UK general elections › 2017 › Bethnal Green and Bow
Bethnal Green and Bow — 2017
Rushanara Ali (Labour Party) was elected with 42,969 votes— 71.8% of 59,825 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 71.8% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +21.8 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 59,825
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share of votes Candidate votes ÷ valid votes in this constituency. Matches the share the returning officer publishes. | Below quota Elected candidate's share of valid votes minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = won the seat below the quota; positive = cleared it. | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rushanara Ali | Labour Party | 42,969 | +21.8 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Charlotte Chirico | Conservative Party | 7,576 | — | ||
| 3 | Ajmal Masroor | Independent | 3,888 | — | ||
| 4 | William Dyer | Liberal Democrats | 2,982 | — | ||
| 5 | Alistair Polson | Green Party | 1,516 | — | ||
| 6 | Ian de Wulverton | UK Independence Party | 894 | — |
Source data: UK Parliament psephology database, retrieved
2026-05-19, generated
2026-05-19
(Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl-psephology@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.