Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Westminster constituency · England · Yorkshire and the Humber
Forecast of October 15, 2026
Our forecast gives Labour a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 23.4 points.
Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: under 1%.
Compared with the average
| Labour | Green | Reform UK | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough | 40.7% | 17.2% | 15.5% | 11.1% |
| National averageUnited Kingdom | 24.3%+16.5 | 10.4%+6.8 | 23.1%−7.5 | 5.0%+6.1 |
Simple average of the 650 ridings, not weighted by population.
Local profile
| Population | 111,610 |
|---|---|
| Median age | 35 |
| Employment rate | 63.8% |
Current member
Gill Furniss · Labour
Previous election (2024)
Labour won by 36.2 points.
Our current projection: Labour ahead by 23.4 points.
Candidates and votes in 2024
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gill Furniss Elected | Labour | 16,301 | 51.6 |
| Christine Kubo | Green | 4,701 | 14.9 |
| Aaron Jacob | Conservative | 4,069 | 12.9 |
| Maxine Bowler | Other | 2,537 | 8.0 |
| Will Sapwell | Lib Dems | 1,694 | 5.4 |
| Mark Tyler | Other | 1,437 | 4.6 |
| Jeremy Turner | Other | 873 | 2.8 |
Nearby ridings
Party ahead and how sure the projection is.
- Sheffield Central Labour, safe seat
- Sheffield Heeley Labour, safe seat
- Sheffield South East Labour, safe seat
- Sheffield Hallam Labour, safe seat
- Rotherham Reform UK, toss-up
- Barnsley South Reform UK, safe seat
Watch list
The tightest races
The smallest projected gaps between the top two.
- Forecast updated