%PDF-1.4 %���� 0000120968 00000 n 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. 0000003129 00000 n 0000003106 00000 n �N��4 t��1ب|BP�ga@�3;�DM!�[r�=� 3�[�u�Mu��M�VKl���4�Ե�)@9�Yk��V�rEkGݝTrz�V��nӷ"�9k���%�\uL������Zu���;y�8��e1�C{"�g,�N͎��7���7�0m���简���Y�mt��M��l��o�~�*f�����:����}��F���ۺ[]_� Since the constituency’s creation in 1974, and subsequently during its boundary and name changes, every election has been won by a Conservative candidate. Kensington Constituency Study Page 4 27 Apr 2017 Table 1 Q1. endstream endobj 678 0 obj <> endobj 679 0 obj <> endobj 680 0 obj [284 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 744 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 703 0 872 0 0 0 0 0 667 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 551 615 570 0 610 602 272 0 0 275 0 597 608 0 0 0 546 318 597 0 0 0 537] endobj 681 0 obj <> endobj 682 0 obj <> endobj 683 0 obj [250] endobj 684 0 obj <. %%EOF Even when the annual Notting Hill carnival has been and gone, the streets of Holland Park always seem to be clear of rubbish and the smell of urine long before our area. In 2015 child poverty in North Kensington was on average 34%, with the figure rising to 43% in Golborne alone. In wider Kensington and Chelsea the borough had one of the highest rates of households in temporary accommodation in London in 2015 – a far cry from the leafy streets of South Kensington. Everyone had heard of South Kensington but North Kensington tended to be ignored. 0000117315 00000 n Amanda Solloway: 44.4%: LD. Votes listed for 'Other' are calculated by taking the votes from the main parties and 'Minor' away from the total votes cast. ... General Election 2017: Kensington. 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. For the first time ever Kensington, the country’s richest constituency, has a Labour MP. Candidate Vote share; Lab. 0000002764 00000 n 0000004676 00000 n Despite the poverty around me I was content as a child. {� �p��;��3C�?��f� �f1xO) �O f��* x���KO�@���s$H������/� �T= n0i�́o�ٍS'8Ʊ%�H����?ώ��y1{J&o΂׀CFÙ�)�� k��i��0Ȃ�j�a�0�4�����[(�O��C.�X�i�L��J��O��]pA��?��8E����%��6�β������?���2ϋt''�s/���B+�A�Q��2��D�`("���s2M ��m;s�i��g y�`���pLa���r�WAxɁ~���$� H���cp �.�[�6��(� 0000114360 00000 n 0000002816 00000 n 0000002868 00000 n 667 39 Living in the less wealthy north of the constituency we always felt it was unrealistic to hope for political change here. 0000120525 00000 n D�Ғ'�Q}-2��_���e lW1���G�Lk�]�n�"�r��u_+��Hnή���"�.X�4*+�R�c�*͐H�J����N�2�)bU�j�? ��4�||�ޗFz��^9*ޝ�ǏfqfOⴖh��}1�׬J#miu园,��2��%7��aq_���T+4��lg@ˑ�p+�{�l�M������B���@�3 [��{3l ro� ��V!�ޭ��R��ځ�;Q��2cځ���g`dш���/;���|��TBP��8��W�ƯnW�7Q�MT~����K�U#��G�M�f��_����v;�q��bj�'(B�m5!�rD����y_0WW�i&u29�D�]Vn~��4��:X4��\�ʳ���U#Z�EB��i�G^�F���ήM���r�\_�w�5����l�T5�l.0�]�#��.���J������ g�ag Constituencies. Last modified on Fri 15 Sep 2017 20.19 BST. I grew up in Ladbroke Grove and never expected to see this day. Whether people voted on Brexit or local issues, Labour’s win in this seat represents the mood of those who believed in Jeremy Corbyn’s campaign and dared to hope for a better future. Get the latest information on our response to coronavirus, Council Service updates, and support for residents and local businesses. 0000001908 00000 n 667 0 obj <> endobj At night it was no surprise to hear people fighting, or to find needles on your doorstep when you went out the next day. ]�Ȑ�ظ��#������i�6�G�`Z��J"?�;�ۮR*�V�ɄfU�TU�F�o9hN��W{���-څ/gy�V� Profile. But there are people still facing problems that should have been addressed years ago.