Clissold (ward)
Encyclopedia
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 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.
In 2001, Clissold ward had a total population of 10,433. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674.
London Borough of Hackney
The London Borough of Hackney is a London borough of North/North East London, and forms part of inner London. The local authority is Hackney London Borough Council....
. The name is derived from Clissold Crescent and the ward also borders Clissold Park
Clissold Park
Clissold Park is a community park in Stoke Newington within the London Borough of Hackney. Facilities include a children's playground, sports fields, a bowling green, tennis courts, a cafe and some animal attractions including terrapins in its lakes...
in the neighbouring Lordship ward
Lordship (ward)
Lordship is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and area forms part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency.The ward returns three councillors to Hackney London Borough Council, with elections every four years. At the previous election on 6 May 2010 Bernard Aussenberg , and Labour...
both of which form part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Hackney North and Stoke Newington is a borough constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election.-History:...
constituency.
The ward returns three councillors to Hackney London Borough Council, with elections every four years. At the previous election on 6 May 2010
London local elections, 2010
Local government elections took place in London, and some other parts of the United Kingdom on Thursday 6 May 2010. Polling stations were open between 7am and 10pm....
Karen Alcock, Wendy Mitchell, and Linda Smith; all Labour Party
Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a centre-left democratic socialist party in the United Kingdom. It surpassed the Liberal Party in general elections during the early 1920s, forming minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in 1924 and 1929-1931. The party was in a wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945, after...
candidates were elected. Turnout was 65%; and 5,600 votes were cast.
In 2001, Clissold ward had a total population of 10,433. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674.