Election for the constituency of Leeds Central and Headingley on 4 July 2024

An election to the 59th Parliament of the United Kingdom for the constituency area of Leeds Central and Headingley, held as part of the general election on 4 July 2024.

Labour hold by Alex Sobel with a majority of 8,422 - 26.7% - on a turnout of 44.8%.

Candidates

Name Party Vote Vote share Vote change
SOBEL, Alex Lab / Co-op 15,853 50.2% -13.3%
FOREN, Chris Green 7,431 23.5% 20.1%
HOWLEY, Chris LD 2,611 8.3% -2.9%
WRAY, Reggie RUK 2,399 7.6% 3.6%
JACKSON, Jennifer Con 2,237 7.1% -10.8%
RAJPUT, Owais WPB 691 2.2% -
WALKER, Rob SDP 187 0.6% -
FULTON, Louie TUSC 186 0.6% -

An electorate of 70,554, having a valid vote count of 31,595 and an invalid vote count of 135.

Under section 13(b) of the Representation of the People Act 1985, a candidate gaining 5% or less of the vote share will forfeit their deposit.

This constituency of Leeds Central and Headingley was established by the 2024 boundary set for England. This election was the first held under that boundary set. Any holds, gains and vote change percentages as a result of this election are based on notional results, which estimate the outcome of the previous election had it been contested on the new boundaries.