Victoria is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and forms part of the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency in the United Kingdom.
Victoria | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 51°32′20″N 0°03′04″W / 51.539°N 0.051°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Constituent country | England |
| Region | London |
| County | Greater London |
| London borough | Hackney |
| Created | 1 April 1965 |
| Named for | Victoria Park |
| Government | |
| • Body | Hackney London Borough Council |
| ONS code | 00AMGT |
| GSS code | E05000248 |
The ward returns three councillors to Borough Council, with an election every four years. At the previous election on 6 May 2010, Katie Hanson, Daniel Kemp, and Geoff Taylor, all Labour Party candidates, were returned.[1]
Victoria ward has a total population of 12,065, the most populated ward in the borough. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674. Turnout was 57%; with 5,362 votes cast.[2] The population at the 2011 Census was 13,231[3]
References edit
- ^ Council Elections 2010 results - Victoria (LB Hackney) accessed 11 May 2010
- ^ 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
- ^ "Hackney Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 22 October 2016.