East Ham (UK Parliament constituency)

East Ham is a constituency in the London Borough of Newham represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since its creation in 1997 by Stephen Timms of the Labour Party.

East Ham
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Boundary of East Ham in Greater London
CountyGreater London
Electorate91,531 (December 2010)
Major settlementsEast Ham, Beckton
Current constituency
Created1997
Member of ParliamentStephen Timms (Labour)
SeatsOne
Created fromNewham North East, Newham South

Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, the seat will be subject to boundary changes, with the Beckton and Royal Docks wards being transferred from East Ham to West Ham and Beckton, to be first contested at the next general election.

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