Constituency
Hackney South and Shoreditch
At a glance
The MP for Hackney South and Shoreditch is Dame Meg Hillier (Labour (Co-op)), who has held the seat since at least 2010, the earliest election our results cover. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Lab hold: she took 59.3% of the vote for a majority of 14,737, on a 53.3% turnout. Compared with the 2019 general election, the Labour share of the vote was down 14.0 points, and turnout fell from 60.9%.
2024 general election result
Majority 14,737 · Turnout 53.3% · Electorate 78,277
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meg Hillier | Labour | 24,724 | 59.3% |
| Laura-Louise Fairley | Green Party | 9,987 | 23.9% |
| Joanna Reeves | Conservative | 2,076 | 5% |
| Theo Roos | Liberal Democrat | 1,996 | 4.8% |
| Anil Bhatti | Reform UK | 1,601 | 3.8% |
| Shahed Hussain | Workers Party of Britain | 1,007 | 2.4% |
| Carol Small | Workers Revolutionary Party | 310 | 0.7% |
Past election results
Every General Election and by-election in this seat, newest first. Open one for the full candidate list.
| Election | Winner | Result | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Meg Hillier (Lab) | Lab hold | 14,737 |
| 2019 | Meg Hillier (Lab) | Lab hold | 33,985 |
| 2017 | Meg Hillier (Lab) | Lab hold | 37,931 |
| 2015 | Meg Hillier (Lab) | Lab hold | 24,213 |
| 2010 | Meg Hillier (Lab) | Lab hold | 14,288 |
Members for this seat
Everyone who has won the seat at the elections in our records, which begin with the 2010 general election. Members before then are not shown.
| Member | Party | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Dame Meg Hillier | Labour | 2010 to present |
Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.