Member of Parliament
Ms Diane Abbott
At a glance
Ms Diane Abbott is currently a Independent MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington, and has represented the constituency for 39 years, 0 months. The latest election majority is 15,080. They are most active voting on Tax. They have voted in 64.7 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Ms Diane Abbott submitted £270,312 of expenses, which is 20 % higher than the average MP. Asked 9 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months. Proposed 5 motions that went to a division.
Parliamentary activity snapshot
Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 30 Jun 2026.
Voting alignment
MPs who most often voted the same way, or differently, when both recorded an Aye or No vote.
Based only on divisions where both MPs recorded comparable Aye/No votes. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.
Constituency
Parliamentary history
Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 39 years, 0 months. Majority of 15,080. 8 role(s) recorded.
Voting record
Voted in 1,519 of 2,349 eligible divisions (64.7 %).
Parliamentary activity
12 debate appearances and 15 contributions in the last 12 months. Tabled 9 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months.
Early Day Motions
Tabled 2 and co-signed 165 Early Day Motions in this Parliament — the issues this MP has put their name to.
Expenses
Total spend of £270,312 in the 2024-25 financial year.
Registered interests
Interests registered across 3 categories.
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FAQs
Who is Ms Diane Abbott?
Ms Diane Abbott is a Member of Parliament representing Hackney North and Stoke Newington. Source
Which party does Ms Diane Abbott represent?
Ms Diane Abbott currently represents Independent. Source
Which constituency does Ms Diane Abbott represent?
Ms Diane Abbott currently represents Hackney North and Stoke Newington. Source
How long has Ms Diane Abbott been an MP?
Ms Diane Abbott has been in the House of Commons for 39 years, 0 months. Source
What registered interests are listed for Ms Diane Abbott?
Ms Diane Abbott has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source