UK Explained

Harrow East

Represented in Parliament by Bob Blackman (Conservative). Here is who won the last general election here, and a few numbers about the area.

Your MP at a glance

Bob Blackman, Conservative. Open their full page →

These describe the record. They do not say why an MP voted or claimed as they did.

How Harrow East compares

Every dot is one of the 631 areas that have figures. The large red dot is this area; green dots are areas like it.

TYPICAL FULL-TIME PAY, A WEEK

This area is 143 of 631 for pay, counting from the highest.

UK £767This area £843£400£1,100
PEOPLE CLAIMING UNEMPLOYMENT-RELATED BENEFITS

Higher than 493 areas and lower than 155.

UK 3.9%This area 4.5%0.0%12.0%

Areas like this one

The three areas with the closest pay and claimant rate. This says nothing about politics or geography.

AreaWeekly payClaimants
Harrow East£8434.5%
Glasgow South£8404.3%
Stretford and Urmston£8274.4%
Thurrock£8294.7%
United Kingdom£7673.9%

Printable one-page briefing

Who lives in Harrow East

From the 2021 Census, next to the figure for England and Wales as a whole. Census day was 21 March 2021, so some things will have changed.

About the areaThis areaEngland and WalesCompared
Number of people118,30959,597,740 in total
Aged under 1619%18%about the same
Aged 65 and over17%19%2 points lower
Adults with a degree or higher41%34%7 points higher
Households that own their home62%62%about the same
Households renting from a council or housing association10%17%7 points lower
Households renting privately28%20%8 points higher

Source: ONS, Census 2021 (England and Wales), via the UK Data Service statistics portal. Fetched 2026-10-04. These describe who lives here. They do not explain how anyone votes.

WINNER, 2024
Bob Blackman

Conservative

MAJORITY
11,680

votes ahead of second place

TURNOUT
62%

of people who could vote did

Bob Blackman won with 53% of the votes, and Primesh Patel (Labour) came second with 29%.

Votes for each party

Conservative53% · 25,466
Labour29% · 13,786
Reform UK5% · 2,188
Independent4% · 2,097
Green Party4% · 2,006
Liberal Democrat3% · 1,511
Everyone else2% · 723
Every candidate
CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bob BlackmanConservative25,46653.3%
Primesh PatelLabour13,78628.9%
Roger ClarkReform UK2,1884.6%
Sabira LakhaIndependent2,0974.4%
Seb NewsamGreen Party2,0064.2%
Reetendra Nath BanjeriLiberal Democrat1,5113.2%
Sarajulhaq ParwaniWorkers Party of Britain7231.5%

2024 General Election, on today’s boundaries. Source: House of Commons Library via the Members API.

Your area at a glance

Typical pay for full-time workers who live here
£843 a week
This areaUK: £767 a week

Median gross weekly pay, 2025. Source: ONS, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.

Working-age people claiming unemployment-related benefits
4.5%
This areaUK: 3.9%

Share of people aged 16 to 64, August 2026. Source: ONS and DWP claimant count.

At a general election each area elects one MP, and the candidate with the most votes wins, even without more than half. The area figures describe the people who live here. They do not show whether any MP or vote is the cause.

Updated 4 Oct 2026