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A map showing the wards of Haringey since 2002

Haringey Council in London, England is elected every four years.

Political control

Since the first election to the council in 1964 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:

Election Overall control Labour Lib Dem Conservative Ind.
1964 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 41 - 19 -
1968 style="background:Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color; color:white" | Conservative 7 - 53 -
1971 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 41 - 19 -
1974 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 40 - 19 1[n 1]
1978 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 42 - 17 -
1982 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 33 - 22 4[n 2]
1986 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 42 1 16 -
1990 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 42 - 17 -
1994 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 57 - 2 -
1998 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 54 3 2 -
2002 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 42 15 - -
2006 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 30 27 - -
2010 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 34 23 - -
2014 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 48 9 - -
2018 style="background:Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color; color:yellow" | Labour 40 15 - 2

Council elections

Borough result maps

By-election results

1964-1968

There were no by-elections.[5]

1968-1971

Town Hall by-election, 4 June 1970[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour F. C. Carnell 1234
Conservative R. W. Painter 1146
Socialist (GB) A. J. L. Buick 11
Turnout 29.6%
Coleraine by-election, 16 July 1970[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour E. V. Garwood 2150
Conservative W. R. W. Taylor 1204
Communist A. Salisbury 50
Turnout 30.4%

1971-1974

Muswell Hill by-election, 1 June 1972[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. J. Atkins 1,787
Labour C. L. Silverstone 1,127
Liberal Mrs A. Duddington 254
Turnout 36.8%
Turnpike by-election, 6 July 1972[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour C. L. Silverstone 1,058
Conservative T. W. A. Easton 510
Liberal J. P. Musgrove 49
Turnout 30.7%
Coleraine by-election, 8 March 1973[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mrs M. Dinning 2,120
Conservative J. L. Carrington 780
National Front B. W. Pell 254
Turnout 28.3%
High Cross by-election, 25 October 1973[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour D. C. Rumble 507
Conservative J. L. Carrington 223
National Independence Party & Residents Association Mrs F. E. Knox 100
National Front H. C. Lord 51
Turnout 25.9%
South Tottenham by-election, 25 October 1973[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A. Weichselbaum 964
National Independence Party & Residents Association M. P. Coney 730
Liberal P. W. O'Brien 190
Conservative W. E. Band 139
National Front S. Crowther 40
Turnout 34.4%
Tottenham Central by-election, 25 October 1973[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mrs A. D. Rumble 721
Conservative G. E. Ryan 218
National Front R. May 177
Turnout 17.1 %

1974-1978

Noel Park by-election, 13 November 1975[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Barlow 1,282
Conservative Paul E. Hitchens 1,210
National Front Keith Squire 395
Turnout 26.8
High Cross by-election, 11 December 1975[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Anthony McBrearty 341
Tottenham Ratepayers John Dodds 301
Conservative John L. Carrington 255
National Front Henry C. Lord 107
Liberal Katherine Alexander 62
Turnout 31.7
Fortis Green by-election, 24 March 1977[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jean Macgregor 1,730
Labour Susan L. Scales 1,063
Liberal John C. Wildsmith 202
National Front Sylvia E. May 142
Turnout 38.8
Highgate by-election, 24 March 1977[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anthony Dignum 1,683
Labour Toby J. Harris 731
Electoral Reform Liberal Patrick W. O'Brien 369
National Front Leslie G. Butler 59
Turnout 35.0
Muswell Hill by-election, 24 March 1977[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Benjamin R. Hall 1,774
Labour Jacqueline M. Goodwin 711
Liberal Francis A. Coleman 299
National Front Bruce W. Pell 109
Turnout 36.1

1978-1982

1982-1986

1986-1990

1990-1994

Noel Park by-election, 6 December 1990[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Narendra Makanji 995 41.2
Conservative Alpha K. Kane 919 38.1
Centre Party William Golden 305 12.6
Green Paul Butler 71 2.9
Liberal Democrats Peter J. Jenner 69 2.9
Independent Michael E. Brosnan 55 2.3
Turnout 30.1
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. William Golden.

Bowes Park by-election, 19 March 1992[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Vivienne H. Manheim 1,615 45.6
Conservative David A. Allen 1,571 44.4
Liberal Democrats David M. Beacham 356 10.1
Turnout 43.8
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

The by-election was called following the disqualification of Cllr. Terence G. Pope.

Bowes Park by-election, 24 September 1992[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sylvia G. Skipper 1,141 49.1
Labour Simon K. Walton 1,043 44.9
Liberal Democrats David M. Beacham 107 4.6
Green David C. Rumble 34 1.5
Turnout 28.6
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Vic Butler.

Green Lanes by-election, 24 September 1992[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Neil J. Cleeveley 655 47.9
Conservative Andrew L. Charalambous 597 43.6
Green Peter Budge 61 4.5
Liberal Democrats Samantha C. Bowring 55 4.0
Turnout 26.2
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Andreas Mikkides.

White Hart Lane by-election, 24 September 1992[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Philip N. Murphie 896 47.7
Labour Simon Jennings 816 43.5
Liberal Democrats Jennifer L. Perkins 127 6.8
Green David H. Burns 39 2.1
Turnout 27.6
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Sheila M. Murphy.

Highgate by-election, 14 October 1993[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Pamela J. Steele 772 55.7
Labour Sheila Peacock 432 31.2
Liberal Democrats Roderick R. V. L. Benziger 181 13.1
Turnout 30.1
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. William A. Blackburne.

1994-1998

Archway by-election, 24 October 1996[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Judith M. Bax 698 48.6
Conservative Ronald A. Aitken 503 35.0
Liberal Democrats June A. Anderson 163 11.3
Green Gillian A. Nicholas 73 5.1
Majority 195 13.6
Turnout 1,437 28.4
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Derek Wyatt.

South Tottenham by-election, 24 October 1996[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Michael T. Green 801 78.5
Conservative Roger S. Kirkwood 172 16.8
Liberal Democrats Mo Chadirchi 48 4.7
Majority 629 61.7
Turnout 1,021 22.1
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ian Willmore.

Green Lanes by-election, 1 May 1997[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Brian A. Haley 2,039 68.2 +2.6
Conservative Michael Flynn 602 20.1 +5.4
Green Lilias R. H. Cheyne 348 11.6 +1.6
Majority 1,437 48.1
Turnout 2,989 58.0
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Kerry Postlewhite.

Hornsey Central by-election, 1 May 1997[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Robert I. Binney 1,988 56.4 −2.7
Conservative David A. Allen 741 21.0 +1.7
Liberal Democrats Mo Chadirchi 494 14.1 +3.2
Green David H. Burns 299 8.5 −2.3
Majority 1,247 35.4
Turnout 3,522 68.7
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Claire Tikly.

South Hornsey by-election, 1 May 1997[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Neil Garrod 1,946 60.6 −4.6
Conservative Ronald A. Aitken 434 13.5 +4.3
Green Jayne E. Forbes 418 13.0 −1.3
Liberal Democrats Sam Ghibaldan 415 12.9 +1.6
Majority 1,512 47.1
Turnout 3,213 62.5
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Philip Jones.

1998-2002

South Tottenham by-election, 10 June 1999[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Iris Josiah 671 53.5 −14.8
Liberal Democrats Neil Williams 292 23.3 +6.8
Conservative Eric F. Lattimore 177 14.1 −1.1
Green Peter Budge 112 8.9 +8.9
Majority 379 30.2
Turnout 1,252 26.0
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Michael T. Green.

Muswell Hill by-election, 10 February 2000[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ross Laird 1,415 61.2 +13.9
Labour Craig Turton 487 21.1 −6.0
Conservative Brian A. Connell 288 12.5 +0.4
Green Peter Budge 123 5.3 +5.3
Majority 928 40.1
Turnout 2,190 28.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. June A. Anderson.

White Hart Lane by-election, 14 December 2000[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gideon Bell 395 44.6 −18.4
Conservative Eric F. Lattimore 256 28.9 +5.4
Liberal Democrats Neil Williams 156 17.6 +4.1
Socialist Alliance Gary A. McFarlane 61 6.9 +6.9
Green Peter Budge 17 1.9 +1.9
Majority 139 15.7
Turnout 885 13.7
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Hugh B. S. Jones.

2002-2006

Tottenham Hale by-election, 23 January 2003[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lorna Reith 691 46.4 −7.8
Conservative Tony Cox 434 29.1 +14.2
Liberal Democrats Neville Collins 296 19.9 +6.4
Socialist Alliance Stephen Cracknell 68 4.6 −1.3
Majority 257 17.3
Turnout 1,489 18.8
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. David Prendergast.

Stroud Green by-election, 29 January 2004[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Laura R. Edge 1,135 53.7 +37.9
Labour William Freeman 408 19.3 −20.9
Green Jayne E. Forbes 403 19.1 −8.8
Conservative Toby Boutle 166 7.9 +1.1
Majority 727 34.4
Turnout 2,112 26.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Josephine L. Irwin.

Muswell Hill by-election, 4 March 2004[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Gail P. D. E. Engert 1,739 69.5 +7.6
Labour Claire Kober 321 12.8 −6.6
Conservative Roderick Allen 278 11.1 +2.2
Green Peter Polycarpou 164 6.6 +0.0
Majority 1,418 56.7
Turnout 2,502 32.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Ross Laird.

Fortis Green by-election, 11 November 2004[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Martin Newton 1,345 57.8 +18.9
Conservative Douglas McNeill 550 23.6 −5.7
Labour Mark Atkinson 298 12.8 −8.0
Green Peter Budge 136 5.8 −5.2
Majority 795 34.2
Turnout 2,329 27.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Barbara Fabian.

2006-2010

Highgate by-election, 6 March 2008[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Rachel Allison 1,339 50.9 +12.6
Conservative Peter Forrest 725 27.5 −1.5
Labour David Heath 241 9.2 −1.2
Independent Ralph Crisp 190 7.2 −4.5
Green Sarah Mitchell 138 5.2 −5.4
Majority 614 23.4
Turnout 2,633 32.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Justin Portess.

Alexandra by-election, 9 October 2008[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Nigel P. Scott 1460
Labour Ms. Joanna K. Christophides 772
Conservative David Douglas 443
Green James Patterson 221
BNP Frederick Halsey 27
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Wayne Hoban.

Seven Sisters by-election, 15 January 2009[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joe Goldberg 1032
Conservative Isaac Revah 968
Liberal Democrats David Schmitz 581
Green Ms. Anne Gray 166
Independent Lydia Rivlin 36
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Frederick A. Knight.

2010-2014

2014-2018

Woodside by-election 2 October 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Charles Wright 1,331 56.3 −0.8
Liberal Democrats Dawn Barnes 482 20.4 +8.6
Green Tom Davidson 191 8.1 −3.4
UKIP Andrew Robert Price 161 6.8 −0.5
Conservative Scott Green 140 5.9 −1.8
TUSC Vivek Lehal 35 2.8 −1.3
Independent Pauline Gibson 23 1.0
Turnout 2,363 25.0
Labour hold Swing

A by-election for Woodside was called following the death of Cllr Pat Egan[12]

Woodside by-election 17 September 2015
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stephen Mann 1,005 61.3 +6.4
Liberal Democrats Derin Adebiyi 247 15.1 +0.9
Conservative Mike Burgess 178 10.9 +4.7
Green Mike McGowan 124 7.6 −7.0
UKIP Neville Watson 48 2.9 −3.5
TUSC Paul Burnham 38 2.3 N/A
Turnout 1,646 18.0
Labour hold Swing
Woodside by-election 17 September 2015
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter Mitchell 1,279 61.7 +4.6
Liberal Democrats Jenni Hollis 435 21.0 +9.2
Conservative Robert Broadhurst 141 6.8 −0.9
Green Annette Baker 122 5.9 −5.6
UKIP Andrew Robert Price 95 4.6 −2.7
Turnout 2,076 23.0
Labour hold Swing
Harringay by-election 28 July 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Zena Brabazon 1,054 46.2 −3.7
Liberal Democrats Karen Alexander 765 33.6 +3.7
Green Jarelle Francis 325 14.3 −2.3
Conservative Cansoy Elmaz 99 4.3 +1.2
UKIP Neville Watson 36 1.6 N/A
Turnout 2,282 24.9
Labour hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Councillor James Ryan[13]

St. Ann's by-election 6 October 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Noah Tucker 1,117
Green Ronald Stewart 323
Liberal Democrats Josh Dixon 189
Conservative Ellis Turrell 106
UKIP Janus Polenceusz 54
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

A by-election was triggered by the resignation of Councillor Ishmael Osamor[14]

West Green by-election 13 December 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Seema Chandwani 1,273
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Payne 621
Green Cecily Spelling 243
Conservative Hammad Baig 114
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Notes

  1. ^ National Independence Party and Residents Association.[1]
  2. ^ The Rate Reduction Conservative Party.[2]
  3. ^ The Essex and Greater London (County and London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993
  4. ^ The Hackney, Haringey and Islington (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993
  5. ^ The Haringey and Islington (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993
  6. ^ The North London Boroughs (London Borough Boundaries) Order 1993

References

  1. ^ http://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1974-5-2.pdf
  2. ^ https://londondatastore-upload.s3.amazonaws.com/docs/LBCE_1982-5-6.pdf
  3. ^ a b c d e f "London Borough Council Elections 4 May 1978" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d "London Borough Council Elections 2 May 2002" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  5. ^ "London Borough Council Elections 9 May 1968" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  6. ^ a b "London Borough Council Elections 13 May 1971" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
  7. ^ a b c d e f "London Borough Council Elections 2 May 1974" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Council. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  8. ^ a b c d e f "London Borough Council By-elections May 1990 to May 1994" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  9. ^ a b c d e "London Borough Council Elections 7 May 1998 including the Greater London Authority Referendum results" (PDF). London Datastore. London Research Centre. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
  10. ^ a b c d "London Borough Council Elections 4 May 2006" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  11. ^ a b c "London Borough Council Elections 6 May 2010" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  12. ^ http://voting.haringey.gov.uk/woodside-by-election-2014/
  13. ^ http://www.haringeycitizen.co.uk/2016/07/12/candidates-harringay-by-election-announced/
  14. ^ "West Green by-election". Haringey Votes. Retrieved 2019-08-26.