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WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Poplar and Limehouse

Current representation and election data from the UK Parliament Members API.

12,560latest majority
51.2%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Apsana Begum

Labour

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate84,116
Turnout51.2%
Majority12,560
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Manny LawalSocial Democratic Party1940.5%
Kamran KhanWorkers Party of Britain1,4633.4%
Tony GloverReform UK3,4037.9%
Richard FlowersLiberal Democrat4,1899.7%
Ehtashamul HaqueIndependent4,55410.6%
Freddie DowningConservative4,73811.0%
Nathalie BienfaitGreen Party5,97513.9%
Apsana BegumLabour18,53543.1%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Labour Majority 22,047 · 68.1% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries
2017 Labour Majority 27,712 · 67.3% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries
2015 Labour Majority 16,924 · 62.2% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries

Boundary note: the current constituency map was first used at the 2024 general election. The 2019 figure is an official notional estimate on the current boundaries. Where 2017 or 2015 appears, it is the actual result for an older constituency with the same name and is labelled as a pre-2024-boundary result.

CONSTITUENCY PROFILE

People and housing

Latest available constituency-level data

Population149,371Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1819.0%Share of population
Aged 65+5.1%Share of population
Home owners24.2%Households
Private renters42.3%Households
Social renters30.9%Households
One-person households32.4%Of households
Families with children26.7%Dependent children

Population figures are mid-2024 estimates. Housing and household figures use the latest census: 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2022 in Scotland.

Primary sources: UK Parliament Members API for current representation and the latest result; UK Parliament Election Results for historical and notional general election data. Data may be revised at source.