Clissold (ward) explained

Clissold
Constituency Type:electoral ward
Parl Name:Hackney London Borough Council
District Label:Borough
District:Hackney
Region:Greater London
Region Label:County
Year:1965
Members Label:Councillors
Population:12,581 (2021)
Electorate:9,430 (2022)
Blank1 Name:GSS code
Blank1 Info:E05009369 (2014–present

}Clissold is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney. The name is derived from Clissold Crescent and the ward also borders Clissold Park in the neighbouring Lordship ward both of which form part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. The boundaries of the ward from May 2014 are revised and will take in Clissold Park.[1] Clissold has the highest percentage of residents cycling to work of all wards in London.[2]

At the 2011 Census this ward had a population of 12,212.[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]

2018 election

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

2014 election

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

2002–2014 Hackney council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 2002. The ward returns three councillors to Hackney London Borough Council, with elections every four years. At the previous election on 6 May 2010 Karen Alcock, Wendy Mitchell, and Linda Smith; all Labour Party candidates were elected. Turnout was 65%; and 5,600 votes were cast.[7] In 2001, Clissold ward had a total population of 10,433. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674.[8]

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.[9]

2002 election

1978–2002 Hackney council elections

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 1978.[10]

1978 election

1965–1978 Hackney council elections

Clissold ward has existed since the creation of the London Borough of Hackney on 1 April 1965. It was first used in the 1964 elections, with an electorate of 9,029, returning three councillors.[11]

1964 election

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LGBCE - Hackney (FER) . 2013-11-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131104220230/http://www.lgbce.org.uk/all-reviews/south-east/greater-london/hackney-fer . 2013-11-04 .
  2. Web site: London Cycling Map – the Cycling Populations of London Mapped – BBK - BBK . 2014-02-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140125222128/http://www.boltburdonkemp.co.uk/services-bolt-burdon-kemp-no-win-no-fee-solicitors/personal-injury-bolt-burdon-kemp-no-win-no-fee-solicitors/cycling%20claims/the%20london%20cycling%20map.aspx . 2014-01-25 . dead .
  3. Web site: Hackney Ward population 2011. 22 October 2016. Office for National Statistics . Neighbourhood Statistics.
  4. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: May 2022 . Joe . Heywood . Caitlin . Loftus . London Datastore . Greater London Authority . 15 May 2024 . March 2023.
  5. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018 . Joseph . Colombeau . London Datastore . Greater London Authority . 15 May 2024 . October 2018.
  6. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014 . Joseph . Colombeau . London Datastore . Greater London Authority . 15 May 2024 . September 2014.
  7. http://www.hackney.gov.uk/clissold-result.htm Council Elections 2010 results - Clissold
  8. https://www.webarchive.org.uk/wayback/archive/20100527062813/http://www.hackney.gov.uk/xp-boroughprofile_chapter1.pdf LB Hackney Borough Profile
  9. Web site: London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006 . London Datastore . March 2007 . Michael . Minors . Dennis . Grenham . Greater London Authority . 15 May 2024 .
  10. London Borough of Hackney (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
  11. Web site: Archived copy . 2014-02-14 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130822142214/http://data.london.gov.uk/documents/LBCE_1964-5-7.pdf . 2013-08-22 .