UK general elections › 2015 › Hackney South and Shoreditch
Hackney South and Shoreditch — 2015
Meg Hillier (Labour Party) was elected with 30,633 votes— 64.4% of 47,580 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 64.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +14.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,580
| 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 | 30,633 | 64.4% | +14.4 pts | Elected |
| 2 | John Tinley | Conservative Party | 6,420 | 13.5% | — | |
| 3 | Charlotte George | Green Party | 5,519 | 11.6% | — | |
| 4 | Benjamin Mathis | Liberal Democrats | 2,186 | 4.6% | — | |
| 5 | David Small | UK Independence Party | 1,818 | 3.8% | — | |
| 6 | Brian Debus | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 302 | 0.6% | — | |
| 7 | Paul Birch | Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol | 297 | 0.6% | — | |
| 8 | Taiwo Adewuyi | Christian Peoples Alliance | 236 | 0.5% | — | |
| 9 | Russell Higgs | Independent | 78 | 0.2% | — | |
| 10 | William Rogers | Workers Revolutionary Party | 63 | 0.1% | — | |
| 11 | Gordon Shrigley | Campaign | 28 | 0.1% | — |
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.