UK general elections › 2010 › Hackney South and Shoreditch
Hackney South and Shoreditch — 2010
Meg Hillier (Labour Party) was elected with 23,888 votes— 55.7% of 42,858 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 55.7% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +5.7 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 42,858
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meg Hillier | Labour Party | 23,888 | +5.7 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Dave Raval | Liberal Democrats | 9,600 | — | ||
| 3 | Simon Nayyar | Conservative Party | 5,800 | — | ||
| 4 | Polly Lane | Green Party | 1,493 | — | ||
| 5 | Michael King | UK Independence Party | 651 | — | ||
| 6 | Ben Rae | Liberal | 539 | — | ||
| 7 | John Williams | Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship | 434 | — | ||
| 8 | Nusret Sen | Direct Democracy (Communist) Party | 202 | — | ||
| 9 | Paul Davies | Communist League Election Campaign | 110 | — | ||
| 10 | Denny De La Haye | Independent | 95 | — | ||
| 11 | Jane Tuckett | Independent | 26 | — | ||
| 12 | Michael Spinks | Independent | 20 | — |
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.