Bethnal Green and Bow (UK Parliament constituency)

Bethnal Green and Bow is a constituency in Greater London, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Rushanara Ali of the Labour Party.

Bethnal Green and Bow
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of Bethnal Green and Bow in Greater London
CountyGreater London
Population125,351 (2011 census)
Electorate79,581 (December 2010)
Current constituency
Created1997
Member of ParliamentRushanara Ali (Labour)
SeatsOne
Created fromBethnal Green and Stepney
19741983
SeatsOne
Created fromBethnal Green
Replaced byBethnal Green & Stepney and Bow & Poplar

Under the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the constituency will be subject to major boundary changes, with Bow being included in the newly created constituency of Stratford and Bow. The seat will revert to the name of Bethnal Green and Stepney, to be first contested at the next general election.

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