Party history
Labour
9 Jun 1994 to present
Constituency history
East Ham
4 Jul 2024 to present
Elected 1 time
East Ham
6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024
Elected 4 times
East Ham
1 May 1997 to 6 May 2010
Elected 3 times
Newham North East
9 Jun 1994 to 1 May 1997
Elected 1 time
Roles
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
8 Jul 2024 to present
Department for Work and Pensions
Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill
1 May 2024 to 8 May 2024
Offenders (Day of Release from Detention) Bill
1 Feb 2023 to 8 Feb 2023
Motor Vehicles (Compulsory Insurance) Bill
15 Dec 2021 to 5 Jan 2022
Liaison Committee (Commons)
20 May 2020 to 30 May 2024
Ecclesiastical Committee
4 Mar 2020 to 30 May 2024
Work and Pensions Committee
29 Jan 2020 to 30 May 2024
Chair
Committee on the Future Relationship with the European Union
11 Sep 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
Lab Hold
East Ham
Turnout 37,892
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Timms | Lab Labour | 19,570 | 51.6 % |
| Tahir Mirza | Ind Independent | 6,707 | 17.7 % |
| Rosie Pearce | Green Green Party | 4,226 | 11.2 % |
| Maria Higson | Con Conservative | 3,876 | 10.2 % |
| Daniel Oxley | RUK Reform UK | 1,340 | 3.5 % |
| Hillary Briffa | LD Liberal Democrat | 1,210 | 3.2 % |
| Anand Kumar Sundar | Ind Independent | 578 | 1.5 % |
| Sathish Mohan Ramadoss | Ind Independent | 385 | 1.0 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Biography source
UK Parliament Members API
Election source
UK Parliament Members API
FAQs
How long has Sir Stephen Timms been an MP?
Sir Stephen Timms has been in the House of Commons for 31 years, 11 months. Source
What parties has Sir Stephen Timms been a member of?
Sir Stephen Timms has 1 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source
What roles has Sir Stephen Timms held?
Sir Stephen Timms has 32 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What was Sir Stephen Timms's latest election result?
Sir Stephen Timms's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in East Ham, with a majority of 12,863. Source