Arsenal (Islington ward)

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Arsenal
Electoral ward
for the Islington London Borough Council
Arsenal (Islington ward)
Arsenal ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Islington
County Greater London
Population13,125 (2021) [a]
Electorate9,073 (2022)
Area0.8155 square kilometres (0.3149 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2022
Councillors3
Created from Highbury West
GSS code E05013697

Arsenal is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Islington. The ward was first used in the 2022 elections. It returns three councillors to Islington London Borough Council.

Contents

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
2022–presentFin Craig Labour
2022–presentBashir Ibrahim Labour
2022–presentRoulin Khondoker Labour

Islington council elections

2022 election

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

2022 Islington London Borough Council election: Arsenal (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Fin Craig 1,808 55.2
Labour Bashir Ibrahim 1,801 55.0
Labour Roulin Khondoker 1,710 52.2
Green Nicola Baird91027.8
Green Mary Elizabeth De Cinque71021.7
Green Jeremy Drew61818.9
Liberal Democrats Gabby Mann46814.3
Liberal Democrats Barbara Grace Smith39312.0
Liberal Democrats Philip David Middleton36811.2
Conservative Mark Flynn3249.9
Conservative Rachel Anne Henry3199.7
Conservative Ebu Bekir Cetinkaya2939.0
Communist Robin Talbot973.0
Turnout 36.9
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes

  1. 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

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References

  1. Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.