Bunhill (ward)

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Bunhill
Electoral ward
for the Islington London Borough Council
Map
Bunhill ward boundaries since 2022
BoroughIslington
CountyGreater London
Population11,164 (2021)[a]
Electorate7,159 (2022)
Major settlementsSt Luke's
Area0.8542 square kilometres (0.3298 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Councillors
  • 1965–1978: 2
  • 1978–present: 3
GSS codeE05013699 (2022–present)

Bunhill 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[edit]

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

2022 election[edit]

The election took place on 5 May 2022.[1]

2022 Islington London Borough Council election: Bunhill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Valerie Bossman-Quarshie 1,277 61.5
Labour Troy Gallagher 1,174 56.6
Labour Philip Graham 1,057 50.9
Green Catherine Louise Webb 382 18.4
Conservative Max Campbell 379 18.3
Conservative Zak Vora 337 16.2
Conservative Alyson Theresa Prince 336 16.2
Green Andrew Richard Myer 285 13.7
Liberal Democrats John Kenny 252 12.1
Liberal Democrats Adrian Charles Reeves Hall 245 11.8
Green Andrew Tobert 210 10.1
Liberal Democrats Robert Minikin 206 9.9
Reform UK David Angus Small 51 2.5
SDP Jake Painter 34 1.6
Turnout 30.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2002–2022 Islington council elections[edit]

Map
Bunhill ward boundaries from 2002 to 2022

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

2018 election[edit]

The election took place on 3 May 2018.[2]

2018 Islington London Borough Council election: Bunhill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Troy Gallagher 1,832 56.9
Labour Phil Graham 1,725 53.5
Labour Claudia Webbe 1,704 52.9
Conservative Orson Francescone 501 15.5
Conservative Mick Collins 473 14.7
Green Sebastian Sandys 439 13.6
Green Catherine Webb 437 13.6
Liberal Democrats Adrian Hall 417 12.9
Green Ben Hickey 413 12.8
Liberal Democrats Pat Treacy 364 11.3
Conservative Mark Lim 345 10.7
Liberal Democrats Tom Hemsley 339 10.5
UKIP Pete Muswell 163 5.1
Democrats and Veterans Jake Painter 98 3.0
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election[edit]

The election took place on 22 May 2014.[3]

2014 Islington London Borough Council election: Bunhill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Troy Gallagher 1,762
Labour Claudia Webbe 1,663
Labour Robert Khan 1,541
Conservative Craig John Francis Barber 663
Conservative Flora Nancy Joyce Plumstead Coleman 618
Conservative Orson Francescone 570
UKIP Peter Spencer Muswell 525
Green Tom Bowker 455
Green Leigh Elston 429
Green Ben Hickey 425
Liberal Democrats Joseph Russell Trotter 352
Liberal Democrats Adrian Charles Reeves Hall 321
Liberal Democrats Kelly Ann-Marie Wright 308
Turnout 3,535 33.8 −21.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2010 election[edit]

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[4]

2010 Islington London Borough Council election: Bunhill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Claudia Webbe 2,177
Labour Troy Gallagher 2,056
Labour Robert Khan 1,812
Liberal Democrats Adrian Hall 1,745
Liberal Democrats Peter Muswell 1,702
Liberal Democrats Jyoti Vaja 1,623
Conservative Michael Moulder 1,119
Conservative Michael Bull 1,095
Conservative Sky Ciantar 950
Green Alison Hood 596
Green Rosalind Sharper 399
Green Adam Stacey 272
BNP Walter Barfoot 257
Turnout 15,803 55.6 +26.2
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2006 election[edit]

The election took place on 4 May 2006.[5]

2006 Islington London Borough Council election: Bunhill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Donna Boffa 777 30.5
Liberal Democrats Ruth Polling 719
Liberal Democrats Jyoti Vaja 708
Labour Simon Charles 644 25.3
Labour Troy Gallagher 643
Ind. Working Class Ben Mackmurdie 566 22.2
Labour Samuel McBratney 563
Ind. Working Class Gary O'Shea 544
Ind. Working Class Andy Taylor 504
Conservative Guy Black 316 12.4
Conservative Nicholas Sheffield 300
Conservative Eve Gannon 291
Green Damien O'Farrell 247 9.7
Green Lyn Bliss 202
Green Angela Thomson 164
Turnout 7,188 29.4 +8.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2002 election[edit]

The election took place on 2 May 2002.[6]

2002 Islington London Borough Council election: Bunhill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Joseph Trotter 942
Liberal Democrats Jyoti Vaja 909
Liberal Democrats Rosetta Wooding 908
Labour Jeremy Breaks 430
Labour Daniel Neidle 377
Labour William Croucher 355
Independent David Warby 185
Green Angela Thomson 154
Conservative John Brimacombe 118
Conservative Joseph Goldsmith 111
Conservative Nigel Watts 102
Turnout 4,591 20.7
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)
Liberal Democrats win (new boundaries)

1994–2002 Islington council elections[edit]

The boundaries of the ward were adjusted on 1 April 1994.[7] In the Barbican area, the Golden Lane Estate (population 750) was transferred from the Bunhill ward in Islington to the Cripplegate ward in the City of London.

1998 election[edit]

The election took place on 7 May 1998.[8]

1998 Islington London Borough Council election: Bunhill (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Joseph Trotter 1,317
Liberal Democrats Rosetta Wooding 1,236
Liberal Democrats Jyoti Vaja 1,176
Labour Ian Darby 555
Labour Theresa Debono 487
Labour Hassan Asmal 480
Socialist Labour Sharon Hayward 154
Green Denise Bennett 94
Conservative Peter Cuthbert 78
Conservative Doris Daly 76
Conservative Alam-Zeb Khan 71
Turnout 5,724
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

1994 election[edit]

1978–1994 Islington council elections[edit]

Map
Bunhill ward boundaries from 1978 to 1994

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Islington in 1978.

1990 election[edit]

1986 election[edit]

1982 election[edit]

1978 election[edit]

1964–1978 Islington council elections[edit]

1974 election[edit]

1971 election[edit]

1968 election[edit]

1964 election[edit]

The election took place on 7 May 1964.[9]

Bunhill (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour C. Payne 979
Labour A. A. Goldshaw 947
Conservative L. M. Baycock 250
Conservative W. D. Barrett 246
Communist F. O'Shea 124
Liberal E. Hull 114
Liberal S. Raphael 103
Independent Communist I. Kenna 79
Turnout 1,479 23.3
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References[edit]

  1. ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  2. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (October 2018). "London Borough Council Elections: 3 May 2018" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. ^ Colombeau, Joseph (September 2014). "London Borough Council Elections: 22 May 2014" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  4. ^ Piggott, Gareth (March 2011). "London Borough Council Elections: 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  5. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (March 2007). "London Borough Council Elections: 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  6. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (2002). "London Borough Council Elections: 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  7. ^ "The City and London Borough Boundaries Order 1993". legislation.gov.uk. 28 May 1993. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
  8. ^ Minors, Michael; Grenham, Dennis (1998). "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1998" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  9. ^ "London Borough Council Elections: 7 May 1964" (PDF). London Datastore. London County Council. November 1964. Retrieved 13 October 2023.