2010 Islington London Borough Council election

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2010 Islington Council election
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Leader Catherine West Terry Stacy
Party Labour Liberal Democrats
Leader since200414 May 2009
Leader's seatTollingtonHighbury East
Last election23 seats, 34.9%24 seats, 33.1%
Seats won3513
Seat changeIncrease2.svg12Decrease2.svg11
Popular vote103,28282,794
Percentage39.5%31.6%
SwingIncrease2.svg4.6%Decrease2.svg1.5%
Leader of Largest Party before election

Terry Stacy
Liberal Democrats

Subsequent Leader of Largest Party

Catherine West
Labour

Map of the results of the 2010 Islington council election. Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow. Islington UK local election 2010 map.svg
Map of the results of the 2010 Islington council election. Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow.

The 2010 Islington Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Islington London Borough Council in London, England. The whole council was up for election and the Labour Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control. [1]

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Election result

Islington Council Election Result 2010 [2] [3]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 35120+1272.939.5103,282+4.6%
  Liberal Democrats 13011−1127.131.682,794−1.5%
  Green 001−1012.733,117−3.9%
  Conservative 0000015.741,201+4.8%
  Independent 000000.3791−0.3%
  BNP 000000.1257+0.1%
  UKIP 000000.1199+0.1%

Ward results

Barnsbury (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour James Murray 2,399
Labour Jilani Chowdhury 2,165
Labour Mouna Hamitouche 2,064
Liberal Democrats Oliver Strong1,460
Liberal Democrats Mark Davies1,358
Liberal Democrats Shamima Begum1,221
Conservative Flora Coleman1,204
Conservative David Tucker1,198
Conservative Duncan Webster1,111
Green Sheena Etches557
Green Claire Shepherd528
Green Harry Hicks490
Independent Ed Fredenburgh87
Turnout 15,84264.3+28.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Bunhill (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Claudia Webbe 2,177
Labour Troy Gallagher 2,056
Labour Robert Khan 1,812
Liberal Democrats Adrian Hall1,745
Liberal Democrats Peter Muswell1,702
Liberal Democrats Jyoti Vaja1,623
Conservative Michael Moulder1,119
Conservative Michael Bull1,095
Conservative Sky Ciantar950
Green Alison Hood596
Green Rosalind Sharper399
Green Adam Stacey272
BNP Walter Barfoot257
Turnout 15,80355.6+26.2
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Caledonian (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rupert Perry 2,540
Labour Paul Convery 2,502
Labour Charlynne Pullen 2,245
Liberal Democrats Helen Walsh1,762
Liberal Democrats Abdul Ahad1,466
Liberal Democrats Mihir Magudia1,404
Conservative David Cheape880
Conservative Eve Gannon867
Conservative Ramona Simms776
Green Alex Gordon640
Green Stephen Mooney605
Green Christine Muirhead440
Turnout 16,12760.0+25.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Canonbury (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paula Belford 2,012
Labour Wally Burgess 1,921
Labour Faye Whaley 1,905
Liberal Democrats Barbara Smith1,816
Labour Tim McLoughlin1,797
Liberal Democrats Farhana Hoque1,632
Conservative John Devlin1,093
Conservative Oriel Hutchinson1,066
Conservative Anne Crossfield1,059
Green Peter Bloor608
Green Richard Halvorson503
Green Jules Le Bihan500
UKIP Rose-Marie McDonald199
Independent Terry Comer129
Turnout 16,24064.6+32.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Clerkenwell (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Raphael Andrews 1,691
Labour Steph Charalambous 1,669
Liberal Democrats George Allan 1,622
Labour James Court1,539
Liberal Democrats Dominic Curran1,420
Liberal Democrats Marisha Ray1,402
Conservative Simon Bone1,053
Conservative Pauline Tucker1,053
Conservative David Vaiani905
Green Michael Coffey552
Green William Barber518
Green Stephen Oliver484
Independent Helen Cagnoni383
Turnout 14,29158.0+26.7
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Finsbury Park (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Phil Kelly 2,908
Labour Barbara Sidnell 2,660
Labour Mick O'Sullivan 2,620
Liberal Democrats Euan Cameron1,271
Liberal Democrats Heather Johnson1,046
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Taylor1,037
Green Nicola Baird838
Green Rosemary House712
Conservative Frank Hopkins687
Green Robin Latimer683
Conservative Anne Hudd626
Conservative Nigel Watts576
Turnout 15,64457.0+26.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Highbury East (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Julie Horten 2,506
Liberal Democrats John Gilbert 2,484
Liberal Democrats Terry Stacy 2,160
Labour Matt Creamer1,772
Labour Clare Jeapes1,747
Labour Regine Kaseki1,391
Green Emma Dixon1,117
Conservative Stephen Brindle837
Conservative James Barker809
Conservative Neil Lindsay733
Green Andrew Myer657
Green James Humphreys 639
Turnout 16,85267.6+31.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Highbury West (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Theresa Debono 3,030
Labour Richard Greening 2,882
Labour Andy Hull 2,508
Green Katie Dawson2,020
Liberal Democrats Edward Cooke1,639
Green Caroline Russell 1,500
Liberal Democrats Philip Middleton1,290
Green Jon Nott1,254
Conservative Thomas Duke1,043
Conservative Edward Waldegrave909
Conservative Jana Toms Hrnciarove902
Liberal Democrats Selim Yilmaz900
Turnout 19,87763.9+29.1
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Green Swing
Labour hold Swing
Hillrise (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marian Spall 2,147
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Constantinou 2,073
Liberal Democrats Greg Foxsmith 2,066
Labour Stephen Ng2,017
Labour Tom Ogg1,966
Liberal Democrats Julia Williams1,846
Green Mary Adshead606
Green Mick Holloway579
Green Daniel Hudson526
Conservative Chinwe Bunting501
Conservative Joseph Eldridge494
Conservative Jackie Fage458
Turnout 15,27963.3+29.2
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Holloway (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Barry Edwards 2,809
Labour Paul Smith 2,721
Labour Lucy Rigby 2,702
Liberal Democrats David Kelly1,940
Liberal Democrats Andrea O'Halloran1,715
Liberal Democrats Alan Muhammed1,522
Conservative Elizabeth Eldridge896
Conservative James Rooke816
Green Claire Poyner805
Conservative Paul Seligman792
Green James O'Nions646
Green Mark Chilver636
Turnout 18,00059.8+27.6
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Junction (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Janet Burgess 2,338
Liberal Democrats Arthur Graves 2,182
Liberal Democrats Ursula Woolley 2,125
Liberal Democrats Stefan Kasprzyk2,071
Labour Olly Parker1,899
Labour Kaya Makarau-Schwartz 1,878
Green Sue Bineham713
Green Becky Wright597
Conservative Connor Coleman556
Conservative Richard Campbell533
Green Ken Burgess529
Conservative James Kerby480
Turnout 15,90163.9+28.5
Labour hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Mildmay (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kate Groucutt 2,270
Liberal Democrats Rhodri Jamieson-Ball 2,167
Labour Joe Caluori 2,032
Liberal Democrats Philip Stevens1,945
Labour Conor McGinn 1,939
Liberal Democrats Turhan Ozen1,808
Green Francesca Hughes809
Conservative Adam Berry771
Conservative Andreas Heiner661
Conservative James Thompson649
Green Malcolm Powell532
Green Dudley Ross501
Turnout 16,08460.9
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
St George's (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Tracy Ismail 2,571
Liberal Democrats David Wilson 2,473
Labour Jessica Asato 1,939
Liberal Democrats Caspar Woolley1,872
Labour Gary Heather1,817
Labour Alex Smith1,802
Green Susan Roebuck836
Green Deborah Maby814
Green Richard Tate664
Conservative Julian Nicholson571
Conservative Chris Olson552
Conservative Caroline Schwartz480
Turnout 16,39164.0+27.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
St Mary's (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joan Coupland 1,984
Liberal Democrats Susan Buchanan 1,927
Labour Rhiannon Davis 1,869
Liberal Democrats Emily Fieran-Reed1,839
Labour Gary Poole1,774
Liberal Democrats Daniel Nicholls1,667
Conservative Richard Bunting1,210
Conservative Victoria Lim1,170
Conservative Simon Toms988
Green Caroline Allen716
Green Susie Graves612
Green Jonathan Hathaway445
Independent Brian Potter192
Turnout 64.1
Labour hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
St Peter's (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Shelley Coupland 2,117
Labour Gary Doolan 2,088
Labour Martin Klute 2,085
Liberal Democrats Barbara Coventry1,781
Conservative Nicolas Clark1,589
Liberal Democrats David Sant1,530
Conservative Frances Wright1,308
Conservative Yvette Pathare1,254
Liberal Democrats Vamsi Velagapudi1,201
Green Darryl Croft564
Green Christian Spurrier468
Green Richard Wood281
Turnout 16,26664.0+30.9
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Tollington (3) [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Catherine West 2,476
Labour Richard Watts 2,350
Labour Jean-Roger Kaseki 2,263
Liberal Democrats Alexander Ollier1,604
Liberal Democrats Juliet Makhapila1,466
Liberal Democrats Robert Smith1,425
Green Ann Boater1,199
Green Carina Dunkerley1,044
Green Stephen Horne883
Conservative Alex Gregg732
Conservative Robert Millen642
Conservative Christopher Williams547
Turnout 16,63160.5+26.5
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

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