Leeds South
Official Parliament web pageCurrent MP
Name: Hilary Benn
Party: Labour
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2029 election
No candidates have been declared for 2029 yet.
Projections
| Projection | Projected result | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ElectoralCalculus: ElectoralCalculus/PLMR Feb 2025 | Lean Lab | Vote shares: Lab: 34.0%; Ref: 21.0%; Green: 17.0%; Cons: 12.0%; Other: 11.0% |
| Focaldata: Focaldata Jan 2025 | Likely Lab | Vote shares: Lab: 42.0%; Green: 21.0%; Cons: 15.0%; Ref: 10.0% |
| More in Common: More in Common Dec 2024 | Safe Lab | Victory chances: Lab: 100.0% |
2024 results
Winning party: Labour
Majority: 11279 (35.60%)
Turnout: 41.71%
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Hilary Benn | Labour Party | 17117 |
| Ed Carlisle | Green Party | 5838 |
| Karen Cooksley | Conservative and Unionist Party | 4172 |
| Daniel Paul Whetstone | Social Democratic Party | 1874 |
| George Sykes | Liberal Democrats | 1340 |
| Muhammad Azeem | Workers Party of Britain | 719 |
| Janet Bickerdike | Christian Peoples Alliance | 341 |
| Niko Omilana | Independent | 277 |
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2019 notional results
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Winning party: Labour
Majority: 13886 (32.10%)
Turnout: 57.9%
| Party | Votes |
|---|---|
| Labour | 25263 |
| Conservative | 11377 |
| Reform UK | 2771 |
| Liberal Democrats | 1922 |
| Green | 1635 |
| Other | 281 |