Constituency

Leicester South

At a glance

Leicester South is currently represented by Shockat Adam, a Independent MP. They have represented the constituency since 4 Jul 2024. Their voting participation while representing this constituency is 59.1 %, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. The imported Parliament constituency ID is 4142.

Constituency snapshot

Current representation signals for this constituency.

Boundary

Imported constituency boundary for Leicester South.

Map

MP voting summary

How Shockat Adam has voted since becoming MP for this constituency.

Voted in 333 of 563 eligible divisions (59.1 %).

59.1 %

Participation

181

Aye

152

No

n/a

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 181 / Noes 152

Recent divisions

Representation history

Every MP who has represented this seat, with how each voted during their time in office.

Election results

How this seat has voted at general elections and by-elections. All UK election results →

Marginal — won by 2.3% in 2024

Majority of 979 votes · #54 most marginal of 650 seats.

4 July 2024

59 % turnout · maj 979
Shockat Adam · Independent 14,739 (35.2%)
Jonathan Ashworth · Labour 13,760 (32.9%)
Gerri Hickton · Conservative 4,820 (11.5%)
Sharmen Rahman · Green Party 3,826 (9.1%)
Craig Harwood · Reform UK 2,470 (5.9%)
Carol Weaver · Liberal Democrat 1,425 (3.4%)
Osman Admani · Independent 329 (0.8%)
Ann Green · Communist Party of Britain 279 (0.7%)
Ezechiel Adlore · Official Monster Raving Loony Party 189 (0.5%)
Constituency source UK Parliament Members API
Member source UK Parliament member record

FAQs

Who is the MP for Leicester South?

Shockat Adam is the current MP for Leicester South. Source

Which party currently holds Leicester South?

Leicester South is currently represented by Shockat Adam of Independent. Source

What is the Parliament constituency ID for Leicester South?

Leicester South's imported Parliament constituency ID is 4142. Source

Where can I find the member profile for Leicester South?

The current MP profile for Leicester South is linked from this page and records party, roles, interests, election data, and voting record where available. Source

Can the MP for Leicester South change?

Yes. Constituency representation can change after a general election, by-election, resignation, recall petition, or other parliamentary change. Re-running the current MP import refreshes this data. Source

Where does Leicester South data come from?

Constituency and current MP data is imported from the UK Parliament Members API. Source