Clacton: New Boundaries 2023 Calculation

Clacton: Overview

Prediction: CON

Implied MP at 2019:Giles Watling  (CON)
County/Area:Essex (Anglia)
Electorate:76,574
Implied Turnout 2019:62.0%
Predicted Turnout:52.3%

Party2019
Votes
2019
Share
Pred
Votes
CON34,12071.9%38.0%
LAB7,40915.6%28.4%
LIB2,9526.2%5.3%
OTH1,6293.4%1.4%
Green1,3512.8%5.7%
Reform00.0%21.2%
CON Majority26,71156.3%9.7%
Pred Maj

See overview of other seats in Anglia.

Chance of winning
CON
71%
LAB
24%
LIB
0%
OTH
0%
Green
0%
Reform
5%

Clacton : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the new Clacton constituency, the 'Anglia' 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 AngliaAll GB
Party Winner 2019CONCONCON
Party Winner 2017CONCONCON
Party Winner 2015UKIPCONCON
Economic Position7° Right9° Right
National Position30° Nat7° Nat
Social Position17° Con3° Con
TribeStrong Right
EU Leave %75%56%52%
Average Age56.650.549.5
Good Education33%48%49%
Employed43%59%58%
Homeowner73%67%63%
Car owner79%84%77%
Married45%47%45%
Ethnic White96%86%83%
Christian54%50%50%
ABC1 Class44%58%56%
Gross Household Income£33,147£45,686£42,397
Deprivation64%50%52%
Average House Price£257,832£352,365£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

Clacton: Map

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

New seat: Clacton

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

New seat: ClactonActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2017
Old SeatGE19
Winner
Pred
Winner
TendringBluehouse4,146ClactonCONLAB
TendringBurrsville4,448ClactonCONCON
TendringCann Hall4,767ClactonCONCON
TendringCoppins5,263ClactonCONLAB
TendringEastcliff2,584ClactonCONCON
TendringFrinton5,139ClactonCONCON
TendringHomelands2,489ClactonCONCON
TendringKirby Cross2,626ClactonCONCON
TendringKirby-le-Soken and Hamford2,524ClactonCONCON
TendringLittle Clacton2,528ClactonCONCON
TendringPier1,890ClactonCONLAB
TendringSt Bartholomew's4,808ClactonCONCON
TendringSt James5,143ClactonCONCON
TendringSt John's5,104ClactonCONCON
TendringSt Osyth4,086ClactonCONCON
TendringSt Paul's2,254ClactonCONCON
TendringThe Bentleys and Frating2,634Harwich and North EssexCONCON
TendringThe Oakleys and Wix2,442Harwich and North EssexCONCON
TendringThorpe, Beaumont and Great Holland2,689ClactonCONCON
TendringWalton2,565ClactonCONCON
TendringWeeley and Tendring1,686ClactonCONCON
TendringWeeley and Tendring571Harwich and North EssexCONCON
TendringWest Clacton and Jaywick Sands4,188ClactonCONLAB
 Total76,574 CONCON

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

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