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England Yorkshire and the Humber Active

Leeds South

Hilary Benn
— Current MP
74,726
Electorate
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Elections
41.7%
Avg turnout
0
Times changed

Election history

LAB Hilary Benn Hold
2024-07-04
Majority 11,279 Turnout 41.7% Votes 31,678
CandidatePartyVotesCountShareSwing
✓ Hilary Benn LAB
17,117 54.0% -4.4pp
Ed Carlisle GRN
5,838 18.4% +14.7pp
Karen Cooksley CON
4,172 13.2% -13.1pp
Daniel Whetstone SOC
1,874 5.9% +5.3pp
George Sykes LD
1,340 4.2% -0.2pp
Muhammad Azeem WOR
719 2.3% —
Janet Bickerdike
341 1.1% —
Niko Omilana
277 0.9% —

Demographics

Changes shown vs 2021 Census

📊 Age

0 to 17
24.8%
35 to 49
20.7%
25 to 34
18.7%
50 to 64
14.8%
18 to 24
10.9% ▲0.5pp
65 and over
10.0% ▼0.6pp

Demographic change (2001–2021)

Measured change only. No assumptions or interpretation.

🌍 Ethnicity

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Other ethnic group — — 7.2% — — —
Asian or Asian British — — 10.9% — — —
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British — — 14.0% — — —
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups — — 4.0% — — —
White — — 67.9% — — —

⛪ Religion

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Buddhist — — 0.4% — — —
Christian — — 42.7% — — —
Hindu — — 1.2% — — —
Jewish — — 0.1% — — —
Muslim — — 12.1% — — —
Sikh — — 0.5% — — —
No religion — — 37.2% — — —
Other religion — — 1.4% — — —
Not answered — — 5.4% — — —

🎓 Education

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Apprenticeship — — 5.6% — — —
Level 4 qualifications or above — — 28.5% — — —
Level 1 and entry level qualifications — — 11.3% — — —
Level 2 qualifications — — 12.3% — — —
Level 3 qualifications — — 13.9% — — —
No qualifications — — 25.3% — — —
Other qualifications — — 3.1% — — —

🏠 Housing

Group2001 %2011 %2021 %01→1111→2101→21
Owner-occupiers — — 37.1% — — —
Private renters — — 30.3% — — —
Rent free — — 0.4% — — —
Social renters — — 32.2% — — —

Previous MPs

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No historic membership records available.