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Current MP

Name: Matt Bishop
Party: Labour
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2029 election

No candidates have been declared for 2029 yet.

Predictions

Prediction	Predicted result	Description
Test: First letter	Lean Lab	First letter is 'F'
Test: Name length	Likely Lab	Length is 14
Near 2024: vote share	Toss-up Lab	Vote shares: Lab: 33.91%; Cons: 32.82%; Ref: 17.27%; Green: 11.16%
Near 2024: victory chance	Toss-up Lab	Victory chances: Lab: 41.75%; Cons: 39.59%; Ref: 13.46%

2024 results

Winning party: Labour
Majority: 278 (0.57%)
Turnout: 66.01%

Candidate	Party	Votes
Matt Bishop	Labour Party	16373
Mark Harper	Conservative and Unionist Party	16095
Stanley Goodin	Reform UK	8194
Chris McFarling	Green Party	4735
James Joyce	Liberal Democrats	2604
Saiham Sikder	Socialist Labour Party	90

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2019 notional results

(See the about page for more information about the nature of these results.)

Winning party: Conservative
Majority: 15869 (30.82%)
Turnout: 72%

Party	Votes
Conservative	30680
Labour	14811
Green	4681
Other	1303