Tower Hamlets London Borough Council elections

Tower Hamlets London Borough Council, the local authority for the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, is elected every four years.
Political control
Overall control | Conservative | Labour | Lib Dem | Communist | Respect | Others | |
2014 | No overall control | 5 | 22 | - | - | - | 18 |
2010 | Independent - Lutfur Rahman | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2010 | Labour | 8 | 41 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
2006 | Labour | 7 | 26 | 6 | - | 12 | - |
2002 | Labour | - | 35 | 16 | - | - | - |
1998 | Labour | - | 41 | 9 | - | - | - |
1994 | Labour | - | 43 | 7 | - | - | - |
1990 | Liberal Democrat | - | 20 | 30 | - | - | - |
1986 | Liberal/S.D.P. Alliance | - | 24 | 26 | - | - | - |
1982 | Labour | - | 31 | 18 | - | - | 1 |
1978 | Labour | - | 43 | 7 | - | - | - |
1974 | Labour | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
1971 | Labour | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
1968 | Labour | - | 57 | - | 3 | - | - |
1964 | Labour | - | 55 | - | 3 | - | 2 |
Council elections
- Tower Hamlets Council elections, 1964-1990
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 1964
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 1968
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 1971
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 1974
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 1978 (boundary changes increased the number of seats by ten)[1]
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 1982
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 1986
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 1990
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 1994 (boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[n 1][n 2][n 3]
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 1998
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 2002 (boundary changes increased the number of seats by one)[2]
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 2006
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 2010
- Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election, 2014 (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by six)[3]
Mayoral elections
Borough result maps
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2002 results map
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2006 results map
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2010 results map
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2014 results map
By-election results
1964-1968
St Mary's by-election, 13 August 1964 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Communist | B. Borman | 709 | |||
Labour | J.P. Duggan | 297 | |||
Liberal | M. Dove | 217 | |||
Majority | 412 | ||||
Turnout | 5,664 | 21.6 | |||
Communist hold | Swing | ||||
Poplar Millwall by-election, 19 November 1965 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Ted Johns | 662 | |||
Tenants Association | L.A. Jordan | 535 | |||
Majority | 127 | ||||
Turnout | 5,505 | 21.8 | |||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
- The gain was from the Residents' Association.
1968-1971
St Mary's by-election, 26 June 1969[4] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | R. W. Ashkettle | 533 | |||
Communist | D. Lyons | 454 | |||
Majority | 79 | ||||
Turnout | 17.1 | ||||
Labour gain from Communist | Swing | ||||
Bethnal Green West by-election, 24 September 1970[4] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | C. H. Main | 633 | |||
Liberal | C. Suett | 82 | |||
Conservative | J. R. M. Baker | 56 | |||
Majority | 551 | ||||
Turnout | 13.4 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Holy Trinity by-election, 24 September 1970[4] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | I. P. McDougall | 667 | |||
Communist | D. Lyons | 127 | |||
Conservative | A. Heller | 64 | |||
Majority | 540 | ||||
Turnout | 11.1 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Poplar East by-election, 24 September 1970[4] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | P. Beasley | 1,223 | |||
Conservative | R. W. Hartley | 69 | |||
Union Movement | S. S. Bailey | 33 | |||
Majority | 1,154 | ||||
Turnout | 19.2 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
1971-1974
There were no by-elections.[5]
1974-1978
Limehouse by-election, 20 March 1975[1] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | John C. O'Neill | 776 | |||
Liberal | Maurice Caplan | 289 | |||
National Front | Frank C. Berry | 161 | |||
Majority | 487 | ||||
Turnout | 7,101 | 17.3 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Poplar South by-election, 31 March 1977[1] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Arthur Sanders | 551 | |||
Conservative | Selwyn P. Williams | 227 | |||
National Front | Frank C. Berry | 173 | |||
Independent Labour | Victor J. Clark | 43 | |||
Majority | 324 | ||||
Turnout | 4,333 | 23.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Spitalfields by-election, 20 October 1977[1] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Geoffrey G. N. White | 816 | |||
Socialist Unity | Hilda K. Kean | 242 | |||
Conservative | Edna Hill | 133 | |||
National Front | Beverley J. Matthews | 70 | |||
Majority | 574 | ||||
Turnout | 5,573 | 22.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
1978-1982
Bow by-election, 6 March 1980[6] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Felicity A. Coakley | 936 | |||
Labour | Albert J. Snooks | 697 | |||
Conservative | John S. Livingstone | 46 | |||
National Front | Victor J. Clark | 43 | |||
Majority | 239 | ||||
Turnout | 5,350 | 32.3 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Peter Gray.
Blackwall by-election, 9 July 1981[6] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | John J. Boles | 512 | |||
Conservative | Simon P. McCall | 105 | |||
Independent Labour | Peter Read | 54 | |||
National Front | Susan I. Clapp | 19 | |||
Nationalist Party | George A. Williams | 12 | |||
Majority | 407 | ||||
Turnout | 4,260 | 16.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Arthur Sanders.
Weavers by-election, 9 July 1981[6] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Edward Bishop | 574 | |||
National Front | Victor J. Clark | 95 | |||
Conservative | Linda M. Archibald | 87 | |||
Nationalist Party | Sheila Payne | 37 | |||
Majority | 479 | ||||
Turnout | 6,994 | 11.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Arthur M. Praag.
1982-1986
Grove by-election, 7 July 1983[7] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Janet I. Ludlow | 1,105 | |||
Labour | Belle Harris | 414 | |||
Majority | 691 | ||||
Turnout | 3,771 | 40.4 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Edward Lewis.
Bromley by-election, 1 March 1984[7] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Beryl Day | 1,461 | |||
Labour | Neil J. McAree | 1,446 | |||
Majority | 17 | ||||
Turnout | 6,892 | 42.3 | |||
Liberal gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Patrick A. Desmond.
St Peter's by-election, 19 July 1984[7] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Josie Curran | 1,324 | |||
Labour | Albert C. Jacob | 779 | |||
National Front | Raymond J. Bradford | 97 | |||
Conservative | Robert J. Ingram | 73 | |||
Majority | 545 | ||||
Turnout | 7,306 | 31.2 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Dennis Hallam.
Spitalfields by-election, 18 July 1985[7] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Abbas Uddin | 784 | |||
Independent | Muhammad A. Hannan | 775 | |||
Conservative | Peter J. Ainsworth | 174 | |||
Majority | 9 | ||||
Turnout | 5,065 | 34.7 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Annie Elboz.
Blackwall by-election, 12 September 1985[7] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Christine L. Shawcroft | 770 | |||
SDP–Liberal Alliance | Jonathan P. Mathews | 645 | |||
Conservative | Robert G. Hughes | 63 | |||
BNP | David Ettridge | 33 | |||
Majority | 125 | ||||
Turnout | 4,003 | 37.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. John J. Boles.
1986-1990
Holy Trinity by-election, 3 July 1986[8] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal | Belinda J. Knowles | 1,642 | |||
Labour | Michael S. Chalkey | 957 | |||
National Front | Roger S. Evans | 138 | |||
Conservative | Paul W. E. Ingham | 22 | |||
Majority | 685 | ||||
Turnout | 6,851 | 40.6 | |||
Liberal hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Belinda J. Knowles.
St Katharine's by-election, 22 September 1988[8] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | John R. Biggs | 1,374 | |||
Social Democratic | Anhar Uddin | 485 | |||
Conservative | Nicolas J. Gibb | 326 | |||
Green | Derek England | 118 | |||
Independent | Ronald W. Osborne | 50 | |||
Majority | 889 | ||||
Turnout | 8,459 | 28.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Mohammed S. Ahmed.
Lansbury by-election, 24 November 1988[8] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Stephen Bowen | 1,256 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Peter J. Hughes | 1,164 | |||
BNP | David Ettridge | 49 | |||
Conservative | Thomas M. Taylor | 31 | |||
Green | Derek England | 21 | |||
Social Democratic | Anthony L. Norton | 21 | |||
Majority | 92 | ||||
Turnout | 6,479 | 39.4 | |||
Labour gain from Liberal | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Pauline P. Fletcher.
1990-1994
Park by-election, 19 July 1990[9] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Liberal Democrat | Ms. Elizabeth Baunton | 779 | 50.5 | ||
Labour | Philip N. Royal | 598 | 38.8 | ||
BNP | Stephen Smith | 130 | 8.4 | ||
Green | Derek England | 18 | 1.2 | ||
Conservative | John Livingstone | 17 | 1.1 | ||
Majority | 181 | 11.7 | |||
Turnout | 4,271 | 36.4 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Margaret R. Atkins.
St Peter's by-election, 30 August 1990[9] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Ms. Suzanne Sullivan | 1,030 | 45.3 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Terence Cowley | 915 | 40.3 | ||
BNP | Kenneth Walsh | 275 | 12.1 | ||
Conservative | Ms. Sarah-Jane Quinlan | 53 | 2.3 | ||
Majority | 115 | 5.0 | |||
Turnout | 7,375 | 30.8 | |||
Labour gain from Lib Dem Focus Team | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Brenda M. Collins.
Spitalfields by-election, 27 August 1992[9] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Syed A. Mizan | 1,098 | 64.0 | ||
Conservative | Mohammed S. Bakth | 536 | 31.2 | ||
BNP | Kenneth A. Walsh | 82 | 4.8 | ||
Majority | 562 | 32.8 | |||
Turnout | 5,501 | 31.2 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Abbas Uddin.
Millwall by-election, 1 October 1992[9] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Edwin T. Johns | 1,275 | 38.7 | -6.3 | |
Lib Dem Focus Team | Jonathan P. Mathews | 1,178 | 35.8 | -4.1 | |
BNP | Barry J. Osborne | 657 | 20.0 | ||
Conservative | Jeremy P. Fage | 182 | 5.5 | -1.9 | |
Majority | 97 | 2.9 | |||
Turnout | 9,756 | 33.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ivan F. Walker.
Millwall by-election, 16 September 1993[9] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
BNP | Derek W. Beackon | 1,480 | 33.8 | ||
Labour | James J. Hunt | 1,473 | 33.7 | -11.4 | |
Lib Dem Focus Team | Jennifer E. Mills | 1,284 | 29.6 | -10.6 | |
Conservative | Timothy R. Dickenson | 134 | 3.1 | -4.4 | |
Majority | 7 | 0.1 | |||
Turnout | 9,960 | 44.0 | |||
BNP gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. David J. Chapman.
1994-1998
Shadwell by-election, 15 September 1994[10] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Michael J. Keith | 1,783 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Richard F. Roberts | 317 | |||
BNP | Gordon Callow | 305 | |||
Conservative | Paul W. E. Ingham | 74 | |||
Majority | 1,466 | ||||
Turnout | 6,848 | 36.2 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Albert Lilley.
Lansbury by-election, 15 December 1994[10] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Michael C. Keating | 1,457 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Peter Hughes | 844 | |||
BNP | Derek W. Beackon | 562 | |||
Conservative | John S. Livingstone | 24 | |||
Majority | 613 | ||||
Turnout | 5,832 | 49.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Eric A. Commons.
Weavers by-election, 22 February 1995[10] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Mohammed Ali | 1,388 | |||
Independent Liberal Democrat | Terry B. Milson | 551 | |||
BNP | David M. King | 486 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Sajjad Miah | 482 | |||
Militant Labour | Hugo C. Pierre | 112 | |||
Majority | 837 | ||||
Turnout | 6,846 | 44.1 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Vanessa L. Peters.
Limehouse by-election, 9 November 1995[10] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | William E. Wakefield | 1,467 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Paul A. Bargery | 625 | |||
BNP | Gordon T. Callow | 147 | |||
Conservative | David C. Hoile | 53 | |||
Majority | 842 | ||||
Turnout | 5,877 | 39.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. John P. Ryan.
St Mary's by-election, 9 May 1996[10] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Judith A. Gardiner | 1,027 | 62.5 | ||
Liberal Democrat | James Langan | 267 | 16.3 | ||
Conservative | Reza A. Choudhury | 243 | 14.8 | ||
Militant Labour | Hugo C. Pierre | 106 | 6.4 | ||
Majority | 760 | 46.2 | |||
Turnout | 4,346 | 37.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Amanda Linton.
1998-2002
Holy Trinity by-election, 28 June 2001[2] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Sirajul Islam | 1,081 | 53.5 | +11.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | Rosina S. Tucker | 817 | 40.5 | -2.9 | |
BNP | Lynda Miller | 74 | 3.7 | -1.0 | |
Socialist Alliance | Pauline Kempster | 47 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
Majority | 264 | 13.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,019 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Albert J. Snooks.
2002-2006
Blackwall & Cubitt Town by-election, 27 June 2002 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Brian Son | 686 | 31.3 | -12.3 | |
Conservative | Timothy J. Archer | 676 | 30.8 | +2.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | Nurul Karim | 361 | 16.4 | -1.0 | |
Independent | Terry D. Johns | 252 | 11.5 | +0.8 | |
BNP | Gordon Callow | 87 | 4.0 | +4.0 | |
Independent | Eric Pemberton | 68 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
Independent | Shah M. A. Haque | 21 | 1.0 | +1.0 | |
New Britain | Dennis W. Delderfield | 19 | 0.9 | +0.9 | |
Green | Keith O. Magnum | 16 | 0.7 | +0.7 | |
Socialist Alliance | Theresa R. Selby | 9 | 0.4 | +0.4 | |
Majority | 10 | 0.5 | |||
Turnout | 2,195 | 24.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Lutfur R. Ali.
St Dunstans & Stepney Green by-election, 29 July 2004 | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Respect | Oliur Rahman | 878 | 31.1 | +31.1 | |
Liberal Democrat | Jalal Uddin | 754 | 26.7 | +11.5 | |
Labour | Shah H. Rahman | 578 | 20.4 | -24.4 | |
Conservative | Alexander P. Story | 445 | 15.7 | -14.4 | |
National Front | Lynda Miller | 172 | 6.1 | +6.1 | |
Majority | 124 | 4.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,827 | 29.9 | |||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr. Nasir Uddin.
Millwall by-election, 9 September 2004 | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | Simon P. Rouse | 828 | 34.8 | +15.0 | |
Respect | Paul R. L. McGarr | 635 | 26.7 | +26.7 | |
Labour | John C. Cray | 571 | 24.0 | -24.4 | |
Independent | Andrew P. Sweeney | 195 | 8.2 | +8.2 | |
Liberal Democrat | Barry A. Blandford | 150 | 6.3 | -7.6 | |
Majority | 193 | 8.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,379 | 23.2 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Mumtaz Samad.
2006-2010
Shadwell by-election, 9 August 2007[11] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Respect | Harun Miah | 1,512 | 43.2 | -1.7 | |
Labour | Michael Keith | 1,415 | 40.4 | +9.2 | |
Conservative | William Crossey | 476 | 13.6 | -3.9 | |
Liberal Democrat | Rosie Clarke | 98 | 2.8 | -3.6 | |
Majority | 97 | 2.8 | |||
Turnout | 3,501 | 39.7 | |||
Respect hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Shamin A. Chowdhury.
Millwall by-election, 1 May 2008[11] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Conservative | David A. Snowdon | 2,133 | 48.5 | +4.7 | |
Labour | Doros Ullah | 1,421 | 32.3 | +0.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Mohammed N. Uddin | 370 | 8.4 | -0.7 | |
BNP | Jeffrey Marshall | 219 | 5.0 | +5.0 | |
Respect | Reza Mahbob | 170 | 3.9 | -11.5 | |
Left List | Rebecaa J. Townesend | 83 | 1.9 | +1.9 | |
Majority | 712 | 16.2 | |||
Turnout | 4,396 | 38.6 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Simon P. Rouse.
Weavers by-election, 1 May 2008[11] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Fazlul Haque | 1,421 | 37.4 | +18.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | John D. Griffiths | 930 | 24.5 | -16.2 | |
Respect | Dilwara Begum | 637 | 16.8 | -1.8 | |
Conservative | Gias U. Ahmed | 435 | 11.5 | +5.8 | |
BNP | Russell Pick | 154 | 4.1 | +4.1 | |
Independent | Sara A. J. Dixon | 143 | 3.8 | -3.9 | |
Independent | Niru Murshid | 77 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
Majority | 491 | 12.9 | |||
Turnout | 3,797 | 47.7 | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Louise Alexander.
Mile End East by-election, 20 November 2008[11] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Rachael Saunders | 1,208 | 47.3 | +18.5 | |
Conservative | Motiur Rahman | 630 | 24.7 | +13.7 | |
Respect | Hafiz Choudury | 604 | 23.7 | -0.9 | |
Liberal Democrat | Jainal Chowdury | 110 | 4.3 | -15.6 | |
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | 19.4 | |||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Rupert Bawden.
2010-2014
Spitalfields & Banglatown by-election, 16 December 2010[3] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Respect | Fozol Miah | 666 | 45.4 | ||
Labour | Abdul Alim | 553 | 37.7 | ||
Conservative | Matt Smith | 135 | 9.2 | ||
Green | Maggie Crosbie | 52 | 3.5 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Ferdy North | 33 | 2.2 | ||
Independent | Jewel Choudhury | 28 | 1.9 | ||
Majority | 113 | 7.7 | |||
Turnout | 8,827 | 16.8 | |||
Respect gain from Labour | Swing | 10.1 | |||
The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr. Lutfur Rahman.
Spitalfields & Banglatown by-election, 19 April 2012[3] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Independent | Gulam Robbani | 1030 | |||
Labour | Ala Uddin | 987 | |||
Conservative | Matthew J. Smith | 140 | |||
Green | Ms. Kirsty Blake | 99 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Richard A. Macmillan | 39 | |||
Turnout | 31.4% | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr. Ms. Shelina Akhtar.
Weavers by-election, 3 May 2012[3] | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | John Pierce | 1544 | |||
Respect | Abjol Miah | 1260 | |||
Conservative | Ms. Caroline J. Kerswell | 415 | |||
Green | Alan Duffel | 373 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Azizur R. Khan | 208 | |||
Independent | Oli Rothschild | 36 | |||
Turnout | 44.6% | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ms. Anna S. Lynch.
2014–2018
A by-election for the ward of Stepney Green was held on 11 June 2015, after the sitting councillor, Alibor Choudhury, was found guilty of corrupt and illegal practices by an election court.[12]
Stepney Green by-election 11 June 2015[13] | |||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Labour | Sabina Akhtar | 1643 | 42.11 | ||
Independent | Abu Talha Chowdhury | 1472 | 37.72 | ||
Green | Kirsty Chestnutt | 272 | 6.97 | ||
UKIP | Paul Shea | 203 | 5.20 | ||
Conservative | Safiul Azam | 158 | 4.05 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Will Dyer | 114 | 2.92 | ||
Something New | Jessie Macneil-Brown | 40 | 1.03 | ||
Majority | 171 | 4.39 | |||
Turnout | 3902 | 47.37 | |||
Labour gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
See also
References
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