Weavers (ward)

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Weavers
Electoral ward
for the Tower Hamlets London Borough Council
Weavers (ward)
Weavers ward boundaries since 2014
Borough Tower Hamlets
County Greater London
Population13,339 (2021)
Electorate9,221 (2022)
Area0.6822 square kilometres (0.2634 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1978
Councillors
  • 1978–2014: 3
  • 2014–present: 2
ONS code 00BGGM (2002–2014)
GSS code
  • E05000588 (2002–2014)
  • E05009335 (2014–present)

Weavers is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The ward was first used in the 1978 elections. It returns councillors to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council.

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Tower Hamlets council elections since 2014

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Tower Hamlets in 2014.

2022 election

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

2022 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Weavers (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Aspire Kabir Ahmed 1,649 43.54 +29.37
Labour Co-op Asma Islam 1,417 37.42 -11.18
Aspire Fazleh Elaahi1,22432.32+17.71
Labour Co-op Kevin McKenna1,13529.97-11.59
Green Katy Guttmann39510.43+1.05
Conservative Elliot Weaver2376.26+0.94
Green Benjamin Hancocks2255.94-2.72
Liberal Democrats John Adam2035.36+1.55
Liberal Democrats Ed Long1503.96-3.33
TUSC Hugo Pierre1102.90N/A
Conservative Moulay Essaydi1062.80-3.23
Rejected ballots33
Turnout 3,78741.07+0.36
Registered electors 9,221
Aspire gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

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

2018 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Weavers (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Abdul Mukit 1,773 48.60 +17.81
Labour John Pierce 1,516 41.56 +11.11
Aspire Mohammed Elaahi53314.61N/A
Aspire Mohammed Hussain51714.17N/A
Green Andrew Fernandez3429.38-4.49
Green Chris Smith3168.66-4.46
Liberal Democrats Ed Long2667.29+2.26
PATH Halima Shopna2316.33N/A
Conservative Philip Baldwin2206.03-0.29
Conservative Elliott Weaver1945.32+0.42
Renew Spencer Wood1544.22N/A
PATH Taj Uddin1413.87N/A
Liberal Democrats Ify Okoli1393.81N/A
Rejected ballots41
Turnout 3,68940.71
Registered electors 9,062
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

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

2014 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Weavers (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Abdul Mukit 1,237 30.79
Labour John Pierce 1,223 30.45
Tower Hamlets First Kabir Ahmed1,21430.22
Tower Hamlets First Yousuf Khan1,12828.08
Green Chris Smith55713.87
Green Maureen Childs52713.12
UKIP Pauline McQueen3167.87
Conservative Louise Taggart2546.32
Liberal Democrats Alex Dziedzan2025.03
Conservative Luke Ounsworth1974.90
TUSC Hugo Pierre1132.81
Turnout 4,04846.22
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2014 Tower Hamlets council elections

Weavers (ward)
Weavers ward boundaries from 2002 to 2014

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Tower Hamlets in 2002.

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. [4]

2010 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Weavers (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kabir Ahmed 2,082
Labour Anna Lynch 1,895
Labour Abdul Mukit 1,532
Liberal Democrats Philip Baker1383
Liberal Democrats Sajjad Miah1179
Liberal Democrats Tim O'Flaherty1099
Respect Yousuf Khan1009
Respect Fazlul Hoque892
Respect Rob Hoveman728
Conservative Akhtar Ahmed667
Conservative Gias Ahmed640
Green Catherine Guttman628
Green Daniel Jackson516
Green Ben Hancocks496
Conservative Abdi Hassan477
Turnout 62.02
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Respect Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [5]

2006 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Weavers (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Abdul Matin 1,819 40.7
Liberal Democrats Louise Alexander 1,059
Liberal Democrats Timothy O'Flaherty 948
Labour Fazlul Haque85419.1
Respect Dilwara Begum83018.6
Labour Amina Ali652
Labour Nathan Oley575
Respect Paul Fredericks494
Respect Eliza Cox489
Green Catherine Guttman3648.2
Independent Gias Ahmed3457.7
Green Daniel Jackson321
Green Benjamin Hancocks292
Conservative Simon Holmes2545.7
Conservative Hamida Chowdhury249
Conservative Mark Walters214
Turnout 41.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [6]

2002 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Weavers (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Abdul Matin 1,588
Liberal Democrats Louise Alexander 1,397
Liberal Democrats Timothy O'Flaherty 1,298
Labour Sirajul Islam925
Labour Humaiun Kobir919
Labour Eric Taylor732
Conservative Mohammed Kadir295
Green Benjamin Hancocks204
Green Marc Weaver184
Green Stephen Wood159
Conservative Jane Meehan145
Conservative Joanna Noles137
Independent Matt Bass51
Turnout 8,024
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Tower Hamlets council elections

Weavers (ward)
Weavers ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Tower Hamlets in 1978.

1998 election

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

1998 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Weavers (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mohammed Ali 1,229
Labour Christopher Creegan 985
Labour Catherine Tuitt 922
Liberal Democrats Kofi Appiah776
Liberal Terry Milson770
Liberal Democrats Abdul Khan748
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Mathews738
Liberal Kathleen Caulfield705
Liberal Justin Sillman309
Conservative Mohammed Uddin158
Turnout 7,340
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1994 election

The election took place on 5 May 1994. [8]

1994 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Weavers (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sunahwar Ali 1,518
Labour V. L. Peters 1,462
Labour Albert Jacob 1,427
Ind. Lib Dem J. A. Shaw1,224
Ind. Lib Dem Terry Milson1,044
Liberal Democrats Kofi Appiah937
Ind. Lib Dem N. Uddin922
Liberal Democrats S. Miah882
Turnout 6,74552.3
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

1990 election

The election took place on 3 May 1990. [9]

1990 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Weavers (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Shaw 2,504
Liberal Democrats Sajjad Miah 2,335
Liberal Democrats Kofi Appiah 2,332
Labour Sirajul Islam1,177
Labour Jil Cove1,145
Labour Donald Hoyle1,121
Independent IslamicMohammed Rakib77
Conservative Shundor Ali66
Conservative Shelim Uddin41
Majority
Turnout 7,06255.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

1986 election

The election took place on 8 May 1986. [10]

1986 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Weavers (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jeremy Shaw 1,645
Liberal Jeanette Welsh 1,530
Liberal Kofi Appiah 1,496
Labour Susan Hurley1,336
Labour Mohammed Ludi1,227
Labour John Onslow1,201
Conservative Lillian Ingram184
Conservative Linda O'Connell146
Majority
Turnout 7,50542.5
Liberal hold Swing
Liberal hold Swing
Liberal hold Swing

1982 election

The election took place on 6 May 1982. [11]

1982 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Weavers (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Jeremy A Shaw 1,496 54.1
Liberal Peter J Hughes 1,435
Liberal Kofi B Appiah 1,396
Labour Edward Bishop75427.3
Labour William Harris664
Labour Sally A Tyley612
Conservative Richard Dyer2679.7
Independent Mohammed A Hussain2468.9
Majority26.9
Turnout 37.4
Liberal gain from Labour Swing
Liberal gain from Labour Swing
Liberal gain from Labour Swing

1978 election

The election took place on 4 May 1978. [12]

1978 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Weavers (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lillian Crook 748
Labour Charles Main 735
Labour Arthur Praag 690
Liberal Paul Robbins573
Liberal Carol McLeod555
Liberal Henry Stallman510
Conservative Jonathan Fairhurst231
National Front Roy Newman216
National Front Terence Courtney214
National Front Brian Gilbert213
Majority
Turnout 6,60928.5
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

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