Hermitage and Gardens (ward)
| Hermitage and Gardens | |
|---|---|
| Electoral ward for the Haringey London Borough Council | |
Hermitage and Gardens ward boundaries | |
| Borough | Haringey |
| County | Greater London |
| Population | 8,437 (2021)[a] |
| Electorate | 6,530 (2022) |
| Area | 0.8342 square kilometres (0.3221 sq mi) |
| Current electoral ward | |
| Created | 2022 |
| Number of members | 2 |
| Councillors |
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| Created from | St Ann's, Seven Sisters |
| GSS code | E05013591 |
Hermitage and Gardens is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Haringey. The ward was first used in the 2022 elections. It returns two councillors to Haringey London Borough Council.
List of councillors
| Term | Councillor | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022–2023 | Julie Davies | Labour | |
| 2022–2026 | Mike Hakata | Labour | |
| 2023–present | Anna Lawton | Labour | |
Haringey council elections
2026 election
Mike Hakata resigned in January 2026, with the by-election deferred until May 2026.[1][b]
2023 by-election
The by-election was held on 29 June 2023, following the death of Julie Davies.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Anna Lawton | 822 | 59.6 | ||
| Green | Alfred Jahn | 224 | 16.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Dennison | 217 | 15.7 | ||
| Conservative | Chris Brosnan | 100 | 7.3 | ||
| CPA | Amelia Allao | 16 | 1.2 | ||
| Turnout | 1,391 | 22.92 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2022 election
The election took place on 5 May 2022.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Julie Davies | 1,318 | 67.2 | ||
| Labour | Mike Hakata | 1,187 | 60.6 | ||
| Green | Anne Clark | 493 | 25.2 | ||
| Green | Alfred Jahn | 252 | 12.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Alexander | 145 | 7.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Katherine Hamilton | 145 | 7.4 | ||
| Conservative | Claudia Matthews | 129 | 6.6 | ||
| Conservative | Catherine El-Gamry | 127 | 6.5 | ||
| Turnout | 1,960 | 30.02 | |||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
References
- ^ Bennett, Robyn (13 January 2026). "New Haringey cabinet member as councillor steps down". Ham & High. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
- ^ "Six month rule". Electoral Commission. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
- ^ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 15 September 2024.