Hackney
London borough · London · 57 seats in 21 wards · All seats elected every four years · Next election 2 May 2030
Hackney has a directly elected Green mayor. The Greens hold 42 of the 57 council seats. The council has 57 councillors in 21 wards. Seats by party: Green 42, Labour 9, Conservative 6. The next election is on 2 May 2030.
Seats by party
Who holds each ward
Winning margin at the last election, in points.
Coloured by the party holding most of the ward's seats today; where seats are split evenly, by the party with the higher share at the last election.
Councillors and last results
Select a ward for its full results, candidates and last by-election.
| Ward and councillors | Last election |
|---|---|
| Brownswood Soraya Adejare, Florence Schechter | 7 May 2026 Green 48.9% lead 12.7 pts |
| Cazenove Charie Lawrie, Ian Sharer, Emma Neath | 7 May 2026 Green 29.6% lead 1.0 pts |
| Clissold Rachel Maguire, George Sheldon Grün, Sam Mathys | 7 May 2026 Green 41.4% lead 12.2 pts |
| Dalston Manal Massalha, Rachel Nkiessu-Guifo | 7 May 2026 Green 60.3% lead 31.3 pts |
| De Beauvoir Paul Anderson, Gemma Per-Bo | 7 May 2026 Green 42.0% lead 5.0 pts |
| Hackney Central Pascale Frazer-Carroll, Izzy Castello-Cortes, Noah Birksted-Breen | 7 May 2026 Green 46.9% lead 17.4 pts |
| Hackney Downs Dylan Law, Laura-Louise Fairley, Alastair Binnie-Lubbock | 7 May 2026 Green 60.2% lead 32.7 pts |
| Hackney Wick Tyrone Scott, Aaron Briddon, Jam Anker | 7 May 2026 Green 46.7% lead 9.2 pts |
| Haggerston Charlene Concepcion, Siobhan MacMahon, Nisa Sharif | 7 May 2026 Green 43.4% lead 7.5 pts |
| Homerton Robert Chapman, Zoe Holman, Anna Lynch | 7 May 2026 Green 40.6% lead 10.4 pts |
| Hoxton East & Shoreditch Mihai Chereji, Janet Lee, Kam Adams | 7 May 2026 Labour 41.4% lead 3.6 pts |
| Hoxton West Jas Crowe, Nicholas Blincoe, Ben Lucas | 7 May 2026 Green 36.2% lead 0.2 pts |
| King's Park Abi Kingston, Emmanuel Onapa, Jasmine O’Connor | 7 May 2026 Green 50.8% lead 15.0 pts |
| Lea Bridge Sally Zlotowitz, Bettina Maidment, Antoinette Fernandez | 7 May 2026 Green 57.1% lead 27.0 pts |
| London Fields Kwame Otiende, Brenda Puech, Anntoinette Bramble | 7 May 2026 Green 32.0% lead 0.3 pts |
| Shacklewell Ülgen Semerci, Cathy Troupp | 7 May 2026 Green 52.3% lead 17.5 pts |
| Springfield Simche Steinberger, Shau Krautwirt, Michael Levy | 7 May 2026 Conservative 51.3% lead 27.2 pts |
| Stamford Hill West Hershy Lisser, Benzion Papier | 7 May 2026 Conservative 48.9% lead 29.1 pts |
| Stoke Newington Jacob Cable, Ifhat Shaheen, Reiner Tegtmeyer | 7 May 2026 Green 51.2% lead 15.2 pts |
| Victoria Rolf Dekker, Daniel Rea, Joanna Sumner | 7 May 2026 Green 37.0% lead 7.0 pts |
| Woodberry Down Sarah Young, Florence Davies | 7 May 2026 Labour 40.2% lead 1.5 pts |
Brownswood
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Soraya Adejare Elected | Green | 1,554 |
| Florence Schechter Elected | Green | 1,370 |
| Clare Potter | Labour | 1,152 |
| Mayiata Lahai | Labour | 896 |
| Mark Smulian | Lib Dem | 170 |
| Pearce Branigan | Conservative | 160 |
| Michelle Tabone | Reform | 144 |
| Weronika Wojciechowska | Conservative | 108 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Cazenove
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie Lawrie Elected | Green | 1,462 |
| Ian David Sharer Elected | Conservative | 1,409 |
| Emma Neath Elected | Green | 1,405 |
| Simche Feldman | Conservative | 1,400 |
| Hershi Moskovits | Conservative | 1,366 |
| Rida Oyebade | Labour | 1,120 |
| Patrick Pinkerton | Labour | 1,036 |
| Stephen Sartain | Labour | 817 |
| Ceren Sagir | Independent | 389 |
| Des Barrow | Independent | 269 |
| Lorraine Shears | Lib Dem | 148 |
| Leo Castano | Reform | 138 |
| Rebekah Muinde | Lib Dem | 135 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Clissold
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Mathys Elected | Green | 2,479 |
| George Sheldon Grün Elected | Green | 2,185 |
| Rachel Maguire Elected | Labour | 1,747 |
| Sade Etti | Labour | 1,711 |
| Frank Baffour | Labour | 1,547 |
| Fliss Premru | Hackney Independent Socialist Collective | 1,008 |
| Joseph Frederick Bell | Lib Dem | 333 |
| Andrew Richard Neadley | Lib Dem | 264 |
| Tareke Gregg | Conservative | 245 |
| Agnieszka MacHalewska | Conservative | 207 |
| Shae Cole | Reform | 181 |
| Nikodem Mikolajewski | Conservative | 166 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Dalston
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Zoë Garbett Elected | Green | 1,862 |
| Rachel Nkiessu-Guifo Elected | Green | 1,394 |
| Grace Adebayo | Labour | 897 |
| John McAreavey | Labour | 635 |
| Brandon Hadwin | Lib Dem | 140 |
| Brandon Hullett | Conservative | 102 |
| Uzo Owoh | Reform | 87 |
| Jerry Sulaiman | Conservative | 72 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Last by-election, 25 June 2026
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manal Massalha Elected | Green | 549 | 57.7% |
| Grace Adebayo | Labour | 342 | 36.0% |
| Ivon Fleming | Reform | 26 | 2.7% |
| Peter Munro | Lib Dem | 24 | 2.5% |
| Jerry Sulaiman | Conservative | 10 | 1.1% |
De Beauvoir
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Gemma Per-Bo Elected | Green | 1,198 |
| Paul Anderson Elected | Green | 1,157 |
| Jasmine Martins | Labour | 1,055 |
| Joe Walker | Labour | 971 |
| Emma Hulse | Reform | 201 |
| Million Joseph | Conservative | 201 |
| Shelaine Stanley-Mitchell | Lib Dem | 195 |
| Shalom Nove | Conservative | 145 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Hackney Central
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Izzy Castello-Cortes Elected | Green | 2,061 |
| Pascale Frazer-Carroll Elected | Green | 1,818 |
| James Tilden Elected | Green | 1,681 |
| Anna-Joy Rickard | Labour | 1,295 |
| Zak Davies-Khan | Labour | 1,237 |
| Sheila Suso-Runge | Labour | 1,176 |
| Ken Gabbott-Rolph | Lib Dem | 317 |
| Peter Kellett | Lib Dem | 294 |
| Clair Battaglino | Independent | 242 |
| Abel Olutayo Olasunbo | Reform | 203 |
| Ken Brownell | Conservative | 202 |
| Eva Feldman | Conservative | 174 |
| Joanna Wojciechowska | Conservative | 127 |
| Margaret Trotter | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 73 |
| Brian Debus | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 59 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Last by-election, 25 June 2026
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Birksted-Breen Elected | Green | 676 | 45.3% |
| Sheila Suso-Runge | Labour | 624 | 41.9% |
| Ken Gabbott-Rolph | Lib Dem | 83 | 5.6% |
| Vahid Almasi | Reform | 59 | 4.0% |
| Serhan Bay | Conservative | 49 | 3.3% |
Hackney Downs
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Alastair Binnie-Lubbock Elected | Green | 2,668 |
| Laura-Louise Fairley Elected | Green | 2,574 |
| Dylan Law Elected | Green | 2,499 |
| Michael Desmond | Labour | 1,220 |
| Michael Gribben | Labour | 1,016 |
| Sudenaz Top | Labour | 995 |
| Serhan Bay | Conservative | 200 |
| Bibi Subratie | Reform | 176 |
| Judith Lisser | Conservative | 173 |
| Les Kelly | Lib Dem | 168 |
| Mohammed Sadiq | Lib Dem | 162 |
| Keith Smeaton | Conservative | 139 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Hackney Wick
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Aaron Briddon Elected | Green | 1,750 |
| Tyrone Scott Elected | Green | 1,727 |
| Jam Anker Elected | Green | 1,636 |
| Jess Webb | Labour | 1,406 |
| Chris Kennedy | Labour | 1,369 |
| Joseph Ogundemuren | Labour | 1,236 |
| Syed Musaddik Muzaffar | Reform | 228 |
| lonica Pop | Reform | 206 |
| Elechi Mbonye | Lib Dem | 190 |
| Shirin Aiyubi | Conservative | 176 |
| Phillip Resnick | Conservative | 173 |
| Matthew George Wenban-Smith | Lib Dem | 161 |
| Paulina Mierzejewska | Conservative | 149 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Haggerston
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Siobhan MacMahon Elected | Green | 1,775 |
| Charlene Concepcion Elected | Green | 1,772 |
| Nisa Sharif Elected | Green | 1,615 |
| Femi Adekoya | Labour | 1,467 |
| Midnight Ross | Labour | 1,317 |
| Jon Narcross | Labour | 1,238 |
| Christine Ball | Reform | 300 |
| Jonathan Munro | Lib Dem | 287 |
| Monika Mierzejewska | Conservative | 262 |
| Nosson Negin | Conservative | 220 |
| Dave Raval | Lib Dem | 195 |
| Bartosz Skonieczny | Conservative | 173 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Homerton
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Zoe Holman Elected | Green | 2,141 |
| Anna Lynch Elected | Labour | 1,592 |
| Robert Chapman Elected | Labour | 1,472 |
| Guy Nicholson | Labour | 1,287 |
| Alana Heaney | Hackney Independent Socialist Collective | 893 |
| Heather Mendick | Hackney Independent Socialist Collective | 873 |
| Altan Hassan | Lib Dem | 301 |
| Peter Edward Mance | Lib Dem | 252 |
| Milton Morris | Conservative | 209 |
| Obinna Okeke | Conservative | 181 |
| Anthony Roger Greatorex | Reform | 143 |
| Hristo Todorov | Conservative | 139 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Hoxton East & Shoreditch
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Kam Adams Elected | Labour | 1,286 |
| Janet Lee Elected | Green | 1,176 |
| Mihai Chereji Elected | Green | 1,118 |
| Anya Sizer | Labour | 1,103 |
| Faruk Tinaz | Labour | 996 |
| Romain Muhammad | Green | 969 |
| Vahid Almasi | Reform | 225 |
| Cimeon Ellerton-Kay | Lib Dem | 201 |
| Peter Ivor Friend | Lib Dem | 178 |
| Farhan Jaisin | Conservative | 164 |
| Sandy Nkolomoni Mulamba | Conservative | 157 |
| Christopher Okocha | Conservative | 154 |
| Chris Newby | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 57 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Hoxton West
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Blincoe Elected | Green | 1,207 |
| Ben Lucas Elected | Labour | 1,200 |
| Jas Zavar Crowe Elected | Green | 1,187 |
| Carole Williams | Labour | 1,169 |
| Dave Carr | Green | 1,157 |
| Clayeon McKenzie | Labour | 1,082 |
| Paul Kennedy | Reform | 355 |
| Mark Beckett | Conservative | 324 |
| Bella Sharer | Conservative | 252 |
| Thierry Levenq | Lib Dem | 251 |
| Miroslawa Dabrowska | Conservative | 242 |
| Geoffrey Payne | Lib Dem | 225 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
King's Park
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Abi Kingston Elected | Green | 2,166 |
| Jasmine O'Connor Elected | Green | 2,068 |
| Emmanuel Onapa Elected | Green | 1,941 |
| Baran Bayir | Labour | 1,525 |
| Sharon Patrick | Labour | 1,444 |
| Lynne Troughton | Labour | 1,402 |
| Paul Clay | Reform | 217 |
| Annette Simpson | Conservative | 203 |
| Katarzyna Cizynska | Conservative | 201 |
| Agnieszka Iwinska | Conservative | 151 |
| Juliette Heather Bigley | Lib Dem | 151 |
| Peter Munro | Lib Dem | 106 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Lea Bridge
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Antoinette Fernandez Elected | Green | 2,684 |
| Bettina Maidment Elected | Green | 2,461 |
| Sally Zlotowitz Elected | Green | 2,342 |
| Margaret Gordon | Labour | 1,414 |
| Ian Rathbone | Labour | 1,370 |
| Jennifer Parillon | Labour | 1,295 |
| Beata Skonieczna | Conservative | 192 |
| Bella Weil | Conservative | 174 |
| Yehoshua Cymerman | Reform | 173 |
| Marcin Skonieczny | Conservative | 154 |
| Lars Wilmar | Lib Dem | 152 |
| Tony Harms | Lib Dem | 148 |
| James Ivens | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 83 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
London Fields
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Brenda Puech Elected | Green | 1,872 |
| Anntoinette Bramble Elected | Labour | 1,849 |
| Kwame Otiende Elected | Green | 1,756 |
| George Gooch | Labour | 1,362 |
| Owen Ramsay | Labour | 1,287 |
| Sarah Byrne | Hackney Independent Socialist Collective | 868 |
| M Can Ozsen | Independent | 422 |
| James Couceiro | Lib Dem | 256 |
| Anna Bevan | Reform | 229 |
| Meyer Rapaport | Conservative | 215 |
| Jeff Gabbott-Rolph | Lib Dem | 183 |
| Andrzej Zolnierzak | Conservative | 169 |
| Iwona Zolnierzak | Conservative | 137 |
| Rafie Faruq | Independent | 130 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Shacklewell
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Ülgen Semerci Elected | Green | 1,479 |
| Cathy Troupp Elected | Green | 1,361 |
| Richard Lufkin | Labour | 986 |
| Arzu Demir | Labour | 936 |
| Mirza Malik | Lib Dem | 137 |
| Christopher Sills | Conservative | 123 |
| Alex Mak | Reform | 105 |
| Pamela Sills | Conservative | 83 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Springfield
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Simche Steinberger Elected | Conservative | 1,971 |
| Michael Levy Elected | Conservative | 1,932 |
| Shaul Krautwirt Elected | Conservative | 1,858 |
| Anne Whitehead | Green | 926 |
| Chaim Babad | Green | 908 |
| Boris Knezevic | Green | 853 |
| James Bartholomeusz | Labour | 569 |
| Funmi Oni | Labour | 550 |
| Russell Foster | Labour | 541 |
| Yisroel Leibowitz | Reform | 249 |
| Ivon Fleming | Reform | 183 |
| Jemima Davis | Lib Dem | 129 |
| Eva Steinhardt | Lib Dem | 116 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Stamford Hill West
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Benzion Papier Elected | Conservative | 1,550 |
| Hershy Lisser Elected | Conservative | 1,428 |
| Joe Cush | Green | 626 |
| Greg Houston | Green | 571 |
| Jonathan England | Labour | 529 |
| Adam Tyndall | Labour | 467 |
| Aharon Klein | Reform | 355 |
| John Hodgson | Lib Dem | 62 |
| Neel Kulkarni | Lib Dem | 44 |
| Khuram Hussain | Independent | 24 |
| Yousaf Khan Hussain | Independent | 23 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Stoke Newington
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Cable Elected | Green | 2,644 |
| Ifhat Shaheen Elected | Green | 2,351 |
| Reiner Tegtmeyer Elected | Green | 2,286 |
| Susan Fajana-Thomas | Labour | 1,859 |
| Louis Burg | Labour | 1,823 |
| Gilbert Smyth | Labour | 1,784 |
| Simon De Deney | Lib Dem | 239 |
| Pauline Levy | Conservative | 238 |
| Ollie Middleton | Conservative | 202 |
| Thrusie Maurseth-Cahill | Lib Dem | 188 |
| Charlton Richard Otto | Reform | 181 |
| Agnieszka Wypych | Conservative | 150 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Victoria
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (3 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Rolf Dekker Elected | Green | 2,090 |
| Joanna Sumner Elected | Labour | 1,696 |
| Daniel Rea Elected | Labour | 1,493 |
| Andy Farrell | Labour | 1,446 |
| Penny Wrout | Hackney Independent Socialist Collective | 1,010 |
| Claudia Turbet-Delof | Hackney Independent Socialist Collective | 997 |
| Heather Lynn James | Lib Dem | 290 |
| Chloe Edwards | Reform | 287 |
| Alison Isabel Brownell | Conservative | 279 |
| Frederick James Gotts | Lib Dem | 253 |
| Alexander Dawson | Conservative | 247 |
| Almog Adir | Conservative | 186 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Woodberry Down
Last scheduled election, 7 May 2026 (2 seats)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Sarah Young Elected | Labour | 1,170 |
| Florence Cullen Davies Elected | Green | 1,128 |
| Sam Pallis | Labour | 1,109 |
| Esther Jones Russell | Green | 1,062 |
| David Grosz | Reform | 251 |
| Moty Moskovitz | Reform | 208 |
| Harry Thomas | Conservative | 183 |
| Andrew Chojnicki | Lib Dem | 154 |
| Katarzyna Wanat | Conservative | 151 |
| Georgy Mordokhov | Lib Dem | 120 |
| Thangavelu Senthil Kumar | Independent | 28 |
Party shares count each party's leading candidate.
Every council by-election since 2021
10 by-elections since July 2021, 2 of them gains.
| Date | Ward | Result | Winner's share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 June 2026 | Dalston | Green hold | 57.7% |
| 25 June 2026 | Hackney Central | Green hold | 45.3% |
| 12 September 2024 | Stoke Newington | Green gain from Labour | 53.0% |
| 12 September 2024 | London Fields | Labour hold | 54.1% |
| 4 July 2024 | Cazenove | Labour hold | 37.4% |
| 27 June 2024 | Hoxton West | Labour hold | |
| 2 May 2024 | De Beauvoir | Labour hold | 46.7% |
| 2 May 2024 | Hoxton East & Shoreditch | Labour hold | 59.2% |
| 18 January 2024 | Cazenove | Conservative gain from Labour | 53.8% |
| 7 July 2022 | De Beauvoir | Labour hold |
Parliamentary constituencies
| Constituency | Share of council | 2024 winner | Projected now |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackney North and Stoke Newington | 45% | Labour | Labour 52% |
| Hackney South and Shoreditch | 42% | Labour | Labour 55% |
| Tottenham | 9% | Labour | Labour 46% |
| Islington South and Finsbury | 4% | Labour | Labour 51% |
Share of the council: the proportion of its census neighbourhoods (2021 LSOAs) in each seat. The projection is PollCheck's demographic model at current polling, not a forecast.
Who lives in Hackney
259,151 residents in 106,074 households
GB figure. 2021 Census (Scotland: 2022): age as a share of residents aged 15 and over, qualifications of residents aged 16 and over, housing as a share of households. Leave: 2016 EU referendum, Electoral Commission results by counting area.
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Closest on the measures above: the 2016 Leave vote, age, qualifications and housing. Maps show which party holds each ward.
Sources and method
Seat totals and control: PollCheck council control tracker. Councillors: Open Council Data (CC BY-SA 4.0). Election results: Democracy Club (CC BY 4.0), with some vote counts from DCLEAPIL, Leman (2025) (CC BY-SA 4.0), and corrections checked against councils' official declarations. Ward boundaries: Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Census: Office for National Statistics and National Records of Scotland.
Councillor lists and DCLEAPIL-derived vote counts on this page are available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
In wards electing more than one councillor, a party's share counts only its leading candidate (the Rallings and Thrasher method). Independents count individually. The lead is the gap between the top two parties' shares.