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Kings Norton, in the Birmingham Northfield constituency

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Birmingham Northfield

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Your member of parliament

Laurence Turner

Labour

Labour won Birmingham Northfield at the 2024 general election with a majority of 5,389 votes, or 14.3 points. A swing of 7.2 points to Conservative would take it. That makes it safer than 327 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 323.

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How safe is this seat?

Competitive

Knife-edgeMedian seatFortress

A majority of 14.3 points, which is larger than 327 of the 650 seats with a published margin.

2024 general election

How the seat voted

Labour finished ahead of Conservative by 5,389 votes.

Majority

5,389

14.3% of votes cast.

Turnout

50.8%

-8.9 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.

Candidates

8

37,652 valid votes counted.

Official figure
2024 general election result, every candidate by votes received
CandidatePartyVotesSharevs UK
Laurence TurnerElectedLabour14,92939.6%+5.9
Gary SambrookConservative9,54025.3%+1.6
Stephen PetersReform UK7,89521.0%+6.7
Robert GrantGreen Party2,8097.5%+1.1
Jerry EvansLiberal Democrat1,7914.8%-7.5
Altaf HussainIndependent3100.8%-1.2
Dick RodgersCommon Good2150.6%+0.6
Dean GwilliamIndependent1630.4%-1.6

Competitive. Close enough that a modest swing would change hands. 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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