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Local Elections 2026
Results in Whitechapel
These are the local election records for Whitechapel (Bethnal Green and Stepney) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Tower Hamlets Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared45 of 45 seats declared
11.1%
11.1%
Green Party 5 (11.1%)(+4)Labour 5 (11.1%)(-14)Conservative 1 (2.2%)(0)Liberal Democrats 1 (2.2%)(+1)
Current councillors in Whitechapel
Abulkashem Helal, Shafi Ahmed were elected in Whitechapel.
12,039 valid candidate votes were recorded across 22 candidates.
Filter by party
22 candidates across 9 parties
Shafi AhmedElected
Aspire
15.12 %
2,109 votes
AH
Abulkashem HelalElected
Aspire
12.92 %
1,802 votes
Faroque AhmedNot elected
Labour
8.94 %
1,247 votes
Phoebe Julia GillNot elected
Green Party
7.62 %
1,063 votes
Shah Muhammad Rezaul Islam Suhel AmeenNot elected
Labour
7.59 %
1,059 votes
ER
Ed RhodesNot elected
Green Party
6.4 %
892 votes
Karissa Megan SinghNot elected
Green Party
6.22 %
867 votes
KS
Kamrun Nehar ShajahanNot elected
Labour
5.02 %
700 votes
MH
Mohammed Abdul HannanNot elected
Liberal Democrats
1.96 %
273 votes
MH
Md. Liton HossainNot elected
Independent
1.79 %
250 votes
DK
Debbie KirkNot elected
Conservative
1.53 %
214 votes
WH
Warren HalpinNot elected
Reform UK
1.43 %
199 votes
MR
Md Mizanur RahmanNot elected
Tower Hamlets Independents
1.33 %
186 votes
RR
Rick RobinsonNot elected
Reform UK
1.28 %
179 votes
GR
Garry Keith RamsdenNot elected
Conservative
1.28 %
178 votes
SM
Sonia MironenkoNot elected
Conservative
1.22 %
170 votes
WQ
Wei QuNot elected
Liberal Democrats
1.18 %
165 votes
MR
Michael David RobinsonNot elected
Liberal Democrats
1.16 %
162 votes
MA
Md Ali AkborNot elected
Tower Hamlets Independents
0.95 %
133 votes
MB
Md Abdul BashirNot elected
Tower Hamlets Independents
0.85 %
119 votes
Hugo PierreNot elected
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
0.52 %
72 votes
KH
Kamrul Hussain
Aspire
Pending
Vote total
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 3 |
| Candidates | 22 |
| Parties on ballot | 9 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 12,039 |
| Turnout | Not available |