Independent candidate · stood 2024
Ehtashamul Haque.
Stood for Independent in Poplar and Limehouse at the 2024 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Finished 4th of 8 with 4,554 votes (10.6%).
The result in full · 2024 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apsana Begum✓ elected | Lab | 18,535 | 43.0% |
| Nathalie Bienfait | Green | 5,975 | 13.9% |
| Freddie Downing | Con | 4,738 | 11.0% |
| Ehtashamul Haque | Ind | 4,554 | 10.6% |
| Richard Flowers | LD | 4,189 | 9.7% |
| Tony Glover | Ref | 3,403 | 7.9% |
| Kamran Khan | WPB | 1,463 | 3.4% |
| Manny Lawal | — | 194 | 0.5% |
Majority 12,560 · 43,051 votes cast.
The seat now
Apsana Begum (Lab) won the 2024 contest and still holds the seat.
See Apsana’s full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Poplar and Limehouse →
Independent in 2024
Ehtashamul Haque was one of 459 Independent candidates at the 2024 General Election — 7 won their seats, 452 did not. See the Independent →