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Hackney South and Shoreditch

Shows the general election results for Hackney South and Shoreditch, which is a constituency in Greater London. In 2017 it had a total electorate of 83,099 and a turnout of 66.6%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2017 general election.

LAB
Labour Hold
Meg Hillier
Majority
37,931
Electorate
83,099
Turnout
66.6%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2017
Lab 79.4%
Con 10.9%
LD 5.7%
Green 2.7%
Animal Welfare Party 0.4%
Ind 0.3%
CPA 0.2%
WRP 0.2%
Ind 0.1%
Ind 0.1%

Party results and changes 2015 - 2017

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Candidate Party Votes Vote (%) Change (%)
Meg Hillier  Lab 43,974 79.4 15.1
Luke Parker  Con 6,043 10.9 -2.6
Dave Raval  LD 3,168 5.7 1.1
Rebecca Johnson * Green 1,522 2.7 -8.8
Vanessa Hudson * Animal Welfare Party 226 0.4 0.4
Russell Higgs * Ind 143 0.3 0.1
Angel Watt * CPA 113 0.2 -0.3
Jonty Leff * WRP 86 0.2 0.0
Hugo Sugg * Ind 50 0.1 -0.1
Dale Kalamazad * Ind 29 0.1 -0.1
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2017

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Lab Con LD Green Animal Welfare Party Ind CPA WRP Ind Ind UKIP TUSC CISTAP Campaign Lib Christian Party, Proclaiming Christ's Lordship DDCP Comm Oth
2005 52.7% 13.8% 21.3% 5.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6.7%
2010 55.7% 13.5% 22.4% 3.5% 0.0% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 1.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.3% 1.0% 0.5% 0.3% 0.0%
2015 64.4% 13.5% 4.6% 11.6% 0.0% 0.2% 0.5% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 3.8% 0.6% 0.6% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2017 79.4% 10.9% 5.7% 2.7% 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2017

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 24.3%
1 Liverpool, Walton 77.1%
10 Hackney South and Shoreditch 68.5%
650 North East Fife 0.0%

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 55.9%
1 Liverpool, Walton 85.7%
12 Hackney South and Shoreditch 79.4%
650 Ceredigion 29.2%

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

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Highest % turnout Average: 68.8%
1 Twickenham 79.5%
442 Hackney South and Shoreditch 66.6%
650 Glasgow North East 53.0%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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