Electoral history of Jeremy Corbyn
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Contents
- 1 Council elections
- 2 Parliamentary elections
- 2.1 1983 general election, Islington North
- 2.2 1987 general election, Islington North
- 2.3 1992 general election, Islington North
- 2.4 1997 general election, Islington North
- 2.5 2001 general election, Islington North
- 2.6 2005 general election, Islington North
- 2.7 2010 general election, Islington North
- 2.8 2015 general election, Islington North
- 3 Labour Party leadership election, 2015
- 4 References
Council elections
1974 Haringey Borough Council election, South Hornsey
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | 1,190 | |||
Labour | D.H. Billingsley | 1,169 | |||
Labour | F. Neuner | 1,041 | |||
Conservative | B.C. Greaves | 879 | |||
Conservative | P.R. Haselwood | 838 | |||
Conservative | C. Kavallares | 824 | |||
Liberal | D.A. Arnold | 198 | |||
Communist | J.A. Luckett | 116 |
1978 Haringey Borough Council election, Haringay
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Charles L. Silverstone | 1,776 | |||
Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | 1,729 | |||
Labour | Ronald H. Blanchard | 1,651 | |||
Conservative | Timothy W.A. Easton | 1,064 | |||
Conservative | Gerald J.Y. Murphy | 1,056 | |||
Conservative | Christakis Kavallares | 1,048 | |||
Communist | Francis W. Carr | 231 | |||
National Front | Leslie Butler | 112 | |||
National Front | John H. Green | 86 | |||
National Front | Barbara A. Green | 78 |
1982 Haringey Borough Council election, Haringay
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | 1,839 | |||
Labour | Ronald H. Blanchard | 1,731 | |||
Labour | Christakis Zissimos | 1,724 | |||
Conservative | Christakis Kavallares | 673 | |||
Conservative | Sally M. Lumb | 664 | |||
Conservative | Edward C. Webb | 659 | |||
SDP–Liberal Alliance | Robert J.F. Burns | 498 | |||
SDP–Liberal Alliance | Nigel R. Gilbert | 453 | |||
SDP–Liberal Alliance | Paul D. Moynagh | 420 | |||
Communist | Francis W. Carr | 190 |
Parliamentary elections
1983 general election, Islington North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | 14,951 | 40.4 | −12.2 | |
Conservative | David A. Coleman | 9,344 | 25.3 | −8.3 | |
Social Democratic | John Grant | 8,268 | 22.4 | +13.5 | |
Independent Labour | Michael O'Halloran | 4,091 | 11.1 | N/A | |
BNP | L. A. D. Bearsford-Walker | 176 | 0.5 | N/A | |
Independent | Roy A. J. Lincoln | 134 | 0.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 5,607 | 24.7 | |||
Turnout | 36,964 | 66.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
1987 general election, Islington North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | 19,577 | 50.0 | +9.6 | |
Conservative | Ernest George Noad | 9,920 | 25.3 | 0.0 | |
Social Democratic | Alan Whelan | 8,560 | 21.8 | −0.6 | |
Green | Christopher Michael Ashby | 1,131 | 2.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 9,657 | 24.7 | |||
Turnout | 38,488 | 66.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
1992 general election, Islington North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | 21,742 | 57.4 | +7.4 | |
Conservative | Lurline Champagnie | 8,958 | 23.7 | −1.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Sarah Ludford | 5,732 | 15.1 | −6.7 | |
Green | Christopher Michael Ashby | 1,420 | 3.8 | +0.9 | |
Majority | 12,784 | 33.7 | |||
Turnout | 37,852 | 66.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
1997 general election, Islington North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | 24,834 | 69.3 | +11.9 | |
Liberal Democrat | James Kempton | 4,879 | 13.6 | −1.5 | |
Conservative | Simon Fawthrop | 4,631 | 12.9 | −10.8 | |
Green | Christopher Michael Ashby | 1,516 | 4.2 | +0.4 | |
Majority | 19,955 | 55.6 | |||
Turnout | 35,860 | 62.5 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
2001 general election, Islington North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | 18,699 | 61.9 | −7.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | Laura Willoughby | 5,741 | 19.0 | +5.4 | |
Conservative | Neil Rands | 3,249 | 10.8 | −2.2 | |
Green | Christopher Michael Ashby | 1,876 | 6.2 | +2.0 | |
Socialist Labour | Stephen Cook | 512 | 1.7 | N/A | |
Reform 2000 Party | Emine Hassan | 139 | 0.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 12,958 | 42.9 | |||
Turnout | 30,216 | 48.8 | −13.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing |
2005 general election, Islington North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | 16,118 | 51.2 | −10.7 | |
Liberal Democrat | Laura Willoughby | 9,402 | 29.9 | +10.9 | |
Conservative | Nicola Talbot | 3,740 | 11.9 | +1.1 | |
Green | Jon Nott | 2,234 | 7.1 | +0.9 | |
Majority | 6,716 | 21.3 | |||
Turnout | 31,494 | 53.9 | +5.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | −10.8 |
2010 general election, Islington North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | 24,276 | 54.5 | +3.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Rhodri Jamieson-Ball | 11,875 | 26.7 | −3.2 | |
Conservative | Adrian Berrill-Cox | 6,339 | 14.2 | +2.4 | |
Green | Emma Dixon | 1,348 | 3.0 | −4.1 | |
UKIP | Dominic Lennon | 716 | 1.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 12,401 | 27.8 | |||
Turnout | 44,554 | 65.4 | +11.5 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +3.3 |
2015 general election, Islington North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jeremy Corbyn | 29,659 | 60.2 | +5.8 | |
Conservative | Dr Alex Burghart | 8,465 | 17.2 | +3.0 | |
Green | Caroline Russell | 5,043 | 10.2 | +7.2 | |
Liberal Democrat | Julian Gregory | 3,984 | 8.1 | -18.6 | |
UKIP | Greg Clough | 1,971 | 4.0 | +2.4 | |
Socialist (GB) | Bill Martin | 112 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
Majority | 21,194 | 43.0 | +15.2 | ||
Turnout | 49,234 | 67.1 | +1.7 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +1.4 |
Labour Party leadership election, 2015
Following the resignation of Ed Miliband as Labour Party leader on 8 May 2015, Jeremy Corbyn announced his candidacy for the position on 3 June 2015. The new leader would be decided by a ballot of party members, supporters and affiliates, where the candidate securing over 50% would be elected.
First preference votes, result announced 12 September 2015
Candidate | Party members | Registered supporters | Affiliated supporters | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
Jeremy Corbyn | 121,751 | 49.59% | 88,449 | 83.76% | 41,217 | 57.61% | 251,417 |
|
59.5% | |
Andy Burnham | 55,698 | 22.69% | 6,160 | 5.83% | 18,604 | 26.00% | 80,462 |
|
19.0% | |
Yvette Cooper | 54,470 | 22.18% | 8,415 | 7.97% | 9,043 | 12.64% | 71,928 |
|
17.0% | |
Liz Kendall | 13,601 | 5.54% | 2,574 | 2.44% | 2,682 | 3.75% | 18,857 |
|
4.5% |
References
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