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Hornsey and Wood Green — UK General Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Hornsey and Wood Green was won by Labour at the 2019 general election, with a majority of 19,242 votes over Liberal Democrat. This page covers every general election in Hornsey and Wood Green from 1983 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1983–2019

Election Elected Votes Vote Share Runner-up Majority Turnout
1983 Hugh Rossi (Conservative) 22,323 42.4% Valerie Veness (Labour) 3,899 (7.4 pts) 71.2%
1987 Hugh Rossi (Conservative) 25,397 42.9% Barbara Roche (Labour) 1,779 (3.0 pts) 73.3%
1992 Barbara Roche (Labour) 27,020 48.5% Andrew Boff (Conservative) 5,177 (9.3 pts) 75.9%
1997 Barbara Roche (Labour) 31,792 61.7% Helena Hart (Conservative) 20,499 (39.8 pts) 69.1%
2001 Barbara Roche (Labour) 21,967 49.9% Lynne Featherstone (Liberal Democrat) 10,614 (24.1 pts) 58.0%
2005 Lynne Featherstone (Liberal Democrat) 20,512 43.3% Barbara Roche (Labour) 2,395 (5.1 pts) 61.8%
2010 Lynne Featherstone (Liberal Democrat) 25,595 46.5% Karen Jennings (Labour) 6,875 (12.5 pts) 70.2%
2015 Catherine West (Labour) 29,417 50.9% Lynne Featherstone (Liberal Democrat) 11,058 (19.1 pts) 73.1%
2017 Catherine West (Labour) 40,738 65.4% Dawn Barnes (Liberal Democrat) 30,738 (49.3 pts) 78.1%
2019 Catherine West (Labour) 35,126 57.5% Dawn Barnes (Liberal Democrat) 19,242 (31.5 pts) 74.9%

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1983

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Hugh Rossi Conservative 22,32342.4% Yes
Valerie Veness Labour 18,42435.0% No
Michael Burrell Social Democratic Party 10,99520.9% No
Peter Lang Green 8541.6% No

1987

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Hugh Rossi Conservative 25,39742.9% Yes
Barbara Roche Labour 23,61839.9% No
Douglas Eden Social Democratic Party 8,92815.1% No
Elizabeth Crosby Green 1,1542.0% No

1992

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Barbara Roche Labour 27,02048.5% Yes
Andrew Boff Conservative 21,84339.2% No
Peter Dunphy Liberal Democrat 5,54710.0% No
Elizabeth Crosby Green 1,0511.9% No
Peter Robert Gwynne Davies Natural Law 1970.4% No
William Massey Revolutionary Communist 890.2% No

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Barbara Roche Labour 31,79261.7% Yes
Helena Hart Conservative 11,29321.9% No
Lynne Featherstone Liberal Democrat 5,79411.3% No
Hilary Jago Green 1,2142.4% No
Rachel Miller Referendum Party 8081.6% No
Pat Sikorski Socialist Labour 5861.1% No

2001

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Barbara Roche Labour 21,96749.9% Yes
Lynne Featherstone Liberal Democrat 11,35325.8% No
Jason Hollands Conservative 6,92115.7% No
Jayne Forbes Green 2,2285.1% No
Louise Christian Socialist Alliance 1,1062.5% No
Ella Rule Socialist Labour 2940.7% No
Erdil Ataman Reform 2000 1940.4% No

2005

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Lynne Featherstone Liberal Democrat 20,51243.3% Yes
Barbara Roche Labour 18,11738.3% No
Peter Forrest Conservative 6,01412.7% No
Jayne Forbes Green 2,3775.0% No
Roy Freshwater UKIP 3100.7% No

2010

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Lynne Featherstone Liberal Democrat 25,59546.5% Yes
Karen Jennings Labour 18,72034.0% No
Richard Merrin Conservative 9,17416.7% No
Pete McAskie Green 1,2612.3% No
Stephanie De Roche Independent 2010.4% No
Rohen Kapur Independent 910.2% No

2015

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Catherine West Labour 29,41750.9% Yes
Lynne Featherstone Liberal Democrat 18,35931.8% No
Suhail Rahuja Conservative 5,3479.3% No
Gordon Peters Green 3,1465.4% No
Clive Morrison UKIP 1,2712.2% No
Helen Spiby-Vann Christian Peoples Alliance 1180.2% No
Frank Sweeney Workers Revolutionary Party 820.1% No
Geoff Moseley Hoi Polloi 450.1% No

2017

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Catherine West Labour 40,73865.4% Yes
Dawn Barnes Liberal Democrat 10,00016.1% No
Emma Lane Conservative 9,24614.8% No
Sam Hall Green 1,1811.9% No
Nimco Ali Women's Equality Party 5510.9% No
Ruth Price UKIP 4290.7% No
Helen Spiby-Vann Christian Peoples Alliance 930.1% No
Anna Athow Workers Revolutionary Party 550.1% No

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShareElected
Catherine West Labour 35,12657.5% Yes
Dawn Barnes Liberal Democrat 15,88426.0% No
Ed McGuinness Conservative 6,82911.2% No
Jarelle Francis Green 2,1923.6% No
Daniel Corrigan Brexit Party 7631.2% No
Helen Spiby-Vann Christian Peoples Alliance 2110.3% No
Salah Wakie Independent 1000.2% No

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.

1983: Conservative margin 7.4 pts 1987: Conservative margin 3.0 pts 1992: Labour margin 9.3 pts 1997: Labour margin 39.8 pts 2001: Labour margin 24.1 pts 2005: Liberal Democrat margin 5.1 pts 2010: Liberal Democrat margin 12.5 pts 2015: Labour margin 19.1 pts 2017: Labour margin 49.3 pts 2019: Labour margin 31.5 pts 1983 1987 1992 1997 2001 2005 2010 2015 2017 2019

Trend

Hornsey and Wood Green has been contested at 10 general elections on record since 1983. Parties that have won a seat here over that span: Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Hornsey and Wood Green in the 2019 general election?

Labour won Hornsey and Wood Green in 2019 with 35,126 votes (57.5%), a majority of 19,242 votes over Liberal Democrat in second place.

Which parties have won Hornsey and Wood Green since 1983?

Since 1983, Hornsey and Wood Green has been won by: Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat.

What was the closest result in Hornsey and Wood Green?

The closest result on record for Hornsey and Wood Green was 1987, when Conservative beat Labour by just 1,779 votes (3.0 percentage points).

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