UK general elections › 2010 › Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Hackney North and Stoke Newington — 2010

Diane Abbott (Labour Party) was elected with 25,553 votes— 55.0% of 46,461 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 55.0% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +5.0 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 46,461

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes.Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it.Elected
1Diane Abbott Labour Party 25,553+5.0 ptsElected
2Keith Angus Liberal Democrats 11,092—
3Darren Caplan Conservative Party 6,759—
4Matt Sellwood Green Party 2,133—
5Maxine Hargreaves Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship 299—
6Suzanne Moore Independent 258—
7Knigel Knapp Official Monster Raving Loony Party 182—
8Paul Shaer Independent 96—
9Alessandra Williams Independent 61—
10Jack Pope-De-Locksley The Magna Carta Party 28—

Electorate 73,906 · Turnout 62.9% · Majority 14,461 · Back to 2010 overview

Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved 2026-05-19, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.