Result: Poplar & Canning Town
| TOP THREE PARTIES AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 40.1% |
| Conservative |  | 21.8% |
| Respect-Unity Coalition |  | 16.8% |
| Swing: 11.6% from LAB to CON | ||
| IN DETAIL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Party | Votes | % | +/- % |
| Jim Fitzpatrick | Labour | 15,628 | 40.1 | -21.1 |
| Tim Archer | Conservative | 8,499 | 21.8 | +2.0 |
| Oliur Rahman | Respect-Unity Coalition | 6,573 | 16.8 | +16.8 |
| Janet Ludlow | Liberal Democrat | 5,420 | 13.9 | +2.8 |
| Terry McGrenera | Green | 955 | 2.4 | +2.4 |
| Tony Smith | Veritas | 650 | 1.7 | +1.7 |
| Simeon Ademolake | Christian Peoples Alliance | 470 | 1.2 | +1.2 |
| Majority | 7,129 | 18.3 | ||
| Turnout | 39,010 | 47.8 | +2.9 | |
| POLITICAL MAKE UP OF LONDON | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| 2001 RESULT FOR POPLAR & CANNING TOWN | ||
|---|---|---|
| Labour |  | 61.2% |
| Conservative |  | 19.8% |
| Liberal Democrat |  | 11.1% |
| Others |  | 7.9% |
