Riding profile

Burton and Uttoxeter

UK constituency — England · Mixed · west midlands

The question

Burton and Uttoxeter: will Labour lose this seat to Reform UK?

Editorial read

Burton and Uttoxeter, a mixed 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 33% vote share, against 25% for the Conservatives, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Jacob Collier

Sits with Labour

Since
2024-07-04
Parliament
59th

Current forecast

Reform UK

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
8.2
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Reform UK 33.2%
  • Conservative 24.9%
  • Labour 21.0%
  • Green 9.7%
  • Lib Dems 6.1%
  • Other 4.8%

In context

How this riding stacks up

Reform UK Conservative Labour Green
HereBurton and Uttoxeter 33.2%24.9%21.0%9.7%
National averageUnited Kingdom 25.3% +7.8 18.9% +6.0 21.7% −0.7 11.8% −2.1

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

Previous election · UK 2024

Won by
Labour
Margin
5.0 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
+3.2 pts

Detailed result · UK 2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Jacob Collier Elected Labour 16,222 35.5
Kate Kniveton Conservative 13,956 30.6
James Bush Reform UK 9,611 21.1
Anna Williams Westwood Green 2,119 4.6
Azmat Mir Other 2,056 4.5
Sarah Murray Lib Dems 1,663 3.6

Demographics

Who lives here

Population
114,123
Median age
40
Employment rate
86.1%

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

Last model run
Cycle
uk_2029