Erith and Thamesmead

Erith and Thamesmead is a constituency in London, England. The seat has been held by Ms Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour) since July 2024.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 7 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
16,302
Electorate
78,740
Turnout
51.3%

You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.

UK Parliamentary constituency boundaries have changed following a review in 2023. This means that the election history for this constituency began at the last general election on 4 July 2024.

The Library’s election results site shows relationships to previous constituencies and election results for 2010-2024.

Share of the vote

The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.

Breakdown

The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.

Candidate/Party Votes Share Change
Abena Oppong-Asare
Labour
22,246 55.1% -3.3%
Michael Pastor
Reform UK
5,944 14.7% 9.7%
Richard Mark
Conservative
5,564 13.8% -14.4%
Sarah Barry
Green Party
3,482 8.6% 5.8%
Pierce Chalmers
Liberal Democrat
1,872 4.6% -0.3%
Mohammed Abu Shahed
Workers Party of Britain
1,071 2.7% 2.7%
Diana Diamond
Independent
200 0.5% 0.5%