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Poplar and Limehouse

London, England

Lab hold
Current MP

Current representation

Apsana Begum

Labour

Female

Majority12,560
Turnout51.2%
Electorate84,116
Valid votes43,051
2024 Results

Party breakdown

Labour18,535 - 43.1%
Other6,211 - 14.4%
Green5,975 - 13.9%
Conservative4,738 - 11.0%
Lib Dem4,189 - 9.7%
Reform3,403 - 7.9%
Demographics

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021 (England, Wales, NI) and Scotland's Census 2022, aggregated to 2024 constituency boundaries by the House of Commons Library.

Ethnic composition

2021
White 40.1%White British 21.4%Asian 42.9%Black, African or Caribbean 7.7%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 5.1%Other 4.1%
England & Wales (2021)
White 83.0%White British 74.4%Asian 8.6%Black, African or Caribbean 3.7%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2.7%Other 2.0%
2011
White 46.5%White British 30.7%Asian 39.4%Black, African or Caribbean 7.7%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 4.1%Other 2.3%
England & Wales (2011)
White 86.0%White British 80.5%Asian 7.5%Black, African or Caribbean 3.3%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2.2%Other 1.0%
2001
White 57.8%White British 47.4%Asian 31.0%Black, African or Caribbean 7.0%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2.6%Other 1.7%
England & Wales (2001)
White 91.3%White British 87.5%Asian 4.8%Black, African or Caribbean 2.2%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 1.3%Other 0.4%
1991
White 72.2%White British N/AAsian 16.0%Black, African or Caribbean 10.5%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 0.0%Other 1.4%
England & Wales (1991)
White 94.1%White British N/AAsian 3.6%Black, African or Caribbean 1.8%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 0.0%Other 0.6%

Year-over-year comparison uses broad ethnic groups.

2011 values are reaggregated from 2011 Output Areas onto 2024 boundaries.

2001 values are reaggregated from 2001 LSOAs onto 2024 boundaries.

1991 values are reaggregated from 1997 parliamentary constituencies onto 2024 boundaries.

Country of birth

Poplar and Limehouse (2021)
UK 49.9%Other EU 15.5%Other countries 34.5%
England & Wales (2021)
UK 84.0%Other EU 6.0%Other countries 10.1%
Poplar and Limehouse (2011)
UK 54.3%Other EU 9.9%Other countries 35.8%
England & Wales (2011)
UK 86.6%Other EU 3.6%Other countries 9.8%
Poplar and Limehouse (2001)
UK 65.9%Other EU 3.0%Other countries 31.1%
England & Wales (2001)
UK 91.1%Other EU 1.4%Other countries 7.5%
Poplar and Limehouse (1991)
UK 79.8%Other EU 3.0%Other countries 17.3%
England & Wales (1991)
UK 92.7%Other EU 2.5%Other countries 4.8%

1991 country of birth data uses the 1991 census's Commonwealth-based classification. Ireland and EU countries are not separately broken out. Regional figures are approximations.