Shadwell is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The ward has existed since the creation of the borough on 1 April 1965 and was first used in the 1964 elections. It returns councillors to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council.

Shadwell
Electoral ward
for the Tower Hamlets London Borough Council
Map
Shadwell ward boundaries since 2014
BoroughTower Hamlets
CountyGreater London
Population13,279 (2021)
Electorate8,591 (2022)
Area0.7058 square kilometres (0.2725 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created1965
Councillors
  • 1965–2014: 3
  • 2014–present: 2

Tower Hamlets council elections since 2014

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There was a revision of ward boundaries in Tower Hamlets in 2014.

2022 election

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The election took place on 5 May 2022.[1]

2022 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Aspire Harun Miah 2,003 46.66 +22.32
Aspire Ana Miah 1,486 34.61 +15.86
Liberal Democrats Rabina Khan 1,451 33.80 −4.57
Labour Abdus Shukur 872 20.31 −10.83
Labour Victoria Obaze 852 19.85 −8.51
Liberal Democrats Simon Tunnicliffe 403 9.39 +5.34
Green Charlotte Nicholls 269 6.27 +1.34
Conservative Daryl Stafford 169 3.94 +0.36
Conservative Tara Hussain 124 2.89 −1.50
Rejected ballots 40
Turnout 4,293 49.97 +0.08
Registered electors 8,591
Aspire gain from PATH Swing
Aspire gain from Labour Swing

2018 election

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The election took place on 3 May 2018.[2]

2018 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PATH Rabina Khan 1,565 38.37 −10.51
Labour Ruhul Amin 1,270 31.14 −1.36
Labour Charlotte Norton 1,157 28.36 +8.53
Aspire Mohammad Harun Miah 993 24.34 −24.38
PATH Ana Miah 765 18.75 N/A
Aspire Bodruzzaman Shamim 439 10.76 N/A
Independent Kazi Gous-Miah 244 5.98 N/A
Green Ben Hyde-Hart 201 4.93 −2.94
Conservative Des Ellerbeck 179 4.39 −3.10
Liberal Democrats Dominic Buxton 165 4.05 +0.85
Conservative Daryl Stafford 146 3.58 N/A
Liberal Democrats Freda Graf 143 3.51 N/A
Green Jonathan Page 121 2.97 N/A
Rejected ballots 73
Turnout 4,152 49.89
Registered electors 8,323
PATH gain from Tower Hamlets First Swing
Labour gain from Tower Hamlets First Swing

2014 election

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The election took place on 22 May 2014.[3]

2014 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Tower Hamlets First Rabina Khan 2,199 48.88
Tower Hamlets First Harun Miah 2,192 48.72
Labour Mamun Rashid 1,462 32.50
Labour Farhana Zaman 892 19.83
Green Katy Guttmann 354 7.87
Conservative Des Ellerbeck 337 7.49
Liberal Democrats Monowara Begum 144 3.20
TUSC Robert Williams 141 3.13
Turnout 4,548 55.23
Tower Hamlets First win (new boundaries)
Tower Hamlets First win (new boundaries)

2002–2014 Tower Hamlets council elections

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Shadwell ward boundaries from 2002 to 2014

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Tower Hamlets in 2002.

2010 election

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The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election.[4]

2010 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alibor Choudhury 1,915
Respect Harun Miah 1,628
Labour Rabina Khan 1,539
Labour John Houghton 1536
Conservative Khaled Khan 1251
Respect Mamun Rashid 1250
Conservative Nasima Begum 1134
Conservative Andrew Wood 1003
Respect Monjur Alam 807
Liberal Democrats Muhammad Alom 700
Liberal Democrats Jewel Choudhury 603
Liberal Democrats Mostaque Hussain 595
Turnout 64.53
Labour gain from Respect Swing
Respect hold Swing
Labour gain from Respect Swing

2006 election

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The election took place on 4 May 2006.[5]

2006 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Respect Shamim Chowdhury 1,851 46.5
Respect Abjol Miah 1,789
Respect Mohammed Rashid 1,707
Labour Michael Keith 1,287
Labour Humayun Kabir 1,141 28.7
Labour Abdus Shukur 1,054
Conservative William Crossey 723 18.2
Conservative David Snowdon 670
Conservative Sajjadur Rahman 605
Liberal Democrats Catherine Buttimer 266 6.7
Liberal Democrats Phylis Sheehan 226
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Ali 205
Turnout 46.2
Respect gain from Labour Swing
Respect gain from Labour Swing
Respect gain from Labour Swing

2002 election

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The election took place on 2 May 2002.[6]

2002 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Manir Ahmed 1,265
Labour Michael Keith 1,188
Labour Abdus Shukur 1,076
Liberal Democrats Nanu Miah 512
Conservative William Crossey 429
Conservative Richard Powell 402
Liberal Democrats Catherine Buttimer 395
Conservative Maxwell Rumney 334
Liberal Democrats Gary Marsh 327
Turnout 5,928
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

1978–2002 Tower Hamlets council elections

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Shadwell ward boundaries from 1978 to 2002

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Tower Hamlets in 1978.

1998 election

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The election took place on 7 May 1998.[7]

1998 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Michael Keith 1,346
Labour Bodrul Alom 1,229
Labour Abdus Shukur 1,112
Independent Abdul Malik 757
Conservative Richard Powell 589
Conservative Paul Ingham 547
Conservative Lawrence Ailreu-Thomas 490
Turnout 6,070
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1994 election

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The election took place on 5 May 1994.[8]

1994 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour A. R. Lilley 1,870
Labour Pola Uddin 1,652
Labour Abdus Shukur 1,635
Liberal Democrats R. F. Roberts 889
Liberal Democrats V. L. Ocuneff 776
Liberal Democrats H. Miah 730
Independent Labour A. Miah 523
Conservative Richard Powell 367
Conservative Paul Ingham 294
Conservative Iain Dale 293
Green D.J. Baker 261
Turnout 6,832 50.9
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1990 election

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The election took place on 3 May 1990.[9]

1990 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Albert Lilley 1,679
Labour John Riley 1,575
Labour Pola Uddin 1,447
Conservative Nicholas Martin 574
Conservative Isobel Taylor 507
Conservative Thomas Taylor 507
Majority
Turnout 6,241 38.1
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1986 election

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The election took place on 8 May 1986.[10]

1986 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Albert Lilley 1,121
Labour Charles Mudd 1,101
Labour John Riley 1,057
SDP David Webb 881
SDP John Minch 868
SDP Geoffrey White 810
Conservative Ronald Mitchell 198
Majority
Turnout 6,265 35.7
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1982 election

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The election took place on 6 May 1982.[11]

1982 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Eva Armsby 1,058
Labour Albert Lilley 995
Labour Charles Mudd 995
Alliance Neil Anthony 993
Alliance Arthur Pragg 928
Alliance Richard Roberts 915
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1978 election

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The election took place on 4 May 1978.[12]

1978 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Charles Mudd 1,101
Labour Eva Armsby 1,094
Labour Jeremiah Long 1,038
East London People's Alliance John Quarrell 287
Conservative Anthony Spiterie 266
Conservative Alan Minnerthey 254
National Front Thomas Underwood 155
Limehouse and Ratcliffe Road Action Group Christopher Idle 149
Limehouse and Ratcliffe Road Action Group John Chesshyre 146
Communist Albert Common 92
Majority
Turnout 6,059 30.9
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

1964–1978 Tower Hamlets council elections

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1974 election

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The election took place on 2 May 1974.[13]

1974 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour E. Armsby 916
Labour J. Long 824
Labour C. Mudd 809
Communist Kevin Halpin 211
Majority
Turnout 6,172 19.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1971 election

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The election took place on 13 May 1971.[14]

1971 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Shadwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour E. Armsby 1,228
Labour J. C. Lawder 1,192
Labour F. G. Spearing 1,190
Communist M. Campbell 190
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1968 election

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The election took place on 9 May 1968.[15]

1968 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Shadwell (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour F. Spearing 540
Labour J. Lawder 504
Labour C. Mudd 503
Communist Kevin Halpin 176
Independent W. Gardener 136
Majority
Turnout 7,019 11.3
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

1964 election

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The election took place on 7 May 1964.[16]

1964 Lambeth London Borough Council election: Shadwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour R. J. Connolly 877
Labour F. G. Spearing 863
Labour R. Cockell 839
Communist F. Whipple 137
Turnout
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

References

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