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Rt Hon Diane Abbott MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington Constituency

Current MP Details

Rt Hon Diane Abbott MP photograph
Labour

The Rt Hon Ms Diane Abbott is the Labour MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, and has been an MP continually since 11 June 1987.

Elected Jul 2024
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 4426
[email protected]
Website
http://www.dianeabbott.org.uk
Twitter
https://twitter.com/HackneyAbbott

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
77,812
Turnout
40,959 (53%)
Majority
15,080
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
28 May 2024 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
23 Apr 2023 to 28 May 2024
Affiliation
Independent
5 Jan 2022 to 29 Nov 2022
Committee
Justice Committee
11 May 2020 to 30 May 2024
Committee
Home Affairs Committee
6 Oct 2016 to 5 Apr 2020
Opposition Post
Shadow Home Secretary
27 Jun 2016 to 6 Oct 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Health
14 Sep 2015 to 27 Jun 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for International Development
8 Oct 2010 to 7 Oct 2013
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Public Health)
6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024
Representative
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
16 Jul 1997 to 11 May 2001
Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
1 May 1997 to 6 May 2010
Representative
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
15 Nov 1995 to 21 Mar 1997
Committee
Treasury Committee
1 Jan 1994 to 1 Jan 1997
Other Post
Member, Labour Party National Executive Committee
11 Jun 1987 to Now
House
Commons
11 Jun 1987 to 23 Apr 2023
Affiliation
Labour
11 Jun 1987 to 1 May 1997
Representative
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
11 Jun 1987 to Now
Representative
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
547
Early Day Motions
5,470
Written Questions
318
Votes
1,223
Date
Debate
Contributions
23 May 2021
BBC: Dyson Report
1
Details
18 May 2021
Israel and Gaza: Ceasefire
1
Details
12 May 2021
Ballymurphy Inquest Findings
1
Details
19 Apr 2021
Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities
1
Details
15 Mar 2021
Policing and Prevention of Violence against Women
1
Details
1 Mar 2021
Covid-19: Ethnic Minority Disparities
1
Details
23 Feb 2021
Covid-19 Vaccination: Vulnerable Groups
2
Details
9 Feb 2021
Covid-19 Update
1
Details
3 Feb 2021
Support for University Students: Covid-19
1
Details
6 Jan 2021
Covid-19
1
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
11 Jun 1987
to Now
Ms Diane Abbott
Labour
Current Member
The Rt Hon Ms Diane Abbott is the Labour MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, and has been an MP continually since 11 June 1987.

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