Liberal Democrats candidate · stood 2019
Kate Pothalingham.
Stood for Liberal Democrats in Islington South and Finsbury at the 2019 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Finished 2nd of 6 with 9,569 votes (20.0%).
The result in full · 2019 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Thornberry✓ elected | Lab | 26,897 | 56.3% |
| Kate Pothalingham | LD | 9,569 | 20.0% |
| Jason Charalambous | Con | 8,045 | 16.8% |
| Talia Hussain | Green | 1,987 | 4.2% |
| Paddy Hannam | — | 1,136 | 2.4% |
| Sebastian Sandys | — | 182 | 0.4% |
Majority 17,328 · 47,816 votes cast.
The seat now
Islington South and Finsbury is represented by Emily Thornberry (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Islington South and Finsbury →
Liberal Democrats in 2019
Kate Pothalingham was one of 611 Liberal Democrats candidates at the 2019 General Election — 11 won their seats, 600 did not. See the Liberal Democrats →