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Leeds South

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Current 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/PLMR January 2026	Toss-up Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 29.0%; Green: 26.0%; Lab: 18.0%; Cons: 14.0%
More in Common January 2026	Toss-up Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 27.0%; Green: 25.0%; Lab: 20.0%; Cons: 14.0%; LD: 11.0%
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR October 2025	Toss-up Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 25.0%; Lab: 24.0%; Green: 19.0%; Cons: 10.0%; YP: 10.0%
YouGov September 2025	Lean Lab	Vote shares: Lab: 34.0%; Green: 21.0%; Ref: 20.0%; Cons: 10.0%
More in Common September 2025	Toss-up Lab	Vote shares: Lab: 30.0%; Ref: 27.0%; Green: 17.0%; Cons: 11.0%; LD: 10.0%
More in Common July 2025	Lean Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 33.0%; Lab: 25.0%; Green: 14.0%; Cons: 12.0%
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR June 2025	Lean Ref	Vote shares: Ref: 33.0%; Lab: 25.0%; Green: 18.0%
YouGov June 2025	Lean Lab	Vote shares: Lab: 35.0%; Green: 21.0%; Ref: 19.0%; Cons: 12.0%
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR April 2025	Lean Lab	Vote shares: Lab: 31.0%; Ref: 20.0%; Green: 19.0%; Cons: 14.0%
More in Common April 2025	Likely Lab	Vote shares: Lab: 40.0%; Ref: 21.0%; Green: 14.0%; Cons: 12.0%
ElectoralCalculus/PLMR Feb 2025	Lean Lab	Vote shares: Lab: 34.0%; Ref: 21.0%; Green: 17.0%; Cons: 12.0%; Other: 11.0%
Focaldata Jan 2025	Likely Lab	Vote shares: Lab: 42.0%; Green: 21.0%; Cons: 15.0%; Ref: 10.0%
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	Share
Hilary Benn	Labour Party	17117	54.0%
Ed Carlisle	Green Party	5838	18.4%
Karen Cooksley	Conservative and Unionist Party	4172	13.2%
Daniel Paul Whetstone	Social Democratic Party	1874	5.9%
George Sykes	Liberal Democrats	1340	4.2%
Muhammad Azeem	Workers Party of Britain	719	2.3%
Janet Bickerdike	Christian Peoples Alliance	341	1.1%
Niko Omilana	Independent	277	0.9%

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2019 notional results

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Winning party: Labour
Majority: 13886 (32.10%)
Turnout: 57.9%