Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

Current MP

Name: Yvette Cooper
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 Cons	First letter is 'P'
Test: Name length	Likely Ind	Length is 38
Near 2024: vote share	Likely Lab	Vote shares: Lab: 51.07%; Ref: 28.55%; Cons: 12.11%
Near 2024: victory chance	Lean Lab	Victory chances: Lab: 70.06%; Ref: 23.80%

2024 results

Winning party: Labour
Majority: 6630 (18.43%)

Candidate	Party	Votes
Yvette Cooper	Labour Party	17089
John Thomas	Reform UK	10459
Laura Weldon	Conservative and Unionist Party	5406
Olli Watkins	Green Party	1651
Jamie Luke Needle	Liberal Democrats	1213
Trevor Lake	Social Democratic Party	139

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2019 notional results

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Winning party: Labour
Majority: 1082 (2.62%)
Turnout: 56.7%

Party	Votes
Labour	15759
Conservative	14677
Reform UK	6518
Liberal Democrats	2799
Other	1515