Mayor of Hackney | |
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![]() Coat of arms of Hackney London Borough Council | |
since 10 November 2023 | |
Style | No courtesy title or style |
Appointer | Electorate of Hackney |
Term length | Four years |
Inaugural holder | Jules Pipe |
Formation | 17 October 2002 |
Website | www |
The mayor of Hackney is a directly elected mayor responsible for the executive function of Hackney London Borough Council in London, England. The post was created following a referendum in the London Borough of Hackney on 2 May 2002. The inaugural mayor Jules Pipe was succeeded by Philip Glanville following an election on 15 September 2016. Glanville resigned with effect from 22 September 2023, following a scandal. Fellow Labour Party councillor Caroline Woodley was elected as Mayor in November 2023.