Frognal and Fitzjohns was a

ward Ward may refer to: Division or unit * Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward * Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a pris ...

in the

London Borough of Camden The London Borough of Camden () is a London borough in Inner London. Camden Town Hall, on Euston Road, lies north of Charing Cross. The borough was established on 1 April 1965 from the area of the former boroughs of Hampstead, Holborn, and St ...

, the

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. The ward was created for the 2002 elections and covered the western areas of

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, between Hampstead Village and

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and took its name from

Frognal Frognal is a small area of Hampstead, North West London in the London Borough of Camden. Frognal is reinforced as the name of a minor road, which goes uphill from Finchley Road and at its upper end is in the west of Hampstead village. History ...

and Fitzjohn's Avenue. The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 11,986. Frognal and Fitzjohns was represented by three councillors on

Camden Borough Council Camden London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Camden in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in the United Kingdom capital of London. Camden is divided into 18 wards, each electing ...

. The ward's last councillors were

Siobhan Baillie Siobhan Kathleen Baillie (born 28 August 1981) is a British Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party politician who has served as Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) for Stroud (UK Parliament constituency), Stroud ...

, Andrew Mennear and Gio Spinella, all of the

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. The ward was abolished for the 2022 election, and part of its area became the newly created

ward, with a smaller area transferred to Belsize. Notable former councillors include Siobhan Bailllie, MP for

Stroud Stroud is a market town and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It is the main town in Stroud District. The town's population was 13,500 in 2021. Below the western escarpment of the Cotswold Hills, at the meeting point of the Five ...

, Laura Trott, MP for

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, and Gio Spinella, leader of the Conservative Group on Camden Council.

References

Election results

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