Hackney London Borough Council elections

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Elections for Hackney Council in London take place every four years.

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Political control

Since the first election to the council in 1964 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:

ElectionOverall control Labour Conservative Lib Dem Green
1964 Labour 60–––
1968 Conservative 27312–
1971 Labour 60–––
1974 Labour 60–––
1978 Labour 591––
1982 Labour 5037–
1986 Labour 5325–
1990 Labour 4848–
1994 Labour 44610–
1998 No overall control 2912172
2002 Labour 4593–
2006 Labour 44931
2010 Labour 5043–
2014 Labour 5043–
2018 Labour 525––
2022 Labour 505–2

Council elections

Borough result maps

By-election results

1964–1968

There were no by-elections. [4]

1968–1971

Northwold by-election, 13 February 1969 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour S. C. Davis715
Conservative E. Laws556
Liberal B. Franks217
Majority 159
Turnout 18.5
Labour hold Swing
Wenlock by-election, 5 June 1969 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. P. Dowling1,142
Liberal P. Macfarlane-Miller321
Conservative W. Barber288
Majority 821
Turnout 23.4
Labour hold Swing

1971–1974

Downs by-election, 1 July 1971 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. W. Hubbard1,442
Conservative C. D. Sills306
Majority 1,136
Turnout 11,75015.0
Labour hold Swing
Rectory by-election, 1 July 1971 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour A. H. D. Waller862
Labour M. J. Andrews853
Conservative Stanley J. Sorrell122
Conservative L. R. House109
Majority 731
Turnout 6,17216.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Springfield by-election, 16 March 1972 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. Lissner1,132
Conservative C. D. Sills440
Communist Monty Goldman 98
Majority 692
Turnout 8,07220.8
Labour hold Swing
Defoe by-election, 14 June 1973 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. Sweeney939
Conservative C. D. Sills513
Majority 426
Turnout 9,26915.8
Labour hold Swing
Downs by-election, 14 June 1973 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour L. A. Walsh1,309
Conservative K. S. H. Miller245
Majority 1,064
Turnout 11,85613.2
Labour hold Swing
Victoria by-election, 14 June 1973 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. A. Andrews1,065
Conservative J. J. Lessner125
Majority 940
Turnout 8,80313.6
Labour hold Swing

1974–1978

Kingsmead by-election, 15 May 1975 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ivy L. Foster1,201
Conservative John B. Baverstock640
National Front Frank Simpson522
Liberal Norman P. Joyce264
Majority 561
Turnout 9,26528.4
Labour hold Swing
Springfield by-election, 17 November 1977 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour George Armstrong982
Conservative Christopher D. Sills775
National Front Bernard W. Robinson149
Communist Monty Goldman 70
Liberal Christopher A. Vecchi66
Majority 207
Turnout 7,49827.3
Labour hold Swing

1978–1982

Wick by-election, 29 March 1979 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Isabella F. Callaghan991
Conservative Christopher D. Sills789
National Front Michael Sullivan212
Liberal Russell B. Conway60
Residents Georgina M. Fowkes31
Communist David Boyes28
Majority 212
Turnout 7,00430.2
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. John V. Hill.

Clissold by-election, 21 June 1979 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Howard R. Pallis864
Conservative George A. C. Mills315
Liberal Sylvia Anderson163
Communist Les Skeates42
Majority 549
Turnout 6,95319.9
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Robert A. Dick.

Leabridge by-election, 20 March 1980 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Florence A. Newill1,057
Conservative John B. Baverstock570
Majority 487
Turnout 6,80924.1
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Arthur C. Harrison.

Wenlock by-election, 9 October 1980 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jeffery D. Roberts1,158
Labour Michael L. Ashton508
National Front Derrick Day200
Conservative Kenneth S. Lightwood54
Majority 650
Turnout 5,23436.8
Liberal gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. John P. Dowling.

Chatham by-election, 30 October 1980 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Charles Clarke 1,219
Conservative George H. Jones224
Majority 995
Turnout 6,84021.2
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Daniel West.

Rectory by-election, 30 October 1980 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John A. McCafferty1,140
Conservative Moira B. Gardiner239
Communist David Green126
Majority 901
Turnout 6,23024.2
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Susan Gorman.

Springfield by-election, 7 May 1981 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jack W. Davidson1,506
Conservative Bernard Lansman1,015
Alliance Heather Hill303
Majority 491
Turnout 6,74042.4
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr George Armstrong.

Westdown by-election, 3 December 1981 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Denise Robson418
Alliance Roy Evans267
Conservative Geoffrey M. Lenox-Smith51
Communist Thomas H. Collins29
Majority 151
Turnout 3,57021.7
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr John Wobey.

1982–1986

North Defoe by-election, 2 December 1982 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gery Lawless752
Conservative Pamela Y. Sills257
Alliance Denis J. V. Murray114
Communist Peggy Blatchford37
Majority 495
Turnout 3,48933.4
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Jack Davidson.

Brownswood by-election, 17 March 1983 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Scott819
Conservative Stephen R. C. Maslen525
Communist Andrew Massey94
Majority 294
Turnout 5,43926.5
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Henry Levy.

Leabridge by-election, 29 November 1984 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Breen L. L. Lewis744
SDP Alastair T. Tainsh392
Conservative Gerard V. M. Bulger313
Ecology David J. Fitzpatrick153
New Hackney Liberal FocusRaymond P. White70
Majority 352
Turnout 6,72124.9
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Christopher Baxter.

Clissold by-election, 28 February 1985 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Philip Stott1,258
Alliance Mourad A. Fleming459
Conservative Eric Ollerenshaw 218
Communist Jim Westwood59
Majority 799
Turnout 6,96628.7
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Mervyn Jones.

Haggerston by-election, 2 May 1985 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal William J. Upex881
Labour Mary F. White746
Conservative Thomas Robinson132
New Hackney Liberal FocusRaymond P. White36
Majority 135
Turnout 4,74438.1
Liberal hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Victoria Lubbock.

Rectory by-election, 2 May 1985 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Felicity M. Harvest1,300
Conservative Romauld McMillan205
New Hackney Liberal FocusJeffrey Marcus151
Communist David Green79
Majority 1,095
Turnout 6,37227.4
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Brian Weller.

Wenlock by-election, 6 June 1985 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Doreen J. Warne1,133
Labour Carole A. Young614
Conservative Roy F. Julian65
New Hackney Liberal FocusKenneth King43
Majority 517
Turnout 5,38034.7
Liberal hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Walter Carmoody.

1986–1990

Eastdown by-election, 11 December 1986 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Shuja Shaikh479
Conservative Christopher D. Sills237
New Hackney Liberal FocusRaymond P. White161
Green Kevin J. Solan90
HumanistPaul Whitehouse10
Majority 242
Turnout 6,92514.2
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Robert Owen.

Moorfields by-election, 5 March 1987 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Luke J. Maughan-Pawsey1,097
Labour Zacchaeus B. Ojo336
Conservative Robert T. Richier103
Majority 763
Turnout 5,01330.7
Liberal hold Swing

The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr Pierre Royan.

Haggerston by-election, 29 October 1987 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Simon S. Matthews562
Liberal Geoffrey N. Taylor481
Conservative Michael C. N. Brown237
Communist David Green17
Majority 81
Turnout 4,90826.6
Labour gain from Liberal Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Andrew Elder.

Wenlock by-election, 29 October 1987 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Gillian Moseley823
Labour Madeleine M. Spanswick336
Conservative Dorothy J. Lyons168
Majority 487
Turnout 5,37024.8
Liberal hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr J. Roberts.

De Beauvoir by-election, 25 February 1988 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Thomas A. Brake613
Labour David J. F. Pollock512
Conservative Christopher D. Sills398
Green Jonathan Edwards127
Majority 101
Turnout 7,02023.6
Liberal gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr John Lettice.

Chatham by-election, 16 June 1988 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Foster Akusu624
Conservative Dorothy J. Lyons613
Majority 11
Turnout 6,59318.9
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr James Holland.

Clissold by-election, 16 June 1988 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lois Radice970
Conservative Adrian P. Burbanks367
Green David J. Merryweather189
Communist David Green82
Majority 603
Turnout 6,93823.3
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Philip Stott.

New River by-election, 16 June 1988 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Bernard Aussenberg1,086
Conservative Christopher D. Sills1,012
Labour Andrew Buttress792
Labour James J. D. Macfoy747
Green David J. Fitzpatrick395
Majority 220
Turnout 7,40429.1
Conservative gain from Labour Co-op Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was called following the resignations of Cllrs David Clark and Sheila Webb.

Rectory by-election, 25 August 1988 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour James J. N. Macfoy807
Labour Sharon R. Patrick775
Conservative Adrian P. Burbanks355
Conservative Michael J. Donoghue336
Liberal Democrats Colin Beadle257
Liberal Democrats Roderick P. Francis232
Communist Caroline A. Coles119
Green Marguerite A. Borris78
Green Clara Slater76
Majority 420
Turnout 6,52424.7
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignations of Cllrs Felicity Harvest and Anthony Horrocks.

Springfield by-election, 8 September 1988 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Abraham Lew1,190
Conservative Jacob M. Landau1,135
SDP Allan D. Williams62
HumanistRoger Park10
Majority 55
Turnout 6,84235.2
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Edward Barns.

Northwold by-election, 6 October 1988 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul T. Foley674
Conservative Eileen Baldock579
Green Clare E. Gilbert95
Liberal Democrats Christopher McFadden55
HumanistRoger Park5
Majority 95
Turnout 6,48221.9
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Peter Chowney.

Kings Park by-election, 20 April 1989 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Robert Chapman771
Conservative Gregory A. Alake353
Green Tomasina M. M. Morahan78
Majority 418
Turnout 4,89424.7
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Brynley Heaven.

Westdown by-election, 15 June 1989 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jonathan Slater829
Conservative Joan Mertens238
Communist Maurice S. McCracken82
Majority 591
Turnout 3,72731.6
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr John Bloom.

Haggerston by-election, 16 November 1989 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Colin Beadle535
Labour Anthony Goodchild476
Conservative Stephen L. Mertens212
Green Leonard Lucas64
Majority 59
Turnout 466327.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr William Upex.

Westdown by-election, 18 January 1990 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jan E. Burnell469
Conservative Joan Mertens83
Majority 386
Turnout 3,75614.9
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Lloyd King.

1990–1994

De Beauvoir by-election, 21 February 1991 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Philip McCullough82146.3
Liberal Democrats David R. Green44525.1
Labour David M. Green44224.9
Green David R. Cuthbertson673.8
Turnout 27.3
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Thomas Brake.

Victoria by-election, 14 March 1991 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Howard Hyman78431.9
Labour Isaac Leibowitz72129.3
Conservative Christopher D. Sills68227.7
Green Leonard Lucas27111.0
Turnout 31.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr Ali Uddin.

Northfield by-election, 2 May 1991 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Denise M. Robson82339.9
Conservative Michael J. Donoghue81239.4
Liberal Democrats Zalkind Y. Wise42620.7
Turnout 33.9
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Jane Linden.

Queensbridge by-election, 31 October 1991 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anthony G. M. Allen76434.0
Liberal Democrats Katherine Wolfe74333.1
Conservative Julia P. Stent73832.9
Turnout 31.6
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Jean Khote.

De Beauvoir by-election, 7 May 1992 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Julia P. Stent1,09853.6
Labour Madeleine M. Spanswick52825.8
Liberal Democrats Simon H. Taylor42320.6
Turnout 34.8
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr Pauline Kerridge-Smith.

Northwold by-election, 7 May 1992 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Isaac Leibowitz969
Conservative Ian D. Leask958
Labour Simon B. Parkes749
Conservative Christopher D. Sills741
Turnout 33.6
Labour hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was called following the resignations of Cllrs Paul Foley and Francis Reedy.

Wick by-election, 19 November 1992 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter D. Hoye79841.6
Labour Samantha A. Lloyd62332.5
Conservative Maureen B. Middleton46424.2
Green Paul A. Thomas341.8
Turnout 31.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Georgina Nicholas.

Leabridge by-election, 8 July 1993 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Christopher J. Bryant75738.3
Conservative Heather E. Whitelaw68434.6
Liberal Democrats Linda Woodard44922.7
Independent Labour Ahmed I. Khote864.4
Turnout 34.1
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Andrew Buttress.

1994–1998

De Beauvoir by-election, 17 November 1994 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christopher P. O Leary689
Labour Simon M. Nicholls590
Liberal Democrats Irene S. Fawkes556
Majority 99
Turnout 29.7
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr John Richards.

Moorfields by-election, 30 November 1995 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David J. Candlin486
Liberal Democrats Kay M. Stone467
Labour Keith A. Meredith362
Majority 19
Turnout 30.3
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Alison Rothwell.

De Beauvoir by-election, 27 June 1996 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter J. I. Snell816
Conservative Leslie Stoners784
Liberal Democrats Merlin B. C. Milner173
BNP Victor Dooley50
Majority 32
Turnout 29
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Madeleine Spanswick.

Wick by-election, 27 June 1996 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Neil Hughes 870
Labour Samantha A. Lloyd796
Conservative Michael J. P. Moriarty295
BNP William Binding56
Majority 74
Turnout 33.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Peter Hoye.

Dalston by-election, 15 August 1996 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David A. J. Bentley787
Labour Michael R. D. Butler778
Conservative Leslie Stoners156
Majority 9
Turnout 30.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Helen Cooper.

Moorfields by-election, 10 July 1997 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lorraine C. Fahey697
Labour Dylan Jeffrey419
Liberal Democrats Patricia M. McGuinness363
BNP Victor J. Dooley45
Independent Nicolas Lewkowicz30
Majority 278
Turnout 33.9
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Iain Pigg.

South Defoe by-election, 7 November 1996 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jules Pipe 611
Liberal Democrats Anthony S. Terrill406
Conservative Julian S. Roche199
Green Paul A. Thomas95
Independent Nicolas Lewkowicz80
Majority 205
Turnout 35.5
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Anne Miller.

1998–2002

Clissold by-election, 22 October 1998 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Vicki L. Munro747
Liberal Democrats Paula Grainger689
Green Julie A. Hathaway264
Conservative Bruce Spenser147
Independent Labour Kevin V. Johnston66
Majority 58
Turnout 32
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Lorraine Monk.

North Defoe by-election, 21 January 1999 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour James E. Carswell581
Green Mischa A. Borris548
Liberal Democrats Sarah-Jane Prattent100
Conservative Yann Leclerq42
Ind. Socialist Anne Murphy37
Majority 33
Turnout 37.3
Labour gain from Green Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Paul Thomas.

Rectory by-election, 15 July 1999 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Samantha A. Lloyd941
Conservative Shuja Shaikh475
Liberal Democrats Steven R. Laing163
Green Isabel Lane122
Independent Breen L. L. Lewis84
Majority 466
Turnout 32
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Irfan Malik.

Kings Park by-election, 13 January 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sunday A. Ogunwobi582
Liberal Democrats Kenrick E. Hanson190
Conservative James A. Spencer89
Majority 392
Turnout 23.6
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr Simon Parkes.

Wick by-election, 12 October 2000 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jessica Webb496
Liberal Democrats Kenrick E. Hanson423
Socialist Alliance Diana Swingler134
Conservative Alexander Ellis99
Independent Adrian K. Peacock25
Majority 73
Turnout 18.4
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Neil Hughes.

Northwold by-election, 7 June 2001 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Michael B. Desmond1260
Liberal Democrats Dawood E. Akhoon645
Green Isabel Lane342
Conservative Pamela Y. Sills251
Socialist Alliance Diana L. Swingler187
Independent John G. Kelly145
Hackney First Cambell R. McK. Matheson145
Independent Adrian K. Peacock24
Majority 615
Turnout 50.5
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Zev Lieberman.

Queensbridge by-election, 7 June 2001 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Travers1907
Liberal Democrats Celya A. Maxted724
Conservative Andrew Boff 355
Socialist Alliance Michael L. Matthews-Dublin202
Majority 1183
Turnout 51.7
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr Vernon Williams.

Springfield by-election, 7 June 2001 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jacob Landau1269
Labour Linda A. Kelly1227
Hackney First Bruce Spenser401
Liberal Democrats Steven R. Laing205
Green William J. Chidley169
Socialist Alliance Anetta P. Gluckstein124
Majority 42
Turnout 51.5
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Isaac Leibowitz.

2002–2006

King s Park by-election, 10 December 2002 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Yinusa M. Akinrele905
Conservative Paul S. Gray211
Liberal Democrats David R. Ash144
Green Daniel Bates139
Socialist Alliance Will McMahon121
Majority 694
Turnout 22.7
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Jules Pipe.

Leabridge by-election, 10 December 2002 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ian Rathbone780
Green Mischa A. Borris366
Conservative Samantha M. Wood304
Liberal Democrats Paula Southwood189
Socialist Alliance Richard Peacock126
Majority 414
Turnout 25.8
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Louise McQuoid.

New River by-election, 10 June 2004 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Harvey Odze951
Labour Nicholas H. Conway781
Liberal Democrats Emanuel Silver371
Green Grace Gedge267
Majority 170
Turnout 37.6
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Schneur Odze.

Queensbridge by-election, 20 January 2005 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Boff 696
Labour Patrick Vernon 595
Liberal Democrats Eugene Egan334
Respect Diane L. Swingler291
Majority 101
Turnout 28.2
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Nihal Fernando.

Hoxton by-election, 5 May 2005 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jonathan McShane1443
Conservative Alexander Ellis649
Liberal Democrats Sylvia Anderson586
Independent William Butler310
Green Cedric Knight201
Respect Dean Ryan113
Majority 794
Turnout 44.5
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr David Manion.

2006–2010

Springfield By-Election 13 December 2007 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Levy1,24459.0+16.1
Labour Zina Munaf59028.0+0.4
Liberal Democrats Brian Stone1135.4−4.8
Green Gordon Hodgson854.0−9.5
Christian Maxine Hargreaves401.9+1.9
Communist Monty Goldman 371.8−4.0
Majority 65431.0
Turnout 2,10933.0
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Eric Ollerenshaw.

Stoke Newington Central by-election, 29 January 2009 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Louisa Thomson1162
Green Matthew Hanley783
Liberal Democrats Diana Swingler134
Conservative Patricia Napier169
Direct Democracy (Communist)Nusret Sen20
Majority 379
Turnout 30.8
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr James Carswell.

2010–2014

New River by-election, 16 September 2010 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Benzion Papier1567
Labour Jonathan Burke1007
Green Stuart Coggins77
Liberal Democrats Benjamin Mathis61
Independent Darren Fraser26
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr Maureen Middleton.

Hackney Central by-election, 3 May 2012 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ben Hayhurst2438
Green Mustafa Korel545
Liberal Democrats Pauline Pearce394
Conservative Andrew Boff 296
Turnout 41.5%
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr Alan Laing.

2014–2018

Hackney Downs by-election, 5 May 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sem Moema 2,61459.8−0.4
Green Alastair Binnie-Lubbock1,06724.4+0.4
Conservative Nicola Benjamin3508.0+1.9
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Sadiq3387.7−2.0
Majority 1,547
Turnout 4,36958%
Labour hold Swing
Stoke Newington by-election, 5 May 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Patrick Moule3,24161.6+5.8
Green Halita Obineche1,13221.5−6.0
Conservative Christopher Sills4508.6+1.6
Liberal Democrats Victor De Almeida3035.8−0.3
TUSC Mick Cotter1362.6−1.2
Majority 2,109
Turnout 5,26263%
Labour hold Swing
Hackney Central by-election, 21 July 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sophie Conway1,35475.2%+11.2%
Green Siobhan MacMahon1789.9%−13.0%
Liberal Democrats Russell French1136.3%−1.1%
Conservative Christopher Sills1015.6%−0.2%
Independent Mustafa Korel553.1%N/A
Majority 1,17665.3%+24.2%
Turnout 1,80118.6%−18.5%
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Cllr Sophie Linden, following her appointment as the London Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime.

Hoxton West by-election, 3 November 2016 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Yvonne Maxwell95168.3+11.5
Conservative Christopher Sills18513.3+1.2
Liberal Democrats Chantel Encavey1339.6+3.2
Green Morgan James1238.8−11.4
Majority 76655.0
Turnout 1,392
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the election of Cllr Philip Glanville as Mayor of Hackney.

2018–2022

Victoria by-election, 18 October 2018 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Penny Wrout1,31159.8−9.7
Liberal Democrats Pippa Morgan43619.2+10.3
Green Wendy Robinson29613.0−4.0
Conservative Christopher Sills1486.5−0.3
Women's Equality Harini Iyengar843.7+3.7
Majority 87538.5
Turnout 2,275
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Cllr Alex Kuye.

Clissold by-election, 12 December 2019 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kofo David3,78456.3−6.6
Green Marie Remy1,59723.8+1.8
Liberal Democrats Teresa Clark6129.1−1.4
Conservative Carmen Williams4406.5+1.9
Women's Equality Tabitha Morton2874.3+4.3
Majority 2,18732.5
Turnout 6,720
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Cllr Ned Hercock.

Hoxton East and Shoreditch by-election, 6 May 2021 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anya Sizer1,50454.0−10.8
Green Charlotte Owusu-Allen45416.3+1.3
Conservative Jasmine Cannon-Ikurusi30711.0+2.8
Liberal Democrats Helen Baxter2539.1+0.9
Independent Niall Crowley2228.0+8.0
TUSC Chris Newby471.7−2.0
Majority 1,05037.7
Turnout 2,787
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Cllr Feryal Clark MP.

King's Park by-election, 6 May 2021 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lynne Troughton2,48464.1−6.4
Green Peter Jones63616.4+1.7
Conservative Sandy Ngongo-Nkolomoni2797.2+1.0
Independent Clair Battaglino1513.9+3.9
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Prochaska1363.5−2.4
Independent Ben Mathis1203.1+3.1
TUSC Naomi Byron721.9+1.9
Majority 1,84847.7
Turnout 3,878
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Cllr Tom Rahilly.

Stamford Hill West by-election, 6 May 2021 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Hershy Lisser1,45650.3−1.4
Labour Rosemary Sales1,19241.2+1.3
Green Johnny Dixon1896.5+0.9
Liberal Democrats Anthony Harms592.0−0.7
Majority 2649.1
Turnout 2,896
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Cllr Aron Klein.

Woodberry Down by-election, 6 May 2021 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sarah Young1,68057.7−13.9
Green Alice Bennett53518.4+7.2
Conservative Ari Feferkorn53018.2+8.3
Liberal Democrats Alton Hassan1675.7−1.6
Majority 1,14539.3
Turnout 2,912
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Cllr Jon Burke.

2022–2026

De Beauvoir by-election, 7 July 2022 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joe Walker 758 41.8 −15.5
Green Tyrone Scott73140.3+18.3
Liberal Democrats Thrusie Maurseth-Cahill1337.3−5.1
Ind. Network Kelly Reid834.6−3.8
Conservative Oliver Hall824.5+4.5
Women's Equality Kristal Bayliss271.5+1.5
Majority 271.5
Turnout 1,814
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Cllr Tom Dewey.

Cazenove by-election, 18 January 2024 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian Sharer 1,623 53.8 +47.5
Labour Laura Pascal93531.0−12.2
Green Tamara Micner38712.8+1.2
Liberal Democrats Dave Raval732.4−34.5
Majority 68822.8
Turnout 3,018
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was triggered by the election of Cllr Caroline Woodley as Mayor of Hackney.

De Beauvoir by-election, 2 May 2024 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jasmine Martins 1,316 46.7 −10.6
Green Antionette Fernandez1,19742.5+20.5
Conservative Tareke Gregg1746.2+6.2
Liberal Democrats Thrusie Cahill1294.6−7.8
Majority 1194.2
Turnout 2,816
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Labour councillor Polly Billington. [24]

Hoxton East and Shoreditch Ward by-election, 2 May 2024 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Faruk Tinaz 1,587 59.2 +6.4
Green Liam Davis56020.9+6.3
Conservative Samuel Adele31811.9+2.9
Liberal Democrats Dave Raval2178.1−2.7
Majority 1,02738.3
Turnout 2,682
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Labour councillor Steve Race. [26]

Cazenove by-election, 4 July 2024 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Patrick Pinkerton 1,974 37.4 −5.8
Conservative Hershi Moskovits1,83834.8+28.5
Green Tamara Micner117022.2+10.6
Liberal Democrats Ken Gabbott-Rolph1502.8−34.1
Independent Faisal Ibji1472.8+2.8
Majority 1362.6
Turnout 5,279
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Labour councillor Eluzer Goldberg. [28]

London Fields by-election, 12 September 2024 [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour George Gooch 746 54.1 −6.9
Independent Sarah Byrne43731.7+31.7
Conservative Diana Mikolajewska725.2+5.2
Liberal Democrats Peter Friend715.2−7.9
Workers Party Olivia Taylor523.8+3.8
Majority 30922.4
Turnout 1,378
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Labour councillor Lee Laudat-Scott. [30]

Stoke Newington by-election, 12 September 2024 [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Liam Davis 1,253 53.0 +23.4
Labour Zak Davies-Khan94540.0−12.2
Liberal Democrats Thrusie Maurseth-Cahill783.3−5.7
Conservative Tareke Gregg743.1−3.3
Independent Tan Bui120.5+0.5
Majority 30813.0
Turnout 2,362
Green gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Labour councillor Mete Coban, following his appointment as the London Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy. [32]

Mayoral by-elections

2016 Hackney mayoral by-election
PartyCandidate1st round2nd round1st round votesTransfer votes, 2nd round
TotalOf roundTransfersTotalOf round
Labour Philip Glanville 22,59568.9%
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Green Samir Jeraj4,33813.2%
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Conservative Amy Gray3,53310.8%
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Liberal Democrats Dave Raval1,8185.5%
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One Love Dawa Ma4941.5%
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Turnout 32,77818.6%
Labour hold
2023 Hackney mayoral by-election [33]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Caroline Woodley 18,474 49.8 −9.3
Green Zoë Garbett9,07524.5+7.5
Conservative Simche Steinberger5,03913.6+0.2
Liberal Democrats Simon de Deney1,8795.1−2.0
Independent Peter Smorthit1,3823.7New
TUSC Anooesjka Valent1,2653.4New
Labour hold
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  5. ↑ The Hackney, Haringey and Islington (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993
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