Caroline Woodley | |
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Mayor of Hackney | |
Assumed office 9 November 2023 | |
Preceded by | Philip Glanville |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labour |
Profession | Politician |
Caroline Woodley is a British Labour Party politician who was elected as the directly elected mayor of Hackney in London in a by-election in 2023.
Woodley was elected in 2018 to Hackney London Borough Council from the Cazenove ward and was re-elected in 2022. [1] [2] She became the cabinet member for families,parks and leisure. [3]
Woodley was elected Mayor of Hackney in a by-election held on 9 November 2023, [3] becoming the borough's third directly elected mayor following the resignation of her predecessor,Philip Glanville. [4]
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