Constituency profile

Newcastle-under-Lyme

West Midlands · County constituency · Newcastle-under-Lyme borough

Adam Jogee MP
Sitting MP

Adam Jogee

Labour

First elected July 2024

Current PollCheck projection

Region & type
West Midlands
County constituency, Newcastle-under-Lyme council
Last 5 GE winners
LLLCL
Labour 4/5, Conservative 1/5
EU referendum 2016
61.6% Leave
UK average 51.9%; +9.7pp above mean
Current outlook
Reform UK +9.2pp
Vulnerability score 9/10 (Labour projected to lose)
MidlandsStrong Leave area

About the Newcastle-under-Lyme constituency

Newcastle-under-Lyme is a county constituency in the West Midlands. The sitting MP is Adam Jogee (Labour), first elected in July 2024. At the 2024 general election, Labour won with 40.4% to 27.6% for the Conservatives, a majority of 5,069 votes on a 58.4% turnout. PollCheck's current projection, at the seven-poll average, has Reform UK on 36.4% and Labour on 27.2%, a margin of 9.2 points - a projected change of hands from Labour.

Who lives in Newcastle-under-Lyme? Constituency demographics

From the 2021 Census and 2016 EU referendum estimates. Constituency-level data on 2024 boundaries.

Leave vote 2016
61.6%
UK average ~52%
Degree or above
28.5%
UK average ~34%
No qualifications
19.6%
UK average ~18%
Owner-occupied
64.9%
UK average ~63%
Renting (social + private)
34.3%
UK average ~36%
Median age
42.1
UK median ~40
Age 65+
24.4%
UK average ~19%
Age 18-34
30.9%
UK average ~28%

How did Newcastle-under-Lyme 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

Lab gain from Con · majority 5,069 votes (12.8pp) · turnout 58.4%

Current projection

If a general election were held today, at current poll average

Map of Newcastle-under-Lyme

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 ›

Council layer (not Westminster)

Newcastle-under-Lyme within Newcastle-under-Lyme

Newcastle-under-Lyme sits entirely within Newcastle-under-Lyme Council. The figures below are from the council elections held on 7 May 2026. About this layer ›

Council overlap

CouncilShare of seatProjection
Newcastle-under-Lyme
59 LSOAs
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
AudleyLabour 39.3%vs Conservative 28.0%May 2026 Reform 42.6%vs Conservative 22.9%
Labour→Reform
+22.1pp
38.4%
BradwellLabour 44.5%vs Conservative 26.4%May 2026 Reform 49.5%vs Labour 23.9%
Labour→Reform
+24.0pp
36.2%
ClaytonLabour 40.0%vs Conservative 33.0%May 2026 Reform 35.9%vs Conservative 33.7%
Labour→Reform
+17.6pp
40.3%
Crackley & Red StreetLabour 40.9%vs Conservative 28.4%May 2026 Reform 52.1%vs Conservative 23.0%
Labour→Reform
+27.0pp
36.6%
Cross HeathLabour 47.8%vs Conservative 22.4%May 2026 Reform 45.6%vs Labour 29.8%
Labour→Reform
+21.7pp
34.4%
Holditch & ChestertonLabour 46.8%vs Conservative 21.7%May 2026 Reform 53.9%vs Labour 32.9%
Labour→Reform
+23.3pp
27.0%
KeeleLabour 58.7%vs Conservative 20.5%May 2026 Labour 30.2%vs Green 27.6%
Labour share
-28.5pp
47.1%
KnuttonLabour 42.1%vs Reform 26.4%May 2026 Reform 66.2%vs Labour 23.8%
Labour→Reform
+29.1pp
27.4%
Madeley & BetleyConservative 33.8%vs Labour 31.4%May 2026 Conservative 46.4%vs Reform 29.3%
Conservative share
+12.6pp
43.9%
May BankLabour 37.6%vs Conservative 28.5%May 2026 Conservative 36.6%vs Labour 30.1%
Labour→Conservative
+7.8pp
41.6%
SilverdaleLabour 40.5%vs Conservative 27.9%May 2026 Reform 53.6%vs Labour 24.9%
Labour→Reform
+24.3pp
34.5%
ThistleberryLabour 35.9%vs Conservative 27.4%May 2026 Conservative 38.7%vs Reform 26.5%
Labour→Conservative
+16.0pp
39.5%
TownLabour 44.5%vs Reform 25.1%May 2026 Reform 28.3%vs Labour 28.2%
Labour→Reform
+9.7pp
29.7%
Westbury Park & NorthwoodLabour 33.8%vs Conservative 31.1%May 2026 Conservative 40.0%vs Reform 33.5%
Labour→Conservative
+14.6pp
44.7%
WestlandsConservative 35.0%vs Labour 34.6%May 2026 Conservative 45.0%vs Reform 25.1%
Conservative share
+10.0pp
48.3%
WolstantonLabour 41.6%vs Conservative 24.9%May 2026 Reform 41.6%vs Labour 28.5%
Labour→Reform
+15.4pp
38.2%

Projection trajectory

PollCheck's projection for Newcastle-under-Lyme at each of the last 60 GB polls. Hover the chart for the underlying poll details.

Who has won Newcastle-under-Lyme 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 Right (Ref/UKIP) Green Other Majority Turnout
2010Lab holdPaul Farrelly38.0%34.4%19.6%8.1% UKIP--1,55262.2%
2015Lab holdPaul Farrelly38.4%36.9%4.2%16.9% UKIP2.9%0.7%65063.6%+1.4
2017Lab holdPaul Farrelly48.2%48.1%3.7%---3066.8%+3.2
2019notionalConservative winnerAaron Bell 2019 MP, pre-review boundary35.4%52.8%5.6%-2.2%4.0%8,26567.6%+0.8
2024Lab gain from ConAdam Jogee40.4%27.6%5.0%22.4% Ref4.7%-5,06958.4%-9.2

Earlier years are on pre-2024 boundaries; comparable results on the new boundary will be added when sourced.

Constituencies most like Newcastle-under-Lyme

Five seats with similar demographic profiles to Newcastle-under-Lyme. Politics shown for context.

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 ›

Show full source list
  • 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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