Stamford Hill West (ward)

Stamford Hill West
Electoral ward for the Hackney London Borough Council
Stamford Hill West ward boundaries since 2014
Borough	Hackney
County	Greater London
Population	10,344 (2021)
Electorate	6,485 (2022)
Area	0.7949 square kilometres (0.3069 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created	2014
Number of members	2
Councillors	Benzion Papier   Hershy Lisser
Created from	Lordship, New River
GSS code	E05009384

Stamford Hill West is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Hackney. The ward was first used in the 2014 elections. It returns two councillors to Hackney London Borough Council.

List of councillors

Term	Councillor	Party
2014–2018	Rosemary Sales		Labour
2014–present	Benzion Papier		Conservative
2018–2021	Aron Klein		Conservative
2021–present	Hershy Lisser		Conservative

Hackney council elections

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022. ^[1]

2022 Hackney London Borough Council election: Stamford Hill West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Hershy Lisser	1,795	59.2
	Conservative	Benzion Papier	1,782	58.8
	Labour	Ahmad Bismillah	1,105	36.5
	Labour	Faruk Tinaz	972	32.1
	Green	Johnny Dixon	170	5.6
	Green	Lewis Garland	130	4.3
	Liberal Democrats	Tony Harms	55	1.8
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Friend	52	1.7
Majority			690
Majority			677
Turnout				49.2
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

2021 by-election

The by-election took place on 6 May 2021, following the resignation of Aron Klein. It was held on the same day as the 2021 London mayoral election and 2021 London Assembly election.

2021 Stamford Hill West by-election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Hershy Lisser	1,456	50.3	−1.4
	Labour	Rosemary Sales	1,192	41.2	+1.3
	Green	Johnny Dixon	189	6.5	+0.9
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony Harms	59	2.0	−0.7
Majority			264	9.1
Turnout			2,896
	Conservative hold		Swing	1.4

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. ^[2]

2018 Hackney London Borough Council election: Stamford Hill West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Benzion Papier	1,469	49.2
	Conservative	Aron Klein	1,468	49.2
	Labour	Simon Dixon	1,133	38.0
	Labour	Rosemary Sales	1,013	34.0
	Green	Bronwen Jones	160	5.4
	Green	Charles Dreyer	155	5.2
	Liberal Democrats	Anthony Harms	78	2.6
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Neadley	50	1.7
Majority
Turnout				49.5
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. ^[3]

2014 Hackney London Borough Council election: Stamford Hill West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
Majority
Turnout
	Labour win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

References

1. Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
2. Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
3. Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 20 July 2024.