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

Redditch

Westminster constituency · England · West Midlands

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives Reform UK a 91% chance of winning, with an average lead of 2.7 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 91%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Reform UK 31.1%
  • Conservative 28.6%
  • Labour 23.0%
  • Green 9.0%
  • Lib Dems 4.3%
  • Other 3.6%

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Reform UK Conservative Labour Green
Redditch 31.1%28.6%23.0%9.0%
National averageUnited Kingdom 23.1%+8.0 20.4%+8.1 24.3%−1.3 10.4%−1.4

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

Local profile

Population99,134
Median age41
Employment rate77.0%

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

Current member

Chris Bloore · Labour

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

Previous election (2024)

Labour won by 1.9 points.

Our current projection: Reform UK ahead by 2.7 points.

Candidates and votes in 2024

Candidate Party Votes %
Chris Bloore Elected Labour 14,810 35.0
Rachel Maclean Conservative 14,021 33.1
Julie Allison Reform UK 8,516 20.1
Andrew Fieldsend-Roxborough Lib Dems 2,165 5.1
David Thain Green 2,098 5.0
Mohammed Amin Other 765 1.8

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