Cazenove (ward)

Cazenove is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and the area forms part of the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency. Its named dervives from the Cazenove Road which runs through the ward.

The area is bounded by Upper Clapton to the east, Stamford Hill to the north, Stoke Newington to the west and Stoke Newington Common to the south. It is roughly one third Orthodox Jewish, one third Muslim and one third Christian.

The ward returns three councillors to Hackney London Borough Council, with elections every four years. At the most recent election on 4 May, 2006 Ian Sharer, Dawood Akhoon and Joseph Stauber, all candidates for the Liberal Democrats, were returned but since then Councillor Joseph Stauber defected to the Labour Party. [Council Elections 2006 results - Cazenove [http://www.hackney.gov.uk/index.htm/l-elections-publishing-results/elections-results/election-results-cazenove.htm ] ] [Hackney Gazette - [http://www.hackneygazette.co.uk/content/hackney/gazette/news/story.aspx?brand=HKYGOnline&category=news&tBrand=northlondon24&tCategory=newshkyg&itemid=WeED01%20Feb%202008%2011%3A41%3A31%3A940 Lib Dem Councillor Defects, 04 February] ]

External links

* [http://www.clubplan.org/CMS/page.asp?org=1517&name=Home Cazenove area action group]
* [http://www.hackneylibdems.org.uk/councillors.php Hackney Liberal Democrats.]
* [http://www.hackney.gov.uk/index.htm/l-mayor-cabinet-councillors/w-wards-list.htm London Borough of Hackney list of constituencies and councillors.]

* [http://www.hackney-labour.org.uk/620a0b40-6bc0-b644-35b5-3fb384425db2 Hackney Labour Party.]
* [http://www.hackney.gov.uk/l-elections-council-02-cazenove.htm 2002 election results]
* [http://www.hackney.gov.uk/election-results-cazenove.htm 2006 election results]

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