| Candidate name |
Party |
| Hanif Abdulmuhit |
Respect (George Galloway) |
| Robert Bailey |
British National Party |
| John Biggs |
The Labour Party |
| Philip Briscoe |
Conservative Party |
| Thomas Conquest |
Christian Peoples Alliance and Christian Party |
| Julie Crawford |
Independent |
| Heather Finlay |
Green Party |
| Michael Gavan |
Left List |
| John Griffiths |
English Democrats |
| Rajonuddin Jalal |
Liberal Democrats |
| Graham Kemp |
National Front |
| Michael McGough |
UK Independence Party |
City & East constituency (containing boroughs: Newham,
Barking & Dagenham, Tower Hamlets, City of London) results
from the 2004 election:
| Candidate |
Party |
Votes |
Votes % |
Majority |
| John Biggs |
Labour Party |
38,085 |
26.05% |
14,336 |
| Shafi Choudry |
Conservative Party |
23,749 |
16.24% |
|
| Oliur Rahman |
Respect |
19,675 |
13.46% |
|
| Guy Burton |
Liberal Democrats |
18,255 |
12.49% |
|
| Christopher Pratt |
UK Independence Party |
17,997 |
12.31% |
|
| Terry McGrenera |
Green Party |
6,687 |
5.94% |
|
| Christopher Gill |
Christian Peoples Alliance |
4,461 |
3.05% |
|