Huntingdon
East of England · County constituency · Huntingdonshire borough
About the Huntingdon constituency
Huntingdon is a county constituency in the East of England. The sitting MP is Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative), first elected in July 2024. At the 2024 general election, the Conservatives won with 35.1% to 32.2% for Labour, a majority of 1,499 votes on a 65.8% turnout. PollCheck's current projection, at the seven-poll average, has Reform UK on 29.6% and the Conservatives on 25.8%, a margin of 3.7 points - a projected change of hands from the Conservatives.
Who lives in Huntingdon? Constituency demographics
From the 2021 Census and 2016 EU referendum estimates. Constituency-level data on 2024 boundaries.
How did Huntingdon vote in 2024 and how would it vote now?
2024 vote shares from the HoC Library. Current projection is at the 7-poll average.
2024 general election
Current projection
Map of Huntingdon
Switch between GE2024 ward winners (modelled estimates, ~4pp average error) and a demographic view from the 2021 Census. Hover any area for detail. How the map is built ›
Huntingdon within Huntingdonshire
Huntingdon sits entirely within Huntingdonshire Council. The figures below are from the council elections held on 7 May 2026. About this layer ›
Council overlap
| Council | Share of seat | Projection |
|---|---|---|
| Huntingdonshire | 100% | View projection › |
Most recent council ward results
Latest council winner per ward - May 2026 results where the council voted, otherwise the most recent available result. How this table is sourced ›
| Ward | GE2024 winner | Latest council winner | Shift since GE2024 | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alconbury | Conservative 39.0%vs Labour 31.2% | May 2026 Conservative 46.1%vs Reform 27.3% | Conservative share +7.2pp | 48.1% |
| Brampton | Labour 32.4%vs Conservative 29.4% | May 2026 Lib Dem 42.3%vs Conservative 23.1% | Labour→Lib Dem +28.1pp | 40.5% |
| Buckden | Labour 33.9%vs Conservative 32.2% | May 2026 Others 38.7%vs Reform 22.3% | Labour→Others +35.0pp | 46.2% |
| Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots | Labour 32.8%vs Conservative 32.4% | May 2026 Lib Dem 47.5%vs Reform 24.7% | Labour→Lib Dem +31.1pp | 43.4% |
| Great Staughton | Conservative 37.8%vs Labour 31.5% | May 2026 Conservative 43.1%vs Reform 27.2% | Conservative share +5.4pp | 50.2% |
| Hemingford Grey & Houghton | Conservative 38.5%vs Labour 27.8% | May 2026 Conservative 36.4%vs Lib Dem 29.5% | Conservative share -2.1pp | 45.4% |
| Holywell-cum-Needingworth | Conservative 45.7%vs Labour 28.6% | May 2026 Conservative 37.0%vs Reform 25.1% | Conservative share -8.7pp | 45.9% |
| Huntingdon East | Labour 32.5%vs Conservative 30.7% | May 2026 Lib Dem 41.3%vs Reform 26.0% | Labour→Lib Dem +28.3pp | 41.6% |
| Huntingdon North | Labour 41.8%vs Conservative 27.7% | May 2026 Reform 28.1%vs Labour 24.6% | Labour→Reform +15.9pp | 27.9% |
| Kimbolton | Conservative 46.1%vs Labour 20.2% | May 2026 Conservative 61.3%vs Reform 20.0% | Conservative share +15.2pp | 52.6% |
| Sawtry | Conservative 40.8%vs Labour 24.6% | May 2026 Conservative 59.6%vs Reform 23.3% | Conservative share +18.8pp | 40.8% |
| Somersham | Conservative 40.4%vs Labour 30.5% | May 2026 Conservative 33.7%vs Reform 29.6% | Conservative share -6.7pp | 40.7% |
| St Ives East | Labour 36.4%vs Conservative 29.5% | May 2026 Reform 26.6%vs Lib Dem 22.6% | Labour→Reform +19.2pp | 40.5% |
| St Ives South | Labour 36.8%vs Conservative 29.8% | May 2026 Labour 29.8%vs Lib Dem 23.5% | Labour share -7.0pp | 44.5% |
| St Ives West | Labour 35.0%vs Conservative 33.1% | May 2026 Others 53.7%vs Reform 20.5% | Labour→Others +44.4pp | 44.8% |
| The Stukeleys | Labour 33.6%vs Conservative 33.0% | May 2026 Lib Dem 38.2%vs Conservative 27.1% | Labour→Lib Dem +28.8pp | 41.5% |
| Warboys | Conservative 39.3%vs Labour 29.7% | May 2026 Conservative 37.9%vs Reform 31.5% | Conservative share -1.5pp | 41.1% |
Projection trajectory
PollCheck's projection for Huntingdon at each of the last 60 GB polls. Hover the chart for the underlying poll details.
Who has won Huntingdon at past general elections?
2024 and notional 2019 rows are on current boundaries; 2010-2017 rows are on the boundaries in force at the time. More on boundaries ›
| Year | Result | MP | Lab | Con | LD | Majority | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Con hold | Jonathan Djanogly | 11.0% | 48.9% | 28.9% | 10,819 | 64.9% |
| 2015 | Con hold | Jonathan Djanogly | 18.3% | 53.0% | 7.8% | 19,403 | 67.7%+2.8 |
| 2017 | Con hold | Jonathan Djanogly | 30.9% | 55.1% | 8.5% | 14,475 | 70.9%+3.2 |
| 2019notional | Conservative winner | Jonathan Djanogly 2019 MP, pre-review boundary | 20.8% | 59.2% | 14.0% | 21,645 | 74.5%+3.6 |
| 2024 | Con hold | Ben Obese-Jecty | 32.2% | 35.1% | 9.3% | 1,499 | 65.8%-8.7 |
Earlier years are on pre-2024 boundaries; comparable results on the new boundary will be added when sourced.
Constituencies most like Huntingdon
Five seats with similar demographic profiles to Huntingdon. Politics shown for context.
- ↑Owner-occupied68.5 / 70.9vs 61.9
- ↑Employed61.5 / 61.5vs 57.3
- ↓Social rent12.7 / 11.9vs 16.8
- ↑Owner-occupied68.5 / 68.2vs 61.9
- ↑Employed61.5 / 62.9vs 57.3
- ↓Social rent12.7 / 13.6vs 16.8
- ↑Owner-occupied68.5 / 71.7vs 61.9
- ↓Social rent12.7 / 12.6vs 16.8
- ↑Employed61.5 / 62.6vs 57.3
- ↑Owner-occupied68.5 / 67.5vs 61.9
- ↑Employed61.5 / 61.9vs 57.3
- ↓Social rent12.7 / 14.7vs 16.8
- ↑Owner-occupied68.5 / 70.2vs 61.9
- ↑Employed61.5 / 62.0vs 57.3
- ↓Social rent12.7 / 14.0vs 16.8
What would change this seat?
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Related
Sources
Every figure on this page is computed from the sources below. Read the full methodology ›
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- 2024 general election results · UK Parliament Election Results portal and House of Commons Library briefing CBP-10009.
- Notional 2019 results on 2024 boundaries · UK Parliament Election Results portal. Recalculated by Parliament; carries assumptions about how 2019 voters would have distributed across the redrawn boundaries.
- Historic general election results (2010-2017) · House of Commons Library historic results files (on the boundaries in force at the time).
- Ward-level GE2024 estimates · Britain Elects / New Statesman - article by Ben Walker, underlying spreadsheet. Modelled from constituency totals; average ~4pp per-ward MoE.
- May 2026 council ward results · Democracy Club via PollCheck's locals 2026 dataset.
- Earlier council ward results (2014-2024) · DCLEAPIL v1.0 (Jason Leman, drawing on Andrew Teale's LEAP dataset and Democracy Club).
- Demographics · ONS Census 2021 (England and Wales), aggregated to constituency level using the ONS LSOA21 -> PCON24 best-fit lookup.
- EU referendum 2016 estimates · Constituency-level Leave vote estimates (Hanretty 2017 method).
- MP details and Cabinet roles · UK Parliament Members API. MP photos are fetched live from the same source.
- Boundary geometry and lookups · ONS Open Geography Portal (PCON24 boundaries, LSOA21 boundaries, LSOA21-WD24-LAD24 best-fit lookup).
- Current projection and trajectory · PollCheck's demographic swingometer applied to the rolling 7-poll average from aggregated GB polls. Not a true MRP - vote-share movements are applied through per-constituency sensitivity multipliers derived from demographic regressions.
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