Hackney North and Stoke Newington (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1950 onwards / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hackney North and Stoke Newington is a constituency[n 1] represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom since 1987 by Diane Abbott, who served as Shadow Home Secretary from 6 October 2016 to 5 April 2020. Abbott was one of the first three Black British MPs elected, and the first female Black British MP in the UK. Abbott was elected as a Labour MP, but has been an Independent since having the Labour Party whip suspended on 23 April 2023.[2]
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Hackney North and Stoke Newington | |
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Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
County | Greater London |
Electorate | 92,462 (December 2019)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1950 |
Member of Parliament | Diane Abbott (Independent) |
Seats | One |
Created from | Hackney North; Stoke Newington |
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