Oxford West and Abingdon: Seat Details

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Oxford West and Abingdon: Overview

Prediction: LIB hold

MP at 2019:Layla Moran  (LIB)
County/Area:Oxfordshire (South East)
Electorate:76,951
Turnout:76.4%

Party2019
Votes
2019
Share
Pred
Votes
LIB31,34053.3%42.2%
CON22,39738.1%21.8%
LAB4,2587.2%19.6%
Reform8291.4%11.0%
Green00.0%5.1%
OTH00.0%0.3%
LIB Majority8,94315.2%20.4%
Pred Maj
Chance of winning
LIB
90%
CON
6%
LAB
4%
Reform
0%
Green
0%
OTH
0%

Oxford West and Abingdon : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency, the 'South East' 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 South EastAll GB
Party Winner 2019LIBCONCON
Party Winner 2017LIBCONCON
Party Winner 2015CONCONCON
Economic Position11° Right11° Right
National Position13° Glo3° Nat
Social Position9° Lib1° Con
TribeKind Yuppies
EU Leave %37%52%52%
Average Age50.050.449.5
Good Education64%53%49%
Employed59%59%58%
Homeowner66%68%63%
Car owner80%84%77%
Married47%48%45%
Ethnic White85%86%83%
Christian50%50%50%
ABC1 Class71%62%56%
Gross Household Income£55,022£50,167£42,397
Deprivation42%48%52%
Average House Price£557,856£409,816£313,528

Oxford West and Abingdon ranks #574 for "Leave", #133 for "Economic Right Position", #553 for "National Position" and #565 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

Oxford West and Abingdon: Map

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Predicted ward-by-ward votes for Oxford West and Abingdon

This table shows the predicted future general election result broken down over each ward in the seat of Oxford West and Abingdon.

Oxford West and AbingdonActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2019
GE19
Winner
Pred
Winner
CherwellKidlington East6,990CONLIB
CherwellKidlington West6,872LIBLIB
OxfordCarfax and Jericho1,871LABLAB
OxfordCutteslowe and Sunnymead4,701LIBLIB
OxfordOsney and St Thomas2,393LIBLAB
OxfordSummertown4,113LIBLIB
OxfordWalton Manor3,787LIBLIB
OxfordWolvercote3,476LIBLIB
Vale of White HorseAbingdon Abbey Northcourt4,570LIBLIB
Vale of White HorseAbingdon Caldecott5,480LIBLIB
Vale of White HorseAbingdon Dunmore4,482LIBLIB
Vale of White HorseAbingdon Fitzharris4,613LIBLIB
Vale of White HorseAbingdon Peachcroft5,102LIBLIB
Vale of White HorseBotley and Sunningwell5,011LIBLIB
Vale of White HorseCumnor4,917LIBLIB
Vale of White HorseKennington and Radley5,150LIBLIB
Vale of White HorseThames805CONCON
Vale of White HorseWootton2,618LIBLIB
 Total76,951LIBLIB

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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