North East (London Assembly constituency)
North East is a constituency of the London Assembly. It is 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]
| Territorial constituency for the London Assembly | |
 North East shown within London | |
| Created | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Number of members | One |
| Member | Jennette Arnold |
| Party | Labour Co-op |
| Last election | 2016 |
| Next election | 2021 |
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 | |
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]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Emma Best | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Kate Pothalingham | ||||
| Labour | Sem Moema | ||||
| 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 | N/A | |
| Socialist (GB) | Bill Martin | 1,293 | 0.6 | N/A | |
| Communist League | Jonathan Silberman | 536 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| 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 | +6.9 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 | N/A | |
| UKIP | Nicholas Jones | 5,349 | 2.7 | –6.2 | |
| Christian (CPA) | Maxine Hargreaves | 5,323 | 2.7 | N/A | |
| English Democrat | John Dodds | 3,637 | 1.8 | N/A | |
| Majority | 28,437 | 14.7 | +4.3 | ||
| Total formal votes | 193,811 | 97.9 | |||
| Informal votes | 4,082 | 2.1 | |||
| Turnout | 197,893 | 43.8 | +12.5 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jennette Arnold | 37,380 | 29.0 | –7.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Terry Stacy | 24,042 | 18.7 | –2.5 | |
| Conservative | Andrew Boff | 23,264 | 18.1 | +0.3 | |
| Green | Jon Nott | 16,739 | 13.0 | –2.6 | |
| UKIP | R. J. Selby | 11,459 | 8.9 | N/A | |
| Respect | D. R. E. Ryan | 11,184 | 8.7 | N/A | |
| CPA | A. A. Otchie | 3,219 | 2.5 | N/A | |
| Communist | J. I. Beavis | 1,378 | 1.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 13,338 | 10.4 | -4.6 | ||
| Total formal votes | 128,665 | 31.3 | +2.6 | ||
| 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 | ||
References
- "Assembly Members". Mayor of London and London Assembly. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- "Census 2011: London Assembly Constituency Profiles". London Datastore. GLA Intelligence Unit. 2013. p. 47.
- http://camdennewjournal.com/article/candidate-quits-warning-conservative-party-has-been-taken-over-by-a-cult
- https://twitter.com/CampaigningBen/status/1175837512146784266?s=19
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 May 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- BBC Election 2008: results
- Greater London Authority Election Results
- London & Local Elections 2000: North East, BBC News
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