Leicester South
Low impact for tactical voting against Reform UK
Reform's vote share was under 10% - too far back for tactical voting to matter much here.
Who can beat Reform in Leicester South? Independent 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 narrowly ahead in Leicester South, within the margin of error.
It looks like the best-placed party to keep Reform out is
Independent
14,739 votes (35.2%)
Shockat AdamIndependentElected
14,739 votes · 35.2%
Jonathan AshworthLabour
13,760 votes · 32.9%
Gerri HicktonConservative
4,820 votes · 11.5%
Sharmen RahmanGreen
3,826 votes · 9.1%
Craig HarwoodReform UK
2,470 votes · 5.9%
Carol WeaverLiberal Democrats
1,425 votes · 3.4%
MRP prediction
- Labour
- Others
- Reform UK
- Conservative
- Green
- Liberal Democrats
- Restore Britain
| Party | 2024 general election | 26 Sep 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | 32.9% | 29% |
| Others | 37.2% | 21% |
| Reform UK | 5.9% | 17% |
| Conservative | 11.5% | 15% |
| Green | 9.1% | 13% |
| Liberal Democrats | 3.4% | 4% |
| Restore Britain | 0% | 2% |
Labour predicted to win · Reform UK predicted 2nd
Best placed to beat Reform: LabourWithin the poll's margin of error
Source: YouGov MRP, 26 September 2026. An MRP is a model-based estimate from polling, not an election result.