Hackney Central (ward)

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Hackney Central
Electoral ward
for the Hackney London Borough Council
Hackney Central (ward)
Hackney Central boundaries since 2014
Borough Hackney
County Greater London
Population12,719 (2021)
Electorate9,492 (2022)
Area0.7600 square kilometres (0.2934 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2002
Councillors3
ONS code 00AMGG (2002–2014)
GSS code
  • E05000237 (2002–2014)
  • E05009372 (2014–present)

Hackney Central is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and forms part of the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.

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The ward returns three councillors to Borough Council, with an election every four years. At the previous election on 6 May 2010 Alan Laing, Samantha Lloyd, and Vincent Stops all Labour Party candidates, were returned. Turnout was 59%; with 5,126 votes cast. [1]

Hackney Central ward has a total population of 10,290. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674. [2] The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 12,548. [3]

Hackney council elections since 2014

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022. [4]

2022 Hackney London Borough Council election: Hackney Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sophie Conway 2,214 73.9
Labour Sheila Suso-Runge 1,994 66.6
Labour Benjamin Hayhurst 1,877 62.7
Green Florence Wedmore65121.7
Green Nicholas Costley-White56118.7
Green Stefan Liberadzki51917.3
Liberal Democrats Patricia Holloway2688.9
Ind. Network Clair Battaglino2147.1
Ind. Network Imogen O'Rorke1896.3
Ind. Network Desmond Kirby1735.8
Liberal Democrats Dave Raval1705.7
Liberal Democrats Peter Kellett1585.3
Turnout 33.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

2014 election

2002–2014 Hackney council elections

2010 election

2006 election

2002 election

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References

  1. Council Elections 2010 results - Hackney Central Archived 2010-05-11 at the Wayback Machine (LB Hackney) accessed 11 May 2010
  2. LB Hackney Borough Profile "1.5 Population density", and table 1.10 "Population by ward, 2001" pp. 20; (LB Hackney, 2006) accessed 6 October 2009
  3. "Hackney Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  4. Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.