Leeds South West and Morley (UK Parliament constituency)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2024 onwards From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leeds South West and Morley is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament.[2] Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested in the 2024 general election.
| Leeds South West and Morley | |
|---|---|
| Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundaries since 2024 | |
 Boundary of Leeds South West and Morley in Yorkshire and the Humber | |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Electorate | 71,376 [1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | Mark Sewards (Labour) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from |
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Boundaries
The constituency is composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
- The City of Leeds wards of: Ardsley and Robin Hood; Farnley and Wortley; Morley North; Morley South.[3]
It comprises the following areas of the City of Leeds:[4]
Members of Parliament
Morley & Outwood prior to 2024
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mark Sewards | Labour | |
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mark Sewards | 17,681 | 44.0 | +7.2 | |
| Conservative | Andrea Jenkyns | 9,258 | 23.0 | −30.1 | |
| Reform UK | James Kendall | 8,187 | 20.4 | +18.6 | |
| Green | Chris Bell | 2,522 | 6.3 | +3.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Fox | 1,798 | 4.5 | +1.7 | |
| Yorkshire | Howard Graham Dews | 664 | 1.7 | −0.5 | |
| SDP | Nigel Perry | 99 | 0.2 | +0.2 | |
| Majority | 8,423 | 21.0 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 40,209 | 56.0 | −5.1 | ||
| Registered electors | 71,854 | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |  18.7 |
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Elections in the 2010s
| 2019 notional result[7] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Vote | % | |
| Conservative | 23,166 | 53.1 | |
| Labour | 16,052 | 36.8 | |
| Green | 1,440 | 3.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1,207 | 2.8 | |
| Others | 957 | 2.2 | |
| Brexit Party | 780 | 1.8 | |
| Turnout | 43,602 | 61.1 | |
| Electorate | 71,376 | ||
See also
References
External links
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