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Islington South and Finsbury — 2019

Emily Thornberry (Labour Party) was elected with 26,897 votes56.3% of 47,816 valid votes.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 56.3% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +6.3 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 47,816

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
1Emily Thornberry Labour Party 26,89756.3%+6.3 ptsElected
2Kate Pothalingham Liberal Democrats 9,56920.0%
3Jason Charalambous Conservative Party 8,04516.8%
4Talia Hussain Green Party 1,9874.2%
5Paddy Hannam The Brexit Party 1,1362.4%
6Sebastian Sandys Official Monster Raving Loony Party 1820.4%

Electorate 70,489 · Turnout 67.8% · Majority 17,328 · Back to 2019 overview

Source data: House of Commons Library general election results 2019, retrieved 2026-05-19, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.