Springfield (Hackney ward)
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Springfield is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney occupying much of Upper Clapton and some of Stamford Hill; the ward is part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency. The name is derived from Springfield Park.
| Springfield | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Hackney London Borough Council | |
 Springfield ward boundaries since 2014 | |
| Borough | Hackney |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 15,319 (2021) |
| Electorate | 9,843 (2020) |
| Area | 1.180 square kilometres (0.456 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 1965 |
| Number of members | 3 |
| Councillors |
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| ONS code | 00AMGR (2002–2014) |
| GSS code |
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The ward returns three councillors to the Borough Council, with elections every four years. At the last election on 6 May 2010, Michael Levy and Simche Steinberger (both Conservative Party candidates); and Margaret Gordon (Labour Party) were returned. Turnout was 57%; with 3,993 votes cast.[1]
Demography
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]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Simche Steinberger | 2,273 | 61.4 | ||
| Conservative | Shaul Krautwirt | 2,144 | 57.9 | ||
| Conservative | Michael Levy | 2,102 | 56.8 | ||
| Labour | Christiana Ajiginni | 1,269 | 34.3 | ||
| Labour | Michael Jones | 1,179 | 31.9 | ||
| Labour | Laura Pascal | 1,156 | 31.2 | ||
| Green | Celia Coram | 272 | 7.3 | ||
| Green | Julie-Anne Hogbin | 259 | 7.0 | ||
| Green | Noah Birksted-Breen | 254 | 6.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Sean Boylan | 76 | 2.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Clifford Gully | 73 | 2.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Smulian | 46 | 1.2 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 40.2 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2018 election
The election took place on 3 May 2018.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Simche Steinberger | 2,040 | 47.5 | −0.4 | |
| Conservative | Michael Levy | 1,992 | 46.3 | −1.5 | |
| Conservative | Harvey Odze | 1,913 | 44.5 | −0.7 | |
| Labour | Ali Dogan | 1,724 | 40.1 | +2.0 | |
| Labour | Shabaz Khan | 1,632 | 38.0 | +0.6 | |
| Labour | Joseph Walker | 1,584 | 36.9 | +1.1 | |
| Green | Ellie Keggin | 376 | 8.7 | +0.1 | |
| Green | Robert Rayner | 260 | 6.0 | −1.1 | |
| Green | Thomas Stern | 230 | 5.4 | −1.6 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 46.4 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2014 election
The election took place on 22 May 2014.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Simche Steinberger | 2,145 | 47.9 | ||
| Conservative | Michael Levy | 2,144 | 47.8 | ||
| Conservative | Harvey Odze | 2,025 | 45.2 | ||
| Labour | Ben Alden-Falconer | 1,708 | 38.1 | ||
| Labour | David Larkin | 1,678 | 37.4 | ||
| Labour | Michael Jones | 1,605 | 35.8 | ||
| Green | Christine Bacon | 384 | 8.6 | ||
| Green | Noah Birksted-Breen | 317 | 7.1 | ||
| Green | Daniel Stern | 313 | 7.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Mary O'Brien | 148 | 3.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Dennis Donovan | 127 | 2.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Stuart Round | 93 | 2.1 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 4,481 | 46.8 | |||
| Conservative win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Conservative win (new boundaries) | |||||
| Conservative win (new boundaries) | |||||
2002–2014 Hackney council elections
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 2002.
2010 election
2006 election
2002 election
1978–2002 Hackney council elections
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 1978.