Rachel Blake

Rachel Blake
Official portrait, 2024
Member of Parliament
for the Cities of London and Westminster
Assumed office
4 July 2024
Preceded byNickie Aiken
Majority2,708 (6.9%)
Member of Tower Hamlets London Borough Council for Bow East
In office
22 May 2014 – 26 July 2024
Personal details
Born
Rachel Nancy Blake

Manchester, England
Political partyLabour Co-op
Websitewww.rachelblake.org.uk

Rachel Nancy Blake is a British politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Cities of London and Westminster constituency since 2024.[1][2][3][4][5] She ran as the Labour Co-op candidate, winning the seat with 39% of the vote. Blake previously served as a councillor in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets for the Bow East ward from 2014 to 2024[6][7] and as deputy mayor in Tower Hamlets from 2018 until 2022.[2]

  1. ^ "Contact information for Rachel Blake - MPs and Lords - UK Parliament".
  2. ^ a b "Starmer's new Labour MPS will define Britain for a decade - here's who they are". inews.co.uk. 21 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Gove intervenes over Barbican demolition plans". www.architectsjournal.co.uk. 17 April 2024.
  4. ^ Foot, Tom (29 July 2022). "Blake chosen to 'turn Two Cities red' at next election". Camden New Journal. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Our rundown of Labour parliamentary selections over the weekend". LabourList. 25 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Councillor details - Councillor Rachel Blake".
  7. ^ "Election results for Bow East, 22 May 2014". 22 May 2014.