Biography:
Rushanara Ali was re-elected Labour MP for Bethnal Green & Bow on May 7th 2015 with 32387 votes, taking 61.2% of the vote.
Rushanara grew up in Tower Hamlets, having moved to the UK from Bangladesh at the age of seven.
Attended Mulberry School, Tower Hamlets College, and Oxford University.
She worked in jobs in Parliament, the Institute for Public Policy Research, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Home Office and as an Associate Director of the Young Foundation in Bethnal Green.
She is a Governor of Tower Hamlets College where she studied, a Commissioner for the London Child Poverty Commission because she is passionate about protecting children and families from poverty, and a Trustee of the Paul Hamlyn Foundation.
Constituency: Bethnal Green & Bow
Constituency Address: 347 Cambridge Heath Road, London, E2 9RA
Constituency Tel: 020 7613 1128
Date of Birth: 14/03/75
Email: rushanara.ali.mp@parliament.uk
Party: Labour
Personal Website: www.rushanaraali.org
Westminster Address: House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA
Westminster Tel: 020 7219 7200
Twitter: twitter.com/rushanaraali
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Rushanara-Ali/37684209618?fref=ts
Facebook Personal: https://www.facebook.com/RushanaraAliMP?fref=ts