London Borough of Hackney
Hoxton East & Shoreditch ward
This election was held on Thursday 7 May 2026.
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This is an election for London borough councillors.
Councillors represent the people of their ward on the council. Councillors are elected for four-year terms. Most London wards elect more than one councillor, which is why you may have more than one vote.
London boroughs are responsible for many different services, including:
- Child and adult social care
- Schools and education
- Rubbish collection and recycling
- Housing and planning
- Libraries and museums
- Roads and pavements
- Sports facilities and public parks
Councils are funded by a combination of council tax, business rates, and grants from the UK government. Councillors are not paid a salary, but they do receive financial compensation and expenses to cover their time and travel commitments.
13 candidates stood in the Hoxton East & Shoreditch ward.
| Ballot Papers Issued | 8,487 |
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| Turnout | 33% |
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Anya Sizer
Labour Party
1,103 votes
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Faruk Tinaz
Labour Party
996 votes
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Romain Muhammad
Green Party
969 votes
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Vahid Almasi
Reform UK
225 votes
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Cimeon Ellerton-Kay
Liberal Democrats
201 votes
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Peter Ivor Friend
Liberal Democrats
178 votes
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Farhan Jaisin
Conservative and Unionist Party
164 votes
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Sandy Nkolomoni Mulamba
Conservative and Unionist Party
157 votes
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Christopher Okocha
Conservative and Unionist Party
154 votes
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Chris Newby
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
57 votes
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