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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
Number of members3
Councillors
  •   Simche Steinberger
  •   Michael Levy
  •   Shaul Krautwirt
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]

Hackney council elections since 2014

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

2022 election

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The election took place on 5 May 2022.[4]

2022 Hackney London Borough Council election: Springfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Simche Steinberger 2,273 61.4
Conservative Shaul Krautwirt 2,144 57.9
Conservative Michael Levy 2,102 56.8
Labour Christiana Ajiginni 1,269 34.3
Labour Michael Jones 1,179 31.9
Labour Laura Pascal 1,156 31.2
Green Celia Coram 272 7.3
Green Julie-Anne Hogbin 259 7.0
Green Noah Birksted-Breen 254 6.9
Liberal Democrats Sean Boylan 76 2.1
Liberal Democrats Clifford Gully 73 2.0
Liberal Democrats Mark Smulian 46 1.2
Majority
Turnout 40.2
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2018 election

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The election took place on 3 May 2018.[5]

2018 Hackney London Borough Council election: Springfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Simche Steinberger 2,040 47.5 −0.4
Conservative Michael Levy 1,992 46.3 −1.5
Conservative Harvey Odze 1,913 44.5 −0.7
Labour Ali Dogan 1,724 40.1 +2.0
Labour Shabaz Khan 1,632 38.0 +0.6
Labour Joseph Walker 1,584 36.9 +1.1
Green Ellie Keggin 376 8.7 +0.1
Green Robert Rayner 260 6.0 −1.1
Green Thomas Stern 230 5.4 −1.6
Majority
Turnout 46.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

2014 election

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The election took place on 22 May 2014.[6]

2014 Hackney London Borough Council election: Springfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Simche Steinberger 2,145 47.9
Conservative Michael Levy 2,144 47.8
Conservative Harvey Odze 2,025 45.2
Labour Ben Alden-Falconer 1,708 38.1
Labour David Larkin 1,678 37.4
Labour Michael Jones 1,605 35.8
Green Christine Bacon 384 8.6
Green Noah Birksted-Breen 317 7.1
Green Daniel Stern 313 7.0
Liberal Democrats Mary O'Brien 148 3.3
Liberal Democrats Dennis Donovan 127 2.8
Liberal Democrats Stuart Round 93 2.1
Majority
Turnout 4,481 46.8
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)
Conservative win (new boundaries)

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.
  4. ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  5. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  6. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 September 2025. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
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