Newark: Seat Details

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Newark: Overview

Prediction: LAB gain from CON

MP at 2019:Robert Jenrick  (CON)
County/Area:Nottinghamshire (East Midlands)
Electorate:75,850
Turnout:72.2%

Party2019
Votes
2019
Share
Pred
Votes
CON34,66063.3%33.7%
LAB12,84423.5%37.5%
LIB5,3089.7%7.4%
Green1,9503.6%6.4%
Reform00.0%13.8%
OTH00.0%1.2%
CON Majority21,81639.8%3.8%
Pred Maj
Chance of winning
CON
40%
LAB
60%
LIB
0%
Green
0%
Reform
1%
OTH
0%

Newark : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the Newark 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 Position12° Right4° Right
National Position9° Nat7° Nat
Social Position5° Con4° Con
TribeStrong Right
EU Leave %58%59%52%
Average Age52.850.149.5
Good Education50%47%49%
Employed55%57%58%
Homeowner73%67%63%
Car owner85%81%77%
Married49%46%45%
Ethnic White96%86%83%
Christian56%48%50%
ABC1 Class59%53%56%
Gross Household Income£42,954£40,483£42,397
Deprivation47%52%52%
Average House Price£263,661£228,007£313,528

Newark ranks #229 for "Leave", #109 for "Economic Right Position", #160 for "National Position" and #181 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

Newark: Map

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Predicted ward-by-ward votes for Newark

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

NewarkActualPredicted Results
DistrictWardElectorate
2019
GE19
Winner
Pred
Winner
CON
Votes
LAB
Votes
LIB
Votes
Reform
Votes
Green
Votes
MIN
Votes
OTH
Votes
Total
Votes
BassetlawEast Markham1,993CONCON5323656718463091,220
BassetlawRampton1,668CONLAB3553885415256081,013
BassetlawTuxford and Trent3,453CONLAB6788491163331190162,111
Newark and SherwoodBalderton North and Coddington5,153CONCON1,1681,1101664521780563,130
Newark and SherwoodBalderton South3,802CONLAB7259701043121330462,290
Newark and SherwoodBeacon6,127CONLAB9641,6411924843000753,656
Newark and SherwoodBridge4,151CONLAB6271,0741073431480532,352
Newark and SherwoodCastle2,396CONLAB34067080185890271,391
Newark and SherwoodCollingham4,599CONCON1,1188913244201740182,945
Newark and SherwoodDevon6,037CONLAB7471,8321574642580703,528
Newark and SherwoodDover Beck1,962CONCON5574036316677081,274
Newark and SherwoodFarndon and Fernwood4,969CONCON1,1171,0092464161880443,020
Newark and SherwoodLowdham2,238CONCON496474821941250101,381
Newark and SherwoodMuskham2,381CONCON647444131215870101,534
Newark and SherwoodRainworth North and Rufford408CONLAB6310510331202225
Newark and SherwoodSouthwell5,903CONCON1,3381,1795384972440223,818
Newark and SherwoodSutton-on-Trent2,464CONCON67242295232800101,511
Newark and SherwoodTrent2,311CONCON63644116419795091,542
RushcliffeBingham North4,191CONLAB7681,0762203561690182,607
RushcliffeBingham South4,526CONLAB9061,0593433641990192,890
RushcliffeCranmer2,588CONCON64255894234980121,638
RushcliffeEast Bridgford2,440CONCON636514106210950101,571
RushcliffeNewton89CONLAB17265840161
 Total75,849CONLAB15,74917,5003,4646,4512,991055346,708

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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