Arundel and South Downs: New Boundaries 2023 Calculation

Arundel and South Downs: Overview

Prediction: LAB

Implied MP at 2019:Andrew Griffith  (CON)
County/Area:West Sussex (South East)
Electorate:76,681
Implied Turnout 2019:74.2%
Predicted Turnout:69.7%

Party2019
Votes
2019
Share
Pred
Votes
CON34,37660.4%30.9%
LIB11,41320.1%13.0%
LAB8,27914.6%31.0%
Green2,2544.0%10.8%
OTH5471.0%1.9%
Reform00.0%12.4%
CON Majority22,96340.4%0.0%
Pred Maj

See overview of other seats in South East.

Chance of winning
CON
47%
LIB
1%
LAB
50%
Green
0%
OTH
0%
Reform
2%

Arundel and South Downs : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the new Arundel and South Downs constituency, the 'South East' area and nation.

The political measures include the three axes: Economic (Left/Right), National (Global/National) and Social (Liberal/Conservative). (what does this mean).

The demographic measures are from the 2021 Census and include categories relating to national identity, economic activity, health and education. These categories are those which have the most relevance to political attitudes.

Indicator Seat South EastAll GB
Party Winner 2019CONCONCON
Party Winner 2017CONCONCON
Party Winner 2015CONCONCON
Economic Position16° Right11° Right
National Position7° Nat3° Nat
Social Position5° Con1° Con
TribeStrong Right
EU Leave %50%52%52%
Average Age56.150.449.5
Good Education54%53%49%
Employed54%59%58%
Homeowner75%68%63%
Car owner91%84%77%
Married55%48%45%
Ethnic White97%86%83%
Christian58%50%50%
ABC1 Class66%62%56%
Gross Household Income£51,170£50,167£42,397
Deprivation44%48%52%
Average House Price£539,313£409,816£313,528
Indicators: Legend and Descriptions
View descriptions and colour schemes of the table

The colour scheme used in the table above is explained in the legend table below. The eight census indicators (British Identity, Good Health, UK Born, Good Education Good Job, High SEC, Average Age and AB1 Class), 'Gross Household Income', 'Individual Disposable Income' and 'Average House Price' all use the same 'Census' colour scheme indicating whether the area's level is above or below the national average.

TopicCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Economic Position Very Left Left Centrist Right Very Right
National Position Very Global Global Centrist National Very Nat
Social Position Very Lib Liberal Moderate Conservative Very Cons
EU Leave % Very Remain Remain Balanced Leave Very Leave
Census Very Low Low Medium High Very High

Indicator definitions are given in terms of political data definitions or census categories:

IndicatorCensus
Question
Definition / Included Census Categories
Party WinnerArea party winner : actual election result or projected by Electoral Calculus
Economic PositionEconomic position between 100° Left and 100° Right, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
National PositionNational position between 100° Global and 100° National, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
Social PositionSocial position between 100° Liberal and 100° Conservative, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
TribeTribe group dominant in the area. Can be: Strong Left, Traditionalists, Progressives, Centrists, Somewheres, Kind Young Capitalists, or Strong Right. See details.
EU Leave %EU Referendum vote share for 'Leave' : actual result or estimate
Average AgeAge (TS007A)Average age of adults (18 years and above)
Good EducationHighest level of qualification (TS067)Level 3 (A-level equivalent) or Level 4+ (degree equivalent)
EmployedEconomic activity status (TS066)Part-time, full-time employed or self-employed
HomeownerTenure (TS054)Own a property with or without a mortgage, or with shared ownership
Car ownerCar or van availability (TS045)In a household with at least one car or van
MarriedLegal partnership status (TS002)Married or civil partnership
Ethnic WhiteEthnic group (TS021)White British, Irish, Gypsy, Roma or other
ChristianReligion (TS030)Christian or Christian denomination (NI)
ABC1 ClassApproximated Social Grade (SG002)Approximated social grades A, B and C1
Gross Household IncomeMedian gross household income, including cash benefits, but before tax. Values as at 2018. Source: ONS Small area estimates (E&W), Scottish Government (Scotland), plus additional Electoral Calculus modelling.
DeprivationHouseholds by deprivation dimensions (TS011)Fraction of households which are classed as deprived on one or more of the following four indicators: employment (unemployed or long-term sick); education (no good GCSE); health and disability (bad health or long-term problem); and housing (overcrowded, shared or no central heating).
Average House PriceAverage residential property price (including flats and houses) around 2019. Sources: Land Registry, Statistics Scotland, NI Department of Finance

Arundel and South Downs: Map

Boundary Lines courtesy of Ordnance Survey OpenData © Crown copyright 2021, Map © OpenStreetMap contributors

New seat: Arundel and South Downs

The new seat of Arundel and South Downs is made up of the following wards, with the predicted ward winners shown if there were a general election tomorrow.

New seat: Arundel and South DownsActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2017
Old SeatGE19
Winner
Pred
Winner
ArunArundel and Walberton6,679Arundel and South DownsCONLAB
ArunBarnham6,799Arundel and South DownsCONLAB
ArunFelpham East234Bognor Regis and LittlehamptonCONCON
ChichesterEasebourne2,410ChichesterCONCON
ChichesterFernhurst5,144ChichesterCONCON
ChichesterFittleworth2,653Arundel and South DownsCONCON
ChichesterGoodwood1,260ChichesterCONCON
ChichesterHarting2,922ChichesterCONLAB
ChichesterLoxwood2,165Arundel and South DownsCONCON
ChichesterLoxwood3,520ChichesterCONCON
ChichesterMidhurst5,688ChichesterCONLAB
ChichesterPetworth2,759Arundel and South DownsCONCON
HorshamBramber, Upper Beeding and Woodmancote4,341Arundel and South DownsCONLAB
HorshamHenfield4,703Arundel and South DownsCONLAB
HorshamPulborough, Coldwaltham and Amberley5,842Arundel and South DownsCONLAB
HorshamSteyning and Ashurst4,892Arundel and South DownsCONLAB
HorshamStorrington and Washington7,610Arundel and South DownsCONCON
HorshamWest Chiltington, Thakeham and Ashington7,059Arundel and South DownsCONCON
 Total76,680 CONLAB

And these are the predicted results for the new seat of Arundel and South Downs if there were an immediate general election. Please note that the wards used are those of 2023.

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