Spitalfields and Banglatown (ward)

Spitalfields and Banglatown is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections. It returns councillors to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council.

Spitalfields and Banglatown
Electoral ward
for the Tower Hamlets London Borough Council
Map
Spitalfields and Banglatown ward boundaries since 2014
BoroughTower Hamlets
CountyGreater London
Population13,340 (2021)
Electorate9,032 (2022)
Area0.9088 square kilometres (0.3509 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2002
Councillors
  • 2002–2014: 3
  • 2014–present: 2
ONS code00BGGL (2002–2014)
GSS code
  • E05000587 (2002–2014)
  • E05009333 (2014–present)

Tower Hamlets council elections since 2014

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Tower Hamlets in 2014.

2022 election

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

2022 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Spitalfields and Banglatown (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Aspire Kabir Hussain 1,595 42.66 +19.82
Aspire Suluk Ahmed 1,591 42.55 +19.44
Labour Shad Chowdhury 1,545 41.32 −8.84
Labour Nazma Hussain 1,128 30.17 −2.62
Green Abdul Hye 293 7.84 +0.01
Liberal Democrats Freda Graf 242 6.47 +0.61
Conservative Timothy Lowe 173 4.63 −3.49
Liberal Democrats Gareth Shelton 172 4.60 −0.99
Conservative Shamim Miah 94 2.51 −3.82
Rejected ballots 49
Turnout 3,739 41.40 +1.16
Registered electors 9,032
Aspire gain from Labour Swing
Aspire gain from Labour Swing

2018 election

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

2018 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Spitalfields and Banglatown (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Shad Chowdury 1,704 50.16 +19.97
Labour Leema Qureshi 1,114 32.79 +7.57
Aspire Suluk Ahmed 785 23.11 −20.21
Aspire Kalam Choudhury 776 22.84 N/A
Conservative Anwara Ali 276 8.12 −0.55
Green Maureen Childs 266 7.83 −4.22
PATH Abdul Rob 263 7.74 N/A
Conservative William Fletcher 215 6.33 −0.11
Green Oli Walker 201 5.92 N/A
Liberal Democrats Linda Packard 199 5.86 N/A
Liberal Democrats Ferdy North 190 5.59 +0.15
PATH Sumsul Talukder 145 4.27 N/A
Rejected ballots 49
Turnout 3,446 40.24
Registered electors 8,563
Labour gain from Tower Hamlets First Swing
Labour gain from Tower Hamlets First Swing

2014 election

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

2014 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Spitalfields and Banglatown (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Tower Hamlets First Gulam Robbani 1,955 48.58
Tower Hamlets First Suluk Ahmed 1,743 43.32
Labour Helal Abbas 1,215 30.19
Labour Tarik Khan 1,015 25.22
Green Zachary Thornton 485 12.05
Conservative Jane Emmerson 349 8.67
Conservative David Fell 259 6.44
Liberal Democrats Ferdy North 219 5.44
TUSC Jason Turvey 98 2.44
Turnout 4,070 43.69
Tower Hamlets First win (new boundaries)
Tower Hamlets First win (new boundaries)

2002–2014 Tower Hamlets council elections

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Spitalfields and Banglatown ward boundaries from 2002 to 2014

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Tower Hamlets in 2002.

2010 election

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

2010 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Spitalfields and Banglatown (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lutfur Rahman 1,660
Labour Shelina Akhtar 1,545
Labour Helal Abbas 1,500
Respect Fozol Miah 1068
Liberal Democrats Ben Dyer 839
Liberal Democrats Moniruzzaman Syed 673
Conservative Philip Vracas 571
Conservative Sadek Khan 561
Liberal Democrats Jewel Toropdar 532
Conservative Asad Ahmod 492
Green Nico Aspinall 483
Respect Ahad Ali 441
Respect Alibaba Prasad 437
Green Mohammed Hossain 265
Independent Shah Yousuf 141
Turnout 56.48
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Respect Swing

2006 election

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

2006 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Spitalfields and Banglatown (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Helal Abbas 912 24.4
Respect Fozol Miah 866 23.1
Labour Lutfur Rahman 860
Labour Mohammad Mortuza 775
Independent Mizanur Chaudhury 716 19.1
Respect Mohammad Islam 682
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Kamali 548 14.6
Respect Mohammed Choudhury 471
Conservative Dinul Shah 458 12.2
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Rahman 424
Liberal Democrats Guy Burton 354
Conservative Iqbal Hussain 329
Green Beth Collar 242 6.5
Conservative Hamid-Ur Chowdhury 241
Green Peter Lockley 191
Turnout 43.8
Labour hold Swing
Respect gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing

2002 election

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

2002 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Spitalfields and Banglatown (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Helal Abbas 936
Labour Ghulam Mortuza 848
Labour Lutfur Rahman 846
Conservative Mohammed Rahman 400
Conservative Pir Quium 345
Conservative David Webb 272
Liberal Democrats Ahmed Hussain 255
Green Keith Magnum 198
Liberal Democrats Melvin Ramsay 198
Liberal Democrats Alas Uddin 186
Independent Muhit Ahmed 157
Green Annika Sanders 146
Independent Ismail Malik 137
Green Kerry Seager 130
Independent Alexander Vracas 124
Independent Sultan Ahmed 53
Turnout 5,231
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

References

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  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.