Independent candidate · stood 2024
Omar Faruk.
Stood for Independent in Stratford and Bow at the 2024 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Finished 8th of 10 with 1,826 votes (4.2%).
The result in full · 2024 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uma Kumaran✓ elected | Lab | 19,145 | 44.1% |
| Joe Hudson-Small | Green | 7,511 | 17.3% |
| Halima Khan | WPB | 3,274 | 7.5% |
| Kane Blackwell | Con | 3,114 | 7.2% |
| Nizam Ali | Ind | 2,380 | 5.5% |
| Jeff Evans | Ref | 2,093 | 4.8% |
| Janey Little | LD | 1,926 | 4.4% |
| Omar Faruk | Ind | 1,826 | 4.2% |
| Fiona Lali | Ind | 1,791 | 4.1% |
| Steve Hedley | Ind | 375 | 0.9% |
Majority 11,634 · 43,435 votes cast.
The seat now
Stratford and Bow is represented by Uma Kumaran (Lab), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Stratford and Bow →
Independent in 2024
Omar Faruk was one of 459 Independent candidates at the 2024 General Election — 7 won their seats, 452 did not. See the Independent →