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Bethnal Green and Stepney

Constituency

Central London. About 134,628 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 6.8 square kilometres.

MP for Bethnal Green and Stepney

Rushanara AliLabourMP since

They won by 1,689 votes on a 57.3% turnout.

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Bethnal Green and Stepney live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
3.6%
Joint 83rd smallest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
57.3%
Joint 221st lowest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
126,748
25th most populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Bethnal Green and Stepney at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rushanara AliElectedLabour15,89634.1%
Ajmal MasroorIndependent14,20730.5%
Phoebe GillGreen Party6,39113.7%
Rabina KhanLiberal Democrat4,77710.2%
Peter SceatsReform UK1,9644.2%
Oscar ReaneyConservative1,9204.1%
Vanessa HudsonAnimal Welfare Party3480.7%
Sham UddinIndependent3250.7%
Md Somon AhmedIndependent3150.7%
Reggie AdamsIndependent2710.6%
Jon MabbuttSocial Democratic Party2330.5%
Electorate
81,439
Turnout
57.3%
Majority
1,689 (3.6%)
Valid votes
46,647
Rejected ballots
320

Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library

How Bethnal Green and Stepney compares

Each dot is a constituency. The black line marks the middle one.

Bethnal Green and StepneyMiddle
Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. Bethnal Green and Stepney is 3.6%.
3.6%joint 83rd smallest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. Bethnal Green and Stepney is 57.3%.
57.3%joint 221st lowest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Bethnal Green and Stepney is 126,748.
126,74825th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares650 constituencies, UK · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 39.0%. Bethnal Green and Stepney is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas

Every constituency ranked: population and people in radon affected area squares.

What is the population of Bethnal Green and Stepney?

Bethnal Green and Stepney had 126,748 usual residents at the census.

Bethnal Green and Stepney is the 25th most populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Tower Hamlets

Most of Bethnal Green and Stepney lies in Tower Hamlets. These figures are published for the whole of Tower Hamlets, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Bethnal Green and Stepney itself. See Tower Hamlets

Average house price
£447,796
Down 14.4% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£52,000
9th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.6×
Joint 101st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
30.6
34th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Bethnal Green and Stepney in brief

The winner in Bethnal Green and Stepney had a majority of 3.6% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Bethnal Green and Stepney at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 57.3%.

Bethnal Green and Stepney had 126,748 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Bethnal Green and Stepney live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.