Barnsbury (ward)
| Barnsbury | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Islington London Borough Council | |
 Barnsbury ward boundaries since 2022 | |
| Borough | Islington |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 11,709 (2021)[a] |
| Electorate | 8,463 (2022) |
| Major settlements | Barnsbury |
| Area | 0.8155 square kilometres (0.3149 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 1965 |
| Councillors | 3 |
| GSS code | E05013698 (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.
Islington council elections since 2022
[edit]There was a revision of ward boundaries in Islington in 2022.
2022 election
[edit]The election took place on 5 May 2022.[1]
| 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
[edit]
Barnsbury ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Islington in 2002.
2018 election
[edit]The election took place on 3 May 2018.[2]
| 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
[edit]The by-election took place on 14 July 2016, following the resignation of James Murray.[2]
| 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
[edit]The election took place on 22 May 2014.[3]
| 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
[edit]The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[4]
| 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
[edit]The election took place on 4 May 2006.[5]
| 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
[edit]The by-election took place on 26 June 2003, following the resignation of Ian Powney.[5]
| 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
[edit]The election took place on 2 May 2002.[6]
| 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
[edit]
Barnsbury ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002
There was a revision of ward boundaries in Islington in 1978.
1998 election
[edit]The election took place on 7 May 1998.[7]
| 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
[edit]The election took place on 5 May 1994.[8]
| 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
[edit]The election took place on 3 May 1990.[9]
| 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
[edit]The election took place on 8 May 1986.[10]
| 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
[edit]The by-election took place on 27 October 1983, following the resignation of Chris Smith.[10]
| 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
[edit]The election took place on 6 May 1982.[11]
| 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
[edit]The election took place on 4 May 1978.[12]
| 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
[edit]1974 election
[edit]The election took place on 2 May 1974.[13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | M. Watson | 836 | ||
| Labour | M. McAskill | 830 | ||
| Labour | M. Conway | 822 | ||
| Conservative | J. Field | 421 | ||
| Conservative | L. McAfee | 387 | ||
| Conservative | D. Taylor | 386 | ||
| Liberal | M. Pears | 327 | ||
| Liberal | M Oilard | 305 | ||
| Liberal | H. Smith | 266 | ||
| Communist | P. Sentinella | 90 | ||
| Registered electors | 5,322 | |||
| Turnout | 31.6 | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
| Labour hold | ||||
| Labour hold | ||||
1973 by-election
[edit]The by-election took place on 12 April 1973.[13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | M. Reynolds | 1,097 | |||
| Labour | M. Watson | 1,064 | |||
| Conservative | J. Rush | 374 | |||
| Conservative | J. Szemerey | 350 | |||
| Official Liberal | A. Capel | 216 | |||
| Official Liberal | E. Jacomb | 203 | |||
| New Liberal | Alan Lomas | 52 | |||
| New Liberal | R. Girolami | 36 | |||
| Turnout | 33.1 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
1971 election
[edit]The election took place on 13 May 1971.[14]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | P. Milsom | 1,620 | ||
| Labour | R. Madeley | 1,580 | ||
| Labour | R. Wylie | 1,570 | ||
| Conservative | A. Rose | 600 | ||
| Conservative | C. Alexander | 599 | ||
| Conservative | S. Dykes | 587 | ||
| Communist | J. Jones | 124 | ||
| Dwarf | L. Arnold | 61 | ||
| Registered electors | 6,220 | |||
| Turnout | 38.7 | |||
| Labour gain from Independent | ||||
| Labour gain from Independent | ||||
| Labour gain from Independent | ||||
1968 election
[edit]The election took place on 9 May 1968.[15]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | B. Thompson | 810 | ||
| Independent | T. Blyth | 807 | ||
| Independent | M. Reynolds | 805 | ||
| Labour | M. O'Donoghue | 690 | ||
| Labour | D. Turner | 575 | ||
| Labour | E. Ward | 566 | ||
| Communist | J. Jones | 124 | ||
| Islington Tenants & Ratepayers | J. Burgess | 76 | ||
| Islington Tenants & Ratepayers | H. Twigg | 62 | ||
| Islington Tenants & Ratepayers | D. Tidy | 61 | ||
| Registered electors | 7,013 | |||
| Turnout | 23.5 | |||
| Independent gain from Labour | ||||
| Independent gain from Labour | ||||
| Independent gain from Labour | ||||
1964 election
[edit]The election took place on 7 May 1964.[16]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | M. O'Donoghue | 1,155 | ||
| Labour | E. Brown | 1,068 | ||
| Labour | C. Goddard | 1,058 | ||
| Conservative | P. Postgate | 191 | ||
| Conservative | G. Luttridge | 183 | ||
| Conservative | F. Luttridge | 174 | ||
| Communist | J. Jones | 128 | ||
| Registered electors | 8,081 | |||
| Turnout | 1,428 | 17.7 | ||
| Labour win (new seat) | ||||
| Labour win (new seat) | ||||
| Labour win (new seat) | ||||
Notes
[edit]- ^ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries
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