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Current representation and election data from the UK Parliament Members API.

11,054latest majority
45.7%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Nesil Caliskan

Labour

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate79,822
Turnout45.7%
Majority11,054
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Lucy Baiye-GamanChristian Peoples Alliance4491.2%
Dee DiasIndependent7532.1%
Charley HastedLiberal Democrat1,0152.8%
Muhammad AsimWorkers Party of Britain3,5789.8%
Julie RedmondConservative4,29411.8%
Simon AnthonyGreen Party4,98813.7%
Clive PeacockReform UK5,17314.2%
Nesil CaliskanLabour16,22744.5%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Labour Majority 13,993 · 57.1% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries
2017 Labour Majority 21,608 · 61.9% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries
2015 Labour Majority 15,272 · 58.2% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries

Boundary note: the current constituency map was first used at the 2024 general election. The 2019 figure is an official notional estimate on the current boundaries. Where 2017 or 2015 appears, it is the actual result for an older constituency with the same name and is labelled as a pre-2024-boundary result.

CONSTITUENCY PROFILE

People and housing

Latest available constituency-level data

Population142,513Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1828.8%Share of population
Aged 65+7.4%Share of population
Home owners39.3%Households
Private renters25.6%Households
Social renters32.8%Households
One-person households23.0%Of households
Families with children46.4%Dependent children

Population figures are mid-2024 estimates. Housing and household figures use the latest census: 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2022 in Scotland.

Primary sources: UK Parliament Members API for current representation and the latest result; UK Parliament Election Results for historical and notional general election data. Data may be revised at source.