Brownswood (ward)
| Brownswood | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Hackney London Borough Council | |
 Brownswood ward boundaries since 2014 | |
| Borough | Hackney |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 9,013 (2021) |
| Electorate | 6,573 (2022) |
| Major settlements | Brownswood Park |
| Area | 0.5066 square kilometres (0.1956 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 1965 |
| ONS code | 00AMGA (2002–2014) |
| GSS code |
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Brownswood is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and forms part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. The population of the ward in 2011 was 11,091.[1] The boundaries of the ward from May 2014 are revised.
Hackney council elections since 2014
[edit]The ward was reduced in size for the May 2014 election with the eastern section becoming part of the new ward of Woodberry Down.[2] The number of councillors elected for the revised Brownswood ward was reduced from three to two.
2022 election
[edit]The election took place on 5 May 2022.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Soraya Adejare | 1,323 | 63.0 | ||
| Labour | Clare Potter | 1,315 | 62.6 | ||
| Green | Mark Douglas | 553 | 26.3 | ||
| Green | Gitta Wigro | 499 | 23.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Neadley | 232 | 11.1 | ||
| Conservative | Pearce Branigan | 162 | 7.7 | ||
| Conservative | Joanna Zolnierzak | 115 | 5.5 | ||
| Turnout | 35.3 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2018 election
[edit]The election took place on 3 May 2018.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Brian Bell | 1,465 | 57.3 | ||
| Labour | Clare Potter | 1,399 | 54.8 | ||
| Green | Anne Byrne | 423 | 16.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Pauline Pearce | 409 | 16.0 | ||
| Green | Duncan Appleby | 375 | 14.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Les Kelly | 303 | 11.9 | ||
| Conservative | Robert Kaye | 199 | 7.8 | ||
| Conservative | Bella Weil | 134 | 5.2 | ||
| Majority | 976 | 38.2 | |||
| Turnout | 39.4 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2014 election
[edit]Returning Labour Party candidates Clare Potter and Brian Bell.[5]
2002–2014 Hackney council elections
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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 2002. The ward returns three councillors to the Hackney London Borough Council holding an election every four years.
2010 election
[edit]At the previous election on 6 May 2010 Brian Bell, Feryat Demirci, and Oli de Botton; all Labour Party candidates, were returned. The turnout was 60%, with 4,637 votes cast.[6]
2006 election
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2002 election
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1978–2002 Hackney council elections
[edit]There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 1978.[7] The ward returned two councillors. In 2001 Brownswood ward had a total population of 11,315. This compared with the average ward population within the borough at the time of 10,674.[8]
1998 election
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1994 election
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1990 election
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1986 election
[edit]At the election on 8 May 1986 two Labour Party members were returned with a turnout of 40%.[9]
1982 election
[edit]For the election on 6 May 1982 the ward elected two Labour Party members, with a turnout of 34%[10]
1978 election
[edit]The ward elected two Labour Party members at the election on 4 May 1978 with a turnout of 34.5% and an electorate of 5,592.[11]
1964–1978 Hackney council elections
[edit]1974 election
[edit]The election on 2 May 1974 had a turnout of 26.6% and returned two Labour Party members. The term length was changed by the Local Government Act 1972 and the councillors were elected for a four-year term at this and all subsequent elections.[12]
1971 election
[edit]For 13 May 1971 election there was a turnout of 30.6% and two Labour Party members were elected. The councillors served for a three-year term.[13]
1968 election
[edit]At 9 May 1968 election there was a turnout of 25.9% and both councillors elected were Conservative Party members.[14] The councillors served for a three-year term.
1964 election
[edit]Brownswood ward has existed since the creation of the London Borough of Hackney on 1 April 1965. It was first used in the 1964 election to Hackney London Borough Council, with an electorate of 5,629, returning two councillors.[15] On 7 May 1964 election there was a turnout of 20.1% and both councillors elected were Labour Party members. The councillors did not formally take up office until 1 April 1965, for a three-year term.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | M. Feldman | 721 | |||
| Labour | D. Bright | 718 | |||
| Conservative | A. Binyon | 382 | |||
| Conservative | H. Phipp | 377 | |||
| Turnout | 1,132 | 20.1 | |||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2014. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "The Hackney (Electoral Changes) Order 2013 (2013 No. 2795)" (PDF). 30 October 2013.
- ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
- ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
- ^ "European parliamentary, council and mayoral elections 22 May 2014 | Hackney Council".
- ^ Elected local councillors Archived 10 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine (LB Hackney) accessed 8 May 2010
- ^ London Borough of Hackney (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
- ^ LB Hackney Borough Profile[permanent dead link] "1.5 Population density", and table 1.10 "Population by ward, 2001" pp. 20. Retrieved 6 October 2009
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 August 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
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External links
[edit]- Council Elections 2006 results – Brownswood
- London Borough of Hackney list of constituencies and councillors.
- Labour Party profile of Brownswood ward.
- Ward map
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