England · Constituency
Coventry South
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Photograph shows Cheylesmore, a suburb in this constituency, not the whole of Coventry South.
Your member of parliament
Zarah Sultana
Your PartyLabour won Coventry South at the 2024 general election with a majority of 10,201 votes, or 23.9 points. A swing of 11.9 points to Conservative would take it. That makes it safer than 498 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 152.
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How safe is this seat?
Safe
A majority of 23.9 points, which is larger than 498 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Conservative by 10,201 votes.
Majority
10,201
23.9% of votes cast.
Turnout
56.1%
-3.6 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
9
42,731 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zarah SultanaElected | Labour | 20,361 | 47.6% | +13.9 |
| Mattie Heaven | Conservative | 10,160 | 23.8% | +0.1 |
| Chris Baddon | Reform UK | 5,711 | 13.4% | -0.9 |
| Stephen Richmond | Liberal Democrat | 2,531 | 5.9% | -6.3 |
| Anne Patterson | Green Party | 2,363 | 5.5% | -0.9 |
| Mohammed Syed | Workers Party of Britain | 777 | 1.8% | +1.1 |
| Alastair Mellon | Social Democratic Party | 334 | 0.8% | +0.7 |
| Niko Omilana | Independent | 263 | 0.6% | -1.4 |
| Joshua Morland | Independent | 231 | 0.5% | -1.5 |
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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