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Birmingham Erdington
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Your member of parliament
Paulette Hamilton
LabourLabour won Birmingham Erdington at the 2024 general election with a majority of 7,019 votes, or 20.6 points. A swing of 10.3 points to Reform UK would take it. That makes it safer than 444 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 206.
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How safe is this seat?
Safe
A majority of 20.6 points, which is larger than 444 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Reform UK by 7,019 votes.
Majority
7,019
20.6% of votes cast.
Turnout
44.1%
-15.6 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
7
34,137 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulette HamiltonElected | Labour | 14,774 | 43.3% | +9.6 |
| Jack Brookes | Reform UK | 7,755 | 22.7% | +8.4 |
| Steve Knee | Conservative | 5,402 | 15.8% | -7.9 |
| Karen Trench | Green Party | 2,452 | 7.2% | +0.8 |
| Shaukat Ali | Independent | 2,250 | 6.6% | +4.5 |
| Farzana Aslam | Liberal Democrat | 1,128 | 3.3% | -8.9 |
| Corinthia Ward | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 376 | 1.1% | +1.1 |
Safe. A comfortable margin. The vs UK column is each party’s share here against its own national share, summed from all 650 results. That describes the 2024 general election only: arithmetic on the published count, not a forecast.
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