Southgate and Wood Green (UK Parliament constituency)

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Southgate and Wood Green
borough constituency
for the House of Commons
Southgate and Wood Green 2023 Constituency.svg
Boundary of Southgate and Wood Green in Greater London
County Greater London
Electorate 76,034 (2023) [1]
Current constituency
Created 2024
Member of Parliament Bambos Charalambous (Labour)
SeatsOne
Created from Enfield Southgate, Hornsey and Wood Green & Tottenham

Southgate and Wood Green is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament, [2] created by the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies. It was first contested at the 2024 general election. [3]

Contents

Boundaries

Southgate and Wood Green (UK Parliament constituency)
Map of boundaries from 2024

The constituency is composed of the following wards:

It comprises the following areas: [5]

Constituency profile

This is an ethnically diverse seat which showed strong support for Remain in the 2016 EU referendum. Incomes and house prices are around average for Greater London. [7]

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2024: Southgate and Wood Green [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bambos Charalambous 23,337 51.1 –6.7
Conservative Eric Sukumaran8,03717.6–11.0
Green Charith Gunawardena5,60712.3+9.8
Liberal Democrats Lauren Fulbright3,9258.6–1.3
Reform UK Lucy O'Sullivan3,1476.9+5.6
Workers Party Geoff Moseley8331.8N/A
TUSC Karl Vidol7851.7N/A
Majority15,30033.5+4.3
Turnout 45,67158.9–10.4
Registered electors 77,542
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg2.2

Elections in the 2010s

2019 notional result [9]
PartyVote %
Labour 30,46557.8
Conservative 15,05128.6
Liberal Democrats 5,2429.9
Green 1,2942.5
Brexit Party 6601.3
Turnout52,71269.3
Electorate76,034

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References

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  2. Dispatch, Enfield (2023-06-30). "New 'Southgate and Wood Green' and 'Edmonton and Winchmore Hill' seats agreed". Enfield Dispatch. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
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  4. "The Parliamentary Constituencies Order 2023". Schedule 1 Part 3 London region.
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  6. 1 2 3 "New Seat Details - Southgate and Wood Green". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
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