Barnsbury (ward)

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BoroughIslington
CountyGreater London
Population11,709 (2021)[a]
Electorate8,463 (2022)
Barnsbury
Electoral ward
for the Islington London Borough Council
Barnsbury ward boundaries since 2022
BoroughIslington
CountyGreater London
Population11,709 (2021)[a]
Electorate8,463 (2022)
Major settlementsBarnsbury
Area0.8155 square kilometres (0.3149 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Councillors3
GSS codeE05013698 (2022–present)

Barnsbury is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Islington. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns three councillors to Islington London Borough Council.

2022 election

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Islington in 2022.

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

2022 Islington London Borough Council election: Barnsbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Rowena Champion 1,754 57.3
Labour Jilani Chowdhury 1,565 51.1
Labour Praful Nargund 1,425 46.6
Green Carmela Bromhead Jones 772 25.2
Conservative Vanessa Margaret Carson 560 18.3
Conservative Peter McMahon 505 16.5
Conservative Tam Kocak-Bass 498 16.3
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Arthur Hargreaves 454 14.8
Green John Ashton Hartley 440 14.4
Liberal Democrats Michael Benedict Champness 438 14.3
Green Jake Gerard Williams 412 13.5
Liberal Democrats Erwann Patrick Michel Le Lannou 360 11.8
Turnout 37.1
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Islington council elections

Barnsbury ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

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

2018 election

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

2018 Islington London Borough Council election: Barnsbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Rowena Champion 1,820 56.6
Labour Jilani Chowdhury 1,661 51.6
Labour Mouna Hamitouche 1,661 51.6
Conservative Edward Waldegrave 622 19.3
Conservative Imogen Atkinson 611 19.0
Liberal Democrats Natasha Broke 595 18.5
Conservative Peng Kiong Chou 555 17.3
Green Carmela Bromhead Jones 455 14.1
Liberal Democrats Brian Tjugum 447 13.9
Liberal Democrats Imogen Wall 406 12.6
Green Jill Renwick 295 9.2
Green Roger Kitsis 287 8.9
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2016 by-election

The by-election took place on 14 July 2016, following the resignation of James Murray.[2]

2016 Barnsbury by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Rowena Champion 1,192 51.6 −4.1
Liberal Democrats Bradley Hillier-Smith 409 17.7 +7.1
Conservative Edward Waldegrave 367 15.0 −2.9
Green Ernestas Jegorovas 302 13.1 +0.7
Independent Robert Capper 40 1.7 N/A
Majority 783 33.9
Turnout 2,316 25.43
Labour hold Swing 13.55

2014 election

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

2014 Islington London Borough Council election: Barnsbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Murray 2,110
Labour Jilani Chowdhury 1,948
Labour Mouna Hamitouche 1,910
Conservative Stuart Cullen 710
Conservative Joseph Eldridge 604
Conservative Alicia Ramona Simms 594
Green Harry Hicks 467
Green Rosie Magudia 447
Liberal Democrats David John Christmas 400
Green Matthew Parsons 327
Liberal Democrats Kristina Lewis 309
Liberal Democrats Laura Willoughby 286
TUSC Lesley Woodburn 100
Turnout 3,614 39.8 −21.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2010 election

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

2010 Islington London Borough Council election: Barnsbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Murray 2,399
Labour Jilani Chowdhury 2,165
Labour Mouna Hamitouche 2,064
Liberal Democrats Oliver Strong 1,460
Liberal Democrats Mark Davies 1,358
Liberal Democrats Shamima Begum 1,221
Conservative Flora Coleman 1,204
Conservative David Tucker 1,198
Conservative Duncan Webster 1,111
Green Sheena Etches 557
Green Claire Shepherd 528
Green Harry Hicks 490
Independent Ed Fredenburgh 87
Turnout 15,842 64.3 +28.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2006 election

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

2006 Islington London Borough Council election: Barnsbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Murray 1,072 37.8
Labour Jilani Chowdhury 986
Labour Mouna Hamitouche 973
Liberal Democrats Bridget Fox 888 31.3
Liberal Democrats Emma Gowers 789
Liberal Democrats Linda Middleton 744
Conservative Martin Koder 445 15.7
Conservative Katherine Bereza 437
Green Nicola Baird 432 15.2
Conservative Lloyd Sampson 426
Green Elaine Londesborough 394
Green Jan Hallett 391
Turnout 7,977 35.9 +7.9
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2003 by-election

The by-election took place on 26 June 2003, following the resignation of Ian Powney.[5]

2003 Barnsbury by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Emma Gowers 940 59.9 +11.9
Labour Joseph Simpson 311 19.8 −5.8
Conservative Nicholas Millwood 182 11.6 +3.8
Green Ben Mulvey 136 8.7 −1.4
Majority 629 40.1
Turnout 1,569 20.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2002 election

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

2002 Islington London Borough Council election: Barnsbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Bridget Fox 1,127
Liberal Democrats Sylvia Wright 1,046
Liberal Democrats Ian Powney 1,036
Labour Jan Pitt 600
Labour Emily Thornberry 600
Labour Maureen Leigh 561
Green Ben Mulvey 238
Green Sarah Green 227
Independent Anthony Sellen 199
Conservative Jacqueline Fage 183
Conservative Michael Coney 174
Conservative Adam Bogdanor 153
Turnout 6,144 28.0
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)

1978–2002 Islington council elections

Barnsbury ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002

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

1998 election

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

1998 Islington London Borough Council election: Barnsbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Bridget Fox 1,725
Liberal Democrats Alastair Loraine 1,623
Liberal Democrats Carol Powell 1,575
Labour Paula Kahn 929
Labour Steven Barnett 914
Labour Lloyd Child 897
Green Robert Pearce 211
Conservative Christopher Cox 174
Tenants & Residents John Worker 131
Conservative Martin Moyes 111
Conservative Jonathan Small 96
Turnout 8,386
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

1994 election

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

1994 Islington London Borough Council election: Barnsbury
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Winston Winston 1,556 57.5
Labour Louisa Mallard 1,555
Labour Mark Stacey 1,487
Liberal Democrats Katherine Hall 669 24.1
Liberal Democrats Isobel Cox 638
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Wright 617
Conservative Aidan Langley 505 18.4
Conservative Charles Hoare 494
Conservative Martin Moyes 472
Registered electors 6,507
Turnout 2,869 44.09
Rejected ballots 14 0.49
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

1990 election

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

1990 Islington London Borough Council election: Barnsbury
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Joan Herbert 1,537 44.30
Labour Gordon Johnston 1,508
Labour Valda James 1,488
SDP Ann Brennan 793 20.76
SDP George Lambillion 744
SDP Sylvia Smart 587
Green Annie Chipchase 496 14.54
Conservative Alexandra Eldridge 469 12.63
Conservative Martin Moyes 419
Conservative Irene Moore 404
Tenants and Residents Christine Rodgers 265 7.77
Registered electors 6,445
Turnout 3,152 48.91
Rejected ballots 3 0.10
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

1986 election

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

1986 Islington London Borough Council election: Barnsbury
Party Candidate Votes %
Alliance George Lambillion 1,659
Alliance Ann Brennan 1,507
Alliance Christopher Mularczyk 1,498
Labour Alexander Farrell 1,291
Labour Derek Hines 1,264
Labour John Worker 1,178
Conservative Reginald Brown 260
Conservative Neil Kerr 240
Green Caroline Clayton 212
Conservative Mark Rittner 204
Communist John Jones 138
Registered electors 6,484
Turnout 52.5
Alliance hold
Alliance gain from Labour
Alliance gain from Labour

1983 by-election

The by-election took place on 27 October 1983, following the resignation of Chris Smith.[10]

1983 Barnsbury by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Alliance George Lambillion 1,439
Labour Christopher Adamson 1,116
Conservative Robin Hay 217
Turnout
Alliance gain from Labour Swing

1982 election

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

1982 Islington London Borough Council election: Barnsbury
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Alexander Farrell 1,637 56.2
Labour Chris Smith 1,630
Labour Margaret Hodge 1,618
Alliance James Lawrie 733 25.1
Alliance Anna Beaumont 701
Alliance Antony Martin 682
Conservative John Gallagher 544 18.7
Conservative Simon Melhuish-Hancock 476
Conservative David Wedgwood 462
Registered electors 6,745
Turnout 45.5
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

1978 election

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

1978 Islington London Borough Council election: Barnsbury
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Christopher Smith 1,257
Labour Cecilia McAskill 1,235
Labour Alexander Farrell 1,221
Conservative John Gallagher 923
Conservative Gillian Gallagher 915
Conservative George Skelly 882
National Front Lawrence O'Brien 171
National Front Arthur Jupp 164
National Front Frederick Atkin 163
Liberal John Hamilton 132
Liberal David Trillo 115
Communist Maria Loftus 107
Registered electors 6,355
Turnout   42.2
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1964–1978 Islington council elections

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