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East Ham

Sir Stephen Timms
Current MP
70,902
Electorate
5
Elections
58.5%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed

Earnings

Median gross annual earnings (residence-based).

£20,979
2011
£29,033
2021
+£8,054
£ change
+38.4%
% change
Real-terms comparison
2011 at 2021 prices: £27,000 Real change: +£2,033

Election history

LAB Stephen Timms Hold
2024-07-04
Majority 12,863 Turnout 47.8% Votes 37,892
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ Stephen Timms LAB
19,570 51.7% -26.1pp
Tahir Mirza
6,707 17.7%
Rosie Pearce GRN
4,226 11.2% +9.6pp
Maria Higson CON
3,876 10.2% -4.3pp
Daniel Oxley REF
1,340 3.5% +1.6pp
Hillary Briffa LD
1,210 3.2% -0.4pp
Anand Kumar Sundar
578 1.5%
Sathish Mohan Ramadoss
385 1.0%

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2001 Census

📊 Age

0 to 17
25.6%
35 to 49
20.9%
25 to 34
18.4%
50 to 64
14.4%
18 to 24
12.3%
65 and over
8.3%

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group 2.5% 3.4% 8.1% +0.8pp +4.7pp +5.6pp
Asian or Asian British 42.0% 53.8% 58.8% +11.8pp +5.0pp +16.8pp
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British 18.0% 15.9% 12.8% -2.1pp -3.1pp -5.2pp
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 3.0% 3.9% 3.2% +0.9pp -0.6pp +0.2pp
White 34.5% 23.1% 20.3% -11.4pp -2.8pp -14.2pp

⛪ Religion

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Buddhist 0.5% 0.7% 0.3% +0.2pp -0.4pp -0.2pp
Christian 40.8% 33.4% 26.9% -7.4pp -6.6pp -14.0pp
Hindu 10.0% 12.5% 9.8% +2.5pp -2.7pp -0.2pp
Jewish 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% -0.1pp 0.0pp -0.1pp
Muslim 29.0% 37.4% 47.1% +8.4pp +9.8pp +18.1pp
Sikh 4.0% 2.9% 2.6% -1.1pp -0.3pp -1.4pp
No religion 7.4% 7.0% 7.1% -0.5pp +0.2pp -0.3pp
Other religion 0.2% 0.3% 3.4% +0.1pp +3.0pp +3.1pp
Not answered 7.8% 5.8% 5.7% -2.0pp -0.1pp -2.1pp

🎓 Education

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Apprenticeship 1.0% 3.1% +2.2pp
Level 4 qualifications or above 20.5% 29.8% 33.7% +9.3pp +3.9pp +13.2pp
Level 1 and entry level qualifications 14.5% 11.9% 10.6% -2.7pp -1.2pp -3.9pp
Level 2 qualifications 16.7% 11.1% 11.0% -5.6pp -0.1pp -5.7pp
Level 3 qualifications 9.2% 9.7% 13.2% +0.5pp +3.5pp +4.0pp
No qualifications 33.1% 20.5% 24.1% -12.7pp +3.6pp -9.1pp
Other qualifications 5.9% 16.1% 4.2% +10.2pp -11.8pp -1.7pp

🏠 Housing

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Owner-occupiers 49.6% 39.3% 39.3% -10.4pp 0.0pp -10.4pp
Private renters 19.3% 34.9% 38.9% +15.6pp +4.0pp +19.6pp
Rent free 2.2% 1.2% 0.3% -1.0pp -1.0pp -1.9pp
Social renters 29.9% 24.6% 21.6% -5.3pp -3.0pp -8.3pp

Previous MPs

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