| Official Name: | Abington ward |
| Settlement Type: | Electoral ward |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United Kingdom |
| Subdivision Type1: | Constituent country |
| Subdivision Type2: | Region |
| Subdivision Type3: | County |
| Subdivision Type4: | Non-metropolitan district |
| Subdivision Name1: | England |
| Subdivision Name2: | East Midlands |
| Subdivision Name3: | Northamptonshire |
| Government Footnotes: | UK Parliament constituency: Northampton North |
| Government Type: | Unicameral |
| Governing Body: | Northampton Borough Council |
| Leader Party: | Conservative |
| Leader Title: | Leader of the council |
| Leader Name: | Jonathan Nunn |
| Leader Title1: | Councillor |
| Leader Name1: | Tony Ansell Conservative |
| Population Total: | 9,668 |
| Footnotes: | Area and population statistics from the 2011 Census[1] |
| Leader Title2: | Councillor |
| Leader Name2: | Zoe Smith (Labour) |
Abington is an area and electoral ward of Northampton, England. It is represented in Westminster by Michael Ellis, the MP for Northampton North, with the exception of a small minority of the electorate who live in and around Vernon Terrace and South Street, who are represented by Andrew Lewer, the MP for Northampton South. The population of the ward was 9,668 at the 2011 census.[2]
Two councillors serve the ward.
| Election | Councillor | Councillor | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Arthur McCutcheon (Lab) | Vivienne Dams (Lab) | |||
| 2003 | Irene Markham (Lib Dem) | Brian Hoare (Lib Dem) | |||
| 2007 | Irene Markham (Lib Dem) | Brian Hoare (Lib Dem) | |||
| 2011 | Tony Ansell (Conservative) | Iftikhar Choudary (Lab) | |||
| 2015 | Tony Ansell (Conservative) | Zoe Smith (Lab) | |||