Bow East (ward)

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Bow East
Electoral ward
for the Tower Hamlets London Borough Council
Bow East (ward)
Bow East ward boundaries since 2014
Borough Tower Hamlets
County Greater London
Population19,526 (2021)
Electorate14,292 (2022)
Area1.859 square kilometres (0.718 sq mi)
Current electoral ward
Created2002
Councillors3
ONS code 00BGFZ (2002–2014)
GSS code
  • E05000576 (2002–2014)
  • E05009319 (2014–present)

Bow East is an electoral ward in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The ward was first used in the 2002 elections. It returns three councillors to Tower Hamlets London Borough Council.

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Tower Hamlets council elections since 2014

There was a revision of ward boundaries in Tower Hamlets in 2014.

2024 by-election

The by-election took place on 12 September 2024, following the resignation of Rachel Blake. [1]

2024 Bow East by-election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Abdi Mohamed 1,266
Green Rupert George722
Conservative Robin Edwards239
Liberal Democrats Siobhan Proudfoot148
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

2022 election

The election took place on 5 May 2022. [2]

2022 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Bow East (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Rachel Blake 2,800 50.48 −8.17
Labour Co-op Amina Ali 2,728 49.18 −3.02
Labour Co-op Marc Francis 2,341 42.20 −13.40
Aspire Rahima Khatun1,32423.87+13.29
Aspire Masood Rahman1,22822.14+15.03
Aspire Monzo Khaton1,20721.76+14.84
Green Nicola Power96417.38+4.95
Green Ellis Bright91016.41+6.65
Liberal Democrats Liza Franchi5069.12+1.42
Conservative Robin Edwards3366.06−1.20
Conservative Lesley Lincoln2915.25−2.28
Liberal Democrats Simon Herbert2855.14−2.24
Liberal Democrats Richard MacMilan2825.08−2.11
Conservative Imogen Sinclair2474.45−0.98
Rejected ballots35
Turnout 5,54738.81+0.68
Registered electors 14,292
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2018 election

The election took place on 3 May 2018. [3]

2018 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Bow East (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rachel Blake 2,789 58.65 +7.56
Labour Marc Francis 2,644 55.60 +10.44
Labour Amina Ali 2,482 52.20 +12.62
Green David Cox59112.43−5.86
Aspire Foyzul Islam50310.58N/A
Green Farika Holden4649.76−2.98
Green Daniel Smith4168.75N/A
PATH Shah Bodruzzaman3908.20N/A
Liberal Democrats Eimear O'Casey3667.70−1.08
Conservative Sean Dempster3587.53−2.64
Liberal Democrats Ben Sims3467.28N/A
Conservative Robin Edwards3457.26−2.44
Liberal Democrats Koyes Choudhury3427.19N/A
Aspire Mohammed Rahman3387.11N/A
Aspire Mahamed Ismail3296.92N/A
Conservative Joseph Mycroft2585.43−3.47
Rejected ballots26
Turnout 4,78138.13
Registered electors 12,961
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2014 election

The election took place on 22 May 2014. [4]

2014 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Bow East (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Rachel Blake 2,611 51.09
Labour Marc Francis 2,308 45.16
Labour Amina Ali 2,023 39.58
Tower Hamlets First Sabia Kamali98919.35
Tower Hamlets First Abdus Salam97719.12
Green Lucy Rees93518.29
Tower Hamlets First Mickey Ambrose77415.14
Green Tatyana Hancocks65112.74
Conservative Cameron Penny52010.17
Conservative James Thompson4969.70
Conservative Stephanie Chan4558.90
Liberal Democrats Andy Spracklen4498.78
TUSC George Paton2214.32
Red Flag Anti-Corruption Andy Erlam1292.52
Turnout 5,15645.86
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)
Labour win (new boundaries)

2002–2014 Tower Hamlets council elections

Bow East (ward)
Bow East ward boundaries from 2002 to 2014

2010 election

The election on 6 May 2010 took place on the same day as the United Kingdom general election. [5]

2010 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Bow East (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marc Francis 2,297
Labour Carli Harper-Penman 1,865
Labour Ahmed Omer 1,724
Liberal Democrats Dave Campbell1204
Liberal Democrats Rafique Ullah1040
Liberal Democrats Paolo Adragna981
Conservative Claire Palmer807
Conservative Philip Groves799
Conservative Mark Walters684
Green Marcus Boyle547
Respect Mujibur Rahman506
Green Alan Duffell339
BNP Mike Underwood318
Green Joseph Lucey316
Respect Bryony Shanks243
Respect Carole Swords223
Independent Andrew Coles152
Independent Emdadul Haque95
Independent Gareth Thomas92
Turnout 58.63
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

2006 election

The election took place on 4 May 2006. [6]

2006 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Bow East (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marc Francis 1,314 42.0
Labour Alexander Heslop 1,156
Labour Ahmed Omer 1,126
Liberal Democrats Raymond Gipson91829.3
Liberal Democrats Marian Williams765
Liberal Democrats Andrew Sage740
Respect Sahra Ali36611.7
Conservative Andrew Palmer32110.3
Respect Christopher Nineham309
Respect Tansy Hoskins307
Conservative Priti Heath290
Conservative William Norton286
Green Andrea Krug2096.7
Green Alana Jelinek201
Turnout 37.6
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2002 election

The election took place on 2 May 2002. [7]

2002 Tower Hamlets London Borough Council election: Bow East (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Raymond Gipson 1,248
Liberal Democrats Nigel McCollum 1,204
Liberal Democrats Marian Williams 1,155
Labour Rupert Bawden519
Labour Alexander Heslop493
Labour David Guppy475
Green Jessica Lack136
Green Benjamin Holt125
Conservative Alastair Holmes120
Conservative Susanna Webb116
Green Volker Heineman112
Conservative Timothy Hudspith99
Turnout 5,802
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

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References

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