Hornsey and Friern Barnet (UK Parliament constituency)

Hornsey and Friern Barnet is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested at the 2024 general election.[3]

Hornsey and Friern Barnet
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of Hornsey and Friern Barnet in Greater London
CountyGreater London
Electorate70,565 (2023)[1]
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created fromHornsey and Wood Green, Tottenham & Chipping Barnet

Boundaries

The constituency is composed of the following:

  • The London Borough of Barnet ward of Friern Barnet.
  • The London Borough of Haringey wards of Alexandra Park, Crouch End, Fortis Green, Harringay, Hornsey, Muswell Hill and Stroud Green.[4]

It comprises the following areas:[5]

Constituency profile

The constituency is a mostly suburban area in North London. Its residents are more educated and have a higher income than the average in both London and the United Kingdom.[6] 72% of the residents belong to the ABC1 social grade, in contrast with 59% in London and 56% in Great Britain.[6] The proportion of White residents (70%) is higher than the London average (54%) whereas the proportion of Christians (37%) is lower.[6] Around 19% voted to leave in the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum which is much lower than the London average (40%).[6] The constituency is more pro-globalism and more socially liberal than the average constituency in London, and much more than the average constituency in the United Kingdom.[6]

Elections

Elections in the 2020s
General election 2024: Hornsey and Friern Barnet[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Dawn Barnes
Conservative Naz Panju
Workers Party Dino Philippos
Reform UK Navdeep Singh
CPA Helen Spiby-Vann
Green Fabio Vollono
Labour Catherine West

References
  1. "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – London". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
  2. "Hampstead and Highgate parliamentary constituency could return". Ham & High. 2022-11-22. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  3. "London | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  4. "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
  5. "London: New Constituency Boundaries 2023". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
  6. "New Seat Details - Hornsey and Friern Barnet". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  7. "Statement of persons nominated and notice of poll – Hornsey and Friern Barnet Constituency". Haringey Council. 7 June 2024.


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