| Halesowen | |
|---|---|
| Borough constituency for the House of Commons | |
 Boundaries since 2024 | |
 Boundary of Halesowen in West Midlands region | |
| County | West Midlands |
| Major settlements | Halesowen |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Member of Parliament | Alex Ballinger (Labour Party) |
| Seats | One |
| Created from | |
Halesowen is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. [1] It will first be contested at the 2024 general election. [2] The constituency is named after the town of Halesowen.
The constituency will be composed of the following (as they existed on 1 December 2020):
It comprises the following areas of the West Midlands: [4]
Halesowen and Rowley Regis prior to 2024
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Alex Ballinger | Labour | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Alex Ballinger | 15,023 | 38.9 | ||
| Conservative | James Morris | 10,659 | 27.6 | ||
| Reform UK | Jonathan Oakton | 8,484 | 22.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ryan Priest | 2,261 | 5.9 | ||
| Green | Emma Bullard | 2,151 | 5.6 | ||
| Majority | 4,364 | 11.3 | |||
| Turnout | 38,578 | 56.3 | |||
| Labour win (new seat) | |||||
To assess the impact of the boundary changes, various organisations calculated results of the 2019 election if it was conducted under boundaries established by 2023 Periodic review. Below is such assessment from BBC for Halesowen:
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For more information see Notional results of the 2019 United Kingdom general election by 2024 constituency .
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