Leeds South
Medium impact for tactical voting against Reform UK
Reform didn't stand a candidate here at all last time - not the same as standing and doing badly, so it isn't Low.
Who can beat Reform in Leeds South? Labour looks best placed to keep Reform UK out. This is based on the 2024 United Kingdom general election result. The latest YouGov MRP prediction has Labour winning Leeds South.
It looks like the best-placed party to keep Reform out is
17,117 votes (54%)
Hilary BennLabourElected
17,117 votes · 54%
Ed CarlisleGreen
5,838 votes · 18.4%
Karen CooksleyConservative
4,172 votes · 13.2%
Daniel WhetstoneSocial Democratic Party (UK, 1990-present)
1,874 votes · 5.9%
George SykesLiberal Democrats
1,340 votes · 4.2%
Muhammad AzeemWorkers Party of Britain
719 votes · 2.3%
Janet BickerdikeChristian Peoples Alliance
341 votes · 1.1%
MRP prediction
- Labour
- Green
- Reform UK
- Conservative
- Liberal Democrats
- Restore Britain
- Others
| Party | 2024 general election | 26 Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 54% | 41% |
| Green | 18.4% | 23% |
| Reform UK | 0% | 16% |
| Conservative | 13.2% | 10% |
| Liberal Democrats | 4.2% | 6% |
| Restore Britain | 0% | 3% |
| Others | 10.2% | 1% |
Labour predicted to win · Reform UK predicted 3rd
Best placed to beat Reform: Labour
Source: YouGov MRP, 26 September 2026. An MRP is a model-based estimate from polling, not an election result.