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2017 general election · London

Islington South and Finsbury: 2017 general election result

Emily Thornberry (Labour) won Islington South and Finsbury at the 2017 general election with a majority of 20,263. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Emily ThornberryLabour
Majority
20,26342.2% of valid votes
Turnout
69.1%48,049 valid votes
Electorate
69,536
Result
Lab hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Emily Thornberry Elected sitting MPLabour30,18862.8%+11.9
Jason CharalambousConservative9,92520.7%−1.6
Alain DesmierLiberal Democrats5,80912.1%+1.2
Benali HamdacheGreen1,1982.5%−5.1
Pete MuswellUK Independence Party9291.9%−5.7
Valid votes48,049
Majority20,26342.2%

Change compared with the 2015 general election (same boundaries).

Declared 9 June 2017, 02:53.

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Questions and answers

Who won Islington South and Finsbury at the 2017 general election?

Emily Thornberry (Labour) won with 30,188 votes (62.8%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Islington South and Finsbury in 2017?

20,263 votes (42.2% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Jason Charalambous.

What was the turnout in Islington South and Finsbury in 2017?

69.1% of the 69,536 registered electors cast a valid vote (48,049 votes).

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