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Southampton Test
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Your member of parliament
Satvir Kaur
LabourLabour won Southampton Test at the 2024 general election with a majority of 9,333 votes, or 26.1 points. A swing of 13.1 points to Conservative would take it. That makes it safer than 519 of the 650 seats with a published margin, and less safe than the other 131.
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How safe is this seat?
Safe
A majority of 26.1 points, which is larger than 519 of the 650 seats with a published margin.
2024 general election
How the seat voted
Labour finished ahead of Conservative by 9,333 votes.
Majority
9,333
26.1% of votes cast.
Turnout
54.6%
-5.1 points on the UK figure of 59.7%.
Candidates
7
35,805 valid votes counted.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | vs UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satvir KaurElected | Labour | 15,945 | 44.5% | +10.8 |
| Ben Burcombe-Filer | Conservative | 6,612 | 18.5% | -5.2 |
| John Edwards | Reform UK | 5,261 | 14.7% | +0.4 |
| Katherine Barbour | Green Party | 3,594 | 10.0% | +3.6 |
| Thomas Gravatt | Liberal Democrat | 3,252 | 9.1% | -3.1 |
| Wajahat Shaukat | Workers Party of Britain | 775 | 2.2% | +1.4 |
| Maggie Fricker | Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 366 | 1.0% | +1.0 |
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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