2014 Islington London Borough Council election

The 2014 Islington Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Islington Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

2014 Islington Council election
22 May 2014
All council seats
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Labour Green Liberal Democrats
Last election 35 seats, 39.5% 0 seats, 12.7% 13 seats, 31.6%
Seats won 47 1 0
Seat change Increase12 Increase1 Decrease13
Popular vote 93,416 32,156 9,191
Percentage 55.9% 19.3% 14.9%
Swing Increase16.4% Increase6.6% Decrease16.7%
Map of the results of the 2014 Islington council election. Greens in green and Labour in red.
Council control before election

Labour

 Subsequent Council control

Labour

The final result was 47 seats for the Labour Party and 1 seat for the Green Party of England and Wales. The Labour Party received 56 per cent of the vote, its highest total in Islington since 1974. The Liberal Democrats lost all its seats despite having controlled the Council as a minority administration from 2006–2010.[2]

Election result
Islington Council Election Result 2014[3][4]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 47 12 0 +12 97.9 55.9 93,416 +16.4
  Green 1 1 0 +1 2.1 19.3 32,156 +6.6
  Liberal Democrats 0 0 13 −13 0 14.6 24,372 −17.0
  Conservative 0 0 0 0 0 9.4 15,681 −6.3
  UKIP 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 1,049 +0.5
  TUSC 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 259 n/a
  Socialist (GB) 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 90 n/a

Ward results
Barnsbury[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Murray 2,110
Labour Jilani Chowdhury 1,948
Labour Mouna Hamitouche 1,910
Conservative Stuart Cullen 710
Conservative Joseph Eldridge 604
Conservative Alicia Ramona Simms 594
Green Harry Hicks 467
Green Rosie Magudia 447
Liberal Democrats David John Christmas 400
Green Matthew Parsons 327
Liberal Democrats Kristina Lewis 309
Liberal Democrats Laura Willoughby 286
TUSC Lesley Woodburn 100
Turnout 3,614 39.8 −21.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Bunhill[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Troy Gallagher 1,762
Labour Claudia Webbe 1,663
Labour Robert Khan 1,541
Conservative Craig John Francis Barber 663
Conservative Flora Nancy Joyce Plumstead Coleman 618
Conservative Orson Francescone 570
UKIP Peter Spencer Muswell 525
Green Tom Bowker 455
Green Leigh Elston 429
Green Ben Hickey 425
Liberal Democrats Joseph Russell Trotter 352
Liberal Democrats Adrian Charles Reeves Hall 321
Liberal Democrats Kelly Ann-Marie Wright 308
Turnout 3,535 33.8 −21.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Caledonian[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Convery 2,372
Labour Rupert Perry 1,954
Labour Una O'Halloran 1,907
Green Alex Gordon 670
Green Sarah Marks 585
Conservative Stuart Cottis 492
Green Ozoda Muminova 441
Conservative Duncan Webster 433
Conservative Richard Jonathan Pinder 417
Liberal Democrats Iolanda Costide 382
Liberal Democrats Tim Johnson 320
Liberal Democrats Hannah Ridzuan-Allen 252
Turnout 3,589 36.5 −23.5
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Canonbury[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alexander Diner 1,569
Labour Clare Jeapes 1,556
Labour Nicholas Wayne 1,413
Liberal Democrats Alex Cox 805
Liberal Democrats Barbara Smith 716
Liberal Democrats Mihir Magudia 613
Conservative Amo Kalar 467
Green Lilli Geissendorfer 464
Green Georgina Turner 464
Conservative Nigel William Roland Watts 441
Conservative Jana Toms Hrnciarova 418
Green Richard Halvorsen 391
Turnout 3,364 37.1 −27.5
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Clerkenwell[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Raphael Andrews 1,553
Labour Alice Donovan 1,395
Labour James Court 1,385
Liberal Democrats Tahmid Rahman Chowdhury 690
Liberal Democrats James Robert Williamson 680
Liberal Democrats Alan Shan Muhammed 561
Green Rachel Darwazeh 599
Conservative Pauline Phyllis Maude Tucker 599
Conservative Mark Lim 485
Green James Humphreys 455
Green Angela Joan Thomson 394
Turnout 3,183 37.7 −20.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Finsbury Park[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gary Heather 2,648
Labour Mick O'Sullivan 2,481
Labour Asima Shaikh 2,408
Green Nicola Baird 948
Green Robin Latimer 781
Green Fran Boait 771
Liberal Democrats Anna Rosalinde Margaret Habermann 400
Liberal Democrats Jack Michael Fletcher 360
Liberal Democrats Hatty Richmond 318
Turnout 3,993 37.1 −19.9
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Highbury East[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Osh Gantly 1,514
Labour Aysegul Erdogan 1,430
Green Caroline Russell 1,214
Labour Muhammed Kalaam 1,206
Liberal Democrats Julie Horten 1,204
Liberal Democrats Terry Stacy 1,185
Liberal Democrats John Gilbert 1,138
Green Charlie Kiss 867
Green Susanna Rustin 721
Conservative Connor Alan Coleman 411
Conservative Christopher John Harries Williams 375
UKIP Greg Clough 247
Turnout 4,051 44.2 −23.4
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Highbury West[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Theresa Debono 2,680
Labour Richard Greening 2,549
Labour Andy Hull 2,336
Green Rosalind Sharpe 1,074
Green Ernestas Jegorovas 1,046
Green Andrew Mayer 1,011
Conservative Alex Burghart 869
Conservative James Rooke 653
Conservative Simon Philip 551
Liberal Democrats Ed Cooke 439
Liberal Democrats Philip David Middleton 354
Liberal Democrats Gabby Mann 345
Turnout 4,749 39.7 −24.2
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Hillrise[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Marian Spall 2,065
Labour Michelline Ngongo 1,930
Labour David Poyser 1,925
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Constantinou 959
Liberal Democrats Carl Quilliam 856
Liberal Democrats Victor Kaufman 761
Green Jayne Forbes 727
Green Mary Adshead 711
Green Alex Rendall 530
Turnout 3,708 41.9 −21.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Holloway[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Smith 2,470
Labour Rakhia Ismail 2,266
Labour Diarmaid Ward 2,222
Green Jenni Chan 996
Green Claire Poyner 905
Green Ciaran Whitehead 837
Liberal Democrats Paul Martin Smith 564
Liberal Democrats Margot Dunn 564
Liberal Democrats David John Kelly 519
Turnout 4,135 36.9 −22.9
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Junction[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Janet Burgess 2,228
Labour Kaya Makarau Schwartz 1,938
Labour Tim Nicholls 1,779
Green Jill Renwick 720
Green Mick Holloway 717
Green Daniel Hudson 621
Conservative Michael Collins 361
Liberal Democrats Stefan Antoni Kasprzyk 333
Conservative Riddhi Bhalla 320
Conservative Oliver Peter Jonathan 314
Liberal Democrats Giorgia Gamba 297
Liberal Democrats Victoria Savvides 245
Independent Bill Martin 90
Turnout 3,498 38.4 −25.5
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Mildmay[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Joe Caluori 2,041
Labour Jenny Kay 2,020
Labour Olly Parker 1,898
Green Jon Nott 613
Green Malcolm Powell 575
Green Dudley Ross 570
Conservative Benjamin Rhys Davies 366
Liberal Democrats Julie Whittaker 354
Conservative Alexandra Catherine Eldridge 343
Liberal Democrats Turhan Ozen 279
UKIP Angus Small 277
Conservative Martin Roland Cameron Moyes 265
Liberal Democrats Paul Symes 255
TUSC Omar Esen 159
Turnout 3,575 38.7 −21.4
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour hold Swing
St George's[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Kat Fletcher 2,402
Labour Satnam Gill 2,121
Labour Nick Ward 1,975
Liberal Democrats Tracy Allison Ismail 984
Green Deborah Maby 814
Liberal Democrats Julian Thomas Gregory 743
Green Bernadette Wren 721
Liberal Democrats Alice Bridget Thomas 719
Green Benali Hamdache 683
Turnout 3,929 42.1 −21.9
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
St Mary's[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Angela Picknell 1,719
Labour Gary Poole 1,581
Labour Nurullah Turan 1,460
Green Caroline Allen 729
Conservative Thomas Robert Matthew Duke 559
Conservative Mags Joseph 554
Conservative Victoria Anne Lim 528
Green Sydney Leaman 498
Green Adrian Williams 490
Liberal Democrats Rosie Day 433
Liberal Democrats Richard Mark Horsley Heseltine 353
Liberal Democrats Nick Manners 289
Turnout 3,259 36.3 −27.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
St Peter's[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Martin Klute 2,117
Labour Gary Doolan 2,088
Labour Alice Perry 2,085
Conservative Evan James Williams 724
Conservative Oriel Somerset Hutchinson 709
Conservative Patricia Jane Napier 708
Green Michael Coffey 674
Green Veronica Pasteur 453
Green Christian Spurrier 418
Liberal Democrats Barbara Coventry 414
Liberal Democrats Anna Malone 389
Liberal Democrats David Sant 320
Turnout 3,525 38.2 −25.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Tollington[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Richard Watts 2,355
Labour Flora Williamson 2,320
Labour Jean-Roger Kaseki 2,302
Green Ann Boater 1,006
Green Rosie Green 951
Green Stephen Horne 752
Liberal Democrats Ruth Polling 400
Liberal Democrats George Allan 393
Liberal Democrats David Thorpe 313
Turnout 3,525 38.2 −22.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

References
  1. "England council results". Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. "Islington Labour Leader to be inclusive after landslide victory at elections". Islington Gazette. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
  3. "Islington council results". Archived from the original on 26 August 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  4. "English Elections :: Islington 2014 - election results". Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
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