Stoke Newington Central (ward)
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Stoke Newington Central | |
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Former electoral ward for the Hackney London Borough Council | |
Borough | Hackney |
County | Greater London |
Population | 12,445 (2011) |
Electorate | 8,760 (2010) |
Former electoral ward | |
Created | 2002 |
Abolished | 2014 |
Councillors | 3 |
Replaced by | Shacklewell, Stoke Newington |
ONS code | 00AMGS |
GSS code | E05000247 |
Stoke Newington Central was a ward in the London Borough of Hackney. It corresponded roughly to Stoke Newington in London, UK and formed part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency of Diane Abbott MP.
The ward returned three councillors to the borough council, with elections every four years. At the election on 6 May 2010 Rita Krishna, Susan Fajana-Thomas and Louisa Thompson all Labour Party candidates, were returned. Turnout was 65%; and 5,674 votes were cast.[1]
In 2001, Stoke Newington Central ward had a total population of 10,143. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674.[2] At the 2011 Census the population was 12,445.[3]
Hackney council elections
[edit]2010 election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Susan Fajana-Thomas | 2,471 | 43.5 | ||
Labour | Louisa Thomson | 2,367 | 41.7 | ||
Labour | Rita Krishna | 2,362 | 41.6 | ||
Green | Anna Hughes | 1,649 | 29.1 | ||
Green | Matthew Hanley | 1,641 | 28.9 | ||
Green | Joe Hulm | 1,262 | 22.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Hodgson | 1,077 | 19.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Carl Nicholas | 775 | 13.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Simon Scott-Daniels | 735 | 13.0 | ||
Conservative | Richie Benson | 379 | 6.7 | ||
Conservative | Hannah Devoy | 358 | 6.3 | ||
Conservative | Zeynep Karayilan | 68 | 1.2 | ||
Majority | 713 | 12.6 | |||
Turnout | 5,674 | 65 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
2009 by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Louisa Thomson | 1162 | 47.8 | ||
Green | Matthew Hanley | 783 | 32.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Karelia Scott | 297 | 12.2 | ||
Conservative | Patricia Napier | 169 | 7.0 | ||
Direct Democracy | Nusret Sen | 20 | 0.8 | ||
Majority | 379 | 15.6 | |||
Turnout | 2,431 | 30 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
2006 election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | James Carswell | 1,207 | 45.8 | ||
Labour | Rita Krishna | 1,183 | 44.9 | ||
Labour | Muttalip Unluer | 913 | 34.6 | ||
Green | Jenny Lopez | 769 | 29.2 | ||
Green | Robert Lindsay | 708 | 26.9 | ||
Green | Gordon Hodgson | 676 | 25.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Victoria Lubbock | 448 | 17.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Steven Allen | 411 | 15.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Timothy Nichols | 371 | 14.1 | ||
Conservative | Joyce Palmer | 239 | 9.1 | ||
Conservative | Lillian Fazzani | 223 | 8.5 | ||
Conservative | Comfort Tawiah | 176 | 6.7 | ||
Majority | 144 | 5.5 | |||
Turnout | 2,636 | 37 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
2002 election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Rita Krishna | 1,140 | 47.1 | ||
Labour | James Carswell | 1,067 | 44.1 | ||
Labour | Muttalip Unluer | 968 | 40.0 | ||
Green | Mark Douglas | 579 | 23.9 | ||
Green | Daniel Bates | 492 | 19.1 | ||
Green | Brenda Puech | 491 | 20.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ronald Anderson | 369 | 15.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Wendy Monro | 329 | 13.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Simon Kemp | 305 | 12.6 | ||
Socialist Alliance | Anne McShane | 170 | 7.0 | ||
Conservative | Medlin Lewis-Spencer | 158 | 6.5 | ||
Conservative | James Spencer | 147 | 6.1 | ||
CPA | Bianca McIntosh | 69 | 2.9 | ||
Turnout | 2,420 | 35.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ Council Elections 2010 results - Stoke Newington Central Archived 2010-05-10 at the Wayback Machine (LB Hackney) accessed 11 May 2010
- ^ 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.
External links
[edit]- London Borough of Hackney list of constituencies and councilors
- Labour Party profile of Louisa Thomson
- Labour Party profile of Rita Krishna