Grantham and Bourne: New Boundaries 2023 Calculation

Grantham and Bourne: Overview

Prediction: LAB

Implied MP at 2019:Gareth Davies  (CON)
County/Area:Lincolnshire (East Midlands)
Electorate:72,168
Implied Turnout 2019:69.1%
Predicted Turnout:64.3%

Party2019
Votes
2019
Share
Pred
Votes
CON32,54465.2%30.3%
LAB10,27420.6%32.5%
LIB4,5319.1%5.3%
Green2,0644.1%4.3%
OTH4871.0%3.5%
Reform00.0%24.2%
CON Majority22,27044.6%2.2%
LAB Maj

See overview of other seats in East Midlands.

Chance of winning
CON
36%
LAB
50%
LIB
0%
Green
0%
OTH
0%
Reform
14%

Grantham and Bourne : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the new Grantham and Bourne constituency, the 'East Midlands' 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 East MidlandsAll GB
Party Winner 2024CONLABLAB
Party Winner 2019CONCONCON
Party Winner 2017CONCONCON
Economic Position11° Right4° Right
National Position14° Nat7° Nat
Social Position8° Con4° Con
TribeStrong Right
EU Leave %62%59%52%
Average Age52.850.149.5
Good Education46%47%49%
Employed57%57%58%
Homeowner70%67%63%
Car owner86%81%77%
Married50%46%45%
Ethnic White96%86%83%
Christian59%48%50%
ABC1 Class54%53%56%
Gross Household Income£41,029£40,483£42,397
Deprivation50%52%52%
Average House Price£231,630£228,007£313,528

Grantham and Bourne ranks #126 for "Leave", #146 for "Economic Right Position", #66 for "National Position" and #72 for "Social Conservative Position" out of 650 new seats.

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

Grantham and Bourne: Map

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

New seat: Grantham and Bourne

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

New seat: Grantham and BourneActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2017
Old SeatGE19
Winner
Pred
Winner
South KestevenAveland2,039Grantham and StamfordCONCON
South KestevenBelmont3,474Grantham and StamfordCONLAB
South KestevenBelvoir1,633Grantham and StamfordCONCON
South KestevenBelvoir2,362Sleaford and North HykehamCONCON
South KestevenBourne Austerby5,500Grantham and StamfordCONLAB
South KestevenBourne East3,508Grantham and StamfordCONCON
South KestevenBourne West4,001Grantham and StamfordCONCON
South KestevenGrantham Arnoldfield3,844Grantham and StamfordCONLAB
South KestevenGrantham Arnoldfield141Sleaford and North HykehamCONLAB
South KestevenGrantham Barrowby Gate3,741Grantham and StamfordCONLAB
South KestevenGrantham Earlesfield3,358Grantham and StamfordCONLAB
South KestevenGrantham Harrowby3,473Grantham and StamfordCONLAB
South KestevenGrantham St Vincent's4,845Grantham and StamfordCONLAB
South KestevenGrantham St Wulfram's3,725Grantham and StamfordCONLAB
South KestevenGrantham St Wulfram's89Sleaford and North HykehamCONLAB
South KestevenGrantham Springfield3,466Grantham and StamfordCONLAB
South KestevenLincrest2,017Grantham and StamfordCONCON
South KestevenLoveden Heath2,139Sleaford and North HykehamCONCON
South KestevenMorton1,957Grantham and StamfordCONCON
South KestevenPeascliffe and Ridgeway3,996Sleaford and North HykehamCONCON
South KestevenToller2,054Grantham and StamfordCONCON
South KestevenViking4,140Sleaford and North HykehamCONCON
North KestevenCranwell, Leasingham and Wilsford388Sleaford and North HykehamCONCON
North KestevenHeckington Rural3,943Sleaford and North HykehamCONCON
North KestevenHelpringham and Osbournby2,336Sleaford and North HykehamCONCON
 Total72,169 CONLAB

And these are the predicted results for the new seat of Grantham and Bourne if there were an immediate general election. Please note that the wards used are those of 2024.


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