UK general elections2015 › Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Hackney North and Stoke Newington — 2015

Diane Abbott (Labour Party) was elected with 31,357 votes62.9% of 49,887 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 62.9% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +12.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 49,887

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 31,357+12.9 ptsElected
2Amy Gray Conservative Party 7,349
3Heather Finlay Green Party 7,281
4Simon De Deney Liberal Democrats 2,492
5Keith Fraser UK Independence Party 1,085
6Jonathan Homan Animal Welfare Party 221
7Jonathan Silberman Communist League Election Campaign 102

Electorate 88,153 · Turnout 56.6% · Majority 24,008 · Back to 2015 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.