Elections in Islington
Islington is in the North East constituency for the London
Assembly. The other boroughs in this constituency are Hackney and
Waltham Forest, which is the lead borough.
In the elections you will be voting for a candidate to represent
your constituency on the London Assembly. You will also be voting
for a London-wide Assembly Member and the Mayor of London.
The elections
On 1 May 2008 you will have three ballot papers. One to vote for
the Mayor of London on which you will have a first and second
choice, one to vote for your Constituency Assembly Member and one
to vote for a London-wide Assembly Member.
Find out more about:
Voting for the Mayor
Voting for the Assembly
Did you know?
Islington has the biggest concentration of theatres outside of
the West End - including the Kings Head Pub Theatre, which charges
in pounds, shillings and pence!
Islington's origins are in the distant past - it is mentioned in
the Domesday Book from the 11th century.
Islington has 365 places to eat and drink - from Afghan to West
Indian.
| Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
Votes % |
Majority |
| Arnold, Jennette Sarah Alfreda |
Labour Party |
37,380 |
26.82% |
13,338 |
| Stacy, Terry |
Liberal Democrats |
24,042 |
17.25% |
|
| Boff, Andrew |
Conservative Party |
23,264 |
16.69% |
|
| Nott, Jon Robert |
Green Party |
16,739 |
12.01% |
|
| Selby, Robert James |
UK Independence Party |
11,459 |
8.22% |
|
| Ryan, Dean Roy Emanuel |
Respect |
11,459 |
8.03% |
|
| Otchie, Andrew Akuafo |
Christian Peoples Alliance |
3,219 |
2.31% |
|
| Beavis, James Ivan |
Communist Party of Britain |
1,378 |
0.99% |
|