Barking (UK Parliament constituency)

Barking is a constituency in Greater London represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. Since its formation in 1945, it has consistently returned a member of the Labour Party as its Member of Parliament (MP). Since 1994, its MP has been Margaret Hodge.

Barking
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of Barking in Greater London
CountyGreater London
Population122,313 (2011 census)
Electorate74,027 (December 2010)
BoroughLondon Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Major settlementsBarking and Becontree
Current constituency
Created1945
Member of ParliamentMargaret Hodge (Labour)
Created fromRomford
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