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WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Leeds Central and Headingley

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

8,422latest majority
44.8%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Alex Sobel

Labour (Co-op)

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate70,554
Turnout44.8%
Majority8,422
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Louie FultonTrade Unionist and Socialist Coalition1860.6%
Rob WalkerSocial Democratic Party1870.6%
Owais RajputWorkers Party of Britain6912.2%
Jennifer JacksonConservative2,2377.1%
Reggie WrayReform UK2,3997.6%
Chris HowleyLiberal Democrat2,6118.3%
Chris ForenGreen Party7,43123.5%
Alex SobelLabour15,85350.2%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Labour Majority 19,879 · 57.9% 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

Population115,823Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1811.7%Share of population
Aged 65+6.9%Share of population
Home owners31.9%Households
Private renters44.8%Households
Social renters22.6%Households
One-person households37.1%Of households
Families with children17.6%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.