Election for the constituency of Poplar and Limehouse on 12 December 2019

An election to the 58th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Poplar and Limehouse, held as part of the general election on 12 December 2019.

Labour hold by Apsana Begum with a majority of 28,904 - 47.2% - on a turnout of 66.7%.

An electorate of 91,836, having a valid vote count of 61,276 and an invalid vote count of 277.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
BEGUM, Apsana Lab 38,660 63.1% -4.2%
OKE, Sheun Con 9,756 15.9% -4.2%
CREGAN, Andrew LD 8,832 14.4% 7.7%
JAMESON, Neil Green 2,159 3.5% 1.8%
CUI, Catherine BRX 1,493 2.4% -
ERLAM, Andy Ind 376 0.6% -

The writ for this election was issued on 5 November 2019.

Result declared at 04:36 on 13 December 2019. Declarations times do not form part of election declarations and should be regarded as indicative rather than official.

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.