Leeds West and Pudsey (UK Parliament constituency)

Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 2024 onwards

Leeds West and Pudsey

Borough constituency
for the House of Commons

Boundaries since 2024

Boundary of Leeds West and Pudsey in Yorkshire and the Humber

County| West Yorkshire
Current constituency
Created| 2024
Member of Parliament| Rachel Reeves (Labour)
Seats| One
Created from|

* Leeds West
* Pudsey

Leeds West and Pudsey is a constituency[n 1] in West Yorkshire represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.[1] It is currently represented by Rachel Reeves of the Labour Party,[n 2] who currently serves as Chancellor of the Exchequer under the government of Keir Starmer.

Further to the completion of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, it was first contested at the 2024 general election.[2]

## Boundaries[edit]

2024–present: City of Leeds wards of:  Armley; Bramley and Stanningley; Calverley and Farsley; and Pudsey.[3]

## Members of Parliament[edit]

Leeds West and Pudsey prior to 2024

Election | Member | Party

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| 2024 | Rachel Reeves | Labour

## Elections[edit]

### Elections in the 2020s[edit]

General election 2024: Leeds West and Pudsey [4][5] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Rachel Reeves | 18,976  | 49.3  | +0.9
| Conservative | Lee Farmer  | 6,584  | 17.1  | -25.1
| Reform UK | Andrea Whitehead  | 6,281  | 16.3  | 13.5
| Green | Ann Forsaith  | 3,794  | 9.9  | 8.5
| Liberal Democrats | Dan Walker  | 1,743  | 4.5  | +0.9
| Workers Party | Jamal El Kheir  | 633  | 1.6  | +1.6
| Yorkshire | Darren Longhorn  | 404  | 1.0  | -0.4
| SDP | Sasha Watson  | 79  | 0.2  | +0.1
Majority  | 12,392  | 32.2  |
Turnout | 38,494  | 55.2  | -13.4
Registered electors | 70,069  |  |
| Labour win (new seat)

## See also[edit]

* List of parliamentary constituencies in West Yorkshire
* List of parliamentary constituencies in the Yorkshire and the Humber (region)

## Notes[edit]

1. ^ A borough constituency (for the purposes of election expenses and type of returning officer)
2. ^ As with all constituencies, the constituency elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election at least every five years

## References[edit]

1. ^ "The 2023 Review of Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries in England – Volume one: Report – Yorkshire and the Humber | Boundary Commission for England". boundarycommissionforengland.independent.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
2. ^ westleedslife (2023-06-28). "Boundary Commission publishes final boundary changes – here's what it means for people living in Leeds West and Pudsey". West Leeds Dispatch. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
3. ^ "New Seat Details – Leeds West and Pudsey". www.electoralcalculus.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-03-06.
4. ^ "Leeds West and Pudsey Result". Leeds City Council. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
5. ^ "Leeds West and Pudsey results". BBC News. Retrieved 8 July 2024.

## External links[edit]

* Leeds West and Pudsey UK Parliament constituency (boundaries from June 2024) at MapIt UK

Parliament of the United Kingdom

Preceded by

Godalming and Ash

|  Constituency represented by the chancellor of the Exchequer
2024-present  | Incumbent

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Leeds constituencies

Current|

* Leeds Central and Headingley
* Leeds East
* Leeds North East
* Leeds North West
* Leeds South
* Leeds West and Pudsey
* Leeds South West and Morley
* Wetherby and Easingwold

Historic|

* Leeds (1832–1885)
* Pudsey (1885-2024)
* Leeds Central (1885-1955, and 1983-2024)
* Leeds North (1885–1955)
* Leeds South (1885–1983)
* Leeds West (1885–2024)
* Pudsey and Otley (1918–1950)
* Batley and Morley (1918–1983)
* Leeds South East (1918–1983)
* Morley and Leeds South (1983–1997)
* Elmet (1983–2010)
* Morley and Rothwell (1997–2010)
* Elmet and Rothwell (2010-2024)
* Morley and Outwood (2010-2024)

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Constituencies in Yorkshire and the Humber (54)

Labour (43)|

* Barnsley North
* Barnsley South
* Bradford East
* Bradford South
* Bradford West
* Calder Valley
* Colne Valley
* Doncaster Central
* Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
* Doncaster North
* Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
* Halifax
* Huddersfield
* Kingston upon Hull East
* Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
* Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
* Leeds Central and Headingley
* Leeds East
* Leeds North East
* Leeds North West
* Leeds South
* Leeds South West and Morley
* Leeds West and Pudsey
* Normanton and Hemsworth
* Ossett and Denby Dale
* Penistone and Stocksbridge
* Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
* Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
* Rother Valley
* Rotherham
* Scarborough and Whitby
* Scunthorpe
* Selby
* Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
* Sheffield Central
* Sheffield Hallam
* Sheffield Heeley
* Sheffield South East
* Shipley
* Spen Valley
* Wakefield and Rothwell
* York Central
* York Outer

Conservative (9)|

* Beverley and Holderness
* Bridlington and The Wolds
* Brigg and Immingham
* Goole and Pocklington
* Keighley and Ilkley
* Richmond and Northallerton
* Skipton and Ripon
* Thirsk and Malton
* Wetherby and Easingwold

Independent (1)|

* Dewsbury and Batley

Liberal Democrats (1)|

* Harrogate and Knaresborough

* East Midlands
* East of England
* London
* North East England
* North West England
* Northern Ireland
* Scotland
* South East England
* South West England
* Wales
* West Midlands
* Yorkshire and the Humber

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