Monday, November 2, 2026
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Rushcliffe

Westminster constituency · England · East Midlands

Forecast of November 2, 2026

Our forecast gives Labour a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 8.2 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 13%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Labour 35.9%
  • Conservative 27.8%
  • Reform UK 18.2%
  • Green 10.4%
  • Lib Dems 4.4%
  • Other 2.9%

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Labour Conservative Reform UK Green
Rushcliffe 35.9%27.8%18.2%10.4%
National averageUnited Kingdom 26.5%+9.5 20.0%+7.7 22.3%−4.1 9.7%+0.8

Simple average of the 650 ridings, not weighted by population.

Local profile

Population102,241
Median age43
Employment rate73.9%

Source: Office for National Statistics: mid-2022 population, January 2026 labour market

Current member

James Naish · Labour

In office since July 4, 2024. 59th Parliament.

Previous election (2024)

Labour won by 12.9 points.

Our current projection: Labour ahead by 8.2 points.

Candidates and votes in 2024

Candidate Party Votes %
James Naish Elected Labour 25,291 43.8
Ruth Edwards Conservative 17,865 30.9
James Grice Reform UK 6,353 11.0
Richard Mallender Green 4,367 7.6
Greg Webb Lib Dems 3,133 5.4
Lynn Irving Other 549 1.0
Harbant Sehra Other 186 0.3

Nearby ridings

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

Watch list

The tightest races

The smallest projected gaps between the top two.

  1. Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shireSNP76%1.2-point gap
  2. Bury St Edmunds and StowmarketReform UK46%1.4-point gap
  3. Romsey and Southampton NorthConservative63%1.4-point gap
Forecast updated