2010 general election · London
Bethnal Green and Bow: 2010 general election result
Rushanara Ali (Labour) won Bethnal Green and Bow at the 2010 general election with a majority of 11,574 (Lab gain from Res). Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Rushanara AliLabour
- Majority
- 11,57422.8% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.4%50,728 valid votes
- Electorate
- 81,243
- Result
- Lab gain from Res
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushanara Ali Elected | Labour | 21,784 | 42.9% | |
| Ajmal Masroor | Liberal Democrats | 10,210 | 20.1% | |
| Abjol Miah | Respect Party | 8,532 | 16.8% | |
| Zakhir Khan | Conservative | 7,071 | 13.9% | |
| Christopher Marshall | British National Party | 1,405 | 2.8% | |
| Farid Bakht | Green | 856 | 1.7% | |
| Patrick Brooks | Independent | 277 | 0.6% | |
| Alexander Van Terheyden | Pirate Party UK | 213 | 0.4% | |
| Hasib Hikmat | United Voice | 209 | 0.4% | |
| Mahmood Choudhury | Independent | 100 | 0.2% | |
| Ahmed Malik | Independent | 71 | 0.1% | |
| Valid votes | 50,728 | |||
| Majority | 11,574 | 22.8% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 12:37.
Questions and answers
Who won Bethnal Green and Bow at the 2010 general election?
Rushanara Ali (Labour) won with 21,784 votes (42.9%). Result: Lab gain from Res.
What was the majority in Bethnal Green and Bow in 2010?
11,574 votes (22.8% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Ajmal Masroor.
What was the turnout in Bethnal Green and Bow in 2010?
62.4% of the 81,243 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,728 votes).
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