Monday, November 2, 2026
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Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

Westminster constituency · England · West Midlands

Forecast of November 2, 2026

Our forecast gives Reform UK a 92% chance of winning, with an average lead of 3.7 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 72%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Reform UK 28.9%
  • Labour 25.4%
  • Other 21.4%
  • Conservative 12.1%
  • Green 10.2%
  • Lib Dems 1.6%

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Reform UK Labour Other Conservative
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North 28.9%25.4%21.4%12.1%
National averageUnited Kingdom 22.3%+6.6 26.5%−1.1 5.1%+16.3 20.0%−7.9

Simple average of the 650 ridings, not weighted by population.

Local profile

Population123,181
Median age33
Employment rate61.8%

Source: Office for National Statistics: mid-2022 population, January 2026 labour market

Current member

Liam Byrne · Labour

In office since July 15, 2004. 59th Parliament.

Previous election (2024)

Labour won by 4.6 points.

Our current projection: Reform UK ahead by 3.7 points.

Candidates and votes in 2024

Candidate Party Votes %
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

Nearby ridings

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

Watch list

The tightest races

The smallest projected gaps between the top two.

  1. Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shireSNP76%1.2-point gap
  2. Bury St Edmunds and StowmarketReform UK46%1.4-point gap
  3. Romsey and Southampton NorthConservative63%1.4-point gap
Forecast updated