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

Scarborough and Whitby

Westminster constituency · England · Yorkshire and the Humber

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives Reform UK a 95% chance of winning, with an average lead of 3.9 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 69%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Reform UK 31.9%
  • Labour 28.1%
  • Conservative 23.9%
  • Green 8.3%
  • Lib Dems 3.9%
  • Other 3.5%

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Reform UK Labour Conservative Green
Scarborough and Whitby 31.9%28.1%23.9%8.3%
National averageUnited Kingdom 23.1%+8.8 24.3%+3.8 20.4%+3.4 10.4%−2.1

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

Local profile

Population97,474
Median age49
Employment rate77.0%

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

Current member

Alison Hume · Labour

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

Previous election (2024)

Labour won by 12.2 points.

Our current projection: Reform UK ahead by 3.9 points.

Candidates and votes in 2024

Candidate Party Votes %
Alison Hume Elected Labour 17,758 40.2
Roberto Weeden-Sanz Conservative 12,350 27.9
David Bowes Reform UK 9,657 21.8
Robert Lockwood Lib Dems 1,899 4.3
Annette Hudspeth Green 1,719 3.9
Lee Derrick Other 477 1.1
Asa Jones Other 285 0.6
Thomas Foster Other 76 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