Hackney Downs (ward)
| Hackney Downs | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Hackney London Borough Council | |
 Hackney Downs boundaries since 2014 | |
| Borough | Hackney |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 12,998 (2021) |
| Electorate | 9,469 (2022) |
| Area | 1.019 square kilometres (0.393 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2002 |
| Councillors | 3 |
| ONS code | 00AMGH (2002–2014) |
| GSS code |
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Hackney Downs is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney, corresponding roughly to the Hackney Downs area of London, UK and forms part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency.
It was created for the May 2002 local election. There was previously a Downs ward from 1965 to 1978.
Hackney council elections since 2014
[edit]The ward returns three councillors every four years to Hackney Borough Council.
2022 election
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Michael Desmond | 1,823 | 51.3 | ||
| Labour | Sem Moema | 1,748 | 49.2 | ||
| Green | Alastair Binnie-Lubbock | 1,667 | 46.9 | ||
| Labour | Anna-Joy Rickard* | 1,636 | 46.1 | ||
| Green | Bettina Maidment | 1,573 | 44.3 | ||
| Green | Charlie Norman | 1,316 | 37.0 | ||
| Conservative | Agnieszka Cuellar-Bridy | 194 | 5.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Erika Merguigi | 184 | 5.2 | ||
| Conservative | Joanna Wojciechowska | 161 | 4.5 | ||
| Conservative | Nikodem Mikolajewski | 155 | 4.4 | ||
| Ind. Network | Ruth Parkinson | 101 | 2.8 | ||
| TUSC | Clare Doyle | 99 | 2.8 | ||
| Turnout | 40.0 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Green gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
2018 election
[edit]At the last election, held on 3 May 2018, Michael Desmond, Anna-Joy Rickard and Sem Moema, all Labour Party candidates, were returned. Turnout was 39.7%.[1]
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2014 election
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2002–2014 Hackney council elections
[edit]2010 election
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2006 election
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2002 election
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Demography
[edit]In 2001, Hackney Downs ward had a total population of 10,294. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674.[2]
At the 2011 Census, the population of the ward had increased to 12,921.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Borough councillors election 2018 | Hackney Council". hackney.gov.uk. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
- ^ LB Hackney Borough Profile "1.5 Population density", and table 1.10 "Population by ward, 2001" pp. 20; (LB Hackney, 2006) accessed 6 October 2009
- ^ "Hackney Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 October 2016.