Chatham (ward)

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Chatham
Coordinates: 51°32′49″N0°02′53″W / 51.547°N 0.048°W / 51.547; -0.048
Country United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region London
County Greater London
London borough Hackney
Created1 April 1965
AbolishedMay 2014
Government
  Body Hackney London Borough Council
ONS code 00AMGC
GSS code E05000233

Chatham was a ward in the London Borough of Hackney from 1965 to 2014. It formed part of the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency. The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 13,232. [1] For the May 2014 election, the ward was replaced by a new Homerton ward, with some sections going to Lea Bridge ward and Hackney Wick ward.

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2002–2014

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 2002. The ward returned three councillors to Hackney London Borough Council, with an election every four years. In 2001, Chatham ward had a total population of 10,722. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674. [2]

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. [3]

2010 Hackney London Borough Council election: Chatham (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Guy Nicholson 2,738 55.0
Labour Sally Mulready 2,605
Labour Luke Akehurst 2,591
Liberal Democrats Mahfuzur Rahman90118.1
Green Polly Lane79916.1
Liberal Democrats Tim Seydali789
Conservative Ben Mascall53910.8
Green Cedric Knight518
Green John Devaney495
Conservative Carl McClean437
Conservative Lornette Spencer357
Turnout 4,77154
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2006 election

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

2006 Hackney London Borough Council election: Chatham (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Nicholson 1,108 45.8
Labour Sally Mulready 1,108
Labour Luke Akehurst 1,005
Green Mark Douglas51221.1
Liberal Democrats Glyn Green40216.6
Liberal Democrats Michael McCairn323
Conservative Yann Leclercq2158.9
Conservative Harold Symons213
Conservative Bixby Palmer187
Christian Olumide Awobowale1847.6
Christian Coral Thompson125
Christian William Thompson98
Turnout 29.7
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2002 election

1978–2002

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 1978. [5]

1998 election

1994 election

1990 election

1986 election

1982 election

1978 election

1965–1978

Chatham ward existed since the creation of the London Borough of Hackney on 1 April 1965.

1974 election

1971 election

1968 election

1964 election

It was first used in the 1964 elections, with an electorate of 8,952, returning three councillors unopposed.. [6]

1964 Hackney London Borough Council election: Chatham (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour E. G. H. MillenUncontested
Labour R. E. OwenUncontested
Labour P. G. SylvesterUncontested
Turnout n/an/a
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

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