White Hart Lane (ward)

White Hart Lane
White Hart Lane
Electoral ward; for the Haringey London Borough Council
	White Hart Lane ward boundaries since 2022
Borough	Haringey
County	Greater London
Population	13,882 (2021)
Electorate	9,610 (2022)
Area	1.687 square kilometres (0.651 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created	1978
Councillors	3
GSS code	E05000283 (2002–2022); E05013604 (2022–present);

White Hart Lane is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Haringey. The ward has existed since 1978 and was first used in the 1978 elections. It returns three councillors to Haringey London Borough Council.

The ward covers an area of 1.7 km², and is located mainly in the N17 and partly in the N22 and N13 postcodes. The ward is named after the road White Hart Lane; the road itself stretches from the junction with Tottenham High Road to the junction with Wood Green High Road, although the ward itself does not cover the entire road.

Haringey council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Haringey in 2022. White Hart Lane exchanged territory with Woodside and lost territory to Bruce Castle.

2023 by-election

The by-election took place on 4 October 2023.

2023 White Hart Lane by-election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Liam Carroll	1,081	58.7	3.9
	Conservative	James Barton	289	15.7	2.5
	Green	Friedrich-Paul Ernst	247	13.4	New
	Liberal Democrats	David Vigoureux	215	11.7	0.5
Turnout			1,843	19.64	9.9
	Labour hold		Swing

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022.^[1]

2022 Haringey London Borough Council election: White Hart Lane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Yvonne Say	1,779	62.6
	Labour	Anne Stennett	1,723	60.7
	Labour	Ahmed Mahbub	1,712	60.3
	Independent	Gideon Bull	630	22.2
	Conservative	Bradley Fage	374	13.2
	Conservative	Jeremy Krynicki	333	11.7
	Conservative	Neil O’Shea	329	11.6
	Liberal Democrats	Elizabeth Blackett	318	11.2
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Head	225	7.9
	Liberal Democrats	Adam Perry	214	7.5
Turnout			2,840	29.55
	Labour win (new boundaries)
	Labour win (new boundaries)
	Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Haringey council elections

White Hart Lane ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Haringey in 2002.

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.^[2]

2018 Haringey London Borough Council election: White Hart Lane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Charles Adje	2,094	75.1	+15.4
	Labour	Gideon Bull	2,074	74.4	+11.3
	Labour	Anne Stennett	1,981	71.0	+18.9
	Conservative	Margaret Annie Bradley	324	11.6	+1.3
	Conservative	Hazel Christina Stokes	255	9.1	−0.7
	Conservative	Neil Edmund O'Shea	246	8.8	−0.6
	Green	Pamela Jean Harling	199	7.1	−0.8
	Green	Friedrich Paul Ernst	177	6.3	−2.9
	Green	Dennis Richard Bury	155	5.6	−0.5
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Head	112	4.0	−3.5
	Liberal Democrats	Jean-Philippe Chenot	109	3.9	−1.8
	Liberal Democrats	Cara Jenkinson	100	3.6	−1.0
	Democrats and Veterans	Neville Watson	31	1.1	N/A
Turnout			2,795	31.01	−1.88
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014.^[3]

2014 Haringey London Borough Council election: White Hart Lane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Gideon Bull	1,801	63.1	+8.3
	Labour	Charles Adje	1,704	59.7	+7.9
	Labour	Anne Stennett	1,486	52.1	+3.2
	UKIP	Andrew Price	376	13.2	N/A
	Conservative	Margaret Bradley	294	10.3	−14.8
	Conservative	Roger Bradley	280	9.8	−11.5
	Conservative	Melike Egin	267	9.4	−9.8
	Green	Friedrich Ernst	263	9.2	+3.0
	Green	Anna Evely	226	7.9	−0.4
	Liberal Democrats	Ali Guvercin	213	7.5	−8.2
	Green	Claire Lewis	174	6.1	+2.8
	Liberal Democrats	John Elliott	163	5.7	−7.9
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Head	130	4.6	−8.8
Turnout			2,870	32.89	−20.8
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.^[4]

2010 Haringey London Borough Council election: White Hart Lane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Gideon Bull	2,499	54.8	+4.3
	Labour	Charles Adje	2,363	51.8	+0.3
	Labour	Anne Stennett	2,230	48.9	+4.0
	Conservative	Diren Yilmaz	1,142	25.1	−2.6
	Conservative	Janet Harris	972	21.3	−3.2
	Conservative	Dan Isebor	875	19.2	−3.7
	Liberal Democrats	Margaret Fowler	716	15.7	+3.3
	Liberal Democrats	Aseye Akonou	619	13.6	+3.5
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Head	613	13.4	+4.1
	Green	Ruth Green	377	8.3	−0.8
	Green	Friedrich-Paul Ernst	282	6.2	−2.4
	Green	Nadja von Massow	149	3.3	N/A
Turnout			4,585	53.7	+19.6
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.^[5]

2006 Haringey London Borough Council election: White Hart Lane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Charles Adje	1,370	51.5	+3.5
	Labour	Gideon Bull	1,344	50.5	−0.6
	Labour	Elisabeth Santry	1,195	44.9	+3.2
	Conservative	Justin Hinchcliffe	737	27.7	−4.9
	Conservative	Eric Lattimore	652	24.5	−7.9
	Conservative	Thomas Mason	608	22.9	−11.4
	Liberal Democrats	David Bartlett	330	12.4	+4.2
	Liberal Democrats	Isabel de Sudea	269	10.1	+2.0
	Liberal Democrats	Shantanu Guha	246	9.3	+1.9
	Green	James Grinham	242	9.1	N/A
	Green	Friedrich Ernst	230	8.6	−1.9
Turnout			2,675	34.1	+11.6
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002.^[6]

2002 Haringey London Borough Council election: White Hart Lane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Gideon Bull	869	51.1
	Labour	Charles Adje	815	48.0
	Labour	Elisabeth Santry	709	41.7
	Conservative	Tony Cox	583	34.3
	Conservative	Justin Hinchcliffe	554	32.6
	Conservative	Eric Lattimore	550	32.4
	Green	Friedrich-Paul Ernst	178	10.5
	Liberal Democrats	Mary Hort	140	8.2
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Hay	137	8.1
	Liberal Democrats	Frederick Nicholls	126	7.4
Turnout			1,706	22.5
	Labour win (new boundaries)
	Labour win (new boundaries)
	Labour win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Haringey council elections

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998.^[7]

1998 Haringey London Borough Council election: White Hart Lane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jean Brown	942	60.9	+8.4
	Labour	Hugh Jones	864	55.9	+8.1
	Labour	Charles Adje	744	48.1	+5.5
	Conservative	Philip Murphie	352	22.8	−11.8
	Conservative	Eric Lattimore	349	22.6	−9.2
	Conservative	Jace Maclaren	347	22.4	−7.1
	Liberal Democrats	Neil Williams	202	13.1	+6.2
Turnout			1,557	24.3	−17.0
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994.^[8]

1994 Haringey London Borough Council election: White Hart Lane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jean Brown	1,412	52.5	+8.9
	Labour	Alfred Airende	1,285	47.8	+5.5
	Labour	Jayanti Patel	1,146	42.6	+5.2
	Conservative	Philip Murphie	931	34.6	−5.5
	Conservative	Sybil James	856	31.8	−6.0
	Conservative	Roger Smethurst	794	29.5	−8.1
	Green	Elizabeth Adams	255	9.5	−1.7
	Liberal Democrats	Roberta Mehmed	186	6.9	−0.5
	Liberal Democrats	Mustafa Mehmed	181	6.7	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Winnie Zambra	71	2.6	N/A
Turnout			2,704	41.3	−2.1
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990.^[9]

1990 Haringey London Borough Council election: White Hart Lane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Christopher Berry	1,368	41.85
	Labour	Alfred Airende	1,329
	Conservative	Sheila Murphy	1,261	39.22
	Conservative	Donna Shirley	1,188
	Conservative	Hugh McKinney	1,181
	Labour	Robert Shooter	1,175
	Green	Elizabeth Adams	353	11.44
	Liberal Democrats	Frank Roberts	231	7.49
Registered electors			7,248
Turnout			3146	43.41
Rejected ballots			5	0.16
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Labour gain from Conservative
	Conservative hold

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986.^[10]

1986 Haringey London Borough Council election: White Hart Lane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Murphy	1,827	47.6	+13.1
	Conservative	Diane Harwood	1,783	46.4	+12.3
	Conservative	Donald Shirley	1,764	45.9	+13.2
	Labour	Vic Butler	1,300	33.8	−10.3
	Labour	Maureen Dewar	1,178	30.7	−12.0
	Labour	Max Morris	1,142	29.7	−11.1
	Alliance (SDP)	Kenneth Shepherd	523	13.6	−1.7
	Alliance (SDP)	Dean Overton	441	11.5	−2.9
	Alliance (SDP)	Marc Bernstein	431	11.2	−3.1
Turnout			3,842	51.7	+12.1
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982.^[11]

1982 Haringey London Borough Council election: White Hart Lane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Victor Butler	1,354	44.1	−9.1
	Labour	Maureen Dewar	1,311	42.7	−2.0
	Labour	Collin Ware	1,252	40.8	−2.7
	Conservative	Ian Johnston	1,058	34.5	−0.1
	Conservative	Michael Osborne	1,048	34.1	+1.8
	Conservative	Gladys Weeks	1,005	32.7	+0.7
	Alliance (SDP)	Kenneth Shepherd	469	15.3	N/A
	Alliance (Liberal)	David Green	443	14.4	N/A
	Alliance (Liberal)	Edgar Bradshaw	440	14.3	N/A
Turnout			3,069	39.6	−0.7
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978.^[12]

1978 Haringey London Borough Council election: White Hart Lane
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Victor Butler	1,676	53.2
	Labour	Maureen Dewar	1,410	44.7
	Labour	Collin Ware	1,370	43.5
	Conservative	Bert Baker	1,092	34.6
	Conservative	Charles Franklin	1,017	32.3
	Conservative	Ronald Hoskins	1,009	32.0
	National Front	Robert Frost	299	9.5
	National Front	Wilfred Cleaves	276	8.8
	National Front	Bruce Pell	269	8.5
Turnout			3,153	40.3
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Demographics

As of 2018, the ward has a population of 14,043; a high proportion of them are from ethnic backgrounds. Those of black ethnicity form the largest ethnic grouping in the ward, representing 28.3% of the population, with white British at 23%. 50.8% of the population identify themselves as Christian and 23.9% Muslims.^[13]

The ward is the second-most deprived in Haringey, and one of the most deprived in London.^[14]^[15] The ward has proportionally the most number of households in social housing in Haringey, and the second highest level of unemployment.^[13] It also has a higher level of crime and lower life expectancy compared to Haringey overall.^[16]

Local features

There are nine listed buildings in the ward, including Bruce Castle and the War Memorial at Tottenham Cemetery.^[17] The football club in the ward is the Haringey Borough F.C. Although also named White Hart Lane, the White Hart Lane railway station and the former home of Tottenham Hotspur F.C., the White Hart Lane stadium (since replaced by Tottenham Hotspur Stadium), are in the neighbouring ward of Northumberland Park.^[18]

Notes

^ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References

^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
^ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
^ "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
^ "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
^ "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Haringey Ward Profile: White Hart Lane" (PDF). Haringey Council.
^ "National Deprivation Rankings – Haringey Wards" (PDF). Haringey Council.
^ "Index of Multiple Deprivation 2015". Haringey Council.
^ "White Hart Lane Profile – July 2012" (PDF). Haringey Council.
^ "Listed Buildings in White Hart Lane Ward, Haringey". British Listed Building.
^ "Haringey: Census 2011 - White Hart Lane ward" (PDF). Haringey Council.

External links

Ward Profiles Haringey Council

[1] 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

[2022_results-2] Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[2018_results-3] Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[2014_results-4] Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[2010_results-5] Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[2006_results-6] Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[2002_results-7] Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[1998_results-8] Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[1994_results-9] Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[1990_results-10] Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[1986_results-11] "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[1982_results-12] "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[1978_results-13] "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 2 June 2024.

[ward_profile-14] "Haringey Ward Profile: White Hart Lane" (PDF). Haringey Council.

[15] "National Deprivation Rankings – Haringey Wards" (PDF). Haringey Council.

[16] "Index of Multiple Deprivation 2015". Haringey Council.

[17] "White Hart Lane Profile – July 2012" (PDF). Haringey Council.

[18] "Listed Buildings in White Hart Lane Ward, Haringey". British Listed Building.

[19] "Haringey: Census 2011 - White Hart Lane ward" (PDF). Haringey Council.

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