Arsenal (ward)

Arsenal
Electoral ward
for the Islington London Borough Council
Arsenal ward boundaries since 2022
BoroughIslington
CountyGreater London
Population13,125 (2021)
Electorate9,073 (2022)
Area0.8155 square kilometres (0.3149 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2022
Number of members3
Councillors
  •   Fin Craig
  •   Patrick Brighty
  •   Nafisah Brown
Created fromHighbury West
GSS codeE05013697

Arsenal is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Islington. The ward was first used in the 2022 elections. It returns three councillors to Islington London Borough Council.

List of councillors

Election Councillors
2022 Fin Craig

(Labour Party)

 Bashir Ibrahim

(Labour Party)

 Roulin Khondoker

(Labour Party)

2026 Patrick Brighty

(Green Party)

 Nafisah Brown

(Green Party)

Islington council elections

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022.

2022 Islington London Borough Council election: Arsenal (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Fin Craig 1,808 55.2
Labour Bashir Ibrahim 1,801 55.0
Labour Roulin Khondoker 1,710 52.2
Green Nicola Baird 910 27.8
Green Mary De Cinque 710 21.7
Green Jeremy Drew 618 18.9
Liberal Democrats Gabby Mann 468 14.3
Liberal Democrats Barbara Smith 393 12.0
Liberal Democrats Philip Middleton 368 11.2
Conservative Mark Flynn 324 9.9
Conservative Rachel Henry 319 9.7
Conservative Ebu Cetinkaya 293 9.0
Communist Robin Talbot 97 3.0
Turnout 36.9
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ 2021 Census data reported for 2022 ward boundaries

References

  1. ↑ "Councillor details - Councillor Fin Craig - Democracy in Islington". Islington - For a more equal future. 8 May 2026. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
  2. ↑ "Councillor details - Councillor Patrick Brighty - Democracy in Islington". Islington - For a more equal future. 8 May 2026. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
  3. ↑ "Councillor details - Councillor Nafisah Brown - Democracy in Islington". Islington - For a more equal future. 8 May 2026. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
  4. ↑ Heywood, Joe; Loftus, Caitlin (March 2023). "London Borough Council Elections: May 2022" (PDF). London Datastore. Greater London Authority. Retrieved 13 October 2023.