Election Results
| Election | Political result | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 General Election Electorate: 79,581 Turnout: 50,728 (62.4%) +10.9 |
Labour gain from Respect Majority: 11,574 (22.8%) N/A Swing: 14.1%% from Respect to Lab |
Rushanara Ali | Labour | 21,784 | 42.9 | +8.4 | ||
| Ajmal Masroor | Liberal Democrat | 10,210 | 20.1 | +7.8 | ||||
| Abjol Miah | Respect | 8,532 | 16.8 | -19.8 | ||||
| Zakir Khan | Conservative | 7,071 | 13.9 | +2.0 | ||||
| Jeffrey Marshall | BNP | 1,405 | 2.8 | N/A | ||||
| Farid Bakht | Green | 856 | 1.7 | -2.8 | ||||
| Patrick Brooks | Independent | 277 | 0.5 | N/A | ||||
| Alexander van Terheyden | Pirate | 213 | 0.4 | N/A | ||||
| Hasib Hikmat | Independent | 213 | 0.4 | N/A | ||||
| Haji Mahmood Choudhury | Independent | 100 | 0.2 | N/A | ||||
| Ahmed Abdul Malik | Independent | 71 | 0.1 | N/A | ||||
| 2005 General Election Turnout: 44,007 (51.2%) +1.0 |
Respect gain from Labour Majority: 823 (1.9%) N/A Swing: 26.2% from Lab to Respect |
George Galloway | Respect | 15,801 | 35.9 | N/A | ||
| Oona King | Labour | 14,978 | 34.0 | -16.5 | ||||
| Shahagir Bakth Faruk | Conservative | 6,244 | 14.2 | -10.1 | ||||
| Syed Nurul Islam Dulu | Liberal Democrat | 4,928 | 11.2 | -4.3 | ||||
| John Foster | Green | 1,950 | 4.4 | +0.1 | ||||
| Ejiro Etefia | Independent | 68 | 0.2 | N/A | ||||
| Celia Pugh | Communist League | 38 | 0.1 | N/A | ||||
| 2001 General Election Turnout: 38,414 (50.2%) -10.1 |
Labour hold Majority: 10,057 (26.2%) +0.9 |
Oona King | Labour | 19,380 | 50.5 | +4.1 | ||
| Shahagir Bakth Faruk | Conservative | 9,323 | 24.3 | +3.2 | ||||
| Janet Ludlow | Liberal Democrat | 5,946 | 15.5 | +3.5 | ||||
| Anna Bragga | Green | 1,666 | 4.3 | +2.5 | ||||
| Michael Davidson | BNP | 1,211 | 3.2 | -4.3 | ||||
| Dennis Delderfield | New Britain | 888 | 2.3 | N/A | ||||
| 1997 General Election Turnout: 44,682 (60.3%) -5.2 |
Labour win Majority: 11,285 (25.3%) N/A |
Oona King | Labour | 20,697 | 46.3 | -9.5 | ||
| Kabir Choudhury | Conservative | 9,412 | 21.1 | +3.2 | ||||
| Syed Nurul Islam Dulu | Liberal Democrat | 5,361 | 12.0 | -10.3 | ||||
| David King | BNP | 3,350 | 7.5 | +3.9 | ||||
| Terry Milson | Liberal | 2,963 | 6.6 | N/A | ||||
| Sheref Osman | Independent | 1,117 | 2.5 | N/A | ||||
| Stephen Petter | Green | 812 | 1.8 | N/A | ||||
| Muhammed Abdullah | Referendum Party | 557 | 1.2 | N/A | ||||
| Abdul Hamid | Socialist Labour | 413 | 0.9 | N/A | ||||
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