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WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Bedford

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

9,430latest majority
56.1%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Mohammad Yasin

Labour

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate72,478
Turnout56.1%
Majority9,430
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Prince ChaudhuryWorkers Party of Britain9962.4%
Tarek JavedIndependent1,4423.5%
Ben FoleyGreen Party2,3945.9%
Henry VannLiberal Democrat4,0259.9%
Matt LansleyReform UK4,54811.2%
Pinder ChauhanConservative8,91221.9%
Mohammad YasinLabour18,34245.1%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Labour Majority 1,113 · 66.5% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries
2017 Labour Majority 789 · 67.5% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries
2015 Conservative Majority 1,097 · 66.5% 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

Population114,023Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1822.3%Share of population
Aged 65+16.1%Share of population
Home owners54.4%Households
Private renters24.6%Households
Social renters19.8%Households
One-person households32.0%Of households
Families with children30.2%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.