Riding profile

St Austell and Newquay

UK constituency — England · Mixed · south west

The question

St Austell and Newquay: will Labour lose this seat to Reform UK?

Editorial read

St Austell and Newquay, a mixed constituency in England, elected a member with Labour in the previous cycle, with a 5-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects Reform UK ahead at 34% vote share, against 23% for the Conservatives, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

Noah Law

Sits with Labour

Since
2024-07-04
Parliament
59th

Current forecast

Reform UK

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
10.8
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Reform UK 34.1%
  • Conservative 23.4%
  • Labour 19.2%
  • Lib Dems 11.6%
  • Green 8.0%
  • Other 3.5%

In context

How this riding stacks up

Reform UK Conservative Labour Lib Dems
HereSt Austell and Newquay 34.1%23.4%19.2%11.6%
National averageUnited Kingdom 25.3% +8.8 18.9% +4.5 21.7% −2.5 11.6% −0.1

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

Previous election · UK 2024

Won by
Labour
Margin
5.3 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
+5.5 pts

Detailed result · UK 2024

Candidates and votes

Candidate Party Votes % Occupation
Noah Law Elected Labour 15,958 34.1
Steve Double Conservative 13,488 28.9
Stephen Beal Reform UK 9,212 19.7
Joanna Kenny Lib Dems 4,805 10.3
Amanda Pennington Green 2,337 5.0
Jay Latham Other 490 1.1
Angie Rayner Other 442 0.9

Demographics

Who lives here

Population
100,170
Median age
45
Employment rate
69.9%

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

Last model run
Cycle
uk_2029