De Beauvoir is a ward encompassing all of De Beauvoir Town and small part of Dalston in the London Borough of Hackney. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. The boundaries of the ward were revised in 2014.
From 2014 In 2014 the ward boundary was revised, with a small area east of Kingsland Basin transferred to Haggerston Ward.LGBCE Report https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20221202001226mp_/https://s3-eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/lgbce/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/13742/hackney-final-recs-report-april-2012-final.pdf 2024 by-election The by-election was held on 2 May 2024, following the resignation of Polly Billington. It took place on the same day as the 2024 London mayoral election, the 2024 London Assembly election and 14 other borough council by-elections across London.
2022 by-election A by-election took place on 7 July 2022, following the resignation of Tom Dewey.
2022 election The election took place on 5 May 2022.
2018 election The election took place on 3 May 2018.
2014 election The election took place on 22 May 2014.
2002–2014 The ward returns two councillors to Hackney Council, with an election every four years. In 2011, De Beauvoir ward had a total population of 8,494 people. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674.LB Hackney Borough Profile "1.5 Population density", and table 1.10 "Population by ward, 2001" pp. 20; (LB Hackney, 2006) accessed 6 October 2009
2010 election
2006 election
2002 election
1978–2002 There was a revision of ward boundaries in Hackney in 1978.London Borough of Hackney (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977 1998 election
1996 by-election
1994 by-election
1994 election
1992 by-election
1991 by-election
1990 election
1988 by-election A by-election was held on 25 February 1988, following the resignation of John Lettice.
1986 election
1982 election
1978 election
1965–1978 De Beauvoir ward has existed since the creation of the London Borough of Hackney on 1 April 1965. 1974 election
1971 election
1969 by-election
1968 election
1964 election It was first used in the 1964 elections, with an electorate of 7,678, returning three councillors.
References
External links London Borough of Hackney list of constituencies and councillors. What's Happening in De Beauvoir - Local councillor blog Labour Party profile of Rob Chapman Labour Party profile of Gulay Icoz