UK general elections2017 › Hackney South and Shoreditch

Hackney South and Shoreditch — 2017

Meg Hillier (Labour Party) was elected with 43,974 votes79.4% of 55,354 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 79.4% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +29.4 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 55,354

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
1Meg Hillier Labour Party 43,97479.4%+29.4 ptsElected
2Luke Parker Conservative Party 6,04310.9%
3Dave Raval Liberal Democrats 3,1685.7%
4Rebecca Johnson Green Party 1,5222.7%
5Vanessa Hudson Animal Welfare Party 2260.4%
6Russell Higgs Independent 1430.3%
7Angel Watt Christian Peoples Alliance 1130.2%
8Jonty Leff Workers Revolutionary Party 860.2%
9Hugo Sugg Independent 500.1%
10Dale Kalamazad Independent 290.1%

Electorate 83,099 · Turnout 66.6% · Majority 37,931 · Back to 2017 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.