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London
71,330 electors
Active Seat

Leyton and Wanstead

Current MP
Mr Calvin Bailey
Mr Calvin Bailey

🗳️ Election History

5
Elections
65.4%
Avg Turnout
0
Times Changed
2010
Current Party Since
Labour Calvin Bailey Hold
Majority 13,964
Turnout 61.2% ↓7.5pp
Total Votes 43,732
Winner Swing ↓17.3pp
✓ Calvin Bailey
Labour
20,755 47.5%
↓15.6pp
Charlotte Lafferty
Green Party
6,791 15.5%
↑11.7pp
Gloria Croxall
Conservative
4,846 11.1%
↓8.8pp
Shanell Johnson
—
4,173 9.5%
—
Tara Copeland
Liberal Democrats
2,815 6.4%
↓4.2pp
David Sandground
Reform UK
2,475 5.7%
↑4.0pp
Mahtab Aziz
Workers Party of Britain
1,633 3.7%
—
Simon Bezer
—
244 0.6%
—
Labour John Cryer Hold
Majority 20,808
Turnout 68.7% ↓2.2pp
Total Votes 44,547
Winner Swing ↓5.1pp
✓ John Cryer
Labour
28,836 64.7%
↓5.1pp
Noshaba Khiljee
Conservative
8,028 18.0%
↓2.8pp
Ben Sims
Liberal Democrats
4,666 10.5%
↑4.1pp
Ashley Gunstock
Green Party
1,805 4.1%
↑1.1pp
Zulf Jannaty
—
785 1.8%
—
Henry Scott
—
427 1.0%
—
Labour John Cryer Hold
Majority 22,607
Turnout 70.9% ↑7.8pp
Total Votes 46,173
Winner Swing ↑11.2pp
✓ John Cryer
Labour
32,234 69.8%
↑11.2pp
Laura Farris
Conservative
9,627 20.9%
↓1.1pp
Ben Sims
Liberal Democrats
2,961 6.4%
↑0.8pp
Ashley Gunstock
Green Party
1,351 2.9%
↓4.4pp
Labour John Cryer Hold
Majority 14,917
Turnout 63.0% ↓0.2pp
Total Votes 40,703
Winner Swing ↑15.0pp
✓ John Cryer
Labour
23,856 58.6%
↑15.0pp
Matthew Scott
Conservative
8,939 22.0%
↓0.3pp
Ashley Gunstock
Green Party
2,974 7.3%
↑5.9pp
Rosamund Beattie
—
2,341 5.8%
↑3.1pp
Carl Quilliam
Liberal Democrats
2,304 5.7%
↓22.0pp
Mahtab Aziz
—
289 0.7%
—
Labour John Cryer Hold
Majority 6,416
Turnout 63.2%
Total Votes 40,159
✓ John Cryer
Labour
17,511 43.6%
↓2.2pp
Farooq Qureshi
Liberal Democrats
11,095 27.6%
↑2.9pp
Edwin Northover
Conservative
8,928 22.2%
↓0.5pp
Graham Wood
—
1,080 2.7%
↑0.9pp
Ashley Gunstock
Green Party
562 1.4%
↓3.0pp
Jim Clift
—
561 1.4%
—
S. K. Bhatti
—
342 0.9%
—
M. Levin
—
80 0.2%
—

Turnout Trend

63.2%
'10
63.0%
'15
70.9%
'17
68.7%
'19
61.2%
'24

👥 Demographics

▲▼ changes shown vs 2011 Census
📊 Age
35 to 49
25.5%
0 to 17
21.8%
25 to 34
17.6%
50 to 64
16.3%
65 and over
11.4% ▲2.0pp
18 to 24
7.3%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
52.0%
Asian or Asian British
23.3%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
13.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6.3%
Other
5.1%
📊 Age
30 to 44
25.5%
18 to 29
24.9%
Under 18
21.8%
45 to 64
16.3%
65 and over
11.4%
⛪ Religion
Christian
38.8%
No religion
26.6%
Muslim
22.2%
Not answered
6.7%
Hindu
2.3%
Sikh
1.0%
Jewish
0.9%
Other religion
0.7%
Buddhist
0.7%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
49.2%
Asian or Asian British
24.6%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
17.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5.2%
Other ethnic group
3.9%
📊 Age
30 to 44
25.8%
18 to 29
22.8%
Under 18
22.0%
45 to 64
19.9%
65 and over
9.4%
⛪ Religion
Christian
46.3%
Muslim
22.6%
No religion
17.6%
Religion not stated
7.5%
Hindu
2.7%
Sikh
1.1%
Jewish
0.9%
Buddhist
0.8%
Other religion
0.4%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Harry Cohen Labour 1983-06-09 2010-05-06