UK general elections › 2017 › East Ham
East Ham — 2017
Stephen Timms (Labour Party) was elected with 47,124 votes— 83.2% of 56,633 valid votes.
Result · single-seat
Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 83.2% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. +33.2 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 56,633
| 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 | Stephen Timms | Labour Party | 47,124 | +33.2 pts | Elected | |
| 2 | Kirsty Finlayson | Conservative Party | 7,241 | — | ||
| 3 | Daniel Oxley | UK Independence Party | 697 | — | ||
| 4 | Glanville Williams | Liberal Democrats | 656 | — | ||
| 5 | Chidi Oti-Obihara | Green Party | 474 | — | ||
| 6 | Choudhry Afzal | Friends Party | 311 | — | ||
| 7 | Mirza Rahman | Independent | 130 | — |
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.