Islington South and Finsbury parliamentary constituency

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UK parliamentary constituency Westminster constituency

Islington South and Finsbury is a UK parliamentary constituency in the London Borough of Islington, covering a diverse inner-city area just north of central London.

Aliases (1)

Islington South and Finsbury ×46

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UK parliamentary constituency → Westminster constituency →
border	Cities of London and Westminster → Hackney South and Shoreditch NERFINISHED → Holborn and St Pancras → Islington North →
characteristic	diverse population → inner-city → mixed socio-economic profile →
containsArea	Angel → Barnsbury NERFINISHED → Canonbury (part) → Clerkenwell → Finsbury NERFINISHED → Highbury (part) → Islington NERFINISHED → Kings Cross (part) →
country	United Kingdom →
created	1974 →
distanceFromCharingCrossApprox	about 2–3 miles north →
electoralSystem	first-past-the-post →
electorateSizeApprox	70000–80000 voters →
elects	one Member of Parliament →
hasFeature	areas of gentrification → high population density → significant social housing →
hasLandmark	Exmouth Market → Islington Town Hall → Sadler’s Wells Theatre → The Angel, Islington →
hasTransportHub	Angel Underground station → Farringdon station (part) → King’s Cross St Pancras (part) →
locatedIn	England → Inner London → London → London Borough of Islington NERFINISHED →
MP	Emily Thornberry →
MPParty	Labour Party (UK) →
MPStartYear	2005 →
near	central London →
parliament	Parliament of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED →
previousConstituency	Islington South West →
region	London →
representedIn	House of Commons →
typicalPoliticalLeaning	Labour safe seat or strong Labour seat →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Pentonville →	governedBy