Hackney London Borough Council

Hackney London Borough Council
Type
Type	London borough council
Leadership
Speaker	Sharon Patrick, Labour since 14 May 2025[1]
Mayor	Caroline Woodley, Labour since 9 November 2023
Chief Executive	Dawn Carter-McDonald since August 2023[2][3]
Structure
Seats	57 councillors plus elected mayor[4]
Political groups	Administration (45)   Labour (45) Other parties (12)   Conservative (6)   Green (3)   Independent (3)
Elections
Voting system	First past the post
Last election	5 May 2022
Next election	7 May 2026
Meeting place
Town Hall, Mare Street, Hackney, London, E8 1EA
Website
hackney.gov.uk

Hackney London Borough Council, also known as Hackney Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Hackney, in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in London. The council has been under Labour majority control since 2002. Since 2002 the council has been led by a directly elected mayor. The council meets at Hackney Town Hall and has its main offices in the adjoining Hackney Service Centre.