Country United Kingdom Region London Created 1 April 1965 Named for Victoria Park, London | Constituent country England County Greater London ONS code 00AMGT London borough London Borough of Hackney | |
Victoria is a ward in the London Borough of Hackney and forms part of the Hackney South and Shoreditch constituency.
The ward returns three councillors to Borough Council, with an election every four years. At the previous election on 6 May 2010, Katie Hanson, Daniel Kemp, and Geoff Taylor, all Labour Party candidates, were returned.
Victoria ward has a total population of 12,065, the most populated ward in the borough. This compares with the average ward population within the borough of 10,674. Turnout was 57%; with 5,362 votes cast. The population at the 2011 Census was 13,231
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