Riding profile
Hackney South and Shoreditch
The question
Hackney South and Shoreditch: a safe seat for Labour?
Editorial read
Hackney South and Shoreditch, an urban constituency in England, elected a member with Labour in the previous cycle, with a 35-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects Labour ahead at 42% vote share, against 34% for the Green Party, and the probability of a close race is negligible.
Sitting member
Dame Meg Hillier
Sits with Labour
Current forecast
Labour
Safe
- Probability
- 100%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 5.3
- P(close race)
- 0%
In context
How this riding stacks up
| Labour | Green | Reform UK | Lib Dems | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HereHackney South and Shoreditch | 41.8% | 34.1% | 10.5% | 5.7% |
| National averageUnited Kingdom | 21.7% +20.1 | 11.8% +22.3 | 25.3% −14.8 | 11.6% −6.0 |
Nationwide averages computed across the 650 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).
Previous election · UK 2024
Detailed result · UK 2024
Candidates and votes
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meg Hillier Elected | Labour | 24,724 | 59.3 | — |
| Laura-Louise Fairley | Green | 9,987 | 23.9 | — |
| Joanna Reeves | Conservative | 2,076 | 5.0 | — |
| Theo Roos | Lib Dems | 1,996 | 4.8 | — |
| Anil Bhatti | Reform UK | 1,601 | 3.8 | — |
| Shahed Hussain | Other | 1,007 | 2.4 | — |
| Carol Small | Other | 310 | 0.7 | — |
Demographics
Who lives here
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- Last model run
- Cycle
uk_2029