Riding profile

Reigate

UK constituency — England · Mixed · south east

The question

Reigate: a safe seat for the Conservatives?

Editorial read

Reigate, a mixed constituency in England, elected a member with the Conservatives in the previous cycle, with a 6-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Conservatives ahead at 30% vote share, against 23% for Reform UK, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Rebecca Paul

Sits with Conservative

Since
2024-07-04
Parliament
59th

Current forecast

Conservative

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
6.9
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Conservative 29.7%
  • Reform UK 22.8%
  • Labour 18.9%
  • Green 14.2%
  • Lib Dems 13.0%
  • Other 1.0%

In context

How this riding stacks up

Conservative Reform UK Labour Green
HereReigate 29.7%22.8%18.9%14.2%
National averageUnited Kingdom 18.9% +10.8 25.3% −2.5 21.7% −2.7 11.8% +2.4

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

Previous election · UK 2024

Won by
Conservative
Margin
6.0 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
+0.9 pts

Detailed result · UK 2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Rebecca Paul Elected Conservative 18,822 35.4
Stuart Brady Labour 15,635 29.4
Joseph Fox Reform UK 7,240 13.6
Mark Johnston Lib Dems 6,773 12.7
Jonathan Essex Green 4,691 8.8

Demographics

Who lives here

Population
110,170
Median age
41
Employment rate
71.4%

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

Last model run
Cycle
uk_2029