Hillrise (ward)

Last updated

Hillrise
Electoral ward
for the Islington London Borough Council
Hillrise (ward)
Hillrise ward boundaries since 2022
Borough Islington
County Greater London
Population14,970 (2021) [lower-alpha 1]
Electorate10,659 (2022)
Area1.022 square kilometres (0.395 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Councillors3
ONS code 00AUGF (2002–2022)
GSS code
  • E05000374 (2002–2022)
  • E05013705 (2022–present)

Hillrise is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Islington. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Islington London Borough Council.

Contents

Islington council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Islington in 2022. Hillrise gained some territory from Tollington ward and lost some territory to Junction ward.

August 2024 by-election

The by-election will take place on 15 August 2024, following the resignation of Ollie Steadman. [1] [2]

May 2024 by-election

The by-election was held on 2 May 2024, following the resignation of Dave Poyser. It took place on the same day as the 2024 London mayoral election, the 2024 London Assembly election and 14 other borough council by-elections across London. [3]

May 2024 Hillrise by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ollie Steadman 2,824
Green Alex Nettle1095
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Taylor577
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

2022 election

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

2022 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Dave Poyser 2,453 66.3
Labour Michelline Safi-Ngongo 2,450 66.2
Labour Marian Spall 2,429 65.7
Green Susan Katherine Lees84022.7
Green Leah Natasha Partridge70118.9
Green Niall Creech65617.7
Liberal Democrats Mark Pack 38610.4
Liberal Democrats Paul Massey3058.2
Conservative Jon Harrison2526.8
Conservative Janet Mary Cronshaw2506.8
Conservative Rastgon Aziz2386.4
Liberal Democrats Paul Martin Smith1393.8
Turnout 36.4
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Islington council elections

Hillrise (ward)
Hillrise ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Islington in 2002.

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. [5]

2018 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marian Spall 2,446 63.6
Labour Michelline Ngongo 2,443 63.6
Labour Dave Poyser 2,369 61.6
Women's Equality Nikki Uppal81821.3
Green Anna Portch48612.6
Green Bernadette Wren46112.0
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Constantinou42311.0
Liberal Democrats Rosa Verity40310.5
Green Stephen Horne3459.0
Liberal Democrats Ursula Woolley3378.8
Conservative Julian Bridger2516.5
Conservative Ben Goldring2466.4
Conservative Zak Vora1965.1
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. [6]

2014 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marian Spall 2,065
Labour Michelline Ngongo 1,930
Labour David Poyser 1,925
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Constantinou959
Liberal Democrats Carl Quilliam856
Liberal Democrats Victor Kaufman761
Green Jayne Forbes727
Green Mary Adshead711
Green Alex Rendall530
Turnout 3,70841.9−21.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. [7]

2010 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marian Spall 2,147
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Constantinou 2,073
Liberal Democrats Greg Foxsmith 2,066
Labour Stephen Ng2,017
Labour Tom Ogg1,966
Liberal Democrats Julia Williams1,846
Green Mary Adshead606
Green Mick Holloway579
Green Daniel Hudson526
Conservative Chinwe Bunting501
Conservative Joseph Eldridge494
Conservative Jackie Fage458
Turnout 15,27963.3+29.2
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [8]

2006 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Fiona Dunlop 1,126 40.8
Liberal Democrats Greg Foxsmith 977
Liberal Democrats Julia Williams 958
Labour Marian Spall92033.3
Labour David Poyser912
Labour Claudia Webbe 871
Green Michael Holloway46316.8
Green James North373
Green Stephen Horne329
Conservative Maureen Campbell2509.1
Conservative Paul Newman190
Turnout 7,36934.1+3.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

October 2003 by-election

The by-election took place on 30 October 2003, following the resignation of Sarah Teather. [8]

October 2003 Hillrise by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jayashankar Sharma 795 48.7 -1.1
Labour Janet Burgess59536.5-2.8
Green Robin Latimer17710.9+0.0
Conservative John Wilkin644.0+4.0
Majority20012.3
Turnout 1.63120.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

June 2003 by-election

The by-election took place on 26 June 2003, following the resignation of Paul Fox. [8]

June 2003 Hillrise by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Fiona Dunlop 983 47.4 -2.4
Labour Alan Clinton78938.1-1.2
Green Michael Holloway23911.5+0.6
Conservative John Wilkin623.0+3.0
Majority1949.4
Turnout 2,07326.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [9]

2002 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Fox 1,308
Liberal Democrats Heather Johnson 1,205
Liberal Democrats Sarah Teather 1,142
Labour Alan Clinton1,033
Labour Beverley Bruce951
Labour John Wyman-White857
Green Michael Holloway285
Green John White199
Green Penelope Kemp184
Turnout 7,16430.4
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Islington council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Islington in 1978.

1999 by-election

The by-election took place on 16 December 1999, following the death of Milton Babulall. [9] The result of the by-election caused control of Islington Council to be gained by the Liberal Democrats. [10]

1999 Hillrise by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Fox 1,317 61.4 +39.8
Labour Adrian Pulham69532.4-20.1
Green Michael Holloway602.8-10.1
Independent Ann Wood391.8+1.8
Conservative Maureen Campbell331.5-11.4
Majority62229.0
Turnout 2,14432.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

1998 election

The election took place on 7 May 1998. [11]

1998 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alan Clinton 1,036
Labour Milton Babulall 948
Labour Sheila Camp 940
Liberal Democrats Heather Eggins426
Liberal Democrats James Sanderson371
Liberal Democrats Philip Vaughan328
Conservative Maureen Campbell255
Green Victoria Olliver255
Conservative Simon Cooper180
Conservative Bryan Wilsher143
Turnout 4,882
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994. [12]

1994 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alan Clinton 1,631 61.99 Increase2.svg 3.34
Labour John Burke 1,591
Labour Ruth Steigman 1,378
Liberal Democrats Penelope Aitken43615.08Increase2.svg 5.67
Liberal Democrats Heather Eggins372
Liberal Democrats James Upson312
Green Judith Kleinman2329.38Decrease2.svg 8.90
Conservative Neil Taylor2027.89Decrease2.svg 5.77
Conservative Oriel Hutchinson195
Conservative Jennifer Moody189
Residents Derrick Heath1405.66New
Registered electors 6,324Increase2.svg 306
Turnout 2,41938.25Decrease2.svg 6.08
Rejected ballots60.25Increase2.svg 0.06
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990. [13]

1990 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Alan Clinton 1,731 58.65
Labour John Burke 1,664
Labour Dina Kleanthous 1,525
Green Roger Whitney51118.28
Conservative Merryl Cave39113.66
Conservative David Starkey385
Conservative Elizabeth Stephens371
Liberal Democrats Sarah Ludford2729.41
Liberal Democrats Geoffrey Hubbard254
Registered electors 6,018
Turnout 2,66844.33
Rejected ballots50.19
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986. [14]

1986 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Alan Clinton 1,757
Labour Milton Babulall 1,546
Labour Diana Coles 1,514
Alliance Geoffrey Hubbard573
Alliance Daniel Janner544
Alliance Sarah Ludford522
Conservative Michael Dipre413
Conservative Kenneth Hynes389
Conservative Alexander Moody338
Green Robin Macleod187
Registered electors 6.974
Turnout  41.4
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982. [15]

1982 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Alan Clinton 1,426
Labour Co-op Milton Babulall 1,254
Labour William Sillett 1,220
Conservative Kenneth Graham676
Conservative Michael Peters653
Conservative Paul Ostway635
Alliance Donald Hutchinson512
Alliance Lize Evans496
Alliance Efimia Marinos443
Registered electors 6,451
Turnout 43.5
Labour hold
Labour Co-op gain from Conservative
Labour hold

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978. [16]

1978 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour Mary McCann 858
Conservative Neil D. Kerr 843
Labour John Barnes 819
Labour Jack Lethbridge808
Conservative Roman Kowalski792
Conservative Timothy S.K. Yeo730
Socialist Unity Kathryn Adams110
Socialist Unity Michael P. Simpson97
National Front Harold A. Farey44
National Front John J. Taylor40
National Front William Hall34
Registered electors 5,207
Turnout  37.4
Labour win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1964–1978 Islington council elections

1974 election

The election took place on 2 May 1974. [17]

1974 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour E. Brosnan 752
Labour M. McCann 745
Labour A. Murphy 737
Conservative A. Hathaway246
Conservative E. Bull235
Conservative R. Dunn235
Registered electors 4,689
Turnout  23.1
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

1972 by-election

The by-election took place on 15 June 1972. [18]

1972 Hillrise by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour J. Lethbridge 594
Conservative J. Hanvey327
Communist J. Brady71
Turnout 17.2%
Labour hold

1971 election

The election took place on 13 May 1971. [19]

1971 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour E. Brosnan 1,409
Labour A. Murphy 1,408
Labour L. Gyseman 1,367
Conservative A. Morris633
Conservative R. Edmunds612
Conservative W. Milner609
National Front C. Boggs79
National Front D. Lane-Walters59
Registered electors 6,574
Turnout  33.2
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Conservative

1968 election

The election took place on 9 May 1968. [20]

1968 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative W. Finch 947
Conservative A. Forsyth 940
Conservative A. Morris 919
Labour S. Lubin622
Labour A. Phillips602
Labour L. Ross600
Registered electors 7,688
Turnout  21.1
Conservative gain from Labour
Conservative gain from Labour
Conservative gain from Labour

1964 election

The election took place on 7 May 1964. [21]

1964 Islington London Borough Council election: Hillrise
PartyCandidateVotes%
Labour W. Hockin 1,037
Labour S. Ley 1,017
Labour A. White 982
Conservative G. Bennett461
Conservative F. Markes451
Conservative D. Whittington442
Communist R. Bolster110
Registered electors 8,741
Turnout 1,54117.6
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes

  1. 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

Related Research Articles

Wembley Central is an electoral ward of the London Borough of Brent. The ward was first used in the 1968 elections. It returns three councillors to Brent London Borough Council.

Tollington is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Islington. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections. It returns three councillors to Islington London Borough Council.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bloomsbury (ward)</span> Electoral ward in the London Borough of Camden

Bloomsbury is a ward in the London Borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom. It covers much of the historic area of Bloomsbury, and also some of Covent Garden and Fitzrovia.

King's Cross is a ward of the London borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. The population of the ward at the 2011 Census was 11,843. In 2018, the ward had an electorate of 7,274. The Boundary Commission projects the electorate to rise to 8,459 in 2025.

Thornton ward was an administrative division of the London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom from 1965 to 2022.

Hampstead Town is a ward in the London Borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom. It covers most of Hampstead Village, the western half of Hampstead Heath, North End and the Vale of Health. The more residential Frognal ward covers much of the rest of Hampstead.

Highgate is a electoral ward in the London Borough of Camden, in the United Kingdom. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns three councillors to Camden London Borough Council. The boundaries of the ward were subject to minor changes in May 1978, April 1994, May 2002 and May 2022.

White Hart Lane is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Haringey. The ward has existed since 1978 and was first used in the 1978 elections. It returns three councillors to Haringey London Borough Council.

Queens Park is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Brent, returning councillors to Brent London Borough Council.

Rainham and Wennington is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Havering. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections. It returns three councillors to Havering London Borough Council.

Bunhill is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Islington. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Islington London Borough Council.

Junction is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Islington. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Islington London Borough Council.

Hatch End is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Harrow. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections. It returns councillors to Harrow London Borough Council.

Alibon is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections. It returns councillors to Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council. The boundaries of the ward were subject to revision in May 2002 and May 2022.

Goresbrook is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham.

Barnsbury is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Islington. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns three councillors to Islington London Borough Council.

Blackheath is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Lewisham. It returns councillors to Lewisham London Borough Council.

Figge's Marsh is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Merton. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections. It returns councillors to Merton London Borough Council.

Abbey Road is an electoral ward in the City of Westminster. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections. It returns three councillors to Westminster City Council.

Belvedere is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Bexley. The ward was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns three councillors to Bexley London Borough Council.

References

  1. "Notice of Election: London Borough of Islington election of councillors for Hillrise Ward on 15 August 2024 | Islington Council". Islington Council. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  2. Burford, Rachael (10 July 2024). "Islington by-election after Labour councillor resigns just two months into job". Evening Standard. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  3. "LDN Mayoral Election Special: Khan Makes History". LDN Weekly. No. 315. London Communications Agency. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  4. Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  5. Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  6. Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  7. Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  8. 1 2 3 Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  9. 1 2 Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  10. Brown, Colin (17 December 1999). "Labour loses control of Islington for first time in 25 years". The Independent. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  11. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  12. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1994). "London Borough Council Elections: 5 May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  13. Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1990). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 1990" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  14. "London Borough Council Elections: 8 May 1986" (PDF). London Datastore. London Residuary Body. August 1986. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  15. "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 1982" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 29 July 1982. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  16. "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1978. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  17. "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1974. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  18. "London Borough Council Elections 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  19. "London Borough Council Elections: 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. 1971. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  20. "London Borough Council Elections: 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. April 1969. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  21. "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 11 July 2024.