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

Birmingham Northfield

Westminster constituency · England · West Midlands

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives Labour a 65% chance of winning, with an average lead of 1.7 points.

Competitive. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 95%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Labour 30.3%
  • Reform UK 29.2%
  • Conservative 22.0%
  • Green 10.6%
  • Lib Dems 4.1%
  • Other 3.4%

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Labour Reform UK Conservative Green
Birmingham Northfield 30.3%29.2%22.0%10.6%
National averageUnited Kingdom 24.3%+6.0 23.1%+6.2 20.4%+1.6 10.4%+0.2

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

Local profile

Population108,073
Median age37
Employment rate80.0%

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

Current member

Laurence Turner · Labour

In office since July 4, 2024. 59th Parliament.

Previous election (2024)

Labour won by 14.3 points.

Our current projection: Labour ahead by 1.7 points.

Candidates and votes in 2024

Candidate Party Votes %
Laurence Turner Elected Labour 14,929 39.7
Gary Sambrook Conservative 9,540 25.3
Stephen Peters Reform UK 7,895 21.0
Robert Grant Green 2,809 7.5
Jerry Evans Lib Dems 1,791 4.8
Altaf Hussain Other 310 0.8
Dick Rodgers Other 215 0.6
Dean Gwilliam Other 163 0.4

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