London Fields (ward)

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London Fields
Electoral ward
for the Hackney London Borough Council
London Fields (ward)
London Fields ward boundaries since 2014
Borough Hackney
County Greater London
Population12,682 (2021)
Electorate9,144 (2022)
Area1.055 square kilometres (0.407 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2014
Councillors3
Created from Dalston, Hackney Central, Queensbridge
GSS code E05009381

London Fields is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Hackney. The ward was first used in the 2014 elections. It returns three councillors to Hackney London Borough Council.

Contents

List of councillors

TermCouncillorParty
2014–presentAnntoinette Bramble Labour
2014–presentM Can Ozsen Labour
2014–2022Emma Plouviez Labour
2022–2024Lee Laudat-Scott Labour
2024–presentGeorge Gooch Labour

Hackney council elections

2024 by-election

The by-election took place on 12 September 2024, following the resignation of Lee Laudat-Scott. [1] [2]

2024 London Fields by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour George Gooch 746 54.1 Decrease2.svg6.9
Independent Sarah Byrne [lower-alpha 1] 43731.7New
Conservative Diana Mikolajewska725.2New
Liberal Democrats Peter Friend715.2Decrease2.svg8.0
Workers Party Olivia Amber Taylor523.8New
Majority30922.4
Turnout 1,37814.49
Labour hold Swing

2022 election

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

2022 Hackney London Borough Council election: London Fields
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anntoinette Bramble 2,156 81.5
Labour M Can Ozsen 1,741 65.8
Labour Lee Laudat-Scott 1,685 63.7
Green Carrie Hamilton91534.6
Green Graham Woodruff49818.8
Green Paul Urwin47417.9
Liberal Democrats Les Kelly46417.5
Majority
Turnout 33.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

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

2018 Hackney London Borough Council election: London Fields
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anntoinette Bramble 2,378 71.1
Labour Emma Plouviez 1,972 59.0
Labour M Can Ozsen 1,933 57.8
Green Kim Cutler58717.5
Green Nicholas Lee52715.8
Green Catherine O'Shea47514.2
Liberal Democrats Silvia Mendonca3039.1
Liberal Democrats Tom Osborn2808.4
Conservative Tahmid Chowdhury2577.7
Conservative Marcel Matthew2316.9
Liberal Democrats Bill Upex2086.2
Conservative Alistair Richardson2026.0
Majority
Turnout 37.0
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

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

2014 Hackney London Borough Council election: London Fields
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anntoinette Bramble 2,153
Labour M Can Ozsen 1,915
Labour Emma Plouviez 1,891
Green Fatemeh Beyad857
Green Alexandra Olive761
Green Daniel Theophanous625
Liberal Democrats Sandra Driver331
Conservative David Dodkin321
Conservative Alexander Ellis313
Conservative Michael Doudeskos297
TUSC Fero Firat188
Liberal Democrats Tom Osborn180
Liberal Democrats Charles Jacobson138
TUSC Diana Swingler120
Majority
Turnout
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes

  1. Sarah Byrne ran with support from Green Party and Hackney Socialist Independent Group [3]

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References

  1. "London Fields by-election". Hackney London Borough Council. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  2. "Hackney councillor Lee Laudat Scott resigns after being charged". Evening Standard. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  3. Alastair Binnie-Lubbock (August 15, 2024). "Hackney Greens and Independents join together to win London Fields and Stoke Newington by-elections to replace Tories as largest opposition on council". Hackney Green Party. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
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