Honiton and Sidmouth: Seat Details

Honiton and Sidmouth: Overview

Prediction: LIB hold

MP at 2024:Richard Foord  (LIB)
County/Area:Devon (South West)
Electorate:75,537
Turnout:67.1%

Party2024
Votes
2024
Share
Pred
Votes
LIB23,00745.4%44.5%
CON16,30732.2%29.8%
Reform6,28912.4%15.7%
LAB2,9475.8%5.1%
Green1,3942.8%4.2%
OTH7111.4%0.8%
LIB Majority6,70013.2%14.7%
Pred Maj
Chance of winning
LIB
84%
CON
16%
Reform
1%
LAB
0%
Green
0%
OTH
0%

Honiton and Sidmouth : Political and Demographic indicators

The table below shows some political and demographic numerical indicators for the Honiton and Sidmouth constituency, the 'South West' area and nation.

The political measures include the three axes: Economic (Left/Right), National (Global/National) and Social (Liberal/Conservative). (what does this mean).

The demographic measures are from the 2021 Census and include categories relating to national identity, economic activity, health and education. These categories are those which have the most relevance to political attitudes.

Indicator Seat South WestAll GB
Party Winner 2024LIBCONLAB
Party Winner 2019CONCONCON
Party Winner 2017CONCONCON
Economic Position10° Right8° Right
National Position10° Nat4° Nat
Social Position5° Con
TribeStrong Right
EU Leave %55%53%52%
Average Age56.951.649.5
Good Education49%52%49%
Employed51%57%58%
Homeowner75%68%63%
Car owner87%84%77%
Married53%47%45%
Ethnic White97%93%83%
Christian55%49%50%
ABC1 Class56%58%56%
Gross Household Income£39,654£41,731£42,397
Deprivation50%50%52%
Average House Price£334,634£311,706£313,528

Honiton and Sidmouth ranks #279 for "Leave", #191 for "Economic Right Position", #148 for "National Position" and #194 for "Social Conservative Position" out of 650 seats.

Indicators: Legend and Descriptions
View descriptions and colour schemes of the table

The colour scheme used in the table above is explained in the legend table below. The eight census indicators (British Identity, Good Health, UK Born, Good Education Good Job, High SEC, Average Age and AB1 Class), 'Gross Household Income', 'Individual Disposable Income' and 'Average House Price' all use the same 'Census' colour scheme indicating whether the area's level is above or below the national average.

TopicCat 1Cat 2Cat 3Cat 4Cat 5
Economic Position Very Left Left Centrist Right Very Right
National Position Very Global Global Centrist National Very Nat
Social Position Very Lib Liberal Moderate Conservative Very Cons
EU Leave % Very Remain Remain Balanced Leave Very Leave
Census Very Low Low Medium High Very High

Indicator definitions are given in terms of political data definitions or census categories:

IndicatorCensus
Question
Definition / Included Census Categories
Party WinnerArea party winner : actual election result or projected by Electoral Calculus
Economic PositionEconomic position between 100° Left and 100° Right, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
National PositionNational position between 100° Global and 100° National, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
Social PositionSocial position between 100° Liberal and 100° Conservative, estimated by Electoral Calculus from political and demographic data.
TribeTribe group dominant in the area. Can be: Strong Left, Traditionalists, Progressives, Centrists, Somewheres, Kind Young Capitalists, or Strong Right. See details.
EU Leave %EU Referendum vote share for 'Leave' : actual result or estimate
Average AgeAge (TS007A)Average age of adults (18 years and above)
Good EducationHighest level of qualification (TS067)Level 3 (A-level equivalent) or Level 4+ (degree equivalent)
EmployedEconomic activity status (TS066)Part-time, full-time employed or self-employed
HomeownerTenure (TS054)Own a property with or without a mortgage, or with shared ownership
Car ownerCar or van availability (TS045)In a household with at least one car or van
MarriedLegal partnership status (TS002)Married or civil partnership
Ethnic WhiteEthnic group (TS021)White British, Irish, Gypsy, Roma or other
ChristianReligion (TS030)Christian or Christian denomination (NI)
ABC1 ClassApproximated Social Grade (SG002)Approximated social grades A, B and C1
Gross Household IncomeMedian gross household income, including cash benefits, but before tax. Values as at 2018. Source: ONS Small area estimates (E&W), Scottish Government (Scotland), plus additional Electoral Calculus modelling.
DeprivationHouseholds by deprivation dimensions (TS011)Fraction of households which are classed as deprived on one or more of the following four indicators: employment (unemployed or long-term sick); education (no good GCSE); health and disability (bad health or long-term problem); and housing (overcrowded, shared or no central heating).
Average House PriceAverage residential property price (including flats and houses) around 2019. Sources: Land Registry, Statistics Scotland, NI Department of Finance

Honiton and Sidmouth: Map

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Predicted ward-by-ward votes for Honiton and Sidmouth

This table shows the predicted future general election result broken down over each ward in the seat of Honiton and Sidmouth.

Honiton and SidmouthActualPredicted
DistrictWardElectorate
2024
GE24
Winner
Pred
Winner
East DevonAxminster6,278LIBLIB
East DevonBeer and Branscombe2,191LIBLIB
East DevonColy Valley4,029LIBLIB
East DevonDunkeswell and Otterhead4,665CONLIB
East DevonFeniton2,073LIBLIB
East DevonHoniton St Michael's5,708LIBLIB
East DevonHoniton St Paul's3,839LIBLIB
East DevonNewbridges2,131CONLIB
East DevonNewton Poppleford and Harpford1,878LIBLIB
East DevonOttery St Mary6,200LIBLIB
East DevonSeaton5,971LIBLIB
East DevonSidmouth Rural1,981LIBLIB
East DevonSidmouth Sidford6,504LIBLIB
East DevonSidmouth Town3,935LIBLIB
East DevonTale Vale2,234LIBLIB
East DevonTrinity2,195CONCON
East DevonWest Hill and Aylesbeare2,237LIBLIB
East DevonYarty2,156LIBLIB
Mid DevonBradninch135LIBLIB
Mid DevonCullompton Padbrook3,138LIBLIB
Mid DevonCullompton St Andrews4,193LIBLIB
Mid DevonCullompton Vale1,022LIBLIB
Mid DevonHalberton95CONLIB
Mid DevonLower Culm750LIBLIB
 Total75,538LIBLIB

Please note that general election results and electorates are not officially made available ward-by-ward. The numbers shown are our best estimates for these figures, but are not official. The wards used are those of 2024.


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