Islington South and Finsbury (UK Parliament Constituency) - Election Results

Election Results

General Election 2010: Islington South and Finsbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Emily Thornberry 18,407 42.3 +2.4
Liberal Democrat Bridget Fox 14,838 34.1 -4.2
Conservative Antonia Cox 8,449 19.4 +4.6
Green James Humphreys 710 1.6 -3.1
UKIP Rose-Marie McDonald 701 1.6 +0.1
English Democrats John Dodds 301 0.7 +0.7
Animals Count Richard Deboo 149 0.3 +0.3
Majority 3,569 8.2
Turnout 43,555 64.4 +10.8
Labour hold Swing +3.3
General Election 2005: Islington South and Finsbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Emily Thornberry 12,345 39.9 -14.0
Liberal Democrat Bridget Fox 11,861 38.3 +10.2
Conservative Melanie McLean 4,594 14.8 +1.1
Green James Humphreys 1,471 4.8 N/A
UKIP Patricia Theophanides 470 1.5 N/A
Monster Raving Loony Andy the Hat Gardner 189 0.6 N/A
Independent Chris Gidden 31 0.1 N/A
Majority 484 1.6
Turnout 30,961 53.6 +6.2
Labour hold Swing -12.1
General Election 2001: Islington South & Finsbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Chris Smith 15,217 53.9 -8.6
Liberal Democrat Keith Sharp 7,937 28.1 +6.8
Conservative Nicky Morgan 3,860 13.7 +0.7
Socialist Alliance Janine Booth 817 2.9 N/A
Independent Thomas McCarthy 276 1.0 +0.5
Stuckist Party Charles Thomson 108 0.4 N/A
Majority 7,280 25.8
Turnout 28,215 47.4 -16.3
Labour hold Swing

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