Sir Stephen Timms

The Rt Hon Sir Stephen Timms is the Labour MP for East Ham, and has been an MP continually since 9 June 1994. He currently holds the Government post of Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions).

Last election result

Review the last election result for the constituency East Ham when Sir Stephen Timms was elected.

2024 General Election

The 2024 General Election was held on 4 July 2024. A total of 8 candidates ran for election.

Summary

LAB
Labour Hold
Majority
12,863
Electorate
79,219
Turnout
47.8%

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. For the 2024 General Election, changes in vote share, majorities and turnout are calculated on the basis of 2019 notional results. Find out more about constituency boundary changes in this BBC explainer.*

*Estimates compiled by Professors Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher on behalf of BBC News, ITV News, Sky News and the Press Association. Calculations for Scotland done by Professor David Denver, those for Northern Ireland by Nicholas Whyte.

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
Stephen Timms
Labour
19,570 51.6% -26.1%
Tahir Mirza
Independent
6,707 17.7% 17.7%
Rosie Pearce
Green Party
4,226 11.2% 9.6%
Maria Higson
Conservative
3,876 10.2% -4.3%
Daniel Oxley
Reform UK
1,340 3.5% 1.6%
Hillary Briffa
Liberal Democrat
1,210 3.2% -0.4%
Anand Kumar Sundar
Independent
578 1.5% 1.5%
Sathish Mohan Ramadoss
Independent
385 1.0% 1.0%