Hackney Central (ward)
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Hackney Central is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and forms part of the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.
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Hackney Central | |
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Coordinates: 51.547°N 0.061°W / 51.547; -0.061 | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Constituent country | England |
Region | London |
County | Greater London |
London borough | Hackney |
Created | May 2002 |
Named for | Hackney Central |
Government | |
• Body | Hackney London Borough Council |
Area | |
• Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 12,548 |
• Density | 42,000/sq mi (16,000/km2) |
ONS code | 00AMGG |
GSS code | E05000237 |
Area and population statistics from the 2011 Census[1] |
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The ward returns three councillors to Borough Council, with an election every four years. At the previous election on 6 May 2010 Alan Laing, Samantha Lloyd, and Vincent Stops all Labour Party candidates, were returned. Turnout was 59%; with 5,126 votes cast.[2]
Hackney Central ward has a total population of 10,290. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674.[3] The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 12,548.[4]