It is currently represented in Parliament by Uma Kumaran of the Labour Party, who has served as MP since 2024.

[3] The population of Newham has grown significantly in the 21st century[4] so its representation increased from two seats to three in the 2023 boundary review.

This seat includes Stratford which has undergone extensive regeneration and hosted the 2012 Olympic Games.

The constituency straddles the River Lea in East London and is composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):[5] Following a local government boundary review in the Borough of Newham which came into effect in May 2022,[6][7] the constituency now comprises the following from the 2024 general election:

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