Springfield (Hackney ward)

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Springfield
Electoral ward
for the Hackney London Borough Council
Springfield (Hackney ward)
Springfield ward boundaries since 2014
Borough Hackney
County Greater London
Population15,319 (2021)
Electorate9,843 (2020)
Area1.180 square kilometres (0.456 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Number of members3
Councillors
  •   Simche Steinberger
  •   Michael Levy
  •   Shaul Krautwirt
ONS code 00AMGR (2002–2014)
GSS code
  • E05000246 (2002–2014)
  • E05009383 (2014–present)

Springfield is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney occupying much of Upper Clapton and some of Stamford Hill; the ward is part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency. The name is derived from Springfield Park.

Contents

The ward returns three councillors to the Borough Council, with elections every four years. At the last election on 6 May 2010, Michael Levy and Simche Steinberger (both Conservative Party candidates); and Margaret Gordon (Labour Party) were returned. Turnout was 57%; with 3,993 votes cast. [1]

Demography

In 2001, Springfield ward had a total population of 10,854. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674. [2] The population at the 2011 Census was 12,371. [3]

Hackney council elections since 2014

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 2014.

2022 election

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

2022 Hackney London Borough Council election: Springfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simche Steinberger 2,273 61.4
Conservative Shaul Krautwirt 2,144 57.9
Conservative Michael Levy 2,102 56.8
Labour Christiana Ajiginni1,26934.3
Labour Michael Jones1,17931.9
Labour Laura Pascal1,15631.2
Green Celia Coram2727.3
Green Julie-Anne Hogbin2597.0
Green Noah Birksted-Breen2546.9
Liberal Democrats Sean Boylan762.1
Liberal Democrats Clifford Gully732.0
Liberal Democrats Mark Smulian461.2
Majority
Turnout 40.2
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2018 election

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

2018 Hackney London Borough Council election: Springfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simche Steinberger 2,040 47.5 −0.4
Conservative Michael Levy 1,992 46.3 −1.5
Conservative Harvey Odze 1,913 44.5 −0.7
Labour Ali Dogan1,72440.1+2.0
Labour Shabaz Khan1,63238.0+0.6
Labour Joseph Walker1,58436.9+1.1
Green Ellie Keggin3768.7+0.1
Green Robert Rayner2606.0−1.1
Green Thomas Stern2305.4−1.6
Majority
Turnout 46.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2014 election

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

2014 Hackney London Borough Council election: Springfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simche Steinberger 2,145 47.9
Conservative Michael Levy 2,144 47.8
Conservative Harvey Odze 2,025 45.2
Labour Ben Alden-Falconer1,70838.1
Labour David Larkin1,67837.4
Labour Michael Jones1,60535.8
Green Christine Bacon3848.6
Green Noah Birksted-Breen3177.1
Green Daniel Stern3137.0
Liberal Democrats Mary O'Brien1483.3
Liberal Democrats Dennis Donovan1272.8
Liberal Democrats Stuart Round932.1
Majority
Turnout 4,48146.8
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)

2002–2014 Hackney council elections

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

2010 election

2006 election

2002 election

1978–2002 Hackney council elections

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

1998 election

1994 election

1990 election

1986 election

1982 election

1978 election

1964–1978 Hackney council elections

1974 election

1971 election

1968 election

1964 election

References

  1. ↑ 2010 Council Elections ward results - Springfield (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. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  5. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  6. ↑ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
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