Thursday, October 15, 2026
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Lowestoft

Westminster constituency · England · East of England

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives Reform UK a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 8.3 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 4%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Reform UK 34.1%
  • Conservative 25.6%
  • Labour 23.1%
  • Green 10.7%
  • Lib Dems 3.3%
  • Other 2.7%

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Reform UK Conservative Labour Green
Lowestoft 34.1%25.6%23.1%10.7%
National averageUnited Kingdom 23.1%+11.0 20.4%+5.2 24.3%−1.1 10.4%+0.3

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

Local profile

Population94,722
Median age47
Employment rate88.1%

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

Current member

Jess Asato · Labour

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

Previous election (2024)

Labour won by 4.8 points.

Our current projection: Reform UK ahead by 8.3 points.

Candidates and votes in 2024

Candidate Party Votes %
Jess Asato Elected Labour 14,464 34.6
Peter Aldous Conservative 12,448 29.8
June Mummery Reform UK 10,328 24.7
Toby Hammond Green 3,095 7.4
Adam Robertson Lib Dems 1,489 3.6

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