Leicestershire North West: Seat Details

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Leicestershire North West: Overview

Prediction: LAB gain from CON

MP at 2019:Andrew Bridgen  (CON)
County/Area:Leicestershire (East Midlands)
Electorate:78,935
Turnout:68.2%

Party2019
Votes
2019
Share
Pred
Votes
CON33,81162.8%30.5%
LAB13,41124.9%41.5%
LIB3,6146.7%5.7%
Green2,4784.6%6.6%
OTH5070.9%0.4%
Reform00.0%15.3%
CON Majority20,40037.9%11.0%
Pred Maj
Chance of winning
CON
22%
LAB
77%
LIB
0%
Green
0%
OTH
0%
Reform
1%

Leicestershire North West : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the Leicestershire North West 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 2019CONCONCON
Party Winner 2017CONCONCON
Party Winner 2015CONCONCON
Economic Position8° Right4° Right
National Position12° Nat7° Nat
Social Position6° Con4° Con
TribeStrong Right
EU Leave %61%59%52%
Average Age50.750.149.5
Good Education49%47%49%
Employed60%57%58%
Homeowner74%67%63%
Car owner88%81%77%
Married48%46%45%
Ethnic White96%86%83%
Christian52%48%50%
ABC1 Class58%53%56%
Gross Household Income£42,465£40,483£42,397
Deprivation48%52%52%
Average House Price£242,144£228,007£313,528

Leicestershire North West ranks #140 for "Leave", #208 for "Economic Right Position", #91 for "National Position" and #129 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

Leicestershire North West: Map

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Predicted ward-by-ward votes for Leicestershire North West

This table shows the predicted future general election result broken down over each ward in the seat of Leicestershire North West.

Leicestershire North WestActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2019
GE19
Winner
Pred
Winner
North West LeicestershireAppleby1,992CONCON
North West LeicestershireAshby Castle2,490CONCON
North West LeicestershireAshby Holywell2,134CONLAB
North West LeicestershireAshby Ivanhoe2,437CONLAB
North West LeicestershireAshby Money Hill2,190CONLAB
North West LeicestershireAshby Willesley2,119CONLAB
North West LeicestershireAshby Woulds2,114CONLAB
North West LeicestershireBardon2,206CONLAB
North West LeicestershireBlackfordby2,296CONLAB
North West LeicestershireBroom Leys2,092CONLAB
North West LeicestershireCastle Donington Castle2,098CONLAB
North West LeicestershireCastle Donington Central1,966CONCON
North West LeicestershireCastle Donington Park1,509CONLAB
North West LeicestershireCastle Rock2,044CONLAB
North West LeicestershireCoalville East2,091CONLAB
North West LeicestershireCoalville West1,802CONLAB
North West LeicestershireDaleacre Hill1,870CONLAB
North West LeicestershireEllistown and Battleflat2,067CONLAB
North West LeicestershireGreenhill2,070CONLAB
North West LeicestershireHermitage1,831CONLAB
North West LeicestershireHolly Hayes1,993CONLAB
North West LeicestershireHugglescote St John's1,660CONLAB
North West LeicestershireHugglescote St Mary's2,304CONLAB
North West LeicestershireIbstock East1,939CONLAB
North West LeicestershireIbstock West2,259CONLAB
North West LeicestershireKegworth1,829CONLAB
North West LeicestershireLong Whatton and Diseworth2,149CONLAB
North West LeicestershireMeasham North1,971CONLAB
North West LeicestershireMeasham South1,982CONLAB
North West LeicestershireOakthorpe and Donisthorpe2,153CONLAB
North West LeicestershireRavenstone and Packington2,371CONCON
North West LeicestershireSence Valley2,368CONLAB
North West LeicestershireSnibston North1,950CONLAB
North West LeicestershireSnibston South1,776CONLAB
North West LeicestershireThornborough2,062CONLAB
North West LeicestershireThringstone2,048CONLAB
North West LeicestershireValley2,297CONCON
North West LeicestershireWorthington and Breedon2,407CONCON
 Total78,936CONLAB

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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