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WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Cardiff West

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

7,019latest majority
59.1%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Mr Alex Barros-Curtis

Labour

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate75,697
Turnout59.1%
Majority7,019
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Sean WesleyHeritage Party710.2%
John UrquhartIndependent2410.5%
Neil McEvoyPropel1,0412.3%
Manda RigbyLiberal Democrat1,9214.3%
Jess RyanGreen Party3,1577.1%
Peter HopkinsReform UK5,62612.6%
James HamblinConservative6,83515.3%
Kiera MarshallPlaid Cymru9,42321.1%
Alex Barros-CurtisLabour16,44236.7%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Labour Majority 10,546 · 70.2% turnout Notional result on 2024 boundaries
2017 Labour Majority 12,551 · 69.8% turnout Actual result on pre-2024 boundaries
2015 Labour Majority 6,789 · 65.6% 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

Population107,475Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1821.9%Share of population
Aged 65+16.8%Share of population
Home owners62.4%Households
Private renters18.0%Households
Social renters19.1%Households
One-person households31.9%Of households
Families with children30.4%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.