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Stepney Green (ward)

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Stepney Green
Electoral ward
for the Tower Hamlets London Borough Council
Map
Stepney Green ward boundaries since 2014
BoroughTower Hamlets
CountyGreater London
Population12,342 (2021)
Electorate8,270 (2022)
Area0.6261 square kilometres (0.2417 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2014
Councillors2
Created from
GSS codeE05009334

Stepney Green is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The ward was first used in the 2014 elections. It returns councillors to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council.

Tower Hamlets council elections

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Tower Hamlets in 2014.[1]

2022 election

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The election took place on 5 May 2022.[2]

2022 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Stepney Green (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Aspire Abdul Ali 1,623 39.55 +26.59
Labour Sabina Akhtar 1,588 38.69 −16.30
Aspire Shuhel Malique 1,346 32.80 +24.88
Labour Motin Uz-Zaman 1,121 27.31 −12.27
Liberal Democrats Akhlaqur Rahman 676 16.47 −5.37
Liberal Democrats Kim Nottage 332 8.09 +3.81
Green Kirsty Chestnutt 308 7.50 −0.75
Green Thomas Mackay 202 4.92 +0.27
Conservative Stephen Alton 198 4.82 −1.01
Conservative Panagiotis Koutroumpis 108 2.63 −2.10
Rejected ballots 62
Turnout 4,104 49.63 +1.84
Registered electors 8,270
Aspire gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

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The election took place on 3 May 2018.[3]

2018 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Stepney Green (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sabina Akhtar 2,105 54.99 +19.99
Labour Motin Uz-Zaman 1,515 39.58 +17.98
PATH Akhlaqur Rahman 836 21.84 N/A
PATH Ahbab Miah 620 16.20 N/A
Aspire Oliur Rahman 496 12.96 −31.53
Green Kirsty Chestnutt 316 8.25 −1.05
Aspire Habibur Rahman 303 7.92 N/A
Conservative David Fell 223 5.83 +1.10
Conservative Tiffany Trenner-Lyle 181 4.73 +0.97
Green George Lyle 178 4.65 N/A
Liberal Democrats Ailbhe Rees 164 4.28 +0.86
Liberal Democrats Antony Sanders 148 3.87 N/A
Rejected ballots 57
Turnout 3,885 47.79
Registered electors 8,130
Labour gain from Tower Hamlets First Swing
Labour gain from Tower Hamlets First Swing

2015 by-election

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A by-election was held on 11 June 2015, following the Erlam v Rahman election court case which removed Alibor Choudhury from office.[3]

2015 Stepney Green by-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sabina Akhtar 1,643 42.11 +6.61
Independent Abu Chowdhury 1,472 37.72 N/A
Green Kirsty Chestnutt 272 6.97 −2.33
UKIP Paul Shea 203 5.20 −3.56
Conservative Safiul Azam 158 4.05 −0.68
Liberal Democrats Will Dyer 114 2.92 −0.50
Something New Jessie Macneil-Brown 40 1.03 N/A
Majority 171 4.39
Turnout 3,939 47.37
Labour gain from Tower Hamlets First Swing

2014 election

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The election took place on 22 May 2014.[4]

2014 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election : Stepney Green (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Tower Hamlets First Alibor Choudhury 2,023 45.80
Tower Hamlets First Oliur Rahman 1,965 44.49
Labour Sabina Akhtar 1,568 35.50
Labour Victoria Obaze 954 21.60
Green Hilary Clarke 411 9.30
UKIP Nicholas McQueen 387 8.76
Conservative Chris Wilford 209 4.73
Conservative Hugo Mann 166 3.76
Liberal Democrats Martin Donkin 151 3.42
Turnout 4,463 54.90
Tower Hamlets First win (new seat)
Tower Hamlets First win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "The Tower Hamlets (Electoral Changes) Order 2013". legislation.gov.uk. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
  2. ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  4. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.