Labour Target Seats

Below are lists of Labour target seats showing which constituencies can be most easily won from an opposing party relative to the latest elections.

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Labour Target Seats 2029

Below is the list of Labour target seats for the 2029 general election. The list is ordered from the smallest to the largest swing needed for the seat to change hands.

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(order by percentage majority)

Rank		Region	Majority over LAB	Swing Needed
1.	Basildon and Billericay	East of England	20	0.02%
2.	Devon Central	South West	61	0.06%
3.	Havant	South East	92	0.11%
4.	Exmouth and Exeter East	South West	121	0.12%
5.	Basildon South and Thurrock East	East of England	98	0.12%
6.	Beverley and Holderness	Yorkshire and the Humber	124	0.14%
7.	Blackburn	North West	132	0.17%
8.	Bromley and Biggin Hill	London	302	0.32%
9.	Fylde	North West	561	0.58%
10.	Birmingham Perry Barr	West Midlands	507	0.68%
11.	Broadland and Fakenham	East of England	719	0.73%
12.	Dundee Central	Scotland	675	0.87%
13.	Wrekin, The	West Midlands	883	0.88%
14.	Wyre Forest	West Midlands	812	0.90%
15.	Arbroath and Broughty Ferry	Scotland	859	0.97%
16.	Tatton	North West	1,136	1.09%
17.	Leicester South	East Midlands	979	1.17%
18.	Harwich and Essex North	East of England	1,162	1.21%
19.	Bedfordshire Mid	East of England	1,321	1.33%
20.	Staffordshire Moorlands	West Midlands	1,175	1.36%
21.	Hereford and Herefordshire South	West Midlands	1,279	1.40%
22.	Huntingdon	East of England	1,499	1.44%
23.	Skipton and Ripon	Yorkshire and the Humber	1,650	1.54%
24.	Faversham and Mid Kent	South East	1,469	1.58%
25.	Romford	London	1,463	1.66%
26.	Bridgwater	South West	1,349	1.68%
27.	Spelthorne	South East	1,590	1.72%
28.	Great Yarmouth	East of England	1,426	1.75%
29.	Keighley and Ilkley	Yorkshire and the Humber	1,625	1.76%
30.	Maidstone and Malling	South East	1,674	1.80%
31.	Bognor Regis and Littlehampton	South East	1,765	1.85%
32.	Dumfries and Galloway	Scotland	1,760	1.92%
33.	Devon South West	South West	2,112	2.02%
34.	Aberdeen North	Scotland	1,760	2.09%
35.	Stockton West	North East	2,139	2.20%
36.	Leicestershire Mid	East Midlands	2,201	2.29%
37.	Croydon South	London	2,313	2.34%
38.	Harborough, Oadby and Wigston	East Midlands	2,378	2.36%
39.	Essex North West	East of England	2,610	2.40%
40.	Hornchurch and Upminster	London	2,321	2.47%
41.	Herne Bay and Sandwich	South East	2,499	2.56%
42.	Sutton Coldfield	West Midlands	2,543	2.63%
43.	Bexhill and Battle	South East	2,657	2.78%
44.	Daventry	East Midlands	3,012	2.84%
45.	Chester South and Eddisbury	North West	3,057	2.91%
46.	Bromsgrove	West Midlands	3,016	2.99%
47.	Reigate	South East	3,187	3.00%
48.	Suffolk South	East of England	3,047	3.12%
49.	Hampshire North West	South East	3,288	3.23%
50.	Broxbourne	East of England	2,858	3.33%
51.	Norfolk Mid	East of England	3,054	3.33%
52.	Newark	East Midlands	3,572	3.34%
53.	Northamptonshire South	East Midlands	3,687	3.43%
54.	Wiltshire South West	South West	3,243	3.51%
55.	Suffolk West	East of England	3,247	3.52%
56.	Goole and Pocklington	Yorkshire and the Humber	3,572	3.59%
57.	Bridlington and the Wolds	Yorkshire and the Humber	3,125	3.64%
58.	Old Bexley and Sidcup	London	3,548	3.72%
59.	Braintree	East of England	3,670	3.74%
60.	Gainsborough	East Midlands	3,532	3.78%
61.	Salisbury	South West	3,807	3.79%
62.	Brigg and Immingham	Yorkshire and the Humber	3,243	3.81%
63.	Aberdeen South	Scotland	3,758	4.05%
64.	Sleaford and North Hykeham	East Midlands	4,346	4.47%
65.	Suffolk Central and Ipswich North	East of England	4,290	4.62%
66.	Wetherby and Easingwold	Yorkshire and the Humber	4,846	4.64%
67.	Leicester East	East Midlands	4,426	4.74%
68.	Grantham and Bourne	East Midlands	4,496	4.87%
69.	Chingford and Woodford Green	London	4,757	4.90%
70.	Solihull West and Shirley	West Midlands	4,620	4.93%
71.	Caerfyrddin	Wales	4,535	4.97%
72.	Wiltshire East	South West	4,716	5.00%
73.	Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe	Wales	3,832	5.07%
74.	Witham	East of England	5,145	5.08%
75.	Torridge and Tavistock	South West	5,284	5.20%
76.	Meriden and Solihull East	West Midlands	4,584	5.20%
77.	Aldridge-Brownhills	West Midlands	4,294	5.25%
78.	Bedfordshire North	East of England	5,414	5.25%
79.	Leicestershire South	East Midlands	5,506	5.36%
80.	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale	Scotland	4,859	5.49%
81.	Orpington	London	5,118	5.55%
82.	Norfolk North West	East of England	4,954	5.56%
83.	Melton and Syston	East Midlands	5,396	5.87%
84.	New Forest West	South East	5,600	6.04%
85.	Fareham and Waterlooville	South East	6,079	6.06%
86.	Isle of Wight East	South East	4,163	6.11%
87.	Kenilworth and Southam	West Midlands	6,574	6.16%
88.	Rayleigh and Wickford	East of England	5,933	6.18%
89.	Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge	West Midlands	5,466	6.39%
90.	Epping Forest	East of England	5,682	6.80%
91.	Gosport	South East	6,054	6.84%
92.	Brentwood and Ongar	East of England	6,649	6.88%
93.	Ashfield	East Midlands	5,508	6.91%
94.	Kingswinford and Staffordshire South	West Midlands	6,303	6.98%
95.	Hazel Grove	North West	6,500	7.07%
96.	Hertfordshire South West	East of England	6,821	7.07%
97.	Windsor	South East	6,457	7.14%
98.	Ynys Mon	Wales	2,971	7.15%
99.	Islington North	London	7,247	7.39%
100.	Castle Point	East of England	6,030	7.42%
101.	Louth and Horncastle	East Midlands	6,966	7.49%
102.	Surrey East	South East	7,450	7.57%
103.	Thirsk and Malton	Yorkshire and the Humber	7,550	7.58%
104.	Argyll, Bute and Lochaber South	Scotland	6,997	7.80%
105.	Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner	London	7,581	8.05%
106.	Weald of Kent	South East	8,422	8.30%
107.	Hertsmere	East of England	7,992	8.32%
108.	Sussex Weald	South East	8,519	8.66%
109.	Runnymede and Weybridge	South East	8,479	8.79%
110.	East Grinstead and Uckfield	South East	8,879	8.81%
111.	Hinckley and Bosworth	East Midlands	8,431	8.82%
112.	Droitwich and Evesham	West Midlands	8,995	9.07%
113.	Dewsbury and Batley	Yorkshire and the Humber	6,934	9.11%
114.	South Holland and the Deepings	East Midlands	8,376	9.12%
115.	New Forest East	South East	8,495	9.39%
116.	Maldon	East of England	9,557	9.59%
117.	Christchurch	South West	9,179	9.70%
118.	Buckinghamshire Mid	South East	10,979	10.17%
119.	Worcestershire West	West Midlands	11,448	10.47%
120.	Cambridgeshire North East	East of England	8,238	10.51%
121.	Rutland and Stamford	East Midlands	10,394	10.70%
122.	Dunbartonshire Mid	Scotland	11,356	10.77%
123.	Frome and Somerset East	South West	10,164	10.88%
124.	Cotswolds North	South West	8,833	10.90%
125.	Sussex Mid	South East	11,739	11.01%
126.	Tonbridge	South East	11,166	11.09%
127.	Arundel and South Downs	South East	12,219	11.16%
128.	Sutton and Cheam	London	9,146	11.23%
129.	Hamble Valley	South East	10,918	11.33%
130.	Perth and Kinross-shire	Scotland	9,910	11.55%
131.	Bath	South West	11,218	11.65%
132.	Wimbledon	London	13,057	11.87%
133.	Bristol Central	South West	10,407	12.00%
134.	Newton Abbot	South West	8,086	12.17%
135.	Sevenoaks	South East	11,526	12.20%
136.	Beaconsfield	South East	11,278	12.20%
137.	Harrow East	London	11,680	12.22%
138.	Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey	Scotland	6,702	12.25%
139.	Bicester and Woodstock	South East	11,183	12.40%
140.	Richmond and Northallerton	Yorkshire and the Humber	12,185	12.56%
141.	Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk	Scotland	12,561	13.49%
142.	Brighton Pavilion	South East	14,290	13.65%
143.	Didcot and Wantage	South East	13,748	13.73%
144.	Ely and Cambridgeshire East	East of England	7,967	14.27%
145.	Boston and Skegness	East Midlands	7,891	14.54%
146.	Clacton	East of England	13,777	14.99%
147.	Carshalton and Wallington	London	14,018	15.02%
148.	St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire	East of England	12,599	15.09%
149.	Aberdeenshire West and Kincardine	Scotland	11,031	15.50%
150.	Cheadle	North West	15,772	15.54%
151.	Angus and Perthshire Glens	Scotland	12,343	15.78%
152.	Epsom and Ewell	South East	12,349	15.89%
153.	Eastleigh	South East	8,965	15.98%
154.	Tunbridge Wells	South East	17,483	16.21%
155.	Shropshire South	West Midlands	10,689	17.55%
156.	Ceredigion Preseli	Wales	16,352	17.66%
157.	Cambridgeshire South	East of England	19,598	17.85%
158.	Edinburgh West	Scotland	18,791	17.91%
159.	Chelmsford	East of England	14,106	18.44%
160.	Oxford West and Abingdon	South East	17,433	18.95%
161.	Kingston and Surbiton	London	19,309	19.06%
162.	Farnham and Bordon	South East	11,623	19.38%
163.	Dwyfor Meirionnydd	Wales	15,876	19.65%
164.	Wells and Mendip Hills	South West	20,095	19.95%
165.	Gordon and Buchan	Scotland	9,732	20.19%
166.	Inverness, Skye and Ross-shire West	Scotland	11,913	20.30%
167.	Woking	South East	19,575	20.33%
168.	Taunton and Wellington	South West	20,779	20.66%
169.	Waveney Valley	East of England	15,846	20.89%
170.	Tewkesbury	South West	16,432	20.95%
171.	Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross	Scotland	19,327	20.99%
172.	Chippenham	South West	18,627	21.18%
173.	Yeovil	South West	20,763	21.21%
174.	Cornwall North	South West	21,946	21.48%
175.	Chichester	South East	22,365	21.53%
176.	Twickenham	London	23,492	21.90%
177.	Guildford	South East	19,006	21.90%
178.	Lewes	South East	23,321	21.93%
179.	Tiverton and Minehead	South West	14,001	22.10%
180.	Harrogate and Knaresborough	Yorkshire and the Humber	19,823	22.25%
181.	Glastonbury and Somerton	South West	17,253	22.34%
182.	Torbay	South West	15,661	22.36%
183.	Aberdeenshire North and Moray East	Scotland	9,579	22.62%
184.	Fife North East	Scotland	19,358	22.65%
185.	Richmond Park	London	23,480	22.79%
186.	Dorking and Horley	South East	16,868	22.97%
187.	Shropshire North	West Midlands	22,791	22.98%
188.	Harpenden and Berkhamsted	East of England	23,221	23.03%
189.	Devon North	South West	18,604	23.07%
190.	Eastbourne	South East	21,053	23.08%
191.	St Ives	South West	22,245	23.12%
192.	Witney	South East	16,059	23.17%
193.	St Albans	East of England	24,033	23.28%
194.	Winchester	South East	26,916	23.58%
195.	Horsham	South East	15,653	23.67%
196.	Stratford-on-Avon	West Midlands	19,697	23.74%
197.	Thornbury and Yate	South West	15,758	23.88%
198.	Orkney and Shetland	Scotland	9,899	23.92%
199.	Hampshire East	South East	13,542	24.48%
200.	Dorset North	South West	13,838	24.65%
201.	Esher and Walton	South East	25,469	24.99%
202.	Herefordshire North	West Midlands	18,531	25.09%
203.	Devon South	South West	19,474	25.20%
204.	Melksham and Devizes	South West	15,444	25.47%
205.	Wokingham	South East	22,112	25.49%
206.	Romsey and Southampton North	South East	15,253	26.11%
207.	Maidenhead	South East	16,129	26.16%
208.	Surrey Heath	South East	18,239	26.36%
209.	Honiton and Sidmouth	South West	20,060	26.37%
210.	Henley and Thame	South East	20,330	26.46%
211.	Cotswolds South	South West	19,019	26.86%
212.	Newbury	South East	15,983	27.81%
213.	Hampshire North East	South East	16,121	27.87%
214.	Chesham and Amersham	South East	20,920	28.41%
215.	Westmorland and Lonsdale	North West	28,755	29.03%
216.	Norfolk North	East of England	16,610	29.81%
217.	Dorset West	South West	23,913	30.65%
218.	Cheltenham	South West	22,411	30.68%
219.	Dorset Mid and Poole North	South West	16,876	31.35%
220.	Godalming and Ash	South East	20,545	35.93%

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Labour Target Seats for the 2026 Scottish Parliament Election

Below is the list of Labour target seats for the 2026 Scottish Parliament election. The list is ordered from the smallest to the largest swing needed for the seat to change hands.

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(order by percentage majority)

Rank		Region	Majority over LAB	Swing Needed
1.	East Lothian	South Scotland	1,179	1.29%
2.	Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse	Central Scotland	4,582	6.31%
3.	Rutherglen	Glasgow	5,166	6.44%
4.	Clydebank and Milngavie	West Scotland	5,274	7.00%
5.	Uddingston and Bellshill	Central Scotland	5,306	7.37%
6.	Glasgow Kelvin	Glasgow	5,930	8.23%
7.	Airdrie and Shotts	Central Scotland	5,468	8.56%
8.	Paisley	West Scotland	6,075	8.69%
9.	Cowdenbeath	Mid Scotland and Fife	6,013	8.80%
10.	Midlothian North and Musselburgh	Lothian	7,906	9.28%
11.	Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley	South Scotland	6,636	9.31%
12.	Renfrewshire North and West	West Scotland	7,307	9.57%
13.	Falkirk East	Central Scotland	7,585	9.76%
14.	Glasgow Anniesland	Glasgow	6,588	9.93%
15.	Renfrewshire South	West Scotland	7,106	10.24%
16.	Glasgow Pollok	Glasgow	7,105	10.51%
17.	Dunfermline	Mid Scotland and Fife	8,664	10.58%
18.	Clydesdale	South Scotland	8,636	10.60%
19.	East Kilbride	Central Scotland	8,672	10.64%
20.	Linlithgow	Lothian	10,105	10.78%
21.	Kirkcaldy	Mid Scotland and Fife	7,831	11.13%
22.	Greenock and Inverclyde	West Scotland	8,174	11.24%
23.	Edinburgh Central	Lothian	9,437	11.31%
24.	Motherwell and Wishaw	Central Scotland	7,813	11.44%
25.	Edinburgh Eastern	Lothian	10,117	11.71%
26.	Clackmannanshire and Dunblane	Mid Scotland and Fife	8,212	11.75%
27.	Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Western Isles)	Highlands and Islands	3,441	11.86%
28.	Glasgow Provan	Glasgow	7,230	12.02%
29.	Edinburgh Northern and Leith	Lothian	11,569	12.35%
30.	Glasgow Shettleston	Glasgow	8,025	12.50%

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Labour Target Seats for the 2026 Senedd Election

Below is the list of Labour target seats for the 2026 Senedd election. The list is ordered from the smallest to the largest swing needed for the seat to change hands.

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(order by percentage majority)

Rank		Region	Majority over LAB	Swing Needed
1.	Vale of Clwyd	North Wales	366	0.70%
2.	Carmarthen West and Pembrokeshire South	Mid and West Wales	936	1.48%
3.	Preseli Pembrokeshire	Mid and West Wales	1,400	2.22%
4.	Monmouth	South Wales East	3,845	5.36%
5.	Clwyd West	North Wales	3,685	6.50%
6.	Aberconwy	North Wales	3,844	8.16%
7.	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr	Mid and West Wales	6,813	10.24%
8.	Brecon and Radnorshire	Mid and West Wales	7,761	12.27%
9.	Dwyfor Meirionnydd	Mid and West Wales	7,788	16.35%
10.	Montgomeryshire	Mid and West Wales	8,437	16.88%
11.	Ynys Mon	North Wales	10,206	18.40%
12.	Arfon	North Wales	8,652	19.89%
13.	Ceredigion	Mid and West Wales	13,601	22.11%

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