Clerkenwell (ward)

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{{Infobox constituency

|name = Clerkenwell

|constituency_type = electoral ward

|parl_name = Islington London Borough Council

|district_label = Borough

|district = Islington

|region = Greater London

|region_label = County

|towns = Clerkenwell

|year = 1965

|abolished =

|members_label = Councillors

|members = {{ubl

| {{Color box|{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}|border=darkgray}} Ruth Hayes

| {{Color box|{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}|border=darkgray}} Ben Mackmurdie

| {{Color box|{{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}|border=darkgray}} Matt Nathan

}}

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|population = 10,956 (2021){{efn|2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries}}

|electorate = 7,597 (2022)

|area = {{convert|0.9316|sqkm}}

|image = {{maplink|raw={{Wikipedia:Map data/Clerkenwell (ward) 2022}}|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=250|frame-height=245}}

|caption = Clerkenwell ward boundaries since 2022

|blank1_name = GSS code

|blank1_info = E05013702 (2022–present)

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Clerkenwell is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Islington. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Islington London Borough Council.

Islington council elections since 2022

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Islington in 2022.

=2022 election=

The election took place on 5 May 2022.{{cite web |title=London Borough Council Elections: May 2022 |url=https://data.london.gov.uk/download/borough-council-election-results-2022/a797f5c7-02a3-4a76-9629-b96b132a0b21/Local%20Elections%20Report.pdf | first1=Joe |last1=Heywood | first2=Caitlin |last2=Loftus |website=London Datastore |publisher=Greater London Authority |access-date=13 October 2023 |date=March 2023}}

{{Election box begin | title= 2022 Islington London Borough Council election: Clerkenwell (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Ruth Hayes

|votes = 1,352

|percentage = 54.1

|change =

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Ben Mackmurdie

|votes = 1,209

|percentage = 48.4

|change =

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Matt Nathan

|votes = 1,199

|percentage = 48.0

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Bronwen James|votes=473|percentage=18.9|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=George Edwin Allan|votes=458|percentage=18.3|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Janet Dowling Gormley|votes=453|percentage=18.1|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Helen Judith Redesdale|votes=416|percentage=16.7|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Alexander Jesse Baker|votes=406|percentage=16.3|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Liberal Democrats (UK)|candidate=Jason Phillip Vickers|votes=405|percentage=16.2|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Lewis Anthony Cox|votes=404|percentage=16.2|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Conservative Party (UK)|candidate=Mags Joseph|votes=379|percentage=15.2|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Green Party of England and Wales|candidate=Cecilie Hestbaek|votes=340|percentage=13.6|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=|percentage=33.7|change=}}

{{Election box new boundary win | |winner = Labour Party (UK)}}

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2002–2022 Islington council elections

{{maplink|raw={{Wikipedia:Map data/Clerkenwell (ward) 2002}}|frame=yes|text=Clerkenwell ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022}}

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

=2018 election=

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=2014 election=

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=2010 election=

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=2006 election=

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=2002 election=

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1978–2002 Islington council elections

{{maplink|raw={{Wikipedia:Map data/Clerkenwell (ward) 1978}}|frame=yes|text=Clerkenwell ward boundaries from 1978 to 1994}}

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Islington in 1978. There was a minor adjustment to the Clerkenwell ward boundary in 1994.{{cite web |title=The City and London Borough Boundaries Order 1993 |url=https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/1445/made |website=legislation.gov.uk |access-date=6 November 2023 |date=28 May 1993}}

=1998 election=

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=1994 election=

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=1991 by-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 Islington council elections

=1974 election=

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=1971 election=

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=1968 election=

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=1964 election=

The election took place on 7 May 1964.{{cite web |title=London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964 |url=https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1964-5-7.pdf |website=London Datastore |publisher=London County Council |access-date=13 October 2023 |date=November 1964 |url-status=}}

{{Election box begin | title= 1964 Islington London Borough Council election: Clerkenwell (3)}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = C. Slater

|votes = 943

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = J. Trotter

|votes = 926

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = S. W. Withey

|votes = 886

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = J. P. Smith

|votes = 240

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = S. J. Thomas

|votes = 240

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = M. J. Mason

|votes = 232

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = C. Wicker

|votes = 137

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = H. Wilson

|votes = 131

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Liberal Party (UK)

|candidate = D. Edwardes

|votes = 106

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,318

|percentage = 16.2

|change =

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{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

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{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

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{{Election box new seat win|

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

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{{Election box end}}

Notes

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References

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{{Surrounds

| title= Electoral wards adjacent to Clerkenwell

| Centre = Clerkenwell

| N = Barnsbury

| NE = St Peter's and Canalside

| E = Bunhill

| SE = Farringdon Without

| S = Farringdon Within

| SW = Holborn and Covent Garden

| W = King's Cross

| NW = Caledonian

}}

{{Electoral wards in the London Borough of Islington}}

Category:Wards of the London Borough of Islington

Category:1965 establishments in England