North East (London Assembly constituency)
Territorial constituency for the London Assembly | |
Created | 2000 |
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Number of members | One |
Member | Sem Moema |
Party | Labour Co-op |
Last election | 2024 |
Next election | 2028 |
North East is a constituency of the London Assembly. It was previously represented by Jennette Arnold of the Labour Party, who was directly elected at the 2004 election after holding a London-wide seat since 2000.[1] Arnold stood down in 2021. Following the 2021 London Assembly election, Arnold was succeeded by Sem Moema.
It encompasses the London Boroughs of Hackney, Islington and Waltham Forest.[2]
Assembly members
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | Meg Hillier | Labour | |
2004 | Jennette Arnold | Labour | |
2021 | Sem Moema | Labour | |
2024 | Sem Moema | Labour |
Mayoral election results
Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the constituency at each mayoral election.
Assembly election results
Ben Seifret was originally selected as the Conservative Party candidate for the 2021 election, but on 7 September 2019 resigned as a candidate citing his opposition to Brexit.[3] He subsequently joined the Liberal Democrats. He was replaced in February 2020 by Emma Best, a local councillor in Waltham Forest.[4]
2020s
Party | Candidate | Constituency | List | |||||
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Votes | % | ±% | Votes | % | ±% | |||
Labour | Sem Moema | 104,088 | 50.2 | 1.0 | ||||
Green | Antoinette Fernandez | 44,342 | 21.4 | 1.6 | ||||
Conservative | Pearce Branigan | 27,769 | 13.4 | 5.4 | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Jones | 12,920 | 6.2 | 0.5 | ||||
Reform UK | Tony Glover | 9,086 | 4.4 | 2.5 | ||||
TUSC | Nancy Taaffe | 5,595 | 2.7 | 1.2 | ||||
Independent | Tan Bui | 1,804 | 0.9 | New | ||||
Majority | 59,746 | 28.8 | 2.6 | |||||
Valid Votes | 205,604 | |||||||
Invalid Votes | 1,891 | |||||||
Turnout | 207,495 | 39.5 | ||||||
Labour hold | Swing | 1.3 |
Party | Candidate | Constituency | Regional | |||||
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Votes | % | ±% | Votes | % | ±% | |||
Labour Co-op | Sem Moema | 112,739 | 51.2 | -7.5 | 105,520 | 48.94 | ||
Green | Caroline Russell[a] | 43,601 | 19.8 | +7.0 | 37,353 | 17.33 | ||
Conservative | Emma Best[a] | 41,398 | 18.8 | +4.6 | 36,853 | 17.09 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kate Pothalingham | 14,827 | 6.7 | +0.4 | 11,091 | 5.14 | ||
Women's Equality | 7,849 | 3.64 | New | |||||
Animal Welfare | 3,493 | 1.62 | New | |||||
CPA | 1,958 | 0.91 | New | |||||
UKIP | 1,683 | 0.78 | New | |||||
London Real | 1,630 | 0.76 | New | |||||
Reform UK | Alex Wilson | 4,251 | 1.9 | New | 1,614 | 0.75 | ||
TUSC | Nancy Taaffe | 3,236 | 1.5 | New | 1,559 | 0.72 | ||
Let London Live | 1,455 | 0.67 | New | |||||
Heritage | 1,062 | 0.49 | New | |||||
Communist | 1,006 | 0.47 | New | |||||
SDP | 667 | 0.31 | New | |||||
Londependence | 608 | 0.28 | New | |||||
National Liberal | 199 | 0.09 | New | |||||
Majority | 69,138 | 31.4 | −13.1 | |||||
Turnout | 212,565 | |||||||
Labour hold | Swing | |||||||
Notes
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2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jennette Arnold | 134,307 | 58.7 | +5.6 | |
Conservative | Sam Malik | 32,565 | 14.2 | −4.4 | |
Green | Samir Jeraj | 29,401 | 12.8 | −2.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Terry Stacy | 14,312 | 6.3 | −0.6 | |
UKIP | Freddy Vachha | 11,315 | 5.0 | +1.6 | |
Respect | Tim Allen | 5,068 | 2.2 | New | |
Socialist (GB) | Bill Martin | 1,293 | 0.6 | New | |
Communist League | Jonathan Silberman | 536 | 0.2 | New | |
Majority | 101,742 | 44.5 | +10.0 | ||
Total formal votes | 228,797 | 98.8 | +0.5 | ||
Informal votes | 2,734 | 1.2 | −0.5 | ||
Turnout | 231,531 | 46.0 | +6.9 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jennette Arnold | 101,902 | 53.1 | +15.1 | |
Conservative | Naomi Newstead | 35,714 | 18.6 | −4.7 | |
Green | Caroline Allen | 29,677 | 15.5 | +2.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Farooq Qureshi | 13,237 | 6.9 | −8.1 | |
UKIP | Paul Wiffen | 6,623 | 3.4 | +0.7 | |
Independent | Ijaz Hayat | 4,842 | 2.5 | +2.5 | |
Majority | 66,188 | 34.5 | +19.4 | ||
Total formal votes | 191,995 | 98.3 | +0.4 | ||
Informal votes | 3,326 | 1.7 | −0.4 | ||
Turnout | 195,321 | 39.1 | −4.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jennette Arnold | 73,551 | 37.2 | +8.2 | |
Conservative | Alexander Ellis | 45,114 | 22.8 | +4.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Meral Ece | 28,973 | 14.6 | –4.1 | |
Green | Aled Fisher | 25,845 | 13.1 | +0.1 | |
Left List | Unjum Mirza | 6,019 | 3.0 | New | |
UKIP | Nicholas Jones | 5,349 | 2.7 | –6.2 | |
Christian (CPA) | Maxine Hargreaves | 5,323 | 2.7 | New | |
English Democrat | John Dodds | 3,637 | 1.8 | New | |
Majority | 28,437 | 14.4 | +4.1 | ||
Total formal votes | 193,811 | 97.9 | |||
Informal votes | 4,082 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 197,893 | 43.8 | +12.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jennette Arnold | 37,380 | 29.0 | –7.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Terry Stacy | 24,042 | 18.7 | –2.4 | |
Conservative | Andrew Boff | 23,264 | 18.1 | 0.0 | |
Green | Jon Nott | 16,739 | 13.0 | –2.6 | |
UKIP | R. J. Selby | 11,459 | 8.9 | New | |
Respect | D. R. E. Ryan | 11,184 | 8.7 | New | |
CPA | A. A. Otchie | 3,219 | 2.5 | New | |
Communist | J. I. Beavis | 1,378 | 1.1 | New | |
Majority | 13,338 | 10.3 | −4.7 | ||
Total formal votes | 128,665 | 31.3 | +2.6 | ||
Turnout | 128,665 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Meg Hillier | 42,459 | 36.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Fox | 24,856 | 21.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Eric Ollerenshaw | 20,975 | 18.1 | N/A | |
Green | Yen Chit Chong | 18,382 | 15.6 | N/A | |
London Socialist | Cecelia Prosper | 8,269 | 7.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Paul Shaer | 1,501 | 1.3 | N/A | |
Reform 2000 | Erol Basarik | 1,144 | 1.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 17,603 | 15.0 | N/A | ||
Total formal votes | 117,586 | 28.7 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 117,586 | ||||
Labour win (new seat) |
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