General Election London 2024 results: Who is my MP in...Leyton and Wanstead?

Labour Party candidate for Leyton and Wanstead Calvin Bailey (Labour Party)
Labour Party candidate for Leyton and Wanstead Calvin Bailey (Labour Party)

Millions of voters across London went to the polls on July 4 to elect the new Government. The Standard looked at key battleground seats in the capital, and published an interactive map of the results. Here we turn the spotlight on:

LEYTON AND WANSTEAD

WINNER: CALVIN BAILEY

Top five candidates (in alphabetical order):

Calvin Bailey - Labour Party (20,755 votes)

Tara Copeland - Liberal Democrats (2,815 votes)

Gloria Croxall - Conservatives (4,846 votes)

Shanell Johnson - Independent (4,173 votes)

Charlotte Lafferty - Green Party (6,791 votes)

Area: This constituency includes six Waltham Forest wards of Cann Hall, Cathall, Forest, Grove Green, Leyton and Leytonstone, and three from Redbridge including South Woodford, Wanstead Park and Wanstead Village.

Map of Leyton and Wanstead constituency (Google Maps)
Map of Leyton and Wanstead constituency (Google Maps)

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Boundary changes impact (Thrasher and Rallings analysis): Boundary changes have made this constituency marginal less Labour leaning. The party won it in 2019 with a majority of 64.7 per cent, with the Tories on 18 per cent and Lib Dems 10.5 per cent. Under the new boundaries it would have been 63.1 per cent Labour, 19.9 per cent Conservative and 10.7 per cent Lib Dem.