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ABBOTT, Diane |
Hackney North and Stoke Newington |
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 Member for Hackney North and Stoke Newington since 1987. Committees: Secretary, Campaign Group of Labour MPs; Chair, All-Party Race and Community Group of MPs; former Member, Foreign Affairs Select Committee; former Member, Treasury Select Committee. Political career: Westminster Councillor 1982-86. Special political interests: Housing, nuclear disarmament, social services. Profession/Trade: Civil servant, broadcaster. Education: Harrow County Grammar School; Newnham College, Cambridge. Affiliations: CND, Anti-Apartheid, ACTT, NUJ. Hobbies: Theatre, reading political biographies. b. 27 September 1953. Divorced with one son.
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2001 |
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| LAB HOLD |
Votes |
% |
+/- % |
Votes |
% |
| Labour |
14,268 |
48.6 |
-12.5 |
18,081 |
61.0 |
| Lib Dem |
6,841 |
23.3 |
9.2 |
4,174 |
14.1 |
| Conservative |
4,218 |
14.4 |
-0.6 |
4,430 |
15.0 |
| Green |
2,907 |
9.9 |
2.5 |
2,184 |
7.4 |
| Soc Lab |
296 |
1.0 |
-1.5 |
756 |
2.6 |
| Independent |
602 |
2.1 |
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| Raving Looney |
248 |
0.8 |
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| Majority |
7,427 |
25.3 |
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13,651 |
46.1 |
| Turnout |
29,380 |
49.6 |
0.6 |
29,621 |
49.0 |
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