Election for the constituency of Hackney South and Shoreditch on 7 May 2015.
An election to the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Hackney South and Shoreditch, held as part of the general election on 7 May 2015.
Labour hold by Meg Hillier with a majority of 24,213 - 50.9% - on a turnout of 56.0%.
Candidates
| Name | Party | Vote | Vote share | Vote change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILLIER, Meg | Lab / Co-op | 30,633 | 64.4% | 8.6% |
| TINLEY, John | Con | 6,420 | 13.5% | -0.0% |
| GEORGE, Charlotte | Green | 5,519 | 11.6% | 8.1% |
| MATHIS, Benjamin | LD | 2,186 | 4.6% | -17.8% |
| SMALL, David | UKIP | 1,818 | 3.8% | 2.3% |
| DEBUS, Brian | TUSC | 302 | 0.6% | - |
| BIRCH, Paul | CSA | 297 | 0.6% | - |
| ADEWUYI, Taiwo | CPA | 236 | 0.5% | - |
| HIGGS, Russell | Ind | 78 | 0.2% | - |
| ROGERS, William | WRP | 63 | 0.1% | - |
| SHRIGLEY, Gordon | Cam | 28 | 0.1% | - |
An electorate of 84,971, having a valid vote count of 47,580 and an invalid vote count of 191.
Result declared at 04:43 on 8 May 2015. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.
Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.