Constituency

West Ham and Beckton

At a glance

West Ham and Beckton is currently represented by James Asser, a Labour MP. They have represented the constituency since 4 Jul 2024. Their voting participation while representing this constituency is 85.3 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. The imported Parliament constituency ID is 4391.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Current MP James Asser
Photograph of James Asser MP ID 5211
Current party
Lab Labour
MP since 4 Jul 2024
Current Commons representation
Voting participation 85.3 %
480 of 563 eligible divisions
Parliament ID 4391
Imported constituency identifier
Recent votes shown 10
Latest divisions listed below

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for West Ham and Beckton.

Map

MP voting summary

How James Asser has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 480 of 563 eligible divisions (85.3 %).

85.3 %

Participation

247

Aye

233

No

12

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 247 / Noes 233

Recent divisions

Division Vote
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
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026
Trade
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment
Defence
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness
Defence
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 25.5% in 2024

Majority of 9,254 votes · #517 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

46 % turnout · maj 9,254
James Asser · Labour 16,434 (45.2%)
Sophia Naqvi · Newham Independents Party 7,180 (19.8%)
Rob Callender · Green Party 3,897 (10.7%)
Holly Ramsey · Conservative 3,781 (10.4%)
Georgie David · Reform UK 2,800 (7.7%)
Emily Bigland · Liberal Democrat 1,606 (4.4%)
Kayode Shedowo · Christian Peoples Alliance 460 (1.3%)
Lois Austin · Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 190 (0.5%)
Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for West Ham and Beckton?

James Asser is the current MP for West Ham and Beckton. Source

Which party currently holds West Ham and Beckton?

West Ham and Beckton is currently represented by James Asser of Labour. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for West Ham and Beckton?

West Ham and Beckton's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4391. Source

Where can I find the member profile for West Ham and Beckton?

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

Can the MP for West Ham and Beckton 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 West Ham and Beckton data come from?

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