Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley

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Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
Borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
Boundaries since 2024
West Midlands - Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley constituency.svg
Boundary of Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley in West Midlands region
County West Midlands
Electorate 75,781 (2023) [1]
Major settlements Birmingham - Hall Green, Moseley, Sparkbrook
Current constituency
Created 2024
Member of Parliament Tahir Ali (Labour)
SeatsOne
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Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. Created as a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election. [2] It is represented by Labour Party member Tahir Ali, who was MP for Birmingham Hall Green from 2019 to 2024.

Contents

The constituency name refers to the Hall Green and Moseley areas of Birmingham. [3]

Constituency profile

The constituency is located within Birmingham to the south-east of the city centre. It contains the neighbourhoods of Hall Green, Moseley, Kings Heath and Sparkbrook.

The south and west of the constituency, including Hall Green, Moseley and Kings Heath, is predominantly suburban. Sparkbrook is more inner-city in character and contains the Balti Triangle, an area with a high concentration of South Asian balti restaurants. Residents of the constituency are generally more deprived and have a lower employment rate than national averages. [4] A majority of residents (54%) are Muslims, [5] primarily of Pakistani origin, and one-quarter of residents are White British. [6] At the most recent city council election in 2022, most seats in the constituency were won by Labour Party candidates. Voters in the constituency strongly supported remaining in the European Union in the 2016 referendum, with an estimated 65% opposing Brexit. [4]

Boundaries

The constituency is composed of the following:

After adjusting the boundaries to take into account the revised ward structure in the City of Birmingham with effect from May 2018, [9] the new constituency comprises 90% of the former Birmingham Hall Green constituency; the Balsall Heath West ward was transferred to Birmingham Ladywood. [10]

Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley includes the City of Birmingham suburbs of Hall Green, King's Heath, Moseley, Sparkbrook, Sparkhill, Springfield, Wake Green and eastern parts of Balsall Heath.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
2024 Tahir Ali Labour

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tahir Ali 12,798 30.8 Decrease2.svg35.5
Independent Shakeel Afsar7,14217.2N/A
Independent Mohammad Hafeez6,15914.8N/A
Liberal Democrats Izzy Knowles4,71111.3Increase2.svg4.1
Green Zain Ahmed3,9139.4Increase2.svg7.7
Conservative Henry Morris3,8459.2Decrease2.svg5.8
Reform Stephen McBrine2,3055.5Increase2.svg3.6
Independent Babar Raja7331.8N/A
Majority 5,65613.6Decrease2.svg36.3
Turnout 41,60654.1Decrease2.svg14.2
Labour hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume two: Constituency names, designations and composition – West Midlands". Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  2. ↑ "West Midlands | Boundary Commission for England". Boundary Commission for England . Retrieved 2023-06-20.
  3. ↑ Walker, Jonathan (2021-06-08). "The political map of the West Midlands will change". Birmingham Live. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  4. 1 2 "Seat Details - Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley". electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  5. ↑ "2021 census results: Religion in your constituency". commonslibrary.parliament.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2025.
  6. ↑ "2021 census results: Ethnic groups in your constituency". commonslibrary.parliament.uk. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 19 November 2025.
  7. ↑ "Seat Details - Birmingham Hall Green". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  8. ↑ "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 8 West Midlands region.
  9. ↑ LGBCE. "Birmingham | LGBCE". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-29.
  10. ↑ "Boundary review 2023: Which seats will change in the UK?".
  11. ↑ "Hall Green and Moseley constituency Notice of Poll and Persons Nominated" (PDF). Birmingham City Council. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.

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