Constituency

Bethnal Green and Stepney

Boundary: Bethnal Green and Stepney (2024). Basemap © OpenStreetMap, © CARTO. Boundary: ONS, Open Government Licence.

At a glance

The MP for Bethnal Green and Stepney is Rushanara Ali (Labour), who has held the seat since 2024. At the 2024 general election the seat was a Lab hold: she took 34.1% of the vote for a majority of 1,689, on a 57.3% turnout. The seat was first contested on its current boundaries at the 2024 general election, so there are no earlier results in our data.

Current MP

Rushanara Ali

Labour

2024 general election result

Majority 1,689 · Turnout 57.3% · Electorate 81,439

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rushanara Ali Labour 15,896 34.1%
Ajmal Masroor Independent 14,207 30.5%
Phoebe Gill Green Party 6,391 13.7%
Rabina Khan Liberal Democrat 4,777 10.2%
Peter Sceats Reform UK 1,964 4.2%
Oscar Reaney Conservative 1,920 4.1%
Vanessa Hudson Animal Welfare Party 348 0.7%
Sham Uddin Independent 325 0.7%
Md Somon Ahmed Independent 315 0.7%
Reggie Adams Independent 271 0.6%
Jon Mabbutt Social Democratic Party 233 0.5%

Past election results

Every General Election and by-election in this seat, newest first. Open one for the full candidate list.

ElectionWinnerResultMajority
2024 Rushanara Ali (Lab) Lab hold 1,689

Source: 2024 general election result from the official Parliament constituency profile.