Thursday, October 15, 2026
B.C. votes in 9 days

Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Westminster constituency · England · London

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives Labour a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 14.7 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: under 1%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Labour 36.7%
  • Lib Dems 22.0%
  • Green 15.8%
  • Reform UK 13.5%
  • Conservative 8.0%
  • Other 3.6%

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Labour Lib Dems Green Reform UK
Bermondsey and Old Southwark 36.7%22.0%15.8%13.5%
National averageUnited Kingdom 24.3%+12.4 10.3%+11.7 10.4%+5.4 23.1%−9.5

Simple average of the 650 ridings, not weighted by population.

Local profile

Population109,422
Median age32
Employment rate75.6%

Source: Office for National Statistics: mid-2022 population, January 2026 labour market

Current member

Neil Coyle · Labour

In office since May 7, 2015. 59th Parliament.

Previous election (2024)

Labour won by 20.7 points.

Our current projection: Labour ahead by 14.7 points.

Candidates and votes in 2024

Candidate Party Votes %
Neil Coyle Elected Labour 16,857 44.8
Rachel Bentley Lib Dems 9,070 24.1
Susan Hunter Green 4,477 11.9
Tony Sharp Reform UK 3,397 9.0
Jonathan Iliff Conservative 2,879 7.7
Piers Corbyn Other 403 1.1
Niko Omilana Other 273 0.7
Barry Duckett Other 247 0.7

Nearby ridings

Party ahead and how sure the projection is.

Watch list

The tightest races

The smallest projected gaps between the top two.

  1. Birmingham Hall Green and MoseleyLabour50%1.2-point gap
  2. Hertford and StortfordReform UK44%1.4-point gap
  3. Romsey and Southampton NorthConservative54%1.4-point gap
Forecast updated