on the other side are Angell Town, and Coldharbour. The seat is ethnically diverse: one in four is Afro-Caribbean, a third of the population lives in social housing; one in 10 is a lone parent. At 47. 6% , it has the 15th highest proportion of people with a degree. Political historyThe Labour Party majorities won have been in the safe order of more than 15% since the seat's 1997 creation. The runner-up party in four of the six elections to date has been the Conservative Party, otherwise the Liberal Democrats.

Dulwich and West Norwood is a constituency created in 1997 and represented in the House of Commons by Helen Hayes of the Labour Party since her election in 2015. Boundaries1997-2010: The Southwark borough wards of Alleyn, Bellenden, College, Lyndhurst, Ruskin, and Rye, and the London Borough of Lambeth wards of Gipsy Hill, Herne Hill, Knight’s Hill, and Thurlow Park. 2010–present: The Southwark borough amalgamated wards of College, East Dulwich and Village, and Coldharbour and the same Lambeth borough wards. Constituency profileSituated in south London is the seat of Dulwich and West Norwood. Traversed by the South Circular Road, one side of which there is Dulwich Village, and on the other side are Angell Town, and Coldharbour. The seat is ethnically diverse: one in four is Afro-Caribbean, a third of the population lives in social housing; one in 10 is a lone parent. At 47. 6% , it has the 15th highest proportion of people with a degree. Political historyThe Labour Party majorities won have been in the safe order of more than 15% since the seat's 1997 creation. The runner-up party in four of the six elections to date has been the Conservative Party, otherwise the Liberal Democrats.