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Election for the constituency of Bethnal Green and Bow on 8 June 2017

An election to the 57th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Bethnal Green and Bow, held as part of the general election on 8 June 2017.

Labour hold by Rushanara Ali with a majority of 35,393 - 59.2% - on a turnout of 69.5%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
ALI, Rushanara Lab 42,969 71.8% 10.6%
CHIRICO, Charlotte Con 7,576 12.7% -2.6%
MASROOR, Ajmal Ind 3,888 6.5% -
DYER, William LD 2,982 5.0% 0.5%
POLSON, Alistair Green 1,516 2.5% -6.7%
DE WULVERTON, Ian UKIP 894 1.5% -4.6%

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

An electorate of 86,075, having a valid vote count of 59,825 and an invalid vote count of 275.

Result declared at 04:52 on 9 June 2017.