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  1. 3 days ago · British Tamil Uma Kumaran, of the Labour Party, has been elected the Member of Parliament for Stratford and Bow, securing 19,145 votes, following the UK’s general election that took place on ...

  2. 21 hours ago · Born and raised in London, Kumaran is the first-ever Member of Parliament for Stratford and Bow. Her parents hailed from Jaffna and belong to a family that had deep connections with trade unions. They came to London in the 1980s. A member of the Labour Party, Kumaran polled over 19,000 votes and defeated her nearest rival by over 12,000 votes.

  3. 2 days ago · Uma Kumaran made history as the first Tamil woman elected to the parliament of the United Kingdom from Stratford and Bow. The Sri Lankan-origin member of the Labour Party is the first-generation daughter of immigrants from worn-torn Jaffna who came to London in 1980. Kumaran secured 19,000 votes, exceeding her opponent by over a 12,000 vote margin.

  4. 3 days ago · In a landslide victory for the Labour Party, Uma Kumaran has been elected as the Member of Parliament for Stratford and Bow, following the General Election which took place on Thursday 4 July 2024. The British Tamil, who is of Sri Lankan Tamil heritage, is the first Tamil parliamentarian in London.

  5. 3 days ago · Uma Kumaran has been elected as the Member of Parliament for Stratford and Bow, following the General Election which took place on Thursday 4 July 2024. Uma Kumaran of the Labour Party received a...

  6. 3 days ago · CHENNAI: A young Labour Party member created history by becoming the first Tamil-origin woman to become a member of the UK Parliament. Uma Kumaran won from the Stratford and Bow constituency on behalf of the Labour Party in the British parliamentary elections, securing 19,145 votes.

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  8. 3 days ago · Labour has held the constituency of Stratford And Bow in the 2024 General Election. The elected candidate Uma Kumaran won by a majority of 11,634 votes. Ms. Kumaran secured 19,145 votes in the poll, ahead of the Green party candidate Joe Hudson-Small in second place, who received 7,511 votes.