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West Ham and Beckton

London, England

Lab hold
Current MP

Current representation

James Asser

Labour

Male

Majority9,254
Turnout46.0%
Electorate78,964
Valid votes36,348
2024 Results

Party breakdown

Labour16,434 - 45.2%
Other7,830 - 21.5%
Green3,897 - 10.7%
Conservative3,781 - 10.4%
Reform2,800 - 7.7%
Lib Dem1,606 - 4.4%
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 38.4%White British 18.8%Asian 28.3%Black, African or Caribbean 22.6%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 5.7%Other 5.0%
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 39.4%White British 23.5%Asian 26.7%Black, African or Caribbean 24.9%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 5.5%Other 3.4%
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 51.1%White British 45.3%Asian 17.0%Black, African or Caribbean 25.3%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 3.7%Other 2.8%
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 56.9%White British N/AAsian 24.0%Black, African or Caribbean 17.6%Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 0.0%Other 1.6%
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

West Ham and Beckton (2021)
UK 47.8%Other EU 18.0%Other countries 34.3%
England & Wales (2021)
UK 84.0%Other EU 6.0%Other countries 10.1%
West Ham and Beckton (2011)
UK 50.5%Other EU 13.5%Other countries 36.0%
England & Wales (2011)
UK 86.6%Other EU 3.6%Other countries 9.8%
West Ham and Beckton (2001)
UK 68.4%Other EU 1.8%Other countries 29.8%
England & Wales (2001)
UK 91.1%Other EU 1.4%Other countries 7.5%
West Ham and Beckton (1991)
UK 72.0%Other EU 3.0%Other countries 25.0%
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.