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Poplar and Limehouse

Every general election in Poplar and Limehouse since 2010. Latest: Apsana Begum, Labour, majority 12,560.

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Member of Parliament

Apsana Begum

Labour · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 12,560

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Apsana Begum Elected sitting MPLabour18,53543.1%
Nathalie BienfaitGreen5,97513.9%
Freddie DowningConservative4,73811.0%
Ehtashamul HaqueIndependent4,55410.6%
Richard FlowersLiberal Democrats4,1899.7%
Tony GloverReform UK3,4037.9%
Kamran KhanWorkers Party of Britain1,4633.4%
Manny LawalSocial Democratic Party1940.5%
Valid votes43,051
Majority12,56029.2%

Lab hold Turnout 51.2% of 84,116 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%20102015201720192024Labour, 2010: 40.0%Labour, 2015: 58.6%Labour, 2017: 67.3%Labour, 2019: 63.1%Labour, 2024: 43.1%Conservative, 2010: 27.1%Conservative, 2015: 25.4%Conservative, 2017: 20.1%Conservative, 2019: 15.9%Conservative, 2024: 11.0%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 11.2%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 4.2%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 6.7%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 14.4%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 9.7%Green, 2010: 1.0%Green, 2015: 4.8%Green, 2017: 1.7%Green, 2019: 3.5%Green, 2024: 13.9%Respect Party, 2010: 17.5%Independent, 2010: 1.1%Independent, 2017: 2.7%Independent, 2019: 0.6%Independent, 2024: 10.6%
Vote share in Poplar and Limehouse at each general election Lab Con LD Grn Res Ind

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s Poplar and Limehouse lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:

Where the voters of the old Poplar and Limehouse (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 Apsana BegumGrn12,56029.251.2%Lab hold
2019Lab Apsana BegumCon28,90447.266.7%Lab hold
2017Lab Jim FitzpatrickCon27,71247.167.3%Lab hold
2015Lab Jim FitzpatrickCon16,92433.262.2%Lab hold
2010Lab Jim FitzpatrickCon6,03012.962.3%Lab hold

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 Poplar and Limehouse?

Apsana Begum (Labour) won Poplar and Limehouse at the 2024 general election with a majority of 12,560.

Which parties have won Poplar and Limehouse?

At the 5 general elections held under this name since 2010: Labour 5.

Which region is Poplar and Limehouse in?

Poplar and Limehouse is in London.

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