2015 general election · London
Bethnal Green and Bow: 2015 general election result
Rushanara Ali (Labour) won Bethnal Green and Bow at the 2015 general election with a majority of 24,317. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- Rushanara AliLabour
- Majority
- 24,31746.0% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 64.0%52,924 valid votes
- Electorate
- 82,727
- Result
- Lab hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rushanara Ali Elected sitting MP | Labour | 32,387 | 61.2% | +18.3 | |
| Matt Smith | Conservative | 8,070 | 15.3% | +1.3 | |
| Alistair Polson | Green | 4,906 | 9.3% | +7.6 | |
| Paula McQueen | UK Independence Party | 3,219 | 6.1% | +6.1 | |
| Teena Lashmore | Liberal Democrats | 2,395 | 4.5% | −15.6 | |
| Glyn Robbins | Left Unity | 949 | 1.8% | +1.8 | |
| M. Rowshan Ali | Communities United Party | 356 | 0.7% | +0.7 | |
| Jonathan Dewey | Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol | 303 | 0.6% | +0.6 | |
| Alasdair Henderson | The Whig Party | 203 | 0.4% | +0.4 | |
| Elliot Ball | The 30-50 Coalition | 78 | 0.2% | +0.2 | |
| Jason Pavlou | Red Flag - Anti-Corruption | 58 | 0.1% | +0.1 | |
| Valid votes | 52,924 | ||||
| Majority | 24,317 | 46.0% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 05:38.
Questions and answers
Who won Bethnal Green and Bow at the 2015 general election?
Rushanara Ali (Labour) won with 32,387 votes (61.2%). Result: Lab hold.
What was the majority in Bethnal Green and Bow in 2015?
24,317 votes (46.0% of valid votes) over the Conservative candidate, Matt Smith.
What was the turnout in Bethnal Green and Bow in 2015?
64.0% of the 82,727 registered electors cast a valid vote (52,924 votes).
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