Springfield (Hackney ward)

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Springfield
Electoral ward
for the Hackney London Borough Council
Map
Springfield ward boundaries since 2014
BoroughHackney
CountyGreater London
Population15,319 (2021)
Electorate9,843 (2020)
Area1.180 square kilometres (0.456 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
ONS code00AMGR (2002–2014)
GSS code
  • E05000246 (2002–2014)
  • E05009383 (2014–present)

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.

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

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In 2001, Springfield ward had a total population of 10,854. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674.[2] The population at the 2011 Census was 12,371.[3]

2002–2014 Hackney council elections

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

2010 election

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2006 election

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2002 election

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1978–2002 Hackney council elections

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 1978.

1998 election

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1994 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 Hackney 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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References

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  1. ^ 2010 Council Elections ward results - Springfield (LB Hackney) accessed 11 May 2010
  2. ^ LB Hackney Borough Profile "1.5 Population density", and table 1.10 "Population by ward, 2001" pp. 20; (LB Hackney, 2006) accessed 6 October 2009
  3. ^ "Hackney Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
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