Clerkenwell 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 councillors to Islington London Borough Council.

Clerkenwell
Electoral ward
for the Islington London Borough Council
Map
Clerkenwell ward boundaries since 2022
BoroughIslington
CountyGreater London
Population10,956 (2021)[a]
Electorate7,597 (2022)
Major settlementsClerkenwell
Area0.9316 square kilometres (0.3597 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Councillors
  •   Ruth Hayes
  •   Ben Mackmurdie
  •   Matt Nathan
GSS codeE05013702 (2022–present)

Islington council elections since 2022

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

2022 election

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

2022 Islington London Borough Council election: Clerkenwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ruth Hayes 1,352 54.1
Labour Ben Mackmurdie 1,209 48.4
Labour Matt Nathan 1,199 48.0
Green Bronwen James 473 18.9
Liberal Democrats George Edwin Allan 458 18.3
Green Janet Dowling Gormley 453 18.1
Liberal Democrats Helen Judith Redesdale 416 16.7
Conservative Alexander Jesse Baker 406 16.3
Liberal Democrats Jason Phillip Vickers 405 16.2
Conservative Lewis Anthony Cox 404 16.2
Conservative Mags Joseph 379 15.2
Green Cecilie Hestbaek 340 13.6
Turnout 33.7
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2022 Islington council elections

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Clerkenwell ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

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

2018 election

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2014 election

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2010 election

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2006 election

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2002 election

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1978–2002 Islington council elections

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Clerkenwell ward boundaries from 1978 to 1994

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Islington in 1978. There was a minor adjustment to the Clerkenwell ward boundary in 1994.[2]

1998 election

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1994 election

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1991 by-election

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1990 election

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1986 election

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1982 election

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1978 election

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1964–1978 Islington council elections

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1974 election

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1971 election

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1968 election

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1964 election

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The election took place on 7 May 1964.[3]

1964 Islington London Borough Council election: Clerkenwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour C. Slater 943
Labour J. Trotter 926
Labour S. W. Withey 886
Conservative J. P. Smith 240
Conservative S. J. Thomas 240
Conservative M. J. Mason 232
Liberal C. Wicker 137
Liberal H. Wilson 131
Liberal D. Edwardes 106
Turnout 1,318 16.2
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes

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  1. ^ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References

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  1. ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. ^ "The City and London Borough Boundaries Order 1993". legislation.gov.uk. 28 May 1993. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  3. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 13 October 2023.