} Clissold is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney. The name is derived from Clissold Crescent and the ward also borders

Clissold Park Clissold Park is an open space in Stoke Newington, in the London Borough of Hackney. It is bounded by Greenway Close (to the north), Church Street (south), Green Lanes (west) and Queen Elizabeth's Walk (east); the south-east corner abuts St ...

in the neighbouring Lordship ward both of which form part of the

Hackney North and Stoke Newington Hackney North and Stoke Newington is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom since 1987 by Diane Abbott of the Labour Party, who served as Shadow Home Secretary from 6 October 2016 to 5 April 2020. Abbott was ...

constituency. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the

1964 elections The following elections occurred in 1964. Africa * 1964 Cameroonian parliamentary election * 1964 Central African Republic parliamentary election * 1964 Central African Republic presidential election * 1964 Dahomeyan general election * 1964 Gabo ...

. The boundaries of the ward from May 2014 are revised and will take in Clissold Park. Clissold has the highest percentage of residents cycling to work of all wards in London. At the 2011 Census this ward had a population of 12,212.

Hackney council elections since 2014

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 2014.

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022.

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018.

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014.

2002–2014 Hackney council elections

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

2010 election

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006.

2002 election

1978–2002 Hackney council elections

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

1998 election

1994 election

1990 election

1986 election

1982 election

1978 election

1965–1978 Hackney council elections

Clissold ward has existed since the creation of the London Borough of Hackney on 1 April 1965. It was first used in the

, with an electorate of 9,029, returning three councillors.

1974 election

1971 election

1968 election

1964 election

Notes

References

External links

London Borough of Hackney list of constituencies and councillors.

Labour Party profile of Karen Alcock.

Labour Party profile of Linda Smith.
{{Wards of Hackney Wards of the London Borough of Hackney 1965 establishments in England