UK Parliamentary general election

Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency

This election was held on Thursday 6 May 2010.

10 candidates stood in the Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency.

Turnout	63%

Diane Abbott

Elected

Labour Party
25,553 votes
Keith Angus

Liberal Democrats
11,092 votes
Darren Caplan

Conservative and Unionist Party
6,759 votes
Matt Sellwood

Green Party
2,133 votes
Maxine Hargreaves

Christian Party "Proclaiming Christ's Lordship"
299 votes
Suzanne Moore

Independent
285 votes
Knigel Knapp

Official Monster Raving Loony Party
182 votes
Paul Shaer

Independent
96 votes
Alessandra Williams

Independent
61 votes
Jack Pope-de-Locksley

The Magna Carta Party
28 votes

Wikipedia

Hackney North and Stoke Newington is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom since 1987 by Diane Abbott, a member of the Labour Party who served as Shadow Home Secretary from 6 October 2016 to 5 April 2020. Abbott was one of the first three Black British MPs elected, and the first female Black British MP in the UK.

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