Mayor of Hackney by-election
This election was held on Thursday 9 November 2023.
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All areas in Hackney vote for the council's mayor, in addition to the councillors for their ward. The Mayor of Hackney is elected to lead the council. The Mayor chairs the council cabinet, directs the council's strategy, and sets the council budget.
6 candidates stood in the London Borough of Hackney mayoral election.
Read the official candidate booklet for this election.
| Electorate | 180,205 |
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| Ballot Papers Issued | 37,289 |
| Spoilt Ballots | 175 |
| Turnout | 21% |
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Zoë Garbett
Green Party
9,075 votes
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Simche Steinberger
Conservative and Unionist Party
5,039 votes
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Simon de Deney
Liberal Democrats
1,879 votes
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Peter Smorthit
Independent
1,382 votes
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Annoesjka Valent
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
1,265 votes
Next election
The next election for London Borough of Hackney mayoral election is due to take place on Thursday 7 May 2026.
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