UK general elections2010 › Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Hackney North and Stoke Newington — 2010

Diane Abbott (Labour Party) was elected with 25,553 votes55.0% 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.