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

West Bromwich

Westminster constituency · England · West Midlands

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives Labour a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 3.4 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 79%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Labour 33.9%
  • Reform UK 30.6%
  • Conservative 17.2%
  • Green 8.9%
  • Other 5.8%
  • Lib Dems 3.1%

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Labour Reform UK Conservative Green
West Bromwich 33.9%30.6%17.2%8.9%
National averageUnited Kingdom 24.3%+9.7 23.1%+7.5 20.4%−3.2 10.4%−1.5

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

Local profile

Population111,975
Median age37
Employment rate67.6%

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

Current member

Sarah Coombes · Labour

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

Previous election (2024)

Labour won by 26.2 points.

Our current projection: Labour ahead by 3.4 points.

Candidates and votes in 2024

Candidate Party Votes %
Sarah Coombes Elected Labour 16,872 46.3
Will Goodhand Conservative 7,318 20.1
Ray Nock Reform UK 7,101 19.5
Gita Joshi Green 2,036 5.6
Mohammed Yasin Other 1,707 4.7
Parmjit Gill Lib Dems 1,314 3.6
Sam Harding Other 133 0.4

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