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WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Mid Leicestershire

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

2,201latest majority
63.3%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Mr Peter Bedford

Conservative

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate75,924
Turnout63.3%
Majority2,201
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Ian BradwellLiberal Democrat2,4445.1%
Tony DeakinGreen Party3,4147.1%
Tom SmithReform UK8,92318.6%
Robert MartinLabour15,53432.3%
Peter BedfordConservative17,73536.9%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Conservative Majority 20,188 · 72.5% 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

Population104,533Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1820.8%Share of population
Aged 65+21.5%Share of population
Home owners78.9%Households
Private renters13.0%Households
Social renters7.3%Households
One-person households26.0%Of households
Families with children29.4%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.