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2019 general election · London

Islington South and Finsbury: 2019 general election result

Emily Thornberry (Labour) won Islington South and Finsbury at the 2019 general election with a majority of 17,328. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.

Winner
Emily ThornberryLabour
Majority
17,32836.2% of valid votes
Turnout
67.8%47,816 valid votes
Electorate
70,489
Result
Lab hold
Result
CandidatePartyVotesShareChangeShare bar
Emily Thornberry Elected sitting MPLabour26,89756.3%−6.6
Kate PothalinghamLiberal Democrats9,56920.0%+7.9
Jason CharalambousConservative8,04516.8%−3.8
Talia HussainGreen1,9874.2%+1.7
Paddy HannamBrexit Party
The Brexit Party
1,1362.4%+2.4
Sebastian SandysOfficial Monster Raving Loony Party1820.4%+0.4
Valid votes47,816
Majority17,32836.2%

Change compared with the 2017 general election (same boundaries).

Declared 13 December 2019, 03:05.

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Questions and answers

Who won Islington South and Finsbury at the 2019 general election?

Emily Thornberry (Labour) won with 26,897 votes (56.3%). Result: Lab hold.

What was the majority in Islington South and Finsbury in 2019?

17,328 votes (36.2% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Kate Pothalingham.

What was the turnout in Islington South and Finsbury in 2019?

67.8% of the 70,489 registered electors cast a valid vote (47,816 votes).

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