Camberwell and Peckham (UK Parliament constituency)

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Camberwell and Peckham is a South London UK parliamentary constituency known for its diverse, inner-city communities and long-standing Labour representation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK Parliament constituency
boundaryReviewBody Boundary Commission for England
category Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom established in 1997
Parliamentary constituencies in London
constituencyType Borough constituency
contains Camberwell
Nunhead
Peckham
parts of Walworth
country United Kingdom
created 1997
electorateCharacteristic high ethnic diversity
large Black British and African diaspora population
large proportion of renters
relatively high levels of deprivation
significant social housing
elects one Member of Parliament
governingLocalAuthority Southwark London Borough Council
Harriet HarmanTermStart 1997
knownFor diverse inner-city communities
safe Labour seat
locatedIn London Borough of Southwark
South London
longStandingRepresentationBy Labour Party (UK)
majorParty Labour Party (UK)
MP Harriet Harman
parliamentaryTerm UK Parliament
linked to: British Parliament
predecessor Peckham (UK Parliament constituency)
Southwark and Bermondsey (UK Parliament constituency)
region London
linked to: London, England
representedBy Harriet Harman
representedIn House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
votingSystem first-past-the-post

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Vauxhall (UK Parliament constituency) adjacentTo Camberwell and Peckham (UK Parliament constituency)
subject linked to: Vauxhall
Vauxhall (UK Parliament constituency) borderedBy Camberwell and Peckham (UK Parliament constituency)