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East Ham

Every general election in East Ham since 1997. Latest: Stephen Timms, Labour, majority 12,863.

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Member of Parliament

Stephen Timms

Labour · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 12,863

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Stephen Timms Elected sitting MPLabour19,57051.7%
Tahir MirzaIndependent6,70717.7%
Rosie PearceGreen4,22611.2%
Maria HigsonConservative3,87610.2%
Daniel OxleyReform UK1,3403.5%
Hillary BriffaLiberal Democrats1,2103.2%
Anand Kumar SundarIndependent5781.5%
Sathish Mohan RamadossIndependent3851.0%
Valid votes37,892
Majority12,86334.0%

Lab hold Turnout 47.8% of 79,219 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%19972001200520102015201720192024Labour, 1997: 64.6%Labour, 2001: 73.1%Labour, 2005: 53.9%Labour, 2010: 70.4%Labour, 2015: 77.6%Labour, 2017: 83.2%Labour, 2019: 76.3%Labour, 2024: 51.7%Conservative, 1997: 16.1%Conservative, 2001: 16.7%Conservative, 2005: 13.1%Conservative, 2010: 15.2%Conservative, 2015: 12.1%Conservative, 2017: 12.8%Conservative, 2019: 15.6%Conservative, 2024: 10.2%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 6.5%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 7.0%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 10.9%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 11.6%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 1.6%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 1.2%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 4.0%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 3.2%Others, 1997: 12.8%Others, 2001: 3.3%Others, 2005: 22.1%Independent, 2017: 0.2%Independent, 2024: 20.3%Green, 2010: 1.2%Green, 2015: 2.5%Green, 2017: 0.8%Green, 2019: 1.6%Green, 2024: 11.2%
Vote share in East Ham at each general election Lab Con LD Oth Ind Grn

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s East Ham lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:

Where the voters of the old East Ham (2010–2019 boundaries) live now:

Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2024Lab Stephen TimmsInd12,86334.047.8%Lab hold
2019Lab Stephen TimmsCon33,17660.761.9%Lab hold
2017Lab Stephen TimmsCon39,88370.467.5%Lab hold
2015Lab Stephen TimmsCon34,25265.559.8%Lab hold
2010Lab Stephen TimmsCon27,82655.255.6%Lab hold
2005LabOth12,57531.851.0%
2001LabCon21,03256.452.3%Lab hold
1997LabCon19,35848.560.3%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who is the MP for East Ham?

Stephen Timms (Labour) won East Ham at the 2024 general election with a majority of 12,863.

Which parties have won East Ham?

At the 8 general elections held under this name since 1997: Labour 8.

Which region is East Ham in?

East Ham is in London.

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