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

Wythenshawe and Sale East

Westminster constituency · England · North West

Forecast of October 15, 2026

Our forecast gives Labour a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 18.8 points.

Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: under 1%.

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Labour 42.3%
  • Reform UK 23.5%
  • Green 12.9%
  • Conservative 12.4%
  • Lib Dems 4.7%
  • Other 4.0%

Thin vertical mark: 2024 result.

Compared with the average

Labour Reform UK Green Conservative
Wythenshawe and Sale East 42.3%23.5%12.9%12.4%
National averageUnited Kingdom 24.3%+18.0 23.1%+0.4 10.4%+2.5 20.4%−8.0

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

Local profile

Population113,145
Median age37
Employment rate82.8%

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

Current member

Mike Kane · Labour

In office since February 13, 2014. 59th Parliament.

Previous election (2024)

Labour won by 37.3 points.

Our current projection: Labour ahead by 18.8 points.

Candidates and votes in 2024

Candidate Party Votes %
Mike Kane Elected Labour 20,596 52.6
Julie Fousert Reform UK 5,986 15.3
Sarah Beament Conservative 5,392 13.8
Melanie Earp Green 4,133 10.6
Simon Lepori Lib Dems 1,985 5.1
John Barstow Other 714 1.8
Hilary Salt Other 326 0.8

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