Lordship was a ward in the
London Borough of Hackney
The London Borough of Hackney ( ) is a London boroughs, London borough in Inner London, England. The historical and administrative heart of Hackney is Mare Street, which lies north-east of Charing Cross. The borough is named after Hackney, Lond ...
and area forms 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, a member of the Labour Party who served as Shadow Home Secretary from 6 October 2016 to 5 April 2020. Abbo ...
constituency.
The ward returns three councillors to Hackney London Borough Council, with elections every four years. At the
previous election on 6 May 2010 Bernard Aussenberg (
Conservative Party), and
Labour Party candidate
Edward Brown and Daniel Stevens were returned. Turnout was 62%; with 4,803 votes cast.
On 11 April 2014, Cllr Stevens resigned leaving a vacancy until the council elections are fought on new ward boundaries in May.
In 2001, Lordship ward had a total population of 11,288. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674.
''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
References
External links
LordshipN16.com
* ttp://www.hackney-labour.org.uk/ Hackney Labour Party
Conservative Party's borough site.
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Former wards of the London Borough of Hackney
2014 disestablishments in England
2002 establishments in England