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Leeds Central and Headingley (UK Parliament constituency)

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Leeds Central and Headingley
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
CountyWest Yorkshire
Current constituency
Created2024
Member of ParliamentTBC (TBC)
SeatsOne
Created fromLeeds Central, Leeds North West & Leeds West

Leeds Central and Headingley is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[1] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it will first be contested in the 2024 general election.[2]

Boundaries[edit]

Map
Map of boundaries from 2024

The constituency is composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):

  • The City of Leeds wards of: Headingley & Hyde Park; Kirkstall; Little London & Woodhouse; Weetwood.[3]

It comprises the following areas of the City of Leeds:[4]

Elections[edit]

Elections in the 2020s[edit]

General election 2024: Leeds Central and Headingley[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Chris Foren
TUSC Louie George Fulton
Liberal Democrats Chris Howley
Conservative Jenny Jackson
Workers Party Owais Rajput
Labour Alex Sobel
SDP Rob Walker
Reform UK Reggie Harry Wray
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Yorkshire and the Humber | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
  2. ^ westleedslife (2023-06-28). "Boundary Commission publishes final boundary changes - here's what it means for people living in Leeds West and Pudsey". West Leeds Dispatch. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  3. ^ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 9 Yorkshire and the Humber region.
  4. ^ "New Seat Details - Leeds Central and Headingley". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
  5. ^ "Statement of persons nominated and notice of poll". Leeds City Council. Retrieved 8 June 2024.