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Constituency

Barking

At a glance

Barking is a UK parliamentary constituency in London, currently represented in the House of Commons by Nesil Caliskan, a Labour MP. Nesil Caliskan has represented the seat since 4 Jul 2024. At the 2024 general election it was safe seat, won by a majority of 11,054 votes (30.3%), ranking #560 most marginal of 650 seats. Their Commons voting participation while representing this constituency is 79.3 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Browse all seats on the UK constituencies index.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP Nesil Caliskan
Photograph of Nesil Caliskan MP ID 5180
Current party
Lab Labour
MP since 4 Jul 2024
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 79.3 %
456 of 575 eligible divisions
Region London
Electoral region of England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland
Parliament ID 3888
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Barking.

Map

MP voting summary

How Nesil Caliskan has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 456 of 575 eligible divisions (79.3 %).

79.3 %

Participation

240

Aye

216

No

11

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 240 / Noes 216

Recent divisions

Division Vote
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1
Defence
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Energy Tax Transport
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Energy Tax Transport
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Energy Tax Transport
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026
Trade
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers No
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Election results

How this seat has voted at general elections and by-elections. All UK election results →

Safe seat — won by 30.3% in 2024

Majority of 11,054 votes · #560 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

46 % turnout · maj 11,054
Nesil Caliskan · Labour 16,227 (44.5%)
Clive Peacock · Reform UK 5,173 (14.2%)
Simon Anthony · Green Party 4,988 (13.7%)
Julie Redmond · Conservative 4,294 (11.8%)
Muhammad Asim · Workers Party of Britain 3,578 (9.8%)
Charley Hasted · Liberal Democrat 1,015 (2.8%)
Dee Dias · Independent 753 (2.1%)
Lucy Baiye-Gaman · Christian Peoples Alliance 449 (1.2%)

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FAQs

Who is the MP for Barking?

Nesil Caliskan is the current MP for Barking. Source

Which party currently holds Barking?

Barking is currently represented by Nesil Caliskan of Labour. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Barking?

Barking's imported Parliament constituency ID is 3888. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Barking?

The current MP profile for Barking is linked from this page and records party, roles, interests, election data, and voting record where available. Source

Can the MP for Barking change?

Yes. Constituency representation can change after a general election, by-election, resignation, recall petition, or other parliamentary change. Re-running the current MP import refreshes this data. Source

Where does Barking data come from?

Constituency and current MP data is imported from the UK Parliament Members API. Source