North East (London Assembly constituency)

North EastTerritorial constituency for the London Assembly

North East shown within London

Created| 2000 (2000)
Number of members| One
Member| Sem Moema
Party| Labour Co-op
Last election| 2024
Next election| 2028

North East is a constituency of the London Assembly. It is represented by Sem Moema, of the Labour Party.

It encompasses the London Boroughs of Hackney, Islington and Waltham Forest.[1]

## Assembly members

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Election | Member | Party

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| 2000 | Meg Hillier | Labour
| 2004 | Jennette Arnold | Labour
| 2021 | Sem Moema | Labour

## Mayoral election results

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Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the constituency at each mayoral election.

Year | Member | Party

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| 2000 | Ken Livingstone | Independent
| 2004 | Ken Livingstone | Labour
| 2008 | Ken Livingstone | Labour
| 2012 | Ken Livingstone | Labour
| 2016 | Sadiq Khan | Labour
| 2021 | Sadiq Khan | Labour
| 2024 | Sadiq Khan | Labour

## Assembly election results

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### 2020s

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2024 London Assembly election: North East[2][3] Party  | Candidate  | Constituency  | List

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Votes  | %  | ±% | Votes  | %  | ±%
| Labour | Sem Moema | 104,088 | 50.2 |  1.0 | 105,270 | 51.1 | 3.0
| Green | Antoinette Fernandez  | 44,342  | 21.4  |  1.6  | 39,046  | 18.9  | 1.9
| Conservative | Pearce Branigan  | 27,769  | 13.4  |  5.4  | 26,162  | 12.7  | 4.1
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Jones  | 12,920  | 6.2  |  0.5  | 10,828  | 5.3  | 0.2
| Reform UK | Tony Glover  | 9,086  | 4.4  |  2.5  | 7,187  | 3.5  | 2.8
| TUSC | Nancy Taaffe  | 5,595  | 2.7  |  1.2  |  |  |
| Rejoin EU | 5,113  | 2.5  | New
| Animal Welfare | 3,251  | 1.6  |  0.0
| SDP | 1,877  | 0.9  | 0.6
| Independent | Tan Bui  | 1,804  | 0.9  | New |  |  |
| Britain First | 1,803  | 0.9  | New
| CPA | 1,761  | 0.9  | 0.0
| Communist | 1,322  | 0.6  | 0.1
| Independent | Farah London  | 1,190  | 0.6  | New
| Independent | Laurence Fox | 846  | 0.4  | New
| Heritage | 291  | 0.1  | 0.4
| Independent | Gabe Romualdo  | 143  | 0.1  | New
Majority  | 59,746  | 28.8  |  2.6  |
Valid Votes  | 205,604  |  | 206,090  |
Invalid Votes  | 1,891  |  | 1,485  |
Turnout | 207,495  | 39.5  |  | 207,575  | 39.5  |
| Labour hold | Swing | 1.3  |
2021 London Assembly election: North East[4][5] Party  | Candidate  | Constituency  | List

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Votes  | %  | ±% | Votes  | %  | ±%
| Labour Co-op | Sem Moema | 112,739 | 51.2 | -7.5 | 105,520 | 48.1 |
| Green | Caroline Russell[a] | 43,601  | 19.8  | +7.0  | 37,353  | 17.0  |
| Conservative | Emma Best[a] | 41,398  | 18.8  | +4.6  | 36,853  | 16.8  |
| Liberal Democrats | Kate Pothalingham  | 14,827  | 6.7  | +0.4  | 11,091  | 5.1  |
| Women's Equality | 7,849  | 3.6  | New
| Animal Welfare | 3,493  | 1.6  | New
| CPA | 1,958  | 0.9  | New
| UKIP | 1,683  | 0.8  | New
| London Real | 1,630  | 0.7  | New
| Reform UK | Alex Wilson | 4,251  | 1.9  | New | 1,614  | 0.7  |
| TUSC | Nancy Taaffe  | 3,236  | 1.5  | New | 1,559  | 0.7  |
| Let London Live | 1,455  | 0.7  | New
| Heritage | 1,062  | 0.5  | New
| Communist | 1,006  | 0.5  | New
| SDP | 667  | 0.3  | New
| Londependence | 608  | 0.3  | New
| National Liberal | 199  | 0.1  | New
Majority  | 69,138  | 31.4  | -13.1  |
Valid Votes  | 220,052  |  | 219,250  |
Invalid Votes  | 3.555  |  | 4,556  |
Turnout | 223,607  | 42.3  | -3.7  | 223,786  | 42.3  | -3.7
| Labour win (new seat)

### 2010s

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2016 London Assembly election: North East[6] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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  | New
| Socialist (GB) | Bill Martin  | 1,293  | 0.6  | New
| Communist League | Jonathan Silberman  | 536  | 0.2  | New
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  | 46.0  | +6.9
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
2012 London Assembly election: North East[7] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
2008 London Assembly election: North East[8] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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  | New
| UKIP | Nicholas Jones  | 5,349  | 2.7  | –6.2
| Christian (CPA)  | Maxine Hargreaves  | 5,323  | 2.7  | New
| English Democrat | John Dodds  | 3,637  | 1.8  | New
Majority | 28,437  | 14.4  | +4.1
Total formal votes  | 193,811  | 97.9  |
Informal votes  | 4,082  | 2.1  |
Turnout | 197,893  | 43.8  | +12.5
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
2004 London Assembly election: North East[9] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Jennette Arnold | 37,380  | 29.0  | –7.1
| Liberal Democrats | Terry Stacy  | 24,042  | 18.7  | –2.4
| Conservative | Andrew Boff | 23,264  | 18.1  | 0.0
| Green | Jon Nott  | 16,739  | 13.0  | –2.6
| UKIP | R. J. Selby  | 11,459  | 8.9  | New
| Respect | D. R. E. Ryan  | 11,184  | 8.7  | New
| CPA | A. A. Otchie  | 3,219  | 2.5  | New
| Communist | J. I. Beavis  | 1,378  | 1.1  | New
Majority | 13,338  | 10.3  | −4.7
Total formal votes  | 128,665  | 31.3  | +2.6
Turnout | 128,665  |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
2000 London Assembly election: North East[10] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| 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
Turnout | 117,586  |  |
| Labour win (new seat)

## References

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1. ^ "Census 2011: London Assembly Constituency Profiles". London Datastore. GLA Intelligence Unit. 2013. p. 47.
2. ^ "GLA 2024 Elections, Constituency Member of the London Assembly Results, North East" (PDF). London Elects.
3. ^ "GLA 2024 Elections, London Wide Assembly, North East" (PDF). London Elects.
4. ^ https://www.londonelects.org.uk/im-voter/election-results/results-2021 , London Elects; retrieved 13 May 2021
5. ^ London elections 2021 BBC News
6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 May 2016. Retrieved 21 April 2016.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
7. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 May 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2012.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
8. ^ "BBC NEWS | Election 2008 | London Elections: North East". news.bbc.co.uk.
9. ^ Greater London Authority Election Results
10. ^ London & Local Elections 2000: North East, BBC News

## Notes

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1. ^ a b Incumbent member on the party list, or for another constituency

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