Election History

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2010 General Election

Diane Abbott, Labour 25,553 55.0%
Keith Angus, Liberal Democrat 11,092 23.9%
Darren Caplan, Conservative 6,759 14.5%
Matt Sellwood, Green Party 2,133 4.6%
Maxine Hargreaves, Christian Party 299 0.6%
Suzanne Moore, No description 285 0.6%
Knigel Knapp, Monster Raving Loony Party 182 0.4%
Paul Shaer, Independent 96 0.2%
Alessandra Williams, Independent 61 0.1%
Jack Pope-De-Locksley, Magna Carta Party 28 0.1%
CandidateVotesShare %

Labour majority: 14,461

Turnout: 62.9%

2005 General Election

Diane Abbott, Labour 14,268 48.6%
James Blanchard, Liberal Democrat 6,841 23.3%
Ertan Hurer, Conservative 4,218 14.4%
Mischa Borris, Green Party 2,907 9.9%
David Vail, Independent 602 2.1%
Nusrat Sen, Socialist Labour 296 1.0%
Nigel Barrow, Official Monster Raving Loony Party 248 0.8%
CandidateVotesShare %

Labour majority: 7,427

Turnout: 49.6%

2001 General Election

Diane Abbott, Labour 18,081 61.0%
Pauline Dye, Conservative 4,430 15.0%
Meral Ece, Liberal Democrat 4,170 14.1%
Chit Yong, Green Party 2,184 7.4%
Sukant Chandon, Socialist Labour Party 756 2.6%
CandidateVotesShare %

Labour majority: 13,651

Turnout: 49.0%

1997 General Election

Diane Abbott, Labour 21,110 65.2%
Michael Lavender, Conservative 5,483 16.9%
Douglas Taylor, Liberal Democrat 3,306 10.2%
Y Chong, Green / Plaid Cymru alliance 1,395 4.3%
B Maxwell, The Referendum Party 544 1.7%
D Tolson, None of the above Parties 368 1.1%
L Lovebucket, Rainbow Referendum 176 0.5%
CandidateVotesShare %

Labour majority: 15,627

Turnout: 52.2%

1992 General Election

Diane Abbott, Labour 20,083 57.8%
Cole Manson, Conservative 9,356 26.9%
K Fitchett, Liberal Democrat 3,996 11.5%
Heather Hunt, Green Party 1,111 3.2%
J Windsor, Natural Law Party 178 0.5%
CandidateVotesShare %

Labour majority: 10,727

Turnout: 63.5%

Winning Party in Previous Elections

1987 Labour
1983 Labour
1979 Labour
1974 Labour
1966 Labour
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