Riding profile

Morecambe and Lunesdale

UK constituency — England · Mixed · north west

The question

Morecambe and Lunesdale: will Labour lose this seat to Reform UK?

Editorial read

Morecambe and Lunesdale, a mixed constituency in England, elected a member with Labour in the previous cycle, with a 12-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects Reform UK ahead at 31% vote share, against 25% for Labour, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Lizzi Collinge

Sits with Labour

Since
2024-07-04
Parliament
59th

Current forecast

Reform UK

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
6.5
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Reform UK 30.5%
  • Labour 25.4%
  • Conservative 23.5%
  • Lib Dems 11.0%
  • Green 8.2%
  • Other 1.0%

In context

How this riding stacks up

Reform UK Labour Conservative Lib Dems
HereMorecambe and Lunesdale 30.5%25.4%23.5%11.0%
National averageUnited Kingdom 25.3% +5.2 21.7% +3.8 18.9% +4.6 11.6% −0.6

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

Previous election · UK 2024

Won by
Labour
Margin
12.1 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
-5.6 pts

Detailed result · UK 2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Lizzi Collinge Elected Labour 19,603 40.8
David Morris Conservative 13,788 28.7
Barry Parsons Reform UK 7,810 16.3
Peter Jackson Lib Dems 4,769 9.9
Gina Dowding Green 2,089 4.3

Demographics

Who lives here

Population
98,951
Median age
49
Employment rate
83.5%

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

Last model run
Cycle
uk_2029