King's Park (ward)

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King's Park
Electoral ward
for the Hackney London Borough Council
King's Park (ward)
King's Park ward boundaries since 2014
Borough Hackney
County Greater London
Population13,061 (2021)
Electorate9,322 (2022)
Area1.924 square kilometres (0.743 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Number of members3
Councillors
  •   Sharon Patrick
  •   Lynne Troughton
  •   Ali Sadek
ONS code 00AMGL (2002–2014)
GSS code
  • E05000241 (2002–2014)
  • E05009379 (2014–present)

King's Park (from May 1978 to May 2002 Kings Park) is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and forms part of the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency. The ward is subject to minor boundary changes taking place in May 2014. It returns three councillors.

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From 2014

Hackney wards are redrawn from May 2014. [1] The new King's Park ward is mostly unchanged, expanding to the southwest to take in part of the abolished Chatham ward. It has an allocation of three councillors.

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022. [2]

2022 Hackney London Borough Council election: King's Park (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sharon Patrick 1,948
Labour Lynne Troughton 1,739
Labour Ali Sadek 1,726
Green Josephine Wilby931
Green Peter Jones682
Green Donell Walter604
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2021 by-election

2018 election

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

2018 Hackney London Borough Council election: King's Park (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sharon Patrick 2,325
Labour Tom Rahilly 2,213
Labour Rebecca Rennison 2,017
Green Zoe Oates486
Green James Morgan472
Green Alex Oates373
Conservative Yusuf Lunat203
Liberal Democrats Joe Bell194
Conservative Lumumba Morgan171
Liberal Democrats Sebastian Bayer144
Conservative Winifred Saunders124
Liberal Democrats John Hodgson116
Independent Vernon Williams91
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

2002–2014

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 2002 and a new King's Park ward was created. [4]

The ward returns three councillors to Hackney London Borough Council, with an election every four years. King's Park ward has a total population of 10,923, increasing to 11,098 at the 2011 Census. [5] This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674. [6]

2010 election

At the previous election on 6 May 2010 Julius Asabgwiy Nkafu, Sharon Patrick, and Saleem Siddiqui all Labour Party candidates, were returned. Turnout was 58%; with 4,346 votes cast. [7]

2006 election

2002 election

1978–2002

Kings Park ward was created for the 1978 local elections, [8] with an electorate of 4,373. [9]

1998 election

1994 election

1990 election

1986 election

1982 election

1978 election

References

  1. ↑ "The Hackney (Electoral Changes) Order 2013 (2013 No. 2795)" (PDF). 30 October 2013.
  2. ↑ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  4. ↑ London Borough of Hackney (Electoral Changes) Order 2000
  5. ↑ "Hackney Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  6. ↑ LB Hackney Borough Profile [ permanent dead link ] "1.5 Population density", and table 1.10 "Population by ward, 2001" pp. 20; (LB Hackney, 2006) accessed 6 October 2009
  7. ↑ 2006 Council Elections results for Kings Park Archived 2010-05-12 at the Wayback Machine (LB Hackney) accessed 11 May 2010
  8. ↑ London Borough of Hackney (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
  9. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 August 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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