Great Yarmouth: Seat Details

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Great Yarmouth: Overview

Prediction: LAB gain from CON

MP at 2019:Brandon Lewis  (CON)
County/Area:Norfolk (Anglia)
Electorate:71,957
Turnout:60.4%

Party2019
Votes
2019
Share
Pred
Votes
CON28,59365.8%35.8%
LAB10,93025.1%40.2%
LIB1,6613.8%5.6%
OTH1,2142.8%0.4%
Green1,0642.4%4.6%
Reform00.0%13.4%
CON Majority17,66340.6%4.5%
Pred Maj
Chance of winning
CON
36%
LAB
64%
LIB
0%
OTH
0%
Green
0%
Reform
0%

Great Yarmouth : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the Great Yarmouth 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 2015CONCONCON
Economic Position3° Right9° Right
National Position20° Nat7° Nat
Social Position10° Con3° Con
TribeStrong Right
EU Leave %72%56%52%
Average Age52.750.549.5
Good Education34%48%49%
Employed50%59%58%
Homeowner64%67%63%
Car owner76%84%77%
Married43%47%45%
Ethnic White95%86%83%
Christian50%50%50%
ABC1 Class42%58%56%
Gross Household Income£35,326£45,686£42,397
Deprivation61%50%52%
Average House Price£199,213£352,365£313,528

Great Yarmouth ranks #13 for "Leave", #292 for "Economic Right Position", #9 for "National Position" and #21 for "Social Conservative Position" out of 650 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

Great Yarmouth: Map

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Predicted ward-by-ward votes for Great Yarmouth

This table shows the predicted future general election result broken down over each ward in the seat of Great Yarmouth.

Great YarmouthActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2019
GE19
Winner
Pred
Winner
Great YarmouthBradwell North5,329CONCON
Great YarmouthBradwell South and Hopton5,940CONCON
Great YarmouthCaister North3,754CONCON
Great YarmouthCaister South3,729CONCON
Great YarmouthCentral and Northgate4,835CONLAB
Great YarmouthClaydon5,467CONLAB
Great YarmouthEast Flegg4,130CONCON
Great YarmouthFleggburgh2,252CONCON
Great YarmouthGorleston4,102CONCON
Great YarmouthLothingland4,474CONCON
Great YarmouthMagdalen5,290CONLAB
Great YarmouthNelson4,410CONLAB
Great YarmouthOrmesby3,736CONCON
Great YarmouthSouthtown and Cobholm3,319CONLAB
Great YarmouthSt Andrews3,528CONLAB
Great YarmouthWest Flegg4,219CONCON
Great YarmouthYarmouth North3,442CONLAB
 Total71,956CONLAB

Please note that general election results and electorates are not officially made available ward-by-ward. The numbers shown are our best estimates for these figures, but are not official. The wards used are those of 2023.


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