Riding profile

North Northumberland

UK constituency — England · Mixed · north east

The question

North Northumberland: will Labour lose this seat to Reform UK?

Current forecast

Reform UK

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
9.6
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Reform UK 31.7%
  • Conservative 22.1%
  • Labour 19.5%
  • Lib Dems 10.4%
  • Green 8.3%
  • Other 7.7%

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 Lib Dems
HereNorth Northumberland 31.7%22.1%19.5%10.4%
National averageUnited Kingdom 25.4% +6.3 19.3% +2.7 21.8% −2.4 11.4% −1.0

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

Editorial read

North Northumberland, a mixed constituency in England, elected a member with Labour in the previous cycle, with a 10-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects Reform UK ahead at 32% vote share, against 22% for the Conservatives, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

David Smith

Sits with Labour

Since
2024-07-04
Parliament
59th

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Labour
Margin
10.4 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
-0.8 pts

Detailed result · UK 2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
David Smith Elected Labour 17,855 36.6
Anne-Marie Trevelyan Conservative 12,788 26.2
Katherine Hales Reform UK 7,688 15.7
Natalie Younes Lib Dems 5,169 10.6
Georgina Hill Other 3,220 6.6
Jan Rosen Green 1,743 3.6
Michael Joyce Other 288 0.6
Andrew Martin Other 92 0.2

Demographics

Who lives here

Population
92,775
Median age
52
Employment rate
72.3%

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

Last model run
Cycle
uk_2029