Montgomeryshire: Seat Details

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Montgomeryshire: Overview

Prediction: CON hold

MP at 2019:Craig Williams  (CON)
County/Area:Powys (Wales)
Electorate:48,997
Turnout:69.8%

Party2019
Votes
2019
Share
Pred
Votes
CON20,02058.5%35.9%
LIB7,88223.0%14.0%
LAB5,58516.3%27.1%
OTH7272.1%0.1%
Reform00.0%14.0%
Green00.0%3.0%
Plaid00.0%5.9%
CON Majority12,13835.5%8.7%
Pred Maj
Chance of winning
CON
72%
LIB
1%
LAB
26%
OTH
0%
Reform
1%
Green
0%
Plaid
0%

Montgomeryshire : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the Montgomeryshire constituency, the 'Wales' 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 WalesAll GB
Party Winner 2019CONLABCON
Party Winner 2017CONLABCON
Party Winner 2015CONLABCON
Economic Position7° Right8° Left
National Position9° Nat
Social Position3° Con2° Lib
TribeCentrists
EU Leave %57%53%52%
Average Age54.351.149.5
Good Education48%49%49%
Employed57%53%58%
Homeowner68%67%63%
Car owner88%81%77%
Married48%44%45%
Ethnic White98%94%83%
Christian53%47%50%
ABC1 Class46%52%56%
Gross Household Income£36,798£36,386£42,397
Deprivation51%54%52%
Average House Price£217,453£193,404£313,528

Montgomeryshire ranks #251 for "Leave", #228 for "Economic Right Position", #169 for "National Position" and #286 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

Montgomeryshire: Map

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Predicted ward-by-ward votes for Montgomeryshire

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

MontgomeryshireActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2019
GE19
Winner
Pred
Winner
PowysBanwy, Llanfihangel and Llanwddyn1,748CONCON
PowysBerriew and Castle Careinion1,596CONCON
PowysCaersws1,781CONCON
PowysChurchstoke1,252CONCON
PowysDolforwyn1,642CONCON
PowysForden and Montgomery1,935CONCON
PowysGlantwymyn1,613CONCON
PowysGuilsfield1,358CONCON
PowysKerry1,416CONCON
PowysLlanbrynmair1,488CONCON
PowysLlandinam with Dolfor1,293CONCON
PowysLlandrinio1,693CONCON
PowysLlandysilio1,424CONCON
PowysLlanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl1,612CONCON
PowysLlanfyllin1,184CONCON
PowysLlangyniew and Meifod1,562CONCON
PowysLlanidloes3,326CONCON
PowysLlanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant and Llansilin1,791CONCON
PowysLlansantffraid1,578CONCON
PowysMachynlleth1,686CONLAB
PowysNewtown Central and South3,524CONLAB
PowysNewtown East1,488CONLAB
PowysNewtown North1,777CONCON
PowysNewtown West1,417CONCON
PowysRhiwcynon1,706CONCON
PowysTrelystan and Trewern1,378CONCON
PowysWelshpool Castle1,647CONLAB
PowysWelshpool Gungrog1,598CONLAB
PowysWelshpool Llanerchyddol1,484CONCON
 Total48,997CONCON

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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