WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Dewsbury and Batley

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

6,934latest majority

53.1%latest turnout

2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Iqbal Mohamed

Independent

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024

Electorate71,685

Turnout53.1%

Majority6,934

Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament

John RossingtonLiberal Democrat1,3403.5%

Simon CopeGreen Party2,0485.4%

Lalit SuryawanshiConservative4,18211.0%

Johnathan ThackrayReform UK6,15216.2%

Heather IqbalLabour8,70722.9%

Iqbal MohamedIndependent15,64141.1%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Labour Majority 14,009 · 65.6% turnout Notional result on 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

Population106,850Mid-2024 estimate

Under 1825.7%Share of population

Aged 65+13.4%Share of population

Home owners60.1%Households

Private renters19.4%Households

Social renters19.7%Households

One-person households27.9%Of households

Families with children36.8%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.