Riding profile

Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

UK constituency — England · Urban · west midlands

The question

Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North: who wins this toss-up?

Editorial read

Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North, an urban constituency in England, elected a member with Labour in the previous cycle, with a 5-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects Reform UK ahead at 25% vote share, against 21% for Labour, and the race could swing.

Sitting member

Liam Byrne

Sits with Labour

Since
2004-07-15
Parliament
59th

Current forecast

Reform UK

Toss-up

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
4.2
P(close race)
99%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Reform UK 25.4%
  • Labour 21.3%
  • Other 21.2%
  • Conservative 14.6%
  • Green 13.2%
  • Lib Dems 4.1%

In context

How this riding stacks up

Reform UK Labour Other Conservative
HereBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North 25.4%21.3%21.2%14.6%
National averageUnited Kingdom 25.3% +0.1 21.7% −0.4 4.8% +16.4 18.9% −4.3

Nationwide averages computed across the 650 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Previous election · UK 2024

Won by
Labour
Margin
4.6 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
-0.4 pts

Detailed result · UK 2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Liam Byrne Elected Labour 10,655 31.2
James Giles Other 9,089 26.6
Jamie Pullin Reform UK 6,456 18.9
Caroline Clapper Conservative 4,634 13.6
Imran Khan Green 2,360 6.9
Qasim Esak Lib Dems 942 2.8

Demographics

Who lives here

Population
123,181
Median age
33
Employment rate
61.8%

Data source : ONS mid-2022 population + Jan 2026 labour market

Last model run
Cycle
uk_2029