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

Bridlington and The Wolds

Westminster constituency · England · Yorkshire and the Humber

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives Reform UK a 81% chance of winning, with an average lead of 2.1 points.

Competitive. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 96%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Reform UK 32.5%
  • Conservative 30.8%
  • Labour 18.1%
  • Green 7.2%
  • Lib Dems 6.6%
  • Other 4.4%

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Reform UK Conservative Labour Green
Bridlington and The Wolds 32.5%30.8%18.1%7.2%
National averageUnited Kingdom 23.1%+9.4 20.4%+10.4 24.3%−6.1 10.4%−3.2

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

Local profile

Population93,389
Median age52
Employment rate70.8%

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

Current member

Charlie Dewhirst · Conservative

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

Previous election (2024)

The Conservatives won by 7.3 points.

Our current projection: Reform UK ahead by 2.1 points.

Candidates and votes in 2024

Candidate Party Votes %
Charlie Dewhirst Elected Conservative 14,846 34.6
Sarah Carter Labour 11,721 27.3
Maria Bowtell Reform UK 10,350 24.1
Jayne Phoenix Lib Dems 3,097 7.2
Gill Leek Green 1,595 3.7
Tim Norman Other 915 2.1
Tom Cone Other 309 0.7
Carlo Verda Other 104 0.2

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