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Local Election Results 2014

Tower Hamlets

Whole council up for election on new ward boundaries.

Note:— The election of Lutfur Rahman (THF) as Mayor was declared void on petition after he was found to have engaged in a number of corrupt and illegal practices.

Note:— The election in Blackwall and Cubitt Town ward was postponed due to the death of a candidate.

THF = Tower Hamlets First

Other results for Tower Hamlets: 2002 2006 2010 2018 2022
By-elections for Tower Hamlets (may be incomplete): 27th June 2002 (Blackwall & Cubitt Town) — 29th July 2004 (St Dunstan's & Stepney Green) — 9th September 2004 (Millwall) — 9th August 2007 (Shadwell) — 1st May 2008 (Millwall; Weavers) — 20th November 2008 (Mile End E.) — 21st October 2010 (Elected Mayor) — 16th December 2010 (Spitalfields & Banglatown) — 19th April 2012 (Spitalfields & Banglatown) — 3rd May 2012 (Weavers) — 11th June 2015 (Elected Mayor; Stepney Green) — 1st December 2016 (Whitechapel) — 7th February 2019 (Lansbury; Shadwell) — 12th August 2021 (Weavers) — 12th September 2024 (Bow E.)

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Mayor of Tower Hamlets [Election declared void on petition]

First preferences

Lutfur Rahman THF 36539 43.4%
John Biggs Lab 27643 32.8%
Christopher Wilford C 7173 8.5%
Nicholas McQueen UKIP 4819 5.7%
Chris Smith Grn 4699 5.6%
Reetendra Banerji LD 1959 2.3%
Hugo Pierre TUSC 871 1.0%
Reza Choudhury Ind 205 0.2%
Mohammed Khan Ind 164 0.2%
Hafiz Kadir Ind 162 0.2%

Run-off

Lutfur Rahman THF 37935 52.6%
John Biggs Lab 34143 47.4%

Consolidated results — Tower Hamlets 2014

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 32109 34.6% 22
Tower Hamlets First 28170 30.4% 18
Conservative 10707 11.5% 5
Green Party 8138 8.8% 0
Liberal Democrat 5593 6.0% 0
UK Independence Party 4725 5.1% 0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 1901 2.0% 0
Independent 1013 1.1% 0
Peace Party 254 0.3% 0
Red Flag Anti-Corruption 129 0.1% 0

Bethnal Green (3)

Amy Gibbs Lab 2911 34.8%
Sirajul Islam Lab 2292
Shafiqul Haque THF 2048 24.5%
Abdirashid Gulaid Lab 2038
Babu Chowdhury THF 1792
Salim Ullah THF 1652
Chris Thorne Grn 1362 16.3%
Kamrun Shajahan LD 629 7.5%
Lubov Zsikhotska UKIP 622 7.4%
Alan Mak C 460 5.5%
Meera Patel C 330
Ellen Kenyon Peers TUSC 327 3.9%
Clive Heemskerk TUSC 254

Blackwall and Cubitt Town (3) [Postponed poll; held 3rd July 2014]

Dave Chesterton Lab 956 31.7%
Christopher Chapman C 877 29.0%
Candida Ronald Lab 875
Anisur Rahman Lab 872
Gloria Thienel C 815
Geeta Kasanga C 762
Faruk Khan THF 744 24.6%
Kabir Ahmed THF 726
Mohammed Aktaruzzaman THF 713
Diana Lochner UKIP 240 7.9%
Paul Shea UKIP 190
Antony Registe UKIP 188
Katy Guttmann Grn 110 3.6%
Mark Lomas Grn 98
Chris Smith Grn 74
Elaine Bagshaw LD 71 2.4%
Richard Flowers LD 68
Stephen Clarke LD 58
Ellen Kenyon Peers TUSC 11 0.4%
John Peers TUSC 11
Mohammed Rahman Ind 11 0.4%

Bow East (3)

Rachel Blake Lab 2611 44.6%
Marc Francis Lab 2308
Amina Ali Lab 2023
Sabia Kamali THF 989 16.9%
Abdus Salam THF 977
Lucy Rees Grn 935 16.0%
Mickey Ambrose THF 774
Tatyana Hancocks Grn 651
Cameron Penny C 520 8.9%
James Thompson C 496
Stephanie Chan C 455
Andy Spracklen LD 449 7.7%
George Paton TUSC 221 3.8%
Andy Erlam RFAC 129 2.2%

Bow West (2)

Joshua Peck Lab 2439 46.2%
Asma Begum Lab 1996
Jainal Chowdhury THF 702 13.3%
Matt Smith C 627 11.9%
Anwar Khan Ind 619 11.7%
Louise Whitmore Grn 559 10.6%
Alistair Polson Grn 552
S M Saful Azam C 441
Altaf Hussain LD 328 6.2%

Bromley North (2)

Khales Ahmed Lab 1534 43.9%
Mohammed Miah THF 1247 35.7%
Zenith Rahman Lab 1153
Moiruzzaman Syed THF 1046
Christopher Devlin Grn 281 8.0%
Aaron Wilson Grn 221
Angela Carlton C 219 6.3%
Mark Fletcher C 178
Victoria Flynn LD 136 3.9%
Daniel McGowan TUSC 76 2.2%

Bromley South (2)

Helal Uddin Lab 1565 42.1%
Danny Hassell Lab 1300
Syeda Choudhury THF 1290 34.7%
Kobir Ali THF 1269
Ben Hancocks Grn 343 9.2%
Frank Thienel C 270 7.3%
Stephen Clarke LD 252 6.8%
Srikanth Rajgopal C 153

Canary Wharf (2)

Andrew Wood C 869 28.4%
Mohammed Miah THF 829 27.0%
Debbie Simone Lab 801 26.1%
Shubo Hussain Lab 786
Ahmed Hussain C 782
John Cray THF 592
Mark Webber UKIP 327 10.7%
Stephen Toal LD 181 5.9%
Neil Cafferky TUSC 58 1.9%

Island Gardens (2)

Peter Golds C 1345 32.9%
Andrew Cregan Lab 1244 30.5%
Gloria Thienel C 1200
Raju Rahman Lab 951
Bellal Uddin THF 648 15.9%
Kathy McTasney THF 515
Wayne Lochner UKIP 464 11.4%
Doug Oliver LD 281 6.9%
John Peers TUSC 100 2.4%

Lansbury (3)

Rajib Ahmed Lab 2184 38.6%
Shiria Khatun Lab 1952
Ohid Ahmed THF 1936 34.2%
Dave Smith Lab 1850
Shuily Akhtar THF 1727
Stephen Beckett THF 1535
Paul Shea UKIP 732 12.9%
Graham Collins C 387 6.8%
Paul Ingham C 332
Simon McGrath LD 232 4.1%
Mohammed Riaz C 228
Pete Dickenson TUSC 190 3.4%

Limehouse

Craig Aston C 786 38.0%
Catherine Overton Lab 730 35.3%
Mashuk Ahmed THF 341 16.5%
Matt Lomas LD 105 5.1%
David Hyland UKIP 104 5.0%

Mile End (3)

Shah Alam THF 2315 37.2%
David Edgar Lab 2268 36.4%
Rachael Saunders Lab 2139
Mohammed Ali THF 2052
Motin Uz-Zaman Lab 1801
Mustak Syed THF 1796
Naomi Snowdon C 597 9.6%
Mushtak Abdullah C 571
Andy Hallett LD 500 8.0%
Jewel Islam C 446
Hafiz Choudhury Ind 383 6.1%
Arzoo Miah TUSC 165 2.6%

Poplar

Gulam Choudhury THF 910 44.2%
Abdul Chowdhury Lab 761 37.0%
Anna Mignano UKIP 159 7.7%
James Robinson C 146 7.1%
Richard Macmillan LD 41 2.0%
Naomi Byron TUSC 40 1.9%

St Dunstan's (2)

Ayas Miah Lab 1967 35.8%
Mamun Alam THF 1805 32.8%
Abdal Ullah Lab 1386
Rofique Ahmed THF 1369
Chris Kilby Grn 484 8.8%
Charles Clarke C 426 7.7%
Martin Bryan UKIP 369 6.7%
Abdul Choudhury Peace 254 4.6%
Ben Mascall C 254
Koyes Choudhury LD 193 3.5%

St Katharine's and Wapping (2)

Julia Dockerill C 1278 30.8%
Denise Jones Lab 1208 29.1%
Neil King C 1156
Robert Scott Lab 956
Ahad Miah THF 547 13.2%
John Verpin Grn 440 10.6%
Stuart Madewell THF 407
Grenville Mills UKIP 353 8.5%
John Denniston LD 319 7.7%

St Peter's (3)

Abjol Miah THF 2289 31.3%
Clare Harrison Lab 2089 28.6%
Muhammed Mustaquim THF 2088
Aktaruz Zaman THF 1935
Carlo Gibbs Lab 1914
Sanu Miah Lab 1722
Paul Burgess Grn 1114 15.2%
David Cox Grn 970
Azizur Khan LD 802 11.0%
Bertlyn Springer UKIP 453 6.2%
Rachel Watts C 342 4.7%
Simon Fish C 301
Leonard Rowlands TUSC 222 3.0%
Adrian Thompson C 113

Shadwell (2)

Rabina Khan THF 2199 47.4%
Harun Miah THF 2192
Mamun Rashid Lab 1462 31.5%
Farhana Zaman Lab 892
Katy Guttmann Grn 354 7.6%
Des Ellerbeck C 337 7.3%
Daryl Stafford C 326
Monowara Begum LD 144 3.1%
Robert Williams TUSC 141 3.0%

Spitalfields and Banglatown (2)

Gulam Robbani THF 1955 45.2%
Suluk Ahmed THF 1743
Helal Abbas Lab 1215 28.1%
Tarik Khan Lab 1015
Zachary Thornton Grn 485 11.2%
Jane Emmerson C 349 8.1%
David Fell C 259
Ferdy North LD 219 5.1%
Jason Turvey TUSC 98 2.3%

Stepney Green (2)

Alibor Choudhury THF 2023 42.6%
Oliur Rahman THF 1965
Sabina Akhtar Lab 1568 33.0%
Victoria Obaze Lab 954
Hilary Clarke Grn 411 8.7%
Nicholas McQueen UKIP 387 8.1%
Chris Wilford C 209 4.4%
Hugo Mann C 166
Martin Donkin LD 151 3.2%

Weavers (2)

Abdul Mukit Lab 1237 31.8%
John Pierce Lab 1223
Kabir Ahmed THF 1214 31.2%
Yousuf Khan THF 1128
Chris Smith Grn 557 14.3%
Maureen Childs Grn 527
Pauline McQueen UKIP 316 8.1%
Louise Taggart C 254 6.5%
Alex Dziedzan LD 202 5.2%
Luke Ounsworth C 197
Hugo Pierre TUSC 113 2.9%

Whitechapel (3)

Shahed Ali THF 2139 40.3%
Abdul Asad THF 2117
Aminur Khan THF 2088
Faruque Ahmed Lab 1359 25.6%
Robert Robinson Lab 1190
Jamalur Rahman Lab 1188
Maggie Crosbie Grn 703 13.2%
Richard Holden C 409 7.7%
Dinah Glover C 405
John Griffiths LD 358 6.7%
Nicholas Vandyce C 345
Andrew McNeilis UKIP 199 3.8%
Michael Wrack TUSC 139 2.6%

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