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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
East Midlands
72,848 electors
Active Seat

Leicester West

Current MP
Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall

🗳️ Election History

5
Elections
53.8%
Avg Turnout
0
Times Changed
2010
Current Party Since
Labour Liz Kendall Hold
Majority 8,777
Turnout 47.8% ↓5.8pp
Total Votes 35,397
Winner Swing ↓5.1pp
✓ Liz Kendall
Labour
15,798 44.6%
↓4.7pp
Max Chauhan
Conservative
7,021 19.8%
↓16.8pp
Ian Hayes
Reform UK
5,666 16.0%
↑11.5pp
Aasiya Bora
Green Party
4,089 11.6%
↑8.7pp
Benjamin Feist
Liberal Democrats
2,179 6.2%
↓0.6pp
Rahoul Naik
—
327 0.9%
—
Steve Score
—
317 0.9%
—
Labour Liz Kendall Hold
Majority 4,212
Turnout 53.6% ↓4.3pp
Total Votes 34,775
Winner Swing ↓11.1pp
✓ Liz Kendall
Labour
17,291 49.7%
↓11.1pp
Amanda Wright
Conservative
13,079 37.6%
↑6.3pp
Ian Bradwell
Liberal Democrats
1,808 5.2%
↑3.1pp
Jack Collier
—
1,620 4.7%
—
Ani Goddard
Green Party
977 2.8%
↑1.2pp
Labour Liz Kendall Hold
Majority 11,060
Turnout 57.9% ↑3.2pp
Total Votes 37,512
Winner Swing ↑14.4pp
✓ Liz Kendall
Labour
22,823 60.8%
↑14.4pp
Jack Hickey
Conservative
11,763 31.4%
↑5.7pp
Stuart Young
—
1,406 3.8%
↓13.5pp
Ian Bradwell
Liberal Democrats
792 2.1%
↓2.3pp
Mel Gould
Green Party
607 1.6%
↓3.8pp
David Bowley
—
121 0.3%
—
Labour Liz Kendall Hold
Majority 7,203
Turnout 54.6% ↓0.6pp
Total Votes 34,522
Winner Swing ↑8.1pp
✓ Liz Kendall
Labour
16,051 46.5%
↑8.1pp
Paul Bessant
Conservative
8,848 25.6%
↓1.5pp
Stuart Young
—
5,950 17.2%
↑14.8pp
Peter Hague
Green Party
1,878 5.4%
↑3.7pp
Ian Bradwell
Liberal Democrats
1,507 4.4%
↓18.3pp
Heather Rawling
—
288 0.8%
↑0.4pp
Labour Liz Kendall Hold
Majority 4,017
Turnout 55.2%
Total Votes 35,819
✓ Liz Kendall
Labour
13,745 38.4%
↓12.4pp
Celia Harvey
Conservative
9,728 27.2%
↑2.8pp
Peter Coley
Liberal Democrats
8,107 22.6%
↑4.4pp
Gary Reynolds
—
2,158 6.0%
—
Stephen Ingall
—
883 2.5%
—
Geoff Forse
Green Party
639 1.8%
↓3.0pp
Steven Huggins
—
181 0.5%
—
Steve Score
—
157 0.4%
—
Shaun Dyer
—
113 0.3%
—
John Bowley
—
108 0.3%
—

Turnout Trend

55.2%
'10
54.6%
'15
57.9%
'17
53.6%
'19
47.8%
'24

👥 Demographics

▲▼ changes shown vs 2011 Census
📊 Age
0 to 17
24.6%
35 to 49
20.9%
25 to 34
16.1%
50 to 64
15.0%
18 to 24
12.2%
65 and over
11.2% ▲0.6pp
🌍 Ethnicity
White
63.4%
Asian or Asian British
18.1%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
10.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4.6%
Other
3.8%
📊 Age
18 to 29
28.3%
Under 18
24.6%
30 to 44
20.9%
45 to 64
15.0%
65 and over
11.2%
⛪ Religion
Christian
37.2%
No religion
34.9%
Muslim
10.5%
Hindu
7.3%
Not answered
6.2%
Sikh
2.8%
Other religion
0.6%
Buddhist
0.4%
Jewish
0.0%
🌍 Ethnicity
White
72.3%
Asian or Asian British
14.5%
Black, African, Caribbean or Black British
7.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4.1%
Other ethnic group
1.9%
📊 Age
Under 18
24.0%
18 to 29
22.8%
30 to 44
21.9%
45 to 64
20.7%
65 and over
10.6%
⛪ Religion
Christian
43.3%
No religion
33.9%
Hindu
6.7%
Muslim
6.5%
Religion not stated
6.2%
Sikh
2.4%
Other religion
0.6%
Buddhist
0.4%
Jewish
0.1%

Previous MPs

Historical representatives of this constituency
MP Name Party From To
Ms Patricia Hewitt Independent 1997-05-01 2010-05-06