New River (ward)
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New River is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney
and forms part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington
constituency. Consisting of an area of Stamford Hill
the ward also incorporates the large council estate Woodberry Down currently under redevelopment.
The ward returns three councillors to Borough Council, with elections every four years. At the previous election on 6 May 2010
Maureen Middleton (Conservative Party
); and Labour Party candidates Michael Jones and Sean Mulready were returned. Turnout was 56%; with 3,956 votes cast.
New River ward has a total population of 11,515. 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....
and forms 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. Consisting of an area of Stamford Hill
Stamford Hill
Stamford Hill is a place in the north of the London Borough of Hackney, England, near the border with Haringey. It is home to Europe's largest Hasidic Jewish and Adeni Jewish community.Stamford Hill is NNE of Charing Cross.-History:...
the ward also incorporates the large council estate Woodberry Down currently under redevelopment.
The ward returns three councillors to 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....
Maureen Middleton (Conservative Party
Conservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...
); and Labour Party candidates Michael Jones and Sean Mulready were returned. Turnout was 56%; with 3,956 votes cast.
New River ward has a total population of 11,515. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674.