Islington South and Finsbury parliamentary constituency
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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.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Islington South and Finsbury | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UK parliamentary constituency
ⓘ
Westminster constituency ⓘ |
| border |
City of London
ⓘ
surface form:
Cities of London and Westminster
Hackney South and Shoreditch NERFINISHED ⓘ Holborn and St Pancras ⓘ Islington North ⓘ |
| characteristic |
diverse population
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inner-city ⓘ mixed socio-economic profile ⓘ |
| containsArea |
Angel
ⓘ
Barnsbury NERFINISHED ⓘ Canonbury ⓘ
surface form:
Canonbury (part)
Clerkenwell ⓘ Finsbury NERFINISHED ⓘ Highbury ⓘ
surface form:
Highbury (part)
Islington NERFINISHED ⓘ King's Cross ward ⓘ
surface form:
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
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high population density ⓘ significant social housing ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Exmouth Market
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Islington Town Hall ⓘ Sadler’s Wells Theatre ⓘ The Angel, Islington ⓘ |
| hasTransportHub |
Angel Underground station
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Farringdon station ⓘ
surface form:
Farringdon station (part)
King’s Cross St Pancras Underground station ⓘ
surface form:
King’s Cross St Pancras (part)
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| locatedIn |
England
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Inner London ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
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, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
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| representedIn |
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
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surface form:
House of Commons
|
| typicalPoliticalLeaning | Labour safe seat or strong Labour seat ⓘ |
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