Rushanara Ali

Rushanara Ali

Labour PartyCurrent MP

MP for Bethnal Green and Stepney

Active: 2010–present

Biography

Rushanara Ali is the Labour MP for Bethnal Green and Stepney, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.

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Parliamentary terms

MP — since 6 May 2010

Committees

Member — since 27 October 2025

Election history

2024 General Election15,896 votes (34.1%)

2019 General Election44,052 votes (72.7%)

2017 General Election42,969 votes (71.8%)

2015 General Election32,387 votes (61.2%)

2010 General Election21,784 votes (42.9%)

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