Labour needs to win one seat only to retain control.
Following the meeting of Annual Council on Wednesday 9 May 2001, the committees of the Council are constituted as follows. Any changes following the by-elections on 7 June 2001 will be notified. Stamford Hill comprising the ward members for New River, Northfield, Northwold and Springfield Wards. Stoke Newington comprising the ward members for Brownswood, North Defoe, South Defoe, Clissold and Rectory wards. Clapton comprising the ward members for Wick, Leabridge, Kings Park, East Down and Homerton wards.