
Andrew Feinstein
Andrew Feinstein (born 1964) is a South African-born author, campaigner and former politician.
- Born
- 1964 (62 years), Cape Town
- Party
- African National Congress
- Education
- University of Cape Town, King's College
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Wikipedia: former Labour member (2015-2024), independent since
Ideology: anti-corruption, democratic socialism
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He sat in South Africa's National Assembly from 1994 to 2001 for the ANC, and was an independent candidate who came second in Holborn and St Pancras at the 2024 general election with 18.9%. He did not stand in the 2026 by-election.
Career
Wikipedia records Feinstein as an investigative author, campaigner, filmmaker, economic adviser and former investment banker. He was a member of the African National Congress from the 1980s until 2001 and sat in the South African National Assembly from 1994 to 2001. He joined the UK Labour Party in 2015, left in 2024 and has been an independent since. He is executive director of Shadow World Investigations and a board member of Declassified UK. At the 2024 general election he finished second in Holborn and St Pancras, behind Keir Starmer, who won 48.9%.
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Holborn and St Pancras By-Election Winner 2027
| Outcome | Left – Right | Age | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sagal Abdi-Wali | 96% | ||
| Zack Polanski | Left | 43 | 4% |
| Pat Callaghan | <1% | ||
| Adam Harrison | <1% | ||
| Richard Olszewski | <1% | ||
| Sarah Hayward | <1% | ||
| Tricia Leman | <1% | ||
| Georgia Gould | <1% | ||
| Lorna Jane Russell | <1% | ||
| David Stansell | <1% | ||
| Hamza Chowdhury | <1% | ||
| Andrew Feinstein | Left | 62 | <1% |