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Barking

Constituency

East London. About 142,513 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 19 square kilometres.

MP for Barking

Nesil CaliskanLabourMP since

They won by 11,054 votes on a 45.7% turnout.

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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Radon Affected Area by constituency

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Barking live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Majority, 2024 general election
30.3%
Joint 91st largest majority of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election
45.7%
17th lowest turnout of 650
House of Commons Library · Jul 2024
Population
133,833
8th most populated of 650
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index

2024 general election result

Candidates in Barking at the general election on 4 July 2024, in finishing order
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Nesil CaliskanElectedLabour16,22744.5%
Clive PeacockReform UK5,17314.2%
Simon AnthonyGreen Party4,98813.7%
Julie RedmondConservative4,29411.8%
Muhammad AsimWorkers Party of Britain3,5789.8%
Charley HastedLiberal Democrat1,0152.8%
Dee DiasIndependent7532.1%
Lucy Baiye-GamanChristian Peoples Alliance4491.2%
Electorate
79,822
Turnout
45.7%
Majority
11,054 (30.3%)
Valid votes
36,477
Rejected ballots
120

Polling day . Shares are of valid votes; turnout is valid votes as a share of the electorate. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: House of Commons Library, UK Parliament election results. The result from the House of Commons Library

How Barking compares

Each dot is a constituency. The black line marks the middle one.

BarkingMiddle
Majority, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Majority, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 60.6%. The middle area is 14.1%. Barking is 30.3%.
30.3%joint 91st largest majority
Turnout, 2024 general election650 constituencies, UK · Jul 2024
Turnout, 2024 general election: every constituency in UK650 areas from 40.0% to 75.2%. The middle area is 60.0%. Barking is 45.7%.
45.7%17th lowest turnout
Population650 constituencies, UK · 2021
Population: every constituency in UK650 areas from 26,159 to 151,876. The middle area is 100,988. Barking is 133,833.
133,8338th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares650 constituencies, UK · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every constituency in UK650 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 39.0%. Barking is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas

Every constituency ranked: population and people in radon affected area squares.

What is the population of Barking?

Barking had 133,833 usual residents at the census.

Barking is the 8th most populated of 650 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Barking and Dagenham

Most of Barking lies in Barking and Dagenham. These figures are published for the whole of Barking and Dagenham, not for constituencies, so they describe the council and not Barking itself. See Barking and Dagenham

Average house price
£375,604
Up 5.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,467
173rd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.8×
Joint 59th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
30.3
Joint 37th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Barking in brief

The winner in Barking had a majority of 30.3% of valid votes at the general election on 4 July 2024.

Turnout in Barking at the general election on 4 July 2024 was 45.7%.

Barking had 133,833 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Barking live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.