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WESTMINSTER CONSTITUENCY

Reading West and Mid Berkshire

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

1,361latest majority
67.7%latest turnout
2024latest election data

CURRENT REPRESENTATION

Olivia Bailey

Labour

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LATEST ELECTION

Date4 July 2024
Electorate68,781
Turnout67.7%
Majority1,361
Latest election resultSource: UK Parliament
Adie PeppiattIndependent2720.6%
Adrian AbbsIndependent5621.2%
Carolyne CulverGreen Party3,1696.8%
Helen BelcherLiberal Democrat5,10311.0%
Kathrin BosleyReform UK6,26013.4%
Ross MackinnonConservative14,91232.0%
Olivia BaileyLabour16,27335.0%

ELECTION HISTORY

Previous election results

Comparable history where available

2019 Conservative Majority 16,758 · 70.6% 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

Population97,093Mid-2024 estimate
Under 1822.3%Share of population
Aged 65+19.7%Share of population
Home owners70.2%Households
Private renters16.1%Households
Social renters12.8%Households
One-person households25.0%Of households
Families with children31.1%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.