Riding profile

Havant

UK constituency — England · Urban · south east

The question

Havant: who wins this toss-up?

Current forecast

Reform UK

Toss-up

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
4.8
P(close race)
87%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Reform UK 32.7%
  • Conservative 27.9%
  • Labour 18.6%
  • Green 9.4%
  • Lib Dems 9.1%
  • Other 2.1%

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. Birmingham ErdingtonReform UK60 %0.5 pt margin
  2. Derby NorthLabour62 %0.5 pt margin
  3. Middlesbrough and Thornaby EastReform UK62 %0.5 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

Reform UK Conservative Labour Green
HereHavant 32.7%27.9%18.6%9.4%
National averageUnited Kingdom 25.4% +7.3 19.3% +8.6 21.8% −3.2 10.8% −1.4

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

Editorial read

Havant, an urban constituency in England, elected a member with the Conservatives in the previous cycle, with a 0-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects Reform UK ahead at 33% vote share, against 28% for the Conservatives, and the race could swing.

Sitting member

Alan Mak

Sits with Conservative

Since
2015-05-07
Parliament
59th

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Conservative
Margin
0.2 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
+4.5 pts

Detailed result · UK 2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Alan Mak Elected Conservative 12,986 30.8
Stefanie Harvey Labour 12,894 30.6
John Perry Reform UK 9,959 23.6
Gayathri Sathyanath Lib Dems 3,275 7.8
Netty Shepherd Green 2,861 6.8
Jennifer Alemanno Other 211 0.5

Demographics

Who lives here

Population
95,428
Median age
46
Employment rate
73.7%

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

Last model run
Cycle
uk_2029