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Poplar and Limehouse — 2024

Apsana Begum (Labour Party) was elected with 18,535 votes43.1% of 43,051 valid votes. Under First Past the Post, a plurality is enough; a majority is not required.

Result · single-seat

Marginal winner Winning candidate's share of valid votes. 43.1% Proportional quota 50.0% Below quota Winning candidate's share minus the proportional quota (50% for a single-member seat). Negative = below; positive = above. −6.9 pts Valid ballots Voters who cast a valid ballot in this constituency, from the published source. 43,051

RankCandidatePartyVotesShare 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
1Apsana Begum Labour Party 18,535−6.9 ptsElected
2Nathalie Bienfait Green Party 5,975
3Freddie Downing Conservative Party 4,738
4Ehtashamul Haque Independent 4,554
5Richard Flowers Liberal Democrats 4,189
6Tony Glover Reform UK 3,403
7Kamran Khan Workers Party of Britain 1,463
8Manny Lawal Social Democratic Party 194

Electorate 84,116 · Turnout 51.2% · Majority 12,560 · Back to 2024 overview

Source data: House of Commons Library general election results 2024, retrieved 2026-05-18, generated 2026-05-19 (Open Parliament Licence v3.0). ETL version parliament-etl@1. Methodology: how these numbers are computed.