Arsenal | |
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Electoral ward for the Islington London Borough Council | |
Borough | Islington |
County | Greater London |
Population | 13,125 (2021) [a] |
Electorate | 9,073 (2022) |
Area | 0.8155 square kilometres (0.3149 sq mi) |
Current electoral ward | |
Created | 2022 |
Councillors | 3 |
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.
Term | Councillor | Party | |
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2022–present | Fin Craig | Labour | |
2022–present | Bashir Ibrahim | Labour | |
2022–present | Roulin Khondoker | Labour |
The election took place on 5 May 2022. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Fin Craig | 1,808 | 55.2 | ||
Labour | Bashir Ibrahim | 1,801 | 55.0 | ||
Labour | Roulin Khondoker | 1,710 | 52.2 | ||
Green | Nicola Baird | 910 | 27.8 | ||
Green | Mary Elizabeth De Cinque | 710 | 21.7 | ||
Green | Jeremy Drew | 618 | 18.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Gabby Mann | 468 | 14.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Barbara Grace Smith | 393 | 12.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Philip David Middleton | 368 | 11.2 | ||
Conservative | Mark Flynn | 324 | 9.9 | ||
Conservative | Rachel Anne Henry | 319 | 9.7 | ||
Conservative | Ebu Bekir Cetinkaya | 293 | 9.0 | ||
Communist | Robin Talbot | 97 | 3.0 | ||
Turnout | 36.9 | ||||
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Labour win (new seat) | |||||
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